ADMINISTRATOR'S RECEIPT BOOK © SMITH CO, TN

1854 © 1870

TENNESSEE SMITH COUNTY Roll #38 Probate Records

(County or Chancery Court) Misc. Receipts,

Administrators Vol: Nov 1854 - Jul 1877

Section - II

Transcribed By Diane Surtees

Go To Section II - Index Of Names

** transcriber’s note: I have left out of these entries the clerk’s note that the person giving the receipt was really that person and that they executed the receipt for the purposes stated therein…unless there was a different name within that note and I then added it. This was done to save time and space.

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Receipt Signed by WW WARD administrator of Alethia B ALLEN to James B MOORES her guardian Recorded in Receipt Book title Clerks, Executor & Administrator Receipts on page 8 W.W.WARD Administrator

$380.93 Received of O.S.EWING Guardian three hundred & eighty Dollars & 93 cts in full of all claims against him as guardian up to this date, July 10^th 1854 L W McALISTER

Tennessee, Smith County > Personally appeared before me William VR HALLUM clerk of Smith County Court Levenia W McALISTER with whom I am personally acquainted & who acknowledged that she executed the foregoing receipt for the purposes therein contained Witness my hand at office this 13^th day of November 1854 WVR HALLUM Clk Recorded 16^th Nov 1854 See file dated 1854

$607.28 Received of Burton G FERRELL guardian of Thursey C------ now Thursey DRAPER six hundred & seven dollars & 28 cts and one Negro girl named MATILDA & the note for her hire for 1854 & a land warrant that belongs to Thursey & Sophia E CA---- which is in full of all demands against him as their guardian This 7^th of Oct 1854 John C DRAPER Thursey DRAPER Recorded 16 Nov 1854 See file dated 1854

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$102.43 Received of Owen J WILLIAMS my guardian one hundred & two dollars & 43 cents the full amount due me in his hands up to this date this 2^nd day of August 1854 Franklin HARPER (his mark) Test WB. WHITLY recorded 17^th Nov 1854 See file dated 1854

$66.00 Received of Bias RUSSELL former guardian of Susan SLOAN Sixty Six dollars in full except one dollar & 25 cts expenses of recording this receipt this 4^th Sept 1854 Levi C WINKLER Recorded 17^th Nov 1854 See file dated 1854

$57.70 Received of Vincent R BRADFORD my guardian fifty seven dollars & 70 cts the full amount due me in his hands also the Negroes he has in his possession This 10^th day of August 1854 Thomas MOORE Recorded 17^th Nov 1854 See file dated 1854

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$66.05 Received of Bias RUSSELL guardian for Edward H SLOAN Sixty Six dollars & five cents Said Edward H SLOANs distributive share of Edward SETTLES estate bequeathed to him by Said SETTLES & I hereby bind myself that if any legal claims should come against Said SETTLES estate as to call for a legal refunding of Said Sixty Six 05/100 dollars to refund the same to the Said B. RUSSELL Given under my hand and seal this 12^th day of November 1851 John L SLOAN attorney in fact for said Edward H SLOAN ---y SLOAN attest William TUNSTALL Andrew J McCLANAHAN Recorded 17^th Nov 1854 See file dated 1854

$105.33 Received of Vincent R BRADFORD my guardian one hundred & five dollars & 33 cts & also the slaves he had in his possession in full of all demands in his hands due me this 10^th day of August 1854 Dudley MOORE Recorded Nov 17^th 1854 See file dated 1854

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$193.11 November 23^rd day 1854

Received of M.D. MASON my guardian one hundred and ninety three dollars and 11 cts in full of all Demands, money interests hire for Slaves and my part in two small tracts of land one that belonged to Jonas WHITLEY the other to my grandfather Exum WHITLEY the latter tract lies in Macon County and I bind myself to Said MASON if he has paid it to Illegally or unjustly to pay it back with interest given under seal J.W WHITLEY

Tennessee Smith County > Personally appeared before me William VR HALLUM clerk of the County Court of Smith County James W WHITLEY with whom I am personally acquainted and who acknowledged that he executed the within receipt for the purposes therein contained. Witness my hand at office this 30^th day of November 1854 WVR. HALLUM clk Recorded 1^st 0f December 1854 See file dated 1854

$187.62 November the 25^th 1854

Received of M.D. MASON guardian for my wife Temperance WHITLEY as was but now Temperance ROWLAND, one hundred and eighty seven dollars & 62 cts in full of all demands against said guardian money interest hire for Negroes and her part of two small tracts of land one that her great grandfather Jonas WHITLEY died seized and possessed the other tract of land being in Macon County that belonged to her grandfather Exum WHITLEY and I, A.S. ROWLAND bind myself if said MASON has paid it to me illegally or without good cause to pay it back with interest given under Seal assigned in our presence A.S. ROWLAND Isaac JAMES J W. WHITLEY recorded, 1^st Decr 1854 See file dated 1854

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Received of W.S. ALEXANDER my guardian five hundred & ninety four dollars & 27 cents the full amount due me from Said guardian this 4^th day of December 1854 AT. DILLARD Witness R--- C WRIGHT B.F. CHAMBERS

State of Tennessee Smith County > Personally appeared before me Bartlett PATTERSON an acting Justice of the Peace for Smith County Benjamin F CHAMBERS & R--- C WRIGHT Subscribing witnesses to the above receipt who being first Sworn depose and say that they are acquainted with Absolom T. DILLARD who has signed his name to the above receipt & that he acknowledged the same in their presence to be his act and deed upon the day it bears date. Witness my hand and seal this 4^th day of December 1854 Bartlett PATTERSON JP for Smith County Recorded 9^th Jany 1855 See file dated 1854

$182.00 Received of Hardy CALHOON guardian of Milky Ann DAVIS & now my wife one hundred & eighty two dollars in full due me in right of my wife this 4^th January 1855 Daniel J SMITH Recorded 9^th January 1855 See file dated 1854

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$45.47 Received of Josiah BAIRD my guardian forty five dollars & 47 cts & the interest thereon up to this date it being in full of all demands in his hands as my guardian this 22^nd day of January 1855 WB BAIRD

Tennessee Smith County > Personally appeared…William B BAIRD…

Recorded 25^th January 1855 See file dated 1854

Received of Samuel B CHAMBERS my guardian one slave heretofore named HENRY. & MATILDA died some time ago SARAH & AARON the full amount now due me in his hand as said guardian this 2^nd February 1855 William S CHAMBERS

Recorded 2^nd February 1855 See file dated 1854

$1155.32 Received of Jeremiah LEWIS my guardian eleven hundred & fifty six dollars & 32 cts & the full interest thereon to this date the full amount of money due me & also all the slaves & other rights in his hands due me I having ------ & aided in making the final settlement with the clerk &etc this 6^th day of February 1855 H. HOGG

Tennessee Smith County > Personally appeared…Henry HOGG…

Recorded 15 March 1855 See file dated 1854

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$586.71 Received of John PAYNE former guardian of John P BEASLY five hundred & eighty Six dollars & 71 cts in full of the amount due Said Ward in his hands this 10^th Feb 1855 Samuel W GARRETT present guardian Test A. FERGUSSON NB BURDINE

Recorded 15 March 1855 See file dated 1854

$139.33 Received of William F McALISTER my guardian one hundred & thirty nine dollars & 33cts & slaves (SADIE) & LYDIA which is all & in full of all demands I have against him as said guardian this 6^th February 1855 T HAYNES

Tennessee Smith County > Personally appeared… Thomas HAYNES…

Recorded 15 March 1855 See file dated 1854

$ 62.24 Received of William S. HALEY former guardian of Winny MARTIN Sixty two dollars & 24 cts the amount due said ward as per settlement with clk also one note on Hensley& Houston SMITH due 2^nd Sept 1855 for ninety dollars & 50 cts not heretofore reported by said HALEY this 8^th March 1855 Allen MATH-- Recorded 15 March 1855 See file dated 1854

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$336.16 Received of James TURNER former guardian of the heirs of Wil--- TURNER deceased three hundred and thirty six dollars & 16 cts due to JW, AN, CD and Wm A TURNER --- also one note on Thomas ALLEN & RG DAVIS for thirty dollars due 25^th Dec 1852 and one note on WF TERRY for thirteen dollars & 50 cts due 25 Dec 1852 and 1/5 of said two notes is going to Said Wm F. TERRY this 8^th day of Nov 185- JT. HOLLIS

test Elijah SCOTT T. TURNER

State of Tennessee Smith County > Personally appeared…Jesse T. HOLLIS…

Recorded 30 May 1855 See file dated 1855

$162.03 Received of Samuel B CHAMBERS guardian of Mary A CHAMBERS now my wife Mary A TUNSTALL one hundred & sixty two dollars & 30 cts the amount due me in right of my wife from him as said guardian also slaves HENDERSON & MARIAH being the full amount with interest up to this date this 5^th of May 1855 CH. TUNSTALL

Tennessee Smith County > Personally appeared…Charles H TUNSTALL…

Recorded 31 May 1855 See file dated 1855

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$45.29 Received of William H GRISSUM my Guardian forty five dollars & 29 cts the amount due me from him as said guardian principle & interest this 3^rd April 1855 Sanders GRISSUM (his mark) Test RO TAYLOR

Recorded 31 May 1855 See file dated 1855

$798.95 Received of William LANCASTER guardian of Martha F LANCASTER now Martha F WAYNAN (WAGNAN) my wife Seven hundred & ninety eight dollars & 95 cts the full amount due my said wife from said guardian this 14^th day of July 1855 James S WAYNAN (WAGNAN)

Recorded 9 August 1855 See file dated 1855

$796.79 Received of Isaac D WEST former guardian of Ruth E. KEMP Seven hundred & ninety Six dollars & 79 cts the full amount due my ward in his hands this 1^st June 1855 E.B. KEMP

Tennessee Smith County > Personally appeared…Ellis B. KEMP…

Recorded 9^th August 1855 See file dated 1855

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$215.33 Received of Robert G--- Guardian of my wife Sarah formerly Sarah CUNNINGHAM two hundred & fifteen dollars & 33 with interest up to this date it being the full amount due my wife in his hand as said guardian this 7^th August 1855 W G. HAUKINS

Tennessee Smith County > Personally appeared…William G HAUKINS…

Recorded 9^th August 1855 See file dated 1855

$95.73 Received of Allen MATHEWS Guardian of Winney MARTIN a Lunatic ninety five dollars & 73 cts the full amount due me as the administrator of said Winney MARTIN decd in his hands this 5^th day of July 1855 MATHEW CARTER

Recorded 9 August 1855 See file dated 1855

Received of John R MOORES former guardian of Rhoda M GORDON four dollars & 15 cts & slaves MADALENE, JERRY, JOSEPHINE & WILLIAM it being in full of all demands against him as said guardian this 1^st January 1854 F.H. GORDON Guardian for R.M. GORDON

Tennessee Smith County > Personally appeared…Francis H GORDON…

Recorded 9^th August 1855 See file dated 1855

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$265.10 Received form Samuel ALLISON guardian for Elizabeth L DOWELL now Elizabeth CRUTCHFIELD two hundred and sixty five dollars 10/100 in full of all money due said ward in the hands of said ALLISON this 20^th Sept 1855 WH. CRURTCHFIELD

Tennessee Smith County > Personally appeared…William H CRUTCHFIELD…

Recorded 22^nd Nov 1855 See file dated 1855

October the 29^th Received of Samuel ALLISON Guardian for my wife Martha Jane MOORE formerly Martha Jane DOWELL four hundred and ninety Dollars and 85 cts in full of all my interest that came into his hands as guardian from the estate of Nehemiah DOWELL decd both personal and real Dudly MOORE

Recorded 22^nd Nov 1855 See file dated 1855

$213.23 Received of Josiah BAIRD Sr my guardian two hundred & thirteen dollars & 23 cts the full amount due me in his hands as said guardian this 30^th October 1855 Jesse BAIRD

Recorded 22^nd Nov 1855 See file dated 1855

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$175.76 Received of Isaac LEWIS former guardian of James A GILLASPIE one hundred & Seventy five dollars & 76 cts the full amount due said ward in said former guardians hands this 3^rd day of December 1855 Jonathan H SMITH

Recorded 25^th of Decr 1855 See file dated 1855

$2357.79 Received of Francis DOWELL former guardian of Horace P, Robert A, Mary C, Eliza J, Nancy J, & Jonathan S DOWELL twenty three hundred & fifty seven dollars & 79 cts the amount due my wards in his hands including the interest thereon to January 1856 this 24^th Decr 1855 WF DOWELL

Tennessee Smith County > Personally appeared…William F DOWELL…

Recorded 25^th Decr 1855 See file dated 1855

Received of Charles J. COKER former guardian of Leighton MYRES nine hundred & forty four dollars & 16 cts & for James MYRES nine hundred & forty four dollars & 16 cts & the notes for hire for 1855 one hundred & sixty five & 50 cts due 25 Decr 1855 & in ------ & the following slaves NED, DOCK, ALETHIA, JANE, WH--- & their children names not remembered, & 2 Bure--- & one trunk the full amount in his hands due his said wards this 1^st November 1855 JH YOUNG

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Tennessee Smith County > Personally appeared…James H. YOUNG…

Recorded 25^th Decr 1855 See file dated 1855

Received of William S BRADLY guardian of Drucilla DENNY formerly Drucilla BRADLY by the hands of WS. ALEXANDER --- of the Administrator of the estate of William S BRADLY three hundred & forty two dollars & 64 cents the full amount due me in right of my wife Drucilla having received one half interest of slave DOVE (DAVE) heretofore this 21 day of August 1855 Wm C. DENNY

Tennessee Smith County > Personally appeared…William C DENNY…

Recorded 14^th Jany 1856 See file dated 1855 E.S. BRADLY JP

Received of William S BRADLY Guardian of Mary RANDOLPH formerly Mary BRADLY by the hands of WS. ALEXANDER one of the Administrators of the estate of William S BRADLY Seven hundred & eleven dollars & 31 cts the full amount due me in right of my wife Mary from her guardian this 15^th day of August 1855 JL RANDOLPH

Tennessee Smith County > Personally appeared…John L RANDOLPH…

Recorded 14^th Jany 1856 See file dated 1855 E.S. BRADLY JP

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Received of L.P. McMURRY former guardian of Archd D. McMURRY the following named Negroes FRANKY, S---- SARAH, MARINDA, ESTHER & JOHN & fifty dollars in full this 17^th day of December 1855 Eveline McMURRY guardian of Archd D.

Recorded 14^th Jany 1856 See file dated 1855 ES. BRADLY JP

Received of Abram H KING Administrator of Thomas W. W-THIN Seventy eight dollars & 79 cts in full of the amount of my distributive share of the estate of George LYNCH in the hands of said Thomas W W-THIN as my guardian this February 1^st 1856 Geraldas LYNCH Test WA. CARUTHERS Andrew OLIVER

Recorded 1^st Feb 1856 See file dated 1856

Received of Edwin-ATWOOD former guardian of Mary E HUNT & Sarah J. WOODSON, sixty nine dollars & 60 cts each & Interest to this date two dollars & 55 cts each being the full amount due said wards in his hands this 13^th February 1856 David FRY

Recorded 13^th Feb 1856 See file dated 1856

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$1551.52 received of Solomon DEBOW my guardian fifteen hundred & fifty one dollars & 52 cts & the following Slaves MARTIN, CAROLINE, POWELL, HARRIET, MARY HARRIENT WILSON BEN JERY & ELLER the full amount due me in said guardians hands this 9^th of Jany 1856 John L. WILLIS

Recorded 13^th Feb 1856 See file dated 1856 Charles McMURRY JP

$32.09 Received of Wesly DENNIS Guardian of Louisa DENNIS thirty two dollars & 9 cts the full amount due his said ward in said guardians hands this 9^th Feb 1856 Charles M THOMPSON Administrator of D ward

recorded 13^th Feb 1856 See file dated 1856

$53.95 Received of Thomas W WOOTTEN my guardian by the hands of Abram H KING administrator of said Thomas W. WOOTTEN decd fifty three dollars & 95 cts the balance & in full of the amount due me in the hands of said guardian, he not having recorded the same to the county court clerk & being the balance of the proceeds of the sale of the land of which Mary LYNCH decd seized & possessed &etc be found charged against said guardian on the sale book in the circuit court clerks office page 114 - this 5^th February 1856 Geraldas LYNCH

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Recorded 13^th feb 1856 See file dated 1856

$251.55 Received of Martha BALLINGER former guardian of Francis E & Harris B BALLINGER two hundred and fifty one dollars & 55 cts & slaves SOLOMON & SIMEON the full amount due wards in her hands this 21^st February 1856 Interst to be calculated per ---- Crt James BARRETT

Recorded 21 Feb 1856 See file dated 1856

$67.32 Received of James ROWLAND my guardian sixty seven dollars & 32 cts & slave RUCKER the interest being calculated to April 1855 being the full amount due me in my said guardians hands this 26^th February 1856 George F. ROWLAND

Recorded 26^th of Feb 1856 See file dated 1856

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$304.62 Received of John JONES (JAMES) guardian of my wife formerly Hulda D. BAYSINGER three hundred & four dollars & 62 cts the full amount due my said wife in said guardians hands this 26^th of February 1856 Wm E. SYKES

Tennessee Smith County > Personally appeared…William E. SYKES…

Recorded 26^th Feb 1856 See file dated 1856

$80.37 Received heretofore of Elizabeth A HOGIN my guardian eighty dollars & 37 cts the full amount due me in her hands as said guardian this 29^th February 1856 M.I. YOUNG formerly M.I. HOGIN

Recorded 29^th Feb 1856 See file dated 1856

$20.92 Received of Elizabeth A. HOGIN my guardian twenty dollars & 92 cts being the full amount due me in her hands as said guardian this 29^th February 1856 J.E. HOGIN Tennessee Smith County > Personally appeared…James E. HOGIN…

Recorded 29^th Feb 1856 See file dated 1856

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$49.17 received of Francis DOWELL guardian of my wife formerly Susan F BRADLEY forty nine dollars & 17 cts & one dollar & 96 cts interest to this date being the full amount due my said wife in said guardians hands, this 25 day of February 1856 Ackn 3 March 56 BR DAVIS

Recorded 7^th March 1856 See file dated 1856

$48.73 Received of Francis DOWELL former guardian of Malinda BRADLEY forty eight dollars & 73 cts & one dollar 94 cts interest to this date being the full amount due my said ward in said DOWELLs hands this 26^th day of February 1856 Acknowledged 3 March 56 David FRY

Recorded 7^th March 1856 See file dated 1856

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$252.36 Received of Robert T WRIGHT former guardian of Archible J PARKER two hundred & fifty two dollars & 36 cts also one note on Thomas WOODS for rent for 1856. $20, which is one forth of the monies due my ward in said former guardians hand this 3^rd day of March 1856 Archible PARKER

Recorded 7^th March 1856 See file dated 1856

$73.04 received of E ATWOOD my guardian seventy three dollars & 04 cts amount due up to this date in full with interest, this 2^nd day of Oct 1855 Tucker WOODSON test by Benjamin S FRY David FRY

Recorded 7^th March 1856 See file dated 1856

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$ Received of S.F. PATTERSON guardian of my wife Martha C formerly Martha C PATTERSON one hundred and fifty six dollars and 41 cts the full amount in his hands with interest ------ dates thereon amounting to ten dollars and 16 cts to this date 21^st February 1856 Horace P DOWELL

Recorded 7^th March 1856 See file dated 1856

Received of Nicholas SMITH guardian of my wife Louisa formerly Louisa WATERS one hundred and forty nine dollars and fifty nine cents the full amount due my wife in his hands with the interest calculated thereon amounting to eleven dollars and eighty six cents to this date 24 Feb 1856 Josiah PROWELL

Recorded 7^th March 1856 See file dated 1856

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Received of Nicholas SMITH guardian of my wife Sarah A. formerly Sarah A. Waters one hundred & forty nine dollars & 59 cts the full amount due my wife in his hands with the interest calculated thereon amounting to eleven dollars eighty six cts to this date 24^th February 1856 PM LANCASTER

Recorded 7^th March 1856 See file dated 1856

$413.86 Received of William F. DOWELL my guardian four hundred & thirteen dollars & 86 cts the full amount due me in my said guardians hands this 12^th of March 1856 Horace P. DOWELL

Recorded 14^th March 1856 See file dated 1856

$356.89 Received of James B. COOKSEY my guardian three hundred and fifty six dollars & 37 cts the full amount due in his hands as my guardian this 24 of March 1856 Whaley COOKSEY

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Recorded 25 March 1856 See file dated 1856

Received heretofore of Francis H GORDON Guardian of my wife formerly Rhoda M GORDON slaves JERY (IVY), WILLIAM, MADALENE & JOSEPHINE & now received of him eleven hundred & fifty four dollars & 76 cts and all the interest due thereon to this date being the full amount due me in right of my wife Rhoda M in his hands this 27^th day of March 1856 B.F. Cloud SMITH

Tennessee Smith County > Personally appeared…Benjamin F.C. SMITH…

Recorded 27^th March 1856 See file dated 1856

Received of Henry B. McDONALD five hundred dollars in full of all claims or demands I have against the said Henry B. as my guardian or otherwise this 5^th of April1856 H. C McDONALD

Attest Jas McCLARIN Hugh McCLARIN

Recorded 5^th April 1856 See file dated 1856

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Received of John S RAWLS Guardian of D.T.M. OWEN four hundred and fifty six dollars & 26 cts the full amount due said OWENS estate in his hands this 9^th April 1856 Albert ARINGTON

Recorded the 5^th April 1856 See file dated 1856

Received of N. WARD my former guardian one hundred & fifty two dollars & 51 cts in full of my interest in my Father’s estate Given under my hand & Apl 10^th 1855 John BAKER

Recorded 12^th April 1856 See file dated 1856

Received of William KEARBY my guardian Seventy nine dollars & 40 cts in full of my funds in his hands this 25^th April 1855 Lucy GIFFORD (her mark) attest - W. ANDREWS

Recorded 12^th April 1856 See file dated 1856 Joseph L CARTER JP

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Received of John D BRADLY administrator of John BRADLY decst twenty two dollars and fifty cents it being the amount due me from said estate in testimony whereof I have hearunto set my hand and seal this the 24 day of Decr 1855 D.B. ENGLAND <George L CARTER Robert ENOCH>

See file dated 1856 D.C. SANDERS clk

Received of John D BRADLY administrator of John BRADLY decst twenty two dollars and fifty cents it being the amount due me from said estate in testimony whereof I have hearunto set my hand and seal this 10^th Novr 1855 William R BRADLY attest Iverson A. ENOCH Thomas A. WAGGONER

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$1051.59 Received of James H YOUNG my guardian ten hundred and fifty one dollars & 59 cents in full of all demands against him as said guardian this 21^st April 1856 D. O. WILLIAMS

Recorded 12 June 1856 See file dated 1856

State of Tennessee Smith County Novr 10^th 1855 Received of John D BRADLY administrator of John BRADLY deceased twenty two dollars & fifty cents it being the amount due me from said estate in testimony whereof I have hearunto set my hand and seal this the day & date above mentioned William R BRADLY <Iverson A ENOCH Thomas A WAGGONER>

Recorded the 30^th July 1856 See file dated 1856

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$1451.65 recd of B.F. ATWOOD fourteen hundred and fifty one 65/100 dollars in full of my guardianship for the heirs of Benjamin DENNY deceased to wit Caroline DENNY & James & Mary & Sarah & Benjamin W DENNYS heirs the said Benjamin DENNY deceased this 15^th day of January 1856 Eveline HARRIS (seal) Witness John R ROLLINGS James DENNY

Tennessee Smith County > Personally appeared before me David C SANDERS clerk of the County Court of Smith County James DENNY & John R ROLLINGS subscribing witnesses who being first sworn depose and say that they are acquainted with Eveline MORRIS the bargainor & that she acknowledged the same in their presents to be her act and deed for the purposes therein contained Witness my hand at office the 28^th day of July 1856 D.C. SANDERS clk recd the 30^th July 1856 See file dated 1856

Recd of W.S. ALEXANDER administrator with the will annexed of the estate of James MARTIN three hundred and seventy four dollars my share of the estate of the said James MARTIN under his will this 12^th day of October 1855 Jane G DILLAN W B DILLAN witness Jeremiah GAMMON C W BRIDGEWATER H B HAYNIE

…Witness my hand at office the 29^th day of July 1856 D.C.SANDERS clk

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Recd of William S ALEXANDER my former Guardian my undivided half of the following slaves to wit MARY ANN & SALLY in addition to the money due me heartofore receited for being in full of all demands due me in said guardians hands this n28th day of July 1856 A T DILLARD by me his attorney in fact - P G DILLARD

Recorded the 30^th July 1856 See file dated 1856

recd of W S ALEXANDER administrator with the will annexed of the estate of James MARTIN three hundred and seventy four dollars my share of the estate of the said James MARTIN under his will this 10^th day of October 1855 Sally A GARRETT <CW BRIDGEWATER William A GARRETT (his mark)>

Recorded July 1856 See file dated 1856 D.C. SANDERS clk

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Received of Robert W. DENTON my guardian Six hundred and thirty one dollars & 31 cents in full of all moneys coming to me from my Father’s estate this 5^th day of September 1856 Josiah B DENTON

Recorded the 6^th Sept 1856 See file dated 1856 D.C.SANDERS clk

Recd of Americus J BOULTON one hundred and fifty dollars in full of all demands or claims which he is indebted to Sarah E. ARMSTED formerly Sarah E. BOULTON as guardian for said Sarah E. given under my hand and seal this 22 Sept 1856 William ARMSTED

Recd the 22^nd Sept 1856 & delivered to BOULTON D.C.SANDERS clk

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I do hearby nominate and appoint (?) C. SLOAN my attorney in fact to demand and receive for me from one Levi WINKLER or any other person having possession of or liable for the same a legacy bequeathed to me by Edmond SUTTLE or a distributive share which has descended to me from one Edmond SUTTLE now deceased late of the county of Smith and State of Tennessee and all necessary receipts bonds acquittances for me and in my name to execute for and about the same I do further empower my said attorney to sue for and recover the same or any part thereof whether the same be real or personal estate and for this purpose to make and employ one or more attorneys under him and to do all other acts and things necessary to accomplish the objects of this power at my expense and charge and I do hearby ratify and confirm all the lawful actings and doings of my said attorney in the premises as fully as if I were present and doing the same myself this the 17^th day of Sept 1856 Susanna McM SLOAN (her mark) attest John L SLOAN William SLOAN

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Received of Levi C WINKLER my guardian fifty three dollars and 95 cents in full of my share of my grandfather Edward SUTTLE’s estate this 29^th September Susanna M SLOAN by E.H. SLOAN attorney

Recorded the 29^th Sept 1856 See file dated 1856 D.C. SANDERS clk

$140.28 Received of Jefferson ROWLAND guardian of my wife Marina formerly Marina ROWLAND One hundred & forty dollars & 28 cents the full amount due me in right of my wife from said guardian this 10^th October 1856 Sydney MCDONALD

Recorded the 10^th Oct 1856 see file dated 1856 D.C. SANDERS clk

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$245.80 Received of John A. SQUIRES my guardian two hundred and forty five dollars & eighty cents in full of the amount coming to me through him as guardian from the estate of J.H. GULLICK decst this 25^th Oct 1856 Jas M. SQUIRES

Recorded 25^th Oct 1856 See file dated 1856 D.C. SANDERS clk

$334.83 Received of WVR HALLUM former Clerk of Smith County three hundred & thirty four dollars & 83 cts the amount due me in said clks hands from the sale of slaves etc this 3^rd Novr 1856 Jordan BEASLEY

Recorded 10 Nov 1856 see file dated 1856 D.C. SANDERS clk

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$109.00 Recieved of WVR HALLUM former Clerk of Smith County Court one hundred and nine dollars the full amount due me in his hands for the sale of land sold by order of the County court in the Case of James T. BOLTEN & wife vs BEASLEY etc this 7 Novr 1856 M.A. BEASLEY

Tennessee Smith County > Personally appeared… Mary A. BEASLEY…

Recorded the 10^th Novr 1856 see file dated 1856 D.C. SANDERS clk

$281.50 Recd of Ephraim ELROD former Guardian of Robt CLARK a lunatic two hundred and eighty-one dollars & 50 cents in full of the amount coming the said Robt from the estate of his father Andrew CLARK decst this 18^th day of Novr 1856 H.B. CLARK guard for Robert CLARK

Recorded the 18^th Novr 1856 see file dated 1856 D.C. SANDERS clk

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$26.93 Recd of Sarah HIGH my guardian twenty six dollars & 93 Cents the amount due me from my father’s personal estate which has come into her hands as such guardian this 12 day of January 1857 Benjamin R. HIGH

Recorded the 12^th Jan 1857 see file dated 1857 D.C. SANDERS clk

William W trusdale

$868.04 Recd of James Trusdale my guardian eight hundred and sixty eight dollars and 4 cents in full of all demands against him this 7 Apl 1857 William W. TRUSDALE

Recorded the 25^th of June 1857 D.C. SANDERS clk

$264.43 received of Robert W. GAR--- two hundred and sixty four dollars & 43 cents in full of the amount due me from said guardian 9^th May 1857 Richard CUNNINGHAM

recorded 25^th June 1857 D.C. SANDERS clk

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Recd of David P. CARDWELL former guardian for Malvina J. Robert (I.) & Moses H. ALLEN (?) hundred and seventy one dollars & 20 cents in full all of money in his hands belonging to said wards this 23^rd Feb 1857 Thos ARRINGTON gard

Recorded 25^th June 1857 D.C. SANDERS clk

$302.04 Recd of Evelina HARRIS our guardian three hundred & two dollars & 14 Cents in full of the amount due us from the estate of Benjamin DENNY decd in testimony where of all and each of us have here unto set our hand and seal Joseph ALLISON C. ALLISON

Recorded 25^th June 1857 D.C. SANDERS clk

$163.87 Recd of Americus D. BOULTON my guardian one hundred and sixty three dollars & 87 cents in full of all demands due as guardian this 4^th day March 1857 Mary BAKER J. BAKER

Recorded 25^th June 1857 D.C. SANDERS clk

$175.76 Recd of Jonathan H. SMITH gard one hundred and seventy five dollars and 76 cents in full of all money to me as my interest In my fathers estate through him as guardian etc

18 april 1857 James A. GALLASPIE test El-as SMITH

Recd 25^th June 1857 D.C. SANDERS clk

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Recd of Ephraim ELROD two hundred and sixty eight dollars and seventy five cents the amount of money coming to me from him as my guardian this 15^th day of February 1856 Nancy Ann CLARK Attest Alexander SADLER William E. ELROD (his mark)

Recorded the 18^th Novr 1956 See file dated 1856 D.C. SANDERS clk

Recd of Horbert W. HAYNES my guardian the land warrant that he obtained for me as guardian of 80 acres of bounty land in full of all claims I have against him as my guardian & I further certify that I am twenty one years old & acting for myself this 31^st day of December 1856 Sarah J. HUNT

Recorded the 31^st Decr 1856 See file dated 1856 D.C. SANDERS clk

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$31.60 recd of William KEARBY thirty one dollars and 60 cents in full of all money in his hands as my Guardian this 17 July 1857 G.P. GIFFORD

Recorded 25 June 1857 D.C. SANDERS clk

$1000. Recd of E.W. CORNWELL Guardian in Tennessee of the minors David S HOGG & Catistia HOGG one thousand dollars Said amount being paid by the said CORNWELL to me as the Guardian in the state of Mississippi of said minors David S & Catista HOGG by order of Smith County Court in Tennessee John BELFONS Guardian of David S & Catista HOGG test W.A. G---Y

Recorded 17 July 1857 See file 1857 D.C. SANDERS clk

$417.56 Received of WVR HALLUM former clerk four hundred and seventeen dollars & 56 cts the full amount due --- Caleb C & Sarah F. GAMMON in Said clerks hands from the sale of lands sold by order of Smith County Court in the case of Eli GAMMON, Jr & others vs Mary S GAMMON & others of which Eli GAMMON, Sr decd seized & possessed this 25 August 1857 T.T. STOVALL

Tennessee Smith County > Personally appeared…Thomas T. STOVALL…

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See file date 1857 D.C. SANDERS clk

$663.74 Recd of William YOUNG my Guardian Six hundred & Sixty three dollars & 74 Cents in full of all moneys in his hands coming to me through his hands from my fathers Estate Given under my hand and Seal this 28^th day of August 1857 S.M. HOLLAND

Tennessee Smith County > Personally appeared…Stephen M HOLLAND…

See file date 1857 D.C. SANDERS clk

$199.81 Recd of Hardy CALHOON my guardian one hundred and ninety nine dollars & 81 cents in full of demands against him as such this 4^th day of August 1857 Samuel B. DAVIS (his mark)

See file date 1857 D.C. SANDERS clk

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$21.85 Recd of Josiah REECE my guardian twenty one dollars & 85 cts in full of all money in is hands coming to me this 3 day of August 1858 Wade H. REECE

See file date 1857 D.C. SANDERS clk

$116.14 Received of Owen J WILLIAMS my Guardian one hundred and sixteen dollars & 14 cents in full of all money in his hands as Guardian arising from my fathers Est this 17^th Day of November 1857 John HARPER

Recorded the 18 Novr 1857 See file dated 1857 D.C. SANDERS clk

$376.56 Recd of Thomas ARINGTON Guardian for Melvina J. ALLEN Robt J. ALLEN and Moses H ALLEN three hundred and seventy six 56/100 dollars the amount due said minors as per clerks settlement said amount received in a note dated 5 January 1857 due one day after date payable to Daniel J. CARDWELL by John R. MOORES William VR HALLUM & B.F. Cloud SMITH this 8^th of December 1857 H.B. McDONALD attorney for Arch ALLEN the p----y guardian of the above named minors

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See file date 1857 D.C. SANDERS clk

$42.85 Recd of Levi C. WINKLER my Guardian forty two dollars & 85 cents the full amount of all moneys in his hands coming to me from my fathers Est this 23 Novr 1857 Harriet CHAFFIN (her mark)

See file date 1857 D.C. SANDERS clk

$45.20 Recd of Levi C. WINKLER my Guardian forty five dollars & 20 cts in full of all money coming to me through him from my fathers Est this 23 Novr 1857 Jasun CHAFFIN (his mark)

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See file date 1857 D.C. SANDERS clk

$132. Recd of Peter H----- my Guardian one hundred & thirty two dollars Less $125 for recording this receipt it being in full of all money in his hands coming to me from my Grandfathers Est this 12 day of January 1858 James BALLU-

Recorded the 21 day of January 1858 D.C. SANDERS clk

$62.36 recd of George C------ my Guardian by administrator Edwin ATWOOD sixty two dollars & 36 cents in full of the amount coming to me through Said Guardian from the estate of Edwin Y ATWOOD in right of my mother Nancy C-TNEY deceased this 6^th day of December 1857 E.A. C-TNEY

J.W.PATEY JP for said county

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$62.36 Received of George C-TNEY my guardian by Administrator Edwin ATWOOD sixty nine dollars & 36 cts in full of the amount coming to me through guardian from the estate of Edwin Y ATWOOD in right of my mother Nancy C-TNEY decst this 17 day of Decr 1837 George E. C-TNEY

Recorded the 21 Jany 1858 SANDERS clk

$62.36 Received of George COOTNEY my Guardian by Administrator Edwin ATWOOD sixty two dollars & 36 cents in full of the amount coming to me through said Guardian from the est of Edwin Y ATWOOD in right of my mother Nancy COOTNEY deceased this 14 day of Novr 1857 J.T. COOTNEY

Tennessee Smith County > Personally appeared before me John W PATY an acting Justice of the Peace in & for said county James T. COOTNEY with whom I am personally acquainted & who acknowledged that he executed the forgoing receipt for the purposes therein contained Witness my hand & Seal the 31 day of December 1857 J.W. PATY JP

Recorded the 21 January 1858 SANDERS clk

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$290.76 Recd of Eveline HARRIS my Guardian Two hundred & ninety dollars & 76 cents it being the full amount of my interest in my fathers Estate coming to me through her as Guardian this 11^th May 1858 James W. DENNY

Acknowledged before me the 11 May 1858 D.C. SANDERS clk

$268.66 Recd of Eveline HARRIS our Guardian two hundred and sixty eight dollars & 66 cents Less $150. for recording this receipt it being the full amount coming to us from our said guardian this 27^th January 1859 Enoch ROLLINGS Mary E. ROLLINGS

Tennessee Smith County > Personally appeared…Enoch ROLLINGS Jr…also…Mary ROLLINGS formerly Mary DENNY privately and apart from her husband the said Enoch…

Recorded the 5 January 1859 SANDERS clk

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State of Tennessee Smith County > Personally appeared before me John UHLE and made oath in due form of law that from the best information that he can get that he is now twenty one years old and that he makes this affidavit for the purpose of drawing the money out of the hands of his Guardian A.L.BAINS that is due to him from said Guardian this August 12^th 1856 John UHLE (his mark)

Sworn to & subscribed before me on the day of the date thereof Jas W. GRISSIM JP

Received of A.L. BAI--- forty three dollars --------- due me from him as my Guardian this August 12^th 1856 John UHLE (his mark) test J.R. HUBBELL (HUBBETT) W.F. McALISTER

Recorded 5 Jany 1859 D.C. SANDERS clk

Received of A.L. BAINS Guardian of Mary Jane BURTON now Mary Jane POWERS and my wife forty three dollars in full of all demands against him as Guardian Novr 15 1856 Mary Jane POWERS James POWERS

Recorded the 6 Jany 1859 D.C. SANDERS clk

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$153.79 Received of Jefferson ROWLAND my Guardian one hundred and fifty three dollars & 79 cents Less $1.25 for recording this receipt it being the full amount coming to me from my said guardian this 21^st day of Decr 1858 Benjamin ROWLAND

Acknowledged before me the same day it bears date D.C. SANDERS clk

$660.37 received of Wm B. DENTON by -------- POPE & D.A. -------- Administrators six hundred & sixty dollars & 37 cts less $1.25 for recording this receipt it being the full amount coming to me from my said Guardian to date this 1^st March 1859 J.M. DENTON

Acknowledged before me 9 March 1859 D.C. SANDERS clk

Know all men by theses presents that we Andrew J MORRIES the heir at law of Joseph J LYNCH deceased and James W. MO---- her husband of the County of Jefferson and state of Illinois have made constitute and appoint Robert NICKSON of said county and State and by these presents do make constitute and appoint Said Robert NICKSON our true and lawful attorney for us and in our name place and stead to collect by suit at law or Equity if necessary and give receipt all and every sum or sums of money --- --id coming to us from the Estate of Joseph J LYNCH decst late of Smith County and State of Tennessee as heirs of law of the said Joseph J LYNCH giving granting unto our said Attorney full power and authority to do and perform all and every act and thing whatsoever necessary to be done in and about

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the premises as fully and to all interests and purposes as we mite do or could do if personally present hearby re----ing and confirming all that our said Attorney may or shall lawfully do in the premises by virtue hereof witness our hands and seals at Mt Vernon Illinois on the 21^st Day of May AD 1856 Amanda J M-----S (her mark) James W. M-----S

State of Illinois County of Jefferson > …personally came Amanda J MORRIES and James W. MORRIES her husband… John S BA---- clerk

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$35.00 Received of John W EASTES by Jonathon BAILY Executor thirty five dollars less $2.25 for recording receipt & power of Attorney it being the full amount coming from the Est of J.W. EASTES the said EASTES being my Guardian for the same this 14^th day of Feby 1859 A LYNCH by R NICKSON Atto

Acknowledged before me the 14^th Feby 1859 D.C. SANDERS clk

$36.24 Received of F.P. GILL my guardian thirty six dollars & 24 cents less $1.25 for recording this receipt it being the amount in his hands coming to me this 18^th day of December 1858 J.L. DAVIS Ann L DAVIS

Acknowledged before me the 18^th Day of Decr 1858 J.W. PATY JP

$34.24 Recd of F.P. GILL my Guard thirty four dollars & 24 cents less $1.25 for recording this receipt it being the amount in his hands coming to me this 18^th Day of Decr 1858 Mary BARNETT

Acknowledged before me the 18^th Day of Decr 1858 J.W. PATY JP

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$39.24 Recd of F.P. GILL my Guard thirty nine dollars & 24 cents less $1.25 for recording this receipt it being the amount coming to me through his hands this 18^th day of December 1858 Wm P. DAVIS M.F. DAVIS

Acknowledged before me the 18 Day of December 1858 J.W. PATY JP

July the 4^th 1859 Recd S ALLISON as Guardian for M.A.DOWELL decst one hundred and twenty four dollars & 75 cts in full one part of all effects that came in to my hands as Guardian for said ward W.H.CRUTCHFIELD

Acknowledged before me the 4 July 1859 D.C. SANDERS clk

$250.45 Recd of Azariah GRIFFIN my Guardian two hundred & fifty dollars & 45 cts the full amount coming to me from my said Guardian the 1^st August 1858 this 19^th day of January 1859 James F. BELL

Witness my hand & Seal this 19 day of January 1859 J.T.SHEPHERD JP

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$560.00 Received of James BRADLY my Guardian five hundred and Sixty dollars it being the full amount in his hands as my said Guardian this 2^nd day of May 1859 E.L. BRADLY attest A.L. BAINS J.T. HOLLIS

Recorded the 19^th August 1859 D.C. SANDERS clk

Received of George APPLE Guardian for Edwin APPLE in full of his claim against said APPLE December 9^th 1853 Edwin APPLE

Received of George APPLE Guardian for Madison APPLE eighty one dollars & 35 cents in full of his part that is going to him this the 1^st September 1853 Madison APPLE

State of Tennessee Smith County > This day personally appeared J.O. APPLE & G.W. APPLE before me J.E.FINELL an acting Justice for said county and made oath in due form of law that the receipt from Edwin APPLE to George APPLE his guardian dated the 9^th of December 1853 purporting to be in full of his demands against said guardian was acknowledged to be in full of his claims upon said George APPLE by the said Edwin APPLE in our presents at the time bears date

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And the receipt from Madison APPLE dated 1^st September 1853 was acknowledged in our presents to be a full discharge from said George APPLE his guardian at the time it bears date and that they are the identical wards the said George APPLE was Guardian for Sworn to and sertified before me the 4^th August 1857(9) J.E. FERRELL JP

$180.93 Received of William J CLEVELAND ---- Guardian one hundred & eighty & 93/100 dollars less one dollar & 25 cts for recording this receipt it being the full amount coming to me from the Estate of Edmond & Joanah DILLAHAY dest through my said Guardians hands This 18 day of April 1859 Sanders B DAVIS (his mark) Joanah C (E) DAVIS (her mark)

Tennessee Smith County > Personally appeared before me E.W. CORNWELL an acting Justice of the Peace…Joanah DAVIS formerly Joanah CLEVELAND privately and apart from her husband

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the said S.B. DAVIS…this the 18 day of April 1859 E.W. CORNWELL JP…

Received from Harriett BRUCE my guardian three hundred & twenty seven dollars & eighty cents less one dollar & twenty five cents for recording this receipt it being the full amount coming to me from the Estate of my father Edwin H. BRUCE decd through my said Guardian hands this 5^th October 1859 William J(I) BRUCE

Witness my hand at office the 5^th October 1859 D.C. SANDERS clk by G.C. SANDERS clk

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Received October 17^th 1859 Wm S. ALEXANDER my Guardian four hundred & sixty eight dollars & 86 cents in full of the amount due to my wife from him as her guardian Oct 17^th 1859 Elija HACKETT (his mark)

Tennessee Smith County > This day personally appeared before me D.W.C. JOHNSON an acting Justice of the Peace in & for said County Mrs Lutitia HACKETT & her husband Elija HACKETT with whom I am personally acquainted & who acknowledged that they executed the within receipt for the purposes therein contained In witness whereof I have hereunto set my hand & seal the 7^th Oct 1859 D.W.C. JOHNSON JP for Smith County

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$51.17 Received of David FRY my Guardian fifty one dollars & 17 cts less $125 for recording this receipt it being the full amount coming to me from my said guardian to 1^st February 1859 this 10 Oct 1859 John T WOODSON Malinda WOODSON

Acknowledged before me by both the above obliges this 10 Day of Oct 1859 D.W.BRADFORD JP for Smith County

$76 Received of David FRY my guardian seventy six dollars less $125 for recording this receipt it being the full amount coming to me from my said Guardian to February 1859 this 10 day of Oct 1859 Benjamin FRY Mary E FRY

Acknowledged before me by both the above named obliges this 10 day of October 1859 D.W. BRADFORD JP for Smith County

$64.61 Recd of David FRY my Guardian sixty four dollars & 61 cents less $125 for recording this receipt it being the full amount coming to me from my Guardian to Feby 1859 this 10 Day of October 1859 date F BRADFORD Sarah Jane BRADFORD

acknowledged before me by both the obliges the 10^th day of October 1859 D.W. BRADFORD JP for Smith County

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Received of John GIBBS my Guardian one hundred & eight dollars less $1.25 for recording this receipt it being the amount due me to date from my said Guardian this 30^th October 1859 John M. PATY

Acknowledged before me the 30^th Oct 1859 D.C. SANDERS clk

Received of Efrom ELROD four hundred and forty eight dollars in full of the amount of money coming from him to me as my guardian this 6^th Day of June 1859 Richard CLARK Alexander SADLER William E. ELROD

Proven by Alexander SADLER & W.E. ELROD Subscribing witnesses the 24 Nov 1859 D.C. SANDERS clk

$230.71 Received of David C.SANDERS clk & commissioner for the heirs of Charles BOULTON decst two hundred & thirty dollars & 71 cts less $1.25 for recording this receipt it being the amount coming to my ward Charles McGEE from last payment and land sold by order of Smith County Court this 1^st Day of January 1860 John McGEE

Acknowledged before me the 1^st Day of January 1860 D.C.SANDERS clk

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$655.75 Received of Ephraim ELROD our Guardian four hundred and $55.75 less $125 for recording this receipt it being the full amount coming to us from our said guardian this 17^th day of September 1859 Sidney DOBBS Susan R DOBBS

Tennessee Smith County > Personally appeared before me Lewis FRANKLIN an acting Justice of the Peace…Sidney DOBBS…Susan DOBBS formerly Susan CLARK privately and apart from her husband the said Sidney DOBBS…Witness my hand & seal this the 17^th Day of September 1859 Lewis FRANKLIN JP for Smith County

$441.01 Received of ---- MASON my guardian four hundred and forty one dollars & one cent less $125 for recording this receipt it being the amount coming to me from my said Guardian this 31 Day of ---- 1859 Lucy A WHILLEY (her mark)

Acknowledged before me the 31 Decr 1859 D.C. SANDERS clk

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$217.40 Recd of Harry (Hardy) CALHOON my Guardian two hundred and seventeen dollars & 40 cents less $125 for recording this Receipt it being the amount coming to me from Said Guardian this 24^th Decr 1859 Edmond B DAVIS (his mark)

Acknowledged before me the same day executed this 24^th Decr 1859 D.C.SANDERS clk

$198.67 Recd of Joseph W.ALLEN my Guardian one hundred and ninety eight dollars & 67 cents less $1.25 for recording this receipt it being the amount coming to me from my said Guardian this 22 day of Nov 1859 M.J. ALLEN

Tennessee Smith County > Personally appeared before me Benjamin J VADEN an acting Justice of the Peace…Martha J ALLEN…Witness my hand and seal the 25^th Day of Nov 1859 B.J. VADEN JP for Smith County

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State of Kentucky Crittendon County Court > Febuary 1st 1860

On motion of Jesse BEARD it is ordered that he be and is hereby appointed Guardian for Mary D GOSS Samuel R GOSS infants and heirs of Samuel GOSS deceased late of Smith County Tennessee Whereupon the said BEARD took the oath and with Pleasant PARRIS his security entered into Bond in the penalty of five hundred dollars conditioned and payable according to law

Know all men by these presents that we Jesse BEARD as principal and Pleasant PARRIS as security are held and firmly bound unto the commonwealth of Kentucky in the penal sum of five hundred dollars for the payment of which will and truly to be made we bind ourselves our heirs Executors and administrators jointly & severally firmly by these presents sealed and dated this 1st day of Febuary. The condition of the above obligation is such that whereas the Said Jesse BEARD hath this day been appointed Guardian for Mary D GOSS & Samuel R GOSS infants and heirs of Samuel GOSS deceased now the above bound Jesse BEARD shall faithfully act as Guardian for said heirs according to law in taking care of their Estate then the above obligation to be void else remain in full force and virtue in law Jesse BEARD Pleasant PARRIS

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State of Kentucky Crittendon County > I Berry S YONG clerk…. in Marion this 1^st day of Feby 1860 Berry S YONG clk

State of Kentucky Crittendon County > I DW CARTER Judge…hereby certify that Berry S YONG…duly elected and qualified…given under my hand having no seal this 1^st day of Feby 1860 D.W. CARTER TJ. c.c.

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$101.23 Recd of William G HANKINS my Guardian one hundred and one dollars $ 22 cts with interest less $125 for recording this receipt it being the amount coming to me from my Said Guardian which is the amount he recd from D.C. SANDERS clk of Smith County Court. Given under my hand and seal this 13^th Feby 1860 T.T. HANKINS (his mark)

Witness my hand at office this 13^th Feby 1860 D.C.SANDERS clk

$198.62 Received of Joseph W ALLEN my Guardian one hundred and ninety Eight Dollars & 62 cts less $125 for recording this receipt it being the amount coming to me from my said Guardian this 22^nd Day of Nov 1859 M.J. ALLEN

Tennessee Smith County > Personally appeared before me Benjamin J VADEN an acting Justice pf the Peace…Martha J. ALLEN…Witness my hand and seal this the 25^th Day of Nov 1859 BJ VADEN JP for Smith County

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$29.16 Recd of Charles PIGG our Guardian twenty nine dollars & 16 cts less $ 100 for recording this receipt it being the amount coming to us from the Estate of John CO-O decst through his hands as Such Guardian this 6^th Day of Feby 1860 A---- J LUCK (LACK) Rebecca Frances LUCK (LACK)

Tennessee Smith County > Personally appeared…AJ LUCK (LACK) …Rebecca Francis LUCK (LACK) formerly Rebecca F CO-O privately and apart from her husband the Said AJ LUCK (LACK)…Witness my hand at office the 6 Feby 1860 D.C.SANDERS clk

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$796.32 Recd of Samuel W GARRETT my Guardian seven hundred and ninety six & 92 cts less $125 for recording this receipt it being the amount coming to me from my said Guardian also recd of my Guardian a Negro boy ENOCH which he have recd as my Guardian this 10 January 1860 John P BEASLY

Witness my hand at office this 10 Jany 186 D.C. SANDERS clk

$441.01 Recd of M.D. MASON my Guardian four hundred and forty one dollars & one cent less $125 for recording this receipt it being the amount coming to me from my said Guardian this 31 Day of Dec 1859 Lucy A WHITLY (WHITBY) (her mark)

Witness my hand at office the 31^st December 1857 D.C. SANDERS clk

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$130.25 Recd of Peter HOUSE my Guardian one hundred and thirty dollars & 75 cents it being the amount coming to me from my said Guardian this 27 March 1860 MA BALLOW by Lenard BALLOW

Witness my hand at office 27 March 1860 D.C. SANDERS clk

$178.50 Recd of G.H. HARDCASTLE my Guardian one hundred and seventy eight dollars & 50 cts less $125 for recording this receipt it being the amount coming to me from my said Guardian except the land this 27 March 1860 Parker ARMO---T (his mark)

Witness my hand at office the 27 March 1860 D.C. SANDERS clk

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Received of William S ALEXANDER four hundred & twenty nine dollars in full of the amount due me from him as my guardian this 7 day of Feby 1860 Geo M.OLDHAM (his mark)

State of Tennessee Smith County > Personally appeared…George M. OLDHAM…In testimony whereof I have hereunto set my hand & seal this 7^th Day of Feby 1860 Joseph BOWMAN JP for Smith County

$97.93 Received of David C SANDERS clk & commissioner for the heirs of Hardy SANDERSON decst ninety seven dollars & 93 cents less $125 for recording this receipt it being the amount coming to my wards to wit Wm ASKEWs children this 5^th December 1859 on first payment on land sold by order of Smith County Court Ira W KING Guardian

Witness my hand at office the 4^th April 1860 D.C. SANDERS clk

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$170.09 Received of Jefferson ROWLAND my Guardian one hundred & seventy dollars & 9 cts less $125 for recording this it being the amount coming to me from said Guardian to August 1860. This 21^st Feb 1861 Robt. ROWLAND

Tennessee Smith County > Personally appeared…Robert ROWLAND…Witness my hand at office this 21^st February 1861 D.C. SANDERS clk

$675.85 Received of David P HODGES my Guardian six hundred and seventy five dollars and 83 cts less $125 for recording this receipt it being the amount coming to me from said Guardian to 1^st January 1861 - also Negro boy AARON and the deficiency as per order of the court in division of slaves this 12^th Jany 1861

N.B. Except a small amount in HALLABURTON’s hands in Arkansas which I will retain (----turd) in my own hands this 12 January 1861 W.R. DOUGLASS

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Tennessee Smith County > Personally appeared…William R. DOUGLASS…Witness my hand at office this 12 day of January 1861 D.C.SANDERS clk

Received of Vincent R BRADFORD special Guardian of Mary G SQUIRES the sum of sixty three dollars and 65 cents the distributive share of thaid M.G. SQUIRES of the sale of land sold by the clerk of the County Court of Smith County. This 27^th September 1861 Amanda J. SQUIRES

$4.36 Received of Jeremiah GOGGINS my Guardian four dollars & 36 cents and the further sum of cents interest due thereon being the full amount due. This 10^th day of March 1856 Mary Ann CROWDER (her mark) attest S.H. SMITH Willie COGGIN

Received of Samuel PASCHAL former guardian to Lutitia G TUGGLE seven hundred and forty one dollars & 75 cents in full of all the monies and rents due said L.G. TUGGLE to date January 7 1861 Jacob M TUGGLE Guard

Acknowledged before me 1^st April 1861 D.C. SANDERS clk

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received of Isaac JONES Guardian for Rachel E. HART formerly Rachel E. GILLASPIE one hundred and seventy one dollars and 58 cents in full of all her estate which he holds in his hands as guardian for said Rachel E. HART this 4^th of October 1855 James M. HART admr of RE HART attest J.A. GREGORY R.G. DAVIS (his mark) James JONES T.C. DAVIS

$186.23 Received of William J CLEAVELAND my guardian one hundred and eighty six dollars & 23 cents less $125 for recording this receipt it being the amount coming to me from my said Guardian to 1^st Jany 1859 A.P. CLEVELAND

Ack before me 1^st Jany 1859 SANDERS clk

$285.32 Received of Josiah BAIRD Sr Guardian for Martha BAIRD by Josiah BAIRD admr of said Josiah Sr decd two hundred and eighty five dollars & 32 cts less $125 for recording this receipt it being the amount in said Guardians hands to Oct 1861 Charles PIGG Attest Simon JONES Reubin BAIRD

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$54.52 received of Jeremiah GAMMON guardian for William LOVELADY fifty four dollars and 52 cents less ---- for recording this receipt and power of atto it being the amount coming to said William LOVELADY with interest to 25 Dec 1860. This 29 Dec 1860 John LOVELADY Atto

Witness my hand at office the 29^th December 1860 D.C. SANDERS clerk

$53.00 Received of Joseph C DICKENS Guard for Mary C BENNETT fifty three dollars the full amount of all moneys coming to her through his hands. This 3^rd day of October 1861 Mary C. COCHRAN (her mark) William COCHRAN (his mark)

Tennessee Smith County > Personally appeared…Mary C. COCHRAN…privately and apart from her husband the said William COCHRAN…

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Witness my hand at office the 3^rd of Oct 1860 D.C. SANDERS clk

Received of W.F. DOWELL my Guardian twelve hundred and seventy five dollars & 54 cts my entire interest due me from my father’s estate Willis DOWELL this January the 6^th 1863 J.S. DOWELL Attest James P STANFORD

I do hereby certify that the above is a true copy E.W.TURNER clk

$535.96 Recd of William C DENNY our Guardian five hundred and thirty five dollars & 96 cents less $125 for recording this receipt it being the amount coming to me or us through his hands as such Guardian of the personal Estate of Leroy BRADLY decst this 23 Day of March 1861 Jerry JONES Parthina JONES (her mark) Test G.W. PAGE

Tennessee Smith County > Personally appeared before me G.W.PAGE an acting Justice of the Peace…Jeremiah JONES…

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…Parthina JONES formerly Parthina JONES…privately and apart from her husband…

Witness my hand & seal the 23 Day of March 1861 G.W.PAGE JP of Smith County

$175.97 Recd of E.J. JENKINS Guard for Robt D HARRIS one hundred & seventy five dollars & 97 cents less $125 for recording this receipt & 125 for recording power of Attorney it being the amount in my hands going to Said R.D. HARRIS this 21^st Day of December 1860 Francis DOWELL Attorney

Witness my hand at office the 21 Decr 1860 D.C. SANDERS clk

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$26.93 Recd of Sarah HIGH my Guardian twenty six dollars & 96 cents in full of all money coming from her as such Guardian which has come into her hands to date this 27 Sept 1860 Branch HIGH

Witness my hand at office the 3 Day of October 1860 D.C. SANDERS clk

$184.72 Carthage March 16^th 1865 Received of John J HUGHS Guardian for F.E.P. GOSS one hundred and eighty four dollars & 75 cents less $1.75 for recording & stamps on this receipt it being the amount coming to me from said Guardian as Administrator of Said F.E.P.GOSS deceased this day & date above written. Henry D GOSS Admr

Witness my hand at office the 6^th March 1865 E.W. TURNER clk

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$25.06 Received of John S CARTER Guardian for Elizabeth BAKER twenty five dollars and six cents, less $1.25 for recording this receipt it being the amount with interest to this date including one dollar and fifty cents from N WARD administrator of the Estate of Mary BAKER deceased in his hands coming to me from the Estate of Wm BAKER deceased this the 23 day of July 1862 John B PATTERSON Mary E PATTERSON

Tennessee Smith County > Personally appeared before me Wm B. WHITLEY an acting Justice of the Peace …John B PATTERSON…Mary Elizabeth PATTERSON formerly Elizabeth BAKER…apart from her husband the said John B PATTERSON…

Witness my hand and seal July 23^rd 1862 Wm. B. WHITLEY JP for Smith County Attest E.W. TURNER clk

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Received of G (Y) POPE one hundred and twenty two dollars & 80 cts in full of the amount of money due to me from him as my guardian this 6^th day of February 1865 Sarah A BOYKIN Attest William G B SALLINGS

State of Tennessee Smith County > …acknowledged…this 6^th day of February 1865 David A TYREE JP for said county TURNER clk

Received of John VADON my Guardian thirty nine dollars and seventy five cents being my part of the money that came to me from my father’s estate given under my hand this the nth day of May 1865 Susan VADON Attest C.C. VANDYPOOL Robert VADON

This n May 1865 E.W. TURNER clk

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State of Tennessee Smith County > Personally appeared…Sarah J COURTNEY…

Witness my hand at office in Carthage this 13 day of April 1865 E.W.TURNER clk

Received of MW PHILLIPS five dollars of the moneys in his hands as Guardian this the 31^st of August 1863. And received of him MW PHILLIPS two hundred & seventeen dollars & 90/100 cts in part of the moneys in his hands as Guardian for me this the 2^nd day of May 1864. And also twelve dollars and ninety cents save one dollar & 50/1-cts for clks fee in full of all moneys in his hands as my Guardian up to settlement with County Clerk 6^th January 1864. 12.19 This June the 21^st 1864 Sarah J COURTNEY Attest by E. ATWOOD James R ALLEN

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$1114.12 Received of Jacob M TUGGLE Eleven hundred and fourteen dollars and twelve cents the amount of money coming to me from him as my Guardian this 27^th day of August 1865 Lutitia G TUGGLE

This August the 27^th 1865 B.F. ATWOOD JP for Smith County

(**this may have been crossed out - dhs)

$192.79 April 1^st 1865 Received of Walter L TONEY my Guardian one hundred and ninety two 79/100 dollars the full amount due me from him as guardian up to the day and date above written James E. TONEY stamped 2 cents

September 29^th 1865 Received of E.R. WELLS (WILLS) my guardian five hundred and twenty two & 92/100 dollars the full amount due me from my said guardian N.W.TERRY

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October 5 1861 Received of Josiah BAIRD jr as administrator of Josiah BAIRD deceased who was up to his death the guardian of Martha F BAIRD three hundred and eighty five dollars and thirty two cents the full amount of her funds coming to her in the hands of the administrator or due her from her former guardian Josiah BAIRD deceased Charles PIGG

(**this may have been crossed out - dhs)

Nov 1^st 1865 Whereas John DEADMON has been the regular and legal guardian of Elizabeth Jane AMONETT who had intermarried with HC HARDCASTLE and died on the 11 day of May 1865 leaving AJ AMONTT and PARKER AMONETT her half brothers and the said John DEADMON as Guardian wishes to pay over to those written the effects in his hands. Therefore we HC HARDCASTLE AJ AMONETT & Parker AMONETT hereby acknowledge that we have received of the said John DEADMON Guardian etc eight hundred & three dollars and thirty five cents in full of our interest in said Guardians hands AJ AMONETT Parker AMONETT HC AMONETT (5cts stamped)

Witness E.W.TURNER clerk at office this 1^st day of November 1865 EW TURNER clk

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$190.65 Received BJ VADON my Guardian one hundred and ninety dollars and sixty five cents less $175 for clks fees & stamps etc for recording this receipt it being the amount coming to me from my said Guardian this 13^th January 1865 George WEST (his mark) Josiah WEST (her mark)

Tennessee Smith County > Personally appeared…George F WEST…Josephine WEST formerly Josephine DILLARD…apart from her said husband the said George F WEST…

Witness my hand at office the 14 day of June 1865 EW CORNWELL JP for said county

November the 14^th 1865 Received of B.J. VADEN my Guardian one hundred and ninety dollars and sixty five cents in full of all moneys in his hands coming to me from him as Guardian Fountin J DILLARD Test W.R. HALLUM

Witness EW TURNER clerk at office in Carthage this November 14^th 1865 EW TURNER clk

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January 3^rd 1866 Received of J.B. PERNELL my Guardian one hundred and nine dollars and sixty cents the amount coming to me from him as Guardian for me N.C. POPE Francis A. POPE

State of Tennessee Smith County > Personally appeared…Francis POPE formerly Francis DENTON now the wife of said N.C. POPE…

Witness EW TURNER clerk of Said court at office 3^rd day of January 1866 EW TURNER clk

January 3^rd 1866 Received of J.B. PERNELL my Guardian one hundred nine dollars and sixty cents the amount coming to me from him as Guardian for me H.C. DENTON

Witness EW TURNER Clerk of Said Court at office this 3^rd day of January 1866 EW TURNER clk

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December 26^th 1865 Received of John DEADMON my Guardian five hundred & twenty one 38/100 dollars in full of all moneys in his hands coming to me from him as Guardian G.W. SPRINGFIELD

Tennessee Smith County > Personally appeared > …George SPRINGFIELD…

Witness EW TURNER Clerk at office this 26^th day of December 1865 EW TURNER clk

Received of Isaac JONES Admr of Thomas SIMPSON decd three hundred and eighty seven dollars and 40 cents with one dollar & 25 cents less to pay Clerks fee for recording receipt in full of my distributive share of the personal Estate of Thomas SIMPSON decd in the hands of the said Isaac JONES to be administered. This the 2^nd day of January 1866 A.A. DAVIS C. F. DAVIS attest by R.G. ALVIS Zack DAVIS

Witness my hand and at office this 11^th day of January 1866 John JONES JP

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State of Tennessee Smith County > Charlotte DAVIS the fieme Covert having personally appeared…apart from her husband A.A. DAVIS…

Witness my hand and Seal this 11^th day of January 1866 John JONES JP

Receipt of Isaac JONES admr of Thomas SIMPSON decd three hundred and Eighty Seven dollars & 40 cents with one dollar and 25 cents less Clerks fee for recording receipt in full of my distributive share of the personal Estate of Thomas SIMPSON decd in the hands of Isaac JONES to be administered this 28^th Dec 1865 T.T. SIMPSON witness L.E. SIMPSON W.B.SIMPSON

Witness EW TURNER clerk at office this 10 January 1860 EW TURNER clk

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Received of Isaac JONES administrator of Thomas SIMPSON decd three hundred and eighty seven dollars and forty cents with one dollar & 25 cents less to pay for recording this receipt in full of my distributive share of the personal Estate of Thomas SIMPSON decd in the hands of Isaac JONES to be administered this 28^th December 1865 L.E.SIMPSON attest J.H. PROWELL H.D. PROWELL

Witness EW TURNER Clerk at office 10^th January 1866 EW TURNER clk

Received of Isaac JONES admr of Thomas SIMPSON decd three hundred and eighty seven dollars and 40 cents with one dollar 25 cents less for clerks fee for recording this receipt in full of my distributive share of the personal Estate of Thomas SIMPSON decd in the hands of Isaac JONES to be administered this day of December 1865 W.B. SIMPSON attest J.T. SIMPSON L.E. SIMPSON

Witness E.W. TURNER clerk at office 10^th January 1866 EW TURNER clk

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Received of Isaac JONES admr of Thomas SIMPSON decd three hundred and eighty seven dollars & 40 cents with one dollar & 25 cents less clerks fee for recording receipt in full of my distributive share of the personal Estate of Thomas SIMPSON decd in the hands of the said Isaac JONES to be administered this 29^th day of December 1865 John SIMPSON attest Pllalanda SIMPSON W.B. SIMPSON L.E. SIMPSON

Witness EW TURNER clerk at office this 10^th January 1866 E.W. TURNER clk

Received of Isaac JONES admr of Thomas SIMPSON deceased five hundred & twenty dollars & 97 cents with one dollar and 25 cents less Clerks fees for recording receipt in full of my distributive Share of the personal Estate of the said Thomas SIMPSON decd in the hands of the said Isaac JONES to be administered, This the 29^th day of December 1865 Attalanta SIMPSON attest W.B. SIMPSON L.E. SIMPSON

State of Tennessee Smith County > Personally appeared…subscribing witness…acquainted with Atlanta SIMPSON the bargainor and that she acknowledged the same…

Witness EW TURNER clerk at office this 10^th day of January 1866

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$305.13 Received of G.H. HARDCASTLE my Guardian three hundred and five 13/100 dollars the full amount due me from said guardian this February 9^th 1866 Andrew J ARMONETT

Witness EW TURNER clerk of said court at office this the 9^th day of February 1866 EW TURNER clk

Received of EW TURNER clerk of Smith County Court one hundred & fifty seven & 50/100 dollars coming from estate of Edward TURNER decd first proceeds sale of land to my wards Susan, Ann John M, and Harret C PASCHAL. This February 10^th 1866 Samuel PASCHAL Guardian See Judgement docket page 18

Witness EW TURNER clerk of said court at office this February 10^th 1866 EW TURNER clk

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$225.89 Recd of Robert MITCHEL my guardian two hundred and twenty five dollars & 89 cnts less $125 for recording this receipt it being the amount coming to me from my said Guardian in full of all demands in his hands this 1^st January 1866 Helen MITCHELL (her mark) test DC SANDERS

Tennessee Smith County > Personally appeared…Helen MITCHEL…

Witness my hand at office the 21^st March 1866 EW TURNER clk

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August the 1^st 1865 Received of Azra GRIFFIN my Guardian two hundred and forty five dollars and sixty two cents it being the amount coming to me from him as Guardian Nancy E. BELL

Witness my hand and Seal this March the 28^th 1866 B.F.ATWOOD JP of Smith County

Received of James H YOUNG Guardian for Leighten F MYRES deceased thirty hundred and twenty five dollars & fifty five cents with interest on same from January first 1866. This January 27^th 1866 JM MYRES admr of Leighten MYRES decd Witness James ----- William DRAPER

This day came before me James M MYRES…D.A. WILL JP for Smith County

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Received James H YOUNG my Guardian twenty nine hundred and ninety eight dollars & twenty eight cts with interest on same from January 1^st 1866

I certify that I am twenty one years of age and entitled to receive of my Guardian my means this January 1^st 1866 James M MYRES witness William DRAPER James GOAD

D.A.WILL JP for Smith County

Received of H.J. PERKINS my Guardian seven hundred and sixteen dollars and eighty five cents it being the full amount coming to me from him as my Guardian this 4^th day of May 1866 H.C. HUBBARD

Witness EW TURNER clerk of Said Court at office this 4 day of May 1866 EW TURNER clk

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Received of MD ALLEN my Guardian two hundred and twenty eight dollars and twenty four cents my full amount coming to me from him now in his hands and that I am now of age this 18^th day of May 1866 H.C. BARRY

Witness EW TURNER clerk of Said Court at office this 18 day of May 1866 EW TURNER clk

Received of Isaac JONES my Guardian ninety six dollars and 18 cents with one dollar & 25 cents less to pay for recording this receipt in full of my distributive share of the personal estate & rents of same of A.J. COMPTON decd I being a legal heir of said decd this the 5^th day of December 1865 Richard H COMPTON attest J.A. JONES C. WARFORD

Witness my hand at office this 25^th November 1867 EW TURNER clerk

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$291.60 Received of Evaline HARRIS my Guardian two hundred and ninety one dollars & sixty cents in full of my share coming to me in her hands as Guardian for me this 17^th day of May 1866 P.G. HARRISON Sarh HARRISON

State of Tennessee Smith County >…Sarah HARRISON, the feme covert, having personally appeared…apart from her husband Pleasant G HARRISON…

Witness my hand & seal this May 19^th 1866 J.R. SMITH JP

State of Tennessee Smith County > Personally appeared…P.S. HARRISON…

Witness EW TURNER clerk of Said Court at office this May 20^th 1866 EW TURNER clk

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Received January 1^st 1866 of J.W. JINGE admr of Yancy MALONE decd forty one hundred and seventeen dollars & twenty three cents which is the entire amount due HEFLIN’s heirs from said Estate Ira W.KING Guardian for HEFLIN’s heirs

Witness EW TURNER clk of Said Court at office 31^st day of May 1866 EW TURNER clk

$638.76 Received of Samuel ALLISON our Guardian six hundred and thirty eight dollars & 76 cts less amount for expences for recording receipt etc it being the full amount coming to us through his hands arising from the estate of John HOUSE decd this 11^th day of June 1866 W.C. MINTON Mary MINTON

Tennessee Smith County > Personly appeared…Mary MINTON formly Mary HOUSE privately and apart from her husband the said W.C. MINTON…

Witness my hand at office the 16^th day of June 1866 EW TURNER clk of Smith County Court

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$211.97 Recd of Mary B. DAVIS my Guardian two hundred and eleven dollars & 97 cents the full amount due me to May 1859 which amount is charged to her on --- books of Smith County Court this 19^th July 1866 Rufus B DAVIS

Witness my hand at office the 20^th July 1866 EW TURNER clk of Smith County Court

Received of John CHAMBERS guardian two hundred and fifty nine dollars and fifty it being the full amount coming to us from him as guardian this July the 20^th 1866 Wade REESE Permelia REESE

State of Tennessee Smith County > Personally appeared…Wade REESE…also Permelia REESE

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wife of the said Wade REESE…

Witness EW TURNER clk of Said Court at office in Carthage this July 20 1966 EW TURNER clk

November 20^th 1865 Received of Eveline HARRIS my Guardian two hundred two dollars in full of my claim against her as my Guardian WB DENNY

Acknowledged as his act and deed in my presents Jany 8^th 1866 JR SMITH JP for Smith County

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Received of James H VAUGHAN Executor of John C BRIDGEWATER decd who was Guardian for Chesly A and Henry M CRYER the following notes with interest included thereon to the first day of January eighteen hundred & sixty six (1866) belonging to the said minor heirs viz one note on CRAIN LIGON & TUNSTALL due 1 January 1866 for $1659.42 one note on LD BALLOW & Thomas SANDERSON due first January 1866

for $190.37 int $68.43 $258.90

One note on EPG GIFFORD & Solomon DEBOW in the hands of JJ RICHARDSON const as per his receipt note due 13 Janry 1854 for $125.00 and interest thereon 89.72 $224.72

One note on GIFFORD & YEATER due 30^th Oct 1860 for $128.05 int $39.69 making $167.74

One note on HO WILKINS, Harry M WILKINS & WY MORTIN due 19 Nov 1856 for $35.00 and interest thereon $19.19 $54.19

One note on Daniel DEAN due 23^rd January 1859 for $20.00 int $9.72 making $29.72

One note on A--- MALONE due 1 January 1860 for $125.00 credited 8 August 1861 $6.08 int $37.08 balance due $156.00

One note on A--- MALONE due 1 Janry 1861 for $125.00 interest $37.50 making $162.50

One note on William M DAY & John D DAY due 1 Oct 1861 for $243.63 int $62.12 $305.75

One note on Josephine MALONE & JH BURFORD due 1^st Janry 1862 for $12.00

int $30.00 $155.00

One note on Martha HAINS & WH HAIL in the hands of JS RICHARDSON const as per his receipt due 31^st Decr 1862 for $125 int $22.50 $147.50

Thirty three hundred twenty one 44/100 dollars $3321.44

One note on Josephine MALONE & DH BURFORD due 1^st Janry 1864

for $125.00 int $15.00 $140.00

One note on Josephine MALONE & DH BURFORD due 1^st January 1865

for $100.00 int $6.00 $106.00

One note on James H VAUGHAN due the 4^th January 1860

for $204.46 int 73.60 $278.06

$3845.50

Cash $1.00 Exchange bank of Tenn $1.00

$3846.50

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The above amount of three thousand eight hundred and forty six dollars & fifty cents in promissory notes as set forth in the forgoing receipt is this day received by me subject to a final settlement so soon as the exact amount may be ascertained from the County Court Clerk this the 21^st day of February 1866 RA BRIDGEWATER Guardian for CD & HM CRYER attest WW SEA-- Charles McMURRY HS CRAIN

Witness my hand at office this 4^th day of Oct 1866 EW TURNER clk

Received of James H VAUGHAN executor of John C BRIDGEWATER decd who was Guardian for Chesly B and Hardy M CRYER James H VAUGHAN note bearing interest from the first day of January last for one hundred and fifty seven dollars and sixty two cents which is the balance in full due me from JC BRIDGEWATER Guardian for said CB & HM CRYER minor heirs of Thomas C CRYOR decd as charged and ----- upon the books of the County Court Clerks of Smith County Tenn this the 4^th day of October 1866 RA BRIDGEWATER test John A FITE Wm B PICKRING

Witness EW TURNER clerk of Said Court at office this 4^th day of October 1866 EW TURNER clk

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Recd of WT HACKETT admr of Anny HACKETT decst nine dollars 25/100 his ratable portion of the said Estate this Oct 5^th 1866 Mathew GARRETT (his mark) test Jos A PENDARVIS

Witness EW TURNER clerk of Said Court at office this 5^th day of October 1866 EW TURNER clk

Received of Thomas FISHER my Guardian twelve hundred & nineteen dollars & 78 cents the full amount due me from the said FISHER as Guardian for me this October 19^th 1866 NE ASKEW JT ASKEW

State of Tennessee Smith County > Personally appeared…John ASKEW…19^th October 1866 John JONES JP

State of Tennessee Smith County > To John Jones Esquire…the examination of Nancy E ASKEW privately…

Witness EW TURNER clerk of the County Court of Smith County at office the 19 day Oct 1866 EW TURNER clk

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State of Tennessee Smith County > Nancy E ASKEW wife of John T ASKEW…

Witness my hand and Seal this 19 day of Oct 1866 John JONES JP

Received of EW TURNER clerk of Smith County Court three hundred and seventy one dollars and eighty three & 1/3 cents the last distributive share coming to my ward James SIMPSON minor child of James SIMPSON decd from the proceeds arising from the sale of the lands belonging to the estate of Thomas SIMPSON decd sold by order of Smith County Court it being the last payment thereon this November 12^th 1866 Isaac JONES

Witness EW TURNER clk of Said Court at office this November 12^th 1866 EW TURNER clk

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Be it known that I Mary F MARTIN one of the Legatees of the estate of Col Wm MARTIN decd have this day received of WF MARTIN my Guardian nine hundred and fifty eight dollars & 50 cents in full of the amount due me as his Ward this Dec 11^th 1865 Fannie MARTIN Witness JH YOUNG BT HERAD

Witness my hand at office this 26^th day of November 1866 EW TURNER clerk

Recd of Thomas T. LIGON twenty four dollars and fifty cents in full of my distributive share in the estate of John DAWSON decd descended to him from Stephen LAMPSON, decd December 12^th 1866 Stephen S DAWSON

Witness my hand 12^th December 1867 EW TURNER clk

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Received of WF DOWELL my Guardian nine hundred & fifteen 62/100 dollars it being the amount coming to me from my said Guardian this 24 day of June 1865 E.J. PATTERSON W.W. PATTERSON

Witness my hand this 24^th June 1865 JR JAMES JP for Smith County

State of Tennessee Smith County > EJ PATTERSON wife of WW PATTERSON having personally appeared…

Witness my hand and Seal this 24^th day of June 1865 JR JAMES JP for Smith County

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Received of David P HODGES my Guardian Six hundred and forty nine dollars and sixty for cents in full of all claims coming to me from the said David P HODGES as Guardian this 23^rd day of January 1867 Susan HAYNIE TJ HAYNIE Witness JM SHOEMAKE SS MANN

State of Tennessee Smith County > Personally appeared…Susan HAYNIE wife of the said TJ HAYNIE…

Witness EW TURNER clerk of Said Court at office in Carthage this 23^rd January 1867 EW TURNER clk

Recd Jan 21 1867 of Ira W KING seven hundred & twenty one dollars & 68 cts which is the amount -- --- as my Guardian heretofor should said amount be more or less than the true amount it is to be refunded or paid Sarah INGE Attest Mary HEFLIN

Received January 1^st 1867 of Ira W KING former Guardian for my wife Sophrona eight hundred & thirty three dollars & forty one cents which is the entire amount due from him as her Guardian Robert A COCKERSHAN present guardian

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Received of Iseral McCLELLIN my Guardian sixty five dollars and four cents in full of the amt coming to me as shown by settlement with the clerk up to this August 1^st 1866 I(J)C DONHO Mary J DONOHO

State of Tennessee Smith County > Personally appeared…Mary J DONOHO formerly MJ McCLELLIN wife of the said I.(J.)C. Donoho…

Witness EW TURNER clk of said court at office this August 1^st 1866 SW TURNER clk

Received of Iserel McCLELLAN my Guardian two hundred and thirty eight dollars and thirty cents in full of the amount coming to me from him as guardian as shown in the settlement with the clerk this August 1^st 1866 Samuel JONES Martha A JONES

State of Tennessee Smith County > Personally appeared…Martha A JONES formerly Martha A McCLELLIN & wife of the said Samuel JONES…

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Witness EW TURNER clerk of said Court at office this first day of August 1866 EW TURNER clerk

March 28^th 1867 Received of Lewis PENDLETON my guardian two hundred and thirty one dollars and seventy four cents in full of all moneys in his hands as per settlement in his hands arising from the personal estate of James BARRY decd my grandfather that have come to his hands as guardian for me James B PENDLETON

Witness EW TURNER clerk of said court at office 28 March 1867 EW TURNER clk

Recorded in Book B page 90 March 28 1867

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Received January the 1^st 1867 of Ira W KING my Guardian nine hundred and twenty seven dollars which is the amount due me from him as Guardian William B HEFLIN Attest

March 27^th 1867 John S CLARK JP for Smith County

We acknowledge ourselves indebted to Ira W KING Guardian of Eliza ASKEW now Eliza HUNTER in the sum of one thousand dollars to be void if John HUNTER who has this day received the entire fund going to his wife Eliza from her Guardian Ira W KING should pay and refund the ratable part of any debt as debts against said estate of her grandfather SANDERSON or against her the said Eliza for any debts that the said Ira W KING Guardian may be responsible for this the 2 day of April 1866 JB HUNTER Eliza HUNTER (her mark) Thos FISHER Test James TURNER T BALLINGER

State of Tennessee Smith County > Personally appeared…Eliza HUNTER wife of JB HUNTER…

Witness EW TURNER clk of said Court at office this 9^th day of April 1866 EW TURNER clk

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Received April the 8^th 1866 of Ira W KING Guardian for my wife Eliza twenty eight dollars & eighty cents which is the entire amount due her from him as Guardian Test J.B. HUNTER

Received of John H LIGAN my Guardian one hundred and eleven dollars & twenty cents in full of the amount due me from him as Guardian and final Settlement this day made between us which amount said LIGAN on his last settlement with the county court reported as due which fully Settles for this the 20^th day of March 1867 Johnathan A PARKER Attest J.J. RICHARDSON J.J. BROOKS

Witness my hand at office this 7^th day of December 1867 EW TURNER clk

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May 8^th 1867 Received of John CHAMBERS my Guardian two hundred and sixty one dollars and two cents it being the amount coming to me from said Guardian as shown by Settlement on the Clerkes Books of Smith County Court dated May 8^th 1867 Allen J JONES Mary E JONES

State of Tennessee Smith County > Personally appeared…Mary E JONES wife of Allen J JONES who was formerly Mary E BEASLEY…received the money in person herself in present of her husband.

Witness EW TURNER clerk of said Court at office this 8^th day of May 1867 EW TURNER clerk

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Received from Andrew J PROWELL Guardian of P. WRIGHT a lunatic to the date of his death, the following notes due his estate to wit,

One on JA PARKER, John HALL & JG MOSS executed the 27 Decr 1866 due the 25^th Decr 1867 for fifty two dollars

One on JB HUNTER Squire HUNTER & WP ROBINSON John J CALICOTT executed and due same as the one above for one hundred an five dollars

One on SH WRIGHT executed & due same time as the above notes twenty five dollars

One on AJ PROWELL executed & due same time as the above notes for seventy five dollars this last note is for rent of lands of the estate held and authenticated by the above named Guardian himself for the year 1867

Also received from said Guardian five dollars for rent of land which is due & owing by Squire HUNTER. All the foregoing notes and money are for rent of lands of the estate for the year 1867 since the death of Paschal WRIGHT & since my appointment as his admr I have heretofore received & sold according to law the following personal chattels of the estate as will appear in my inventory and account of sales filed in the Smith County Court Clerkes office to wit 2 beds & furniture a coverlet & cow & calf this 6^th June 1867 SH WRIGHT admr of P WRIGHT

Witness EW TURNER clerk of said Court at office this 7^th day of June 1867 EW TURNER clerk

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Received of Charles PIGG my Guardian one hundred and twelve & 26/100 dollars a part of the money due me from my said Guardian this the 28 day of August 1867 Martha F BRASWELL John BRASWELL

State of Tennessee Smith County > Personally appeared…Martha F BRASWELL wife of the said John BRASWELL…

Witness EW TURNER clk of said Court at office this 28^th August 1867 EW TURNER clk

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Received of John R WRIGHT my Guardian four thousand seven hundred sixty nine dollars and seventy three cents in full of all money in the hands of my said Guardian as ------- of record in the County Court of Smith County in the Settlement of my Guardian with said Court dated September 4th 1867 and that --------- Clara V BURFORD

Witness EW TURNER clerk of said Court at office 4^th day of September 1867 EW TURNER clk

July 6^th 1865 Received of WF DOWELL as Guardian of Wilson TURNER heirs four hundred and forty seven dollars and 79/100 in full of all claims as Guardian to this estate William PIGG

I do certify that the above is a true copy of the original receipt James W TURNER D.clk

Received of WF DOWELL in full as my Guardian my equal proportion of my father Willis DOWELLs estate this November 6^th 1860 RA DOWELL

I do certify that the above is a true copy of the original receipt James W TURNER D.clk

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M.B. “86” P(R Recpt Book page 36 Ex D, page 94

W.H. WILSON admr &C of John P Ward decd VS P. WARD & others > Bill to sell land in Smith County Court Received of EW TURNER clerk and commissioner in the above case two hundred and seventy five &32/100 dollars it being the amount coming to my wards J.P. WARD J.L. WARD and Luana A WARD minor children of John P. WARD deceased arising from the sale of the land of the said John P. WARD decd in the above case in Smith County Court it being first payment on land collected from James B. WARD one of the purchasers & ordered to be paid to me as guardian by decree of Smith County Court at the September term 1867 Minute Book page 86 given in duplicate September 10^th 1867 James A DONNELL Guardian for J.P. WARD, LuanA WARD J.L. WARD

Witness EW TURNER clerk of Said Court at office the 10^th day of September 1867 EW TURNER clk

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Received of William NIXON former Guardian of my wards Julia John Martha & Lucinda ROBERTS two hundred thirty two &29/100 dollars in full of all in his hands as Guardian for them as follows to wit

for Julia ROBERTS Feb 1^st 1867 sixty dollars & 68/100 $60.68

for John ROBERTS Feb 1^st 1867 fifty three & 08/100 dollars

for Martha ROBERTS Feb 1^st 1867 fifty two & 46/100 dollars

for Lucinda ROBERTS Feb 1^st 1867 sixty six & 05/100 dollars

this Feb 1^st 1867 John H NEWHILL Guard

Witness my hand at office this Sept 14^th 1867 EW TURNER clk

received of Isaac JONES Guardian of Candis BROWN decd formerly Candis COMPTON ninety six dollars and 12 cents with one dollar & 25 cents less clerk fee for recording this receipt, in full of the said Candis BROWN distributive share of the personal estate and rents of land of A.J. COMPTON decd in his hands as Guardian for the said Candis BROWN this 2^nd day of August 1867`Thomas BROWN admr of Candis BROWN decd attest -andle WOOD Peter DAVIS

Witness my hand at office this 23^rd Nov 1867 EW TURNER clerk

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County Court of Smith County Tennessee 1867 Cornelius HUBBARD & others VS William MEACHAM and his wife, William SHOEMAKE & others

Received of EW TURNER Clerk of the County Court of Smith County, Tennessee one hundred and thirty six & 85/100 dollars by one Jessee G TURNER, Guardian of Patrick HUBBARD, a minor, and the only heir and distributee of Joel HUBBARD, deceased The undersigner was duly and legally appointed Guardian of said minor by the County Court of Sumner County, Tennessee at its March term 1866 said sum is the full amount in the hands of said TURNER, Clerk as aforesaid, due my ward as heir and distributee of his said father and in the cause above set forth. Given in duplicate October 4^th 1867 J.G. TURNER legal Guardian for Patrick HUBBARD Witness James W McHENRY

State of Tennessee Smith County > Personally appeared…legal Guardian for Patrick HUBARD…Witness my hand at office this 4^th Oct 1867 EW TURNER clk

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Received of Charles PIGG my Guardian three hundred and forty five dollars and fifty five cents balance due me from said guardian as such this October 21^st 1867 Martha F BRASWELL John BRASWELL Nov stamp 2 cts

State of Tennessee Smith County > Personally appeared…Martha F BRASWELL wife of the said John BRASWELL…Witness EW TURNER clerk of said Court at office this the 21^st day of October 1867 EW TURNER clk

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Received of William C DENNEY agent eighty three dollars and fifty seven cents it being my share of the rents of the lands belonging to the heirs of Leroy BRADLY decd for the years 1859,1860,1861,1862,1863,1864,1865,1866 & 1867 which is all that he was due me on account of said rents this Oct 29^th 1867 Elizabeth IVEY by John IVY attorney in fact & husband of the said Elizabeth IVY (his mark) attest W.B. ANDREWS Thomas TAYLOR

Witness my hand at office this October 29^th 1867 EW TURNER clk by James W TURNER D.clk

June 7^th 1867 received of Joshua PRUETT my Guardian ten dollars in full of the amount coming to me from him as my Guardian and that I am twenty one years of age Lucy A PRUETT (mark)

I certify that Lucy A PREWETT acknowledged the execution of the above receipt for the purpose therein contained August 3 1867 J.T. SHEPHERD JP for Smith County

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received of Joshua PREWETT my Guardian ten dollars in full of the amount coming to me from said Guardian this August 25^th 1864 Darthulia H ALLEN (mark)

To Joseph SHEPHERD Esqr you are hereby authorized…Witness EW TURNER clerk of the County Court of Smith County at office the 7^th day of June 1867 EW TURNER clk

I do certify that Darthula H ALLEN formerly Darthula H ROSE …J.T. SHEPHERD JP for Smith County

June 7^th 1867 Received of Joshua PREWETT my Guardian nine dollars and seventy nine cents in full of the amount coming to me from him as such and that I am twenty one years of age Mary B B-----R (mark)

I do certify that Mary B B----R acknowledged the above receipt for the purposes therein contained August 3^rd 1867 J T SHEPHERD com

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Received of David P. HODGES my Guardian eight hundred and thirty six dollars and forty two cents in full of all sums coming to me from my said Guardian and I am 21 years of age in triplicate this the 3^rd day of January 1868 Ha--- L DOUGLASS test MB McDUFFIE John HARPER

State of Tennessee Smith County > Personally appeared…Harrison L DOUGLASS…Witness my hand at office this the 3^rd day of January 1868 E.W. TURNER clerk

Received of Jacob M TUGGLE my Guardian 33.07 the amount coming to me from him as such sums arising from the estate of W.B.TUGGLE decd less 125 cents for recording this receipt this January 6^th 1867 Henry M TUGGLE

Witness my hand at office this 6^th day of January 1868 EW TURNER clk

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SANDERS & OLIVER vs Pauline REEVES & others> Bill to Sell Land

Received of EW TURNER clerk & commissioner one hundred and seventy two dollars & forty eight cents in the above cause it being the full share of first payment in the land fund in this cause going to my wards James and Rhoda REEVES minor children of William REEVES deceased as their distributive share signed in duplicate January 28 1869 James BARRET Attest J.E. FAUST

Witness my hand at office the 28 January 1868 EW TURNER clerk

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Received of William YOUNG one hundred and eighteen dollars and fifty nine cents less one dollar and twenty five cents in full of the amount due to me from him as my Guardian this the 16^th day of January 1868 LS KEMP

State of Arkansas Saline County > Personally appeared…Witness my hand at office this the 6^th day of January 1868 WJ HENDERSON clerk

State of Arkansas County of Saline > I Joseph SCOTT Judge…do certify that WJ HENDERSON whose genuine signature is affixed…clerk of said county duly authorized…Witness my hand this January 6^th 1868 Joseph SCOTT County Judge of Saline County Arkansas

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Received of William YOUNG one hundred and eighty dollars and fifty nine cents less one dollar and twenty five cents in full of the amount of money due me from him as my Guardian this the 6^th day of January 1868 LH KEMP

State of Arkansas Saline County > Personally appeared…Witness my hand at office this the 6^th day of January 1868 WJ HENDERSON clerk

State of Arkansas Saline County > I Joseph SCOTT Judge…certify that MJ HENDERSON… Witness my hand the 6^th day of January 1868 Joseph SCOTT Judge of the County Court of Saline County Arkansas

State of Arkansas Saline County > I WJ HENDERSON clerk…certify that Joseph SCOTT whose genuine signature is affixed to the forgoing certificate is …Judge or chairman of the County Court…Witness my hand at office this the 6^th day of January 1868 MJ HENDERSON clk

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Received of William WILSON administrator of the estate of John H WARD decd ninety four dollars & 88 cts in full of balance of funds in his hands for distribution of the estate of said John H WARD decd also the following two notes which are insolvent or worthless both made by James M GRAY in favor of said John H WARD decd the first made the 24^th Decr 1859 due one day after date for one hundred & sixty dollars & 50 cents The 2^nd made 2^nd decr 1861 due twelve months after date for one hundred & fifty dollars. Also two orders by said James M GRAY the first without date to Mr Tandy FETTS to pay said John H WARD thirty five dollars the second dated January 2^nd 1862 to Mr TJ BEAL to pay said JH WARD six dollars & 50 cents neither of which are considered as worth anything the above being in full of all the effects of every kind & discription of the estate of said John H WARD in the hands of said administrator WH WILSON Feb 3^rd 1867 JA DONNELL Guardian for JP WARD LA WARD JL WARD Duplicate

Witness my hand at office this 3^rd day of February 1868 EW TURNER clerk

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Yancy M ALLEN & others vs J.T.ALLEN and others > Bill to Sell Land etc in Smith County Court Received of EW TURNER clerk & commissioner two hundred and twenty six dollars and twenty three cts less ---------- and sixty cents the government tax on the same it being full amount arising from the first payment on sale of the land in the above cause coming to my wards George W ALLEN Lutitia B ALLEN and David L ALLEN due them from said clerk & commissioner in said cause this the 12^th day of February 1868 M.D. MASON guardian for the aforesaid heirs

Witness my hand at office the 12^th day of Feby 1868 EW TURNER clerk

226.23 - 4.60 = 221.63 - 1.25 = 220.38

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Received January 1^st 1868 of Wm J PIGG my Guardian by Ira W KING agent five hundred & twenty four dollars & seventy cents one dollar & 25 cents for recording this receipt which is the amount due me from said Guardian. James F TURNER

Witness my hand at office the 14^th day of February 1868 EW TURNER by James W TURNER Deputy

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William F KYLE admr vs ARMSTRONG BELK & others > Bill to sell land

Received of EW TURNER clerk & comm. sixty two dollars and twenty six cents in full of the distributive share of Martha WARD decd as guardian to Walter WARD minor child of the said Martha WARD decd being the entire share arising from the sale of the land in the above cause and decending to Martha WARD decd mother of my ward Walter WARD this the 2^nd day of March 1868 Samuel G JOHNSON guardian of Walter WARD

Witness my hand at office the 2^nd day of March 1868 EW TURNER clerk

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Received of CS SAMPSON my Guardian seventy six dollars and 62 cents the amount coming to me from said Guardian this 9 day of March 1868 James DAWSON

Witness my hand at office the 9^th day of March 1868 EW TURNER clerk

Pg 119

Dixon Springs Nov 19 1866 Received of Thomas P LIGAN Security of CS SAMPSON Sr decd who was guardian of my brother John DAWSON decd sixteen dollars & 62 cents in full of all claims or share that might be coming from the estate of said CS SAMPSON decd as such Guardian of my brother John DAWSON decd to me as one of the said John DAWSON decd heirs the above amount is in full of all claims right or title I may have either in law or equity to my brother John DAWSON decd aforesaid estate in the hands of or against the estate of CS SAMPSON decd said Guardian as aforesaid James SAMPSON Test CS SAMPSON

State of Tennessee Smith County > Personally appeared before me EW TURNER clerk of the County Court of Said County the within named bargainor whom I am personally acquainted and who acknowledged that he executed the above receipt for the purposes therein contained Witness my hand at office the 9^th day of March 1868 EW TURNER clk

$250.55 Received of H.M. McCLANAHAN my Guardian two hundred and fifty dollars and fifty five cents in full of all sums coming to me from my said Guardian as such this March 11^th 1868 Rutha J BELL

Witness my hand at office March 11^th 1868 EW TURNER clerk

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Received of Isaac W EVINS my Guardian five hundred and eighty three dollars and four cents in full of all funds money or effects in the hands of my said Guardian as such and due me on final Settlement and that I am of age this the 24 March 1868 W.A. TURNER Test James B TERRY John H STONE

Witness EW TURNER clerk of said Court at office March 24^th 1868 EW TURNER clerk

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Received of S.F. McCALLISTER administrator of William F McCALLISTER decd eighty six dollars and seventy cents (including thirty seven dollars paid me on the 5^th day of April 1866) as the distributive share of my wards Irena Kery Willie McCALISTER minor children of Wm F McCALLISTER decd and in the hands of said administrator March 21^st 1868 Mary McCALISTER Guardian for Irena Kory & Willie McCALLISTER

Witness my hand at office the 27^th day of March 1868 EW TURNER clerk by James W TURNER Deputy

Pg 122

Received of EW TURNER clerk of the County Court of Smith County Tennessee by the hands of W.W. WARD Attorney five hundred and twenty nine dollars and seventy nine (less one dollar and twenty five cents to pay for recording this receipt) said sum being in full of a judgement that I as guardian for Miles P HUBBARD recovered against David C SANDERS former clerk of the County Court of Smith County Tennessee and his Securities S.F. KING James B MOORES James C SANDERS and R.J. VADON in said County Court on the 9^th day of December 1867 this March 24 1868 J.G. TURNER guardian for Miles P HUBBARD

Witness my hand and official Seal at office this 24 day of March 1868

State of Tennessee Sumner County > Personally appeared before me John L BUGG clerk of the County Court of Said County J.G. TURNER the bargainor with whom I am personally acquainted and acknowledged the execution of the forgoing instrument for the purposes therein contained Witness my hand and official seal at office this 24 day of March 1868 John L BUGG clerk GJ A.TROUSDALE D.C.

recorded March 30 1868 EW TURNER clk

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Received of Thomas Ligan Security of CS SAMPSON Guardian &C twenty four dollars and fifty cents in full of my distributive share in the estate of John DAWSON decd descending to me & due me by my said Guardian C.S. SAMPSON it being the amount that went into his hands as my Guardian this April 17^th 1868 Henry DOSON (his mark) Test GH BERNLEY D.C PATTON

Personally appeared…Henry DAWSON…Witness my hand at office April 17 1868 EW TURNER clerk

Received of SH ARMSTEAD admr of Thomas MINTON decd forty two dollars and eight cent in part of distributive share going to my ward Agnes MINTON Decd minor child of Thomas D. MINTON decd out of the estate of Thomas MINTON decd and in the hands of said ARMSTEAD as administrator of said estate this the 30 day of April 1868 Mary B MINTON (her mark) Test EW TURNER Joseph A PENDARVIS

Witness Ira W KING at office April the 30 1868 Ira W KING by BW KING

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Received of D.W.C. JOHNSON my Guardian fifty four dollars & eighty five cents in full of all sums coming to me from my said Guardian and I am 21 years of age in duplicate this the 23^rd day of July 1868 O. JOHNSON Attest Willis DEAN S McDONALD

State of Tennessee Smith County > Personally appeared…Othiel JOHNSON…Witness my hand at office this 23^rd day of July 1868 John P. YETTAN clerk

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$1100. Received of F.A. ARMSTED my Guardian eleven hundred dollars in part payment of my money funds in his hands as such Guardian Nov. 9^th 1868 Sarah Ann GIBBS Isaac GIBBS

State of Tennessee Smith County > Personally appeared…Sarah GIBBS wife of the said Isaac GIBBS…Witness John P YETTAN clerk at office in Carthage this Nov.9^th 1868 John P YETTAN clerk

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$40,99 Received of Jacob M TUGGLE my Guardian forty dollars & ninety nine cents in payment of my money & effects in the hands of my said Guardian as such this November the 9^th 1868 Luvisa P JENKINS Henry C JENKINS Test EW TURNER

State of Tennessee Smith County > Personally appeared…Luvisa P JENKINS wife of the said Henry C JENKINS…Witness John P YETTEN clerk of said Court at office in Carthage this the 9^th of November 1868 John P YETTAN clerk

Pg 127

$190.96 Received of BJ VADEN Guardian one hundred & ninety dollars & ninety six cents in full of all moneys coming to me from my said Guardian as such and I am twenty one years old past this January 25 1869 Ransom DILLARD (his mark) Test EW TURNER John H STONE

Witness my hand at office this January 25 1869 John P YETTAN clerk

Pg 128

WH WILSON admr &C of John P WARD decd vs P WARD & others > Bill to Sell Land in Smith County Court Received of John P YELTAN clerk of the Smith County Court & Successor to EW TURNER clerk & commissioner two hundred and seventy eight dollars and thirty seven cents it being the amount in full coming to my wards JP WARD, JL WARD and Luouana A WARD minor children of John WARD deceased arising from the sale of the lands of said John P. WARD decd in the above case in the Smith County Court it being last payment on said land sale collected from James B WARD one of the purchasers this January 28^th 1869 J.A. DONNELL Guardian see E.D. Book B page 112

Witness my hand at office this January 28 1869 John P YETTAN clerk

Pg 129

Received of William J. JOHNSON my Guardian one hundred & one dollars & eleven cents in full of all monies due me from my said Guardian William J. JOHNSON this Feb 23 1869 Mary E CURTIS (her mark) Matthew CURTIS attest MN MASON

State of Tennessee Smith County > Personally appeared...Mary E CURTIS wife of Matthew CURTIS...Witness my hand at office this 23 Feb. 1869 John P YETTAN clerk

Pg 130

$43 50/100 Received of James B WILKERSON my Guardian forty three dollars & fifty two cents in full of all monies due me from my said Guardian as final settlement this Feb 5th 1869 Manda STALLINGS (her mark) E.H. STALLINGS attest TS WILKERSON JO STALLINGS

State of Tennesse Smith County > Personally appeared...Manda STALLINGS wife of E.H. STALLINGS...Witness my hand at office this Feb 22nd 1869

Pg 131

Received of John DONOHO seventy five dollars and sixty three cents in full of money due me from him as my Guardian this the 1st day of July 1862 Sarah RUSSELL I certify that Sarah RUSSELL give this receipt to John DONOHO her Guardian John W HALL J.P. for Smith County

State of Tennessee Smith County > Personally appeared...Sarah A RUSSELL seperate and apart from her husband...this Feb 20 1869 John W HALL J.P. for Smith County

Pg 132

$706.37 Received of William D AGEE my Guardian seven hundred and six dollars and thirty seven cents in full of all monies due me from my said Guardian on final settlement this February 3rd 1869 E.J. JAMES R.F. JAMES attest JTP JACKSON NW PHILLIPS

State of Tennessee Smith County > Personally appeared...E.J. JAMES...seperate and apart from her husband...Witness my hand at office this February 3rd 1869 John P YETTAN clerk

Pg 133

J.M. ALLEN vs J.T. ALLEN & others> Bill to Sell land in Smith County Court Received of John P YETTAN Clerk of the Smith County Court & successor to E.W. TURNER former clerk & commissioner in said two hundred & nineteen dollars it being in full of the distributive shares arising from the proceeds of the sale of the lands of Lawson ALLEN Decd coming to my Wards from said estate to wit G.W. ALLEN L.B. ALLEN & David

Pg 134

$43 75\100 Received of William WOODARD forty three dollars & seventy five cents in full of all demands against him as Guardian this 16 of November 1868 Harriett DOSSEY (DORSEY) attest R.A. ROSE FRANCES WOODARD S.M. FITE Feb 25 1869

Witness my hand at office this March 4th 1869 John P YETTAN clerk

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$95.00 Received of T.W. COOPER ninety five dollars in full of all monies coming from him as my Guardian this March 6th 1869 James M. TROUSDALE

Witness my hand at office this March 6th 1869 John P YETTAN Clerk

$114 57\100 Received of J.B. PURCELL (PURELL) my Guardian one hundred & fourteen dollars & fifty seven cents in full of all monies due me from my said Guardian this Feb 24th 1869 B.F. DENTON

Witness my hand at office this March 16 1869 John P YETTAN clerk

Pg 136

Received of James BALLARD one hundred and fourteen dollars in full of the amount of money due me from him as my Guardian this the 7th day of April 1869 Allen BALLARD

Witness my hand at office this April 23rd 1869 John P YETTAN clerk

$360.96 Received of NW PHILLIPS my Guardian three hundred & sixty dollars & ninety six cents in full of all moneys due me from him as my Guardian given under my hand and seal this 20 of June 1868 Nancy Catherine COUTNEY J.N. COUTNEY test Saml PASCHAL

Witness my hand at office this April 24 1869 John P YETTAN clerk

Pg 137

Received of B.J. VADEN my Guardian one hundred & ninety dollars & ninety six cents in full of all moneys coming to me from him as my said Guardian as such and I am of twenty one years old past this January 25 1869 Ransom H DILLARD (his mark) Test EW TURNER John H STONE

Witness my hand at office this April 23rd 1869 John P YETTAN clerk

Pg 138

$14.00 Received of Allen PIPER my Guardian fourteen dollars in full of all sums coming to me from him as Guardian waiving all further Settlements with the Clerk of County Court this 6th May 1869 Archabald BOSTEN (his mark) Test D.H. CAMPBELL James P McKEE

Witness my hand at office 6th day of May 1869 John P YETTAN clerk

$14. Received of Allen PIPER my Guardian fourteen dollars in full of all sums coming to me from him as Guardian waiving all further Settlement with the Clerk of Smith County Court this May 6th 1869 Rebecca BOSTON (her mark) Attest D.H. CAMPBELL James P McKEE

Witness my hand at office this 6th day of May 1869 John P YETTAN clk

Pg 139

Carthage June 11th 1869

Received of John B LUSTER administrator with the will annexed of James B MOORES former Guardian of Allice BURFORD the following notes & certificates of Broad Street Bridge Company in full of amount due my ward from the Estate of James B MOORES former Guardian to wit;

notes against Allice BURFORD L BURFORD RA BURFORD R.C. WRIGHT & MARY B HOWARD due 1st Sept 1866 $375.00

Int. on same to June 11 / 69 62.56

one note on S WARD E.UPTON & WJ JOHNSON due Oct 7 1866

$400.00

Int on same to June 11 1869 64.33

one note on S WARD JH BAIRD & JG BRIDGES due 7 Oct 66

$400.00

Interest to June 11 1869 64.33

one note on John H B-T-- RD FLIPPEN WM PRICE due Nov. 7th 1866 $1875.00

Credit March 25/67 $503.50

May the 3rd/1869 $500.00 ballance principal $871.50

Interest on Ballance to June 11 1869 $228.93

one note on PY DAVIS P GOLD WR BETLY due Oct 7 1866 for

$300

Cr Aug 13th 1868 $250/00

Ballance principal $50.00

Int to June 11 1869 $38.99

one note on H.T. BUCKS WVR HALLUM due June 4 1867 for

$500.00

Int to June 11th 1869 60.50

one note on W FARLEY AH KING due Sept 17 1867 $235\00

Int to June 11 1869 24.44

one note on AH KING John ALLEN & JC SANDERS due 17 Sept 1867

$1000\00

Int June 11th 1869 104\00

one note to John ALLEN A.H. KING R.D. FLIPPEN due Sept 27 1867

$300\00

Int to June 11 1869 30\60

one note on R.D. FLIPPEN Charles D HIGH Sal. W GARRETT due April 16 1868 $700.00

Int to June 11 1869 48.30

note on CW WEST James BARRETT D.A. TYREE due 15 Oct 1868

$245\00

Int on same to June 11 1869 9\67

one on RH WASHBURN ?C CARPENTER WH CARPENTER JH BAIRD due Nov 3rd 1868 $300.00

Int to June 11 1869 10.90

note on WARD & BRANSFORD J.H. GILL W.J. JOHNSON J.H. BAIRD due Jany 1st 1869 $400.00

Int to June 11 1869 10.73

the whole with Interest to the 11th June 1869 being the sum of $6534\78

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and which amount is in Excess of amount due said Ward the sum of $61.77 which amount is this day paid by me to the said JB LUSTER admr as aforesaid also recd of said LUSTER of aforesaid a certificate of Broad Street Bridge Company No 482 for seventy five shares in the capitol stock of the Broad Street Bridge Company dated Eight day of Sept 1869 signed by Bird DUNLOP principal & AW BOTTS secretary, certificate issued to Allice BURFORD estimated to be worth $1931 25\100 HP FIELDS Guardian for Allice BURFORD

Witness my hand at office this June 11th 1869 John P YETTAN clerk

Pg 141

$58.98 received of Saml. PASCHAL Guardian for Susan A PASCHAL John M and Harriett C PASCHAL fifty eight dollars & ninety eight cents in full of all the moneys due me from him as Guardian January 10th 1869 John M PASCHAL Witness NT PASCHAL WB EASTUS

Witness my hand at office this July 17 1869 John P YETTAN clerk

$60.45 Received of Saml. PASCHAL Guardian for Susan A John M and Harriett C PASCHAL sixty dollars and forty five cents in full of all the money due me from him as Guardian July 1st 1869 Susan A PASCHAL Witnesses N.T.PASCHAL W.B. EASTUS

Witness my hand at office this July 17th 1869 John P YETTAN clerk

Pg 142

Know all men by these presents that we Polina E. PARRIS and James W PARRIS her husband of the county of Critten in the State of Kentucky have this day constituted nominated and appointed Isaac J CONGER of the County and State aforesaid our true and lawful attorney for us and in our name and stead and as our act and deed for our use and benefit to go to Smith County in the State of Tennessee and there ask demand sue for recover and receive any and all money that may be due and coming to the said Polina E. PARRIS from the Estate of her deceased Grandfather John CONGER and is now in the hands of one Mr Charles PIGG & we hereby empower our said attorney to execute all necessary receipt & other descharges in our names and as our act and deed necessary for the final settlement of the said interest in said estate and of note otherwise collected by our said attorney to institute suits in our name for the necessary of the same and to do all and everything necessary to be done in our names necessary for the final settlement of same making all of his acts done in and about the premises as though we were present personally hereby revoking all other Powers of Attorney we may have executed any other time previously made for this purpose given under our hands this 22 day of June 1869 Polina PARRIS (her mark) James W.PARRIS Witness H.W. WITHERSPOON

State of Kentucky Crittendon County >...Whereupon the same is certified to whom it may concern given under my hand and seal of office at Mari--- this the 22nd day of June 1869 R.W. WILSON clerk

Pg 143

$36\10 Received of Charles PIGG thirty six dollars and ten cents in full of my distributive share coming from my Guardian Charles PIGG tis 13 day of September 1869 thgis is in full of all moneys coming from him to me as my Guardian date above written I.J. CONGER

Witness my hand at office this Sept 13th 1869 John P YETTAN clerk

Pg 144

$39.10 Received of thirty nine dollars & ten cents of Charles PIGG my Guardian in full of all the moneys due me from him as my Guardian this Sept 12th 1869 I.J. CONGER as attorney in fact

Witness my hand at office this Sept 13th 1869 John P YETTAN clerk

Pg 145

#3270.\24 Received of FW HOBSON former Guardian of Dora A MALONE thirty two hundred and seventy dollars & twenty four cents in full of all moneys due me from said F.W. HOBSON former Guardian this Sept 23rd 1869 Yancy MALONE (his mark) Attest John P YETTAN G.E. COUTNEY

Witness my hand at office this Sept 23rd 1869 John P YETTAN clerk

Pg 146

$191\40 Received of B.J. VADEN Guardian of Martha DILLARD (now Martha WEST) one hundred & ninety dollars & forty cents in full of all money due me the said Martha WEST this December 6th 1869 William R WEST (his mark) attest Miles WEST

Witness my hand at office this 6th Dec 1869 John P YETTAN clerk

Pg 147

$1234\51 Received of Thomas FISHER as my Guardian twelve hundred and thirty four dollars & fifty one cents in full of all moneys due me from the said Thomas FISHER as my Guardian this December the 18th 1869 Frances M ASKEW W.S. ASKEW Attest John McCLARIN Thomas TAYLOR

State of Tennessee Smith County > Personally appeared...Frances M. ASKEW wife of W.S. ASKEW...Witness my hand at office this Dec 18th 1869 John P YETTAN cleerk

Pg 148

$1416\12 Received of R.A. BRIDGEWATER as my Guardian fourteen hundred & sixteen dollars & twelve cents in full of all monies due me from R.A.BRIDGEWATER as my Guardian this Dec 1st 1869 given in duplicate H.M. C------

Witness my hand at office this Dec 1st 1869 John P YETTAN clerk

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$41\58 Received of James B WILKERSON my Guardian forty one dollars & fifty eight cents in full of all moneys due me from my said guardian on a final settlement this Feb 10th 1870 Louis D. WILKERSON (his mark) test T.O. STALLINGS W.B. HOWELL

Witness my hand at office this March 7th 1870 John P YETTAN clerk

$6\61 Mary R MINTON Received April 14th 1870 of S.A. ARMSTEAD adms of Thos MINTON decd six dollars & 61 cts ballance of distributive share of Agnes MINTON minor, out of the estate of Thos MINTON decd, said six dollars & 61 cts being the ballance in full of said distributive share Mary R. MINTON (her mark) Guardian of Agnes MINTON $6\61 Attest W.B. PICKERING F.M. ORANGE

B.F.C. SMITH clerk

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