#109 William Henson Estate, Lindsy Henson, Admn. filed 20 Dec 1872, Frank Baker, Clerk, Martin Co. IN Lindsy Henson being duly sworn before the Clerk of Common Pleas Court of Martin Co. IN, upon his oath says that WILLIAM HENSON departed this life in said county, intestate as he believes, on the 29th day of November 1872; that said WILLIAM HENSON left a personal estate to be administered of the probable value of one thousand. Lindsy Henson and Jesse Henson are bound unto the State of Indiana in the penal sum of two thousand dollars for the payment of which we jointly and severally bind ourselves, our heirs, granters and administrators.  Sealed and dated the 20 Dec 1872 - the condition of the above obligation is, that if the above bound Lindsy Henson shall faithfully discharge the duties of his trust as administrator of the estate of William Henson according to law, then the above obligation is to be void, else to remain in full force..                                                     Lindsy Henson & Jesse Henson Notice of sale of William Henson's estate was published in The Martin County Herald for 3 weeks - 2 Jan 1873 to 16 Jan 1873 account current Jany term 1873 - paid widow and other vouchers viz: Paid Delilah Henson but of her 500.............................$6.90 J.H. Faucett, medical bill..................................................9.70 J.W. Jeter, coffin..............................................................12.00 F.W. Noblett..................................................................... .5.65 Calvin & McCavin.............................................................3.00 Joseph Denny...................................................................5.75 Jacob Hamilton.................................................................8.1 6 R.C. Stephens...................................................................5 .00 Robert B. Williams............................................................6.00 Jacob Speer....................................................................42. 00 Henry Marley....................................................................23 .57 G.W. Shirey....................................................................12 3.00 Charles Glover...................................................................7.0 0 taxes of 1872...................................................................11.49 fees on final settlement.....................................................2.00 Items sold at public sale of William Henson, Dec'd, on the 25 Jan 1873: 1 plow                       $6.00 to Thomas Gee - surety, George W. Gee fixtures                        2.65 to Silas W. Cates 1 loom                        1.50 to Delilah Henson big wheel and reel     4.00 to Delilah Henson log chain                     1.20 to S.W. Cates 1 sythe cradle             4.00 to Jesse Henson - surety Joseph Hislop 1 cross cut saw          1.50 to Jefferson Gee - surety George W. Gee mattock                       1.00 to Col. Sheets, cash 1 mowing sythe            .55 to Saul Ellis, cash 1 stack oats                9.00 to Jesse Henson - surety Joe Hislop washtub & 1/2 bushel 1.00 to Delilah Henson 300 bushels corn    105.00 to James D. Huff 1 blind mare              16.00 to John Sanders - Geo. Sanders 1 brindle cow            17.00 to Saul Smith - J.C. Dollins 1 cow                         13.25 to Charles Glover - R.B. Williams 3 steers                      40.50 to Joel B. Forman 1 ox                            13.00 to I.T. Hornes? 3 yearling calves       23.25 to Albert S. Davenport - James L. Bell 1 stack hay                10.00 to   "        "        " " 1 stack hay                14.00 to Charles Glover - R.B. Williams 1 part stack                 6.05 to R.B. Williams - Chas. Glover 1 hay fork                    1.25 to Dr. T.C. Dollins 1 cane mill                  5.85 to S.W. Cates 3 sheep                      8.40 to     "      "    " 10 acres wheat        25.00 to Sam'l Smith - T.C. Dollins                             total  $330.95 notices for this sale had been published at three public places in Mitcheltree Township, Martin Co. IN, the township in which said property was sold There is also an appraisal of all the items he had which was same as above except for 1 lot of hames; 1 - 2 horse wagon; 16 hogs; 1 cane mill; does not say what happened to these items.