First Administrative Account of Richard Butler, 1818: Frederick Co., Maryland Contributed for use in USGenWeb Archives by Bill Thayer (whthayer@verizon.net) Copyright. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://www.usgwarchives.net/md/mdfiles.htm ************************************************ Administrative Account of Richard Butler, 4 Sep 1818 MdHR Adm.Acct. Frederick Co., L.HS#3, f.306 loc.1-50-9-37 The 1st account of Ormond F. Butler administrator of Richard Butler late of Frederick County deceased. This accountant charges himself with the Inventory of said deceased's personal property amounting to. .. 1126.17 1/2 Also with list of seperate debts... 40.23 1166.40 And this accoutnant prays an allowance for the following payments & Disbursements to wit For a decrease on the sale of said deceased's personal property including a ten plate stove & pipe in the Registers office, returned in Inventory proved to be the property of the County 188.19 1/2 For current money paid Jacob Derr for making deceased's Coffin & deceased's wife's coffin, as receipt appears. 26.00 For ditto paid Sarah Bagan? for making deceased's burying clothes as receipt appears. 5.00 For ditto paid Lewis Benjamin Apollo for services rendered at deceased's burying as p receipt appears 1.00 For ditto paid Jacob Markell for John Markell for sundry articles furnished for funeral, as p account & receipt appears. 25.66 1/3 For ditto paid George Trisler for sundry articles furnished for ditto as receipt appears. 14.50 For ditto paid John P. Thomson printer as receipt appears. 1.00 for ditto paid Joseph Swearingen for the direc't Tax of 1815 & 1816 as receipt appears. 10.22 For ditto paid Daniel Hauer & Son as receipt appears. 1.90 for ditto paid ditto as p Note proved & receipt appears. 63.87 for ditto paid Henry Hilleary the balance due him on settlement as receipt appears. 00.60 For current money paid John McPherson __ for James McPherson as receipt appears. 20.00 for ditto paid John Myers as receipt appears. 3.50 for ditto paid George Payne as p acct proved as receipt appears. 2.25 for ditto paid Justinian Mayberry for house rent as receipt appears. 30.00 for ditto paid John Pritchie as p account proved as receipt appears. 12.50 for ditto paid Joseph West for JM Cromwell Shff on Fifa?, Susanna Swartz use JM Conrad vs said deceased. Tobias Butler & Solomon Staley as per statement & receipt appears. 101.67 for ditto paid ditto for ditto on Fifa Lewis Browning vs said deceased ditto & ditto as p statement & receipt appears 132.67 1/3 for ditto paid Henry Steiner Regr for granting Letters of admin as receipt appears. 3.40 for ditto paid Register for filing List of Sales 0.04 for ditto allowed this accountant for burial and other expences as p account passed by the Orphans Court appears 59.00 for ditto paid Mm __ Sanderson the balance of a Judgement obtained by him against Richard Butler Junior & Superceded by the deceased as p Judgement proved & recept appears 4.26 for ditto paid Christian Bregle the same being the one half of sundry Cases superceeded by him and the deceased Doctr John Fischer decd of Frederick as p statement proved & receipt appears 63.23 for ditto paid Register for stating recording of this account. 2.59 For current money paid Henry Doyle for Thomas Shaw Cashier of Frederick Town Branch Bank the amount of a note due from the deceased at said Bank as p note & receipt appears. 150.00 925.89 1/2? Balance 240.51 Frederick County to wit. On the 4th day of September 1818 then came Ormond F. Butler Administrator of Richard Butler late of Frederick County deceased and made Oath on the Holy Evangely of Almighty God, that that the foregoing account is Just and true as it stands stated to the best of his knowledge, and that he hath paid or secured to be paid the several sums for which he hath prayed an allowance whereupon after due examination is passed by the Orphans Court on the 14th day of September 1818 Test. Henry Steiner Regr.