Orphan's Court Account of Mary S. Arbuckle (1909), Elkton, Cecil County, MD Contributed for use in USGenWeb Archives by Doug Arbuckle ************************************************************************ USGENWEB ARCHIVES NOTICE: These electronic pages may NOT be reproduced in any format for profit or presentation by any other organization or persons. Persons or organizations desiring to use this material, must obtain the written consent of the contributor, or the legal representative of the submitter, and contact the listed USGenWeb archivist with proof of this consent. The submitter has given permission to the USGenWeb Archives to store the file permanently for free access. http://www.usgwarchives.net *********************************************************************** The 1st and final Acct. of Samuel J. Arbuckle, Daniel T. Arbuckle, Paul T. Arbuckle and Philip R. Arbuckle, Executors of Mary S. Arbuckle, deceased. -------------- D. -------------- These accountants charge themselves with principal of Mortgage of Chas. F. Sheppard to Lucy Litzenberg, transferred to Mary S. Arbuckle $325.00 Also with 10 Shas. Stock of the Second National Bank of Elkton 1,000.00 Also with Bonds of Virginia Midland R.R. Co. 5s @ $110 14,300.00 Also with $1000 Bond of Virginia Midland R.R. Co. 6s @ $105 1,050.00 Also with Certificate of Deposit in Second National Bank of Elkton 4,000.00 Also with another Certificate of Deposit in same Bank 459.80 Also with another Certificate of Deposit in same Bank and 6 mo. Int. 243.60 Also with Amt of house and lot in Cherry Hill directed by will of deceased to be charged to Philip R. Arbuckle 1,000.00 Also with Amt rec'd from Samuel J. Arbuckle, purchase piece of farm 4,500.00 Also with Amt rec'd from Daniel T. Arbuckle, purchase piece of farm 7,000.00 Also with Amt of Cash in Second National Bank of Elkton at time of death of deceased 1,235.53 $35,113.93 And these accountants claim an allowance for the following payments -------------- C. -------------- For Con(?) on $35,113.93 @ 2% $702.28 Less State Tax of 10% 70.22 State Tax due on Con(?) $70.22 For Amt paid Register for probating will, Bond, Letters, etc., per receipt 14.55 For Amt paid Sam'l B. Grant, funeral director, per receipt 225.00 For Amt paid Trustees Cherry Hill Cemetary, for grave, per receipt 8.00 For Amt paid State and County Taxes for 1905, per receipt 83.40 For Amt paid "Cecil Democrat, advtg real estate, per receipt 30.80 For Amt paid "Cecil Whig", advtg real estate, per receipt 38.70 For Amt paid "Elkton Appeal" for Notice to Creditors, per receipt 5.50 For Amt paid "Cecil News," funeral cards, per receipt 4.60 For Amt paid Alexander & son, probated acct, per receipt 4.56 For Amt paid U. S. Fidelity Co. for premium on bond, per receipt 5.00 For Amt paid George Witworth, fence wire, etc., per receipt 22.85 For Amt paid Keys & Miller Lumber Co., probated Acct., per receipt 5.96 For Amt paid W. D. Cowley, Notary fee, per receipt 1.00 For Amt paid Samuel J. Arbuckle, Jr. grandson of deceased, money legacy, per receipt 100.00 For Amt paid John C. Hindman, auctioneer, per receipt 10.00 For Amt paid Second National Bank, box rent, per receipt 2.00 For Amt paid I. D. Davis & Chas. B. Finley, appraisers, per receipt 4.00 For Amt paid Wm. T. Warburton, Atty, counsel fee, per receipt 100.00 For Amt paid Dr. C. P. Carrico, Medical attention, per receipt 17.00 For Amt paid Court costs, Stating this Acct., record, copy, etc., Making Distribution, Certified Copies under Act of Congress, Orders of Court, etc., Continuance on Docket, etc. 48.65 Amt. Of Disbursements $ 801.79 Bal. In Accountants hands $34,312.14 Estate Accounted for $35,113.93 Cecil County, March 10th, 1909 Then came Samuel J. Arbuckle, one of the aforesaid Accountants, and made oath in due form of law, that the aforegoing account, as stated, is just and true, and that he hath bona fide paid, or secured to be paid, the several sums for which they claim an allowance therein. Test: T. B. Miller, Register By the Orphans Court, Examined and passed. Test: T. B. Miller, Register By the Orphans Court of Cecil County ---------Marth 10th, 1909----------- By the first and final Acct of the Estate of Mary S. Arbuckle, deceased, exhibited by Samuel J. Arbuckle, Daniel T. Arbuckle, Paul T. Arbuckle and Philip R. Arbuckle, Executors of said deceased, and passed; It appears that after paying all the debts due by said deceased, and costs of administration there remains in the hands of said Executors the sum of $34312.14 to be distributed according to law and agreeably to the last Will and testament of said deceased, which distribution is as follows, to wit: ---------------------------------- To Samuel J. Arbuckle, son of deceased, 1/4 of residue, $8,578.03 To Daniel T. Arbuckle, son of deceased, 1/4 of residue, $8,578.03 To Paul T. Arbuckle, son of deceased, same, $8,578.04 To Philip R. Arbuckle, son of deceased, same, $8,578.04 $34,312.14 Test: T. B. Miller, Register