From: KyArchives [Archives@genrecords.org] Sent: Tuesday, November 23, 2004 4:20 AM To: Ky-Footsteps Subject: Brown.Eli.1858.Bullitt.WILL Eli Brown 1858 Bullitt County KyArchives Will Source: Bullitt County Will Book F, Pgs. 213, 214, 215, 216 And 386 Written: 1858 Recorded: March 17 1858 Transcription of Eli Brown Estate Settlement, Bullitt County Will Book F, pgs. 213,214, 215, 216, and 386. Page 213 Eli Brown Estate Inventory Bullitt County Court 17 May 1858 On motion of Squire Brown, administrator of Eli Brown, dec'd It is ordered that William Shawler, George C. Atcher and John S. Masden (any two of whom being first duly sworn may act) be and are hereby appointed appraisers to appraise the slaves if any and personal Estate aforesaid decedent and make report to Court. A Copy atts. R. F. Samuels,clk This day James M Carpenter and Wm Shawler personally appeared before me and took the oath as required by law to appraise the property of Eli Brown, dec'd Given under my hand this 19th July 1858 W Carpenter P.S. BCC A true and just Inventory and appraisement of the personal estate, dec'd which was produced to us by Squire Brown the administrator. One note on Cyrus W. Klinglesmith and John Klinglesmith for one hundred dollars due the 4th Novem 1857 100.00 One on the same for Ten Dollars due 4th Novem 1857 10.00 One note on Squire Brown for One Dollar +63 cents due the 10th March 1855 1.63 One note on Richard Brown for One Dollar + 47 cents due the 10th July 1857 1.47 One note on James H. Daughty(sic) for Two Hundred and Fifty dollars due the 10th March 1857 and Credit by one hundred dollars the 2nd January 1858. Balance due on same 150.00 One Yoke Oxen 35.00 One cow + calf 12.00 Page 214 One old crop-cut saw .50 One Pair trace chains + old back-band .50 One Collar .50 Two Pair old Harnes .50 One box old irons,etc 1.00 One lot of chains .25 One Bureau 11.00 One clock 2.50 One Glass lamp .25 One Bed and Stead,etc 7.00 One Bed,etc 3.00 One lot Bed clothing 3.00 Five chains 1.25 One Shot Gun + Shot Pouch 6.00 One old axe .50 Two Single trees hoes .70 One old Auger .05 One old Pair Stillyards .95 I do certify that the foregoing Inventory contains all the personal estate of Eli Brown that came to my hands this 10th day of July 1858. Adm. We do certify that the foregoing appraisement was truly made of the personal estate of Eli Brown, dec'd which was produced to us by the administrator to the best of our judgement all of which we respectfully report to the Bullitt County Court. Given under our hands this 10th day of July 1858 Wm Shawler James M Carpenter Appr. State of Kentucky County of Bullitt I Robert F. Samuels clerk of the County Court for said County, Certify that on the 9th day of Augt 1858 the foregoing Inventory + appraisement Bill of the personal Estate of Eli Brown, dec'd was produced in open court, examined and approved of and ordered to be recorded, Which with this certificate I have truly done in my office. R. F. Samuels clk By R. H. Lunsdale, clk Page 215 Eli Brown's Estate. Inventory A true and just inventory of the Sale Bill of the property sold by me as administrator of Eli Brown Dec'd which come to my hands this 10th day of July 1858. J. M. Carpenter One old plow .25 John Mayfield One lot old Irons .40 Wm Magruder One old Briar Scythe .50 James Evans 1 old Auger .15 Wm Magruder 2 old pair of harnes ---- (Unable to read) Jas. M. Carpenter 1 collar ---- " Jas. M. Carpenter 2 old chains ----- " David Brown 1 old log chain ------ " Page 216 Anthony Shawler 1 cow and calf 18.00 David Brown 1 yoke of Oxen 40.00 Jas.M.Carpenter 1 pair trace chains + back band .35 David Brown 1 old Crop cut saw .30 James A. Hill 1 old axe .50 Jas.M. Carpenter 2 swingle Trees .30 John Mayfield 1 Bureau 12.00 David Brown 1 Clock 3.30 Wm. Shawler 1 Glass lamp .25 Wm Ormes 1 pair of Stilyards .95 Wm Cape 1 bed + sted, etc 7.00 David Brown 1 bed + pillows 1.95 James Evans 2 Quilts old .40 James M.Carpenter 1 old quilt .10 David Brown 1 blanket .50 " " 1 " .05 " " 1 " .65 David Brown 1 chair .55 " " 4 " .80 David Brown 1 Shot gun + pouch 7.00 James Evans 1 old hoe .40 I do certify that the foregoing sale bill contains all the property of Eli Brown dec't that came to my hands given under my hand this 10th day of July 1858. Squire Brown, Adm'r State of Kentucky County of Bullitt I Robert F. Samuels clerk of the County Court for said County, Certify that on the 20th day of September 1858 the foregoing Inventory + appraisement of the Personal Estate of Eli Brown, dec'd was produced in open court, examined and approved of and ordered to be recorded, Which with this certificate I have truly done in my office. R. F. Samuels clk Page 386 Eli Brown's Estate Settled Account The settled account of Squire Brown Administrator of the estate of Eli Brown deceased made by Robert F. Samuels clerk of Bullitt County Court and commissioner to make settlements this 20th day of January 1860. Sales of Estate 48.65 Deduct David Brown note not collected 56.25 ---------- Collected of Sales $ 42.40 Rec'd of J. H. Daugherty on note in Inventory 72.50 " Of C. W. Kinglesmith(sic) on note +Int.Inventory 110.00 Collected by Adm'r $ 224.90 Cr Administrator paid out No. 1 Paid Tho. Hill + wife Hannah for coffin 8.00 2 " Geo. W. Strickler proven acct 3.00 3 " William Shawler Appraiser 1.00 4 " James M Carpenter Appraiser 1.00 5 " Warren Troutman Shrouding 2.65 6 " James M. Carpenter Crying Sale 1.50 7 " R. F. Samuels Clerk Bill 3.45 8 " Sheriff of Bullitt Co. 1.32 9 " W. T. Samuels clerk 5.85 Allowed Adm'r Com. 22.48 R. F. Samuels com. making settlement 1.50 Same recording settlement 1.25 --------- Paid out by Administrator $ 53.00 53.00 ---------- $171.90 Paid in cash to R. F. Samuels clk 104.65 ----------- Balance due by Squire Brown Adm'r 67.25 Rec'd of R. F. Samuels $ 104.65 amount in hand W. G. Hays DS. Squire Brown has returned balance of note on J. H. Dougherty's. The balance about one hundred Dollars in March 1859. and David Brown note for sale amounting to fifty six dollars 25 cents dated and due 10th January 1859. Which is submitted to Bullitt County Court for approval. R.F. Samuels clk State of Kentucky County of Bullitt I Robert F. Samuels clerk of the County Court for the County aforesaid do certify that on the 20th day of February 1860 the foregoing settled account of Squire Brown Adm'r of Eli Brown, dec'd and produced in open court----- (unable to read the rest) Submitted by: Paul Harrop This file has been created by a form at http://www.genrecords.org/kyfiles/