Jones County Georgia Court Aurelia A. Bray - Minor Sterling W. Smith's Account File contributed for use in USGenWeb Archives by DaisyZ@aol.com Jeanie Zadach Table of Contents page: http://www.usgwarchives.net/ga/jones.htm Georgia Table of Contents: http://www.usgwarchives.net/ga/gafiles.htm FHC#0454243 Page 2 Probate Court, Book O Jones County, Georgia AURELIA A. BRAY, Minor Sterling W. Smith on account with his Ward Aurelia A. Bray for the 1852 1853 June No. 1. Elbert Hutchings $ 2.00 2. I.C.McReynolds 22.50 3. C. Hutching &C 15.53 4. T.F. Gibson &C 28.05 5. F.S. Johnson 11.19 6. Tho L. Burden 1.50 7. James Vaughn 138.94 219.71 ******************************************************************** 1852 For the Hire of Daniel 80.00 ******************************************************************** VOUCHERS No. 1 Received of S.W. Smith Guardian of Aurelia A. Bray Two Dollars for recording Return & Vouchers of this date Sept 24th, 1852. Elbert Hutchings, Ordinary ******************************************************************** No. 2 1852 To J.C. McReynolds May 8th To 8 plugs of Gold 20.00 Cleaning Teeth 2.50 $22.50 Received of Sterling W. Smith Guardian of Aurelia Bray Twenty two Dollars and Fifty Cents in full of the above account & this the 23 of Dec. 1852. I.C. McReynolds ********************************************************************** No. 3 Miss Aurelia Bray 1852 To C. Hutching &C Aprl 17 3 Yds Turkey Red Calico 30 90 3 “ Linen Edging 8 25 2 “ Linen Edging 6 12 3 “ Linen Edging 6 19 8 “ Gingham 18¾ 1.50 2 Doz Th Buttons 12½ .25 1 pr Gold Cuff pens 2.50 June 5 2 Yds Th Edging 15 .30 1 Cedar pencil .06 July 3 1 pr Blk Kid Bootes 1.75 Sept 2 3 Yds Irish Linen 75 2.25 6 “ Bleached Shirting 12½ .75 1 pr Slippers 1.00 1 Spool thread .05 Sept 4 1 Trunk Lock .25 1 Carpet Bag 3.50 1 Grass Skirt (?) .75 2 pr. Blk Cotton Hose 37½ .75 1 Ps Tape .06 17.18 July 8 Cr by l pr Blk Kid Bootes returned 1.75 15.53 Recieved of Sterling W. Smith Guardain of Miss Aurelia Bray Fifteen Dollars and Fifty Three Cents in payment of the above account, Clinton, December 24th, 1852. C. Hutchings & Co. ******************************************************************** No. 4 Miss Aurelia Bray 1852 To T.F. Gibson & Co. Dr Jan 17 2 pr Blk Hose 37½/75 (21) 8 Yds R. Muslin 35/2.80 3.55 21 3½ Yds I. Linen .75/2.62½ ~ 9 Yds Calico 16½/1.50 4.12 1 pr Scissors 37½ 1 qr S Paper 25 .62½ 1 Box S. Pens & Staff 50 ~ 4 pa Needles 33 .83 1 hair Brush 62½ ~ 1 C. Comb 37½ 1.00 1 Fine Comb 25 (Feby 21) 1 Blank Book 12½ .37½ Mar 2 1 pr Lady’s Shoes 100 ~ 1 qr Note Paper 25 1.25 1 Bun Envelope 25 ~ 1 Box Mottoes (?) 10 .35 1 Yd Jeans 12½ 1 Ball Cord 6 .18¾ Apr 3 1 qr S. Paper 25 ~ 1 Box Wafers 10 .35 10 1 Yd Jeans 12½ (17) 6 Yds Bro Linen 37/2.25 2.37½ 17 10 “ Hemp 14/140 ~ 1 S.C. Hokf (?) 87½ 2.27½ 2 Pr Wht Hose 37½/75 (May 28) 1 pr Ladys Shoes 100 1.75 June 5 1 Box Whitning 12½ (10) ½ doz W. bone 18¾ .31¼ 17 3/4 Yd Ribbon 62½/46 (30) 1 Slk Parasol 187½ 2.33½ July 8 1/2 2r S Paper 12½ (Aug 28) 1 Yd Jeans 15 .27½ Aug 28 5 Spools Thread 5/25 1 Yd Swiss Muslin 20 .45 1/2 Dog W.Bone 12½ 1 pr Mo Boots 150 1.62½ Sept 2 1 Silk Parasol 200 ~ 6 Yds Calico 6/37½ 2.37½ 1 pr Scissors 37½ 1 Parasol 200 2.37½ 1 pr Mo. Boots returned 1.50 3 S.C. Hokfs 25/75 .75 19.54 Credits off 1.50 $28.04 Dec 24 Recd of S.W. Smith Guardain for Aurelia Bray payment in full for the above a/c T.F. Gibson & Co. P. Williams Recd of Sterling W. Smith Guardian for Miss Aurelia Bray Twenty Eighth and 05/100 Dollars in full payment for the within account. Clinton Dec 24 1852 T.F. Gibson & Co. M. Williams ******************************************************************** No. 5 Miss Aurelia Bray To F.S. Johnson 1851 July 1 1 pr Under Sleaves 2.00 & 1 pr Miss Cuffs 50 $2.50 2 1/3 yds Blk Riband 12½/51 & 1½ yds neck Riband 50/75 1.06 $3.56 1852 Apr 17 11 Yds Muslin 50/5.50 & 1 yd Holland 38 5.88 2 neck Ribands 87 & 1 pr Kid Gloves 88 1.75 $11.19 Recd, Clinton Decr 24 1852 of Sterling W. Smith Guardian of Aurelia A. Bray, Eleven Dollars Nineteen Cents in full of the above account $11.19 F.S. Johnson ******************************************************************* No. 6 Received of Sterling W. Smith Guar for Aurelia A. Bray his tax for the year 1852 Dolls Cts M State 94 3 County & School 56 5 1 .50 8 Thos S. Burden, Tax Collector ********************************************************************** No. 7. Received of Sterling W. Smith Guardian of Aurelia Ann Bray One Hunded and Thirty Eight Dollars and Ninety Four Cents in full of all demands due to me as such Guardian in right of my wife, the said Aurelia Ann, & I hereby acknowledge to have received from him negro boy Daniel & girl Eliza which fell to her on a division of the negroes willed to the Minors of Thomas H. Bray by their grand father Sterling W. Smith deceased, This 25th December 1852. James Vaughan Filed in office 1 July 1853 E. Hutchings, Ordinary Exd & approved 6 Aug 1853 Recorded 13 Sept 1853 Elbert Hutchings, Ordinary ********************************************************************** ======================== 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. 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