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Probate Minutes - Volume A-1
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To the Hon. County Court of Collin County exercising probate jurisdiction.
The undersigned having been appoint at the May Term your Hons. Court [to] make partition and distribution on R. MUGG decd. would respectfully beg leave to offer the following report, to wit:
After repairing to the premises and making a complete examination of the same we do partition to the respective heirs as follows:
To SARAH A. FOSTER we do set apart prairie lot No. 1 containing 34 acres valued at $3.40. Timber lot containing 10 acres valued at $60 and $17.00 in money. Prairie Lot No. 1 is a part of the headright survey of Wm. Hardin situated on the divide between breaks of Eastfork and Honey Creek in Collin County and bounded as follows: Beginning at the N. W. corner of prairie lot No. 6 set apart for Theodosia E. Mugg, Thence West 25.50 chains a post S W corner 94 ½ acres Lot set apart to Mrs. Catharine Mugg in a former partition of said estate Thence South 13.33 1/3 chains to the place of beginning.
To WILLIAM R. MUGG we set apart Lot No. 2 containing 34 acres and valued at $3.40 Timbered Lot No. 2 containing 10 acres valued at $60 and $17.00 in money. Prairie Lot No. 2 begins at the S E corner of Lot No. 1 set apart to Sarah A. Foster Thence West 25.50 chains the S W corner thereof Thence South 13.33 1/3 chains a post Thence East 25.50 chains a post Thence North 13.33 1/3 to place of beginning.
To MARY E. MUGG we set apart prairie Lot No. 3 containing 34 acres and valued at $3.40. Timbered Lot No. 3 containing 10 acres and valued at $60 or $17.00 in money. Prairie Lot No 3 begins at the S E corner of prairie lot No. 2 set apart to Wm. R. Mugg Thence West 25.50 chains the S W corner thereof Thence South 13.33 1/3 chains the N W corner of 10 acre lot cornered by deed to Larkin Adams by Elisha Chambers, administrators of the estate of R. M. Mugg decd Thence East 25.50 chains a post the S W corner prairie Lot No. 5 to Rachel C. Mugg Thence North 13.33 1/3 chains to the place of beginning.
To
Robert D. Mugg we set apart prairie
lot No. 4 containing 37 acres valued at $3.40. Timbered Lot No. 4 containing 10
acres valued at $60 Town Lot No. __ in Block No. ___
in town of
To RACHEL C. MUGG we set apart prairie lot No. 5 containing 33 ½ [acres] valued at $3.40 Timbered No. 5 containing 10 acres valued $60 and $17.00 in money. Prairie Lot No. 5 begins at the N E corner of Lot No. 4 set apart to Robert D. Mugg Thence West 21.75 chains a post the S E corner of Lot No. 3 set apart to Mary E. Mugg…
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Thence North 20 chains a post Thence East 21.75 chains a post of the E. B. line of the William Worden headright survey Thence South 20 chains to the place of beginning.
To THEODOSIA E. MUGG we set apart prairie Lot No. 6 containing 43 ½ acres valued at $3.40 Timbered Lot No. 6 valued at $60 and $17.00 in money. Prairie Lot No. 6 begins at the N E corner of Lot No. 5 set apart to Rachel C. Mugg Thence North 20 chains the S E corner of a 94 ½ acre lot set apart in a former partition to Mrs. Catharine Mugg Thence West 21.75 chains the N E corner of prairie lot No. 1 set apart to Sarah A. Foster Thence South 20 chains the North W. corner of prairie lot No. 5 set apart to Rachel C. Mugg Thence East 21.75 chains to the place of beginning.
To Perry E. Mugg we set apart Lot No. 7 containing 80.75 acres valued at $400.00 and $17.00 in money Lot No. 7 a part of the Headright survey of John Cunningham situated on the waters of the East Fort of Trinity River beginning at the N W corner thereof and N E corner of the headright survey of William Worden Thence 18 chains a post on the N B line of said Cunningham South Thence 4.76 chains to the junction of two branches Thence up the center of the largest and most Southerly of said branches in a South Westerly direction to a post 60 chains South from the beginning from which a stooped oak 18 inches in diameter marked X bears No 50º E 5 links Thence North 26 chains to the S W corner of a 964 acre lot set apart to Mrs. Catharine Mugg in a former partition of the aforesaid estate Thence E the S E corner thereof the North 14 chains the N E corner thereof Thence West 5.46 chains the N W corner thereof and S E corner of a 94 ½ acre lot set apart to Mrs. Catharine Mugg in a former partition Thence North 20 chains to the place of beginning.
To MRS. MARGARET A. SKAGGS we set apart Lot No. 8 containing 170 acres valued at $400.00 and (17.10) in money. Lot No. 8 begins at the N E corner of Lot No. 7 set apart [to] P. E. Mugg Thence E 29.61 chains to the North West corner of a twenty acre tract deeded to Samuel French by R. M Mugg decd Thence South 14.14 chains the S W corner thereof Thence 14.14 the S E corner thereof and E B line of the said Cunningham survey Thence 30.0 chains to the centre of a large branch N E corner of a 52 acre tract deeded to A. Lammon by R. M. Mugg decd. Thence up the centre of said branch to the S E corner of Lot No. 7 set apart to P. E. Mugg Thence North 41.76 chains to the place of beginning the Timbered land belonging to said estate consists of 60 acres and is a part of the Headright survey of Henry Hohn. It is situated in the East Fork bottom and in consequence of the recent inundation of the bottom we are unable to survey it. We have partitioned it nevertheless; we will further beg leave to state to the Court that we found the E B line 184 chains West from where we supposed it to be in making a former partition of said estate, we take the liberty of correcting the field notes of a 5 ½ acre tract set apart to Mrs. Mugg in the report of said partition so as to compare with the corrected line.
Recapitulation
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To Sarah A. Foster |
44 acres $400 |
Cash 17.10 |
$417.10 |
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To Wm. F. Mugg |
44 acres $400 |
Cash 17.10 |
$417.10 |
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To Mary E. Mugg |
44 acres $400 |
Cash 17.10 |
$417.10 |
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To R. C. Mugg |
47 acres $380 Town |
Cash 17.00 |
$417.10 |
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Rachel C. Mugg |
53 ½ acres $400 |
Cash $17.10 |
$417.10 |
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Theodosia E. Mugg |
53 ½ acres $400 |
Cash $17.10 |
$417.10 |
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Perry E. Mugg |
80 ¾ acres $400 |
Cash $17.10 |
$417.10 |
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Margaret A. Skaggs |
170 ¾ acres $400 |
Cash $17.10 |
$417.10 |
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537 acres |
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$3336.80 |
All of which is respectfully submitted.
J. M. Burk
J. M. Edens
A. T. Robertson
Sworn to and subscribed before me this 28th day of May 1866.
J. M. Benge, Clerk, C. C. C. C. Tex.
Plat of partition of the Estate of
R. Mugg decd. not shown here
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Inventory and appraisement of the Estate of ARON B. PERRIN deceased – to wit –
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200 acres land A. B. Perrins headright |
$1224.00 |
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60 acres land Charle[s] Perrin headright |
240.00 |
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49 ½ acres land A. B. Perrin ass. of R. C. Ingham |
198.00 |
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100 acres land Charles Perrins Headright |
400.00 |
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253 acres land Wm. Muncy’s Headright |
1022.00 |
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120 acres land W. H. Witt |
200.00 |
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1 chestnut sorrel mare valued at |
30.00 |
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1 red sorrel mare valued at |
40.00 |
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1 sorrel filly valued at |
85.00 |
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1 sorrel horse valued at |
80.00 |
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1 sorrel horse valued at |
70.00 |
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1 bay mare valued at |
70.00 |
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1 bay colt valued at |
30.00 |
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1 bay yearling horse valued at |
25.00 |
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1 sorrel yearling filly valued at |
35.00 |
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1 bay mare valued at |
100.00 |
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6 head stock cattle valued at |
25.00 |
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1 four year old steer valued at |
10.00 |
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1 cross cut saw valued at |
8.00 |
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1 plow valued at |
3.00 |
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25 nails valued at |
3.75 |
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1 feather bed valued at .50 |
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2 matrass (mattress) valued at |
10.00 |
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1 harness valued at |
17.00 |
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1 book $1.00 4 books $2.00 valued at |
4.00 (?) |
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1 hand ax $1.50 brace & bits $1.50 valued at |
3.00 |
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1 claw hammer .50 1 square $1.50 valued at |
2.00 |
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2 iron wedges & 1 ax valued at |
1.50 |
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1 box irons valued at |
1.00 |
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1 keg white lead valued at |
2.00 |
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Pump chains and other irons valued at |
3.00 |
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1 brod (broad) ax valued at |
2.50 |
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2 pr. hams 2 back bands 3 drawing chains valued at |
3.00 |
We the undersigned do solemnly swear that the foregoing Inventory and appraisement is just and true to the best of our knowledge.
F. J. Vance
J. D. Bowman
Sworn to and subscribed before me this the 30th day May 1865.
L. M. Martin, C. J. C. C.
There in due States (Estates?) of the following and G. K. Gates principle $4000.00. Interest for 2 years at 10 per annum.
I ELLEN THOMAS do solemnly swear that the foregoing Inventory and list of property and claims against the estate of A. B. PERRIN, deceased is true and correct to the best of my knowledge.
Ellen Thomas
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The State of
The undersigned Commissioners appointed to partition and distribute the Estate of A. B. PERRIN Decd. would submit the following report (viz) 1st we set apart to the Heirs of GEORGE PERRINS Decd the following tracts of land. One tract out of survey 260 acres in the [headright?] of Charles Perrin and represented by Lot No. in plat No. 2 which is made apart of this report and beginning at Lot No. 3 corner of Perrin’s Survey Thence West 23 chains and thirty links W. W. Bush’s N. E. corner; Thence South 30 chains and wt links part from which a hackberry marked X brs N 81º E 25 links Thence East 23 chains and 25 links to the E line of said 26 acres survey and the West line of David Rolwet’s survey Thence North 30 chains & 25 links to the beginning containing 69 acres. Also Lot No. 1 in plat No. 3 which is also made apart of this report, Beginning at the N W corner of Jeremiah Munce’s 640 acre survey Thence South 19 chains & 62 links apart in the West line of said survey from a pecan 10 or 12 inches in dim (diameter) marked X brs. S 98 E 26 links Thence E 14 chains & 50 links to Rowlet’s Creek Thence up said creek with the meanderings thereof to N line of said Munce’s survey Thence West 9 chains & 50 links to the beginning containing 20 acres.
And CATHERINE PARSON the following lots of said (viz) one tract out of W. H. Whitt’s survey on White Rock Creek, Beginning on White Rock Creek on the North line of said Witt’s survey Thence W with said N line to the 1st ravine Thence down said ravine to the mouth thereof Thence up the branch to said N line Thence with said line to apart from which a hackberry bears S 143 varas Thence South to the south section line to White Rock Creek Thence North with the meanders of said to the beginning containing 120 acres more or less as deeded by JAMES M. PERRIN to the said A. B. PERRIN decd. Also to CATHARINE PERRIN tract No. 2 in Plat No. 2 apart of Charle (sic) 260 acres beginning at the S W corner Lot No. 1 from which a hackberry marked X brs N 81º E 25 links Thence South 15 chains to W. B. Bush S. E. corner Thence E with the said line of 260 acres survey 23 chains 7 25 links Thence North 15 chains 7 25 link to S E corner of Lot No. 1 Thence West 23 chains 25 links to the beginning containing 33 acres. Also tract No. 2 in Plat No. 3 a part of survey of 640 acres in the name of Jeremiah Muncy on Rowlet Creek beginning a the S W corner of Lot. No. 1 from which a pecan marked X on S 76 E 26 links Thence South 5 chains and 50 links coming in Muncy’s West line from a red haw marked X brs S 2º West 80 links Thence E 21 chains & 25 links to Rowlet Creek Thence up said creek with meanders thereof to the S. E corner of tract No. 1 Thence West 14 chains & 50 links to the beginning containing 10 acres.
To JAMES PERRIN as follows to (viz) one tract shown as tract No. 3 in plat No. 2 including 49 ½ acres tract made for A. B. Perrin ass in R. C. Ingraham and part of a survey of 60 acres made in the name of Charles Perrin beginning at the N E corner of George Perrin’s 320 acre tract survey Thence South 24 chains and 20 links to a post Thence East 23 & 25 links to the E line of said 60 acres tract and the west line of Daniel Rowell’s survey Thence 24 chains & 20 links to the S E coner of tract No. 2 Thence West 27 chains & 25 links to the beginning containing 66 acres also a tract No. 9 in plot No. 3 in the Muncy (sic) Survey beginning at the S E Corner of tract No. 5 in Plot No. 3 31 chains & 25 links E of the S W corner of said Mouncy’s (sic) survey Thence North 6 chains & 60 links to a corner Thence E to Rowlet’s Creek Thence down said creek to the South line of Muncey’s survey Thence West 20 chains to the beginning containing 12 acres.
To WILLIAM PERRIN as follows (viz) 44 acres out of a survey of 60 acres survey is in name of Charles Perrin and shown as tract No. 4 in plot No. 3 and beginning at the S. M. corner of Lot No. 3 Thence South 16 chains…
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…and 30 links [a] post Thence E 27 chains & 25 links [a] corner in the West line of Daniel Rowlet Survey Thence North 16 chains and 20 links to the S W corner of No. 3 Thence West to the beginning containing 44 acres Also tract No. 8 in Plat No. 3 Thence in the Muncy survey beginning at the North West corner of tract No. 9 Thence North 6 chains and 60 links to a post Thence East to Rowlet Creek Thence down said creek to the North east corner of tract No. 9 Thence West to the beginning containing 12 acres.
To ELLEN THOMAS as follows (viz) Tract No. 5 in Plat No. 2 out of A. B. Perrin’s survey of 204 acres beginning at the S W corner of tract No. 4 Thence South 9 chains & 27 links a stake at the center of the West string of fence known as Abner Perrin’s farm Thence E 27 chains & 25 links to E line of aforesaid A. B. Perrin’s survey Thence 9 chains 27 links to the S E corner tract No 4 Thence West to the beginning containing 27 acres including the building and improvement thereunto belonging. Also tract No. 7 in Plot No. 3 in the Muncy survey beginning at the N W corner of tract No. 8 Thence North 6 chains and 56 links to a post from which a Spanish Oak marked X brs. North 19 links and other Spanish Oak marked X brs S 6º E 17 links Thence E 25 chains to Rowlet Creek thence down said creek to the N E corner of tract No. 8 Thence West to the beginning containing 11 acres.
To AMANDA THOMAS as follows tract No. 6 in Plot No.2 in a. b. Perrins survey of 204 acres beginning at the S.W. corner of Tract No. 5 Thence South 14 chains a post Thence East to the East line of said Perrin Purvey Thence North 14 chains to the S E corner of tract No. 5 Thence West to the beginning containing 37 acres including the South half of the before mentioned Abnon’s Perrin [Abnon Perrin’s?] farm together with all that is thereunto belonging. Also tract No. 3 in plot No. 2 in the Muncy survey beginning at the S W corner of tract No. 2 a post from which a red haw marked X brs. South 2º West 80 links Thence South 18 chains to a post Thence E 6 chains to a post Thence north 18 chains to the South line of tract No. 2 Thence West 6 chains to the beginning containing 10 acres.
To MARY E. HUFFMAN as follows Tract No. 7 in Plot No. 2 in A. B. Perrin’s survey beginning at the S W corner of tract No. 6 thence South 33 posts in the W line of said survey Thence E to the S W line of said survey Thence north 33 chains to the S E corner of tract No. 6 Thence W to the beginning containing 70 acres. Also tract No. 4 in plot No. 3 in the Muncy Survey beginning at the S E Corner of tract No. 2 Thence West 8 chains the edge of timber Thence South 8º E 18 chains and 25 links to a post Thence E 8 chains to Rowlett’s Creek Thence up said creek to the beginning containing 17 ½ acres.
To ANN E. COLLINS as follows tract No. 8 in Plot No. 2 in the A. B. Perrin’s Survey beginning at the S W corner of tract No. 7 Thence South 33 chains to the S W corner of said Perrin’s survey Thence E to the S E corner of the same Thence north 33 chains to the S E & W corner of tract No. 7 Thence West to the beginning containing 70 acres also tract No. 6 in plot No. 3 in the Muncy surve7y beginning at the N west corner of the tract [No.] 7 from which a Spanish Oak marked X brs North 17 links and another Spanish Oak [the] same mark bears South 6º E 17 link[s Thence North 10 chains & 70 links to Rowlet’s Creek Thence down said creek to the North E corner of No. 7 thence West 20 chains to the beginning containing eleven acres.
To CHARLES PERRIN as follows (viz) tract No. 5 in Plot No. 3 in the Muncy Survey beginning at the S W corner of the said Muncy Survey Thence North 40 chains to the South West corner of tract No. 3 Thence E 6 chains to the S E corner of No. 3 Thence north 18 chains to the N E corner thereof Thence E 1/ [?] to the S W corner of No. 4 Thence South 8º E 18 chains & 25 links…
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…to the South West corner of No. 4 Thence E 8 chains to Rowlet’s Creek Thence down said creek to the N W corner of tract No. 6 Thence South 30 chains and 50 links corner in south line of said Muncy survey Thence West 31 chains & 25 links to the beginning containing 130 acres all of which is respectfully submitted.
We the undersigned commissioners do hereby certify that the foregoing eight pages together with the accompanying map [not included here] containing a report of the partition and distribution of the estate of A. B. PERRINS is a fair and correct one of the said partition distribution of said estate to the best of our knowledge.
W. W. Bush Commissioners
G. R. Yantis
[Maps of partition not included here]
Page 432
State of
The undersigned commissioners appointed by the Honorable County Court of Collin County at the May Term for 1866 to partition and distribute the Community property & estate of JOHN W. & CATHERINE SMITH deceased have had the same under consideration and would respectfully submit the following report.
1st having had the matter under mature consideration it is their opinion that the land estate is not susceptible [to] division and it further their opinion [of] your commissioners that owing to the condition of the land the widow’s dower cannot be set apart without material injury to the sale thereof is therefore their opinion the land including widow’s dower be sold to the highest bidder which is also the decision of all parties concerned.
2nd Your commissioners would further report the following as the result of the partition and distribution of personal property of said estate in accordance with your order. Advancements have been made to heirs (viz) MARTHA DUNCAN and MARGARET SCOTT to each of whom was advanced and amount agreed to one hundred dollars after the necessary deduction the remaining interest of the several heirs in the personal property of said estate is following to (viz)
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1 Martha Duncan |
$102.20 4/7 |
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2 Margaret Scott |
$102.20 4/7 |
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3 Alfred F. Smith |
$202.20 4/7 |
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4 Jane Smith |
$202.20 4/7 |
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5 Catharin (Catharine?) Smith |
$202.20 4/7 |
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6 Sarah Linsey |
$202.20 4/7 |
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7 Surviving widow |
$255.89 |
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8 Luncotie S. Smith |
$63.97 |
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We appraise the land at |
$1800.00 |
All of which is respectfully submitted
Stephen Jones
G. W. Kerr
W. A. Rhea
Sworn to and subscribed before me this the 13th day July 1866.
J. M. Benge, Clerk, C. C. C. Tex.
Page 433
Report of Commissioners appointed by the Probate Court in April term to partition and set aside to SARAH E. COFFEE her interest in the estate of PETER F. LUCAS.
Inventory and appraisement of the real and personal property belonging to said estate.
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369 acres land R. R. |
Peter Lucas |
$2936.00 |
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369 acres land |
W. M. Burt |
300.00 |
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45 acres land |
F. W. Cupp |
135.00 |
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Total Real Estate |
$3371.00 |
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1 sorrell (sic) mare and colt |
Valued at |
80.00 |
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1 bro. horse |
Valued at |
75.00 |
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1 bay mare |
Valued at |
85.00 |
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1 sorrell horse colt |
Valued at |
40.00 |
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1 sorrell filly |
Valued at |
65.00 |
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1 4 yr. old sorrel mare |
Valued at |
100.00 |
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1 3 yr. old sorrel mare |
Valued at |
100.00 |
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1 3 yr. old sorrel horse |
Valued at |
60.00 |
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1 yling (yearling?) bro. colt |
Valued at |
50.00 |
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1 sorrell mare |
Valued at |
85.00 |
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1 bay mare |
Valued at |
100.00 |
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1 sorrell mare |
Valued at |
80.00 |
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1 bay horse |
Valued at |
65.00 |
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11 cows & calves $10.00 |
Valued at |
110.00 |
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3 yr. old steers $10.00 |
Valued at |
30.00 |
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6 2 yr. old steers $6 |
Valued at |
36.00 |
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9 yearling steers $4 |
Valued at |
36.00 |
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5 barren cows $8 |
Valued at |
40.00 |
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45 head sheep $2 |
Valued at |
90.00 |
Inventory and appraisement of personannly (personal?) property set aside out of the foregoing to SARAH E. COFFEE under the amended order of the Probate Court made in the July term 1866.
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122 acres land H. R. (headright) of Peter Lucas to be taken off the North and South tract at $6.50 per acr (acre) |
$800.05 |
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18 ¾ acres land W. M. Burt H. R. (headright) to be taken off South side said tract at $5.00 per acre |
93.75 |
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1 sorrell mare valued at |
85.00 |
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1 bay mare valued at |
100.00 |
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1 sorrell mare valued at |
80.00 |
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1 Bay mare valued at |
65.00 |
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3 cows & calves $10.00 |
30.00 |
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13 head sheep 2. |
26.00 |
J.
M
Benjamin Bowman
J. J. M. Snider
Sworn to and subscribed before me this the 31s day July 1860 (1866?).
J. M. Benge, Clerk, C. C. C. C. Tex.
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[Maps not included here]
To the Honorable County Court of Collin County.
Pertaining to the undersigned administrator of the Estate of M. & C. MATTHEWS deceased would report to your Honor’s Court that he had called upon the sale of Rail road stock sold privately as per order of your honor’s Court the sum of thirty dollars and prays you[r] honor to confirm said sale, it being the best price which could be attained for said stock, it being the same price which others were getting for like claims.
C. P. Mallow, Adm.
Sworn to and subscribed before me
this
J. M. Benge, Clerk
Page 435
Inventory and appraisement of the Community Estate of WM. A. THORN deceased and his surviving [wife] SARAH THORN made by the said SARAH THORN and the appraisers appointed by the County Court pertaining to the Estate at the August Term 1866, this 11ath Sept. 1866.
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100 acres land valued at |
400.00 |
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3 acres land valued at |
60.00 |
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Lot No. 5 Block B of Farmersville |
150.00 |
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$475.00 |
D. D. Graham
A. H. Neatherly
Sworn to and subscribed before me
Enos Higgins J. P. C. C. Tx.
Precinct No. 8
This day personally appeared before the undersigned authority SARAH ANN THORN and on oath states that she is the identical person stated in the following inventory and that she has three children to maintain and educate & that the foregoing is a full and complete Inventory of all the community of said estate to certify to which I hereunto signed my name and affix my seal of office.
This
D. D. Graham, N. P. C. C. Tex.
Page 436
Inventory and appraisement of the Estate of RUBEN C. COFFEE, decd. made by W. M. Weaver and John M. McKinney by order of the Probate Court of Collin County.
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64 sixty four head of cattle $5.00 |
Valued at |
$320.00 |
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1 one yoke oxen |
Valued at |
40.00 |
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1 one |
Valued at |
15.00 |
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1 one saddle 7 bridle & 1 pr. spurs |
Valued at |
20.00 |
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1 one Mexican blanket |
Valued at |
3.00 |
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$398.00 |
Sworn to and subscribed before [me] the 31s [July] 1866
List of claims due and owing to the estate of RUBEN C. COFFEE, Estate.
1
one promising note dated
State [of]
S. Coffee
Sworn
to and subscribed before [me] this
J. M. Benge, Clerk.
Inventory and appraisement of the Estate of B. Y. HART, Decd.
Community Property
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Lots 232 and 233 Block 62 |
500.00 |
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100.00 |
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Lot ½ undivided interest in Lots No. 24 & 25 in Block No. 3 McKinney |
200.00 |
We the undersigned appointed by the County Court of Collin County to appraise the Estate of B. Y. HART decd. do hereby certify that the foregoing is a true and correct inventory and appraisement of the Estate of B. Y HART decd. shown to us by J. M. Benge administrator of said estate.
Geo. White
Alfred Hart
Subscribed and sworn to before me on the 26th day of July 1866.
M. R. Parrish, J. P. Collin Co.
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I, J. M. Benge administrator of the estate of B. Y. HART decd. do solemnly swear that the foregoing Inventory & appraisement of all the property of said estate that has come to my knowledge.
J. M. Benge, Admr. Estate B. Y. Hart, decd.
Sworn to before me this
F. J. Vance, C. J. C. C.
July the 24th, A. D. 1866.
We the appraisers of the Estate of J. T. VARDAMAN decd. appointed by the County Court of Collin County pertaining to Estate at the June Term, 1866 make the following inventory and appraisement to wit as shown to us by the administration.
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One Tract of land in |
$150.00 |
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One note or obligation on W. D.
Lair for one hundred dollars due about |
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20 lbs. of feathers |
20.00 |
J. M. Graves
J. N. Foster
M. S. Pullium (Pellum?)
Sworn to and subscribed before me the 24th day of July 1866.
Jesse Coffey, J. P.
I the undersigned do hereby certify that the foregoing contains a correct inventory & appraisement of the Estate of J. T. VARDAMAN.
E. T. Vardaman
Sworn to before me this
F. J. Vance, C. J. C. C.
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Inventory and appraisement of the Community Property of LINSEY L. LEWIS decd.
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200 acres of land on Slater Grove Creek Timber land per acre $5.00 |
1000.00 |
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200 acres of land between
Little Elm and |
400.00 |
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195 acres of land homeplace per acre $15.00 |
3000.00 |
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152 acres of land adjoining home tract per acre 3.00 |
956.00 |
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25 acres of land on Sister Grove Creek per acre 3.00 |
75.00 |
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320 acres of land adjoining home tract bought of Jesse Stiff per acre 5.00 |
1600.00 |
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120 acres of land bought of Joby Fisher per acre 4.00 |
480.00 |
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12 split bottom chairs at 1.00 |
12.00 |
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1 bureau |
25.00 |
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1 clock |
5.00 |
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4 bed stead a 10.00 ea |
40.00 |
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3 feather beds 7 clothing a $25 |
75.00 |
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1 cooking stove |
12.00 |
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1 breakfast table |
5.00 |
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1 lot table ware |
15.00 |
|
3 iron pots |
10.00 |
|
1 lot tubs & buckets |
10.00 |
|
60 head hogs a 6.00 |
360.00 |
|
1 sorrell stallion |
200.00 |
|
55 head stock cattle |
2750.00 |
|
4 head work cattle |
350.00 |
|
22 head hogs |
44.00 |
|
5 head sheep |
10.00 |
|
1 two horse wagon |
75.00 |
|
1 two horse plough |
7.00 |
|
2 hoes |
2.00 |
|
2 falling axes |
4.00 |
|
1 McCormack Reaper |
150.00 |
|
1 note of hand given by Jesse Stiff Novr. 15th 1858 pay one day after date bal due |
191.80 |
|
1 note of hand given by A. J.
Roberts |
120.00 |
|
1 note of hand given by A. L.
Shirley |
90.00 |
|
1 note of hand given by John Marten to Wm. Hampton |
19.26 |
|
1 note of hand given by Wm. Hampton and Wm. Harris to Lot Mason Feby. 8th 1866 bal. due |
56.00 |
|
1 note of hand given by William
Robert & John Fitzhugh dated |
472.50 |
|
|
$12137.66 |
We the undersigned do certify that the foregoing appraisement and inventory is correct to the best of judgment.
T. M. Scott
T. W. Snider
John Fitzhugh
Sworn
to and subscribed before me this
J. M. Benge, Clk. Of C. C. C. C. Tex.
I, MARY LEWIS do solemnly swear that the foregoing inventory and appraisement contains a correct inventory of all the Community Property of L. L. LEWIS decd. and myself MARY LEWIS.
Sworn to and subscribed before me this 31s of July 1866.
J. M Benge, Clk, C. C. C. C. Tex.
Page 439
State of
|
One House & Lot of tract of
land adjoining the town of |
300.00 |
|
One McCormack Reaper |
75.00 |
|
5 head of horses average $60 ea[ch] |
75.00 (sic) |
|
1 Two horse wagon and harness |
75.00 |
|
Interest in a thresher |
10.00 |
|
1 plough and scraper |
125.00 |
|
Household & kitchen furniture |
20.00 |
|
Two stoves $10 ea[ch] |
20.00 |
|
1 loom |
10.00 |
|
|
$965.00 |
Joe Roberts Appraisers
A. B. McFarland
State of
County of Collin I, Wm. A. Portman, Justice of the Peace of Collin County, Tex. Certify that the above Inventory or appraisement was made and duly sworn in my presence this 23d day of Feby. 1866.
Wm. A. Portman, J. P.
I, E. A. BIGGS do hereby certify that the foregoing inventory and appraisement of the property of the Estate of GEORGE BIGGS decd. is true and correct.
E. A. Biggs
Page 440
State of
To
the Hon. F. J. Vance of
J. O. Straughan, Admr. of the Estate of J. W. & C. SMITH, Decd.
Sworn to and subscribed before me this the 8th day of Oct. 1866.
M. R. Parrish, J. P. C. C.
To the Hon. County Court of Collin County pertaining to Estates
The undersigned administrator of the Estate of PETER E. ROBERTS decd. would make this their report of the sale of the steer belonging to the Estate of PETER E. ROBERTS decd. Sold by an order from this Court on the 9th day of Feby. 1866 to W. R. Dugger for Twenty Dollars on six months credit.
David B. Davis
Sworn to and subscribed before me this the 2d day of March 1866.
J. M. Benge, Clerk, C. C. C. C. Tex.
Page 441
To the Honorable Cou[nty] Court of Collin County.
The undersigned administrator of the Estate of JNO. D. NELSON
deceased would make this his report of the
A. H. Neathery.
The
A. H. Neathery
Sworn to before me this
Report
of the sale of property of the Estate of JOHN
& LYDIA
GRAYUM made by order of Court on 12th day of July, 1866.
|
Articles |
Purchaser |
|
|
One cow & calf |
Jonathan Grayum |
12.00 |
|
One cow & calf |
Jonathan Grayum |
10.00 |
|
One cow & calf |
Jonathan Grayum |
8.00 |
|
Two cow & calf |
Jonathan Grayum $10 each |
20.00 |
|
One Heifer |
Jonathan Grayum |
7.00 |
|
One Heifer |
W. C. Parker |
5.50 |
|
One Muley Steer |
W. C. Parker |
3.50 |
|
One Steer |
Jonathan Graham |
3.25 |
|
One Steer |
Jonathan Graham |
10.00 |
|
One Steer |
Jonathan Graham |
13.25 |
|
One bull |
Jonathan Graham |
4.00 |
|
One Shot Gun |
Jonathan Graham |
5.50 |
|
One Iron Pot |
W. C. Parker |
.75 |
|
One Iron Kettle |
W. C. Parker |
3.00 |
|
One Bureau |
Jonathan Graham |
6.00 |
|
One Dish |
W. C. Parks |
2.00 |
|
|
|
174.25 |
The above property was by order of Court sold on a credit of six months and notes and security have been taken…
Page 442
…from the purchasers of said property as directed by the Court.
J. D. Graham
Sworn to before me this
J. M. Benge, Clk, C. C. C. C. Tex.
A Sale Bill of the property of R. C. COFFEY, deceased.
|
1 six shooter |
By F. J. Vance |
$8.00 |
|
1 cow & calf |
By W. Coffey |
10.00 |
|
1 cow & calf |
By W. Coffey |
11.00 |
|
1 yoke steers |
By W. Coffey |
34.00 |
|
1 cow & calf |
By W. Weaver |
8.00 |
|
1 two year old heifer |
By J. Snider |
6.00 |
|
|
In Currency |
77.00 |
|
4 Four yr. ol[d] steers |
R. H. Parker $11 pr S[teer] |
44.00 |
|
6 Three yr old steers |
W. Weaver 7.75 pr S |
46.50 |
|
5 Two yr old heifers |
R. B. Wishnont |
41.25 |
|
4 steers two yrs old |
G. W. Parcle 8.10 |
32.50 |
|
9 yearling[s] |
J. M. McKinney 6.10 |
54.00 |
|
10 barren cows |
W. Merit $8 |
80.00 |
|
1 cow & calf |
F. Mondey |
10.00 |
|
1 cow & calf |
F. Mondey |
10.00 |
|
1 cow & calf |
J. M. McKinney |
8.00 |
|
1 cow & calf |
W. Weaver |
10.40 |
|
1 cow & calf |
W. Weaver |
10.75 |
|
1 cow & calf |
W. Weaver |
11.50 |
|
1 bull calf |
G. W. Weaver |
5.25 |
|
1 cow and calf |
G. W. Weaver |
10.75 |
|
1 cow and calf |
G. W. Weaver |
11.25 |
|
1 cow and calf |
G. W. Weaver |
10.00 |
|
1 cow and calf |
Merit |
8.25 |
|
1 cow and calf |
Weaver |
10.00 |
|
1 cow and calf |
Weaver |
10.00 |
|
1 blanket |
By J. McKinney |
5.75 |
|
1 saddle bridle & spurs |
|
20.00 |
On Six Months Credit.
J. M. McKinney, Clerk.
Page 443
I, G. Coffey administrator of the Estate of R. C. COFFEY dec. do hereby certify that the foregoing Sale Bill is correct.
S. (sic) Coffey, Adm.
Sworn to before me this
J.
M. Benge, Clerk.
Inventory of the and appraisement [Inventory and appraisement?] of JOHN GRAYUM, Decd.
|
1960 acres land James Lovejoy’s Headright C. C. [Collin Co.?] |
1280.00 |
|
5 cow and calves |
50.00 |
|
1 steer 6 years old |
15.00 |
|
5 head stock cattle |
30.00 |
|
1 bureau |
18.00 |
|
1 bed and bedstead |
30.00 |
|
1 clock |
8.00 |
|
1 stand table |
3.00 |
|
1 kettle pot & oven |
8.00 |
|
1 double berrell (barrel) shot gun |
8.00 |
|
|
$1453.10 |
J. M. McKinney
T. H. Williams
G. W. Gommiorn
Sworn to and subscribed before me this 30th day April 1866.
J. M. Benge, Clerk, C. C. C. C. Tex.
I, J. D. GRAYUM Administrator do hereby certify that the foregoing inventory and appraisement of the estate of JOHN GRAYUM decd. is correct.
J. M. Benge (sic), Clerk.
Page 444
An Inventory and appraisement of the property of ROBERT V. MAYES deceased, made on the 28th day February 1866, as follows (viz)
|
200 lbs a[t] 15 |
|
|
|
1 joint note on O. C. McWhortir (McWhirter?) and W.
Parker due |
|
$165.00 |
|
1 road wagon |
|
25.00 |
|
1 two horse wagon |
|
20.00 |
|
1 light spring wagon |
|
250.00 |
|
6 log chains |
|
20.00 |
|
1 gray mare ten years old |
|
75.00 |
|
1 iron gray horse 3 yrs. old |
|
50.00 |
|
1 iron gray horse 4 yrs. old |
|
75.00 |
|
29 head Spanish stock horse[s] |
A[t] 40.00 |
1160.00 |
|
1 iron gray mule 4 yrs. old |
At 100.00 |
100.00 |
|
2 carriage mules 2 & 3 yrs. old |
At 100.00 |
200.00 |
|
2 spanish mule 2 & 3 yrs. old |
At 60.00 |
120.00 |
|
5 yoke oxen |
At 60.00 |
300.00 |
|
77 head stock cattle |
At 8.00 |
616.00 |
|
8 steers 4 yr. old |
At 18.00 |
128.00 |
|
6 steers 5 yr. |
At 18.00 |
108.00 |
|
13 hd (head) stock hogs |
At 3.00 |
49.00 |
|
2 Two horse ploughs |
At 5.00 |
10.00 |
|
3 Two horse ploughs |
Out of order |
10.00 |
|
3 shovel plows |
|
6.00 |
|
1 set gearing |
|
6.00 |
|
1 pr. stocks & 2 single trees |
|
4.00 |
|
1 chopping ax & 1 pick |
|
3.00 |
|
2 shovels & 1 mattock |
|
3.00 |
|
1 grind stone |
|
3.00 |
|
2 stack[s] oates |
|
40.00 |
|
1 lot corn 175 bu[shells] |
A[t] .75 |
131.25 |
|
17 bales shingles |
At $3 per 10000 |
26.50 |
|
600 bundles fodder |
|
6.05 |
|
100 bushels wheat |
At .75 |
75.00 |
|
1 grain scythe |
|
1.50 |
|
1 broad ax & drawing knife |
|
5.00 |
|
3 augers 1 brace & 3 bits |
|
5.00 |
|
2 chissell (chisels) |
|
1.00 |
|
1400 ft. flooring |
A[t] 4.00 |
16.00 |
|
10 stands bees |
At 2.00 |
20.00 |
|
600 fenceing (fencing) post[s] |
At 12 ½ |
75.00 |
|
750 lbs. bacon |
At 19 ½ |
93.75 |
|
64 lbs. lard |
12 ½ |
8.00 |
|
75 gallons stone ware |
.16 2/3 |
12.50 |
|
5 gall. molasses |
1.00 |
50.00 (sic) |
|
100 wool |
15 |
15.00 |
|
20 lb. wool roll |
40 |
3.00 |
Page 445
|
1 loom and spinning wheel |
|
$10.00 |
|
1 large kittle (kettle) 1 large pot |
|
6.00 |
|
1 pot 1 stew kettle & 1 brass kettle |
|
3.00 |
|
2 pr. andirons 1 shovel 1 pr. tongs |
|
2.00 |
|
1 skilet (skillet) & lid and Tea kettle |
|
3.00 |
|
4 buckets |
|
2.00 |
|
2 square pine tables |
|
1.50 |
|
1 lot cupboard wear (ware) |
|
7.00 |
|
1 ½ set knives & forks |
|
2.50 |
|
1 large set silver Forks & set Tease spoons (teaspoons) |
|
18.00 |
|
1 8 day clock |
|
.50 |
|
4 beds and furniture |
A[t] $50 |
200.00 |
|
10 chairs & 3 small tables |
|
9.00 |
|
1 large dinning (dining) table |
|
6.00 |
|
1 large map of U. S. |
|
4.00 |
|
1 large looking glass |
|
2.00 |
|
1 loot (lot) Books |
|
20.00 |
|
200 lbs. sugar |
A[t] .15 |
30.00 |
|
1 note on T. A. Ish due 12 Sept. 1866 for |
|
37.75 |
|
1 note on A. E. Quisenbery & E. Harrington due Dec. 1s 1866 |
|
153.00 |
|
1 note on Jas. C. Baccus & D. L. Melton |
|
62.50 |
|
Cr. by 35.00 recd. 14th July for |
|
|
|
320 acres land Sam Payston Survey |
A[t] 2.00 |
640.00 |
|
320 acres land Sam Payston Survey |
At 2.00 |
640.00 |
|
156 acres land Robt. V. Mayes |
5.00 |
780.00 |
|
½ interest in harvester |
|
30.00 |
|
|
|
$6978.64 |
We the undersigned appraisers appointed to appraise the property of ROBERT V. MAYES make the above report.
B. S. Shelburn
George Herndon
Moses Horn
Sworn
to before me this the
J. M. Benge, Clerk C. C. C. C.
I,
NANCY MAYES do hereby certify that
the foregoing inventory and appraisement of the Community Estate of R. B. MAYES
deceased contains a correct and true inventory and appraisement of the
Community property of myself and deceased husband,
this
Nancy Mayes
Sworn
to and subscribed before me
J. M. Benge, Clerk C. C. C.
Page 446
A list of property belonging to ANDREW J. HONAKER’S estate which raised and acquired after his margage (marriage) to MALINDA W. DAY appraised by us at the following price.
|
1 bay mare 7 yrs. old |
$100.00 |
2 axes |
1.00 |
|
1 bay mare 3 yrs. old |
65.00 |
3 wais (?) chains |
1.50 |
|
1 bay filly 3 yrs. old |
85.00 |
1 bell |
2.00 |
|
1 claybank filly 2 yrs. old |
100.00 |
1 clock |
12.00 |
|
1 gray filly 2 yrs. old |
75.00 |
1 Safe |
6.00 |
|
1 bay horse 2 yrs. old |
50.00 |
1 table |
2.50 |
|
1 claybank horse 7 yrs. old |
40.00 |
1 bed comfort |
5.00 |
|
1 bay horse 1 yr. old |
20.00 |
1 matrass (mattress) |
5.00 |
|
1 bay horse colt 1 yr. old |
20.00 |
1 sping (spinning) wheel |
5.00 |
|
1 bay horse colt |
10.00 |
6 chairs |
4.50 |
|
1 bay mare colt |
25.00 |
Bed stead |
8.00 |
|
1 sorrell (sorrel) mare colt |
15.00 |
1 tea kettle |
.75 |
|
1 dun Spanish mare 7 yrs. old |
30.00 |
1 pot |
4.00 |
|
12 milk cows a[t] $8 |
96.00 |
1 loom |
10.00 |
|
14 calves |
28.00 |
Cupboard wear (ware) |
3.00 |
|
2 3 yrs. old steers |
20.00 |
2 tubs |
1.00 |
|
2 2 yrs. old heifers |
10.00 |
2 bbls. |
2.00 |
|
3 yearling steers |
10.50 |
19 bee hives |
28.50 |
|
1 weeding hoe |
1.00 |
3 crocks |
.95 |
|
1 plough |
2.00 |
|
|
Respectfully submitted
his
mark
C. D. Harless
Jacob Moore
Sworn
to & subscribed before me this
D. D. Grayum, J. Peace
I, PETER DAY do hereby certify that the above [&] foregoing is a complete and correct inventory and appraisement of all the property belonging to the Estate of A. J. HONAKER decd. that has come to my knowledge.
Peter Day
Sworn
to and subscribed before me this
J. M. Benge, Clerk, C. C. C. C.
A List of property belonging to ANDREW J. HONAKER before his marriage appraised by us at the following price 100 acres belonging to Sarah Walker Headright this land is the hometract. 1000.00
|
1 clay bank horse |
25.00 |
1 large bell |
4.00 |
|
1 gray mare 7 years old |
85.00 |
And interest in one half of a log chain |
2.50 |
|
1 brindle cow very old |
5.00 |
1 plow |
2.00 |
|
1 brindle cow very old |
5.00 |
|
|
Page 447
his
mark
C. D. Harless
Jacob Moore
Sworn
to and subscribed before me this
D. D. Grayum, J. P.
Inventory and appraisement of the Community Property belonging to the Estate [of] THOMAS BARNES, decd. and SUSAN BARNES his wife surviving –
|
400 acres land homestead a[t] $5 per ac. |
2000.00 |
|
160 acres land H. Barnes pre-emption |
200.00 |
|
1 roan mare & colt |
75.00 |
|
1 gray mare & mule colt |
60.00 |
|
5 cows & calves |
50.00 |
|
4 yearlings |
20.00 |
|
3 plows |
15.00 |
|
1 ox wagon (wagon) |
100.00 |
|
1 yoke ox |
60.00 |
|
|
$238.00 (sic-$2580.00) |
We do hereby certify that the foregoing is a correct List and fare (fair) value of all the Community Property belonging to the estate of THOMAS BARNES decd. shown to us by his surviving wife SUSAN BARNES.
George Hendon
Charles Proctor
Sworn to before me this
J. M. Benge, Clerk
I, SUSAN BARNES surving (surviving) wife of THOMAS BARNES decd. do solemnly swear that the foregoing is a true and correct list of all the Community property of myself and deceased husband.
Susan Barnes
Page 448
State of
Inventory and appraisement of the property belonging to the Estate of DURRELL P. MALLOW deceased undivided interest in 256 acres of land belonging to the Estate [of] MICHAEL AND CHALLOTTE (CHARLOTTE) MALLOW in the possession and under the control of O. P. & L. D. MALLOW administration of the said estate.
Amount of Sale Bill heretofore returned to Court by me $347.66
J. O. Straughan, Adm. of the Estate
Sworn to and subscribed before me
J. M. Benge, Clerk, C. C. C. C.
Inventory and appraisement of the Estate separated of JOHN D. LEDBETTER, decd.
305 acres land part of Headright B. P. Worley $915.00
We certify that the foregoing inventory and appraisement is a true and just inventory and appraisement of the property of JOHN D. LEDBETTER decd. as produced by the administrator of said estate.
Stephen Jones
James C. Perry
George C. Beelvy
Sworn
to and subscribed before me this
J. M. Benge, Clerk, C. C. C. C.
I hereby certify that the foregoing inventory and appraisement contains all the property belong[ing] to the Estate of JOHN D. LEDBETTER decd. that has come into my hands as administrator of said estate.
J. T. Coleman, Adm.
Sworn to before me this
J. M. Benge, Clerk, C. C. C. C.
Page 449
To the Honorable
We the undersigned Commissioners appointed to appraisers of the Estate of JOHN [PUE (PEW)] Deceased beg leave to submit the following Inventory and appraisement of the property of said estate.
|
1 tract of land situated in right of William R. Hart 218 acres |
$436.00 |
||
|
An undivided interest of the Headright of J. M. Puch
lying in Prairie 81 acres |
36.00 |
||
|
75 81 (sic) head of stock cattle H & P H |
416.00 |
||
|
3 4 year old stears (steers) |
$45.00 |
2 wedges & hoes |
.50 |
|
1 3 year old mare |
12.00 |
1 lot cold irons |
2.00 |
|
1 bay mare |
60.00 |
1 grindstone |
2.00 |
|
1 sorrell (sorrel) horse |
25.00 |
4 bells an[d] clappers |
3.00 |
|
1 lot corn 250 bu. |
125.00 |
1 cross cut saw |
3.00 |
|
7 head of sheep 2.50 |
17.00 |
1 lot augers |
2.00 |
|
1 old lot wagon irons |
15.00 |
1 hand saw D-Knife (drawing knife?) |
1.00 |
|
26 head stock hogs |
26.00 |
Iron wedges |
5.50 |
|
1 lot wagon timbers |
5.00 |
1 lot copper’s tools |
1.00 |
|
1 Case plow |
10.00 |
1 plow gears |
2.50 |
|
2 old |
5.00 |
1 loom & big wheel |
6.00 |
|
2 log chains |
4.00 |
1 wash pot |
1.00 |
|
1 broad ax |
5.00 |
1 wash tub |
1.00 |
|
2 single trees streacher (stretcher) clevis |
2.50 |
1 flouring plank |
1.00 |
|
1 ox yoke ring and staple |
1.00 |
1 dinning table |
2.00 |
|
1 lot smoke house furniture |
2.00 |
1 rifle gun & shot pouch |
6.00 |
|
5 bee hives |
10.00 |
1 pr. saddle packs |
2.00 |
|
1 lot castings |
4.00 |
1 feather bed |
10.00 |
|
1 bucket & small pegan (?) |
1.00 |
1 spanish saddle & bridle |
3.00 |
|
4 stone jars |
2.20 |
|
|
H. Brummett
Jas. Patterson
Sworn to and subscribed before me on the part of H. Brummette this 27th (sic) 1866.
D. S. Grayum, N. P. C. C. T.
Sworn to and subscribed before me
this
J. M. Benge, C. C. C. T.
List of Claims due the estate of JOHN PUE, Deceased.
|
1 Note on C. C. Daugherty for |
$168.00 |
|
1 account against |
5.00 |
|
1 account against H. Lydey & W. S. Standford for |
650.00 (sic) |
Revenue Stamps K – 5 cts.
I, J. Goucher (sic) Administrator of the Estate of JNO. PUE, deceased certify that the foregoing Inventory and List of Claims contains a full and complete account of all the property and claims of said estate…
Page 450
…which have come to my knowledge all of which is Community Property this 29 day of Oct. 1866.
Joshua Gotcher
Sworn
to and subscribed before me this
J. M. Benge, Clerk, C. C. C. C. Tex.
[Plat of division of estate of S. A. and L. G. ELKIN not included]
To the Hon. County Court of Collin County pertaining to Estates.
The undersigned commissioners appointed at the September Term of said Court to partition and distribute the Estate of S. A. and L. G. ELKIN, deceased met agreeable to appointment and after careful examination of said estate do make the following report after ascertaining the value of the estate according to law. We find that the distributive share of each heir amount to in value 2634.90 dollars and we proceed to partition as follows.
To W. F. ELKIN 104 acres being a part of a 320 acre survey of land deeded by John Marshall and wife to S. A. Elkin by deed dated Feby. 20th, 1856 and bounded as follows, beginning at the N W corner of Sharack Jackson 320 acre tract Thence East 40 chains Thence N 26 chains Thence W 40 chains Thence South 26 chains to the place of beginning. Also 29 2/3 acres being a part of a survey of 29 acres deeded by R. P. Murray to S. A. Elkin by deed dated 7th March 1856 lying on East Fork and bounded as follows, beginning at a post in the N E corner of Gabe Fitzhugh’s survey of 160 acres Thence N 3 1/3 chains Thence W 89 chains Thence S 3 1/3 chains Thence E 89 chains to the place of beginning. Also a tract of 3 acres of land on Rowlets Creek being a part of survey made by Thos. G. Keneday and deeded by John Marshal and wife to S. A. Elkin by deed dated 20th Feb. 1856 beginning in the West line of said survey at a post on the East bank of Rowlets Creek from which an elm 12 inches in diameter marked X bears N 20 E 12 links and a walnut 10 ten inches in diameter marked X bears N 2 E 29 links Thence N 16.15 chains to the N W corner of said survey Thence E 1.07/100 chains to a post Thence S 17 50/100 chains to a post on bank of said Rowlets Creek Thence South to the middle of the bed of said creek Thence with its meanders to said West line Thence North to the beginning, also the following personal property 1/3 of silver ware valued at $16.66, ¼ beading (bedding?) valued a[t] $66.25, 2 ½ yoke of oxen valued at $125.00, Nine cow and calves valued at $108.00, 17 head of stock cattle $102.00, 13 head of sheep $39.00, 30 head of hogs $45.00
We also find that the said W. F. ELKIN recd. (received) property as an administrator to the value of $188.00.
Recapitulation
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104 acres of land valued at |
$2851.00 |
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29 2/3 acres of land E. Fork |
59.33 |
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3 acres of land R. creek |
15.00 |
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$2925.33 |
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Value of the property |
501.91 |
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Advancement |
188.00 |
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3615.25 |
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Deduct Value of interest in Estate |
2634.90 |
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980.34 over paid |
W. F. Elkin is to pay E. F. Elkin $57.29
W. F. Elkin is to pay T. A. Elkin $11.66
W. F. Elkin is to pay heirs of Nancy G. Bush 116.37
980.34
To E. F. ELKIN 128 acres of land out of a 320 acre survey deeded by John Marshal and wife to G. A. Elkin by deed dated 20th of Feby. 1856 and beginning at the N W corner of the tract assigned to W. F. Elkin Thence N 30.75 of a chain to a hedge Thence E with the middle of the Hedge 40 chains Thence S 30.25 chains Thence West 40 chains to the place of beginning, said land valued at $1962. Also 29 1/3 acres of land out of a tract of 89 acres deeded by R. P. Murray by deed dated 7th of March 1856 lying on East Fort and bounded as follows, beginning at a post 3 1/3 chains N of Gabe Fitzhugh N E corner Thence 3 ½ chains to a post Thence W 89 chains to a post Thence S 3 1/3 chains Thence E 89 chains to the beginning valued at $59.33, also 5 acres on Rowlets creek belonging part of a survey made in the name of Thomas G. Kennedy and deeded David Melton to G. A. Elkin by deed bearing date 18th of March 1861 and bounded as follows, beginning at the most Southerly corner of a tract of 34 acres deeded by Thos. G. Kennedy to Thomas Findley and wife at a post on the East bank of Rowlets Creek from which a walnut 10 inches in diameter marked X bears No 35 1/2º W 22 links Thence N 45 E 13.32/100 chains to a post an elm 9 inches in diameter marked X bears N 38 W 10 links an elm 6 inches in diameter marked X bears N 20 ½ E 16 links Thence N 45 W 45/100 chains to a post from which a Spanish Oak 6 inches in diameter marked X bears N 17 E 33 links Thence S 45 W 12.96 chains to a walnut 6 inches in diameter standing on the bank of Rowlets Creek Thence S 45 W to the middle of the bed of Rowlets Creek Thence down said creek with its meanders to a post S 45 W of the beginning Thence N 45 E to the beginning valued at $50.00, also the following personal property 1/3 of the silver ware valued at $16.66, ¼ of bedding $66.25, 15 head of hogs $22.50, wagon and chains $122.00, 3 ploughs $30.00, Lot of Farming tools $8.00, 4 sets of plough hames $9.00, Carpenter’s tools $16.00, Loom & fixtures $20.00, Den (?) Wheel & reel $12.00, Wool $9.30, Kitchen Furniture $10.00, Dining table $8.00, Safe $10.00, 2 tables $5.00, cubardware (cupboard ware $5.00, clock & looking glass $5, andirons and fire irons $7.00, large looking glass $5.00, Library $75.00, 12 chairs $12.00, Bee Hives 7.50
Recapitulation
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123 acres of land |
$1963.00 |
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29 2/3 acres of land E. Fork |
59.33 |
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5 acres of land R. C. (Rowlet’s Creek) |
50.00 |
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2077.33 |
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Value personal property |
500.31 |
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Amount due by W. F. Elkins |
57.29 |
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$2634.90 |
To F. A. ELKIN 93 acres out of a tract of 320 acres deed by John Marshall & wife to S. A. Elkin by deed bearing date 20th Febry. 1856 and bound as follows, beginning at N W corner of a tract of 123 acres allotted to E. F. Elkin Thence N 23 25/100 chains to the North boundary of said survey Thence # 50 chains to the N E corner of said survey Thence E 40 chains to E. F. Elkin N E corner Thence W 40 chains to the beginning valued at $1581.00, also 29 1/3 acres out of a tract out of a tract [of] 89 acres deeded by R. P. Murray to S. A Elkin by deed dated of March 1861 lying on East Fork and bounded as follows, beginning at a post 6 2/3 chains N of Gabe Fitzhugh N E corner Thence N 3 1/3 chains to a post Thence W 89 chains to a post Thence 8 3 1/3 chains to a post Thence E 89 chains to the beginning valued at %59.33, also 5 acres land on Wilson Creek begining (being?) a part of a survey of 232 acres made in the name of J. M. Filand and funded as follows beginning at the S E corner of said survey Thence S 22 22/100 chains Thence W 2 25/100 chains thence S 22 22/100 chains Thence E 2 25/100 chains to the beginning valued $100.00, also the following personal property 1/3 Silver ware valued at $16.66, ¼ bedding 66.25.
F. A. Elkin
Recapitulation
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93 acres land valued at |
$1581.00 |
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29 2/3 acres land E. Fork at |
59.33 |
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5 acres land |
100.00 |
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1740.33 |
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Personal property |
82.91 |
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Due for (from?) W. F. Elkin $811.66 |
811.66 |
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$2634.90 |
To the Heirs of NANCY G. BUSH
The following personal property. ¼ interest in bedding
$66.25. 3/8 interest in Jack (commodore) $150.00. 1/3 third interest in Jack (Longstreet)
$116.66. One 3 yr. old mule 125. Brown Mare (Queen) and mule colt 150.00. Brown
Mare (Pinkney) and colt 120.00. Bay Mare (Kit) and colt 87.50. Gray (
We find that N. G. BUSH received an advancement [of] the sum of $195.00
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Recapitulation
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Value of personal property |
$2328.53 |
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Advancement |
195.00 |
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Due from W. F. Elkin |
111.37 |
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2634.90 |
Given under our hands this day of Oct. 1866.
J. T. Coleman
J. F. Bacus
O. Hedgecoxe
Sworn
to and subscribed before me this
J. M. Benge, Clerk, C. C. C. C. Tex.
Page 454
Inventory
and appraisement of all the Community Property belonging to F. DOWELL deceased and his surviving
widow CAROLINE DOWELL made by order
of the
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One tract 105 acres land J. T. Duffon Grantee |
A[t] $4.00 |
$420.00 |
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One tract 640 acres land George Herndon Grantee |
At $15.00 |
$9600.00 |
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One tract 36 acres headright of Wm. H. Hunt |
At 10.00 |
360.00 |
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One tract 336 acres headright of Wm. Ryan |
At 5.00 |
1680.00 |
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One tract 160 acres headright of R. J. Quisenbury (Quisenberry) |
At 5.00 |
800.00 |
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One tract 160 acres headright of Phillip Barnes |
At 3.00 |
480.00 |
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95 head stock cattle |
At $4.00 |
$380.00 |
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4 yoke work cattle |
At 4.00 |
160.00 |
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10 mares 2 yrs. old & over |
At 62.00 |
620.00 |
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5 colts 1 yr. old & over |
At 30.00 |
150.00 |
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7 sucking colts |
At 15.00 |
105.00 |
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4 aged horses |
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230.00 |
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1 stallion |
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200.00 |
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38 pork hogs |
At 8.00 |
304.00 |
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12 stock hogs |
At 1.00 |
12.00 |
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350 bushs (bushels) wheat sprouted |
At .75 |
262.50 |
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500 bush. corn |
At .50 |
252.00 |
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8 stacks oats |
At 10.00 |
80.00 |
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1 Four horse power engine[e] & mill |
At |
300.00 |
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1 grind stone |
|
2.00 |
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1 work bench & screw |
|
2.50 |
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1 trash[er] 3 horse power |
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425.00 |
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2 reapers |
At 75.00 |
150.00 |
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1 lot smith tools |
|
50.00 |
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1 lot scrap iron |
|
200.00 |
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500 rail road iron |
At 00.7c |
35.00 |
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5 shovles (shovels) & spads (spades) |
At 00.4c |
2.50 |
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8 hoes |
At 00.2/ |
2.00 |
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2 pitch forks |
At 00.4c |
1.00 |
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2 picks - |
At 00.4c |
1.00 |
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15 plows all kinds |
At 2.50 |
37.50 |
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12 augers |
At 00.5/ |
7.50 |
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4 saws |
At 00.6/ |
3.00 |
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4 planes |
At 00.6/ |
3.00 |
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3 iron squares |
At 00.4/ |
1.50 |
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1 broad ax |
At |
2.50 |
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1 chest old tools |
At 2/ |
2.50 |
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3 chisels |
8/ |
.75 |
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2 monkey wrenches |
8/ |
2.00 |
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½ bbl (barrel) tar |
|
10.00 |
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1 ox bell |
8/ |
3.00 |
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1 prairie plough |
|
6.00 |
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1 foot adze |
|
2.00 |
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1 wheel barrow |
|
2.50 |
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10 bee stands |
At 1.50 |
15.00 |