JASPER COUNTY GA Estate Inventory - McElroy, James - 1821 File contributed for use in USGenWeb Archives by "Osiris Johnson" Wills 5, Pages 118 to 123 from photocopies ordered from Jasper County, GA. PAGE 118 Ordinary Office Jasper County --------------------------------------------- Georgia } Inventory and appraisement of the goods Jasper County } and chattels of James McElroy dcd. $ cts 1 Cradle and blanket 4 00 2 Sad irons 1 25 1 Side Saddle 7 50 1 man's sadle 8 00 1 Bedstead cord? and mat 4 00 2 Siftors 75 cts - 9 Sitting chairs $6.00 6 75 1 Reap hoop 12 1/2 - 1 stone jar $3 - 1 Do jug $2 - 1 bread tray 25 5 37 1/2 2 tables $4 - 2 spinning wheels $6 - 1 Churn $1 - one umbrella $2.25 13 25 lot of plows, hoes and gear $6 - pair steelyards $2.50 - Coffee mill $1.00 9 50 2 augers 1 mattock 1 fro. 2 chissels 1 saw 2 axes 5 87 1/2 2 Slays and pair of harness 3 50 1 Shade $1.00 - Iron and Steel $5.50 6 50 1 Set iron tools and other small articles 3 00 2 pair shoes $1.75 - 1 Shot gun $5.50 - lot of baskets 62 1/2 7 87 1/2 1 Clock reel $1.75 - 2 Chests $8.00 - 1 Writing desk 3.50 13 25 2 Bedsteads 3 beds 2 mats 1 bolster 2 pillows 75 00 2 Bed quilts 2 Sheets 6 Counter pins 3 Blankets 40 00 1 Lot small articles, books etc. 4 75 5 Towels 75 - 1 big coat $8.00 - 1 pair saddle bags $3 11 75 lbs seed seed cotton at $2.25 pr hundred 1 Loom and other articles belonging to it 8 00 1 lot of tools 2 00 3 Pecks salt at $1.50 per bushel 1 12 1/2 lbs hogs lard at 12 1/2 cts per lb 1 Wedge + 2 combs $1.00 1 00 Bacon 31 pieces at 10 cts per lb 1 Set of pots and other cooking utensils 11 25 1 lot water vessels $2.50 - 1 Cupboard $15.00 17 50 1 Lot pewter, crockery, glass ware, knieves + forks, + tinware 12 00 2 Boxes 75 Nails at 15 cents per lb 1 Pair Cards and other small articles 1 00 1 Set smith tools 50 00 3 Mill bags 1 00 1 horse and bridle 75 00 14 head of hogs 25 one note of hand on Benjamin Selman due 17th Jany 1821 3 50 1 note on Nathaniel Jackson due 1st October 1821 31 40 PAGE 119 Ordinary Office Jasper County ----------------------------------------- $ cts One note on Benjamin Selman due 25th Dec 1821 150 56 1 note on John Brannon due 25th Dec 1821 6 00 1 Receipt on William Campbell attorney at law given to James Wright for a note put in his hand for collections made by John Thurman, Ephraim Shaw + Simeon Duke, Payable to James Haywood or bearer and endorsed by James Wright to Benjamin Selman to James McElroy said note due 25th Dec 1819 100 00 Cash found on hand $89.60 of which $80 was paid to Browns execution leaving a balance of 9 60 Overplus of property sold by an execution in favor of B. Brown endorsee vs. James McElroy 39 68 3/4 Money collected by the administrators 14 6 1/4 We do certify that the within is a just and true inventory and appraisement to the best of our knowledge given under our hand this 25th April 1821 Ben Lockett } Jno Martin } Recorded 18th May 1821 Thos Head } Appraisers John C. Gibson C. C. O. Drury Rodgers } B. Brown JP } --------------------------------------------------------------------------- An inventory of the personal property of James McKleroy decd, sold at public sale on the 27th day of April 1821, on a credit till the first day of January next say, 1822 John M. Pearson purchased one cradle + base 75 Benjamin Lockett one plow 1 6 1/4 Niel McCoy one churn 87 1/2 A. Flewellen, merchant tools 50 Micajah White, one lot of tools 1 56 1/4 A. Flewellen one lot of tools 56 1/4 John M Pearson one pair chairs + plow 2 25 M. White one pair plow gear 1 6 1/4 Rowel Rees one coffee mill 31 1/4 William Martin 1 pair steelyards 1 50 John M. Pearson lot of tools 25 Raiber M. Rainey lot of baskets 50 amt carried over $9 87 1/2 PAGE 120 Ordinary Office Jasper County ------------------------------------------------------------------ $ cts Amt Crd over 9 87 1/2 James Ledbelter 1 pair winding blades 12 1/2 Bartlett Brown 1 axe 1 25 John M. Pearson 1 mattock 1 00 David Gresham 2 hoes 1 00 B. Brown 1 shade 75 A. Flewellen 1 axe 50 David Butler one bar iron 20 1/4 lb at 5 1/4 cts pr lb 1 6 1/4 Benj Lockett 1 bar iron 36 3/4 lbs at 6 1/4 cts pr lb 2 29 3/4 James Adair 1 pot 5 56 1/4 William Martin 1 oven 3 68 3/4 John M. Pearson 1 pot 6 1/4 Wilie Howell 1 pot and hooks 93 3/4 Haney Galleman 1 frying pan 93 3/4 Benj Lockett 1 bake oven 56 1/4 William Martin 1 pot rack + ?ribet 1 00 John M. Pearson Shovel + pan handle 25 William Martin 1 skillet 62 1/4 James Pearson 1 washing tule 50 William Martin 2 piggins 56 1/4 do do 1 bucket 56 1/4 Benj. Lockett 1 pail 1 18 3/4 A. Flewellen halter chain + lock 62 1/2 Benj Lockett 1 armed chain 1 12 1/2 James Gresham 1/2 doz. chains 5 62 1/4 Reuben M. Raney 2 small do 1 00 James Pearson one loom 6 50 Wilie Howell 1 stone jug 1 56 1/4 Rowel Rees 1 small table 75 Enoch Pearson one jar 3 25 Wm Martin 1 large table 2 62 1/2 James Gresham 2 sad irons 1 6 1/4 John M. Pearson 1 lot sundries 75 Wm Martin 1 iron wedge 68 3/4 Daniel W. Pearson 1 chest 4 00 John M. Pearson 1 large do 6 50 Benj Lockett 1 umbrella 2 6 1/4 Micajah White 1 flare wheel 5 6 1/4 amt carried up 79 68 1/4 PAGE 121 Ordinary Office Jasper County ---------------------------------------------------------------- $ cts amt brot up 79 68 1/4 William Martin 1 cotton wheel 2 50 Matthew Whitfield 1 clock reel 1 37 1/2 Nimrod Vincent 1 man's saddle 6 6 1/4 Wm V. White 1 pair saddlebags 3 81 1/4 David Gresham 1 side saddle 4 68 3/4 William Martin 3 mill bags 1 00 John M. Pearson lot of shoe tools 1 25 Enoch Pearson 1 sifter 25 Neil McCoy 1 slay 1 00 Henry Ledbetter 1 slay 1 25 Benj Marony 1 sifter 50 Wm H. Pearson 2 shuttles + 1 shoe brush 12 1/2 David Butler 1 bread tray 12 1/2 John M. Pearson 1 shot gun 5 25 Henry Ledbetter 3 pair cards 50 Matthew Whetfield 1 pair temples 12 1/2 Benj Lockett 1 pair harnasses 31 1/4 James Adair 1 blue sow 6 25 Hart??? Bass seven shoats 14 00 Bartlett Brown 1 sow + pigs 5 50 John N. Owens 1 horse + bridle 100 00 Wilie Howell 1 sett smith tools 41 6 1/4 William Mason one decanter 1 25 Henry Ledbetter 1 cupboard 21 50 Bartlett Brown 1 decanter 50 Francis Power 1 decanter 50 Bartlete Brown one do 57 William Martin 1 sett carther plates 1 18 3/4 Benj Lockett 1 salt stand 50 A. Flewellen one looking glass 25 Wm H. Pearson lot vials 18 3/4 WM Mason sete screws 37 1/2 William V. White tumbler + waiter 43 3/4 Rowell Rees teapot cream pot etc 31 1/4 John M. Pearson two vials drops 62 1/2 Wingate Vincent 1 dish 50 Rowell Rees 1 vial 6 1/4 Henry Ledbetter 1 sett plates 31 1/4 carried over $305 29 PAGE 122 Ordinary Office Jasper County ----------------------------------------------------------- $ cts Amt brought over $305 29 Matthew Whitfield 13 lbs nails 1 93 3/4 Rowell Rees 1 sugar canister 81 1/4 John M. Pearson looking glass + 62 1/2 Rowell Rees lot of sundries 37 1/2 Divid Butler canister etc 43 3/4 Wm. H. Pearson 1 pewter bason 50 R. M. Raney 1 coffee pot 50 John Hall cups and saucers 25 David Butler bees wax 12 1/2 Wm Martin Ink powder 31 1/4 Matthew Whitfield one hone 1 56 1/4 William Martin horse fleme 37 1/2 George Mitchell 1 razor 56 1/4 James Birdsong lot of sundries 12 1/2 Rowell Rees one bible 1 31 1/4 do do 2 lbs coffee 76 Robert Power 1 lbs pepper 31 1/4 Spice + salts no lid Hartell Bass 2 pair shoes 1 37 1/2 John M. Pearson big coat 4 00 Rowell Rees writing desk 3 56 1/4 Enoch Pearson box knives + forks 1 00 William Padgett bed and furniture 34 00 Rowell Rees bed stead and mat 3 6 1/4 Enoch Pearson one bed 10 00 David Gresham 4 towels 25 Matthew Whitfield 1 counterpin 2 93 3/4 David Butler 1 counterpin 1 87 1/2 David Gresham bed quilt 87 1/2 Matthew Whitfield bed quilt 50 Henry Lockett 1 blanket 1 87 1/2 Numrod Vincent 2 blankets 68 3/4 Bartlett Brown bed stead mat + cow 2 18 3/4 Henderson Mize bell and bed stead 13 6 1/4 William Martin 502 lbs seed cotton at 2 1/2 cts 12 56 1/4 William H. Pearson ale? box + tule 37 1/2 Wm Martin 1 hogshead + reap hook 62 1/2 amt carried up 400 97 3/4 PAGE 123 Ordinary Office Jasper County ------------------------------------------------------- $ cts amt brot up $400 97 3/4 John M. Pearson 1 hhd 37 1/2 James Gallman 1 meal tule 68 3/4 David Butler 1 tule 18 3/4 Benj Lockett 37 1/2 lbs hogs lard at 7 1/2 cts 2 81 1/4 do do 31 1/4 do do 8 cts per lb 2 52 Elijah Jones 82 lbs bacon @ 10 cents 8 20 William Higgenbotham 88 lbs bacon @ 10 cts 8 80 David Gresham 85 lbs @ 10 cents 8 50 James Pearson 84 lbs at 11 cents 9 24 Benj Marony 72 lbs at 10 cents 7 20 Caleb Stanlly 1 pewter dish 81 1/4 John M. Pearson salt 1 12 1/2 Benj Lockett 3 3/4 lbs steel at 16 cents 60 Micajah White 3 1/2 lbs steel at 16 cents 56 Enoch Pearson 1 pair tooth drawers 4 1/4 total amt $461 2 1/4 William H. Pearson Adm Annual return on the estate of James McKleroy decd $ cts 1821 March 5th to letters of administration as pr voucher no 1 6 00 " " Larkin Clark receipt for keeping negro 2 5 00 " Brantley receipt 3 12 1/2 " Cash paid for medecine for widow when sick 1 00 " Funeral expenses for widow + child 4 25 " Thru notes of hand 4 55 40 " Tax for 1820 5 1 75 " B. Brown receipt for money pd on Judgement B. Brown vs J. McKleroy 6 80 00 To expenses on business of said estate 1 00 To Clk of CCO receipt 7 2 37 1/2 2 Gallons Whisky for the sale @ 75 cts 1 50 To 2 proven accts in voucher 8 21 61 1/2 To 2 notes given for corn appr voucher 4---------------------- 1821 179 61 1/2 Dec 31st By old acct found on Robert } Patrick collected not returned before } 1 31 1/4 Recorded 1st Feby 1822 {Wm. H. Pearson } John Clipbrow C.C.O. {John M. Pearson }admin ============== USGENWEB NOTICE: In keeping with our policy of providing free information on the Internet, data may be freely used by non-commercial entities, as long as this message remains on all copied material. These electronic pages cannot be reproduced in any format for profit or other presentation. The submitter has given permission to the USGenWeb Archives to store the file permanently for free access.