Nelson County KyArchives Court.....Runner Et Al, Michael Et Al September 9, 1816 ************************************************ Copyright. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://www.usgwarchives.net/ky/kyfiles.html ************************************************ File contributed for use in USGenWeb Archives by: Paige Walk walkp_@hotmail.com November 20, 2013, 8:54 am Source: Family Search (online), Image 561,ky Probate Records, Nelson Co,ky Wills,bk C, Pgs 506 & 507 Written: September 9, 1816 Recorded: December 16, 1816 Family Search (online), image 561 Kentucky Probate Records Nelson County, KY Wills Book C Pages 506 & 507 Page 506 Nelson County Sct July County Court 1816 Ordered that WILLIAM ABELL, JAMES ROGERS, JAS NICHOLS & ROBERT LEMON (?) or any three of them being first sworn before a magistrate of this county do appraise in current money the slaves if any and personal estate of MICHAEL RUNNER dec’d and return the appraisement to court A copy Test BEN GRAYSON C.C. Nelson County Sct September 9th 1816 This day the within named appraisers personally appeared before me & were sworn to impartially appraise the estate of MICHAEL RUNNER Dec’d and a return made thereof to court, H.S. BELL J.P. [illegible] We the undersigned appraisers appointed by the honorable County court at their July term to appraise the estate of MICHAEL Page 507 RUNNER dec’d met at the late dwelling house of sd dec’d on the 9th day of September 1816 being first sworn as the law directs proceeded to appraise said estate as follows to wit ~~ $ CTS One Brindle Cow $10 one Red ditto $9 19 00 One small red cow $8 one white face ditto $8 16 00 One Brindle heifer $5 5 00 4 Sows $9 one bay horse with a glass eye $32.50 41 50 One white mare $5 one bay mare $32.50 Cents 37 50 1 Bay horse $22.50 5 old wheels $1.25 23 75 1 shovel plough $1.50 cents 1 hackle 75 cents 22[sic] 00 1 handsaw auger and [illegible] $2 2 pots & one kettle $4 6 00 One oven and hooks $3.25 1 grindstone $1.25 Cents 4 50 One mattock $1.50 one log chain $4 5 50 1 Coffy mill & smoothing Iron 50 cents 1 old bedstead & cords 25 0 75 1 hoe $1.25 one old saddle 25 cents 1 50 1 Desk $8 1 Square Table $1 one reel $1 10 00 1 Small Chest 75 Cents 1 large ditto 75 five chairs $2 3 50 1 Frow & cold Chissell [sic] $1.50 15 lbs old feathers $3.75 cents 5 75[sic] 1 mill jack & 1 chissel 50 cents 1 bedstead 25 cents 0 75 1 old pair of steelyards $1 one pair shears 12 ½ cents 1 12 ½ One Table $2 one loom temples (?) 10 00 20 w’t of old Feathers $61 old trunk 50 cents one pare [illegible] 70 50 One negro man named GABRIEL 450 00 One negro woman named JINNY 350 00 One negro boy named EDWARD 300 00 One ditto named ALFRED 190 00 1 negro girl ELIZA absent supposed to be about seven years old likewise from information to be worth 220 00 $1710 87 ½ WILLIAM ABELL, ROBERT LAMON, JAMES NICHOLS, JAMES ROGERS ~~ CATHERINE (X her mark) RUNNER Exer’t At a county court held for Nelson County on the 16th day of De= cember 1816 The above inventory etc of the estate of MICHAEL RUNNER dec’d was returned and ordered to be recorded Teste, BEN GRAYSON C.C. Additional Comments: Mentions Catherine Runner, executrix [She was the widow of Michael Runner] Transcribed by Paige Ferguson Walk 18 Nov 2013 walkp_@hotmail.com Note: Some punctuation added without changing the basic meaning of the document. File at: http://files.usgwarchives.net/ky/nelson/court/runneret559gwl.txt This file has been created by a form at http://www.genrecords.org/kyfiles/