Oglethorpe CO. GA Thornberry Bowling Estate File ==================================================================== USGENWEB ARCHIVES NOTICE: In keeping with our policy of providing free information on the Internet, data may be used by non-commercial entities, as long as this message remains on all copied material. These electronic pages may NOT be reproduced in any format for profit or for presentation by other persons or organizations. Persons or organizations desiring to use this material for purposes other than stated above must obtain the written consent of the file contributor. The submitter has given permission to the USGenWeb Archives to store the file permanently for free access. This file was contributed for use in the USGenWeb Archives by: Cheryl Crowder ==================================================================== Estate Case File for Thornberry Bowling Oglethorpe County, GA Inventory & Appraisal ^Ö 1837 Sale of Perishables ^Ö 1837 Annual Returns 1837-1839; 1841, 1842 Petition for Provision of Negros ^Ö 1838 Petition for Dismissal of Adm ^Ö 1842 Annual Returns ^Ö 1841-1851 Petition to Dismiss Guard ^Ö 1848 Petition to Purchase Negroes ^Ö 1848 Bond Admin ^Ö 1837 Letter of Dismission ^Ö 1841 Bond Guardian ^Ö 1841 Children: Emily, Thornberry, Penelope -------------------- Inventory & Appraisement of the Estate of Thornberry Bowling Oglethorpe County, GA 10 July 1837 Negros: 4 cows & calves 40.00 1 boy Stephen 600.00 1 yoke of oxen 60.00 1 boy Sam 400.00 1 bull 11.00 1 boy Isaac 600.00 6 cows 60.00 1 boy Jack 400.00 4 young cattle 18.00 1 boy Henry 400.00 1 yoke of oxen 50.00 1 boy Eli 400.00 1 red yearling 3.00 1 woman Liza 275.00 1 red steer 15.00 1 woman Lotty with 2 children Jordan and Mariah 600.00 54 head of hogs 162.00 1 girl Sarah 400.00 28 shoats 42.00 1 girl Julia 250.00 9 sows & 15 pigs40.00 1 woman Flora & 2 children Rhoda & Washington 650.00 1 large hog 6.00 1 boy Charles 225.00 2 stacks of oats 50.00 1 girl Hariet 225.00 1 lot barley 6.00 70 barrels of corn 245.00 1 s___ horse 75.00 1 lot plows 12.00 1 s___ horse 80.00 3 axes, 2 mattocks, 1 spade, 5 weeding hoes 8.25 1 bay mare 75.00 1 crop-cut saw 4.50 1 bay horse 100.00 5 set of plow gear 5.00 1 bay colt mare 25.00 1 fan mill 5.00 1 s___ mare & mule colt 100.00 1 ox cart 10.00 1 bay filley 45.00 1 ox cart 30.00 1 s___ mare 65.00 1 log chair 4.00 1 mule colt 55.00 1 still 25.00 1 s___ mare 20.00 1 cotton gin 30.00 1 s___ horse 100.00 1 cutting knife 4.00 1 loom 2.00 15 head of sheep 25.00 2 spinning wheels 3.00 1 lot of tools 5.00 6 bee stands 6.00 15 gals. Brandy 75.00 6 sides leather 6.00 8 gals vinegar 40.00 1 turning plow 4.00 4 barrels 2.00 1675 lbs bacon 167.50 110 lbs. Lard 10.00 1 lot crockery ware 2.50 1 lot of castings? 4.00 1 dozen knives & forks 2.75 3 pair of andirons 4.00 1 lot stoneware .75 1 shotgun 3.00 1 cupboard 10.00 1 pair candlesticks .50 1 lot grocery 2.87 1 lot of books 1.00 1 side board 25.00 1 grindstone 5.00 1 bureau 20.00 4 scythes & cradles? 8.00 2 folating? Tables 9.00 1 bar of iron 5.00 1 candlestand 4.00 1 clock 20.00 1 note of hand on George Lumpkin due 28 Dec 1836 1063.22 1 watch 10.00 1 note of hand on Wm. Butler due 1 Apr 1836 15.47 1 lot glassware & water 6.00 1 note of hand on Elizabeth Brown due 7 Jan 1837 16.50 1 keeping? Glass 1.50 1 note on James B. Landman? Due 1 Jan 1836 36.47 6 sitting chairs 8.00 1 note on Sher__ Stroud due 27 Jan 1837 14.23 7 chairs with split ____ 4.00 1 note Tinsley T___ due 18 Feb 1837 15.00 1 bedstead bed and furniture 25.00 1 open account on John Condon 6.75 1 small bed and stead 10.00 1 open account on Miller Blesoe Sr. 12.75 1 curtain bedstead & furniture 35.00 1 open account on Charles M. Brown 25.20 1 plain bedstead and furniture 20.00 1 open account on Fountain B. Thompson 37.00 1 plain bedstead and furniture 22.00 1 open account on Robert D? Moon 12.00 1 plain bedstead and furniture 18.00 1 open account on James N? Landrum 6.87 1 bed 16.00 1 open account on Elizabeth Wray 5.87 1 clock ___ 1.00 1 clothes press 4.00 1 small table .50 1 large table 2.00 Subtotal 6633.37 2400.58 TOTAL $9033.95 We do certify upon oath that as far as was produced to us by the Administrator, the above and foregoing contains a true appraisment of the goods, chattles, and credits of the estate of Thornberry Bowlding, deceased, to the best of our judgement and understanding. Samuel or Lemuel? Edwards __ Landrum William Edwards I do hereby certify that the above appraisers were sworn to perform their duty as appraisers according to law this 10th day of July, 1837. E.M. Gilham