Jones Brewer Estate Sale

Jones Brewer Estate sale
Source; Robertson County Tennessee Will Book 15, page 331, 332.
Transcribed by Jerry Wilson
© 2008


 

                Inventory and account of sale of the property of Jones Brewer Dec’d.

Sold on the 14th March 1853 after having advertised according to law.

 

Benj. Gossett                        Flax wheel                              .25          J. N. Brewer           1 lot old hoes            .10

Saly Brew                              1 churn & bucket                 .25          L. B. Brewer           1 single & clevses    .55

   “        “                                 cotton cards                          .05          Saly Brew              1 scything cradle      .75

Robert Harrison                    Waffle iron                            .30          J. N. Brewer           1 wedge & colter      .55

Sally Brewer                          1 tea kettle                             .10          Pleasant Barry      1 double tree             .35

    “          “                              pot & skillet                          .05          Pleasant Cook       Single       “                .25

J. B. Edwards                        1 waggon sheet                     .70                  “           “               “         “                 .30

J. N. Brewer                           cotton wheel                         .10          J. M. Henry                 “         “                 .35

   “         “                                      “         “                             .10          J. N. Brewer           1 pr stretchers           .25

J. B. Edwards                        1 tub                                       .10          J. H. Doer               double tree                .10

J. M. Henry                           lot old barrells                       .35          J. N. Brewer           2 clevises                   .25

Sally Brewer                          1 table                                    .40          “  “         “              1 jointer                      .10

    “        “                                1 cupboard                           1.00          “  “         “              foots addz                 .55

Milly Jernigan                       1 bed and bedstead            4.00          J. H. Doer               a lot old irons            .45

Sally Brewer                          1   “   and         “                  2.00           J. N. Brewer           1 pr stretchers           .35

    “        “                                1 lot bed clothing               1.00           Wm Campbell       1 axe                           .30

    “        “                                1 bureau                                 .50           Carter Person        lot old axes                .35

J. N. Brewer                           steelyards                              .85           John Carter            hand saw                   .65

Sally Brewer                          1 molasses barrel                  .25           J. B. Edward          gun barrel                  .20

Milly Jernigan                       1 chest                                   .10           Elijah Turner         1 pr sheep shears     .45

     “        “                               seed cotton 1st    lot            1.00           J. N. Brewer           Grind stone               .70

C. B. Williams                           “        “    2nd   “                 1.00            “         “                 box nails                    .30

Sally Brewer                              “        “    3rd   “                 1.45           J. B. Edwards        fifth chain                1.25

   “          “                               2 flat irons                             .10           J. N. Brewer           lot of nails                 .25

John Brewer                          1 shot gun                          2.70              “           “               waggon                  16.00

J. N. Brewer                           2 ploughs 1st  lot                   .10             “           “                      “          gear       3.25

Edward Brewer                     2      “       2nd   “                     .50           Samuel Byram       2 pr pough gear      2.65

J. N. Brewer                           2      “         3rd  “                     .55           Wesly Jernigan    1  “  gears                  .60

Edward Brewer                     1 mowing scythe                  .25           T. Y. Campbell      lot of halter chains 1.65

       “         “                            1 mattox & hoe                     .50           J. N. Brewer           hipstraps & bridles 1.28

 

(end of page 331)

 

J. L. West                              1st lot of hogs                      12.00         J. M. Roaney         sorrell mare            70.00

Wm George                           2nd  “         “                          11.05         J. N. Brewer           1    “        “              42.00

James West                           3rd  “         “                             6.00        Edward Brewer     5 bbs  corn              6.75

J. L. West                              4th  “          “                            3.15               “           “          2nd lot corn               6.75

Pleasant Cook                       1 lot sheep                             4.65        J. N. Brewer           remainder                 2.24

Jeremiah Cook                      2nd “     “                                 2.25           “         “                1 tobacco HH’s      1.00

C. Winfield                            cow & calf                             6.10           “         “                wheat stand              .15

J. M. Person                          black yearling                       3.00           “         “                crop of tobacco  152.04

B. Roaney                              1 heifer                                   3.65        J. B. Edwards        1 keg                           .10

“         “                                   1     “                                       3.00        L. B. Brewer           1 stack fodder         1.85

Carter Person                        1 cow                                      6.10        J. H. Featherstun  1      “       “               1.66

Robert Lowery                      blind mare                              4.05        Henry Brewer        1 pr hames                 .50

Samuel Byram                       1 mule                                  92.00

J. N. Brewer                           sorrel colt                           39.00

 

 

                                notes and accounts

 

1 note on George Brewer due 21st Nov 1837                                                                                                 $40.00

1   acct on John Brewer    due 1851                                                                                                                   11.00

1      “    “     “         “           “   1852                                                                                                                      12.12

1      “    “  Henry Brewer    “   1852                                                                                                                       1.45

1 note on Solomon Payne   “    25th Dec  1852                                                                                                  50.00

1 note on H. Damewood due 26th July 1831 insolvent                                                                                    98.98

                      cash on hand                                                                                                                                  61.20

                                                                                                               A. Brewer,  Adm.

 

                Robertson County Court May term 1853

                The forgoing inventory and account of sale of the property of Jones Brewer Dec’d

                was presented to the Court allowed and ordered to be recorded.

                                                                                                                          Test R. H. Murphey  clerk                                                                                                           


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