November 1873 Claims The following article was taken from the book "Be It Remembered", a collection of the court orders & minutes of the Estill County Court (1808 - 1858), compiled by Norwood Thorpe - nthorpe@kih.net Claimant Services Amount John Witt making coffin for widow Mansfield $ 6.00 John Witt making coffin for widow Newman $ 4.00 Sams & Witt for burial of Zach Sarerus' daughter $11.00 A.E. Harris for burial of Martha Wade's boy $ 3.10 J.E. Burgher for burial of William Dickerson, a pauper $10.86 J.E. Burgher for burial of Edward Scott, a pauper $ 8.83 James Prather for burial of Sam Scrivner's children $ 6.00 M.P. Scott medical service for Sally Pluerman, a pauper $ 6.00 M.P. Scott medical service for George Gray $ 5.00 M.P. Scott medical service for Sid Park $ 6.00 Garland Witt making coffin and box for James Weathers $ 7.00 William Tyra making coffin for Frank Robins $ 7.00 Elyah King making coffin for Mrs. Pitchers $ 5.25 Elyah King making coffin for Wilda Wighly's child $ 3.00 Thomas McDowell for keeping Isabel Wiseman for 3 months $12.00 Thomas McDowell for keeping Isabel Wiseman for 12 months $70.00 William Howard for burial of Edward Willis $ 2.47 William Howard for burial of Hugh S. Robertson $ 5.43 Nat Cockrill jail guard 6 days $12.00 James Darill jail guard 6 days $12.00 Eugene Busby jail guard 6 days $12.00 J.T. Henderson burial of William McIntosh's child $ 2.15 J.T. Henderson burial of R. Whisman $ 3.85 J.T. Henderson burial of Miss Bryant $ 1.00 Elyah King making coffin and box for George Wade's son $ 6.00 John Shuffelbarger jail guard 6 days $12.00 William & Quinn for burial of a pauper $ 1.82 D.B. Rawlins for burial of E.C. Collins $12.38 William Tipton for keeping Jerry Ballard for 1 year $25.00 Elyah King making coffin for J. Lester's wife $ 7.00 Harrison Kidwell 5 coffins for Sam Scrivner's children $30.50 B.W. Sale burial of James Dugan $12.50 William Cox coffin and box for John Fry's daughter $ 7.00 ****************************************** Copyright. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm