Administration Settlement of Lewis Payne Davis, 1897-1904 - Rockbridge Co. VA (Will provided for transcription by Julia S. Martin) L.P. Davis Admn Settlement (Exd) Thos. A. Sterrett S.R.C. and as such Administrator of L. P. Davis deceased. In account with the Estate. Dr. ====================================================================== 1897 Jan. 21 To Amount od Sale Bill $141 58 CONTRA. By 5% Commis on $141.58 $ 7 07 " " " paid Wm P. Lair, Auctioneer (1) 2 00 Feb. 13 " " E.H. Barclay, Adot. Sale (2) 1 25 Oct. 8 " " Com'r. of Accounts Approving Sale Bill etc. (3) 1 50 1898 Mch. 1 " " Rachel Bare, in full note (4) 65 00 " " " " J.W. Bell, qualifying appraisors (5) 75 July 11 " " Wm. P. Lair, appraisor (6) 1 00 " " " " J.T. Lair, " (7) 1 00 " " " " C.W. Cummings " (8) 1 00 " " for Rev. & Postage Stamps 30 1900 Apl 27 " " A.T. Shields, clerk's ticket (9) 2 04 July 12 " " Moore & Moore, attys. fee (10) 5 00 " " " " W.S. Hopkins, com'r of accts fee for settlement, copy etc (11) 5 00 " " " " A.T. Shields, fees recording Settlement (12) 1 48 $94 39 1902 To Balance for distribution $47 19 July 12 By paid M.J. Davis, widow (13) 15 73 " " " " Maria S. Pulse, dis share (14) 2 86 " " " " Mary E. Whitesell, dis. share (15) 2 86 " " " " Mildred A. White " " (16) 2 86 " " " " Jennie Deacon " " (17) 2 86 " " " " Nellie V. Lyle " " (18) 2 86 " " " " L.P. Davis Jr. " " (19) 2 86 " " " " Chas. L. Davis " " (20) 2 86 By and To accts car'd. for'd. 35 75 $47 19 By and To amounts brot for'd. 35 75 $47 19 1900 July 12 " paid Geo. H. Davis, dis share (21) 2 86 " " " " Jno. W. Davis " " (22) 2 86 " " " " Estaline Higginbotham's children, dis. share (23) 2 86 " " " " Sally R. Gillock's children (24) 2 86 $47 19 47 19 Vouchers verified and filed herewith, excepting numbers 16, 20, and 23. To the Hon. W.P. Houston, Judge Rockbridge County Court. The undersigned having posted the notices required by law at the front door of the Court House, has made the foregoing settlement of the accounts of Thos. A. Sterrett, S.R.C. and such Administrator of L.P. Davis, deceased, and herewith presents the same. Respectfully submitted W.S. Hopkins Comr of Accts State of Virginia: In Rockbridge County Court Clerk's office, January 28th, 1904, This Settlement of Accounts of Thos. A. Sterrett, S.R.C. and us such Administrator of L.P. Davis, deceased, was this day presented in this office and filed for exceptions. Teste: A. T. Shields, Clerk. State of Virginia: At Rockbridge Circuit Court, April 15, 1904. A Settlement of Accounts of Thos. A. Sterrett S.R.C. and as such Administrator of L. P. Davis, deceased, having be return- to the Clerk's Office of this Court more than one month ago: and no exceptions being taken, thereto it is confirmed and ordered to be recorded. Teste: A.T. Shields, Clerk. Submitted by Vincent E. Summers **************************************************************** USGENWEB NOTICE: These electronic pages may NOT be reproduced in any format for profit or presentation by any other organization or persons. Persons or organizations desiring to use this material, must obtain the written consent of the contributor, or the legal representative of the submitter, and contact the listed USGenWeb archivist with proof of this consent. Files may be printed or copied for personal use only. ****************************************************************