Elisha Robertson, 1829 -- Settlement

Contributed by Linda Franks
© 2003

Source: Tennessee Library & Archives

Page 316
Record of return of settlement with the estate of Elisha Robertson, decd, May term 1829

State of Tennessee
Sumner County

In pursuance of an order to us directed from this worshipfull county court of Sumner County paid Feb term 1829 we have proceed to settle with Jesse Roberson Y Elizabeth Robison Administrator & administrix of the estate of Elisha Robeson, decd, and so find the amount of sales to be four hundred and six dollars, forty three and 1/4 cents and upon examining the voucher(?) You will find the numbers as marked as follows, viz:

  1. A receipt on Robey R. Ford ______
    $64.28
  2. " Stephen R. Gilliam ______
    14.40
  3. " Archibald Mitchell _______
    23.25
  4. M. H. Henry _____ on Walter Munday(?) & Robertson deed
    8.80
  5. ________________________________
    7.25
  6. _________________________________
    23.31 1/4
  7. _________________________________________________
    8.11 1/4
  8. Moody(?) Duncan ____ act
    7.00
  9. Joseph G. Meador ____ act
    4.88 1/2
  10. Walter Munday ____________________________________
    5.62 1/2
  11. __________________________________________________
    6.87 1/2
  12. __________________________________________________
    12.62 1/2
  13. By Elizabeth Robeson, claim for ______ ______ children
    120.00
  14. M. H. Henry ____ to Elizabeth Robeson, admst
    1.05
  15. By Thomas White, note Elizabeth Robeson
    14.86 1/4
  16. By A. B. Bradshear note
    19.35
  17. Clerk fees
    4.51
  18. Lawyer fees
    5.00
  19. Administrators Robesons for services rendered
    7.00
Total amount of vouchers 370.49 1/4

We do hereby certify that after examining the vouchers & making the proper allowances to the admin & admix we do find these appear to be in balance ________ in the estate of seventy five dollars & ninety four cents _________ ___________ administrator & administratix given under our hands and seals this ___ day of May 1829.
Benj Seawell (seal)
John Lauderdale (seal) 11.25



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