Ashley County ArArchives History .....Administrators Accounts Current, 1858-1889 N-S ************************************************ Copyright. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://www.usgwarchives.net/ar/arfiles.html ************************************************ File contributed for use in USGenWeb Archives by: Connie Perkins connieperkins@verizon.net August 1, 2012, 3:36 pm Neel, S.T. – Jan 1866 – page 164 Dr. James N. Miller Admr of S.T. Neel. In a/c current with said Estate. To amt of notes & a/c as per Inventory $448.00 To amt of sales Bill filed 4 Feby/63 $553.22 $1001.22 By amt paid F.H. Neel , Dower vou 1 $145.00 By amt paid S.L. Moore vou 2 $9.38 By amt paid Durand Rocquit & co vou 3 $200.00 By amt Thos W. Ramsey’s note improperly chgd in Invy. The same being separate property of widow $433.00 By amt paid F.H. Neel’s note filed bal vou 4 $360.79 By amt paid F.W. Ramseys not filed vou 5 $31.50 By amt paid A.W. Files vou 6 $10.00 To Coms on $568.22 @ 10% $56.82 $1246.49 Deduct Debts $1001.22 Bal to Credit of Admr. $245.27 Filed 8 Jany 1866, A.W. Files, Clk -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Neel, Wm R. – Apr 1867 – page 191 Est W.R. Neel a/c ct In the Ashley Probate Court to the April Term AD 1867. To the Honl J.S. Lawson Judge & c. James M. Neel as ad of Wm Neel decd Reports that since his last settlement as such he is chargeable of follows viz: To amt due on last settlement $1058.58 And he claims credit as follows viz: By amt pd Honeycutt 1 $250.00 By amt pd Perdue 2 $2.15 By amt pd Mrs. Neel 3 $1…5.00 By amt pd Tiner 4 $2.40 By amt pd Tiner 5 $2.40 By amt pd Direct Tax 6 $2.95 By amt pd W.S. Lawson 7 $50.32 By amt pd A.W. Files 8 $3.00 By coms on $428.22 @ 3% $12.84 $441.06 $617.52 Which leaves a balance of Six hundred and Seventeen & 52/100 Dollars in his hands in notes & Judgments due said Estate all of which is respectfully submitted. Johnston & Hawkins attys Filed 19 April 1867, A.W. Files, Clk -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Neel, W.R. – Apr 1867 – page 222 Est W.R. Neel a/c ct In the Ashley Probate. To the January Term AD 1866. To the Honl Wm. S. Lawson Judge & c. James M. Neel as admr d.b.n. on the Estate of Wm R. Neel, decd reports that since his appointment as admr aforesaid in the discharge of his trust he has become chargeable as follows viz: To amt of inventory filed 9th Feby 1863 $2510.80 And he claims credit as follows viz: Voucher No 1 Amt pd N. Neel $189.75 Voucher No 2 $21.75 Voucher No 3 $26.60 Voucher No 4 $1.75 Voucher No 5 $2.40 Voucher No 6 $50.50 Voucher No 7 $9.30 Voucher No 8 $62.33 Voucher No 9 $64.08 Voucher No 10 $33.47 Voucher No 11 $8.36 Voucher No 12 $857.23 Voucher No 13 $1.20 Voucher No 14 $23.50 My coms on $1096.45 $104.80 $1456.22 $1054.50 Which leaves a balance of Ten hundred and fifty four 58/100 dollars in notes and other assets yet in my hands all of which is submitted & c. Hawkins, Atty Filed 28 Oct 1865, A.W. Files, Clk -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Neal, W.R. – Jul 1869 – page 266 In the Ashley Probate Court, to the April Term AD 1869. To the Honorable H.Y. Duckworth Judge & c. J.M. Neal d b n of the Estate of W.R. Neal, decd respectfully represents to this Court that since his last settlement he is chargeable as follows, viz. To balance due at last settlement $617.52 Consisting of Notes and Accounts. And he claims credit viz: Voucher 1 By Amt pd Sheriff $1.92 Voucher 2 By amt pd Trierson Conway & c $102.00 By amt pd Coms on $103 92/100 at 10% $10.39 Voucher 3 By Desperate Note A.A. Miller $80.50 Voucher 4 By Desperate Note W. Jackson etal $55.00 Voucher 5 By compromised with J.F. Sanford, etal at a less of $26.00 Voucher 6 Enoch Brown, etal $47.50 By Judgt on Hyatt & Young $104.00 By Desperate Note J. Miller $31.00 note lost Voucher 7 By Act. J.J. Smith $12.00 Voucher 8 By amt T. Conway & co. $17.00 Voucher 9 By amt John Goodwin $8.00 $495.31 By Desperate Act. J. Summer $30.00 Voucher 10 By amt C.D. Taylor $87.00 $612.31 $617.52 $5.21 A true copy of the original filed in my office on April 2nd 1869 and confirmed at July Term 1869 Attest J.J. Curry, Clerk -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Neel, W.R. – Apr 1870 – page 299 J.M. Neel as Admr of W.R. Neel, decd a/c current. In the Ashley Probate Court to the April Term AD 1870. To the Honorable W.Y. Duckworth, Judge & c. J.M. Neel as Administrator dbn of the Estate of W.R. Neel, decd respectfully represents to this Court that since his last settlement he is chargeable as follows viz: To Balance due Est on last settlement $5.21 and he claims credits as follows viz: V1 Paid Files $3.75 V2 Paid Sheriff $4.98 V3 Paid Sheriff $9.48 Coms on 18.20 @ 10% $1.82 $20.03 Which leaves balance of $14.82 due this Administrator all of which is respectfully submitted Johnston & Hawkins Attys I J.J. Curry do certify that the foregoing is a true copy of the original filed in my office this 16th day of April 1870 Attest J.J. Curry, Clk -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Neal, W.R. – Oct 1871 – page 306 In the Ashley Probate Court. To the July Term AD 1871, To the Hon. Wm. Y. Duckworth Judge, & c. J.M. Neal as administrator d.b.n. of the Estate of W.R. Neal, Decd. Respectfully represents to the court that since his last annual settlement he has had in the management of said Estate the following transactions viz and claims credit as follows: By bal. due ad. on last settmt. $14.82 By amt. paid Clerk $5.30 By amt paid sheriff Tax 1870 on W ½ SE & E ½ SW Sec 21 T 18 R1 $16.56 Which leaves a balance due the admr of $36.68 Johnston & Hawkins Filed for record July 20th 1871 confirmed at the October Term 1871 Attest J.J. Curry, Clk, W.T. Cathcart, DC -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Nobles, A. – Apr 1877 – page 386 Estate A. Nobles deceased. J.S. Nobles Admr. of said Estate charges himself as follows viz: To amount of appraisement filed Sept 20th 1875 $222.40 To amount of additional apped person. property Mrs. M.E. Murry, decd the same being inherited by A. Nobles & filed Sept 28th 1875 $303.90 $526.30 Credits By difference between appraisement & Sales bill $65.25 by amt pd Widow as Dower $153.65 by amt pd D.E. White N.P. $10.00 by amt pd T.F. Price , auctioneer $2.25 by amt pd Files & Prather $6.00 by amt pd E.L. Thompson , clk fees $9.70 by amt pd Taxes $14.35 by amt pd Files & Prather proof pub $1.25 By my commissions on $195.95 $19.59 $262.45 Which leaves a bal due Est $263.05 All of which is respectfully submitted, J.S. Nobles Admr., By Hawkins, Atty Filed Sept 17th 1876 confirmed & recorded April 23rd 1877, E.L. Thomson, Clk -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Noble, A. – Jan 1879 – page 399 A. Noble Est J.S. Noble Admr To amt due Est on last settlement $263.85 By Voucher 1 H.M. Norwood $45.00 By Voucher 2 F. Meyers $30.00 By Voucher $2.00 By Voucher 3 B.R. Robins $15.00 By Voucher 4 W.J. White $50.00 By Voucher 5 M.E. Tignor $11.00 By Voucher 6 Taxes 1876-7 $4.08 By Voucher 7 Clerk $10.05 By Voucher 8 Judge $2.00 By Voucher 9 Proof Publication $1.25 By com @ 10% $170.38 $17.03 Bal due Est $76.44 $263.85 Filed Oct 18th 1878 Recorded Jan 24th 1879, E.L. Thomson Clk, H.E. Jackson DC -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Nobles, Archibald – Nov 1882 – page 427 Ashley Probate Court April Term 1882, To the Hon. W.G. Rolfe, Judge & c. James S. Nobles, as admr of Archibald Nobles in the discharge of his duty as such since his last settlement begs leave to report that he has the following transactions, and is chargeable as follows, viz: To bal due Estate on last settlement filed Oct 1878 $76.44 And he claims credits as follows: 1 By Taxes 1880 $4.14 2 By clerk fees $8.85 4 By proof of Publication $1.25 $14.38 By Commissions $61.06 Which leaves a balance of $61.06 in this Admrs hands all of which is respectfully submitted. James S. Nobles By Hawkins, Atty Filed April 17, 1882, Confirmed October 15, 1882 Recorded November 21, 1882 E.L. Thomson Clerk -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Noble, W.M. – Jul 1878 – page 396 Mark Noble Guard of W.M. Noble To amt recd from sale of land less amt to redeem same $212.80 To 8 head Cattle worth $75.00 $287.80 By amt Taxes paid V1 $6.00 By 2 head cattle died $18.00 By bal due Ward $263.80 $287.80 Filed Jan 21st 1878, Confirmed and recorded July 30th 1878 E.L. Thomson Clk, N.E. Jackson, DC -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Norman Heirs – [Jan 1874] – page 352 Est of Minor heirs of Norman George W. Norman Guardian of Olivia, John ,Mattie, Sallie, Augustus & Oliver Norman minors of O.P. Norman decd. DR 1871 To interest in Mercantile firm of Norman Bros & cash in hand $1057.94 Life insurance money $2111.35 Int to Jany 1st 1873 $475.32 Total to date $3644.61 CR By amt paid S.A. Norman for: 1 Board & c for Olivia $124.60 2 Board & c for John $96.22 3 Board & c for Mattie $98.75 4 Board & c for Sallie $117.92 5 Board & c for Augustus $83.81 6 Board & c for Oliver $33.52 7 Taxes paid on Land Union Co. $13.75 8 Taxes paid on Land Union Co. $11.00 $579.57 Bal down due minors $3065.04 [no signature] -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Norman Heirs – Apr 1876 – page 371 To the Hon. Probate Court of Ashley Co. Geo. W. Norman Guardian of Martha, Sarah, Gilmer A. and Oliver P. Norman four of the minor children of O.P. Norman late of Ashley County Decd. States that said minors with their mother having removed to the State of Ala. And their relation J.R. Melton upon the petition of their said mother having been appointed their Guardian submits his final settlement as to said four minors. Viz: DR Bal due said minors being 4/6 of $3065.04 $2043.36 P372 Int at 10 p ct to Jany 1st 1875 $408.72 $2452.08 CR By amt paid Mrs. S.A. Norman for children Voucher 1 $100.00 1 year int. on same $10.00 Expenses of remitting $.30 By amt paid same Voucher 2 $100.00 1 year int $10.00 Expenses remitting same $.50 Taxes for 1873 $85.20 Taxes for 1874 $45.80 By amt paid their Guardian J.R. Melton $1504.93 $1856.93 DR brot down $2452.08 CR brot down $1856.93 Total $595.15 Bal down due children $595.15 Geo. W. Norman Amt due the four Children from Geo. W. Norman $595.15 CR by amt paid J.C. Norman for Mattie Norman $8.14 Bal due $587.01 By Taxes 1874 $43.77 By J.C. Norman $11.00 By pd J.R. Milton $300.00 Printers fees $1.00 $355.77 $231.24 Geo. W. Norman late Guardian Filed Jul 21st 1875 Confirmed April Term 1876 recorded April 21, 1876 E.L. Thomson Clk, By E.L. Lowe, D.C. -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Norman, John T. – Apr 1876 – page 375 Geo. W. Norman Guardian of John T. Norman minor of O.P. Norman DR To 1/6 of $3065.14 $510.64 2 years int 10 $102.00 $612.64 CR By his share of Taxes for 1873 $16.60 Taxes for 1874 $10.00 By board & washing for 5 months 8 $40.00 $66.60 Bal down due ward $546.04 July 21st 1875, Geo W. Norman Guard. Filed July 1st 1875, Confirmed April Term 1876, recorded April 21st 1876 E.L. Thomson Clerk Pr E.L. Lowe, D.C. -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Norman, Jno T. – Jul 1879 – page 404 Jno T. Norman, G.W. Norman, Gud To Bal due on last setmt $546.84 To 2 yrs Int on same $109.20 To amt from sale of House $53.25 To Int on same $75.25 By a/c to date $186.45 By bal due Ward $597.29 $783.74 Recorded July 24 1879, E.L. Thomson Clk, Jackson, D.C. -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Norman, John T. – Jul 1882 – page 422 G.W. Norman Guard a/c current John T. Norman DR Balance due Ward on last settlement of July 24, 1879 $597.29 By interest to July 1882 $179.16 Balance due Ward $776.45 Vouchers for this settlement are withdrawn until final settlement. Filed April 1882 confirmed July 19, 1882 and recorded July 22, 1882 E.L. Thomson Clerk, By W.S. Lawson, DC -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Norris, C.J. – Jul 1880 – page 409 C.J. Norris Est., F.D. Norris, Admr To Proceeds 203… $38.67 … 8 Bu Corn $10.40 $94.07 By com $9.50 … d 12… pd ..airs in $3.00 J.P. 10.00 $75.70 Amt pd Na.. my corn $1.28 Ginning cotton $8 Bagging & fees $24.50 By amt anc… $2 Taxes … T… expenses $4.10 $29.60 To amt Clks fees 15.05 Printer $1.25 …and 2nd class claim $12.57 $27.87 Filed Aprl 19th 1880 Recorded July 21st 1880 E.L. Thomson Clk, Jackson, DC -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Norris, J.W. – Jul 1889 – page 472 J.W. Norris Est, Annl Settlement, W.T. Wooldridge Admr. To amt cash recd S.E. Norris $234.80 To amt Sale personal property $179.25 $414.05 By amt Widows dower 1/3 $138.00 By amt J.C. Law , clerk sale $1.00 By amt printer fees $1.25 By comm. $414.05 10% $41.40 $181.65 To amt on hand $232.40 All of which is respectfully submitted. Filed April 8th 1889. Examined, confirmed and ordered recorded July 1889. Duly recorded July 25/89 R.R. Radford Clk, by Newton, DC -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Norris, James – Jan 1865 – page 138 Est James Norris Dr. Wm S. Lawson Admr In account Current with the Estate of James Norris, Decd. December 31, 1864 Inclusion – First annual Account To Cash as per Sale bill $248.27 To One Yearling not on sale bill $6.00 One Horse taken by widow at appt $25.00 Hire of negro may 5 months @ $10 to 1st march 1863 by widow at $50.00 Amt received from J.C. Waddell $18.55 Shff cost in Looney vs Duckworth $7.70 Shff Bond on Rogers vs B.F. Hagood $2.50 Claim vs. M. Thacker $3.35 Shff cost Christian vs George & int $33.00 Shff Dean Guardn Cam… Hiers vs Stroops admr $3.85 Tax from D.D. Glaze for 1860 $4.50 Amt on State Cost vs Thos B. Savage $19.70 Shff cost Files vs Boykin & Int $9.50 Shff cost Wheeler & Griger vs Miller $1.95 Amt note & Int on C.W.E. Bullard $149.46 Tax of E.A. Smith for 1858 & 9 $191.84 Hire of negro man 10 months to 1st January 1864 @ $10 $100.00 Hire of same to 1st January 1865 at $15 $180.00 Claim Probated vs Est M. Thacker $180.12 Amt state case vs D.H. Thornton cost & int $174.17 Amt Jerry Norwood vs Noland $149.48 Fleming vs Tennessee $164.93 State case vs Thos J. Williams & int $287.00 One note on same Int $20.00 State case vs R. Sterman $30.00 $2060.87 By Voucher No 1 $1.50 By Voucher No 2 $11.90 By Voucher No 3 $101.66 By Voucher No 4 $5.00 By Voucher No 5 $23.60 By Voucher No 6 $9.30 By Voucher No 7 $40.00 By Voucher No 8 $180.12 By Voucher No 9 $204.00 By Voucher No 10 $149.48 By Voucher No 11 $164.92 By Voucher No 12 $307.00 Discount on C.F. money loss $250.00 Expense of depositing C.F. Money $30.00 Commission on $2060.87 $153.04 Cash on hand $479.35 $2060.87 Filed 21 Jany 1865, A.W. Files, Clk -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Norris, James – Jan 1866 – page 170 Est James Norris a/c ct Wm S. Lawson as admr in account Current as to the Estate of James Norris, decd for final settlement December 31, 1865 inclusion 1865 January 1 Cash on hand December 31, 1864 in account money $376.31 State Con vs John Reid $43.52 State Con vs S. Coplinger $41.05 Negro man freed by law $1500.00 Shff cost vs John Wallace $82.00 Note & Int vs John C. Waddell $40.00 Shff Cost vs H. Kennady $28.14 Note & Int vs David Thacker $90.30 1865 Feby 27 By amt widow’s dower as hire of negro for the year $2201.32 1864 Voucher No 1 $53.33 Amt settled with Estate of J. Reid Voucher No 2 $43.02 Amt settled with S. Coplinger Voucher No 3 $41.05 Amt settled with H. Kennedy Voucher No 4 $28.14 Atty fee paid J.C. Waddell Voucher No 5 $122.00 Negro man freed by law $1500.00 Com 5 pr ct on $2201.32 $110.00 Bal amount money on hand filed herewith $303.73 $2201.32 Filed 25 Jany 1866, A.W. Files, Clk -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Norris, James – Jan 1874 – page 350 Estate of James Norris In the Ashley Probate Court April Term 1873. Account Current for Annual Settlement of W.S. Lawson as administrator of James Norris, dec’d. Said Admr charges himself: To amt collected from the Estate of T.H. Perry, decd not on inventory $60.00 To amt of sale of Widows reversimay? Interest theretofore reported $67.00 making $127.00 And claims credit as follows to wit: By amt paid by order of Court (1869 Oct) for Attorney fees for attending to chancery suite in which the Estate was a party $50.00 For writing application for order of sale & putting up notices of sale of widows reversimery? Interest $5.00 For writing & putting notices of sale of Widows reversivery? Interest $5.00 For writing and making deed $10.00 For amt paid auctioneer $1.00 For clerks fees paid $1.75 For commissions 3 pr ct on $8,889.44 in judgment and other claims on which much labor was bestowed but unavailable $266.68 making $339.43 Amt charges Brot down $127.00 By Bal due admr $227.43 Respectfully submitted Wm. S. Lawson, Admr Filed May 10th 1873, Recorded Jay J9th 1874 W.J. White Clk, By J.D. Paschall, D.C. -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Norris, James – Jul 1876 – page 377 William S. Lawson as administrator of James Norris, decd in account current for final settlement. Said administrator credits himself by balance per settlement filed May 10, 1873 $227.43 And charges himself : To amount collected from the government due deceased for taking census and not charged on inventory $70.83 By balance due $156.60 Which is respectfully submitted as nothing further can be due for the benefit of the Estate the Admr asks that the Administration be closed. And that his bond be cancelled and he be discharged from further liability. Wm. S. Lawson, Admr Filed Apl 15, 1876, Confirmed at the July Term 1876, Recorded July 21st 1876 E.L. Thomson clk By W.S. Lawson, DC -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Norris, Wm. – Nov 1858 – page 2 James Norris adm. of Wm. Norris, decd. The Account Current of James Norris as administrator of Wm. Norris, Rec’d of Final Settlement. This accountant charges himself as for balance on last settlement $190.91 To int. on $605.02 at 10 per ct. from 1st Jany 1856 to 1st Jany 1857 $60.80 To Int. on $190.91 from 1st Jan y 1857 to July 1858 $28.63 $280.34 And claims credit as follows, to wit: Voucher 1 Joseph P. Dean, Guardian $280.82 Voucher 2 J.B. Pippen $.50 Voucher 3 Moses Greenwood & Co. ranch to be filed at next Court $284.25 Voucher 4 W.M. Mulhellen $121.52 The above and foregoing contains a true and correct copy of the original now on file in my office. Nov 1st 1858, A.W. Files, Clerk -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Norwood, D.H. – Aug 1864 – page 128 Francis Norwood on rendering his a/c Current as administratrix of the Estate of D.H. Norwood, decd charges herself as follows to wit: To amt of appraisement list $2975.00 To amt of Inventory $4990.66 $7965.66 Credits $671.51 $7294.10 And she claims credits as pr vouchers filed: Voucher 1 W.B. Wyatt $170.00 Voucher 2 H.D. Lowe $13.25 Voucher 3 S. I. Wherry $40.78 Voucher 4 S.L. Moore $21.92 Voucher 5 J.B. Pippen $160.12 Voucher 6 J.B. Pippen $136.60 Voucher 7 W.H. Scott $34.05 Voucher 8 W.H. Scott $2.85 Voucher 9 M. Thacker $21.85 Voucher 10 A.W. Files $11.05 $610.47 Commissions at 10 pr ct $61.04 $671.51 Filed 18 Aug 1864, A.W. Files, Clk -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Norwood, D.H. – Jun 1867 – page 223 Est D.H. Norwood a/c ct Fannie Norwood Admrx of Estate of D.H. Norwood charges herself with balance as per a/c filed Oct 13/65 $2381.44 And she claims credits as follows: By amt paid R.H. Griffin voucher 1 $144.00 By amt paid W.B. Wyatt $403.78 $547.78 Commissions on vouchers $561.12 DR on appraised value of slaves $2975.00 at 5 pr ct $3536.12 $176.00 By negro hire for 1864 $174.00 $897.78 Filed 21 Jun 1867, A.W. Files, Clk -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Norwood, Fannie – Oct 1865 – page 149 Est Fannie Norwood a/c current Fannie Norwood in this a/c current as Administratrix of the Estate of D.H. Norwood charges herself as per valance at former settlement. $7294.10 To negro hire for the years 1863 & 1864 $374.50 $7668.60 And she claims credits as follows: For amt of appraisement of Salves $2975.00 Voucher 1 J.M. Baker $36.30 Voucher 2 A.B. Powell $39.75 Voucher 3 R.M. Dickinson $37.50 Voucher 4 L.M. Moore $12.47 Voucher 5 G.W Owen $10.75 $136.77 Voucher 6 A.B. Powell $1000.00 Voucher 7 Moffat & Carlin $98.22 $1234.99 Filed in Probate Court for allowance Commissions at 10 pr ct on $378.50 $32.85 5 pr ct on $906.49 $45.32 $78.17 $1,313.16 By two confederate Treasury Bonds each $500 $1000. $2313.16 $5,288.16 Filed 13 Oct 1865, A.W. Files, Clk -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Norwood Heirs – Oct 1886 – page 440 G.P. George, Guardian Norwood Heirs. Gaston P. George as Guardian of Don Hosea and Robt Norwood begs leave to present the following account of his business transactions for said minors. To amt of Rent of Plantation for the year 1884 $282.00 And he claims credits as follows: By amt pd Taxes 1883 $28.80 By amt pd for Widow Cash $5.50 By amt pd Hughes (surveyor) $5.00 Paid Gibson on compromise of suit against Est of A.C. George & interest 10% $400.00 Paid … for work on Plantation $20.00 Paid Dock Moss for building house on place $59.00 1 Pr shoes (Don Hosea) $2.00 Pd Mrs. Norwood land rent 10 acres @$4.00 $40.00 Proof of Publication $1.50 Commissions on $561.80 $56.18 $617.98 $282.00 Bal due Guardian $335.98 Gaston P. George Guard. Filed Jany 16th 1885 Confirmed July 1885 Recorded Oct 22nd 1886 Z.P. Stell, Clk By Layne, DC -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Norwood Heirs – Oct 1886 – page 443 Gaston P. George Guardian Norwood Heirs. In the Ashley Probate Court April Term 1886. To the Hon. W.S. Lawson Judge of the Court of Probate. Gaston P. George as Guardian of Don Hosea and Robt Norwood begs leave to make this his 2nd annual settlement as said Guardian and he is chargeable since his last settlement as follows: To amt of rents of Plantation year 1885 $350.00 And he claims the following credit: V1 By amt pd Taxes 1885 $18.40 V2 By amt pd S.W. Cecil M.D. $8.00 V3 By amt pd W.H. Gladney Tuition $5.50 V4 By amt pd E.A. Harges tuition $18.70 V5 By amt pd improving Plantation $175.55 By amt pd due this Guard last settlement $335.98 Proof of Pub $1.25 $563.38 By amt Int on amt due this Guardian at last settlement $33.59 $596.97 $350.00 Amt due Guard $246.97 which is respectfully submitted Gaston P. George Guard. Filed April 19th 1886, confirmed July 1886, Recorded Oct 22/86 Z.P. Stell, Clk, By Layne DC -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Norwood, Robt & Dan Hosea – Oct 1887 – page 456 L.P. George Guard Robt & Dan Norwood Heirs Settlement. In the Ashley Probate Court Oct Term 1887. In the matter of Gaston P. George as Guardian of Dan Hosea & Robt Norwood. To the Hon. T.J. Wells Judge of the Ashley Probate Court of Ashley County. Comes Gaston P. George as Guardian of Dan Hosea & Robt Norwood and begs leave to file this his annual settlement as guardian of his said wards. Since his last settlement at the April Term 1886 he is chargeable with the following amts: To amt Rent of Wards place 1886 $350.00 P457 He claims the following credits: By amt due this guardian at last settlement $246.97 By 10% interest on same to date $36.90 By amt paid G.W. Norman atty on compromise suit July 24/86 $75.00 By ints on same to date $9.35 By Board, furnishing, clothing, washing & c of Dan Hosea Norwood from 1st Sept 1884 to Oct 1/86 2 yrs $250.00 By Board, furnishing, clothes & washing & c of Robt Norwood from Sept 1/85 to Sept 1/87 2 yrs $240.00 $858.22 By amt due this Guardian at this settlement $508.22 Respectfully submitted Gaston P. George, Guardian Recorded April 27/87 Z.P. Stell, Clk -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Orr, T.W. – Jan 1883 – page 432 John E. Geddy as admr of T.W. Orr, Decd. In the Ashley Probate Court. To the Hon. W.G. Rolfe, Judge of the Probate Court of Ashley County. John E. Geddie as Admr of the Estate of T.W. Orr, Decd in the discharge of his duty since his appointment as such has become chargeable as follows: To amt of sales bill $212.50 Notes in Inventory $199.67 Cash on hand at death $3.50 Amt Total $415.67 And he claims credits: By Voucher 1 Paid T.J. Maxwell $1.00 By Voucher 2 Paid Robt Maxwell $1.00 By Voucher 3 Paid J.W. Williams $1.00 By Voucher 4 Paid J.W. Williams $1.50 By Voucher 5 Paid E.L. Thomson clks fees $20.00 Commission on $24.50 $2.45 Printers fees $1.25 $28.20 To balance due Estate $387.47 Filed July 15, 1882 Confirmed January 3, 1883, Recorded January 24, 1883. E.L. Thomson, Clk -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Orr, Tully – 1887 – page 447 John E. Geddie Admr Tully Orr – Settlement. In the Ashley Probate Court. To the Hon. W.S. Lawson, Judge of the Ashley Probate Court. John E. Geddie as admr of Tully Orr, decd in the discharge of his duty since his last settlement is chargeable as follows: To Balance due on last settlement filed July 15th 1882 $199.05 To Notes on hand $199.67 $398.72 Credits And he claims Credits as follows: Voucher No 1 Paid W.F. McCombs $6.78 Voucher No 2 Paid K.D. Moore $2.52 Voucher No 3 Paid Geddie & White $79.24 Voucher No 4 Paid J.A. Manning $7.82 Voucher No 5 Paid G.T. Watson, J.P. $3.00 Voucher No 6 Paid Wm. Rawls $15.00 Voucher No 7 Paid T.C. Farro $6.10 Voucher No 8 Paid H.F. King $30.00 Voucher No 9 Paid G.W. Gilliam $2.50 Voucher No 10 Paid I.T. Geddie $8.45 Voucher No 11 Paid Proof Publication $1.25 Voucher No 12 Paid Clerks fees $5.55 Coms as Admr Notes on hand (worthless) $198.67 $358.88 [no signature] -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Osborn, C. – May 1890 – page 473 J.C. Hill, Adr. Of C. Osborn Est. Annual Settmt. To amt of sale bill $661.10 By commission on $661.10 $66.10 By amt penny stock $1.50 By Burial expenses $5.00 By getting out horses from stable $2.00 By amt pd J.L. Radford $42.00 By amt corn fed to stock $140.00 By Auctioneers $13.25 By getting 5 horses back (strayed ) $20.00 By Board of J.L. Radford $6.00 By pd for advertising sale $5.00 By W.W. England Burial expenses $40.00 By amt pd appraisers $3.00 By clerk fees at sale $5.00 $348.85 To amt to balance $312.25 $661.10 All of which is respt submitted Filed Jany 20th 1890 Confirmed & ordered recorded May 22nd 1890 R.R. Radford, Clk -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Owens, H.& A. – Oct 1869 – page 270 To M.A. Phillips Guard of H.& A. Owens act. with said Wards. To balance on Negros Note for $256.63 By amt for to defray expenses to Georgia $90.00 By due Wards in same note $256.63 $166.63 Balance due Wards $256.63 I J.J. Curry Clerk of the County Court said Exafficio Clerk of the Probate Court do certify that the foregoing is a true copy of the original filed in my office Jul 23d 1869 and confirmed by the Court on the 27th day of October 1869. Attest J.J. Curry, Clerk -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Owens, Henry & Anthony – Jul 1872 – page 327 M.A. Phillips Guardian Henry and Anthony Owens. In acct. Current with said Wards. DR July 26, 1869 To bal wards of this date as per a/c ct. rendered & confirmed $166.63 To interest on same from July 26/69 to Aprl 26/72 2 Ύ yrs @ 10% $45.83 To Bal due Guardian $10.99 $223.45 CR By my acct. herewith filed $216.65 By J.J. Curry’s Clk fees V2 $6.80 $223.45 I do hereby certify that the foregoing settlement was filed in my office on the 26th day of March 1872 & that the same is a true copy of the original now on file in my office and was confirmed at the July Term of the Probate Court July 22d 1872. Recorded now this 31st day of July AD 1872 Attest J.J. Curry Clerk J.D. Thompson DC -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Pace, A.E. – Apr 1885 – page 437 W.G. Campbell Guard A.E. Pace To amt account … 1881 to 1884 $43.90 To amt clerks cost $3.40 To Printers fees $1.25 $48.55 Bal due minor $4.90 $53.45 Credits Land rent for 1882 $12.50 Hogs …sed $6.50 Cash $20.50 Cow & Calf $15.00 $53.50 Filed July 7th 1884 Confirmed April 22nd 1885 Recorded Oct 22nd 1886 Z.P. Stell Clk, By Layne DC -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Pace, K. – Dec 1872 – page 340 Annual Settlement of W.G. Campbel Administrator of the Estate of K. Pace, decd. W.G. Campbel as Adr. Of the Estate of K. Pace in rendering his a/c charges himself as fol. To wit: He charges himself with Amt of note & a/c mentioned in his inventory. Note on Geo. Robertson $65.00 Bal A/c against Caroline Winchen $59.99 $120.99 To amt of appraisement bill $400.00 To amt of sale bill $438.55 $963.54 Credit by amt appraisement $400.00 Amt. of assets come to my hands $563.54 Cash collected on Winchen a/c $14.00 $577.54 Credit by amt paid by Widow Burial expenses Voucher No 1 $32.25 Doctor Owens medical bill 2 $154.50 Gun sold but not delivered (to be filed) $6.00 J.J. Curry’s Clk V. 3 $3.00 J.C. Bell appraiser & Clk $ 4 $2.00 Craine 5appraiser $1.00 Hogue appraiser 6 $1.00 Price Auctioneer $10.00 $209.75 Commissions fees on $207.75 @ 10% $20.67 $230.42 $347.12 I hereby certify that the foregoing settlement was filed in my office on the 8th day of May 1872. And that the same is a true copy of the original now on file in my office & confirmed at the Oct Term of the Circuit Court Oct 1872. Recorded Dec 12th 1872, J.J. Curry, Clk -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Paggett, John G. – Oct 1867 – page 234 Matthew Porvert admr of John L. Paggett, decd in account with his Estate. Total of Estate 1 cow $20.00 Land sold 4th Monday in July 1867 $176.00 CR By commissions on $106.00 $19.60 By amount paid B. Tiner Voucher No 1 $8.61 By amount paid B. Tiner Voucher No 2 $4.80 By amount paid B. Tiner Voucher No 3 $17.70 $50.71 Balance $145.29 Filed Octr 23rd 1867 Confirmed April 29, 1868 A true copy of the original on file in my office. Attest J.J. Curry Clk. Three vouchers filed -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Payne, R.C. – Nov 1875 – page 365 Jas B. Wood, Admr of R.C. Payne DR To debt due Said Estate: From W.A. Sigars $360.44 To debt due said Estate from M.E. Sawyers $240.00 Credits $600.44 Respectfully Submitted Jas B. Wood, Admr Filed Jany 19, 1875 confirmed Nov Term 1875 Recorded Nov 10, 1875 E.L. Thomson, Clerk By E.L. Lowe, D.C. -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Peacock, John – Jul 1882 – page 424 J.L. Peacock, Executor A/c current Est John Peacock. In the Ashley Probate Court. To the Hon W.G. Rolfe Judge & c J.L. Peacock as Exr of John Peacock, Decd Begs leave to report that since his appointment as Exr as aforesaid in discharge of his duty he has had the following transactions, and is chargeable as follows Viz: To amt of appraisement filed Apl 8, 1881 $1022.00 To Cash on hand $138.00 To notes and a/c per inventory $1808.57 By amt difference between appraisement & amt Recd for cotton $17.32 Amt $2985.89 And he claims credits as follows viz: By difference between sales bill & appraisement $340.87 By amt paid Dean & Kittrell Voucher 1 $27.21 By amt paid C. Austin , JP Voucher 2 $6.50 By amt paid appraisers Voucher 3 $3.00 By amt paid S.J. Mellard Voucher 4 $3.00 By amt paid Marey Carter Voucher 5 $3.00 By amt paid Taxes Voucher 6 $28.00 By amt paid H.L. Anthony Voucher 7 $60.00 By amt paid W.H. Lindsey Voucher 8 $20.00 By amt paid V.L. Thompson Voucher 9 $305.75 By amt paid Lewis E. Peacock $291.40 By amt paid M.E. Brantly $318.80 By amt paid W.M. Peacock $317.62 By amt paid Laura Peacock $303.80 Amt Carried Forward $2028.95 P245 J.L. Peacock, Exr. Amt brought forward, amt debits forward $2985.59 John Peacock amt Credits forward $2028.95 By com 10 pr ct on 1000.00 $100.00 By com on 5 pr ct on $1120.99 $56.04 $156.04 By amt paid clerk Voucher 11 $8.00 By amt paid Publication $1.25 $2184.24 To balance due Estate July 19, 1882 $801.65 Of the distributive share of the Executor is yet to come out of amount of $801.65 Peacock, Exr, Hawkins Atty Filed April 17, 1882 Confirmed July 19, 1882, Recorded July 24, 1882 E.L. Thomson Clerk, By M.S. Lawson, D.C. -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Pearson, W.C. – Oct 1865 – page 148 Est W.C. Pearson a/c current Annual account and final settlement of C.C. Cain administrator of the Estate of W.C. Pearson, deceased Filed at the October Term of the Probate Court of the County of Ashley State of Arkansas. The administrator charges himself with the following items to wit: 1 To amt cash received from J. Young for corn & fodder & c $615.97 2 To amt cash rec’d on B. Barnes Note $15.00 3 To amt cash rec’d on J. Sumner Note $1041.35 4 To amt cash rec’d on J.T. Hughes Note $38.48 5 To amt cash rec’d on J. Ashleys Note $36.85 7 To amt cash rec’d on D. Smith, etal Note $153.13 $1900.78 The Administrator prays allowance for the following sums paid out, as per vouchers to wit. 1 By keeping horse $13.25 2 By amt paid T.J. Kelly $159.58 3 By amt paid J. Sumner $36.35 4 By amt paid W.B. Kinebrew $63.90 5 By amt paid W.B. Kinebrew $1098.69 6 By amt paid B. Tiner (taxes) $10.00 7 By amt paid John Morgan note $153.13 $1534.90 Balance due in confederate money $355.88 County of Ashley, State of Arkansas This is to certify that I have examined the above account and the vouchers therein filed and find it to be correct and satisfactory & request that the same be approved Oct 11, 1865 Elizabeth L. Pearson Filed 12 Oct 1865, A.W. Files, Clk -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Perry, T.H. – Jul 1862 – page 90 Francis A. Boyd submits the following account of his administration of Estate of T.H. Perry, decd. And he charges himself with balance of assets as per account filed 29 Jany 1861 $58647.81 And he claims, credits as per vouchers herewith filed: Voucher 1 Jas Norris $155.36 Voucher 2 J.W.M. Kirkpatrick $11.44 Voucher 3 J.W.M. Kirkpatrick $29.02 Voucher 4 S.J. Glover $15.00 Voucher 5 W.W. Newton $15.00 The above is a true copy of the original now on file as confirmed at July Term 1862. Attest A.W. Files, Clk -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Perry, T.H. – Aug 1866 – page 184 Est T.H. Perry a/c ct Francis A. Boyd submits the following account of his administration of the Estate of T.H. Perry, decd to wit: To balance of assets as per account filed April 29, 1862 $5639.01 And he claims credits as follows: Voucher 1 J. Norris (Tax 1860) $6.90 Voucher 2 L.F. Goodman $1.00 Voucher 3 A.R. Davis $3.00 Voucher 4 J.H. Kiser $1.00 Voucher 5 S.E.D. Johnson $2.00 Voucher 6 J.C. Van…an $1.00 Voucher 7 Johnston & Bolling $8.00 Voucher 8 J.H. Johnston $13.00 Voucher 9 W.W. Newton $149.50 Voucher 10 J.M. Hill $28.89 Voucher 11 Campbell & Shiny $435.24 Voucher 12 A.W. Files $12.45 Voucher 13 C.H. Boyd $266.32 Voucher 14 C.E. Spencer $615.63 Voucher 15 A. Rudd & co $614.69 Voucher 16 J.H. Johnston $142.06 Voucher 17 A.W. Files $25.95 Voucher 18 F.A. Boyd $60.50 Voucher 19 J.T. Parish $60.84 Voucher 20 C.M. Boyd $5.14 $2442.93 P185 Voucher 21 J.M. Hill $12.79 Voucher 22 D. Gibbs $83.09 Voucher 23 H. Thurmond $25.00 Voucher 24 Ch… $1.16 Voucher 25 J.T. Parish $6.18 Voucher 26 J.T. Parish $1.00 Voucher 27 J.T. Parish $23.36 Voucher 28 J.T. Parish $56.50 $173.83 Voucher 29 J. Norris $60.26 $2686.02 Commission as follows Voucher filed Jan29/61 $7700.00 Voucher filed Apr 29/62 $225.00 Voucher now filed $2686.02 $10611.02 10 per ct on $1000.00 $100.00 $9611.02 5 per ct on $5000.00 $250.00 3 per ct on $4611.02 $138.33 $3174.35 By Confederate money from R.S. Woods $152.44 By Confederate money from L. Stewart $112.57 By Confederate money from J.P. Harbison $108.71 By balance debt vs J Norris insolvent $82.94 By amt debt vs S.B. Wiggins $121.48 $3752.49 By difference between appraisement & sales of personal property $377.46 By amt of hire of negro Eliza for the year 1860 ( turned bl..d & worthless) $206.00 Note on T. Cherry, Alabama $25.00 $4300.95 By W.J. Grubbs Recpt $70.00 By Error on report of sale of … stock & rent of land $107.25 $4538.20 Filed 23 April 1866, A.W. Files, Clk -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Poole, W.S. – Jan 1867 – page 204 Est W.S. Poole a/c ct First annual a/c current of B. Tiner as administrator of W.S. Poole, decd January 1st 1867 To amt of appraisement list filed $498.50 To amt of sales bill filed $776.65 To interest on $13291 12 mos of 10 pr ct not used in paying expenses $13.29 To int on $400 ordered by the court to be loaned 12 mos at 10 pr ct $40.00 $1328.44 Credit By amt appraisement list filed $498.50 …ent allowed as expensed of administration viz: Voucher 1 Gresham for printing $6.75 Voucher 2 Pair shoes for Augustus to Moore $2.00 Voucher 3 State & County tax for 1865 $10.50 Voucher 4 Board of Joseph while hunting and getting up cattle $10.10 Voucher 5 Clothing for Augustus from Moore $4.07 Voucher 6 John F. Hughes selling property $10.00 Voucher 7 Expenses of Ella at school $40.00 Voucher 8 R.M. Rollins, J.P fees $5.00 Amt for carrying [blank] to Union Cty $4.50 Voucher 9 Atty fees in case vs Anderson $151.42 Commissions on $776.65 $77.66 P205 Cash on hand $508.54 $1328.44 B. Tiner admr. Claims in suit in the Ashley Circuit Court. 1 Note on R. Anderson dated Decr 22 1862 Due 1st day of January 1865 with 8 pr ct Int from date. With a credit Sept 2 1862 of $50 note bal $1950.00 Interest on same to 22 January 1867 $673.09 1 note on same. Same date due 1 January 1866 with 8 pr ct Int from date $2000.00 Int on same to 22 Jany 1867 $653.33 $5276.42 The above is the only assets on hand January 22, 1867 B. Tiner Administrator Filed 23 Jany 1867, A.W. Files, Clk -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Poole, William S. – Jul 1868 – page 249 Second Annual account of B. Tiner as Admr of William S. Poole, decd on account current from the 1st day of January 1867 to the 31st day of December 1867 inclusive. To Cash in hand as per acct rendered $515.54 Interest on same to 23d April 1867 at 10 per ct $16.84 Interest in $208.34 from 23d April 1867 to date $14.35 $339.73 Credit by voucher 1 amount paid A.W. Files for the redemption of same $300.00 voucher withdrawn. Expenses amount paid E.C. Shaw for flour & c fed family while at the residence of deceased. Voucher 2 $10.00 Voucher 3 Amount paid for Stamp on …t in suit vs J.B. Bragg $.50 Commissions on $310.50 $31.05 Cash on hand $198.18 $339.73 B. Tiner Admr. Judgment in the Ashley Circuit Court vs R. Anderson for $5322.65 Judgment in same Court against John B. Bragg for (Bond R…) 11494.19 2 vouchers filed B. Tiner, Admr A true copy of the original on file in my office April 25, 1868 confirmed the 29 July 1868 Attest J.J. Curry, Clk -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Pool, W.S. – Oct 1869 – page 275 Annual Account Current of B. Tiner as Administrator of W.S. Pool deceased from the 31st day of December 1867 to the first day of October 1869 viz: The Administrator charges himself with balance and in hand at the date of the last settlement as per account rendered $198.18 Interest on $198.18 @ 10% 1 year & 9 months $17.33 Making charges $215.51 Credits By Attorney’s fees in case the Estate vs J.D. Bragg allowed by the Court as per Voucher No 1 on file $100.00 By Commissions allowed by law $10.00 $110.00 Balance cash on hand $105.51 Which is filed and respectfully submitted Oct 1st 1869. B. Tiner Admr By W.L. Lawson Atty The assets of this Estate are in judgments viz: 1 judgment in the Ashley Circuit Court against R. Anderson principal $5322.65 Also one judgment against (in same Court) against J.D. Bragg for (bankrupt) $11494.18 with interest from date of judgment. B. Tiner Admr. By W.S. Lawson Atty The above and foregoing is a true and perfect copy from the original filed in my office Oct 11, 1869 Attest J.J. Curry, Clk -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Poole, W.S. – Jul 1875 – page 363 B. Tiner Admr Est W.S. Poole a/c fro settlement From October 1st 1869 to April 19th 1875 Administrator DR To Bal due Est per last settlement $105.51 Interest on same 5 ½ years @ 10% $58.03 $163.54 Admr Credits himself By Voucher No 1 J.J. Curry Clerks fee $9.25 By advertising Admr Settlement $3.10 Balance due Estate $151.24 List of invaluable claims: Judgment vs Anderson $4000.00 Judgment vs Anderson $1322.16 Judgment vs J.D. Bragg in Ashley Ct Ct $11494.18 Respectfully submitted W.S. Lawson Atty for Admr. Filed April 20th 1875 Confirmed July Term, Recorded 27th July 1875 E.L. Thomson, clk. Received of B. Tiner the sum of one hundred and fifty one & 29/100 $151.29 with interest due to date being in full of the amt due to said Estate. This 13th day of Oct 1888. G.A. Poole -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Postem, Ned – [Jan 1872] – page 323 J.P. Clark Admr of Ned Postem DR From sale of Cotton in New Orleans $619.52 From sale of Waggon and mules $165.00 This includes entire Estate $784.52 CR By commissions on $784.52 $78.45 By J.J. Currys fees $12.00 By amt paid in Probated claim of Mrs. Emily Brooks $330.00 By amt paid Jas. Imboden Probate Claim $100.00 $520.45 Bal down due Estate $264.97 $784.52 Respectfully submitted J.P. Clark, Admr. -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Postem, Ned – Feb 1875 – page 358 Estate of Ned Postem J.P. Clark Admr of Ned Postem A/c current DR To bal on last settlement $264.51 CR By fees pd J.J. Curry Clerk Vou 1 $12.00 Bal down due Estate $252.07 Respectfully submitted J.P. Clark Admr Filed Sept 3d 1873 Confir’d Jany Term 1875 Recorded Feby 5, 1875 E.L. Thomson Clk, By J.D. Paschall, D.C. -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Pough, Thomas – Jul 1869 – page 267 C.R. C. Curtis as Administrator of the Estate of Thomas F. Pough charges himself with balance as per Account filed Oct 19, 1867 $1324.35 And he claims credits as follows: By amt. of wife’s dower in proceeds of cotton 1/3 of $853.06 $284.35 In personal Estate 1/3 of $70.00 $23.33 by amt. expenses for growing cotton 1/10 of $833.06 $85.33 by Hauling 8 bags of cotton d. river $16.00 $409.01 By amt.R.W. Nobles Note Insolvent $8.00 By amt.R.W. Nobles Note Insolvent $72.77 $80.77 By amt.James G. Ross Note Insolvent $125.00 By amt.L.R. Noble Note Insolvent $25.00 $639.78 Johnston & Hawkins for collecting money By Clerks fees $20.00 $659.78 Commissions at 10% $1000.00 $100.00 $759.78 Bal due Est. $565.17 I certify that the foregoing is a true and correct copy f the original filed in my office on 30th day of April 1869 and confirmed July Term 1869. Attest J.J. Curry Clerk -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Powell, Alice – Jul 1868 – page 252 First Annual Settlement of Cynthia A. Norwood Guardian of Alice Powell rendered to the April term of the Ashley County Probate Court 1868. To amount in hands of Guardian $400.00 By amount Paid J.H. Calloway Vouch 1 $10.00 By amount Paid Mary Thacker Vouch 2 $9.25 By amount paid Mary Har…s Vouch 3 $12.00 $302.25 Balance in hands of guardian $369.75 C.A. Norwood Guard 3 vouchers filed A true copy of the original filed in my office April 27, 1868 and confirmed by the Court July 29th 1868 Attest J.J. Curry Clerk -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Powell, Alice – Jul 1869 – page 265 Second annual settlement of Cyntha A. Norwood Guardian of Allice Powell rendered to the April term of the Probate Court of Ashley County 1869. DR To amount in hands of Guardian of last settlement made April Term 1868 $369.95 Credit By amt paid W.P. Griffin Voucher No (1) $14.00 Credit By amt paid Kirkpatrick & w Voucher No (2) $1.78 Credit By amt paid S.L. Moore Voucher No (3) $2.75 Credit By amt paid J. Barrett Voucher No (4) $2.14 Credit By amt paid By Guardian Voucher No (5) $5.25 Credit By amt paid Board for year 1868 Voucher No (6) $48.00 $73.92 Balance in hands of Guardian $295.83 April 21St 1869 Cynthia A. Norwood Guardian of Allice Powell A true copy of the original filed in my office April 22nd 1869 and confirmed July Term 1869 Attest J.J. Curry, Clk -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Powell, Allice – Jul 1871 – page 303 Settlement of C.A. Norwood Guardian of Allice Powell To the honorable W.Y. Duckworth Judge of the Probate Court in & for the County of Ashley and State of Arkansas. I C.A. Norwood as Guardian of Allice Powell would most respectfully ask to submit the following as her annual settlement. To Amt due Ward on Settlement [blank] term 186[blank] $295.83 CR And she claims credits as follows to wit: To amt of tuition paid Calloway $6.00 To amt of Sundries $15.00 To amt Clerks fee Curry $6.00 $27.00 Bal in hands of Guardian $268.83 $295.83 C.A. Norwood Guardian The foregoing was filed for record in my office Dec 12, 1870 and confirmed July 26, 1871 Attest J.J. Curry Clk -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Powell, Alice – [Jan 1876] – page 371 In the Ashley Probate Court, December 18th 1874. C.A. Norwood as Guardian of Alice Powell in a/c Current charges with balance of Estate in hand as pr last settlement filed Jany 28th 1874 $229.68 Interest at 10 pr ct $24.95 $254.63 And she claims credits as pr vouchers: Voucher 1 D.B. Pugh cash $26.00 Voucher 2 W. J. White fees $2.15 Voucher 3 E.L. Thomson fees $2.30 Voucher 4 Files & Prather advts. $1.40 Voucher 5 C.A. Norwood cash $100.00 Bal due Guardian $122.78 Voucher 6 E.L. Thomson fees $5.45 Voucher 7 J.R. Cothorn receipt $117.33 [No ending] -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Powell Wm E. – Jan 1860 – page 26 Johnston & Powell admr W.E. Powell a/c ct James H. Johnston and Ann B. Powell as administrators of the Estate of Wm E. Powell in this their Account Current for Annual Settlement chares themselves as follows: To Amount of appraised value of Negroes and the other personal property $17,002.25 To amt of notes & interest and account $223.06 $17255.31 And in claim Credits as follows to wit: By differences between the appraised value of the Cotton Crop and the net proceeds as per a/c sales herewith filed $342.76 By amt of proceeds of Cotton paid for Groceries in New Orleans for family & plantation as per account of sales above referred to $282.87 -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Powell Wm E. – Jan 1860 – page 26 James H. Johnston and Ann B. Powell as administrators of the Estate of Wm E. Powell in this their Account Current for Annual Settlement chares themselves as follows: To Amount of appraised value of Negroes and the other personal property $17,002.25 To amt of notes & interest and account $223.06 $17255.31 And in claim Credits as follows to wit: By differences between the appraised value of the Cotton Crop and the net proceeds as per a/c sales herewith filed $342.76 By amt of proceeds of Cotton paid for Groceries in New Orleans for family & plantation as per account of sales above referred to $282.87 -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Brown, E. Recpt Voucher 1 $75.00 Bullard, C.M.C. Voucher 2 $75.00 James, A.B & Co Voucher 3 $77.00 Norris, J. Shff Voucher 4 $57.87 Norwood, J.K. Voucher 5 $25.00 Norwood, J.K. Voucher 6 $50.00 Norwood, J.K. Voucher 7 $25.00 Norwood, J.K. Voucher 8 $100.00 Pugh, G. Voucher 9 $60.00 Pugh, J.L. Voucher 10 $40.00 Powell, A.B.Dower Voucher 11 $204.50 Reed, Jno. Voucher 12 $50.00 Reed, Jno. Voucher 13 $70.25 Walker, B.A. Voucher 14 $105.00 Lifls, & Christian Voucher 15 $115.58 Gallaspy, I.W. Voucher 16 $20.00 Norwood, J.K. Voucher 17 $86.00 Norwood, J.K. Voucher 18 $16.30 Norwood, J.K. Voucher 19 $83.70 Norwood, J.K. Voucher 20 $14.00 Ingraham, H.T. Voucher 21 $25.33 Lock, W.J. Voucher 22 $15.00 Lifls & Christian Voucher 23 $40.00 Norwood, J.K. Voucher 24 $200.00 Lock, W.J. Voucher 25 $15.00 James, A.B & Co Voucher 26 $125.00 $2441.16 … Copy of the original now on file as the same was confirmed at Jany Term 1860 A.W. Files, Clk -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Powell, W.E. – Apr 1861 – page 64 A.B. Powell & Jas H. Johnston as administrators of the Estate of Wm. E. Powell, decd submit the following account of their administration. They charge themselves with balance of assets in hand as per settlement filed 29 January 1861 $8158.01 To wit proceeds of Cotton Crop ... 1860 as per a/c of Patton, Smith & Putnam of date Jany 22 1861 $1467.38 $9625.39 By credits $7489.07 Bal $2136.32 And they claim Credits as per Voucher files Voucher 1 Lefils & Christian per A.B. Powell $104.20 Voucher 2 J.G. Wallace $20.50 Voucher 3 A.B. Powell $50.00 Voucher 4 A.B. Powell $225.00 Voucher 5 W.B. Wyatt $292.00 Voucher 6 W.B. Wyatt $385.00 [no signature] -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Powell, W. E. – Apr 1862 – page 115 Est W.E. Powell a/c ct A.B Powell & Jas H. Johnston as administrators of the Estate of Wm. E. Powell, decd submit the following Account of their administration: They charge themselves with balance of accts in hand as per settlement filed 25th Oct 1859 $14,814.15 To amount of sale of land as per report filed 22 Oct 1860 $186.66 To proceeds of 35 bales of cotton crop of 1859 as per a/c sale filed $158.00 Additional appraisement of corn & Fodder filed $660.50 $17241.31 . And they claim credits as follows to wit: $8158.01 For amount of notes & interest & accounts charged in Inventory – wholly worthless $223.06 For difference in appraisement & sale of personal property in original appraisement $596.21 For difference in appraisement and sale of Negroes $1460.00 For appraised value of negro man Jack dead $1200.00 For appraised value of negro Amy dead $100.00 $3579.27 For invoice of supplies as per a/c sales cotton $289.66 For Voucher 1 A.B. Powell Dower in Sl... $2875.00 For Voucher 2 A.B. Powell Dower in personality $623.66 For Voucher 3 A.B. Powell Donation $150.00 For Voucher 4 A.B. Powell Dower in money $40.00 For Voucher 5 A.B. Powell Dower in money $100.00 For Voucher 6 Joe Pugh Recpt $52.00 For Voucher 7 Norwood & Pugh $26.05 For Voucher 8 J.K. Norwood $19.72 For Voucher 9 A.W. Files $28.50 For Voucher 10 W. & J.N. Thompson $50.00 For Voucher 11 W.E. Easter $50.00 For Voucher 12 Campbell & Strong $60.00 For Voucher 13 G.W. Phifer $25.00 For Voucher 14 Lefils & Christian $40.00 For Voucher 15 J. Graham $25.00 For Voucher 16 J.C. Waddell $2.06 For Voucher 17 W.V. Tatum $70.00 For Voucher 18 W.V. Tatum $95.00 For Voucher 19 Phifer & Norwood $106.00 For Voucher 20 C.M. C. Bullard $25.00 For Voucher 21 W.P. Wedlington $7.00 For Voucher 22 J.M. Stewart $23.50 For Voucher 23 J.W. Gallispy $16.14 For Voucher 24 Jas Pogue Recpt $7.50 For Voucher 25 G.Pugh $67.00 For Voucher 26 G.Pugh $15.85 For Voucher 27 E. Browne $120.00 For Voucher 28 S. & D. Johnson $13.50 For Voucher 29 G.W. Owen $... $... P116 $3579.27 $8716.24 And they claim commissions on cash payments as per Account rendered 25 Oct 1859 $2098.40 As per Voucher on this Account $5136.97 10 per ct on $1000. $100.00 5 per Ct on $4000. $200.00 3 per ct on $2235.37 $47.06 $367.06 $7235.37 $9083.30 Filed 29 Jan 1861 A.W. Files, Clk A.B. Powell & Jas H. Johnston as administrators of the Estate of Wm. E. Powell, decd submit the following accounts of their administration: They charge themselves with balance of amts in hand as per settlement filed 29 Jan 1861 $8,158.01 To net proceeds of cotton crop r..or in 1860 as per a/c of Patten, Smith & Putnam of date Jany 22, 186 $1467.38 $9625.39 By Credits $7489.07 Bal $2136.32 And they claim credits as per voucher filed: Voucher 1 Lefils & Christian for A.B. Powell $104.20 Voucher 2 J.G. Wallace $20.50 Voucher 3 A.B. Powell $50.00 Voucher 4 A.B. Powell $225.80 Voucher 5 Wm. B. Wyatt $298.00 Voucher 6 Wm. B. Wyatt $385.00 Voucher 7 W. & J.N. Thompson $60.34 Voucher 8 Rolfe & Bell for Mrs. A.B. Powell $12.50 Voucher 9 J.P. Duncan $150.00 Voucher 10 J. Pogue $5.00 Voucher 11 J. Graham $10.00 Voucher 12 E. Brown $75.00 Voucher 13 A.B. James & c $121.99 Voucher 14 A.B. Powell $120.00 Voucher 15 Green Pugh $50.00 Voucher 16 J.L. Pugh $40.00 Voucher 17 Frank Pugh $50.00 Voucher 18 J.K. Norwood $153.75 Voucher 19 Wm. B. Wyatt $52.00 Voucher 20 G.W. Owens $40.42 Voucher 21 J. Summer $41.90 Voucher 22 J. Summer $25.00 Voucher 23 J. Norris $101.73 Voucher 24 A.W. Files $10.20 $2203.35 P117 Voucher 25 Wm E. Easter $20.00 Voucher 26 J.W. Stuart $20.00 Voucher 27 G.W. Phips $20.00 Voucher 28 C.M.C. Bullard $100.00 Voucher 29 Lefils & Christian $60.00 Voucher 30 Campbell & Strong $40.00 Voucher 31 Wilson & Pennington for A.B. Powell $19.50 Voucher 32 J.K. Norwood Guard. $2356.10 Voucher 33 J.K. Norwood $2356.10 $7200.03 And they claim commissions on account of Vouchers filed at this Term $7145.03 at 3 pr ct $214.95 $7714.98 For difference in appraisement & sale of personal property $74.09 $7489.07 Filed 28 April 1862, A.W. Files, Clk -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Powell, W.E. – Oct 1864 – page 130 Est W.E. Powell a/c ct, 1864 October Term This accountant in rendering this account charges himself with balance as per a/c current filed: To amt due as per settlement assets 28 April 1862 $2136.32 Interest $28.11 By amt Credits And he claims credits as per vouchers filed: Voucher 1 Cleveland & Brothers $1402.00 Voucher 2 J.L. Pugh $30.57 Voucher 3 J.K. Norwood $38.00 Voucher 4 Lefils & Christian $30.57 Voucher 5 E. Bourne $52.86 Voucher 6 Campbell & Strong $20.00 Voucher 7 W.E. Ester $29.40 Voucher 8 M.C. Bullard $37.98 Voucher 9 W.V. Tatum $148.07 Voucher 10 G.W. Pugh $27.81 Voucher 11 Jo Graham $22.00 Voucher 12 J.M. Stuart $14.04 Voucher 13 Rail Road $170.48 Voucher 14 S. Harris $17.63 Voucher 15 J.A. Jones $7.00 Voucher 16 J.W.M. Kirkpatrick $8.00 Voucher 17 D.L. Pippin $3.50 Voucher 18 J.H. Johnston $14.00 Voucher 19 S.E. Cole $8.22 Voucher 20 J.W. Gallispy $19.27 $2101.40 By commissions at 3 pr ct $63.03 $2164.43 Filed 18 Aug 1864, A.W. Files, Clk -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Pritchard, William L. – Aug 1866 – page 184 Est W.L. Pritchard a/c ct In the Ashley Probate Court July Term thereof 1866 G.A. Pritchard administratrix of the Estate of William S. Pritchard presents the following as her annual account. The administratrix is chargeable as follows: Appraisement & sale of personal property $662.77 She claims credits as follows: Confederate money received for sale of Cotton and other property $210.00 By mule retained by widow $150.00 By ½ interest in wagon appraised erroneously ½ interest only belonged to deceased $25.00 By amount paid Clerk see (v1) $6.05 By amount paid J.E. & c see (v2) $10.60 By amount paid E.L. Johnson see (v3) $1.83 By amount paid J.E. & c see (v4) $2.65 By amount paid Taxes see (v5) $2.40 By dower in Estate $212.59 By Com on $662.77 $66.27 $687.29 Balance due Admrx $24.52 $687.29 All of which is submitted W.D. Moore atty Filed 8 Aug 1866, A.W. Files, Clk -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Pugh, F.G.– – Oct 1869 – page 277 In the Ashley Court of Probate October 1869 G.W. Pugh as admr. of F.G. Pugh, decd. In account Current he charges himself with amt of sale of Personal Property $138.00 To Cash from J.L. Pugh for Mrs. Ducker $145.00 To Amt sale of Land $210.00 $493.00 And he Claims credit as follows: Voucher 1 Pd P.R. Ducker $145.00 Voucher 2 Pd J.W. Van Gilder for N… $210.00 Voucher 3 Pd E.D. Watson $12.10 Voucher 4 Pd S.L. Moore $30.61 Voucher 5 Pd J.J. Curry $12.00 $409.71 Commissions at 10% $40.07 $450.68 A true copy from the original filed in my office Oct 25, 1869 Attest J.J. Curry -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Pogue, James – Apr 1868 – page 249 In the Ashley Probate Court. To the April Term AD 1868. To the Hon W.S. Lawson Judge & c. M.D. Hawkins as Admr of the Estate of James Pogue, decd renders this account Current with said Estate. He charges himself: To amount sales bill filed Novr. 29, 1866 $530.58 And he claims credit as follows: By amount pd V.J. Adams, C.W. & J.R. Pogue Voucher 1 $134.25 By amount pd G.B. Pogue Voucher 2 $7.00 By amount pd D. English… Voucher 3 $30.20 By amount pd J.H. Madison Voucher 4 $13.70 By amount pd J.R. McDuffie Voucher 5 $16.00 By amount pd G.H. Burt Voucher 6 $41.00 By amount pd W.P. Maclin clk Voucher 7 $1.00 By amount pd E.A. Butter Auctioneer Voucher 8 $3.50 By amount pd W.H. P. Poole, J.P. $.10 $249.15 By commissions on $249.15 @ 10% $24.91 $274.72 Which leaves a balance of notes $255.96 in my hands due the said Estate. 15 vouchers filed. A true copy of the original filed in my office April 25, 1868 and Confirmed Jul 29, 1868 Attest J.J. Curry, Clk -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Pugh, Thomas F. – Apr 1869 – page 236 C.R.C. Curtis as Administrator de bonis non of the Estate of Thomas F. Pugh, decd in this account current charges himself as follows to wit: To amount of notes in inventory $2080.94 To amount of note on L.R. Noble date Feb 1/67 due Jany 1/68 Int. @pr ct from date $25.00 Amount of Note on R.J. Stell date Octr 20/66 Due Jan 1/68 Int. 10 pr ct from date $150.00 To amount of sales of Cotton as per bill rendered $853.06 $3109.00 Credits $1784.05 $1324.95 And he claims credits as follows to wit: By amount United States Tax Voucher 1 $14.65 By amount State & County Tax for 1866 Voucher 2 $8.70 By amount State & County Tax for 1865 Voucher 3 $4.35 By amount A.W. Files Clerk Voucher 4 $5.60 By amount R.B. Clyde Voucher 5 $.75 By amount A.G. Bayleys notes in inventory $1000.00 By amount H. Dilworths notes in inventory $750.00 $1784.05 L.R. Nobles note for $25.00 above mentioned was given for two of the Cares mentioned in inventory. R.J. Stells note for $150.00 mentioned above was given for a house on land taken back from A.G. Bayley. Bayley & Dilworths note were given up to them and the lands for which they were given, were taken back because no money could be made on the notes without selling the lands. C.R.C. Curtis Admr, By Johnston & Hawkins Attys Filed Octr 19, 1867 confirmed April 29, 1868 A true copy of the original on file in my office, Attest J.J. Curry, Clerk 6 vouchers filed -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Pugh, Thomas F. – Oct 1869 – page 282 C.R.C. Curtis Admr of Est of Thomas F. Pugh in final settlement of his administration charges himself with balance of Estate as per account rendered April 30th 1869 $565.17 Cash from Dingler $25.00 $590.17 By amts credits $147.81 Balance $442.37 And he claims credits as follows: By amt of charges on sales of 6 Bales of Cotton as per Act. of sales filed in settlement rendered October 19, 1867 $144.25 Clerks fees $3.65 $147.90 Balance due Est $294.47 $442.37 Dated January 8th 1870 is true copy from the original. Attest J.J. Curry Clk -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Ragan, E.H. – Jul 1865 – page 156 Est E.H. Ragan a/c current G.W. Cone husband of E.E. Cone who was widow of C.H. Ragan and Administratrix of his estate in this account current for her charges her as follows to wit: To amount of appraised value of slaves $3700.00 To amount of appraised value of personal perishable effects $1081.00 To amount of notes in Inventory $1485.70 To interest collected on notes paid $67.00 To amt rec’d for negro hire 1863 $108.17 $1141.87 negro hire 1863 $15.00 $11456.87 wool sold $103.00 $11, 559.87 And he claims credits as follows to wit: Voucher 1 Amt pd I.J. Newton $43.00 Voucher 2 Amt pd I.J. Newton $5.00 Voucher 3 Amt pd I.J. Newton $137.45 Voucher 4 Amt pd I.M. Owens $22.50 Voucher 5 Amt pd H.M. Allen $5.50 Voucher 6 Amt pd E.W. Hatton $3.00 Voucher 7 Amt pd R.M. Dickinson $70.16 Voucher 9 Amt pd T.A. Haley $27.00 Voucher 10 Amt pd Confederate Tax $66.00 Voucher 11 Amt pd Confederate Tax $546.00 Voucher 12 Amt pd Confederate Tax $81.80 Voucher 13 Amt pd Confederate Tax $4.00 Voucher 14 Amt pd County Tax $10.00 Voucher 15 Amt pd County Tax $10.00 Voucher 16 Amt pd S.H. Moore $1.50 Voucher 17 Amt pd G.W. Owens $7.00 P157 Voucher 18 Amt pd G.W. Owens $7.50 Voucher 19 Amt pd E.E. Ragan $497.00 Voucher 20 Amt pd E.E. Ragan $396.00 Voucher 21 Amt pd E.E. Ragan $150.00 Amt pd $2093.41 Commissions 10 pr ct on $1000 - $100. Commissions 5 pr ct on 1093 – 5465 $154.65 $2248.06 By appraised value of horse Tom dead $75.00 By appraised value of 5 head of cattle dead $56.00 By appraised value of 8 head of sheep dead $20.00 By appraised value of carriage & harness improperly charged in appraisement the same being my own property $200.00 $2599.06 By appraisement value of negroes $3700.00 Note on W.A. Herod $62.00 Note on A.J. Wood $50.00 Note on R Lands balance $25.00 Note on L.D. Norris $14.35 Note on E. …tan $18.20 Note on J.B. Payne $30.00 Note on J.B. & P.T. Payne $3000.00 Note on J.B. & P.T. Payne $3000.00 Note on M.H. Holloway $50.00 Note on balance of cotton not sold $95.00 $12548.61 Filed 21 Jul 1865, A.W. Files, Clk -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Ragan, E.H. – Apr 1867 – page 210 Est of E.H. Ragan, decd Charges himself as follows in this a/c: To note on J.T. Payne $30.00 To note on J.B. & J.T. Payne $300.00 To note on J.B. & J.T. Payne $300.00 To amt sale bill filed 23 Novr 1865 $78.00 $6108.00 Credits $1079.74 Balance $5028.26 And he claims credits as follows: By amt of balance due me on a/c filed July 21/65 $988.74 By amt of difference in Cotton charged in a/c filed July 26/65 and sold as per a/c sale filed 23 Novr 1865 $75.00 By amt of difference in appraisement & sale of Gun $16.00 $1079.74 Filed 19 April 1867, A.W. Files, Clk -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Reese, A.F. – Jul 1870 – page 298 An the Ashley Probate Court April Term 1870. Hon W.Y. Duckworth Judge & c. J.W. Robertson Administrator of A.F. Reese presents the following as his settlement of said Estate. He charges himself as follows: Appraisement of Estate $212.75 Difference between Sales Bill & appraisement $32.92 Amt recd for mule in Union Co. $125.00 Rent of land for 1868 $450.00 Rent of land for 1869 $250.00 $1070.67 CR By amt paid Dr. Page $50.00 By amt paid Dr. Kimbrow $15.00 By amt paid for coffin $10.00 By amt paid Harris $220.00 By amt paid Ratcliff & Henley $49.00 By amt paid Ratcliff & Henley $35.00 By amt Coms on $379 @ 10% $37.90 $416.90 Balance due Admr $46.23 $1116.90 All of which is respectfully submitted, W.D. Moore I W.D. Moore, Atty for Robertson do solemnly swear that vouchers 1&2&3 were placed in my hands and I think were by me placed in clerk’s office before the burning of the Court house if not I have Lost them. W.D. Moore Sworn to before me this 27th of July 1870, J.J. Curry, Clk I do certify that the foregoing was filed in my office for record on 23 April 1870 and same is a true copy from original. Attest J.J. Curry Clk -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Reese, A.F. – [Jul 1877] – page 388 Est of A.F. Reese, Jno W. Robertson Admr To rent of land for 1871, 1872 & 1873 $300.00 CR By bal due Admr last settlement $46.23 By amt pd E.A. Reese, Dower Vou 1 $50.00 By amt pd J.J. Curry, Clk Vou 2 & 3 $4.80 By amt pd A.W. Files, Clk Vou 4 $19.10 By amt Taxes 1866 to 1874 inclusive Vous 6 to 10 inclusive $136.90 By amt L.M. Kinabrew for 4000 rails 12” Vou 11 $60.00 By amt J.P. Harbison shff Vou 12 $6.50 By amt E.L. Thomson & W.J. White, Clks Vou 13 $6.30 By amt pd Com on $300 @ 10% $30.00 P389 To amt brot fwd $300.00 By amt brot fwd $359.93 Balance due admr $59.93 $359.93 $359.93 [no signature] -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Reese, A.F. – [Jan 1879] – page 400 J.W. Robertson, Admr, A.F. Reese Est. To proceeds sale of land $699.00 To bal due Admr carried down $363.70 By Bal due admr last setmt $59.93 By amt J.W.A. Harris, V1 $561.00 By amt S.S. Bell & co , V2 $10.00 By amt Chas Anderson , V3 $15.90 By amt W.W. Denham , V4 $12.00 By amt Str. Caroline , V5 $16.87 By amt J.T. Hughes , V6 $336.00 By com on $321 @ 10% $32.10 By Com on $378 @ 5% 1890 $51.00 By balance Admr Brot down $363.70 $1062.70 [no signature] -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Reid, James – Apr 1859 – page 13 John Reid as administrator debonis non of the Estate of James Reid, decd charges himself in this account for Final Settlement of said Estate as follows to wit: To amt. of proceeds of sale of land as per sale bill filed Nov 5th 1855 $350.00 To proceeds of sale of negro woman Malindy as per sale bill filed 29 May 1857 $315.00 To amount of additional inventory filed 26th October 1858 $50.50 $715.50 $169.80 Balance $545.70 And this accountant claims credits as follows to wit: Voucher 1 Shff Ducker Tax Recpt $8.15 Voucher 2 J.W. Van Gilder Recpt $35.00 Voucher 3 F.J. Tompkins Recpt $5.30 Voucher 4 Johnston & Van Gilder Recpt $30.00 Voucher 5 Jesse Hill Recpt $1.00 Voucher 6 C.W. Kinard Recpt $1.00 Voucher 6 Homes … $6.80 Voucher 7 Note from a claim probated by Wm Hill who has since died and J. Norris as his administrator for about $125.00, with interest at 6 per ct. per date of Probate which Voucher I desire to be permitted to process and file on conformation of the acct. $98.25 Voucher 8 Tax Recpt $6.00 And this accountant prays the Court to allow him commissions according to the statute in each case provided. Recpt $71.55 Credits $98.25 $769.80 The above is a true copy of the original now on file in my office as the same was confirmed at the April Term 1859. A.W. Files, Clk -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Reid, Elizabeth – Jan 1859 – page 12 In the Ashley Probate Court, January Term 1859. Account current of Charles M.C. Bullard admr. de bonis non of the Estate of Elizabeth Reid, dec’d for final settlement of said Estate. DR To balance in his hands as shown by Account Current files April 26th 1858 $2,337.79 To note on I.G. Reed due April 2nd 1856 $10.00 To Int. on same note to Jany 2nd 1859 $1.86 $2,349.59 CR By Joseph T. Reed, account V1 $388.97 By C.W. Kinard, V2 $1.00 By Jesse Hill, V3 $1.00 By J.W. Van Gilder, V4 $50.00 By R.F. Homes, clerk’s fee V5 $15.20 By H.S. Gardner, acct V6 $8.86 By Burns, Sanders & Co. acct. V7 $52.05 By Thomas H. Sandford ,acct V8 $7.93 By Com. On $3219.41 at 10 per ct. on $1,000.00 $100.00 at 5 per ct. on $2,219.41 $110.97 $735.92 Balance on hand of Admr. $1,613.67 The above is a true copy of the original now on file in my office approved Apr Term 1859. A.W. Files, Clk -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Reid, John – Jan 1866 – page 166 Est John Reid a/c ct In the Ashley Probate Court to the Nov Term thereof AD 1865. To the Honl N.S. Lawson Judge. I am accountant Wm E. Reid as admr of the Estate of John Reid, Decd begs leave to file this his annual settlement as of the date of 22nd Dec 1865 whereby he shows that since his appointment as such admr by this Court in pursuance of his duty he his became chargeable as follows: To amt sales Bill filed Feb 17/64 $6828.50 To One Colt at price say in confed. note $800.00 $7628.50 And he claims Credits viz By Voucher No 1 $500.00 By Voucher No 2 $50.00 By Voucher No 3 $3.25 P167 By Voucher No 7 $31.00 By Voucher No 8 $84.22 By Voucher No 9 $14.25 By Voucher No 10 $36.00 By Voucher No 11 $50.00 By Voucher No 12 $25.00 By Voucher No 13 $60.00 By Voucher No 14 $725.00 By Voucher No 15 $21.85 By Voucher No 16 $7.50 By Voucher No 17 $41.25 By Voucher No 18 $25.00 By Voucher No 19 $2040.00 By amt brot up $3900.97 By Voucher No 20 $30.00 By Voucher No 21 $128.10 By Voucher No 23 $29887.72 $7264.70 By coms @ 10% on 1000 $100.00 By Coms @ 5% on 4000 $200.00 By Coms @ 3% on 2264 $67.92 $7416.71 $7628.00 $220.21 which leaves a balance of Five & 21/100 Dollars due this accountant. And having fully accounted this administration asks that this may be made final. Johnston & Hawkins Voucher not on file (22) Filed 29 Dec 1865, A.W. Files, Clk -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Roberts, Eldridge – Jan 1866 – page 164 Est Eldredge Roberts a/c ct. In the Ashley Court to the Jany Term AD 1866. To Honl. Wm J.Lawson Judge & c H.C. Roberts as admr of Eldridge Roberts, decd begs leave to report that since his appointment as such admr he has become chargeable in the execution of his trust as follows viz $6020.10 And he claims credits as follows viz By Boys John, Charles & Bryant Freed by U.S. $4000.00 By Difs between appmt & sales Bill $137.00 By confed Bond on hand $500.00 By J. Davenport Recd V1 $180.45 To Tax Rect V2 $17.00 To Tax Rect V3 $108.00 To H.C. Da… V4 $10.00 $4952.45 Which leaves a balance in Admr hands of $1067.65 all of which is respectfully submitted. Johnston & Hawkins, Attys Filed 8 Jany 1866, A.W. Files, Clk -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Roberts, Mary – Apr 1860 – page 39 William Roberts states that at the August adjourned term 1858 of this Court, he as administrator of the Estate of Mary Roberts, filed his account for final settlement of said Estate. That said settlement was confirmed by the court, and by said settlement so confirmed the sum of $3807.72 was in his hands for distribution between the heirs of said Mary Roberts, five in number to wit: H.C. Roberts, Mary E. Haney, wife of Mar Hanie, Nancy Davenport wife of F.J. Davenport, William Roberts and Elandys Roberts. That said sum of $3807.72 has been distributed between said heirs and amounted to the sum of $761.54 each. As such administrator he has taken the receipts of said H.C. Roberts, Mar Hanie and F.J. Davenport , which receipts he filed with this Court on the 28 July 1859, and he now leaves the same to be received. William Roberts, By J.H. Johnston, Atty -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Roberts, Wm – Jan 1866 – page 163 Est W. Roberts a/c ct In the Ashley County Probate Court to the Jany Term AD 1866. To the Honl W.J. Lawson Judge &c. H.C. Roberts as admr of W. Roberts, decd begs leave to report that since his appointment as such admr in the Executed of his trust he has become chargeable as follows viz: To amt of appraisement $15894.00 And he claims credits as follows viz: By amt pd widow dower in personally $1625.53 By 2000 # Fodder consumed on plan $20.00 By 3 mules Stolen by U.S. Army $543.75 By 1 Mare & Colt Stolen by U.S. Army $400.00 By 1 old horse died $50.00 By 10 meat hogs cons. on Plan. $220.00 By 1500 Bushels con. on Plan. $750.00 By 3000 ft lumber used by C.S.A. $75.00 By 1 Bu. Consumed on plantation $4.00 By 10 negroes free by Reclamation $9500.00 By D. of between sales Bill & appmt $2204.68 By Voucher 1 pd Dower $32.52 By Boucher 2 pd J.A. Daniel $75.00 By Voucher 3 pd J.H. Johnston $185.70 $15686.18 By amt pd Taxes 4 $5.60 By amt pd Taxes 5 $48.85 By amt pd Taxes 6 $15.00 By amt pd Taxes 7 $62.00 By amt pd Taxes 8 $27.50 By amt pd Taxes 9 $114.08 $15959.21 $15894.00 $65.21 Which leaves a balance of sixty four and 21/100 dollars due this administrator all of which is submitted & c. A.C. Roberts By Johnston & Hawkins Attys Filed 8 Jany 1866, A.W. Files, Clk -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Roberts, Wm – Oct 1866 – page 188 Est Wm Roberts a/c ct H.C. Roberts as admr of Estate of Wm Roberts, decd charges himself as per inventory Dec 31/60 $1266.37 per inventory Dec 31/60 $575.00 Proceeds of Cotton sold $575.00 Note on Parker & Hunt Jany 25/66 $900.00 Note on Parker & Hunt Jany 25/66 $127.00 Note on Charles Goldburg May 28/61 $50.00 Note on W.S. Cox March 27/62 $100.00 $3078.37 Credit by balance due admr a/c date Jany 8/66 $65.21 Voucher 1 Amt paid Watson & c $297.87 Voucher 2 Amt paid P. Chambers $100.00 Voucher 3 Amt paid H.C. Roberts $17.50 Voucher 5 Amt paid O.B. Tebbs $96.70 Voucher 6 Amt paid O.B. Tebbs $88.79 Voucher 7 Amt paid Ratcliff $12.20 $678.26 By confederate Tax $518.00 $1196.26 By commissions vouchers filed Jany 8/66 $2192.08 Voucher filed now $1196.26 $3388.34 10 per ct in $1000.00 $100.00 5 per ct in $2388.34 $119.41 $1415.67 Balance Watsons note returned $19.56 Harrangs $111.00 R.W. Nobbs $30.00 W.T. Cox $100.00 Goldburgs $50.00 Parker & Hunts $900.00 $2686.23 Balance money in Inventory $292.00 By note on Parker & Hunt $127.00 $3105.23 Filed 24 Oct 1866, A.W. Files, Clk -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Roberts, John W. – Nov 1882 – page 428 In the Ashley Probate Court April Term 1882. To the Hon. W.G. Rolfe Judge & c. M.L. Hawkins as Exr of John W. Robertson, decd since his appointment as such in the discharge of his duty has had the following transactions and has become chargeable as follows: To amt notes & a/c in inventory $10,902.51 Due on mail contracts at death & amt not expressed as amt known in inventory $1174.82 Recd on mail contract March 11/81 $1123.16 Recd on mail Contract May 17/81 $883.96 Recd on mail contract Aug 24/81 $889.44 Recd on mail contract Nov 15/81 $880.44 Recd on Mail Contract Feby 12/82 $880.44 $16725.77 Cotton collected in settlement of debts $961.98 $17687.78 Voucher 1 By amt paid Robt Bailiff drying grain $5.00 Voucher 2 By carrying mail from Hamburg to Monticello $555.05 Voucher 3 By N. Knight for coffin $25.03 Voucher 4 By M.A. Rice $29.65 Voucher 5 By J.H. Pryor $25.75 Voucher 6 By H.G. Dobson for carrying mail $499.00 Voucher 7 By Moore Shelton & wells carrying mail $1275.00 Voucher 8 By W.B. McKinnen for carrying Mail $394.25 Voucher 9 By T. B. Shropshire for carrying mail $1438.00 Voucher 10 By Bully & E… Mail rider $142.45 Voucher 11 By S.C. Stanly Mail rider $10.75 Voucher 12 By R.M. Moore feed Mail horses $67.40 Voucher 13 By M.E. Gardner board mail rider $50.00 Voucher 14 By W.J. Haynes board mail rider $96.00 Voucher 15 By J. Wm. Brown feed Mail horses $94.00 Voucher 16 By J. Wm. Brown feed Mail horses $105.50 Voucher 17 By Newton & Newton 2@ $150.00 Voucher 18 By E.D. Watson 3@ $250.00 Voucher 19 By J.T. Harder & co Mortgage claim $80.00 Voucher 20 By J.T. Harder & co shipg Cotton on Mort. Claim $961.98 Voucher 21 E.L. Thomson Clerk $70.00 Voucher 22 Proof of Publication $121.25 Com on $1000.00 10% $100, on $5000 5% $250. $350.00 Com $318.96 at 3% $9.56 $6680.02 Which leaves in the hands of the Executor $11,007.76 Comp… of notes & account and % cash all of which is respy. Submitted. M.L. Hawkins, Exr. Filed July 11, 1882, confirmed Nov 15, 1882, Recorded Nov. 21, 1882 E.L. Thomson, Clk -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Robertson, J.W. – Jul 1887 – page 454 M.L. Hawkins as Ex J.W. Robertson, 2nd Annual settlement. In the Ashley Probate Court April Term 1887. To the Hon. T.J. Wells Judge. M.L. Hawkins as Ex of J.W. Robertson, deceased since his last settlement herein discharge of his duties as such Ex. has had the following transactions and has become chargeable as follows viz: To Bal due on last settlement in notes accounts and money $11009.43 To amt recd from U.S. for carrying mail /82 $880.44 $11889.87 And he claims credits as follows: By Voucher 1 T.B. Shropshire carrying mail on route No. 29269 $370.00 By Voucher 2 Files & Kelley for carrying mail $159.35 By V3 By amt pd Shelton & Wells for carrying mail $159.37 By V4 R.M. Moore for carrying mail $159.35 By V5 pd J.B. McKennon for carrying mail $159.50 By V6 By amt pd J.T. Hardie & co $952.96 By V7 By amt pd T.H. & J.M. Allen & co $350.00 By V8 By amt pd J.H. Johnston $300.00 $2610.53 Bal down $9279.34 Filed April 20th 1887 Approved July 20th 1887 Duly Recorded July 20th 1887 Z.P. Stell, Clk -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Robinson, Jonah – Jul 1861 – page 64 W.G. Guice Adm. J. Robinson A/C Current The first acct current of W.G. Guice adr of Jonah Robinson, deceased the Adr charges himself with the assets belonging to said Estate say the list of sale on record in the Clerk’s office Ashley County Ark. Personal Property amounting to $312.97 ½ The adr charges himself also with the amount of said Robinson’s part in the real Estate see the list of the sale on the real estate $328.00 amount of debts see the inventory $13.30 Rent $76.37 Whereas two Homes belonging to the Estate of said deceased was sold in pursuance of an order granted by the Hon. Court of probate of the County of Ashley Ark subject to a Mortgage in favor of Lefils & Christian therefore the adr was allowance for the amount paid on said Mortgage to Lefils & Christian see Voucher No 1 $191.03 ½ Cash to W Amt Voucher No 2 $1.00 $192.03 Balance $538.60 ½ The above is a true copy of the original now on file as confirmed at July Term 1862. Attest A.W. Files, Clk -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Robinson, Jonah – Oct 1864 – page 122 Est Jonah Robinson a/c ct October 1864 W.G.Green Admr of Jonah Robinson deceased charges himself with the balance of the assets of said Estate amounting to $538.81 ½ The admr …an allowance for cash paid and of the p… of said Estate To A.W. Files see V 3 $19.00 To Robert Robinson see V 4 $122.85 To M.D. Bollin see V 5 $42.50 To Lefils & Christian see V 6 $9.90 To Lefils & Christian see V 7 $73.74 $267.99 Balance $270.62 Filed 26 Oct 1864, A.W. Feles Clk -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Robinson, Jonah – Jul 1866 – page 176 Est Jonah Robinson a/c ct J.B. Rogers as administrator of W.G. Guice who was administrator of Jonah Robinson renders the account Current of his administration to wit: He charges him with balance as per a/c filed 23 October 1865 $234.23 And he credits him by Confederate money collected of assets of said Estate on hand at death $128.00 By a/c on E.S. Johnson returned $13.05 By note on Jackson & Johnson returned $3.60 By note on Harmon & Masters returned $5.60 By Confederate Tax paid $3.10 $153.35 Filed 14 Jul 1866, A.W. Files, Clk -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Ross, Riley W. – Jul 1858 – page 3 Walter Thacker as Executor of the last will and testament of Riley W. Ross in… his Account Current of his executer ship chares himself as follows to wit: To amt. of money, notes, accounts and interest on notes as per inventory of Estate files 29th September 1857 $2,707.55 To error interest in Inventory $2.00 To amount of appraised value of negroes and other personal property $8,168.00 To amt. of interest collected by me on money loaned $10.68 To amount of net proceeds of cotton crop of 1857 sold by C.H. Phillips & co. at NO $784.62 This amt. includes my toll as Ginner and the proceeds of 178 lbs of my cotton $11,672.85 Locked in one of the balr. Int. collected on Coms. note $2.26 $11,675.71 And this accountant claims credits as per vouchers now filed as follows to wit: Voucher 1 M. Thacker $133.90 Voucher 2 Christian Norris $16.72 Voucher 3 G.W. Sizes $1.22 Voucher 4 H.W. Reynold $3.25 Voucher 5 F.F. Folger $60.79 Voucher 6 Goodrich & Co. $69.07 Voucher 7 Benthupen $50.77 Voucher 8 Moore & Co. $7.15 Voucher 9 Moore & Stewart $11.00 Voucher 10 Grubb & Veasey $9.60 Voucher 11 J.L. Pugh $19.50 $378.39 Amount of Voucher but one $578.29 Voucher 12 Norwood & Pugh $96.97 Voucher 13 A. Strand $68.00 Voucher 14 J. Norris $22.14 Voucher 15 C. Godfrey $1.54 Voucher 16 J.J. Weeks $9.04 Voucher 17 A.J. Smith $2.62 Voucher 18 Johnston & Van Gilder $15.00 Voucher 19 C.A. Sroud $68.75 Voucher 20 Jno. McDonnell $58.33 Voucher 21 A.J. Smith $100.00 Voucher 22 Dr. Easter $48.75 Voucher 23 M.C. Comes $33.98 Voucher 24 Grubbs & Veasey $50.75 And this executor asks the Court for his allowance for commission say at 10 per ct. on amount of interest $814.75 $86.47 The above and foregoing contains a true and perfect copy of the original now on file in my office. Nov 2nd 1858, A.W. Files, Clerk -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Ross, Riley W. – Jan 1860 – page 24 Milton Thacker Exer R.W. Ross a/c ct Milton Thacker as executor of the last will and Testament of Riley W. Ross in his Account current for annual Settlement charges himself with balance of Estate in his hands upon confirmation of account rendered at July Term 1858 say $10778.89 And to amount of additional Inventory filed at this term $1632.00 $12410.89 And this accountant claims credits as follows to wit: For 1/10 of $877.94 proceeds of Cotton Crop of 1858 the same being my bill forgiving say $87.79 By appraised value of Horse sold to W.B. Easter $50.00 {And for which I have charged myself in additional Inventory rendered at this term by note $125.00} By appraised value of Horse sold to E.J. Thompson $50.00 {and for which I have charged myself in additional Inventory rendered at this term by note $107.50} By value of 9 sheep in appraisement list $22.50 {I sold 4 sheep all I could find for $10.00 and I have charged myself in addition Inventory} By appraised value of Cow sold by me say $62.50 {I have charged myself in additional Inventory say for Cow $38.00 Cow $20.00} By amount paid for Two mules say $255.00 {charged in additional Inventory $130 & $125} $527.79 By Voucher 1 E.R. Barnes $33.00 By Voucher 2 E.R. Barnes $56.40 By Voucher 3 E.R. Barnes $29.25 By Voucher 4 M.C. Comer $18.12 By Voucher 5 Pool Cohen $77.49 By Voucher 6 Christian & Norris $2.88 By Voucher 7 Grubbs & Veasey $4.62 By Voucher 8 J.W. Looney $6.00 By Voucher 9 Lefils & Christian $14.50 By Voucher 10 Moore & Co. $7.92 By Voucher 11 Lizzie Newton $6.00 By Voucher 12 H.D. Owen $211.00 By Voucher 13 H.D. Owen $6.00 By Voucher 14 J.B. Pippen $2.25 By Voucher 15 J.L. Pugh $60.95 By Voucher 16 J.L. Pugh $48.16 By Voucher 17 J.L. Pugh $26.07 By Voucher 18 Phillips Nixon & Co. $26.83 By Voucher 19 Phillips Nixon & Co. $93.28 By Voucher 20 Jas. Ross $... By Voucher 21 J.F. Ross $... By Voucher 22 ... $... P25 By Voucher 23 H.J. Sims $1.00 By Voucher 24 Thacker & Coplinger $14.00 By Voucher 25 J.S. Willis $11.00 By Voucher 26 Wiggins & Noble $2.00 By Voucher 27 Wiggins & Noble $9.51 By Voucher 28 Wiggins & Noble $2.40 By Voucher 29 B. Watson $32.27 $1354.85 And claims commissions as follows: 10 per ct on $185.25 say $18.52 5 per ct on $1169.60 say $58.48 Wages for my personal attention to farm $200.00 for two years Total $277.00 $1631.85 $10779.04 The foregoing is a true copy of the original which was filed Oct 25 1859 and confirmed Jan 1860. A.W. Files, Clk -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Ross, Riley W. – Jan 1860 – page 51 M. Thacker Exr. R.W. Ross a/c ct Milton Thacker as Executor of the last Will and Testament of Riley W. Ross, decd in this account current for annual settlement charges himself as follows: To amount of balance of assets unadministered as per account filed 25th Oct 1859 $10770.04 To interest on money and notes specified in original Inventory say $2605.00 at 10 pr ct from 27 July 1859 to 27 July 1860 $130.25 To note proceeds of Cotton sales for the year 1859 as per account current amount by Phillip Nixon & Co. herewith filed $843.34 $11752.63 To 1 mule bought for Plantation $150.00 $11902.65 To 100 bushels corn sold J.J. Willis $75.00 And this accountant claims credits as follows to wit: Voucher 1 amount paid J.J. Willis $68.92 Voucher 2 amount paid J.R. Franklin $3.00 Voucher 3 amount paid B.W. Arrington $1.50 Voucher 4 amount paid B.W. Arrington $8.70 Voucher 5 amount paid B.W. Arrington $21.60 Voucher 6 amount paid Gowens $9.50 Voucher 7 amount paid I. Norris sheff for Tax $85.57 Voucher 8 amount paid J.W.M. Kirkpatrick $10.25 Voucher 9 amount paid J.W.M. Kirkpatrick $36.15 Voucher 11 amount paid S.L. Moser $24.37 Voucher 12 amount paid G.M. Christian $33.00 Voucher 13 amount paid N.A. Watson $7.50 Voucher 14 amount paid Christian & Norris $4.06 Voucher 15 amount paid N.A. Watson $7.50 Voucher 16 amount paid M. Nations & N. Nations $500.00 Voucher 17 amount paid J.W.M. Kirkpatrick $3.30 Voucher 18 amount paid H.D. Owens $272.59 Voucher 19 amount paid P. Cohen $503.93 Voucher 20 amount paid C.E. Cates $5.40 Voucher 21 amount paid A. Strans $5.25 Voucher 22 amount paid Christian & Norris $10.85 Voucher 23 amount paid C.E. Cates & Co. $39.05 $1710.28 Voucher 24 paid M.C. Comer $7.00 Voucher 25 paid Wm. G. Rolf $15.00 Voucher 26 paid Wm. G. Rolf $10.50 Voucher 27 paid Phillip Nixon & Co. $50.98 Voucher 28 paid James Owens $6.65 $89.23 $1799.51 Current to page on the left amt con… page … right $1722.51 Voucher 29 amt paid James Owen $7.20 Voucher 30 amt paid James Owen $12.56 Voucher 31 amt paid Steamer Pearless $... Voucher 32 amt paid Phillip Nixon & Co. $... Voucher 33 amt paid M. Thacker $... P52 $2017.80 Commissions at 5 pr ct $2017.80 $100.89 By one mule dead appraised to $[blank] The above & foregoing is a true copy of the original now on file as the same was confirmed at Oct Term 1860 Attest A.W. Files, clk -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Salsbury, J.S. – Apr 1866 – page 177 In the Ashley Probate Court To the Jany Term AD 1866. Wm H. Salsbury as Ex J.S. Salsbury, decd reports that since he has so been Ex he has had the following transaction and has been chargeable as follows viz: To amt of appraisement of said decd filed 17 Feby 65 $15153.90 To 1380 Lint cotton sold @ 37 ½ cts $514.05 To Rent of plantation for the current year due 1st Jan 67 note $505.00 To Certif Exchange $716.66 To Confed money on hand @ decd death $25.00 money E… $3.80 To Dif between April …. Bushels corn Confed money $345.00 To 2 notes against … for $100.00 To … per $200.00 $17563.41 $17605.94 $42.53 Credits And he claims …. as filed … Negroes freed … $12800.00 Mule stolen by … $70 Blind mare … $25 Filly Credited d…. $ 80 $145.00 $1294.50 By 225 bushels … $225.00 By 300 # … $30.00 By 4 Bushels… $2.00 By Dif App… $403.80 $13605.80 By Confed m…at 5$ per bushel Voucher 1 $375.00 Cert Exchange Voucher 2 $716.60 By Confed … Voucher 3 $25.00 By paid ... Voucher 4 $162.60 By paid John F… Voucher 5 $72.30 By paid A.F. … Voucher 6 $78.80 By paid J.R. Salsbury Voucher 7 $ $128.80 By paid J.M. F…ton Voucher 8 $20.40 By paid J.H. Salsbury Voucher 9 $110.00 By paid J.H. Johnston Voucher 10 $20.00 By paid J.H. P…ddy Voucher 11 $170.00 By paid M.C. Johnston Voucher 12 $175.62 By paid J.H. Peddy Voucher 13 $19.00 By paid P.A. Turner Voucher 14 $35.00 By paid Godwin & Mullins Voucher 15 $41.00 By paid P.A. Turner Voucher 16 $165.00 By paid P.A. Turner Voucher 17 $110.00 By paid A.W. Files Voucher 18 $7.65 By paid B. Tiner Voucher 19 $18.00 By paid A. Salsbury $2632.84 Voucher 20 $239.00 By money … to Scott $107.82 $17374.30 Commissions at 10 per ct 1000 $100.00 Commissions at 5 pr ct 1632.84 $81.64 By Error in Co… to J. Fran… $50.00 $17605.94 Filed 16 April 1866, A.W. Files, Clk -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Salsbury, J.S. – Apr 1867 – page 214 Est J.S. Salsbury a/c ct In the Ashley Probate Court. To the April Term AD 1867. To the Honl the W.S. Lawson Judge & c. Wm S. Salsbury as ex J.S. Salsbury, decd reports that since his last annual settlement he has had the following transactions and is chargeable as follows viz: To note vs I. Franton for rent for the year 1866 $505.00 To note v W.H. Scott for $880.00 To note for in species money amt chg in last settlement $306.62 Jany 2nd/66 Cash re J. Burrows from La $165.60 $1857.22 Amt of note for rent of Plantation for the year 1867 due 1st Jany 1868 And he claims credits as follows viz: By amt pd A.W. Files 1 $2.50 By amt pd Gresham 2 $2.25 By amt pd In Rev C. 3 $3.70 By amt pd Burrows 4 $10.00 By amt pd Coon 5 $14.00 By amt pd Direct Tax 6 $5.86 By amt pd Morrison 7 $66.66 By amt pd In Rev C 8 $20.23 By amt pd B. Tiner 9 $25.18 By amt pd Files 10 $20.35 By Coms on $170.73 at 3 % $5.12 By amt due me last settlement $42.53 By I. Franton’s note on hand $505.00 By W & H Scott’s note on hand $1186.62 $1910.00 By note on hand for rent for the year 1867 $52.78 $1857.22 $161.40 Which leaves a balance of $52.78/100 Dollars due this Exc all of which is respectfully submitted. Johnston & Hawkins Attys Filed 19 April 1867, A.W. Files, Clk -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Salsbury, John S. – Jul 1869 – page 267 W.M. Salsbury Ex of John S. Salsbury, decd. In the Ashley Probate Court. To the July Term AD 1869 To the Hon W.Y. Duckworth Judge, & c. Wm. M. Salsbury as ex. of John S. Salsbury, decd begs leave to report that since his last annual settlement he has become chargeable as follows to wit: To rent of Plantation for 1867 $675.00 To rent of store house in Hamburg $180.00 To rent of Plantation 1868 $150.75 To rent of Store House 1868 $120.00 To Cash on Reese claim $400.00 To cash recd on lands sold in Louisiana $372.80 $1898.55 And he claims credits viz: By amount due me on settlement 1867 $52.78 Voucher 1 By amt paid State & Co. Tax $46.00 By amount paid R… $25.00 P268 Amt. Brot forward $123.78 By Amt Pd on Lot in Hamburg (Corp…) $4.00 By Amt Pd John Fronton $50.00 By Amt Pd J.M. Salsbury $50.00 By Amt Pd J.H. Peddy $50.00 By Amt pd J.H. Peddy for Lot.. $50.00 By Amt Pd G. Coon $36.00 By Amt Pd Almeda Salsbury $50.00 Voucher 1 By Amt Pd M.H. Salsbury $50.00 By Amt Pd Frances Salsbury $20.00 By Amt Pd Malinda Salsbury $20.00 By Amt Pd Alice Salsbury $20.00 By Amt Pd J.H. Peddy $20.00 By Amt Pd John Franton $10.00 By Amt Pd J.A. Salsbury for minors Francis & Alice board & c $90.00 By Amt Pd Malinda for board & c $40.00 By Amt Pd digging well on Plantation $20.00 By Amt Pd Gresham for Ad. & c $10.00 Voucher 1 By Amt Pd Costs case M.H. Dean $10.00 Voucher 2 By Amt Pd J.H. Salsbury $156.80 Voucher 3 By Amt Pd Laura & J. Franton $120.00 Voucher 4 By Amt Pd Euphemia S. Peddy $96.00 Voucher 5 By Amt Pd C.H. Monson $186.93 Voucher 6 By Amt Pd John Franton $40.00 Voucher 7 By Amt Pd J.H. Salsbury $80.00 Voucher 8 By Amt Pd Johnston and Hawkins $40.00 Voucher 9 By Amt Pd Ward and McCombs $89.60 Voucher 10 By Amt Pd W.H. McCombs $29.50 By Amt Pd State and Co. Tax 1868 $52.43 By my commissions on $1615.04 @ 5% $48.45 $1663.49 $235.06 Which leaves a balance of two hundred & thirty five dollars & 06/100 due the Estate all of which is respectfully submitted. W.H. Salsbury, Ex. By Johnston and Hawkins attys. I J.J. Curry Clerk of Ashley County do certify that the foregoing is a true and correct copy of the original on file in my office. Attest J.J. Curry ,Clk. -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Salsbury, W.H. – Jan 1870 – page 289 W.H. Salsbury as Admr of John S. Salsbury, decd In the Ashly Probate Court to the January Term AD 1870 To the Honl W.Y. Duckworth Judge & c. W.H. Salsbury as Admr of John S. Salsbury, decd begs leave to report that since his last annual settlement filed to the July Term of the Court in the year 1869 he has become chargeable as follows viz: To Amt due the Est on Last Settlement $205.00 To amt recd from Sollerbora & Clark $337.50 To Amt recd from W.F. McCombs $150.00 To amt recd on Scott Claim $602.15 By amt recd by heirs with which I am chargeable credits & have not paid charged $569.00 $1893.11 And he claims credits as follows: By Coms on $514.00 for cotton sold and note claimed & allowed heretofore @3% $15.42 V1 Attorneys fees & Scott case $60.00 By Coms on $602.05 Scott claim @3% $18.06 V2 Amt Paid Sheriff $14.84 V3 To Amt paid Collector & La $4.69 V4 By amt paid McCombs $10.50 V5 By amt Pd Clerk $22.45 V6 By amt paid Sheriff 1869 $102.35 By Amt coms on $481 @3% $14.61 V7 By Amt Coms Cost for this settlement $5.10 V8 By Amt Heirs Recpt to Balance And this admr having fully Admr administered the said Estate as is evidenced by the receipt of claimants. Count officers and heirs to the … herewith and heretofore filed begs him to make this his final settlement of said Est and prays that an order may be made discharging himself and his securities from all further liabilities. W.H. Salsbury By Johnston & Hawkins attys Filed Dec 15th 1869 and confirmed April Term 1870. A true copy from the original on file in my office. Attest J.J. Curry, Clk -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Sanders, Lydia – Apr 1887 – page 450 L.B. Sanders Guardian Settlement, Lydia Sanders He charges to himself as follows: The land was mortgaged by R. Sanders in his life time to W.F. McCombs and McCombs rented the land at $230.00 a year to pay R. Sanders indebtedness to him. And the debt was paid by the rents prevision to 1886 and a part of the rent of 1886. And the balance of the rent of 1886 which came to my hands was $110.13. To amt rents 1886 which came to my hands $110.13 Creds By Board 2 years & 6 months to Jany 1/87 at 5$ per month $150.00 By coms on $110.00 $11.00 Vo No 2 By cash paid for dressing $33.58 Vo No 3 By cash paid for Taxes for 1886 $12.60 Vo No 4 By printers fee (Proof Pub) $1.25 By coms on $78.43 more at 10% $7.84 $216.27 Bal down due Guardian $106.14 $216.27 By bal down due guardian $106.14 Filed Jan 19/87 Approved April 20th 1887 Duly Recorded April 23rd 1887 Z.P. Stell Clk -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Sanders, Lidia – Oct 1888 – page 465 L.B. Sanders, Guard Settlement, Lidia Sanders 1888 DR Lidia Sanders minor in a/c with L.B. Sanders To Balance due Guardian at last settlement Jany 1/87 $106.14 To 12 months Board $4 per month $48.00 V1 To Dry Goods Furnished as per bill hereto attached 1887 $23.45 V2 To amt paid E.J. Christian on Bill $20.00 To Cash paid for covering house Getting sills making, hauling and putting on 3000 boards $25.00 V3 Taxes for 1889 $13.50 $241.09 CR By rent of land for 1887 $127.00 $127.00 $114.09 DR To coms on $134.95 10% $13.49 To printers fees $1.25 $128.83 I L.B. Sanders Solemnly swear that the above account is true and correct according to the best of my knowledge and belief. L.B. Sanders Sworn to before me this 15 day of Oct 1888 Filed April 23/88, Z.P. Stell, Clk Recorded Oct 22, 1888, Z.P. Stell, Clk -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Sanders, Lidia – Jul 1889 – page 472 L.B. Sanders, Guard. Settlement Lidia Sanders To Bal due Guar. Last settlement $128.83 By 12 months board of Ward at $4 $48.00 By Voucher No 1 Paul Linsey Norman $6.00 By Voucher No 2 Repairing farm & c $96.50 By Voucher No 3 Mrse for dressing & c $26.07 By Voucher No 4 Tax for 1888 $13.50 By Voucher No 5 J.E. Kirkpatrick $4.50 By Voucher No 6 J.E. Kirkpatrick $6.00 By Voucher No 7 Printer fee $1.25 By Commission $20.00 $350.65 By Rent 39 acres land $4.50 per @ $175.50 To bal due Guaridan July 1/89 $175.15 All of which is respectfully submitted. L.B. Sanders Guard. Filed April 16th 1889 and examined and confirmed July 1889 & ordered recorded. Recorded July 25th 1889, R.R. Redford Clk By Newton, DC -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Sawyer, W.E. – Oct 1865 – page 149 In the Probate court of Ashley County to October Term thereof 1865. R.B. Sawyer Admr Estate of W.E. Sawyer presents the following as annual account. He charges himself with the notes received from sale of Real and personal property and amounting in the aggregate to $14, 189.12 CR He claims credit as follows: By amt paid Johnston & Bolling (1) $50.00 By amt paid Sheriff (2) $23.95 By amt paid W.J. & J.M. Smith (3) $16.17 $90.12 Leaving a balance in my hands in notes amounting $14099.00 All of which is respectfully submitted, W.D. Moore Atty for R.B. Sawyer Filed 13 Oct 1865, A.W. Files, Clk -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Scarborough, O.J. – Jan 1866 – page 165 Est O.J. Scarborough a/c ct In the Ashley Probate Court January Term thereof 1866. Henry Benson administrator of the Estate of O.J. Scarborough, decd presents the following as his annual settlement of said Estate. He has received from the sale of the property of said Estate notes to the amount $937.42 Credit by notes on hand $699.17 Amount paid for coffin $20.00 Amount paid for Taxes $4.00 Amount collected in Confederate money $214.25 $937.42 All of which is respectfully submitted. I will here also state to the Court that it was not possible to assign the widow dower in kind at the sale of the property and she consented for it all to sell. She consenting to take Dower in sale notes. At said sale she purchased property to the amount of $367.27 and executed the note for the same it being $54.10 more than 1/3 of the aggregate amount of the sale. I submit to the Court if it would not be proper to credit her note with the amount due her as dower taking her receipt for the same. Respectfully, W.D. Moore atty for Admr Filed 20 Jany 1866, A.W. Files Clk -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Scoggins, L.G. – Jul 1862 – page 85 B.J. Hodges Admr. L.G. Scoggins a/c ct B.J. Hodges as administrator of the Estate of L.G. Scoggins in this Account Current charges himself with balance as per settlement filed 19 April 1859 $3578.40 Having paid out nothing he claims no credits. The above is a true copy of the original now on file as confirmed at July Term 1862. Attest A.W. Files, Clk -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Scoggins, L.G. – Nov 1865 – page 168 Est L.G. Scoggins a/c ct F.W. Scoggins as administrator of L.G. Scoggins, decd in rendering the account for B.J. Hodges who was administrator of the Estate of L.G. Scoggins changes him with balance as per a/c rendered 27 April 1863 $7892.10 To Error in a/c rendered 19 April 1861 $20.00 $2912.10 And claims credits as per Vouchers: Voucher 1 Paid J.Norris shff $5.20 Voucher 2 Paid J.T. Hughes $28.83 Voucher 3 Paid J.T. Hughes $27.35 Voucher 4 Paid M.L. Hawkins $9.46 Voucher 5 Paid B.J. Hodges $195.41 Voucher 6 Paid F.W. Scoggins $106.66 Voucher 7 Paid F.W. Scoggins $40.39 Voucher 8 Paid F.W. Scoggins $24.00 Voucher 9 Paid F.W. Scoggins $39.53 Voucher 10 Paid F.W. Scoggins $78.81 Voucher 11 Paid W.D. Scoggins $22.75 Voucher 12 Paid L. Kener $9.72 $667.78 By commissions at 5 pr ct on Vouchers $93.90 By appraised value of property amt sold $147.28 By amt S.T. Prices two notes $1013.33 $2016.66 $2875.07 $37.05 Filed 10 Nov 1865, A.W. Files, Clk -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Scoggin, L.G. – Apr 1867 – page 211 Est L.G. Scoggin a/c ct F.W. Scoggin as admrx of the Estate of L.G. Scoggin, decd charges herself as per a/c current filed Novr 10th 1865: To Property not sold $147.25 To amt notes on S.T. Price $2026.33 $2113.58 No Vouchers Filed 19 April 1867, A.W. Files, Clk -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Scott, W.H. – May 1870 – page 282 J.C. Scott Admr of W.H. Scott in Act. Total of Estate appraisement & sales $1497.51 Cotton Crop $1003.79 Sale of store house (value) $199.15 $2700.45 CR By bagging & ties $96.00 By Taxes paid $35.81 Stamping bond $2.00 By Recording bond & inventory $2.75 By dower in personal property $900.15 Coms $185.02 $1161.73 Balance due Est. $1538.72 $2703.45 Respectfully submitted, J.C. Scott Admr Filed May 27th 1870. A true copy from the original Attest J.J. Curry, Clk -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Scott, W.H. – Dec 1872 – page 334 Annual Settlement of J.C. Scott as Administrator of Est of W.H. Scott, decd. Balance due Estate on last settlement $1538.72 By taxes receipt voucher No 1 $28.23 By taxes receipt voucher No 2 $38.57 By taxes receipt voucher No 3 $66.25 By taxes receipt voucher No 4 $21.00 By taxes receipt voucher No 5 $29.40 By taxes receipt voucher No 6 $64.88 By taxes receipt voucher No 7 $77.25 By taxes receipt voucher No 8 $20.40 By amt paid probate claim J.H. White $147.50 By amt paid Wimberly ,J.P. fees $26.25 By amt paid Curry, J.P. fees $16.77 $536.50 $.25 $536.75 Balance due Estate $1002.22 $1538.97 I hereby certify that the foregoing settlement was filed in my office on the May 7th 1872. And that the same is a true copy of the original now on file in my office, and confirmed at the Oct. term of the Court Oct. 1872. Recorded Dec 12th 1872 J.J. Curry, Clk -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Secrest, John C. – Jul 1882 – page 425 John W. Morris, Admr A/c Current Est John C. Secrest. In the Ashley Probate Court, April Term 1882. To the Hon W.G. Rolfe Judge & c. John W. Morris as Admr of J.C. Secrest, Decd in the discharge of his duty since his appointment as such admr has had the following transactions and has become chargeable as follows: To Amt of appraisement including notes & a/c due said Est. $822.50 To Rent of plantation 1881 $92.02 To Cotton in filed at time of death of Decd amt gathered & sold $714.58 To amt recd on Holloways note held as collateral $25.00 making $1054.10 And claims credits as follows, viz: By amt difference between appraisement & sale bill $287.48 By amt paid Hardaway Voucher 4 $19.00 By amt paid R.A. Bethune Voucher 5 $63.42 By amt paid Taxes for 1880 Voucher 6 $64.78 By amt paid W.L. Secrest Voucher 7 $85.00 By amt paid H.H. Lindsey Voucher 8 $117.85 By amt paid proof of publication Voucher 10 $1.25 By amt paid Holloways note erroneously charged $200.00 By amt paid Com on $629.75 10 pr ct $62.97 $892.75 To amt balance due estate $161.35 Filed April 18 1882 confirmed July 19, 1882 Recorded July 24, 1882, E.L. Thomson Clerk, By M.S. Lawson, D.C. -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Secrest, J.C. – Oct 1886 – page 439 John W. Morris Admr J.C. Secrest Est 2nd settlement To amt due on last settlement $261.35 Rents for 1882 and 1883 $327.00 $588.35 Claims the following credits: V1 By amt pd Taxes 1881 $49.18 1882 $49.72 1883 $39.80 $138.70 V2 By amt A.H. Lindsey Probated Claim $165.00 V3 By amt E.F. Willard Probated Claim $20.50 V4 By amt Chan & Weis Probated Claim $15.30 V5 By amt H.L. Anthony Probated Claim $52.25 V6 By amt Morris & Cohen Probated Claim $85.00 V7 By amt E.L. Thomson Proof of Pub Probated Claim $1.25 V8 By amt F.L. Sherrer Probated Claim $85.50 V9 Coms on $370.25 @ 10% $37.02 Coms on $299.27 @ 5% $14.96 $684.48 $588.35 Bal due Est $96.13 All of which is respectfully submitted J.W. Morris Admr By Hawkins Atty Filed April 21/84 Confirmed July 1885 Recorded Oct 22nd 1886 Z.P. Stell Clk, By Layne, DC -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Shipman, Bessie – Jan 1890 – page 468 W.J. Dew Guard. vs Settlement Bessie Shipman To amt Collected from J.W. White on land sold by order of Ct. Court. $330.00 By seven years & 3 months board @ $5.00 $445.00 To amt due Guardian $115.00 $445.00 All of which is respectfully submitted settlement. Filed Jany 18th 1890 confirmed and ordered recorded Jany 24th 1890 R.R. Radford, Clk -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Simpson, William – Apr 1859 – page 12 William H. Simpson is administrator of the Estate of William Simpson, decd in this his Account for Annual Settlement of said Estate charges himself as follows to wit: To balance in his hands as per settlement confirmed April 27, 1859 say $777.78 To interest on $850 at 6 per ct. from the 10th of Febry 1857 to the 10th of Jany 1858 $48.24 To interest on $777.78 from the 10th of Jany 1858 to 10th of Jany 1859 at 6 per ct. per annum $46.66 $872.68 And this accountant claims credits as follows to wit: Voucher 1 amt. paid J.W. Barnes assigned of I.J. Newton $31.50 Voucher 2 amt paid shff. For Tax $53.16 $788.02 The above is a true copy of the original now on file and approved at April Term 1859. A.W. Files, Clk -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Simpson, William – Jul 1859 – page 17 William H. Simpson as administrator of the Estate of William Simpson, decd in his account for final settlement charges himself with balance as per settlement confirmed at April Term 1859 $788.02 To interest on same from 10 Jany 1859 to 25th July 1859 at 6 per ct $44.00 $832.02 And claims credits as follows to wit: Voucher 1 amt paid D.S. Simpson $280.87 Voucher 1 amt paid J.S. Simpson $253.59 Voucher 1 amt paid J.A. Simpson $32.46 Voucher 1 amt paid J.W.M. Kirkpatrick $4.45 Voucher 1 amt paid A.W. Files clerks fees $6.75 Voucher 1 amt paid balance R.F. Holmes clerks fees $3.80 Voucher 1 amt paid G.W. Worthington $73.25 And claims credit on $916.68 at 3 per ct. making $27.49 Amt. due Estate $145.86 The above is a true copy of the original now on file in my office as confirmed at July Term 1859. A.W. Files, Clk -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Simpson, W.H. – Feb 1875 – page 354 Est of W.H. Simpson James H. Johnston Admr W.H. Simpson, Decd charges himself as follows: Amt of appraisement Bill $813.50 Amt of Sales Bill $414.10 Amt of additional inventory $120.00 Amt of sales of land $131.36 $1478.96 CR By appraisement list less $270 Dower $543.50 $935.46 By difference between Sales Bill & Bal of appraisement $129.40 $806.06 Vou 1 Tax Receipt 1871 $16.43 Vou 2 Dr. Bethune $30.00 Vou 3 Dr. J.M. Owen $230.00 Vou 4 S.W. Vaughan $67.50 Vou 5 J.H. Pryor $14.00 Vou 6 Goodwin & Bolling $4.25 Vou 7 R.G.H. Terry $18.00 Vou 8 C.M. Boyd $10.00 Vou 9 M.L. Hawkins $10.00 Vou 10 James Lewis $1.00 Vou 11 J.J. Curry $28.30 Vou 12 J.J. Curry $7.30 Vou 13 Dower $270.00 P355 Vou 14 Clk White fees $15.20 Vou 15 Certif. of Redemption $48.90 Credits $770.80 10 pr ct commissions $80.60 $851.40 Due me $451.34 Filed for Record March 7th 1874, Confirmed Jany Terms 1875 , Recorded Feby 5th 1875 E.L. Thomson Clk, By J.D. Paschall D C -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Sims, Robert – Oct 1859 – page 20 James Sims Exr. & c of Robert Sims, decd. In Account Current with said Estate Executor To aggregate amount of sale of negroes sold under order of Probate Court as per report filed $1438.00 CR By Voucher No. 1 Taxes of 1848 $6.25 By Voucher No. 2 fees for Clerk in all $7.00 By Commissions claimed by Executor at 10 per ct. on $1,000 & 5 per cent on $438. $121.90 $135.15 Balance due Estate $1,302.85 The above is a true copy of the original now on file confirmed at Oct Term 1859. A.W. Files, Clk -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Sims, Sarah – Oct 1859 – page 20 James Sims admr of Sarah Sims, decd. In Account Current with said Estate To amount of Sales bill $335.92 CR By Voucher No. 1 pd Lefils & Christian $16.19 By Voucher No. 2 pd Norris Taxes $1.35 To Voucher 3 pd Clerks Costs $6.85 Commissions on $335.92 $57.98 Balance due Estate $277.94 The above is a true copy of the original now on file confirmed at Oct Term 1859. A.W. Files, Clk -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Slack, R.B. & Mary – Jul 1872 – page 327 In the Ashley Probate Court, To the January Term AD 1872. To the Honl. W.Y. Duckworth Judge. Joel M. Crane as Guardian of R.B. & Mary Slack begs leave to make the following settlement with his said Wards viz: He charges himself as follows: To interest in cows $86.00 To interest bale of cotton $28.34 Farm tools $15.00 Note $75.34 Horse $66.66 $269.34 And he claims credit For 18 months board @ 75 pr year $112.50 Cash paid W.B. Townsend for tuition 4 mos $20.00 $132.50 Due Ward $134.84 I do hereby certify that the foregoing settlement was filed in my office Jany 22d 1872 and the same is a true copy of the original now on file in my office and was confirmed July 22d 1872. Recorded this July 31st 1872. J.J. Curry Clerk, J.D. Thompson, D.C. -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Smith, C.H. – Oct 1866 – page 199 Est C.H. Smith a/c ct In the Ashley Probate Court to the Oct Term AD 1866 To the Honl W.S. Lawson. James Smith as administrator of the Est of Charles Smith, deceased. Reports that since he was so appointed administrator he has in the execution of his first becomes chargeable as follows to wit: To amt of appraisement filed 23rd Novr 1865 $173.00 To Dif between appraisement and sales bill $86.50 $259.50 By my coms on $259.50 $25.95 $233.55 To amt pd B. Tiner V 1 $7.57 To amt pd U.S.D.T. V 2 $1.71 $224.27 Which leaves a balance of Two hundred and Twenty for & 27/100 Dollars in my hands due said Estate. Jas Smith By Johnston & Hawkins attys Filed 12 Oct 1866, A.W. Files, Clk -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Smith, Dred – Oct 1866 – page 199 Est Dred Smith a/c ct In the Ashley Probate Court to the Oct Term AD 1866. To the Honl W.S. Lawson Judge & c. James Smith as admr of Dred Smith, decd reports that since he was appointed admr in the execution of his … he has become chargeable as follows: To amt appraisement filed Novr 23rd 1865 $895.25 And he claims credit as follows: By dif between sales bill & appraisement $184.90 1. By amt pd Widow as dower int in sd Est $256.91 2. By amt pd A.W. Files $10.00 3. By amt pd B. Tiner $7.81 By amt pd my fees @10% on $710.35 $71.03 col 1 $364.60 Which leaves a balance of Three Hundred and Sixty Four & 60/100 dollars in my hands belonging to said Estate. Jas Smith By Johnston & Hawkins Attys Filed 12 Oct 1866, A.W. Files Clk -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Smith, Dred – Oct 1871 – page 316 J.H. Johnston Admr. Dred Smith Estate settlement. In the Ashley Probate Court. To the January Term AD 1872. To the Honorable W.Y. Duckworth Judge. James H. Johnson as administrator of Est Dred Smith, dec’d begs leave to make the following settlement with said Estate viz: He charges himself with amt proceeds of sale of lands $485.00 And he claims credits as follows viz: 1 By amt paid Jno Sumner Jr. $48.60 2 By amt paid Goodwin $35.00 3 By amt paid Kinabrew $32.64 4 By amt paid E.L. Dean $61.20 5 By amt paid W. Carter $192.55 6 By amt paid J.M. Crawford $20.79 P317 7 By amt paid A. Calhoun $4.44 8 by amt paid Curry $12.15 9 By amt paid Coms @ 10% $48.50 10 By amt paid Pub notice $3.25 $457.52 Which leaves a balance of $27.48 due Estate J.H. Johnston by clerk -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Smith, E.W. – Apr 1867 – page 210 Est E.W. Smith a/c ct Armand Lefils as admr of the Estate of E.W. Smith in this a/c current charges himself as follows to wit: To note on D.F. Dunn date July 21/66 & due 1st December 1866 Int at 6 pr ct for $175.00 This administrator has filed no inventory because the whole estate of deceased that has come to his knowledge consisted of a cause of action against D.F. Dunn which after suit brought was compromised by Dunn’s giving the note above described. No Vouchers. Filed 19 April 1869, A.W. Files, clk -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Smith Heirs – Feb 1875 – page 362 Account for final Settlement. Account Current of James M. Baker as guardian of Sarah C. Smith and John N. Smith minors. In rendering this account this record and papers of said guardian his having been destroyed by fire at the burning of the Court house said guardian is unable to refer to the same, but charges himself with amount of assets in his hands at the date of the last settlement in this year 1866 viz: $2000.00 Interest on same at 6 pr ct per annum $480.00 making $24800.00 And credits himself by sundry payments made to said minors at various dates as per receipt of Sarah C. Smith marked Voucher (1) $1240.00 and receipt of J.N. Smith marked Voucher (2) $1240.00 $248.00 All of which is respectfully submitted and if found correct, said Guardian prays to be discharged by order of Court from all further liability. James M. Baker Guardian & c By Wm. S. Lawson atty Filed Oct 26th 1870 Recorded Feby 16th 1875 E.L. Thomson, Clk by J.D. Parchall, D.C. -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Smith, R.C. – Apr 1867 – page 208 Est R.C. Smith a/c ct James Hill as administrator of the Est of R.C. Smith in this a/c current charges himself as follows to wit: To amount of notes as per inventory $64.78 To amount of Confederate money $100.00 To amt of appraised value of personal property $1464.50 To amt of Sale bill of personal property $869.65 To amt dower awarded and not sold $488.16 $2922.31 Deduct amt appraisement $1464.50 $1357.81 $1518.59 Credit as follow: By Confederate money charged above $100.00 Voucher 1 M.A. Smith dower recpt $488.16 Voucher 2 W.P. Ketchand Recpt $12.00 Voucher 3 W.J. Hogue Recpt $2.00 Voucher 4 (crossed out) D.F. Dunn not receipted $3.00 Voucher 5 D.F. Dunn $1.00 Voucher 6 R.J. Byrd $2.00 Voucher 7 B. Tiner Tax Recpt 1865 $10.50 Voucher 8 B. Tiner Tax Recpt 1865 $12.40 Voucher 9 A.M. Foster U.S. Tax $1.11 $646.67 Commission at 10 pr ct on $546.57 $54.65 $688.82 Filed 17 April 1867, A.W. Files, Clk -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Smith, W.J. – Jan 1866 – page 166 Est W.J. Smith a/c ct In the Ashley Probate Court January Term 1866. E.J. Smith Administratrix of W.J. Smith, decd states that she has received of the effects of said Estate see Sale Bill $688.00 I retained on these for Dower $229.33 Notes on hand belonging to the Estate $215.73 The balance I collected in Confederate money which is herewith filed $245.00 $688.00 All of which is submitted, W.D. Moore atty for admr Filed 25 Jany 1866, A.W. Files, Clk -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Steen, Miles C. – Apr 1863 – page 102 J.J. Hall ad M.C. Steen a/c ct In the Probate Court of Ashley County January Term Thereof 1863. To Hon P.T. Harris residing, John J. Hall administrator of Estate of Miles C. Steen, deceased presents the following as his Annual accounts Current. I have received of the former administrator of said Estate 23 sale valued $15300.00 Notes accounts & Chattels $6601.64 $21901.64 And I claim Credit for the following: 7 Slaves widows dower valued at see voucher No 1 $5000.00 Credit by one Buggy delivered to widow as her allowance by law (see v2) $150.00 To amount paid widow in notes and accounts see vouch. 3 $2049.00 Amt paid for Tax 1861 vouch. 4 $79.75 Interest on same one year at 10 pr ct $7.97 Amount paid Johnston & Bolling see voucher No 5 $597.48 I claim credit for feeding, clothing, and taking care of four negroes $100.00 $8084.20 $13817.84 Besides the Real Estate which is not yet divided valued at $3720.00 I also have in my hands notes for the hire of slaves for year 1863 amounting to $935.00 Total in my hands $18472.84 All of which is respectfully submitted. J.J. Hall Admr pr W.D. Moore Atty The above is a true copy of the original now on file in my office as proved at April Term 1863. Attest A.W. Files, Clk -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Steen, M.C. – Jan 1865 – page 140 In the Probate of Ashley County January Term thereof 1864. John J. Hall Admr. Est of M.C. Steen, decd presents the following as her Annual Settlement of said Estate. He charges himself as per last settlement Dr as follows $18472.84 He claims credit as follows: Voucher No 1 $8.40 Voucher No 2 $35.97 Voucher No 3 $5.00 Voucher No 4 $26.40 Voucher No 5 $11.00 Voucher No 6 $40.58 Voucher No 7 $25.63 Voucher No 8 $12.00 Voucher No 9 $57.19 Voucher No 10 $10.00 Voucher No 11 $10.00 Voucher No 12 $9.30 Voucher No 13 $23.30 Voucher No 14 $127.08 Voucher No 15 $7.32 Voucher No 16 $75.00 Voucher No 17 $16.10 Voucher No 18 $27.50 Voucher No 19 $25.40 Voucher No 20 $4.00 Voucher No 21 $15.50 Voucher No 22 $55.90 Voucher No 23&24 $50.15 Voucher No 25&26 $63.80 Voucher No 27 $30.83 Voucher No 28 $6.00 Voucher No 29 $60.00 Voucher No 30 $35.50 Voucher No 31 $12.20 Voucher No 32&33 $40.07 Voucher No 34,5&6 $159.80 Voucher No 37 $23.00 $1119.92 By amt paid for admr by order of court $400.00 By amt paid self as overseer for order of court $300.00 Com $9904.12 $8084.20 for settlement $450.00 $2269.92 Balance due Est $16202.92 $18472.84 W.D. Moore atty Filed 21 Jany 1865, A.W. Files, Clk -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Stell, R.J. – Oct 1866 – page 442 W.B. Stell Admr R.J. Stell Est. In the Ashley Probate Court Jan Term 1885. To the Hon W.S. Lawson Judge. W.B. Stell as Admr of the Estate of Robt J. Stell, decd begs leave to report that since his last settlement filed Sept 28th 1883 in the discharge of his duty he has had the following transactions and is chargeable as follows: DR To rent from Buckhorn $9.35 And he claims credits as follows: 1 Paid Taxes on land 1883 $25.09 2 Paid Taxes on land 1884 $20.65 3 Paid Prob claim to Butts $32.50 4 Paid J.W. Van Gilder to investigate assessment of land $2.50 By amt due me on last settlement $56.89 By coms on $80.74 10% $8.07 By Prob Pub $1.50 All of which is respectfully submitted . W.B. Stell , admr Filed Jan 17th 1885, Confirmed July 1885, Recorded Oct 22, 1886 Z.P. Stell, Clk -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Stell, R.J. – Jul 1887 – page 452 W.B. Stell Admr, R.J. Stell Est. Settlement In the Ashley Probate Court April Term 1887. To the Hon. T.J. Wells Judge. W.B. Stell as Admr. of R.J. Stell, deceased begs leave to report that since his last settlement filed January 17th 1885 in the discharge of his duty he has had the following transactions and is chargeable as follows: To rent from J.C. Stell for 1886 Corn $4.00 To rent from J.C. Stell for 1886 Cotton $12.00 $16.00 And he claims credits as follows viz: By amt due on last settlement $156.58 By proof Pub $1.25 By Taxes for 1885 $10.14 By Taxes for 1886 $11.85 Bal down due admr. $179.79 $163.79 All of which is respectfully submitted. Filed April 20/87 Approved July 20th 1887 Recorded July 20/87 Z.P. Stell, Clk -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Stell, R.J. – Aug 1888 – page 462 W.B. Stell, Admr., R.J. Stell Est. Settlement In the Ashley Probate Court April Term 1888 To the Hon. T.J. Wells Judge of the Ashley Probate Court . W.B. Stell as Admr of R.J. Stell, decd begs leave to report that since his last settlement filed April 20th 1887 in the discharge of his duty he has had the following transactions viz: To amt of Cash from sale of lands Viz: To Amt from Pugh, J.D. & D.L. Bain $175.44 To amt from J.R. Rogers $192.00 To amt from M.E. Sawyer $53.35 To amt from Geo. Stell $13.50 To amt from Wm Blackwith (Payment deferred $75.00) Total $434.29 And is entitled to Credits Viz: By amt due on last settlement $145.11 V1 By amt pd A.W. Files $20.00 V2 By amt pd M.E. Sawyer $156.51 V3 By amt pd J.S. Goodwin $11.37 V4 By amt pd Geo. Stell $75.00 V5 Taxes $11.70 V6 Advertising Land $5.00 V7 Proof of Pub $1.25 By Coms @10% on $434.29 $43.42 $469.36 Bal Down due Admr $35.07 Which leaves a balance of Thirty Five & 00/100 due this administrator. W.B. Stell Admr. Filed April 26th 1888, Z.P. Stell, Clk Confirmed July Term Ashley Probate Court 1888.Recorded Aug 20/88, Z.P. Stell Clk -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Stevens, Jos. – Jul 1863 – page 106 A.J. Hays Admr. of Jos. Stevens. In a/c ct with said Estate To bal due as per a/c ct filed 16th July 1861 $183.46 To difference between appraisement list and sales Bill omitted in 1st a/c ct $357.57 ½ $546.93 ½ By amt per S. Caplinger Vou 1 $26.80 By amt per R.M. Dickinson Vou 2 $25.00 By amt per J.M. Owens Vou 3 $25.00 By amt per J.H. Barrett mem. for notes out of collection $72.05 col 3 By amt per I.L. Moore’s a/c paid Vou 5 $17.84 By amt per D.L. Ganford’s note Insolvent Vou 6 $12.66 By amt per G.W. Owens a/c paid Vou 7 $9.00 By amt per Samuel Norris a/c paid Vou 8 $4.00 By amt per J.H. Johnston Receipt for note Vou 9 $9.00 By amt per W.J. Grubb a/c which he says paid Vou 10 $5.10 $208.32 $332.71 ½ Filed 23rd April 1863, A.W. Files, Clk The above is a true copy of the original now on file in my office as confirmed at July Term 1863. Attest A.W. Files, Clk -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Stroope, Levi B. – Oct 1859 – page 7 Gaven F. Stroope as Administrator of the Estate of Levi B. Stroope, Decd submits the following Account Current for annual Settlement of his Administration, and here in charges himself with balance, as Account Current confirmed at October Term 1857 $3,410.52 And claims credits as follows By Voucher 1 amt paid Colburn & Stewart $41.11 By Voucher 2. Amt paid H. Flanegan $134.26 By Voucher 3. Amt paid Johnston & Van Gilder $65.65 By Voucher 4. Amt paid Grace & Murray $101.00 $351.00 And claims fees as follows $3059.50 10 per ct. on $1,000. $100 less $10.20 Recd theretofore 5 per ct on $2410. $120.50 $210.30 The above and foregoing contains a true and perfect copy of the original now on file in my office and so the same was confirmed at January Term AD 1859. A.W. Files, Clerk -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Stroope, Levi B. – Jan 1860 – page 22 S.F. Stroope Admr L.B. Stroope a/c ct S.F. Stroope as administrator of the Estate of Levi B. Stroope , decd submitted the following account Current for annual settlement of his administrator and herein charges himself with balance of Estate as per settlement confirmed at January Term 1859 $2849.20 This a/c is filed for annual settlement because of a recent finding in the Supreme Court that Little Rock and this administration cannot be closed until that suit is determined. The original of which the above is a true copy and filed 25 Oct 1859 & confirmed at January Term 1860. A.W. Files, Clk -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Stroope, Levi B. – Dec 1865 – page 170 Est L.B. Stroope a/c ct Saml F. Stroope as Administrator of the Estate of Levi B. Stroope, decd submits the following account of his administration. He charges himself with balance as per settlement filed 28th October 1858 $2849.20 By amt credits $2823.32 $25.88 And he claims Credits as pr vouchers: Voucher 1 E. Cummins fee $50.00 Voucher 2 S. Billingsly recpt $70.00 Voucher 3 J. F. Wafer $73.24 Voucher 4 S.B. Wiggins & others $500.00 $603.24 Commission at 3 pr ct $20.79 By note on F.T. Bond returned $2.30 By note on White & Withers $22.69 By interest on Wiggins notes charged in a/c filed July 83/57 $295.30 By amount of Credits … Wiggins notes as for Inventory and not deducted $291.00 $611.29 By note on Barfield cost $40.00 By balance due on Wiggins note $83.00 By Wiggins note $1375.00 $2823.32 Filed 22 Dec 1865, A.W. Files, Clk -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Stroope, L.B. – Apr 1868 – page 241 J.F. Stroope as Admr of L.B. Stroope in this account Current charges himself with balance as per account current filed Decr 22/65 $25.88 Balance S.B. Wiggins note $83.00 S.B. Wiggins note $1875.00 $1983.88 No Vouchers Filed April 19, 1867 Confirmed April 29, 1868 The above is a true copy of the original on file in my office. Attest J.J. Curry, Clk -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Sturdevant, G.W. – Jul 1877 – page 390 Est G.W. Sturdebant, J.W. Denton Admr charges himself as follows viz: To amount of appraisement filed Oct 28th 1876 $187.00 To amount collected on Mort from Willis (Burrell) $80.00 And he claims credits as follows viz: By difference between asset & sales Bill $15.00 P391 1 By amount pd A.B. Wood $4.00 2 By amount pd A.E. Davis $.50 3 By amount pd J.W. Denton $3.00 4 By amount pd Collector (tax) $11.44 5 By amount pd J.B. Pagers $2.00 6 By amount pd J.C. Burton $2.00 7 By amount pd B.L. Rogers $2.00 8 By amount pd J.W. Hendrick, etal $3.00 9 By amount pd Collector tax 1876 $33.58 10 By amount pd Collector tax 1877 $7.48 By comms. At 10 pr ct on $69.00 $6.90 By proof of publication $1.25 $92.15 which leaves a balance of cash in Admrs Hands $174.85 Filed July 12th 1877 confirmed & recorded Oct 22nd 1877, E.L. Thomson, Clk -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Sturdevant, G.W. – Apr 1880 – page 393 G.W. Sturdevant Est, J.W. Denton Admr Said Admr charges himself as follows: To amt due on last settlement $253.68 To amt rents for 1879 $50.00 By voucher 1 amt pd M.L. Hawkins $23.60 By voucher 2 Amt Joel Woodard $26.35 By voucher 3 amt M.R. Hill M.D. $23.95 By voucher 4 amt Hy Ahrens $5.00 By voucher 5 amt Clerk & Pub $7.95 By Com on $31.85 @ 10% $13.18 To Bal due Est $158.65 $303.68 Filed Jan 6, 1880, E.L. Thomson Clk, Jackson D.C. -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Sturdevant, G.W. – Jul 1879 – page 402 G.W. Sterdevant, J.W. Denton, Adm. To amt due on last settlement $174.85 To amt recd of Rogers on his note due Est. $210.00 To amt rent 1878 $42.00 By amt pd B.L. Rogers on compromise of his claim for $214.00 against Est. $75.00 By amt pd Taxes 1877 $3.36 By amt pd Taxes 1878 $3.36 By amt pd clk. Judge & Printer for Pub. $39.45 By coms 10% on $116.17 $11.61 By amt pd Lambert & Ahrens $45.39 By amt due Est. $253.68 $426.85 Recorded July 24, 1879, E.L. Thompson, Clk -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Sturdevant, G.W. – Apr 1883 – page 435 J.W. Denton Admr G.W. Sturdevant Est. Final Settlement To amt due Est on settlement $158.65 To amt of rent for 1880 $.50 $208.65 By V1 amt pd Lambert & Ahrens $38.37 By V2 amt pd M.H. Dean $1.70 By V3 amt pd W.R. Norrell $26.00 By V4 amt pd M.H. Phillips $22.40 By V5 amt pd Pryor & Goodwin $5.00 By V6 amt pd Taxes 1880 $3.22 By V7 amt pd Clerks Fees $13.30 By V8 amt pd Printers fees $1.25 Com $10.79 Bal V T $3.50 $122.23 $86.42 Filed 15th Apl 1881 Confd & Recorded Apl, 18th 1883 E.L. Thomson, Clk -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Sumner, John – Oct 1879 – page 406 John Sumner, Jr Est, W.J. White Admr. To Amt sales Bill $470.90 To 300 bu corn on the inventory, but not sold $150.00 To proceeds of 5 bales of cotton $157.20 To 4 mules taken by Mrs. Sumner at App value $7 $300.00 To 5 cows taken by Mrs. Sumner at app value $6 $30.00 To amt recd of Jno Philips & Co $776.69 Less amt over paid $117.82} Less amt due Herges $145.43} $263.25 $513.44 By amt pd auctioneer $5.00 By amt pd. Mrs. Sumner her dower in personality $810.77 By amt pd. H.M. Norwood Pro. Claim $150.00 By amt pd. Clerk & Printer $40.25 By amt com on $1000 - $100 $615.25 ½ = $30.77 $130.77 By amt pd H.L. Anthony $15.00 By amt due Estate $469.75 Filed Oct 13th 1879, E.L. Thomson Clk, By Jackson, DC -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Sumers, L.S. – Apr 1878 – page 396 L.S. Sumers Est. M.H. Dean Admr 1876 Nov 18 To amt of apprmt $203.75 By difference in appmt & Sales Bill $27.47 By Vou 1,2,3,4 $34.32 By due Est $141.76 $203.75 Filed 18th Janry 1878, Confirmed and Recorded April 19th 1878 E.L. Thomson Clk, per A.E. Jackson DC -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Sumers, L.S. – Jan 1879 – page 398 Est L.S. Sumers, M.H. Dean Admr. To balance due on last settlement $141.96 By voucher No 1 E.L. Thomson Clerks fee $8.70 By voucher No 2 T.B. Savage $31.18 By voucher No 3 W.E. Easter $11.19 By voucher No 4 W.E. Easter $7.49 By voucher No 5 J.H. Pryor $7.71 By voucher No 6 Burton Trustee & … Thomson $11.77 By voucher No 7 I.J. Newton $43.31 By voucher No 8 Proof Publication in two suits $2.50 By commission on $141.96 @ 10% $14.19 By amt pd Rolfe Co. Judge $4.00 $141.96 Filed Oct 17, 1878 Duly recorded Janry 24, 1879 E.L. Thomson Clk pr A.E. 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