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Subject: Tucker.Levi.1853.Marshall.COURT


Levi Tucker August 10 1853
Marshall County KyArchives Court

Source: Records Of Settlements Book
Written: August 10 1853
Recorded: October 8 1855

Benton, Kentucky 10th of August 1853

I T.L. Goheen presiding judge of the Marshall County Court pursuant to law did 
this day proceed to settle with T.P. Chapman guardian of Levi Tucker and upon 
examination i find available assets in the hands of said guardian amounting to 
four hundred and four dollars and 82 cents interest included according to law 
from the 4th day of September 1850 to the 18th day of April 1853. Also there 
appears from the report of said guardian to be one negro slave in his hands 
valued to one hundred dollars making an amount total of five hundred and four 
dollars and 82. Subject to ?ancaits which will more fully appear from the 
following vouchers (to Wit)

Fee to Clerk for recording settlement .............$1.25
Presiding Judge for this settlement................$1.50
Administrator at 5 per cent ...........................$25.25
total charges..................................................$28.00

and upon examination i find that the total expenses of this settlement and the 
guardian's commission amounts to twenty eight dollars which i deducted from 
the above amount of assets which would leave four hundred and seventy six 
dollars & 82 cents in the guardians hands but he herewith files a receipt in 
full of all demands against him as such guardian, signed by his said ward 
towit Levi Tucker and attested by Daniel Cross dated the 18th day of April 
1855.
Given under my hand the date above.     T.L. Goheen P.J.M.C.C


State Of Kentucky
Marshall County    } SCT.

I, J.C. Gilbert Clerk of the County Court of same county do certify that at a 
county court began and held at the court house in Benton within and for said 
county on Monday the 3rd day of September last, this report of a settlement 
with T.P. Chapman guardian of Levi Tucker was produced in open court, noted 
and ordered to be filed to lie over for exceptions; and that at a County Court 
began ?vs as aforesaid on Monday the 1st instant, said report was again 
exhibited in open court and no exceptions having been filed or manifested 
thereto it was approved and ordered to be recorded in testimony of which and 
that said report and this certificate have been and now stand truly recorded 
in my office i here to set my hand the 8th day of October 1855

J.C. Gilbert, C.M.C.C.


Submitted by: Don Howell
http://www.genrecords.net/emailregistry/vols/00004.html#0000883



Additional Comments:
Foot note Levi Tucker Married Sarah Chapman daughter of Thos. P. Chapman. 
They are the parents of James Young Tucker b. December 07, 1857 & George 
William Tucker b. October 14, 1860.


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