COURTS: Book A, 1803, pt. 2, Extracts - Livingston Co Submitted by: braimer@kiwi.dep.anl.gov (Happy Greer) Court Order Bk A,1803 (Part 2) Extracts Livingston County,Kentucky, Court Order Book A,1803 Monday The 6th Day of June 1803, p.221(continued)-- An appraise (sic) of the Estate of JOSIAH GREER Deceased re- turned in the following words,Towit, A bill of Articles of Josiah Greer Decd. To 3 Cows & Calves @ 30 Dols. To 9 head of hogs @ 14 To One Iron Grey horse @ 60 page 223 (sic) (NOTE: the appraisal of Josiah Greer's estate was continued on a page numbered 223--which immediately followed the page numbered 221) To 1 Mare and Colt @ 80 Dollars To 1 Bay horse @ 100 To 1 Shovel Plow @ 3 To 1 Bar Shear plow @ 6 To 1 Cross Cut Saw @ 3 To two Bells @ 1 - 25 Cents To 3 Axes @ 6 To 1 Mack? and two hows @ 4 To 1 pair of Spoon Mols @ 4 To two hand Saws @ 4 To 1 hand Ax @ 2 To 1 foot Adds @ 1 - 50 To 3 plains and beadin? plain @ 5 - 25 To 1 frow @ 1 - 1 Grutten plain and 4 Gimblets @ 1 To 4 Turning Chisels @ 1 - 50 To 2 Turning Gouges @ - 75 To 1 pair of pipit Irons@ - 50 To 4 paring Chissels @ 1 To 6 Augurs @ 2 - 50 To 1 Drawing Knife @ 1 To 1 Coopers Adds Round Shave & Cross? @ 1 To 1 Claw hammer Nippen? Compas @ - 75 To 1 Saddle & Bridle @ 6 To 1 pair of double trees & Clevices @ 2 To plow gears Plow bridle@ 2 To 1 Grin Stone @ 1 To 1 Kittle @ 6 To 1 pott & Skillet @ 3 - 50 To 1 Dutch Oven and two pair hooks @ 4 To 1 Rifle gun @ 7 To 1 Log Chain @ 5 To 3 Dishes and 6 plates @ 7 (page 224) To 5 Basons @ 6 Dollars To 2 Tin Cittles 5 Tin Cups @ 1 - 25 Cents To a Cop. Coffee Pott 1 Bottle @ 2 - 25 To 3 Pigins @ 1 To 1 Fat Tub @ - 50 To 3 Knives 5 forks and box @ 1 To 1 Trunk @ 2 To 1 Case and Razors @ 3 To 7 Books @ 2 - 50 To 1 Bed Stead @ 3 To 1 Bed and furniture @ 10 To 1 Bed and furniture @ 5 To 1 Powdering Tubb @ - 75 To 6 Chairs @ 3 To a Alk Skin and Bear Skin @ 1 - 50 _______ The whole amount 412 - - - (sic) Appraised by Thomas HAWKINS, David SHELBY, James FOWLER This 27th May 1803 An one quantity of hogs running at large Testified by me David SHELBY I do hereby Certify the above appraisers were first Sworn before me James McNABB J.P. No. 638 Stephen DAVIS 400 Acrs No. 639 Isaac CRUSE 400 No. 640 Joshua ALEXANDER 200 No. 641 Thomas STANFORD 400 No. 642 Charles McGEE 300? No. 643 Thomas BECK 400 No. 644 Mary YOUNG 400 No. 645 Jeremiah BELL 400 No. 646 Jonathan BOSWELL 100 No. 647 Charles JONES 200 October the 3rd 1803, page 246-- ...Penalty of Sixteen hundred dollars whereupon Certificate is granted her to administer on goods Chattles and Credits of said William SIMPSON Decd. (NOTE: "Benjamin" was crossed through and "William" written above it) Ordered That David SHAW, William LAUGHLIN, Jesse MARGRAVES and Alexander STEVENSON or any three of them being first Sworn be- fore a magistrate do appraise The Estate of William SIMPSON Decd. in Current money and make return thereof to our next Court. (NOTE: The following inventory runs from p. 246-248. I have compressed the list, using the purchaser's name once only) An Inventory of the sale of Josiah GREER Deceased was Exhibited in court and ordered to be recorded to wit July the 1st 1803 a bill of sail of Josiah GREER property Decd Jesse GREER, Cattle $7,1 pott $2.37 1/2,1 Skillet $1,1 bed $14.25, 1 Alk Skin .25,1 Razor Cais $3.37 1/2, Haims & Traces.75, 1 Iron Wedge .87 1/2, 1 plow $3.12 1/2, 1 Barrell .25, 1 Bell & Collar 75 Cents, 1 Bed $3, to Hogs $15, 1 Bay mare and colt $83, to 1 Trunk $3.62 1/2, 1 Cog .12 1/2 Ruth GREER, 1 Oven $3, 5 basons $5,3 Dishes $3.75,6 plates $4.75, 2 Cittles .25, Knives & forks .37 1/2,3 pails $1, 1 Tub $1 Isaac GREER, Turning Tools $2, 1 hand Axe $1,1 Frow .50, To Working tools $7.25 Aaron GREER 1 Bell .75 Cents Jonathan GREER, to flax $4 James GREER, 1 Book .25 Zebulon B. HOBERT, 3 Chairs $1.50,1 Bedstead $3.75 David SHELBY, 3 Chairs $1.50,1 Box .37 1/2,spoon Mould $3, 1 Cow and calf $12.50 Johnston MARCHBANKS, 1 Coffee pott $3 Shadrach JENKINS, 1 Gun $7 Jacob BRADBURY 1 Mattock $2.25,1 Mattock $1.25,Haims & Traces $1, 2 Hoes $1.12 1/2, 1 Axe $2.25, 1 Saddle & Bridle $6.25, 1 Cross cut saw $5.62 1/2, 1 Cow and yearling $15, 1 Cow and calf $14.25 William BOND shoe Maker Tooles $1.25 William THITFORD 1 Axe $1.25 Thomas HAWKINS 1 Axe $2, 1 log chain $6 John COTTON Double Tree & Clevises $2.50, Books $2 William KILGORE 1 Gray horse $77 Adam LIN 1 Bay horse $114 Jesse GREER, Admr. (page 248) No. 735 George BURTON 400 Acres No. 736 William BUSH 400 No. 737 Nancy MATLOCK 400 On motion of David SHAW he having entered into bond and security as the law directs ordered that he be permitted to keep a ferry across the Ohio at the mouth of Cumberland River from the south side of Cumberland at the usual rates. No. 738 Polly ROBISON 400 Acres On mo. of John GRAY he having entered into bond with Joseph MILLER his security agreeable to Law ord. that he be permitted to keep ferry across the Ohio at the mouth of Camp Creek at the usual rates. No. 739 James CLARK 200 Acres in Addition No. 740 Epharim HILL Senr 200 Acres in Addition No. 741 Jacob HARMAN 400 No. 742 Robert CALDWELL 400 (NOTE: another entry just below No. 742, but can't read it) Happy Greer braimer@kiwi.dep.anl.gov ************************** USGENWEB NOTICE: In keeping with our policy of providing free genealogical information on the Internet, data may be freely used for personal research and by non-commercial entities as long as this message remains on all copied material. These electronic pages may not be reproduced in any format or presentation by other organizations or persons. 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