April 1826 
Sussex County Orphans Court
439.  Mitchell Bunting Dec�d Petition for Division of Real Estate

To Nicholas Ridgely chancellor of the State of Delaware now composing the orphans 
court, in and for the county of Sussex.  The petition of John Hudson and 
Charlotte his wife Humbly show that Mitchell Bunting late of Sussex County 
aforesaid deceased, died intestate, on or about the (blank) day of (blank) one 
thousand eight hundred and sixteen (sic)
being at the time of his death, owner of a certain tract of Land situate in Baltimore hundred containing about twenty fiveacres adjoining lands of the heirs of John Bunting and Jackson Bunting and others 
That the said Mitchell Bunting left to survive him a Widow named Dolly since dead 
and five children, to wit Charlotte now the wife of John Hudson the Petitioner....
appointees T.  April 1826 Read (sic) and Isaiah Long, John Derrickson, Lemuel 
Williams, William Derrickson and John Long appointed to divide etc.  (order made 
out)
[source: Ken Bunting]

moderator comment: Delaware Probate Records Online gives date as
 Buntin, Mitchell 	1811-1812 	  	Sussex County