Nathan Lovelace of Cleveland County, Administration of Estate, Accounts, Estate Inventory and Sale December 1853 >Page 518< 518 Office Sessions December 1853 Special Court present To wit F. L. Hoke, Isaac Erwin & A. P. Elliott Three of the acting Justices of the peace met at the County Court Clerks office & granted Special Administration on the Estate of Nathan Lovelace Decsd to Asberry Blanton who gave Bond payable to the state of North Carolina in the Sum of forty dollars with Wm H. Green as security which Bond was approved by the Court The Court ordered that Asberry Blanton Special Administrator sell all the personal property of Nathan Lovelace Decd and make return thereof to the next County Court F. L. Hoke JP A. P. Elliott JP Isaac Erwin JP 527 Record of Estates March Court 1854 An inventory of the property sold by F. A. Blanton Adm. of the Estate of Nathan Lovelace Decsd January the 13th 1854 D Cts Purchasers Names Property Sold D Cent D. A Blanton 31 lbs Meat 2 40 E M Blanton 41 Bundles fodder " 30 Vester Hardin 3 (Lot) cot Bus [??] 1 41 Do Do 9 Bush Corn 45 4 05 Wm B Hughes 1 Lot ploughs " 18 Do do 1 Plough & Screw " 32 Jas Lovelace 1 Lot Hoes " 20 L. O. Jolly 1 Plough stock " 07 Jas. Lovelace 1 pair chains " 36 Wm. B. Hughes 1 axe " 55 Wm B Lovelace 1 Reel " 40¼ Wm H Green 1 pair swifts " 36 Wm B Lovelace 1 Box sundries " 10 Jas. Hughes 1 Meal Tub " 26 Jesse Jolly 1 Sifter " 06¼ G M Green 1 Bread tray " 25 J. P. Jolly 1 Jar " 26 Thos. Barnett 1 Crock " 07 T. J. McSwain 1 Lot Sundries " 05 L. O. Jolly 1 Bottle " 10 Wm B Hughes 1 set knives & forks " 50 G.B. Byares 1 Book " 16 G.G. Holland 1 do " 37½ Cash 1 Bible " 25 Jas Hughes 1 pair Steelyards " 40 W. A. Jolly 1 Large Pot 1 35 Samuel Hawkins Dish & Coffee pot " 22 John Green Oven & Box " 12½ Do Do pot & lid " 65 Jesse Jolly Hooks & lid " 13 Do Do Shovel & spade " 16 E. M. Blanton pan & Single tree " 05½ Vester Hardin 1 Skillet " 32 D A Blanton 1 pot rack " 37½ Wm Andrews 1 Iron wedge " 25 Wm H Green 1 Bell " 16 D. A Blanton 1 Spoon " 12½ James Hughes 1 Spad Iron " 15 Do Do Lot of Sundries " 05 528 Record of Estates March Sess, 1854 D Cts Estate of J.C. Hardin 1 Razor " 16½ Nathan Wm P. Andrews 1 Wheel 1 50 Lovelace James Lovelace 1 arm chair " 39 continued Thompson Barnett Caster oil Bottle " 14 Wm. B. Lovelace 1 Lot Tobacco " 37½ Thomas Goode 1 Table " 10 Vester Hardin 2 Chairs " 06¼ Jas Brady 1 Bedstead " 21 Wm McSwain Do " 15 John Green Do " 15 Elizabeth Lovelace 1 Box " 30 E M Blanton 1 Glass & Scrap of Iron " 15½ do do 1 sack----------------------- -- 10 D. A Blanton 1 Table " 35 Wm A. Jolly 1 Coffee pot " 26 Elijah Hamrick 1 Loom 3 05 Wm M.cSwain 1 pair Temples " 05 Elijah Hamrick 3 Slays " 16 John Green 1 Cupboard " 45 W. A. Jolly 1 Cow 9 30 Samuel Hawkins 1 yearling 4 50 J. C. Hardin 1 Lot of Fodder 2 05 Vester Hardin Potatoes " 25 Elijah Hamrick 3 Shuttles & Irons " 37 James McSwain 1 Lot feathers " 05 Thomas Goode 1 Trumpet " 12½ Jas. Lovelace 1 Water pail " 05 Anna Lovelace 1 Piggin " 12½ Jas. Hughes 1 Coffee Mill " 01 Thompson Barnett 1 Lot Sundries " 05 Thos. Goode 1 Pepper Box " 05 Amount $ 42 05 The above contains a true Inventory of the property sold at the sale of the Estate his of Nathan Lovelace Decsd- by F. A. x Blanton Adm mark January the 13th 1854 Sworn to in open Court March the 6th 1854 S. Williams Clerk 41 Record of Estates June Sessions 1856 Be it remembered that at a Court of Pleas & Quarter Sessions Opened and held for the County of Cleaveland at the Court House in Shelby on the 11th Monday after the 4th Monday in March 1856 it being the 9th day of June 1856 Worshipful court present J. R Logan chr. James Roberts & B. Goforth Esqrs present --------- The following proceedings were had in relation to Estates F A Blanton Administrator of the Estate of Nathan Lovelace decsd--- in account with the Estate of his intestate DL Amount returned to court as per sale bill $ 42 05½ Credit Cr D C No 1 per Tax receipt " 10¼ 2 " Dr. Andrews receipt 4 00 3 " Clerks fee " 80 4 " Tax receipt " 8¾ 5 " Clerks fee " 80 6 " M. Martin receipt for Tomb Stone 8 00 7 " O. Lees receipt " 50 8 " Clerks fees " 40 9 " Funeral Expenses 1 00 10 " F. A. Blantons account 3 97½ 11 " Burying Expenses 5 81¼ 12 " John Greens account . 75 13 " B F Swains receipt 1 25 14 " Thos McSwains Acct. " 40½ 15 " David Hamrick Receipt 2 00 16 " James Braddys Receipt . 25 17 " David McSwains recpt. per Jas. McS[?] 78 18 " Adm commissions 3 64 19 " Committee Charges 2 00 36 55¼ 42 05 We the undersigned Justices of the peace 36 55¼ find in the hands of the Administrator_______________________________________5 50 March 19th 1856 A. T. Elliott }comm A. 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