Randolph County IL Archives Wills.....Appraisement Papers ************************************************ Copyright. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://www.usgwarchives.net/il/ilfiles.htm ************************************************ File contributed for use in USGenWeb Archives by: Angie Macri-Hanson macri-genealogy at sbcglobal.net RANDOLPH COUNTY, ILLINOIS-APPRAISEMENT PAPERS for ISAAC TINDALL Isaac Tindall, dec'd Admn final account Approved Nov 5/55 [signature illegible] recorded in book A page 132 Filed Nov 5th 1855 Isaac H. Nelson, CR Know all men by these presents, that we, John Tindall, James H. Jones, & George Fleetwood Of the county of Randolph and State of Illinois, are held and firmly bound unto the people of the State of Illinois, in the penal sum of Eight Hundred dollars, current money of the United States, which payment, well and truly to be made and performed, we, and each of us, bind ourselves, our heirs, executors, administrators, and assigns, jointly, severally, and firmly by these presents. Witness our hands and seals this 18th day of April A.D. 1854. The Condition of this Obligation is such, that if the said John Tindle administrator of all and singular the goods and chatters, rights and credits of Isaac Tindall deceased, do make, or cause to be made, a true and perfect inventory of all and singular the goods and chattels, rights and credits of the said deceased, which shall come to the hands, possession, or knowledge of him the said John Tindle as administrator, or to the hands of any person or persons for him and the same so made, does exhibit, or cause to be exhibited, in the Court of the Probate Justice of the Peace for the said County of Randolph agreeably to law, and such goods and chattels, right and credits, does well and truly administer according to the law, and all the rest of the said goods and chattels, rights and credits, which shall be found remaining upon the account of the said administrator, the same being first examined and allowed by the said Court, shall deliver and pay unto such person or persons respectively, as may be legally entitled thereto; and further, does make a just and true account of all his actings and doings therein, when thereunto required by the said Court; and if it shall hereafter appear that any last will and testament was made by the deceased, and the same be proved in Court, and letters testimentary or of administration be obtained thereon, and the said John Tindall does, in such case, on being required therein, render and deliver up the letters of administration granted to him as aforesaid, and shall in general do and perform all other acts which may at any time be required of him by law, then this obligation to be void, otherwise to remain in full force and virtue. ATTEST: Isaac H. Nelson [his signature], Clerk John Tindle [his signature] J.H. Jones [his signature] George Fleetwood [his mark] STATE OF ILLINOIS, Randolph COUNTY I do solemnly swear, that I will well and truly Administer on all and singular the good and chattels, rights and credits of Isaac Tindall deceased; and pay all such claims and charges against his estate, so far as his goods, chattels, and effects shall extend, and the law charge me; and that I will do and perform all ofther acts required of me by law, to the best of any knowledge and abilities. Swore to and Subscribed, before me, this day of A.D. 18 [date left blank] John Tindle [his signature] [second page] John D. Tindall Adm. of the estate of Isaac Tindall dec'd in account with said estate Debtors To amt of sale with personal property 629.46 "" Amt taken by widow at apprsl 71.00 ------- $700.46 Contra Credit By Voucher No. 1 Wm. Vance $4.00 """ No. 2 C.A. Church 1.65 """ No. 3 J.H. & G.S. Jones 5.95 """ No. 4 Tax Recd. 1854 4.32 """ No. 5 "" 1853 7.08 """ No. 6 Hanna & Phillips 1.00 """ No. 7 Gleason & Chapman 15.00 """ No. 8 Robt. More 2.00 """ No. 9 Am Ch. Publication Society 1.84 """ No.10 Clerk Jus I.H. Nelson 5.35 """ No.11 Widow for Dower 259.00 " Amt @ per cent on $757.46 45.44 "" making this account 1.00 353.63 ------------------- $346.83 To this sum collection of accounts 22.50 """ cash on hands at death 34.50 ------- Bal due estate $403.83 Widow 1/3 of 397.08--$132.36 6 heirs-each 1/6 of bal $264.72-44.89 By paid Hanna & Phillips 1.00 "" Appraisers 2.25 "" Clerk of sale 2.00 "" one day met[?] 1.50 6.75 ------- $397.08 [third page] State of Illinois, Randolph County I do solemnly sware that the foregoing is account is true & correct to the best of my knowledge & belief. Subscribed and sworn to before me this 5th day of Nov 1855 Isaac H. Nelson, CR J. D. Tindall [his signature] [fourth page] An Inventory of the Widows dower Articles Dollars/cts 1 Stand 2.00 1 Bureau 13.00 1 Looking Glass 3.00 1 Rocking Chair 2.50 1 Set of Windsor Chairs 3.50 1 Falling leaf Table 6.00 1 Bed & bedding 28.00 5 Quilts and Coverlids 12.00 ------- 1 Lot of Glassware 1.00 ------- $71.00 CHESTER, ILLINOIS, Nov. 5, 1855 This is to Certify that the annexed Notice of Adjustment of Claims was published in the "CHESTER HERALD" a weekly newspaper published in the town of Chester, Illinois, for six successive weeks, the first publication commencing on the 14 day of April 1855, and the last one ending on the 25 day of May 1855. Hanna & Phillips, PROPRIETORS PRINTER'S FEE, $1.00 paid ADMINISTRATOR'S NOTICE ALL persons having claims against the estate of ISAAC TINDAL, late of Randolph County, Illinois, deceased, are hereby notified and requested to present them for adjustment, to the County Court of Randolph county, sitting as a Court of Probate, at Chester, on the first day of the next November term thereof, 1855, when and where I shall attend. April 14, 1855-n5 6w p JOHN D. TINDAL, Adm'r. [fifth page] A bill of thee sale of the property of Isaac Tindal dec this the tenth day of may 1854 Name of purcasers Name of property $ ct Mr. Grah 2 Shovels (paid) 00.70 John Tindal 2 Axes 00.10 Jos. Greenwalt 1 Mattock 4.00 John Tindal 1 grubbing hoe 00.15 "" 1 Plow peacock 5.50 "" 1 " dimond 3.75 "" 1 Log Chain 00.50 G. Fleetwood 1 Shovel plow 00.75 John Tindal 1 "" 1.05 Jos. Greenwalt 1 bell & collar 00.75 John Tindal 1 Waggon 46.50 George Fleetwood / of a cart 2.50 Elisha Campbell 1 iron wedge 00.10 Harvey Hindman 1 oven 00.55 Jos. Greenwalt 1 "" 00.35 John Tindal 1 pot & skillet 00.10 "" 1 Grind stone 00.30 "" 2 buckets & churn 00.10 ------ 65.10 [sixth page] Name of persons Name of property $ ct 265.10 John Tindal 1 Kettle 1.00 "" 2 Washing tubs 00.25 "" 10 Hogs (first choice) 13.00 B.F. Gordon 5 "" (second choice) 6.00 "" 5 "" (third "") 5.50 "" 5 "" (fourth "") 3.50 John Dean 5 "" (fifth "") 2.00 John Tindal 16 "" & 13 pigs 6.50 "" 1 Cox & calf 28.25 Enoch Wood 1 Red Cow 20.50 Reuben Tindal 1 Black Heiffer 7.25 Wm Wilcox 1 Red "" 10.00 Charles Tindal 2 Bulls 9.00 John Wood 4 White heiffer 8.50 John Tindal 1 Spotted Horse 100.25 John Tindal 1 Iron gray mare 82.00 George Fleetwood 2 hogshead & 1 barrel 00.40 George Fleetwood 1 Plow & Cleves 1.80 John Wood 2 Swingle trees 00.25 John Tindal 2 "" & 2 caprings 00.85 "" 1 Sett of Gears 1.00 "" 1 "" 1.80 "" 2 Bridles & a pr of lines 2.25 Reuben Tindal 1 bridle 00.25 John Tindal 1 "" 00.10 ------ 376.50 [seventh page] Name of persons Name of property $ ct 376.50 Wm Wilcox 4 bridle paid 00.40 John Tindal 3 baskets 00.30 Alexander Shurter 1 Saddle 5.50 B.F. Gordon 1 hand saw & drawing knife 00.45 John Tindal 3 Augers 00.55 "" 1 hammer & pr of nippers 00.55 George Fleetwood 1 Cross Cut Saw 2.75 Jos. Greenwalt 1 srow 00.75 Henry Greenwalt 1 Grain Cradle 3.75 John Tindal 5 windsor Chairs 00.85 "" 5 Splitbottom " 00.65 George Fleetwood 1 Fanning mill 5.00 John Tindal 12 Acres of wheat 25.00 "" 7 "" 13.00 "" 2 "" 10.00 John Wood 15 bu potatoes at 15 cts 1.50 John Tindal 60 Cord of wood at $1.15 69.00 Bird Wilson 1 lot of stoneware 00.35 John Tindal 1 Jar & crock 00.40 "" 2 Jugs 00.18 "" 1 Cupboard 8.25 George Fleetwood 1 Square Table 00.30 John Tindal 1 dish 00.25 Mr. Barns 3 bowls X paid 00.15 John Tindal 4 plates 00.20 ------ $525.95 [eighth page] Name of persons Name of property $ ct 527.95 John Tindal 5 plates 00.15 Mason Lawson 2 dishes 00.15 John Tindal Cups & Saucers 00.25 "" 1 sett of plates 00.50 "" Cups & Saucers 00.05 "" Glass plates 00.10 Jos. Greenwalt 2 tumblers 00.05 John Tindal 1 Sugar bowl 00.20 "" Salt Cellar 00.10 Jos. Greenwalt 1 Tea pot 00.15 John Tindal 1 Molasses Can 00.40 Sophia Tindal 1 Vinegar Cruet 1.45 John Tindal 1 Table 00.20 "" "" 00.10 Thos. Williams 1 Grindstone 00.20 John Tindal 1 large kettle 00.25 George Fleetwood 1 Jar 00.30 John Tindal 6 old barrels 00.50 B.F. Gordon 1 old Spinning wheel 1.05 John Tindal 1 Card Stand 00.35 "" 1 Pitcher 00.50 Mr. Barns 1 bowls & pitcher X paid 00.15 Sophia Tindal 1 lot of soap 3.10 John Tindal Knives & forks 1.65 "" 1 Coking Stove 10.00 ------ 549.85 [ninth page] Name of persons Name of property $ ct 549.85 John Tindal 1 Clock 2.10 Isaac Moore 1 Lot of books X paid 00.20 John Tindal 1 Desk 2.75 John Tindal 1 Trunk 00.45 Caroline Tindal 1 "" 00.30 John Tindal 1 Rifle Gun 5.10 Chas. Milligans 1 Shot "" 6.10 Caroline Tindal 1 bed & bedstead 10.25 John Tindal 1 "" 16.25 "" 1 "" 18.25 Jos. Greenwalt 3 Quilts 3.00 John Tindal a lot Quilts 5.50 "" 1 Chest 00.10 Jos. Greenwalt 1 Lot of Quilts 2.00 John Tindal 1 Lot of truck 00.01 "" 1 Box of Bottles 00.15 John Nealy 1 Pr of Stilliards paid 00.55 Sophia Tindal 1 Umbrella 00.50 John Tindal 3 Pillow slips 00.30 "" 6 Sheets 1.00 Jos. Greenwalt 1 Table 4.75 ------ $629.46 We certify the above Bill to be correct witness our hands and seals this 10th day of May, 1854 Robert Moore CR G.H. Barnfield Clerk. [tenth page] Inscribing of the Rights and Credits of A Real Estate of Isaac Tindall deceased Cash on hand at decease $140.00 On Note of hand on Henry Draves 10.00 ------- $150.00 Real Estate South West 1/4 of Scet 35. T 7 S.R.6.N.160 acres. [Please note that the spelling errors, number errors, and irregular capitalization are true to the original document. The handwriting was also difficult to read in some places, which may have led to inadvertent transcription errors.] File at: http://files.usgwarchives.net/il/randolph/wills/i-tindall.txt