Wills: Estate of John Phillips, -1864: Morris Twp, Greene Co, PA Contributed for use in USGenWeb Archives by Sherry Norton. Copyright.  All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://www.usgwarchives.net/pa/washington/ _______________________________________________ PHILLIPS, John - Estate of, and Final Account of, Greene Co., PA PHILLIPS, John - Estate of, Greene Co., PA File #2102, Book 4, Page 74 Date of Probate: January 4, 1864 Executor: Malinda PHILLIPS Date of Death: And now, to-wit: January 4, 1864. Letters of Administration granted to Melinda PHILIPS. Bond taken in the sum of Three thousand dollars with Thomas IAMS and R. K. CAMPBELL as sureties. Bond filed same day. And now February 3d 1864 Inventory filed. The above Letters were properly stamped according to law. P. BROWN, Register. PHILLIPS, John of Phelon decd. - Inventory of the Goods of File #2102 Filed February 3rd 1864 Peter Brown Register Amount of this Inventory viz $1,291.72 Deduct the amount to be paid the widow out of the assets to make up her Three Hundred Dollars--see the Inventory of the goods taken by the widow--viz One Hundred and Eighty one One (sic) Dollars and Seventy five Cents, 181.75 _________ $1,109.97 This amount to be accounted for by the Administratrix-- both Creditors and heirs viz Eleven Hundred and Nine Dollars + Ninety seven cents, from this take the claim of Stephen PIPES + Washington SCOLES--viz $77-- Seventy seven Dollars--of _Doubtfull solvency_. Inventory of the Goods which were of John PHILLIPS of Phelon late of Morris Township Greene Co Pa dec, You William CLUTTER and A. J. BARKER -- and each you do swear that you will well and truely appraise the goods which were of John PHILLIP aforesaid Decd, and in all respects, perform your duties as appraisers without prejudice or (?), and to the best of your knowlege. Sworn + Subscribed before me this 8th day of January (?) 1864 -- E. BARKER Justice of Peace (Atest?) of property and Notes Appraised by us this the 8th day of January 1864 The final account of Malinda PHILLIPS Administratrix of John PHILLIPS (of Phelon), late of Morris Township, Greene County, Pa, deceased, at March Term 1865 (?) The accountant charges herself with the receipt of the following monies. viz: Item 1 The amount of the Inventory filed in the Registers office Febry 3rd 1864 $1,109.97 " 2 Increase on the Note of Washington SCHOLES note 8.00 " 3 To one bed-Stead not included in the Inventory 4.00 _________ $1,121.97 " 4 Cash on hands and not included in the Inventory 35.00 _________ $1,156.97 Greene County SS Malinda PHILLIPS being sworn according to law saith the above account is just and true as stated to the best of her knowge (sic) and belief. Sworn + (Subscribed?) the 13 day of March 1865 (?) P. BROWN Regr Melind (sic) PHILLIPS (?) Accountant asks allowance for the following disbursements viz Item 1 The charge in the Inventory viz "to back payments on real estate coming from James DAVIS," was never received as the heirs recovered the land from DAVIS $ 210.00 Item 2 Cash paid Peter BROWN Register on Letter of Adm 5.25 Item 3 Cash paid Peter BROWN " " this account 5.50 Item 4 " " JUSTUS F. TEMPLE Clerk of the Orphons Court 1.50 Item 5 Accountant asks allowance for her services 40.00 Item 6 " " A. A. PURMAN Counsel 20.00 Item 7 " " JONES + JENNINGS Advertising Letters 2.50 Item 8 " " Gibson LANGDON 15.00 Item 9 " " Richard IAMS in full of Note 78.00 Item 10 " " A. J. BARKER appraisers 2.00 Item 11 " " J. RUSH Taxes for 1862 1.36 Item 12 " " Peter BROWN Recorder 2.00 Item 13 " " Michal FUNK (Taxes?) 3.40 Item 14 Loss Wm THOMPSON 4.01 Item 15 " " Stephen PIPES Note lost by insolvency 5.00 Item 16 " " Thomas IAMES--expenses of trip to Ohio 25.00 Item 17 " " Justus F. TEMPLE--Proof Contract, Hastings 15.00 Item 18 " " Dr. John CORY Medical Bill 2.00 Item 19 " " Wm CONKLIN 2.37 Item 20 " " Vincent L. LEWIS, School tax 2.61 Item 21 " " John CARY Medical Bill 4.00 Item 22 " " George WOLF Surveying 2.00 Item 23 " " Malinda PHILLIPS, debt 100.00 Item 24 " " Wm (JONNES?) account 2.00 Item 25 " " Stephen DAY Clerk 1.00 _________ $ 551.50 Item 26 " " John BROWNLEE 268.74 _________ Balance in the hands of accounts ) $ 820.24 ) 336.73 ) _________ ) $1,156.97