INVENTORY & APPRAISEMENT; Estate of Joshua A Nelms, 19 Jul 1866..Elbert Co., GA. LDS Film 0209557 Elbert County, Georgia Court of Ordinary Annual Returns Records Book Y, 1866-1869 Page 292 Inventory and appraisement of the estate of Joshua A Nelms decd 1. 1 lot Hoes $1.50......lot plows $5.00.......$6.50 3. 1 lot Sundries $2.00......lot Axes..$4.00....$6.00 1 X cut Saw $5.00......Shovel and Band Iron..$2.50........$7.50 1 Saddle and 2 prs Saddle bags......$10.00 1 Scythe & Cradle $3.50....lot Boxes and half Bushel $1.50.....$5.00 1 Buggy $75.....one Cow and Calf.$15.00..........$90.00 1 waggon (sic)..$15.00 .... one Sow and 3 Shoates..$8.00.........$23.00 1 Mule.$30.00......90 Acres land $180.00........$210.00 1 lot of land lying in Wayne Co..................$49.00 3 Guns..$30.00.........one Grind Stone $3.00.....$33.00 ....................$452.00 State of Georgia Elbert County We do certify upon oath that as far as was produced to us by the administrator the above and foregoing contains a true appraisement of the goods chattles (sic) and credits of the Estate of Joshua A Nelms deceased to the best of our Judgment and understanding. Given under our hands and official Signatures July 19th 1866 F P Thornton J Hutcheson Rolen J Brown I do certify that the above appraisers were Sworn to perform this duty according to law this the 19th day of July 1866 F P Thornton J P Georgia, Elbert County Personally came before me Dozier J Higginbotham Admr of J A Nelms decd and being Sworn Saith that the within Inventory and appraisement contains all the property belonging to said Estate that came into my hands possession or knowledge. Sworn to & Subscribed before me 20th July 1866 D J Higginbotham W H Edwards Ordinary The within Inventory Sworn to and filed in the Ordinary Office of Elbert County 20th July 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 . Anne C Booth .. abooth@hot.rr.com......20 Jul 2001 *****************************************************************