HAYWOOD COUNTY, TN - WILLS - John Wainright Estate Sale ==================================================================== USGENWEB NOTICE: In keeping with our policy of providing free information on the Internet, data may be used by non-commercial entities, as long as this message remains on all copied material. These electronic pages may NOT be reproduced in any format for profit or for presentation by other persons or organizations. Persons or organizations desiring to use this material for purposes other than stated above must obtain the written consent of the file contributor. The submitter has given permission to the USGenWeb Archives to store the file permanently for free access. This file was contributed for use in the USGenWeb Archives by: Carol Norville Berning berningc@worldnet.att.net ==================================================================== Contributor's Note: The names mentioned are people who lived in the area of Haywood County, TN, that became part of Crockett County, TN. From Will Book 2, 1839-1842, Haywood County May Term 1840 An account of sale of property sold at the late residence of John Wainright, Deceased, on the 21st day of January 1840 belonging to the estate of said deceased. To wit: Edmund Norville 1 axe 2.00 DO 1 frow .75 DO 1 axe .50 DO 2 weeding hoes .50 DO 1 ring & steeple 1.31 DO 1 box of tools 13.75 DO 1 plough 3.06 ¼ DO 1 single tree 1.00 DO cart wheels 3.50 DO 1 stack oats 4.00 DO 1 red steer 8.25 DO 16 geese 8.00 DO 1 pr steelyards 2.25 DO 1 tea kettle 1.00 DO 1 coffee pot .18 ¾ DO 1 reel 1.50 DO 1 oven 3.00 DO 1 pr fire dogs 2.41 DO 1 coverlet 4.00 DO 1 bed & furniture 30.50 DO 1 small bed & furniture 11.25 DO 1 glass .06 ¼ DO cups .25 DO 1 pitcher .25 DO 3 pans .12 ½ DO 6 plates .50 DO 1 pr sheep shears & comb .75 DO 1 coverlet 1.00 DO 1 blanket 1.50 DO 1 bed quilt 1.00 DO 1 table cloth .25 DO 1 bed quilt .25 DO 8 tea spoons .37 DO 1 meal bag .8 DO 1 bed stead 1.76 DO awl blades .25 DO books .62 DO 1 work bench .25 DO 2 wheel benches .06 DO 1 pr cards .12 DO 1 chamber pot .06 ¼ George P. Harget 1 bed & furniture 20. 56 ¼ James MCGomery 5 glass tumblers .56 Isaac M. Winford 2 bottles .25 Jacob Kail 1 pitcher .12 ½ John Mann (?) 1 dish .37 ½ DO 1 coffee mill .12 ½ DO 2 spoons .02 ½ E. Chrisp 1 sugar dish .19 DO 1 sett plates .47 DO 1 pr sheep shears & paper .25 DO 1 looking glass .70 DO 1 pail .12 ½ DO 1 DO .40 DO 3 brooms .30 DO 2 bottles .12 ½ DO 2 DO .50 DO books .30 DO 1 sifter .80 DO 1 candle stick .15 John Sandlin 3 candle molds .31 ¼ (name unreadable) chairs 2.50 William Moore glue .06 ¼ DO lampblack .06 ¼ James E. Lewis shovel & tongs 2.12 ½ DO 1 gourd & lard .37 ½ DO 1 fat stand .50 Ephraim Herrall 1 saddle 10.25 Josiah Kail 1 reap hook .12 ½ DO 1 bridle .63 DO knives & forks 2.31 Thomas Herrall 1 chest 2.60 James P. Kavanaugh 1 clock 10.18 Charles L. Thompson 1 bed stead 5.00 David Taylor 2 bottles .06 ¼ Jesse Faulkner 1 razor .07 Richard Cates 1 axe 1.75 DO 1 pr fire dogs 2.25 DO roller & candle stick .12 ½ James F. Smothers 1 grubing hoe .75 DO wool 1.88 DO 2 bottles & pr wool cards .32 DO 1 btl & vinegar 1.43 DO 1 pail .25 DO 1 basket & wool 3.00 B.O. Watson 1 axe .31 DO 1 cart 10.00 DO 1 skillet 1.37 DO 1 oven .26 Montreville Winburn 1 wedge .70 DO 1 grind stone .18 ¾ Alex. Henry 24 acres land (to rent) 76.50 Pencer Payne 1 plough 2.25 DO 10 bushels wheat 6.50 Daniel White 1 loom 10.25 Adam Klyce 1 wheel & cards 3.00 DO 2 empty barrels .75 DO 1 can .12 ½ DO 1 grid iron .12 ½ P.R. Prim 1 tub & sifter .30 Sydney Cates 1 table 1.50 DO 1 bed stead 2.00 James G. Carter 3 chairs .75 Russel Jonakin 1 churn 1.00 Ambrose R. Mann 1 flat iron .50 DO 1 table & leather 6.00 A.G. Hoskins 1 jar 1.67 Alex. Mann 1 tray .12 ½ DO 5 cups & 1 salt cellar .15 DO 2 bottles .06 Paul Taylor 1 colt 20.00 Woodson Roberts 1 horse 26.75 DO 1 churn .85 William Faulkner 10 barrels corn 15.00 James W. McFarland 10 bushels wheat 6.80 DO 10 DO DO 6.40 DO 1 bed & furniture 20.50 Thomas Yancy 1 stack oats 5.00 John Stephens 10 bushels wheat 5.50 DO 1 barrell .26 Henry G. Winburn 1 single & irons .68 ¾ Thomas Smothers 1 collar .25 Bugess Boling 1 plough 2.62 ½ DO 1 cow 11.00 Joseph Clark 2 cart hubs .87 ½ John Williams 1 lot timber 3.00 Walter A. Bell plank @ 1 1/8 5.06 DO DO @ 1 ¼ 2.05 DO 1 chain .25 DO 1 bl. Meat .33 DO remainder of plank .31 Francis A. Edney 419 lb pork 18.98 Azariah Thompson 1 pr hames & traces 1.26 DO 1 pot 2.06 ¼ DO gined cotton .75 Nathan King 1 pr. Hames & leather traces .43 DO 6 sheep 13.80 DO 3 glass tumblers .20 DO 1 chest 1.76 Zachariah Spencer 1 plough 2.25 DO 1 shot gun 8.25 William M. Wood 2059 lb. Pork 99.75 DO 14 shoats 29.75 DO 8 DO 14.08 DO salt 5.00 Moore S. Moss 503 lb. Pork 25.15 DO 33 ½ busl wheat @ .57 19.09 Thomas S. Singletary 450 lb pork @ 4.75 21.37 William J. Newborn 1937 lb DO 92.00 John F. Williams 3 sows & 12 pigs 20. 75 Kenneth Purvis 5 sheep 10.00 DO 1 cow & calf 14.50 DO 1 jug 37 ½ DO 1 side saddle 12.50 DO 10 bushels wheat 6.50 William W. Moody 5 sheep 11.65 Edmund Norville (unreadable) (unreadable) DO 1 DO .12 ½ DO 1 meal bag .31 ¼ DO 1 pr warping bars .25 DO 1 black steer 3. 06 ¼ DO 1 heifer 2.75 DO 1 DO 3.00 DO 1 axe & hoe .06 ¼ DO scantlin .03 DO 1 keg .03 Kenneth Purvis 1 basket & rope .30 DO 1 lot goards .06 ¼ Henry Shearin 1 meal bag .37 ½ DO 10 bushels wheat 5.80 Benj. Whitfield 1 blanket .09 Francis A. Edney 1 bay mare 4.25 Benjamin Harget 1 collar .06 ¼ Walter A. Bell plank .07 An account of sales of property sold at the third sale on the 10th day of March 1840: John Byrum 1 weeding hoe .37 ½ DO 1 bucket .07 DO 1 barrel & meat 1.00 DO 1 lot soap grease .06 ¼ DO rent of 16 acres land 33.60 DO 1 stack fodder 2.50 DO 1 DO DO 4.76 DO 48 chickens 3.80 DO short corn 2.00 Joseph J. Wainright 1 trunk 1. 43 ¾ Sydney Cates 1 cupboard 7.00 Edmund Norville 2 bottles .18 ¾ Benjamin W. Harget 5 barrels corn 8.55 DO 5 DO DO 8.55 Enos Norville 2 empty boxes 1.00 DO 1 small chair .18 ¾ John Byrum 3 ½ acres wheat @ $2.50 8.75 Total amt sales 10003.29 Also has come into my hands a shiping rect on Danl. Cherry for six thousand and seventy five pounds seed cotton, which was contracted and reduced to writing by the deceased in his life time as pr his written agreement with said Danl. Cherry bearing date 31st Oct. 1839. All of the above property sold on a credit untill the 25th Dec. next (1840) and notes with security taken, except two or three acres. The following notes have come into my hands as administrator, to wit: One note on Ozzy Todd & John McFarland due the 20th of April 1837 for the sum of two hundred dollars subject to a credit of ten dollars & 55 cents, paid 21st March 1839. One note of hand on William Edwards due 31st July 1838 for sixteen dollars, subject to a credit of ten dollars paid 17th July 1839. One note on James Fewell for sixteen dollars due the 25th Dec 1838. An open account on Thomas Boling for one dollar and fifty cents dated 9th Oct. 1839 doubtful An open acct on Moore S. Moss for eight dollars dated March 1839. An open a/c on Richard Cates for seven dollars & fifty cents, dated February 1839 An open a/c on Charles R. Johnson for three dollars and fifty cents dated 17th Oct. 1839. An open a/c on Jno Williams for six dollar and thirty seven cents dated 27th Sept 1839 The following claims are on persons considered doubtful and some insolvent: One note on Thomas Boling SR. for sixteen dollars due 25th Dec 1837. Subject to a credit of seven dollars dated 14th Mar 1839, and four dollars for error dated Apr 22nd 1837. One note on James R. & Ruffin G. Permenter for fifteen dollars & 31 ¼ cents, due the 25th Dec 1838 insolvent An open acct on Daniel Boling for one dollar & fifty cents dated March 1839 insolven An open a/c on Wyatt P. Tweedy for eight dollars insolvent DO DO on Ephraim Mitchell for two dollars dated Apl 1838. An open account on Levi May for six dollars. Also came into my hands five dollars in silver and ten dollars on the Bank of Alabama and in change tickets (shin plasters) twelve dollars 31 ¼ cents. On the Vicksburg and Commercial rail road Bank of Miss—thirty dollars Sworn to in open Court Enos Norville adm May 1840 of John Wainright decd S. Joyner, clk