Edgefield County ScArchives Wills.....Lott, Marshall 1839
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Source: Edgefield, Sc Court Records
Written: 1839

Warrant of Appraisement-Advertiser Print
From microfilm 18, Package 631, Edgefield Genealogy Library.
The State of South Carolina
Edgefield District
By Oliver Towles Esq. Ordinary of Edgefield District.
These are to authorize and empower you, or any three or four of you, whose 
names are hereunder written, to repair to all such parts and places within this 
State, as you shall be directed unto by Sarah Q. Lott and John M. Cogburn of 
the goods and chattels, rights and credits of Marshall Lott deceased, 
wheresoever any of the said good and chattels are, or do remain within the said 
parts and places, and which shall be shown unto you by the said Administrators 
and there view and appraise all and every the said goods and chattels, being 
first sworn on the Holy Evangelists of Almighty God to make a true and perfect 
inventory and appraisement thereof, and to cause the same to be returned under 
your hands, or any three or four of you, unto the said Sarah Q. Lott and John 
M. Cogburn on or before the fourth day of January next.
Witness Oliver Towles Esq. Ordinary of the said District, the fourth day of 
November in the year of our Lord, one thousand eight hundred and thirty nine 
and in the sixty fourth year of American Independence.
To Messrs:  Jesse Gomillion, Elisha Barronton, Harman Gall (?), William 
Watkins, William Carson

MEMORANDUM-That on the sixteenth day of November in the year of our Lord one 
thousand eight hundred and thirty nine personally appeared before me, J. 
Cogburn, one of the Justice assigned to keep the peace in said district Jesse 
Gomillion, Harmon Gullmon and Elisha Barronton being three of the appraisers 
appointed to appraise the goods and chattels of Marshall Lott, late of 
Edgefield deceased, who being duly sworn made oath that they would make a just 
and true appraisement of all and singular he goods and chattels of the said 
Marshall Lott deceased, as shall be produced by the administrators of the 
Estate of the said deceased and that they would return the same certified under 
their hands unto the said administrators on or before the fourth day of January 
next.

Sworn the day and year above written before me:  Jesse Gomillion, Harmon 
Gallman, Elisha Barronton

Administration Bond-Edgefield Advertiser Print
State of South Carolina
Edgefield District
Know all men by these presents that we, Sarah Q. Lott, John M. Cogburn, John 
Lott and James Spann are held and firmly bound unto Oliver Towles Esq Ordinary 
of the district aforesaid, in the full and just sum of Six Thousand dollars, 
good an lawful money of the said State, to be paid to the said Oliver Towles, 
attorney or assigned to which payment sell and truly to be made to be made, we 
bind ourselves and ever of us, ours and every of our heirs, executors and 
administrators for the whole and in the whole jointly and severally, firmly by 
these presents.
Sealed with our Seals, and Dated this fourth day of November Anno Domini, one 
thousand eight hundred and thirty nine and in the sixty fourth year of American 
Independence.
The condition of the above obligation is such that if the above bound Sarah Q. 
Lott and John M. Cogburn, administrators of the goods, chattels, and credits of 
Marshall Lott deceased, do make a true and perfect inventory of all and 
singular the goods, chattels, and credits of the said deceased, which have or 
shall come to the hands, possession, or knowledge of the Sarah Q. Lott and John 
M. Cogburn or into the hands or possession of any other person or persons for 
them and the same so made, do exhibit into the said Court of Ordinary, when 
they shall be thereunto required, and such goods, chattels, and credits do well 
and truly administer according to law, and do make a just and true account of 
their actings and doing therein when required by the said Court, and all the 
rest of the said goods chattels and credits which shall be found remaining upon 
the account of the said administration, the same being first allowed by the 
said Court, shall deliver and pay into such persons respectively as be entitled 
to the same by law and if it shall hereafter appear that any last will and 
testament was made by the said deceased and the same be proved in courts and 
the executors obtain a certificate of the probate thereof, and the said 
administrators in such case if required surrender and deliver up the said 
letters of administration, then this Obligation to be void or else to remain in 
full force.

Signed, sealed and delivered in the presence of:  John Cogburn
 (Signed)  Sarah Q. Lott, John M. Cogburn, John Lott, James Spann

Citation-Edgefield Advertiser Print
The State of South Carolina
Edgefield District by Oliver Towles Esq Ordinary of Edgefield District
Whereas Sarah Q. Lott and John M. Cogburn hath applied to me for Letters of 
Administration, on all and singular the goods, and chattels, rights and credits 
of Marshall Lott late of the District aforesaid, deceased, These are, 
therefore, to cite and admonish all and singular, the kindred and creditors of 
the said deceased, to be and appear before me, a tour next Ordinary's Court for 
the said District, to be holden at Edgefield Court House on the fourth day of 
November next, to show cause, if any, why the said administration should not be 
granted.
Given under my hand and seal, this twenty third day of October in the year of 
our Lord one thousand eight hundred an d thirty nine and in the sixty fourth 
year of American Independence.
Oliver Towles O.E.D.

The Estate of Marshall Lott Dec'd
Paid I. Quattlebaum Taxes 1855  .74
Paid ordinary for this return  1.12
Paid for James Lott, minor
to H. Myers   5.25
Paid for John Lott, minor to B.F. Lovelys Books  .75
Paid self for board whilest going to school  7.00
Paid Charlsey A. Lott in full of her distribution share  68 0.96

Paid to B.C. Bryan for Chalesy Lott minor on Acct  14.71
Paid to B.C. Bryan for James Lott, minor on acct 8.98
Paid to B.C. Bryan for John Lott, minor on acct  8.91

Paid to S.G. Whatley for the board of Charlesy, James, and John Lott, heirs of 
M. Lott died for 1851 each 16.00 Tota l  48.00
ordinary for the return and reg 1.25

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