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To the Hon.
F. M. Vance, Chief Justice of Collin County, Texas.
We the
undersigned commissioners appointed at the May Term to appraise the property of
J. D. NELSON, deceased, beg leave to
submit the following report to wit:
|
One run down two horse wagon valued at $35 |
$35.00 |
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One two horse plow valued at $6 |
6.00 |
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One pr. drawing plow valued at 2.00 |
2.00 |
|
One mowing scythe valued at 1.25 |
1. 25 |
|
One grain scythe & irons valued at 2.00 |
2.00 |
|
One bread baker valued at 3.00 |
3.00 |
|
75 acres of land or supposed to be (75) acres it being the
home tract valued at $5.00 |
375.00 |
|
75 acres of timbered land on Indian Creek valued at 2.00 pr. a. |
150.00 |
(Both tracts out of the Susanah
Walker Survey)
D.
D. Grayham
W.
McHiggins
John
Turner
Sworn to and subscribed before me on
this the 30th day of June A. D. 1865.
H.
H. Casper, J. P>
To the Hon. L. M. Martin Chief of
Collin County.
We the undersigned commissioners beg
leave to submit the following report of the property of the Estate of JAMES & M. C. HENDRIX deceased it all being community property, viz:
|
116 acres
of land out of the Susanah Walker survey valued at $5 |
$580.00 |
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22 ½
acres of land out of the James M. Alexander headright valued at $2 |
45.00 |
|
One two
horse wagon out of repair va. |
50.00 |
|
700
bushels of corn a. 50¢ |
350.00 |
|
3 pr.
haimes (?) two horse collars & two pr. drawing chains |
6.00 |
|
1 Cary
plough $6.00 1 Cary plough $5.00 & two single trees 2.00 |
13.00 |
|
2
clevices $2.00 1 prairie plough $12.00 |
14.00 |
|
1 pair breast
chains 1 piece of log chain |
1.50 |
|
1 scythe
& cradle 3.00 1 hand saw & 1 drawing
knife 3.00 |
6.00 |
|
2
spinning wheels 1 $4.00 & the other 3.00 |
7.00 |
|
1 clock
8.00 1 wash tub 1.50 1 sugar stand .75 |
10.25 |
|
1
piggin 25¢ 1 stone jar 75¢ 2 goods boxes 50¢ 1
sleigh |
3.00 |
|
1
molasses bbl (barrel?) 1.50 1 old riffle (rifle) gun 3.00 |
4.50 |
|
2
skillets 2.00 1 stew pot & lid
1.50 & one wash pot |
3.50 |
|
3 feather
beds 15.00 1 quilt top 1.50 & one grid iron
.75 |
17.25 |
|
6 old
chains 2.00 1 large goods box 1.00 |
3.00 |
|
1 loom
1.00 1 table 3.50 1 table |
6.00 |
|
1 pt rack
75¢ 2 bed steads 3.00 1 pr punchers |
4.25 |
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One stack
of what 20.00 One bay Mare $60 & one
sorrel colt $20 |
80.00 |
|
One black
poney (pony) mare $30 one black Mare
& colt $55 |
85.00 |
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Six cows
& six calves $42 ten head stock Cattle
$30 |
72.00 |
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38 head
sheep $76 27 head stock hogs 38.50 |
114.50 |
|
1 sifter
& bread tray 25¢ 4 bee hives 5.00 |
5.25 |
|
One work
ox |
20.00 |
|
7 ½
bushels of wheat at 75¢ pr. bu. |
5.62 |
John
Hendrix
John
J. Brown
Sworn to and subscribed before me on
this the 4th day of Dec. A. D. 1865.
Received from the Estate of JAS. & MERRITA HENDRIX $600 in Confederate Treasurey Notes.
D.
D. Grayham, J. P.
I, D. D. Grayham do hereby certify
the foregoing is a true and correct Inventory and Appraisement of the property
belonging to the Estate of JAMES & M. C. HENDRIX deceased.
D.
D. Grayham, Admin.
Sworn to and subscribed before me
this the 25th day of Dec. 1865.
J.
M. Benge, Clerk.
List and appraisement of the
property belonging to the Estate of ELI
WITT – all separate property –
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One mare
& yearling colt |
$100.00 |
|
Three
plows |
8.00 |
|
One
Stallion |
300.00 |
|
One
cutting box scythe & cradle &
grindstone |
3.00 |
|
One
handsaw and two log chains |
5.50 |
|
Two Bells |
5.00 |
|
One pot
& one oven |
5.00 |
|
One jar |
1.50 |
|
One pr.
dog irons 3 tongs |
3.00 |
|
One lot
of books |
3.00 |
|
One ax |
15.00 |
|
Three
razors & one strop |
1.50 |
|
One stand |
2.50 |
|
One
bridle bit and lot of Irons |
2.00 |
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One pr.
pot hooks |
.50 cts |
|
One
hundred and sixty acres of land at 75¢ |
$120.00 |
State of
Texas Personally appeared
before me F. J. Vance Chief Justice of said
County of
Collin County William M.
Martin and Shrod Roland – two of the appraisers appointed to appraise the
property belonging to the Estate of ELI WITT and after being duly sworn states
on oath that the above and foregoing appraisement is true and just.
W.
L. Martin
S.
Roland
Sworn to and subscribed before me
this Decr. 25th 1865.
R.
J. Vance, C. J. C. C.
List of
Accounts belonging to ELI WITT – all
separate property –
|
One acct.
against Jessie Portman |
1861 |
$5.00 |
|
One acct.
against M. A. Lovett conditioned that mare is with foald (foul) |
1861 |
$10.00 |
|
One acct.
against Trout |
1861 |
$16.00 |
|
One acct.
against Wm. Davis conditioned as above |
1861 |
$20.00 |
|
One acct.
against T. B. Mills conditioned
as above |
1861 |
$10.00 |
|
One acct.
against Barnett conditioned
as above |
1861 |
$10.00 |
|
One acct.
against John Hodges |
1861 |
$10.00 |
|
One acct.
against Dunken Hendrix
conditioned as above |
1861 |
$20.00 |
|
One acct.
against R. R. St. Clair
conditioned as above |
1861 |
$20.00 |
|
One acct.
against Smith McKinney
conditioned as above |
1861 |
$10.00 |
|
One acct
against John Hall conditioned
as above |
1858 |
$5.00 |
State of
Texas Personally appeared
before me F. J. Vance Chief Justice of said County
County of
Collin J. K. H. Pace who being
duly sworn says that the foregoing inventory and list of the property and
claims of his intestates is full and completer, and all that has come to his
knowledge.
J.
K. H. Pace
Sworn to and subscribed before me
this Dec. 25th, 1865
F.
J. Vance, C. J. C. C.
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To the Hon. County Court of Collin
County and State of Texas the undersigned administrator de bonis non of DAVID WETSEL deceased beg leave to
report the following inventory and list of claims belonging to said estate that
have come to my hands from G. H. Breedlove, former administrator of said
estate.
|
One Note
in Lewis Whitsel (Wetsel?), James Whitsel & James
Ware for & due Jan. 16th, 1861 with 12 per cent inst. from
date |
$74.63 |
|
One Note
on Lewis Whitsel, James Whitsel & James
Ware for due Jan.
16th, 1861 with 12 per cent inst. from date |
$183.65 |
|
One Note
on James H. Bandey & Sarah M. Bandy for due Jan.
22nd, 1862 with inst at 12 pr cent till pd. |
$35.00 |
|
One Note
of A. H. Latimore for due March
11th, 1860 with lawful interest from Jan. 15th 1860
credit endorsed $1.00 paid March 10th 1860 |
$15.60 |
|
One Note
of Harvy (sic) S. Bright for due Jan.
16th 1861 with 12 pr cent inst with credit of endorsed of $57.75/100 pd Jan. 16th 1861 |
$361.80 |
|
One Note
of James Ware, James Wetsel & John
A. Taylor for & due Jan 16th 1861 with 12 pr cent interest
with credit endorsed of $9.25 cts pd March 1st 1861 |
$104.95 |
|
One Note
of C. M. Fox, J. K. Fox & John Cook for due Jan.
16th 1861 with 12 pr cent inters pd with credit endorsed of $20 pd Jan 23rd
1861 |
$36.76 |
|
One Note
of John A. Taylor, James Whitsel & James Ware for due Jan.
16th with 12 pr cent inrerst till pd |
$90.74 |
|
One Note
of James Whitsel, John A. Taylor & James Ware for due Jan.
16th 1861 with 12 pr cent ints til pd |
$256.96 |
|
One Note
of James Whitsel, Lean Whitsel & James Ware for due Jan.
16th 1861 with 12 pr cent ints till pd |
$32.96 |
|
One Note
of A. L. Tucker, A. J. Leeper & Jno. L. Lovejoy Jr. for due Jan.
16th 1865 with 12 pr cent inters till pd. |
$12.05 |
|
One Note
of Wm. Jackson, Peter E. Roberts & David B. Davis for due Jan.
16th 1865 with 12 pr cent inst till pd. |
$69.85 |
|
One Note
of B. K. Dorson (Doson?), Pearson Dorson & Jessie Dorson for due Jan.
16th with 22 pr cent inter till pd |
$20.00 |
|
One Note
of David Stiff, Jno. L. Lovejoy Jr. & Wm. Fitzhugh for due Jan.
16th 1861 with 12 pr cent inst till pd |
$25.01 ½ |
|
One Note
of Harrison Stiff, Wm. Fitzhugh & James O. K. Stelley for due Jan.
16th 1861 with ints at 12 per cent till paid |
$38.83 ½ |
|
One Note
of Wm. W. Scott, B. Y Hart & Edward Wilks for due Jan.
16th 1861 with 12 pr cent inst till paid with credit endorsed of
$3.00 paid Feb. 5th 1861 |
$18.61 |
|
One Note
of Arch Ratcliff, L. L. Williams, R. F. Luckett for due Jan.
16th 1861 with 12 pr cent ints till pd with credit endorsed March
10th 1860 of $4.25cts and farther credit of $10. paid April 6th
1861 |
$43.85 |
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One Note on James F. Gawhear, John W. Willliams, Alex
McDougall & Patric (Patrick?) Murfeey (Murphy?) for due Jan. 16th 1861 with 12 pr cent ints till
paid |
$18.48 |
|
One Note of Patrick Murphy, G. W. Fisher & A. Deekman
for due Jan. 16th 1861 with 10 pr cent inst till
paid |
$19.32 |
|
One Note of G. W. Fisher, Patrick Murphy & L. A.
Briton for due Jan. 16th 1861 with 12 pr cent interest
till paid with credit endorsed of $75 p. Dec. 1st 1861 |
$70.65 |
|
One Note of F. E. Williams for due March 6th 1860 with 12 pr cent ints till pd |
$14.28 |
|
One Note of Alex McDougall, James F. Lunpson and Patrick
Murphy for due Jan. 16th 1861 with inst 12 pr cent till pd |
$33.00 |
|
One Note of J. E. Briton, Patric (Patrick) Murphy & G.
W. Fisher due Jan. 16th 1861 for with 12 pr cent inst till pd. |
$30.00 |
|
One Note of J. H. Harberger for due March 10th A. D. 1858 with 10 per cent
interest till paid |
$14.00 |
|
One Note of Wm. Smith due Jan. 2nd 1859 for with 10 pr cent ints |
$4.50 |
|
One Acct. against Henry Gary for |
$57.09 |
|
One Acct. against Miers for |
$6.60 |
|
One Acct. against Nickels for |
$15.65 |
|
One Acct. against Mrs. Bates for |
$4.60 |
|
One Acct. against Ruben Niss for |
$9.10 |
|
One Acct. against J. L. Dobby |
$14.10 |
|
One Acct. against Parson Tackett for |
$3.90 |
|
One Note of I. D. Wilburn due Jan. 1st 1859 for with 10 per cent interest |
$20. 85 |
|
One Note of John A. Scott due Sept. 13th 1858
for with 10 pr cent interest |
$12.95 |
|
One Order of P. H. Gordon on Pearly George with credit of
$2.20 endorsed Sept. 2nd 1859 |
$10.35 |
|
One Acct. on Mr. Foster Nov. A. D. 1855 |
$5.05 |
|
One Receipt of Robinson and Jinkens attorneys at law dated
Jan. 16th 1861 for notes of various persons placed in their hands
for collections |
|
|
One Receipt of same attorney dated Jan. 22nd A.
D. 1861 for various notes therein specified for collection with credit
endorsed of $367 Jan. 18th A. D. 1861 |
|
|
One Receipt of Joe A. Woolfork for various claims wherein
specified for collection dated March 18th A. D. 1861 |
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One Receipt W. R. Billow (Bellew?), J. P. dated Feb. 23rd
1861 for various therein specified for collection with credit endorsed of
amount in full of note against John T. Miller and others |
|
|
One Recpt. Of W. R. Bellew, J. P. dated Feb 20th
A. D. 1861 for various notes therein specified for collection with credit
endorsed 4th March A. D. 1861 of amount of Kirkpatricks note with
interst $32.89 and ruther credit endorsed Spt. 26th 1861 of amount
of note of W. Q. Rodman principal & interest $18.15 ct. |
|
|
One certificate of John Shields of various judgments
therein specified rendered in his Justice’s Court against various persons for
amounts and with credits therein specified |
|
I, Alex
Berry administrator de bonis non of D. WHITSEL deceased solemnly swear that the
above and foregoing is a true inventory and list of claims belonging to said
deceased that has come to my hands from C. R. Breedlove former administrator.
Alex
Berry.
Sworn to
and subscribed before me this 25th day of Decr. 1865.
L.
M. Martin, C. J. C. C.
To the Hon.
Probate Court of Collin County,
The
undersigned commissioners appointed at the Dec. Term 1865 to partition and
divide the communion property belonging to the estate of JOHN UPSHAW between the administrator and SARAH UPSHAW the
surviving wife and beg leave to report that they have performed that duty and
have set apart to said widow one half of the community property according to
the appraisement heretofore made as follows.
|
One dark Iron gray stud colt |
80.00 |
|
One Iron gray horse |
80.00 |
|
One dun dilly 2 year old |
75.00 |
|
One bay filly 3 year old |
120.00 |
|
One paceing (pacing) bay filly 3 yr. old |
100.00 |
|
One bay 3 yr old filly spot in forehead |
84.00 |
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|
One Iron Gray Mare |
135.00 |
|
One Clay Bank Mare |
75.00 |
|
One sorrel filley (filly) 1 yr old |
60.00 |
|
One sorrel one eyed mare |
60.00 |
|
One black Poney (pony) mare |
40.00 |
|
One side saddle |
10.00 |
|
One bed & bed clothing |
60.00 |
|
One bed & bed clothing |
60.00 |
|
Total Amount |
$1040.00 |
James M.
Cope and Harrison Brummett being duly sworn say that the foregoing is a just
and impartial division of the common property of the Estate of JOHN UPSHAW,
deceased, as appears from the Inventory and appraisement of the Estate of JOHN
UPSHAW, deceased, as appears from the Inventory and appraisement in said Estate
between Miles Graves administrator and said estate and SARAH UPSHAW surviving
widow of said JOHN UPSHAW.
James
M. Cope
Harrison
Brummett
Sworn to
and subscribed before me this the 3rd day of Jan. 1866.
J.
M. Benge, Clerk
Collin
County Court
The
following is the amount & character of property left in the hands of the
Administrator of belonging to said estate.
|
One bay mare (Bell Mare) valued at |
$100.00 |
|
One black mare valued at |
75.00 |
|
One brown 1 yr old colt valued at |
35.00 |
|
One brown sucking colt valued at |
20.00 |
|
One sorrel horse colt valued at |
45.00 |
|
One Mule colt valued at |
40.00 |
|
One sorrel 3 yr old star in forehead & white foot |
80.00 |
|
One sorrel horse three white feet |
75.00 |
|
One bay 5 yr old pony horse |
45.00 |
|
One dark bay 3 yr old horse |
45.00 |
|
One dark bay work horse |
60.00 |
|
One brown horse colt |
35.00 |
|
One dun horse colt |
50.00 |
|
One bay sway backed mare |
60.00 |
|
One large black mule |
125.00 |
|
One wagon & harness |
75.00 |
|
1 pr. plough gear |
3.00 |
|
One bed & bed clothing |
15.00 |
|
3 chairs |
1.50 |
|
1 jar 60¢ - 1 lot
of glass 1 queenswear |
10.60 |
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One lot of med books $1
1 history $1.50 |
$2.50 |
|
One lot of tools $3
castings $3 |
6.00 |
|
One chop axe $1 box
Med $2 surveying instruments |
13.00 |
|
One pr pill bags & contents $5 1 pr candle molds |
6.00 |
|
One hammer & pinchers 51¢ 1 tin trumpet |
.75 |
|
One wagon sheet & two trunks |
7.00 |
|
One briddle (bridle) 1 smoothing iron one shovel |
2.50 |
|
One bucket 1 half
bushel 1 pitcher |
.80 |
|
Total Amt. |
$1040.05 |
To the Hon.
the County Court of Collin County exercising probate jurisdiction.
The
undersigned having been appointed commissioners at the December Term of your
Court to make partition & distribution of the Estate both separate and
community of JONAS DAWSON decd.
would beg leave to make the following report to wit:
To NANCY HUFF we set apart Lot No. 1
containing eighty acres and valued at $1200 being a part of the headright of
Jonas Dawson and bounded as follows: Beginning at a post the N W corner of the
Headright survey of Jonas Dawson Thence East 16 chains and (50) fifty links a
post B F Hackberry 12 inches in dia marked X S 34º E fifty three (53) links
Thence South 48 chains and 43 links a boisdarc post and stone on the N B line
of an 84 acre tract deed to Nancy Dorson (Dawson?) by Jonas Dorson (Dawson?). Thence
West 16 chains and thirty (30) links a post the N W. corner thereof and W B
line of the aforesaid Headright survey Thence North on said W. B line 48 chains
and 43 links to the place of beginning. Also timbered lot No. 1 containing 40
acres valued at $402.31 being a part of the headright survey of Thomas Linsey
(Linsay?) situated on the waters of East fork in Collin County and bounded as
follows.
Beginning
at a post the N W corner of a 40 acre tracts deeded to Thomas Bruce by Jonas
Dorson (Dawson?), said post is on the W B line of the aforesaid Thomas Lindsay
Thence north 8 chains a post on said W B. line Thence East to the…
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…center of East Fork Thence down the center of said creek
with its meanders to the N E corner of the aforesaid Bruce Thence West to the
place of beginning also personal
property as follows:
|
Amt. propt sold to widow |
$229.00 |
Amt brt forward |
$534.95 |
|
One bay mare & colt |
125.00 |
1 gallon crock |
.25 |
|
20 head stock cattle |
120.00 |
1 5 quarter auger |
.75 |
|
1 saddle |
5.00 |
1 square table |
3.00 |
|
1 bed stead & tick |
6.44 |
1 meal chest |
10.00 |
|
3 plates |
1.00 |
1 coffee mill |
1.50 |
|
1 smoothing iron |
.50 |
1 inn (sic) wedge |
.50 |
|
1 pine box |
.50 |
1 old axe |
.25 |
|
1 choping (chopping) axe |
1.00 |
1 cross cut saw |
4.00 |
|
1 tin stand |
.50 |
17 head of hogs |
51.00 |
|
1 broad axe |
2.00 |
¼ interest in reaper |
25.00 |
|
3 chairs |
3.00 |
1/3 interest in cook stove |
4.00 |
|
1 large cupboard |
15.00 |
1 large bed stead |
8.00 |
|
2 set plough irons |
6.00 |
|
$643.19 |
|
1 log chain |
3.00 |
|
|
|
1 set plow harness |
10.00 |
|
|
|
3 single trees |
3.00 |
|
|
|
1 pair stretchers |
3.00 |