Onslow County, NC - Gabriel Henderson Estate, 1839 ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ Estate of Gabriel Henderson 1839; Josiah Henderson Jr. Adm. Bond in the Estate of G. Henderson 1839. State of North Carolina Onslow County KNOW ALL MEN BY THESE PRESENS, THAT WE, Josiah Henderson, Luke b. Huggins & Daniel Henderson are held and firmly bound unto the State of North Carolina in the sum of five hundred dollars current money, to be paid to the State aforesaid: To which payment well and truly be made, we bind ourselves, Heirs, Executors, and Administrators, jointly and severally, firmly by these presents. sealed with our seals, and dated this 5 day of Nov A.D. 1839 The Condition of the above obligation is such that if the above bounden Josiah Henderson Administrator of all and singular Goods and Chattels, Rights, and Credits of Gabriel Henderson deceased do make, or cause to be made, a true and perfect Inventory of all and singular Goods, and Chattels, Rights, and Credits of the said deceased, which have or shall come into the hands, possession or knowledge of the said Josiah Henderson or into the hands or possession of any other person or persons, for him and the same so made, do exhibit, or cause to be exhibited, to the Court of Pleas and Quarter Sessions of the County aforesaid, within ninety days after the date of these presents; and the same Goods, Chattels and Credits, and all other Goods, Chattels and Credits of the said deceased at the time of his death, or which at any time hereafter shall come to the hands or possession of the said Josiah Henderson or into the hands or possession of any other person or persons, for him do well and truly administer according to Law; and further, do make, or cause to be made, a true and just account of his said Administration, within two years after the date of these presents, and all the rest and residue of the said Goods, Chattels and Credits, which shall be found remaining upon the said Aministrators account, the same being first examined and allowed by the Court of said County, shall deliver and pay unto such person or persons, respectively, to which the same shall be due, pursuant to the true intent and meaning of the Act in that case made and provided: and if it shall appear, that any Will or Testament was made by the said deceased, and the Executor therein named do exhibit the same into Court, making request to have the same allowed and approved accordingly: If the said Josaih Henderson above bounden, being thereunto required, do render and deliver the said Letters of Administration, (a probation of such Testament being first had and made in the said Court,) then this obligation to be void and of no effect, otherwise to remain in full force and virtue. Signed, sealed and delivered in presence of (Signed Jasper Etheridge) Signed Josiah Henderson Jr. (Seal) Daniel Henderson (Seal) L. B. Huggins (Seal) Inventory of Gabriel Henderson Decd. 1840 A true Inventory of the property of Gabriel H. Henderson Deceased taken October 29th A.D. 1839 Too feather beds & bedsteads and furniture 1 Mahogany table 1 Pine table 1 Chest 1 do small 6 Cushion chairs 1 Seting chair 1 Wheel and two pair of chards 1 Coffee mill 4 Tea cups and saucers 1 Earthen dish and 12 flats 5 Bowls 1 Pewter basin 1 Tin basin Some bottles 2 Iron pots 1 Skillet Fier tongs and shovel 2 Smoothing irons 2 Jugs 1 Plough and gier 1 Rounchave??? 2 axes 1 Weding hoe 1 Weaving loom Some empty barrels 1 Horse bridle and saddle 12 head of cattle 12 Head of sheep 2 Sows and pigs 1 sow and four shots 10 head of fatning hogs 2 Stacks of bled fodder 2 ???? 1 Griddle 11 Barrels of long corn do 4 of shorte 20 Bushels of potatoes 2 Barrels of seed cotten Some rice 15 Barrels of terpintine 2 Gimblets 2 sides of leather 2 Bushels and a peck of rice Josiah Henderson Jr. Admin of Gabriel Henderson Decd. The Estate of Gabriel Henderson deceased in account with Josiah Henderson Jr. Administrator: No: 1 To this account paid B.H. Bryan 5th May 1840 10.40-00.95 2 '' '' '' '' '' '' Isac N. Sanders Feb 1840 9.61- .96 3 '' '' '' '' '' '' George Ward 16th April 1841 21.08- 1.31 4 '' '' '' '' '' '' James Brown 29th Aug. 1840 500.00-43.75 5 '' '' '' '' '' '' Hester Melton November 1839 5.13 - .69 6 '' '' '' '' '' '' Green Hatsell 8th July 1840 7.00 - .67 7 '' '' '' '' '' '' W.A.I. Pollocks 14thSept 1839 10.50 - 1.52 8 '' '' '' '' '' W.P. Ferand 15 Nov 1839 1.90 - .26 9 '' '' '' '' '' N.T. Dickson 20th Nov 1839 15.00 - 1.95 10 '' '' '' '' '' Josiah Henderson 6th Oct 1841 49.40 - 11.52 11 '' '' '' '' '' David Kellum 11th Jan 1841 1.50 - .67 12 '' '' '' '' '' Luke B. Huggins 2 Nov 1841 1.40 - .00 13 '' '' '' '' '' Daniel Farnell 20th April 1840 1.00 - .65 14 '' '' '' '' '' David Marshall 2 Nov 1841 5.00- .07 15 '' '' '' '' '' D.W. Sanders 1.96.1/4 - 16 '' '' '' '' '' Daniel henderson 26 Apr 1840 1.50 - .11.1/2 17 '' '' '' '' '' Elvy Littleton 6th Feb 1841 .30 - .00 18 '' '' '' '' '' Allowed Administrator 8.45 - .50 19 '' '' '' '' '' Allowance in of 8.90 - To this amt of commissioners on $1489.48 at 2and 1/2 percent being the amt of receipts 39.18-1/2 To this amt ballance due Heirs of 159.49-1/2 __________ 908.24 By this amt of account of sales due 16th day of may 1840 328.39 - 36.12 By this amt of sale of Negro Woman Sylvia sold 29th August 1840 500.00 - 43.75 ___________ $908.24 State of North Carolina Onslow County Pursuant to an order of Court to us directed to audit and settle the accounts of Josiah Henderson Jr. Adm of Gabriel Henderson deceased we find a ballance due the Heirs of said Estate One hundred & fifty nine 42and one 1/2/100 dollars due the 22nd day of Feburary 1842 and further report not. Given under hand our hands & seal this 22nd day of Feb 1842 Signed Jasper Etheridge (Seal) L.W. 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