SALE LIST; Estate of Joshua Nelms.....1 Aug 1866.....Elbert County, Georgia LDS Film 0209557 Elbert County, Georgia Court of Ordinary Annual Returns Records Book Y, 1866-1869 Page 286 Sale List Estate Joshua A Nelms decd August 1st 1866 A list of the sale of the __________ property of J A Nelms deceased Tinus (?) Currency or Specie at one third discount 1 D J Higginbotham.......1 lot hoes.....................$0.50 2 .......".......".......".....................1 lot ..."........1 Shovel........................$0.50 3. Thomas E James...................1 plow stock & Single tree...............$1.00 4. D J Higginbotham................1 pole Ax............................................$0.80 5. ......."......."......."....................1 pole ax............................................ $0.25 6 .......".......".......".....................1 pole ax.............................................$0.15 7 .......".......".......".....................5 hoes..................................................$0.05 8. ......."......."......."....................1 Shovel plow & 1 Sweep..................$1.00 9. ......."......."......."....................1 lot of Plows......................................$0.50 10 ......."......."......."...................1 lot plows...........................................$0.25 11 ......."......."......."...................1 lot plows...........................................$0.25 12. D R Flemming.....................1 Bell...................................................$0.25 13 D R Flemming.....................1 Cow Bell...........................................$0.10 14. W A Anderson....................1 Bridle & Martingales........................$0.10 15. George Evenson..................1 Lot Barrel Hoops..............................$0.65 16. T A Briant...........................1 Piece of Iron 18¢ per lb....................$0.90 17. B H Lunsford........................1 pr Saddle bags...................................$0.20 18. J Hutcheson.......................1 pr Saddle bags...................................$2.00 19. D J Higgenbotham..............1 handsaw.............................................$1.05 20.L M Adaires.........................1 Square................................................$0.40 21 D J Higginbotham................1 Chop axe............................................$0.90 22.J C Maxwell.........................1 Drawing Knife...................................$0.80 23 D J Higginbotham................1 pr Hames & Traces............................$0.50 24. D J Higginbotham...............1 lot Chisels..........................................$0.10 25. Geo Evenson.......................1 Augar (sic)....5/4........................................$0.55 26. D J Higginbotham................1 Augar (sic)....4/4........................................$0.35 27. D J Higginbotham..............1 Augar (sic) ...3/4........................................$0.15 28. D T (sic) Higginbotham......1 Augar (sic).. 3/4..........................................$0.15 29. J A Maxwell........................1 Augar (sic) 5/4............................................$0.25 30. J A Maxwell........................1 Augar (sic)2/4............................................$0.25 31.J A Maxwell.........................1 Foot Adze............................................$0.20 32. L M Adams..........................1 Jack plain.............................................$0.60 33 .D J Higginbotham...............1 half Bushel measure............................$0.20 34 Martin Moss.........................1 Saddle..................................................$1.10 35. D J Higginbotham...............1 Scythe & cradle...................................$1.00 36. L M Adams.........................1 X cut Saw............................................$3.00 37. D J Higginbotham...............1 Grindstone...........................................$2.05 38. D J Higginbotham...............2 small boxes..........................................$0.15 ................amt carried over....................$28.40 Page 296 ................Amount brought forward.................. $28.40 39. L M Adams...........................1 mule...................................................$45.50 40. D J Higginbotham.................1 cow....................................................$12.50 41. D J Higginbotham.................1 Calf......................................................$6.75 42. D J Higginbotham.................1 Sow & 3 Shoats...................................$7.50 43. B(?) H Lundsford..................1 one horse waggon................................$8.00 44. D J Higginbotham...................1 Buggy & Harness...............................$60.00 45. J W Evenson..........................1 Double Barrel Shot Gun.....................$14.50 46. D J Higginbotham.................1 Single Barrel Shot Gun.........................$2.00 47. Wm H Adams........................1 Rifle Gun..............................................$5.00 Total in Currency....................................................................$ 190.70 One Third off.......................................................................... ..$63.50 2/3 Specie Bal.......................................................................... .....$127.13 1/3 Georgia, Elbert County Personally came before me D J Higginbotham Admr of J A Nelms decd and being duly sworn Saith that the within Sale list as it Stands Stated is Just and true to the best of his knowledge and belief. D J Higginbotham Sworn to and Subscribed before me the 14th of August 1866 W H Edwards Ordinary The within Sale List Sworn to and filed in the Ordinarys (sic) office of Elbert County 14 Aug 1866 W H Edwards Ordinary The within Sale list approved allowed and ordered to record by the ordinary of Elbert County 15th of Sept 1866 W H Edwards Ordinary. ***************************************************************** USGENWEB ARCHIVES NOTICE: These electronic pages may NOT be reproduced in any format for profit or presentation by any other organization or persons. Persons or organizations desiring to use this material, must obtain the written consent of the contributor, or the legal representative of the submitter, and contact the listed USGenWeb archivist with proof of this consent. The submitter has given permission to the USGenWeb Archives to store the file permanently for free access. http://www.rootsweb/ Submitted by . 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