Pulaski County GaArchives Court.....Newman, John March 11, 1854 ************************************************ Copyright. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://www.usgwarchives.net/ga/gafiles.htm ************************************************ File contributed for use in USGenWeb Archives by: Donna Newman centavo@lserv.com December 12, 2012, 12:46 am Source: Microfilmed Record Written: March 11, 1854 Recorded: July 1855 John Newman Estate abstract Downloaded rom FamilySearch, Georgia Probate Records, Pulaski County Returns 1854-1859 Vol I, images 206 through 208. Page 320 [image 206] Estate John Newman Deceased Arth[u]r Newman Administrator In account with said estate the year 1853 1 - To amount paid M. Grace & Co ? 2 - " Session 20.00 3 - " J. Meriwether 1.63 4 - " PFD Scarbrough 13.00 5 - " " 29.62 6 – Joseph H Tillman 1.12 7 - " Lathrop Manning & Co 12.79 8 - " " 13.69 9 - " D. R. Mathenson 5.00 10 - " J.V. Mitchell 4.03 11 - " Rawls & McCombs .75 12 – Tax 6.84 109.26 To commissions on amt paid out 2.62 recd 2.83 114.71 13 - Paid Ordinary 4.62 By Amnt of nett sale of cotton 1852 65.00 " " Land rent for 1853 40.50 Amount due Aministrator by this estate 9.21 March 11th 1854 Arth[u]r Newman Sworn to before me John V. Mitchell Ordanary 1 - To S. V. Session To C[o]ffin? & Baux? Twenty dollars $20.00 2 - To M Grace & Co 1852 Nov 24 To Black Ribbon .87? Page 321 [img 207] 3 – To J.H. Meriwether July 31 2$ for Rice 1.00 Gal Gin 63 1.63 4 - To {Dr.] R.N. Taylor Nov 21 To vst self ? 4.00 To ? 1.00 To ? 50 on a 50 1.00 " " 1.00 [Nov] 22 " " 2.00 medcins? 1.50 [Nov] 23 " visit Et ? 4.00 14.50 Credit by medicin? rec[d]? 1.50 $13.00, paid to PFD Scarbrough, temporary admininstrator, estate of Dr. R.N. Taylor, deceased 5 – note by John Newman to AH Hansell held by PFD Scarbrough, paid, $29.62 Page 322 [image 207] 6 – To Henry Tillman 1852 April 7 for ½ gal gin .25 (May 18_ 1 lb powder .5 .75 May 18 2 lbs shot .20 (Aug 17) ? in snuff .17 .37 1.12 7 – To Lathrop Manning & Co 1852 Sept 18 20 lb sugar 2.00 3 plugs tobacco 1.00 (23) 11 yard Baggin 1.54 4.54 7 yd rope .63 (Oct 30) Sash 3.00 (Nov 13) 10 lb sugar 1.00 4.63 2 pr mens shoes 2.12 2 " boys .. 1.50 3.62 12.79 8 – To Lathrop Manning & Co 1852 Nov 23 To 5 yard Jac muslin 1.87 1 pr gloves .50 1 " pants 4.00 6.37 " 7 yd white flannel 4.34 1 vest 2.00 2 papes? Tax? .25 6.62 1853 Jany 3 5 yard Baggin .70 13.69 9 – To D.R. Mathenson 1852 Nov 18 5 yds of wide? velvet 5.00 Page 323 [image 208] 10 – To John V Mitchell Ordanary 1852 Dec 13 application for Letters of Admrs on John Newman estate 1.25 Pinters fee for publication 2.75 Postage on do .3 Recd payment of the above 4.03 11 – To Rawls & McCombs 1852 Oct 20 for ½ Gal rum .25 (Nov 19) " Gal Rum .50 .75 12 – Tax for the year 1853 of 6.85 13 – To John V Mitchell Ordanary 1853 March 7 Recording order for Admr .25 Taking Bond 62½ Recording at do 62½ 1.25 Issuing Letters of Administration 2.50 Issuing warrant of apprasement 62½ 4.62 Recd payment April 30th 1853 (Due 12½) Entered this the ? day of July 1855 Additional Comments: John Newman brought his wife and children to Pulaski County from Sampson County, North Carolina, in the late 1820's. It appears from this return that he fell ill and was treated by the doctor on November 21, 22 and 23 in 1852, and probably died on the 23rd. His youngest son, Arthur Newman, applied for letters of administration on 13 Dec 1852. File at: http://files.usgwarchives.net/ga/pulaski/court/newman905wl.txt This file has been created by a form at http://www.poppet.org/gafiles/ File size: 3.8 Kb