Preble County OhArchives Court.....HORNER, Elijah November 10, 1824 ************************************************ Copyright. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://www.usgwarchives.net/oh/ohfiles.htm ************************************************ File contributed for use in USGenWeb Archives by: Erma Day ej3ed@verizon.net March 31, 2008, 10:02 pm Source: Preble Co Oh Estate Case #220 Written: November 10, 1824 Recorded: February 1827 Elijah Horner’s Estate Preble County OH estate case # 220 Executor Gabriel Swaim Jr. Appraisal November 10, 1824 We the appraisers do certify this to be a true estimate of all and singularly of the valuation of the property of Elijah Horner deceased by us Thomas Scott, John Ward, Stephen Goodwin Property appraised at Dollars and cents. Watch 5.00, weaving loom 6.00, Bell .50, keg .50, pickling tub 1.50, table 1.00, woolen wheel .50, barrel and tar can .37 ½, barrel .37 ½, grindstone 1.00, gun and sundries 3.50, drawing curry comb and chisel .50, reel .37 ½, saddle .25, Seven weaving reeds 2.50, saw 1.00, Axe and iron wedge 1.00, broad axe 2.00 cutting box 1.00, Nine sheep 11.25, One horse 8.00, Two sows 3.00, Ten pigs 5.00, Two cows 12.00, Mare 25.00. To sundry book accounts 15.87 ¼. Sum $ 108.99 ¾ I do hereby certify that the within named appraisers Thomas Scott. John Ward and Stephen Goodwin were duly qualified before me one of the justices of the peace in and for the County of Preble on the 10th day of November 1824 previous to their appraisal of the within property Wm M Christy JP Amount allowed for the Widow November 10, 1824 We the appraisers do certify this to be a true schedule of all the property appraised for the widow of Elijah Horner deceased by us [the next few lines are too faint to read] Castings and steelyards 4.50, Ten Pewter plates 2.00, 5 chairs .62 ½, one smoothing iron .37 ½, trammel ? and tongs .50, hatchet 2.00, chest 1.00, [this line too faint to read], 3 sheep 3.75, tub and pails .37 ½ , box of knives .50, five tin and pwt cups .18 ¾, open heded cask .37 ½, Little spinning Wheel 1.00, Hames and train and bridles & collars .50, Wool 2 ½ pounds .62, Weaving loom and 3 shuttles and gears 6.25, 40 bushels of corn 5.00, 3 hogs 3.50, 4 ? lbs of potatoes .50 Total 35.06 ¼. I do hereby certify the following to be a true inventory of the goods of Elijah Horner dec’d sold by me at Public Vendue November 26, 1824 and also of those taken at appraisement by the widow of said deceased. Gabriel Swaim Jr executor Scythe __? & iron wedge .40, clock reel .50, hog hook .21, auger .06 ¼, drawing knife .33, chisel .21, bell .50, Two clevises and link .67, Ploughshare and coulter 1.25, mattock .81 ¼, garden hoe .29, churn .25, swingletree .12 ½, gun .43, barrel .12 ½, wool wheel .62 ½, keg .75, barrel .18 ¾, meat tub 1.31, A broad axe 2.31 ¼, hand saw 1.50, chopping axe 1.31 ¼, cutting box 1.43 ¾, grinding stone 1.25, saddle .51, weaving loom 4.87 ½, Three reeds .81 ¼, Three reeds .56, Horse 11.18 ¾, two of first choice of shoats 1.50, two shoats 1.25, two shoats 1.18 ¾, two 1.18 ¾, two shoats .93, one sow 3.50, one sow 2.50, 2 sheep first choice 3.00, 2 sheep 2.60 , 2 sheep 2.50, 2 sheep 2.20, cow 7.87, watch 4.00. Taken at appraisement by widow One cow 6.00, table 1.00, mare $25.00 1826 Gabriel Swaim Jr. Executor of Elijah Horner Dec’d, to amount of the account of sale at vendue together with Book accounts on open file in clerk’s office at Eaton Preble County $116.20. Cash come into my hands belonging to estate 3.17. Amount of the property at appraisement $ 120.07. Together with book accounts $108.99 3/4 Cash paid for ? [too faint to read ], paid Aaron Taylor to prove the will .50, paid Edward Taylor to prove will .50, William M Christy clerk at vendue .75, John L Duhey ? collector for taxes 1.04, Thomas Conorowe ? Conorme ? auctioneer 1.18 ¾, Joseph C Hawkins for recording inventory 1.00, paid Thomas Scott for appraising estate .75, Stephen Goodwin for appraising estate .75, John Ward for appraising estate .75, Isaac Taylor proven account 2.20 ¼ ?, Samuel Tizzard for publishing notice to creditors and debtors of said estate 1.20, Athe ? Evans physician 4.87, James Taylor for coffin for deceased 3.00, Elizabeth Platt for a note of hand and interest given by the deceased 13.40, David Young’s bill given by the deceased 5.81 ¼, Daniel Pages proven account 2.50, Gabriel Swaim Jr proven account 5.09, John P Wilson collector for taxes 1.21 ¼, Elisha Stubbs treasurer of Gratis township for tax .21, [inserted..fees allowed by the court ] 10.00 , by Prudence Horner widow of the decedent note of hand given me for articles at appraisement 35.06 ¼, of my own account in discharging the duties of my office ( amount crossed out not clear) to the percentage 62.05 ¾. Amount of assets in the hands of the executor is 120.07. Amount of receipts etc 62.05 ¾ . Balance in the hands of Executor 58.001 ¼ I do hereby certify the within to be a true account of all the estate of the within deceased also of all demands either in notes bills or book accounts exhibited to me within one year from the date of Publishing notice to creditors and debtors (three lines too faint to read) Gabriel Swaim Jr. Executor one page very faint Gabriel Swaim exr of Horner ____ filed for letter ____at court term May 10th 1826 JC Hawkins clerk cont at May term 1826, continued at Sep term Settled and allowed Feb term 1827 File at: http://files.usgwarchives.net/oh/preble/court/horner84gwl.txt This file has been created by a form at http://www.genrecords.org/ohfiles/ File size: 6.1 Kb