JAMES E MCWATERS ESTATE - 13 April 1853
Inventory & Appraisement - Will Book D, pp 319/320, Trigg Co., Ky.
A true and just Inventory and appraisement of all the personal estate
of JAMES E MCWATERS deceased, by Elliot Grace, his admr.
| 50 lbs Bacon | 4.00 |
| 10 lbs Lard | 1.00 |
| 1 Lot Barrels | .40 |
| 1 Lot Stone Ware | 1.25 |
| 1 Lot of Chains, Irons &c | 1.50 |
| 1 Lot Augers & Saw | 1.50 |
| 1 Axe | 1.50 |
| 1 Pair Stilliards | .30 |
| 1 Whip Saw | 6.00 |
| 1 Cross Cut Saw | 3.00 |
| 2 Bells | 2.00 |
| 1 Skillet | .50 |
| 1 Reaphook & Irons | .25 |
| 1 Lot Buckets | 1.00 |
| 1 Pair Tongs | .50 |
| 1 Lot Hogs | 20.00 |
| 1 Negro Man Ben | 200.00 |
| 1 Saddle | 8.00 |
| 1 Bed Stead | 3.00 |
| 1 Iron Wedge | .50 |
| 1 Half Bushel | .50 |
| 6 Harrow Teeth | 1.50 |
| 1 Cupboard | 8.00 |
| 1 Lot Shelf Ware | 2.50 |
| 1 Rifle Gun | 15.00 |
| 1 Clock | 15.00 |
| 2 Smoothing Irons | .30 |
| 1 Looking Glass | .50 |
| 1 Chest | 2.50 |
| 1 do | 2.50 |
| 1 Pot Rack | 1.00 |
| 20 Barrels Corn | 5.00 |
| 1 Bay Mare | 65.00 |
I do certify the foregoing Inventory contains all the personal estate of JAMES E MCWATERS deceased, which hath come to my hands, April 13th 1853.
Elliot Grace, Admr.
We do certify that the foregoing appraisement was truly and justly made of the personal property of JAMES E MCWATERS deceased, which was produced to us by his administrator to the best of our judgement, all of which we respectfully report to the Trigg County Court. Given under our hands this 13th April 1853.
W W Clark, Appr
Robert Huggins, Appr
Commonwealth of Kentucky
Trigg County Sct
I Albert S Dabney, Clerk of the County Court for the county aforesaid, do certify that the foregoing Inventory and appraisement of the personal estate of JAMES ELIAS MCWATER deceased, was on this day returned unto said Court and being examined was approved and ordered to be recorded. Whereupon said Inventory and appraisement together with the foregoing certificate hath been duly admitted to record in my office.
Given under my hand this 13th day of June 1853.
A S Dabney, CTCC
JAMES E MCWATERS ESTATE - SALE
Will Book D, p 319, 320, 321
Sale of the personal property of J E MCWATERS, Dec'd.
| Mary McWaters | 1 Press 4.00 |
| " " | 1 Pitcher .25 |
| " " | 1 Jug .10 |
| " " | Lot Dishes &c do .37 |
| " " | 1 Barrel .25 |
| " " | 1 Lot Glass Ware .10 |
| " " | 1 Lot Sundries .20 |
| " " | 1 Chest .50 |
| " " | 1 Looking Glass .25 |
| " " | Shovel & Pot Rack .25 |
| " " | 2 Irons .25 |
| " " | 1 Lot Sundries 1.00 |
| " " | 1 Lot Castings 1.00 |
| " " | 1 Washboard .25 |
| " " | 5 Hogs 10.00 |
| M A Atwood | 1 Brass Clock 10.00 |
| Moses Mitchell | 1 Large Chest 1.20 |
| " " | 1 Lot Barrels .25 |
| Robert Huggins | 1 Rifle Gun 15.00 |
| John E Furguson | 1 Bed Stead 3.75 |
| Thomas Mitchell | 1 Half Bushel .30 |
| " " | 50 lbs Bacon 4.25 |
| " " | 3 Jugs .20 |
| " " | 2 Chains .25 |
| Mary A Atwood | 1 Basket .40 |
| Mary Bomer | 1 Saddle 8.25 |
| " " | 1 Small Bell .55 |
| W J Atwood | 10 lbs Lard .50 |
| M A Atwood | 1 Whip Saw 4.25 |
| " " | 1 Crosscut Saw 1.75 |
| " " | 5 Barrels Corn 7.00 |
| Sam'l P Winns/Wims?, | 1 Deer Skin .10 |
| " " | 2 Augers & Saw 1.25 |
| " " | 1 Pair Stilliards .25 |
| " " | 1 Churn .75 |
| G J Shoemaker | 1 Bay Mare 77.00 |
| C W Franklin | 1 Whiskey Barrel .20 |
| " " | 1 Cow Bell 1.40 |
| " " | 1 Single Tree .40 |
| Wiley Bomer, | 1 Augers & Saw .15 |
| Elias Boatright | 1 Axe 1.40 |
| Elliot Grace | 1 Old Chain .35 |
| " " | 6 Harrow Teeth 1.00 |
| W W Cook | 5 Barrels Corn 7.50 |
| " " | 5 Barrels Corn 7.50 |
| Mary Calloway | 1 Sow & 1 Pig 5.00 |
| Lindsey Nunn | 5 Barrels Corn 7.50 |
| Total 192.27 |
Commonwealth of Kentucky
Trigg County Sct
I, Albert S Dabney, Clerk of the County Court for the County aforesaid, do certify that the foregoing account of Sale of the personal estate of J E MCWATERS deceased, was on this day returned unto said Court and being examined was approved and ordered to be recorded. Whereupon said Sale together with the foregoing certificate hath been duly admitted to record in my office. Given under my hand this 13th day of June 1853
A S Dabney, CTCC
JAMES E MCWATERS ESTATE - SETTLEMENT
Will Book D - pp 635/636
Elliot Grace Admr of JAMES ELIAS MCWATERS, Dec'd. In a/c with said Decedent's Estate.
To amt of Sale bill of personal estate of Decedent
To amt of negro hire received by J M Grasty
By Voucher No. 1 - paid A T Noe
" " " 2 -
M A Atwood
" " " 3 -
Henry? McWaters
" " " 4 -
James T Gore &c
" " " 5 -
E Vinson &c
" " " 6 -
A G Cobb
" " " 7 -
J T Gore &c
" " " 8 -
Baker I/J Standrod
" " " 9 -
J H Huggins
" " " 10 - John
M Grasty
" " " 11 - B L Simmons
" " " 12 - Lee I/J
Brothers
" " " 13 - J T Gore
" " " 14 - James
T Gore
" " " 15 - Baker
I/J Standrod
" " " 16 - Clerk
County court
" " " 17 - W M Noel
Clerk for recording fee this Settlement
Administrator for Services
Presiding Judge for making this Sct
Amt in hands of Admr
Trigg County Sct
I do certify that in pursuance to notice given I did this day at the Clerk's office in Cadiz state & settle the accounts and vouchers of E Grace, Admr of JAMES E MCWATERS dec'd, as follows: I charged the Admr with the sum of $332.27 amount sale bill & negro hire. I then gave him credit by monies paid out as per vouchers numbered 1 to 17 inclusive, also Clerk's fee for recording &c this settlement, my fee for making same, and an allowance to Admr for services, making in all $325.04 which being deducted from the amount charged to Admr leaves in his hands $7.23 which will be the sum from the foregoing statement, which with said vouchers are made facts hereof. Given under my hand this 12th June 1855
E Thompson, JTCC
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