Virgil Cummings Estate Inventory, Sale and Settlement
Inventory
& Sale:
Marshall
County, Tennessee
Inventories
of Estates 1837-1847 & 1850
Volume B,
pages 30 & 31
Milton
Cummings, Administrator & C
The
foregoing is a full and perfect account of sales of all the personal property
of Virgil Cummings, dec'd that have come to the hands of the
administrator. Sale on the 29th
December 1843--
1
horse
James W. Bell $ 20.50
1 Lot
Black Smith Tools Thomas P. Adams 55.00
1
Saddle
James Stinson 14.50
1
Grindstone
John Cummings .75
1
handsaw Do 1.50
1 Drawing
Knife Do .25
1 axe Do .81
1 Small
table
Do 1.75
1
Clock
Mary Cummings 5.00
1
Book Do .25
1 axe
John McLean 1.31
1 set cast
(???) boxes Do .68
1 Lot old
plows
Do .37
1 Lot sundries Do .50
1
augur
Thomas Cummings .25
1
Book Do 1.62
1
chisel
Erwin McAdams .18
1 pare
steelyards A.
G. Conds (???) .50
1 axe Elias Rambo .18
1 Lot
sundries Ryon
Seaton .25
1
Trunk Do 2.95
4 Horse
Shoes J.
Hemphew .50
4 Do A.
M. Stewart .31
4 Do Do .25
Geography
& Atlas John
Stinson .75
History of
urope G. W.
Cummings
1.37
Do Do .25
Lot of
Books
H. D. Cummings .50
Grecian History Do .37
Dictionary
& lot of steel James Loony 1.62
1/2
$ 115.33
Account of Cash Notes &C
Thomas Cummings
2.15
G. W. Cummings
5.00
W. McCuiston
8.25
James Brown 17.62 1/2
A. M. Stewart 4.87 1/2
H. A. Hall
2.37
1/2
F. P. Stinson 1.95
F. P. Stinson acp. 3.00
$29.82 1/2
Doubtful
John B. Beckham
2.00
D. B. Bells 10.00
John Endsley
1.68
Wm Garret
4.18
3/4
K. Bethum (word not legible) 1.62 1/2
Desperate Debts
W. & Charles
Beckham 40.00
Gilmore &
Mustens 50.00
Jessee McLean 25.00
Bad-- 132,76 ¾
Sworn to in open Court March
6th 1843. Milton Cummings,
Admr.
M. W. Oakley Clerk
1.62 1/2
29.82
1/2
16.00
115.33
due estate $ 162.78
Settlement
of Virgil Cummings Estate
Marshall
County, Tennessee
Administrators
and Executors Settlements
Volume A,
page 82
STATE OF
TENNESSEE)
MARSHALL
COUNTY ) County Court Clerks office October 26th 1845
I, Martin
W. Oakley, Clerk of the County Court of said county by John Elliott, his deputy
Clerk have this day proceeded agreeable to the Act of the Assembly passed
December 21st 1841 Directing clerks to make probate Distributions
with Insolvent Estates & it appears from the report of Milton Cummings,
Administrator of Virgil Cummings, Deceased, Estate is Insolvent and from the
returns of all the available funds of Said Estate by Said Administration
accounts, so is --- $162.78
Clerks fees, Bond, Surety & C $3.50
filing 4 classes (??)
.50
this settlement & recording
same .50
Copy to Administrator .50
Printer's fees No. 1
2.50
funeral expenses No. 2
5.00
Note to Commissioners No. 4 9.00
for bringing sale No. 5
.75
No. 6 2.37 & 1/2
No. 3 7.00
31.62 &
1/2------------31,62 & 1/2
To be distributed…………………………… ….131.15 &
1/2
The
following claims were filed by the Creditors of Virgil Cummings for pro rata
distribution, to wit;
Claims Pro Rata Share
Milton Cummings $42.00 $ 19.32
G. W. Haywood 61.60
28.63
R. Williams 17.39 7.99
" " 83.60 38.48
Jesse McLean Estate
75.52 34.73
$129.15
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Transcribed
and contributed by Dick Wood
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