James Whitsett Estate Inventory & Sale

 

Marshall County, Tennessee

Inventories of Estates

Volume A, pages 281, 282 & 283

 

A list of property sold on the 5th November 1841 Belonging to the Estate of James Whitsett with the price sold for and the purchasers names

 

Polly Whitsett    Widow & C              one chest                                         @                  .25

Ditto    Ditto           "                       1 bedstead & furniture                                          8.50

   "         "                "                     1 cotton wheel & reel                                             .50

   "         "                "                     1 bedstead & furniture                                          1.00

   "         "                "                     6 chairs                                                                .50

   "         "                "                     1 dining table                                                       .50

   "         "                "                     2 weavers Sl(???)                                                  .25

   "         "                "                     1 Loom, Warping bars & e                                      .25  

   "         "                "                     2 plows, 1 single tree, clevis & gear                       1.00

   "         "                "                     Pickling tub                                                           .50

   "         "                "                     2 pails & 1 churn                                                   .25   

Thos. Holland                                 1 Bulltonge plow                                                   .43 & 1/4

                         Carried over (to next page)                                                         $ 14.18 & 1/4

 

                          Brought over                                                                            $ 14.18 & 1/4

John McLean                                 1 shovel plow                                                        .37 & 1/2

Joab Bagley                                  1 patent Augur                                                       .56 & 1/4

The widow                                   2 weeding hoes                                                      .12 & 1/2 

Joab Bagley                                  1 cutting knofe Box                                               1.12 & 1/2

The widow                                   1 Rawhide, Bale                                                      .25

Alex Bigger                                  1 Sythe & Cradle                                                   2.50

Benj. Bingaman                            2 (???) waggon Boxes                                             .50

Erwin McAdams                           Iron Wedge                                                            .62 & 1/2

John Leonard                              1 piece of leather                                                   1.31 & 1/4

The widow                                  1 side (???)                                                            .50

  Do    Do                                    1 man's saddle                                                     3.87 & 1/2

James Reed                                 1 Side saddle                                                       4.00

James Collins                               1 Yearling Bull                                                     2.12 & 1/2

The widow                                  1 speckled heiffer                                                 3.81 & 1/4

George W. McBride                       1 2 year old bull                                                  4.50

Joseph H. Collins                         1 cow & calf                                                       10.06 & 1/4

David Ramsey                              1 lot of oats @ .81 & 1/4 pr 100=1040 ld              8.45

The widow                                   8 head sheep                                                      4.00

James Reed                                  1 bay Yearling filly                                            30.00

George W. McBride                        1 Spring colt                                                    16.00

James Collins                                1 Gray horse                                                   32.06 & 1/4

M. M. Marlow                                1 Black mare                                                   40.00

Absalom Whitsett                          1 sorrel coalt                                                   20.00

Burgess Hardin                             1 Yoak Oxen                                                    30.25

The widow                                   1 Blk sow & 11 shoats                                        3.00

Elisha (???)                                  10 1st choice hogs                                            30.12 & 1/2

George W. McBride                        10 2nd   do      do                                            13.25

A. Biggers                                     1 Boare                                                            2.00

Woodin Hopwood                          1 Germ. Wheat @ 93 &3/4 pr. bu                       3.51

William Milsap                               10 barrels corn                                                10.12 & 1/2

Martha Nichols                              10     do       do                                               11.50

     "          "                                  10     do       do                                              11.30

Edom Edwards                              10     do       do                                              11.35

Martha Nichols                              Balance @ 108 pr Bbl (None)

William Milsap                               (???) do      per bushel, 6 bushels                     2.25

The widow                                    16 geese & 11 Ducks                                         .50   

  do     do                                      4 stacks fodder                                              3.00

                                                                                                                  $339.37 & 3/4 

The following notes have come to my hands as belonging to

the said James Whitsett, dec'd, to wit; one note on Thos. Bills

due 25 Decr 1841 for                                                                                        $ 7.00

one due on Henry Hatton due 25 Decr 1841                                                           3.00

Amount of cash on hand                                                                                     87.97 & 3/4

                                                 $   87.07 & 3/4

                                                    339.37 & 3/4  

                                                  $437.55 & 1/2

Sworn to in open Court Decr 6 1841               Alexr Biggers

         M. W. Oakley      Clerk

         Settled in full the 28th December 1843

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Transcribed and contributed by Dick Wood

 

 

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