CABARRAS COUNTY, NC - WILLS - Estate papers of Nicholson Ross 1774 ==================================================================== USGENWEB NOTICE: In keeping with our policy of providing free information on the Internet, data may be used by non-commercial entities, as long as this message remains on all copied material. These electronic pages may NOT be reproduced in any format for profit or for presentation by other persons or organizations. Persons or organizations desiring to use this material for purposes other than stated above must obtain the written consent of the file contributor. The submitter has given permission to the USGenWeb Archives to store the file permanently for free access. This file was contributed for use in the USGenWeb Archives by: Cindy McCachern mccachern@worldnet.att.net ==================================================================== Contributor's Note: I tried to copy this exactly as it was written. However, due to the poor condition of the handwriting, I may not have gotten everything exactly correct. The original also had prices paid for each of the following which I did not attempt to transcribe. The Estate of Nicolson Ross Estate to Jonathan Conger one of the Exec. To Sundry Disbursemenst, viz. To Cash paid Burl Barringer To do paid Eliz. Alexander To do. paid Martin Phifer To do paid Leonard Hartzel To do paid to James Morrison To do paid to John Roggers To do paid Andrew Burns To cash paid Thomas Stewart for vizisig vasidue To cash paid to Jacob Randal To cash at the sale of the Houses at Mecklenburg To cash paid John Molincun To cash paid for brandy at the sale To cash paid for the letters of Adm. To bringing a horse from Richardsons To cash paid to ___ Wilson Ther To cash paid Alex. Martin for his fee for this settlemnt The above estate to Arthur Brown Ross The other Exec. To cash paid Chesnut and Co. To cash paid to sundries as pked To cash paid Isaac Ross To extra services and trouble about the said estate 30 days for Jonathan Conger To do. to Arthur Brown Ross 15 days Contra C. By amount of sales of the said estate returned Bal. due the estate in hand of Ex. To cash paid Clerk for this settlement for allowed to settles in open court Jan-Sep, 1775 To cheores Wellson to cash John Correathers to a bay horse John McCrachen to bay horse Elisabeth Ross to a gray mare Robert Correathers to a bay mare Arthur Crown Ross to a horse James Stafford to a Waggon Arthur Crown Ross to four sides of leather Daniel Martin Dale to __ Gears Daniel Martin Dule and pair of bug geers Arthur Brown Rops to two sacks of oats John Rogers to won home and Rafor Thomas Stuart to a side of leather Thomas Ruddy to a set of Dubble trees John Roggers to a bag Patrick Miller to a bag Thomas Stuart to a hoe Elizabeth Ross ___ Elisabeth Ross to floss Elisabeht Ross to woollen yearns Andrew Waits to a bag John Conger to a stone gug Addam Menander to a riddle and nails Thomas McFaddon to a Cutlo Knife Elisabeth Ross to an old bed Elisabeth Ross to a wheel Jonathan Conger to a bottle Zacheaus Willson to a Gray Mair and Coult Jonathan Conger to a year old Sorrel Coult Robert McFee to a horse Jonathan Conger to a mair and her coults Martin Fifer to Mill stones Jonathan Conger s'ct Arthur Brown Ref. Executors to the estate of Nicolson Ross deceased. Mcfes Shelby to a pair of drawers Mcfes Shelby to a pair of drawers William Newell to a hunten shirt John Colwell to a jacket John Colwell to a jacket Allen McClain to a grate coat John White to a pair of cotten slackens John White to a stock buckel John White to a stock Buckel William Ross to a coatpattern and trimmess William Scot to plo pus Thomas Hunt to a hoe Elisabeth Ross to a bead Denniss Duff to three Barrows Elisabeth Ross to two sows Arthur Brown Ross to two sows Andrew Correathers to one barrow Andrew Correathers to a sow and Borrow Arthur Brown Ross to a sow and three shotes James Stafford to a black cow James Stafford to a pick cow Richard Nellson to a cow James Colwell to one pide cow John Correathers to a heffer James Colwell to a bull Thomas Stewart to a Red Cow Elisabeth Ross to two cows and calves and bed Patrick Miller to a Stear Samuel Hares to a black horse Thomas one fadden to one bay mair Arthur Brown Ross to bell and coller John Cohonnen to a bay mair James Haris to a gray horse Thomas Stuart to a bell and coller Jonathan Conger to two Jim negas for kept of the plantation two years Jonathan Conger to six trenchers Thoms McFadden to a jug Elisabeth Ross to six trenchers Elisabeth Ross to two bowls Elisabeth Ross to pewter Elisabeth Ross to one Jen Cittle Elisabeth Ross to one im pot Elisabeth Ross to a frying pan Arthur Brown Ross to a brand iron Olliver Wile to a piar of sturrepins Elisabeth Ross to a side saddle Elisabeth Ross to a fine hut John Corrathers to two augers Moses Shelby to a Chissell John Correthers to a draw knife James White to Caves and Steel James Moore for to an ax John Correathers to a hand saw Robart McMurry to Chart Boxes Arthur Brown Ross to a sythe Thomas McFadden to Cleaves and screws Dunnen Corsiak to Canteen Moses Shelby to two sickels Frances Newell to a gun Frances Newll to an ax James Rolwell to an irn fro Olliver Wile to Bawses and tan Dunnen Corsick to a saddle Arther Brown Ross to saddle bags Andrew Watts to a coat James Morreson to Shew Cuckels Andrew Wats to a pair of drawers Moses Shelby to a pair of drawers