Wills: Estate document, Solomon Secrist, 1841: Franklin County, PA Contributed for use in USGenWeb Archives by Michael S. Caldwell. msc@juno.com USGENWEB NOTICE: Printing this file by non-commercial individuals and libraries is encouraged, as long as all notices and submitter information is included. Any other use, including copying files to other sites requires permission from the submitters PRIOR to uploading to any other sites. We encourage links to the state and county table of contents. ____________________________________________________________ Note: The photocopy of the original document is a very poor reproduction. Asterisks (**) indicate illegible words or portions of words. Regardless of the poor quality of the copy, the section with the list of Solomon Secristıs heirs is clear. Franklin County, Pennsylvania The Administrative Account [#4269] of John Monn, Jr. on the estate of Solomon Secrist, February 12, 1841. The Accountant charges himself **** **** singular the goods & **** & *** of the deceased-- To *** & Cash ***** [rest of line illegible] *** 16, 183* " " [rest of line illegible] May 16, 183* " " [rest of line illegible] F** 15, 184* " " Frederick Dull his note: [amount illegible] Mar 18, " " " George Wertz in full of note: [amount illegible] Accountant charges himself *** *** ***** of his ****** as agent: 47.** Accountant charges himself *** *** ***** against George *****: 12.28* The Accountant charges himself *** *** the balance of John Monn Sr*. note *** ***: 292.** The Accountant charges himself **** ***** [rest of line illegible] ******* ** May 1834 till 1 Feby 1841: 37.** The Accountant suggests the following advancements made by decedent in his life time to the several heirs as per receipts: Decr 3, 1834: Cash Paid Christian Shockey in rights of his wife Catharine: 2200.00 [same date]: Cash Paid John Riddlesparger in rights of his wife Elisabeth: 2200.00 [same date]: Cash Paid John Monn Senr. in rights of his wife Susannah: 2200.00 [same date]: Cash Paid Solomon Secrist Junr.: 2200.00 [date unclear]: Cash Paid Rosanna Secrist in rights of her husband John Secrist: 2420.88 Franklin County S.S. I certify that I have examined this amount that the same has been settled and that the accountant has affirmed to the truth thereof witness my hand and official seal at Chambersburg this 12th day of February A.D. 1841. Henry Ruby The Accountant claims a ****** for the following payments & ***** *** **** 1: Cash Paid Letters of Administration: [amounts all illegible in following list] 2: Cash Paid [remainder illegible] 3: Cash Paid [remainder illegible] 4: [entire line illegible] 5: Cash Paid Peter Fyock* for coffin Cash Paid Geo. Chambers* ** for ***** Cash Paid [remainder illegible] Cash Paid [illegible] Cash Paid Jacob Wertz Cash Paid Geo Chambers Jr. for **** [entire line illegible] Cash Paid John Flanagan Allowance to accountant Register [last line illegible]