Stewart County Court Minutes:
Extracts from 1833
Drury
D. Brinson, David Rushing, John Kizer |
Appointed
to settle with Absalom Fentress, executor of William Tubb, deceased. |
August
4, 1833 |
James
Lee |
Appointed
overseer of streets of Dover in place of John H. Clements. |
August
4, 1833 |
William
Strawbridge |
Exonerated
from tax on one white poll for 1833. |
August
4, 1833 |
John
Boswell |
Appointed
overseer to cut road from George Boyd's to Morgan's Ferry, and all hands that
worked the old road to work and including the neighborhood of Benjamin Bailey
to work. |
August
4, 1833 |
Caleb
Ellis |
Sheriff
ordered to summon five freeholders to lay off and set apart 1/3 of land of
Caleb Ellis, deceased, land which he died seized and possessed of, including
the mansion house, spring, and cleared land. This division was the dower of
Margaret Ellis, widow of Caleb Ellis, and now the wife of Nelson Fletcher. |
August
4, 1833 |
A.
W. Hicks |
Appointed
overseer of road leading from Dover to Wynn's Ferry, beginning at the ferry
and worked to Andrew Martin's at the corner of William Largent's fence, and
all hands employed by Hicks and Mockbee at and about the Lagrange furnace to
work under him. |
August
4, 1833 |
Benjamin
Collier |
Appointed
overseer of road leading up Leatherwood Creek, beginning at the 11-mile post
to work to William Bell's and that Benjamin Collier's two hands, J. H.
Tolison, Abner Johnson, John Tayloe, Daniel Dawson, Elliott Tomlinson, James
Collier, Richard Tayloe's three hands and Hiram Tayloe to work. |
August
4, 1833 |
William
Williams |
Allowed
$15 for copying and recording the 1833 tax list. The following justices voted
for this: John Richards, George W. Atkins, Andrew Irwin, Thomas Ward, William
Miller, David Moor, William Olive, John Frasier, and Jesse Morris. |
August
4, 1833 |
William
Tayloe |
Appointed
overseer of road leading up Leatherwood Creek, beginning at William Bell's,
and work to where said road intersects the road running from Long Creek and
the following hands to work: William Bell, Hardison Daniel, D. (?) J. Garret,
James Thompson, Mark Weeks, Samuel Davis, and Walter Davis. |
August
4, 1833 |
Andrew
Martin |
Appointed
overseer of road from William Largent's fence to Willie Barrett's on Standing
Rock Creek and that the following hands work: James Largent, William Largent,
George Largent, Davy B. Miller, C. J. Gunter, John Martin, John Clark, and
Nancy King's hands. |
August
4, 1833 |
Abithal
Wallace |
Ordered
that road leading from Hopkinsville to Dover be altered to run by house of Abithal
Wallace. |
August
4, 1833 |
Lewis
Wimberly |
On
motion of Lewis Wimberly, it is ordered that the administration issued to him
on estate of Henry Wimberly, deceased be issued. He gave bond of $320 with
Benjamin Tayloe, Larkin Norrid and Frederick Weston as his securities. |
August
4, 1833 |
Jesse
Morris, John Fraser, David Moore, Henry L. Wall, Elisha Williams |
Ordered
by court to make settlement with Robert Walker, guardian of heirs of
Alexander Walker, deceased. |
August
4, 1833 |
Mary
Allen |
Allowed
$30 for keeping her infant daughter for 12 months from this term of court. |
August
4, 1833 |
F.
L. Sidebottom, Eliza Sidebottom |
On
motion of F. L. Sidebottom and Eliza Sidebottom, it is ordered that William
Bailey, John Richards, George Petty, John Scarborough, Robert Williamson, and
Travis Moore, the surveyor, divide a tract of 174 acres of land between the
heirs of Zachariah Oneal and Mary Smith, widow and relict of Zachariah Oneal,
deceased. |
August
4, 1833 |
John
Allen, John Scarborough |
Deed
of conveyance from John Allen to John Scarborough for 200 acres proved on oath
of James H. Koen and John W. Koen. |
August
4, 1833 |
Mary
Jackson |
On
petition of Mary Jackson, it is ordered that John Barnes, Josiah Askew,
William Crouse, Roderick McAuley, Richard Tayloe, Allen Barnes, and Travis
Moore, surveyor, lay off to Mary Jackson her dowry in 200 acres on Hurricane
Creek where Elisha Jackson lived at the time of his death. |
August
4, 1833 |
Martha
Manning |
On
petition of Martha Manning, it is ordered that the sheriff and a jury of five
men enter on land which William Manning owned at this death and lay off her
dowry. |
August
4, 1833 |
David
Moore, Esquire |
Tendered
his resignation as justice of the peace. |
August
4, 1833 |
James
Coldwell |
Allowed
$140, the amount paid by Coldwell on an execution in favor of James Miller,
co-trustee. |
August
4, 1833 |
Nathaniel
Miller, Elizabeth Miller |
On
petition of Nathaniel Miller and Elizabeth Miller, formerly Elizabeth Luton,
it is ordered that the sheriff summon a jury of five to go on land of Clement
H. Luton, deceased, where he lived at time of his death, and lay off dower of
Elizabeth Miller. |
August
4, 1833 |
C.
C. Clements, William Bosley, William Kay |
Ordered
to settle with Lawrence Manning, administrator of Roderick Joiner and make return
at next term. |
August
4, 1833 |
Jesse
A. Brinson, William Ellis, Ben. Kelly |
Ordered
to settle with Henry Lawrence Manning, administrator of Roderick Joiner and
make return at next term. |
August
4, 1833 |
Joshua
Cates, William Mays |
Deed
of conveyance from Joshua Cates to William Mays for 157 acres, proved on oath
of Lewis C. Taylor, who proved it the handwriting of Joshua Cates and Edmond
Taylor, one of the witnesses then, who is now dead. |
August
4, 1833 |
William
Phillips, William Dunbar, William Morris |
Ordered
to settle with Lamuel Morris, administrator of Nathan Morris, deceased. |
August
4, 1833 |
Axum
Wallace |
Ordered
that Ada Morris hands, Nathan Morris Hands and George Lawrence's hands work
under Axum Wallace, overseer of road from Skinner's Ferry to Dover. |
August
4, 1833 |
Roderick
Joiner |
Inventory
and account of sale of Roderick Joiner, deceased, returned to court. |
August
4, 1833 |
David
Rushing, Thomas Lain |
Bill
of sale from David Rushing to Thomas Lain acknowledged in court. |
August
4, 1833 |
Miles
P. Reeves, Thomas Shemwell |
Deed
of conveyance from Miles P. Reeves to Thomas Shemwell for 200 acres proved on
oath of Gabriel Claspy. |
August
4, 1833 |
Lucian
B. Outlaw, Drew A. Outlaw |
Deed
of conveyance from Lucian B. Outlaw to Drew A. Outlaw for 288 acres on oath
of Samuel B. Luton, and also proves handwriting of George D. Outlaw, a
witness, who is not an inhabitant of this state. |
August
4, 1833 |
James
A. Turpin, Miles Moore |
Deed
of conveyance from James A. Turpin to Miles Moore, 100 acres. |
August
4, 1833 |
Thomas
Lankford, William Lankford |
Deed
of conveyance from Thomas Lankford to William Lankford, 112 acres, on oaths
of James Wilson and John Lankford. |
August
4, 1833 |
James
Tomlinson, William Tomlinson |
Deed
of conveyance from James Tomlinson to William Tomlinson, 25 acres. |
August
4, 1833 |
Charles
Matheny, Edward W. Moore |
Deed
of conveyance from Charles Matheny to Edward W. Moore, 80 acres on oaths of
James Pryor and Cartwright Smith. |
August
4, 1833 |
Henry
Ferrell |
Elected
constable in Capt. McKinney's company; Sinthia Taylor and John Pinnon,
securities. |
August
4, 1833 |
Arthur
Griffin |
Account
current with guardian of Arthur Griffin's heirs returned and recorded. |
August
4, 1833 |
James
B. Lockhart, James Largent |
Deed
of conveyance from James B. Lockhart to James Largent for 100 acres of land
proved in court by Frederick Weston and William Largent. |
August
4, 1833 |
James
B. Lockhart, Frederick Weston |
Deed
of conveyance from James B. Lockhart to Frederick Weston, 240 acres, on oath
of William and James Largent. |
August
4, 1833 |
Nathan
Parker |
Released
from working on the road on account of bad health. |
August
4, 1833 |
James
Dunbar |
James
Dunbar, deceased, an additional account current with administrator of his
estate returned and recorded. |
August
4, 1833 |
Gilbert
Wyatt |
Makes
a motion to court that he be appointed guardian of Nimrod Wyatt and his
bondsmen were William McAuley and John Bell. |
August
4, 1833 |
Ewing
McKinney |
Released
from the payment of appraised value of a cow which died. |
August
4, 1833 |
Vincent
Wyatt, Daniel McAuley |
Deed
of conveyance, Vincent Wyatt to Daniel McAuley, nine tracts of land, totaling
930 acres. |
August
4, 1833 |
Able
W. Rushing |
Appointed
overseer of road in the place of William Gately. |
August
4, 1833 |
Henry
Palmer |
Appointed
overseer of road in the place of Maxwell Anderson. |
August
4, 1833 |
John
Man |
Appointed
overseer of road in the place of William Rorie. |
August
4, 1833 |
Richard
Lewis, Mary Lewis |
Deed
of gift from Richard Lewis to Mary Lewis for certain articles of personal
property, acknowledged and recorded. |
August
4, 1833 |
William
Folkes |
Appointed
overseer of road in place of James Roberts. |
August
4, 1833 |
John
H. Petty |
Leave
to keep ordinary at his house in Dover. |
August
4, 1833 |
William
R. Reddick |
William
R. Reddick, deceased, William Bailey, William Kay, and John Richards
appointed to settle with Christopher C. Clements, administrator of his
estate. |
August
4, 1833 |
William
Bailey |
William
Bailey, trustee, allowed $6 for advertising the Cooley tract of land in 1828. |
August
4, 1833 |
Daniel
Jackson, Neddy Reams |
Deed
of conveyance from Daniel Jackson to Neddy Reams for 80 acres, oaths of
William Tayloe and John H. Yarbrough. |
August
4, 1833 |
Neddy
Reams, Jesse Reams |
Deed
of conveyance from Neddy Reams to Jesse Reams, 147 acres. |
August
4, 1833 |
Thomas
Brigham, Benjamin Herndon |
Deed
of conveyance from Thomas Brigham to Benjamin Herndon, 50 acres, oaths of
John T. Bailey and Alexander Abel. |
August
4, 1833 |
Parsons
Bruton, Alexander Abels |
Deed
of conveyance from Parsons Bruton to Alexander Abels, 55 acres, oaths of
Benjamin Herndon and John T. Bailey, and also for 50 acres. |
August
4, 1833 |
Elisha
Jackson |
Elisha
Jackson, deceased, inventory and account of sale of his estate returned to
court; also order to lay off year's provision for widow made. |
August
4, 1833 |
Jesse
Morris, Cornelius Anderson, Axum G. Wallace |
Appointed
to settle with Willis Manning, administrator of Samuel Luton, deceased. |
August
4, 1833 |
James
Daniel |
Appointed
overseer of road in the place of Willie Crook. |
August
4, 1833 |
Christopher
Brandon, Elijah Fletcher, James Dunn |
Transcript
of papers filed in case of Christopher Brandon vs Elijah Fletcher and James
Dunn. Execution on land on Saline Creek mentioned in James Bennet vs Elijah
Fletcher, and Robert Walker vs Elijah Fletcher. |
August
4, 1833 |
Robert
Carter |
Brought
scalps of six wolves under 4 months and received certificate of same. |
August
4, 1833 |
David
Dawson |
Brought
one wolf scalp over 6 months and received certificate. |
August
4, 1833 |
William
Gaddy |
Recorded
his stock mark-a cross and slit in the left ear and a swallow fork in right. |
August
4, 1833 |
Gilbert
Wyatt |
Recorded
his stock mark--a cross of the left and half cross of the right ear, the
under part. |
August
4, 1833 |
Josiah
Killebrew, Joshua Whitehurst, Reuben Ross, William Rye, Willis Manning,
Christopher Brandon, Henry Andrews, Drury Andrews, John P. Rushing, John
Hogan, John McCain, William A. Martin, Eli McGeehee, Noah McGregor, William
Cherry, William Perry, Gideon Milam, Hiram Tayloe, Henry Wimberly, Richard
Lewis, William Keel, Joseph Morgan, Right Daniel, Henry Townzen, John Kingins
|
Jurors
named. All but Henry Wimberly and William Perry served. |
August
6, 1833 |
Hiram
Tayloe, John Hogan, Henry Andrews, Joshua Whitehurst, Drury Andrews, Reuben
Ross, Christopher Brandon, John P. Rushing, Wright Daniel, John Morgan, Noah
McGregor, William Rye, William Keel |
Grand
Jurors drawn. Christopher Brandon was appointed foreman and Henry Ferrell
constable. |
August
6, 1833 |
Jabez
Guerin, William Kay |
Bill
of sale from Jabez Guerin to William Kay. |
August
6, 1833 |
Ezekiel
P. Harrell, Nathaniel Acree |
Deed
of conveyance from Ezekiel P. Harrell to Nathaniel Acree. |
August
6, 1833 |
Henry
L. Atkins, John Steele |
Deed
of conveyance from Henry L. Atkins, sheriff to John Steele, 2370 acres. |
August
6, 1833 |
George
R. Craft, George D. Outlaw |
George
R. Craft vs George D. Outlaw-debt: jury: William A. Martin, Eli McGeehee,
William W. Cherry, Gideon Milam, Richard Lewis, William Verhines, George
Swaugh, Daniel Cherry, James Anderson, William H. Cherry, Hiram Legate and
Anderson Smith. |
August
6, 1833 |
William
H. Davis, David Rogers |
Grand
Jury found true bills against William H. Davis and David Rogers; no charges
given in minute book. |
August
6, 1833 |
Roderick
Joiner |
Roderick
Joiner, deceased-years’ provision made for his widow. |
August
6, 1833 |
Absalom
Fentress |
Appointed
at a former term as administrator of will of William Tubbs, deceased,
pendente lite relative to contested will, renounces his administration. |
August
6, 1833 |
Gladen
Goren, John Kizer |
Bill
of sale, Gladen Goren, administrator of Gladen Gorin, deceased, to John
Kizer. |
August
6, 1833 |
Willie
B. Brigham |
Appears
to the court to be an idiot or lunatic; and it is ordered that the sheriff
appoint a jury of 12 freeholders to hold inquisition on his sanity. |
August
6, 1833 |
Benjamin
Boyt |
Released
from taxes on 127 acres for year 1833. |
August
6, 1833 |
Shadrick
Tramwell |
Appointed
administrator with will annexed of William Tubb, deceased. His bondsmen were
Elias Tubb, William Tubb, Joseph Kimble, and Elias E. Tramwell. |
August
6, 1833 |
Gladen
Goren |
Inventory
and sale is returned to court on his estate. |
August
6, 1833 |
Jesse
L. Atkins |
Indicted
for assault and battery. |
August
6, 1833 |
William
H. West |
On
petition of William H. West, it is ordered that summons for Benjamin Kelly
and Lemuel Williams, executors of last will of William Williams, deceased, to
appear in court. |
August
7, 1833 |
Joseph
Kimble |
Appointed
guardian of Willie B. Brigham, who has been found a lunatic by jury appointed
to examine him. He gave bond of $4000 with Absolam Fentress and William Rye,
bondsmen. |
August
7, 1833 |
John
H. Petty |
Gives
bond as Inn Keeper with Alexander Brightwell and William Olive his
securities. |
August
7, 1833 |
Nathan
Skinner, Henry E. Gibson |
Bill
of sale from Nathan Skinner to Henry E. Gibson acknowledged and recorded. |
August
7, 1833 |
Hugh
Barr |
Pleads
guilty to assault and battery and fined 12 1/2 cents. His bondsmen were James
Dunn and Adam McGee. |
August
7, 1833 |
Henry
Brown |
Grand
jury indicted for affray. |
August
7, 1833 |
John
Clark, Thomas Buckingham |
Grand
jury indicted for assault. |
August
7, 1833 |
Nathan
Parker Aaron Parker |
Deed
of conveyance from Nathan Parker to Aaron Parker for 45 acres acknowledged
and recorded. |
August
7, 1833 |
Simon
W. Cooley |
Appointed
guardian of Edith Ann Cooley, minor under twenty. |
August
7, 1833 |
Richard
Cooley |
Appointed
guardian of Thomas F. Cooley and William M. Cooley, infants. |
August
7, 1833 |
Henry
Ferrell, James Dunn |
State
causes, Henry Ferrell with James Dunn as prosecutor. |
August
7, 1833 |
William
Brinton |
State
causes, for assault and battery, found guilty. |
August
7, 1833 |
John
Ferrill |
State
causes, for riot, threw himself on the mercy of the court and fined $5 and
given 10 days confinement. |
August
7, 1833 |
William
Hill |
State
causes, guilty of riot, fined $5 and given 10 days. |
August
7, 1833 |
Harriet
C. Outlaw |
Petitions
court and sheriff is ordered to get five freeholders to lay off her dower in
the land owned by Alexander B. Outlaw and at this time occupied by Robert
Williamson. |
August
8, 1833 |
Marvel
Love, John Scarborough |
Morvel
Love, Assignee, vs John Scarborough and John W. Koen, debt; jury orders that
the plaintiff recovers. |
August
8, 1833 |
David
Rogers |
State
causes, pleads guilty to affray and fined $1 and 5 days. |
August
8, 1833 |
Samuel
Lord |
State
causes, charged with affray, nolle prossed. |
August
8, 1833 |
John
H. Marable |
State
causes, charged with affray, case continued until November term. |
August
8, 1833 |
Jesse
L. Atkins |
State
causes, charged with assault and battery, fined $1 and costs. |
August
8, 1833 |
Thomas
Lankford, Jesse James, Thomas Norsworthy, John W. Leigh, Thomas Lain, David
Ellison, John Wofford, James Wofford, William H. Colman, Ephraim Gatlin, Hugh
McMillan, Jesse Stokes, Philip Hall, Charles Roper, William Sioman
Weatherford, William Dowdy, Drury D. Brinson, William Bogard, Thomas
Buckingham, Davy Miller, Henry Cato, Larkin Norrid, Thomas Wicks (Weaks?), Bayliss
(Bailiffs?) |
Jurors
for county court. |
August
8, 1833 |
William
H. Davis |
Charged
with riot, found not guilty |
August
8, 1833 |
William
Mourow (?) |
Pleads
not guilty, but found guilty--charge not given; Gilman Moore was his
security. |
August
8, 1833 |
Levi
Wyatt |
Charged
with riot, pleads not guilty, found guilty and fined $2 and costs. |
August
8, 1833 |
William
Sweeney |
Pleads
not guilty to riot, found guilty, fined $2.50. |
August
8, 1833 |
John
Holland |
Found
guilty of riot and fined $2.50. |
August
8, 1833 |
Harvey
Tucker, William Benton, Archibald Morris, John Ferrill |
All
found guilty of riot and fined $2.50. |
August
8, 1833 |
James
Lane |
Found
guilty of riot and fined $2.50 and costs. |
August
8, 1833 |
Micager
Phelpbus |
Found
guilty of riot and fined $2.50. |
August
8, 1833 |
Samuel
Grunk |
Found
guilty of riot and fined $2.50. |
August
8, 1833 |
Hiram
Fowler, Enoch Fowler, David Irwin |
Hiram
Fowler and Enoch Fowler vs David Irwin, administrator of Martin Bingham Senr.
(Brigham?), in case of trespass. |
August
8, 1833 |
Nathan
Yarbrough |
Nathan
Yarbrough, admr., vs John Ferrill and wife, debt. |
August
8, 1833 |
James
McKinney |
James
McKinney and wife, vs William Webster, trespass. |
August
8, 1833 |
Francis
Summers, Joshua Killebrew |
Francis
Summers et al vs Joshua Killebrew, debt. |
August
9, 1833 |
William
Currie, Sellna Everett |
William
Currie vs Sellna Everett - certorai; plaintiff recovers. |
August
9, 1833 |
William
Loyd, William H. Murphy |
William
Loyd vs William H. Murphy, certoai. |
August
9, 1833 |
Francis
Frizzell, Martin L. Stancill |
Francis
Frizzell vs Martin L. Stancill appeal. |
August
9, 1833 |
Thomas
Pegrim, John Scarborough, John W. Koen, Travis Moore |
Thomas
Pegrim vs John Scarborough, John W. Koen, Travis Moore, debt. |
August
9, 1833 |
Theodore
S. Scarborough , George D. Outlaw, David C. Wilson |
Theodore
S. Scarborough vs George D. Outlaw and David C. Wilson, for debt. |
August
9, 1833 |
John
Scarborough, Williamson Williams, Benjamin Williams |
John
Scarborough vs Williamson Williams and Benjamin Williams. |
August
9, 1833 |
Lewis
McWashington Lunsford, Cullen Bayliss |
Lewis
McWashington Lunsford vs Cullen Bayliss, trespass. |
August
9, 1833 |
Thomas
P. Knight, Josiah Clark |
Thomas
P. Knight vs Josiah Clark, certorai. |
August
9, 1833 |
Sarah
H. Ridley, David Avery |
Sarah
H. Ridley, executrix, vs David Avery, debt. |
August
9, 1833 |
Thomas
H. Young, Mary Young, Nancy Oneal, William McGee |
Thomas
H. Young and wife Mary, Nancy Oneal vs William McGee--they petition for their
distributive share of estate of Bryant Oneal, deceased. |
August
9, 1833 |
Henry
Leek |
Henry
Leek, deceased of Northampton County, N. C., his last will brought to court
and recorded. |
August
9, 1833 |
Robert
Williamson, Mathew Manning |
Guardian,
versus Mathew Manning. No further information. |
August
9, 1833 |
William
Alsup |
Appointed
overseer of road in the place of Elisha Jackson. |
November
4, 1833 |
Drew
A. Outlaw |
Deed
of conveyance for 10 acres to John Richards; subscribing witnesses, J. S.
Gibson and Jefferson B. Outlaw. It appears that Jefferson B. Outlaw is not an
inhabitant of this county. |
November
4, 1833 |
Thomas
Norsworthy |
Appointed
overseer of road in the place of Willie Brigham. |
November
4, 1833 |
Robert
Walker |
Settlement
made with Robert Walker, guardian of heirs of Polly Walker, deceased, and
settlement to be made by commissioners Jesse Morris, Henry L. Wade, John
Biggs and Elisha Williams. |
November
4, 1833 |
Thomas
Lowden |
Appointed
overseer of road from Cross Creek to Elk Creek and those to work under him:
William Ellis, Daniel Brake, James Lowry, Luke Findley, Thomas Moore, Henry
Wyatt, James Brigham and hands, William Tomlinson and hands, Augustus
Thompson, William Garrison, John Wyatt, Wain Vanban, George Shuff, John Brook
and John Armstrong. |
November
4, 1833 |
Henry
L. Atkins |
Allowed
$2.25 for taking charge of courthouse and keeping the doors and windows
closed and keeping it clean, and ordered to make any repairs necessary. |
November
4, 1833 |
Moses
West, John West |
Ordered
that Moses West and John West, orphan children, be bound to Fielding L.
Sidebottom to learn trade of saddling until they are 21 years old and that
Sidebottom send children to school to learn reading "wrighting" and
cifering to the rule of three and at the end of their service to give them
two new suits of clothes. |
November
4, 1833 |
Henry
Ferrill |
Resigns
as constable and Gilbert Morris is elected in his place. |
November
4, 1833 |
Henry
Cato |
On
petition of sundry citizens it is ordered that a public ferry be established
across the Cumberland River about one mile above Cross Creek and to be kept
by Henry Cato. |
November
4, 1833 |
Robert
S. Colman |
Appointed
overseer of road from Brightwell's Ferry to the Six Mile Post and all hands
that worked under the former overseer work under him as well as Henry Bailey
and hands, Thomas Bailey, Samuel Bailey, John Phillips, Rowland Cane, Asa
Whitford, John S. Wofford, Isaac Phillips, Charles Phillips, Abraham
Phillips, Jr., and Henry Earles (Sarles?). |
November
4, 1833 |
Shadrick
Trammel |
Administrator
of William Tubb, Sr., deceased, permitted to sell a negro girl Manerva who
was willed to heirs of Mary A. Hawkins in order to make a division. |
November
4, 1833 |
Willis
Whitford |
Appointed
overseer of road in the place of Nelson Lancaster. |
November
4, 1833 |
James
Tomlinson, Melin Purvis |
James
Tomlinson to Melin Purvis, deed of conveyance for 32 1/2 acres recorded. |
November
4, 1833 |
Zachariah
Oneal |
Zachariah
Oneal, deceased, division of land between his heirs made. (Heirs not named.) |
November
4, 1833 |
Benjamin
W. Daniel |
Benjamin
W. Daniel to Yeatman, Wood & Co., plat and certificate for 300 acres. |
November
4, 1833 |
Henry
L. Atkins, Christopher Brandon |
Henry
L. Atkins to Christopher Brandon, deed of conveyance for 80 acres recorded. |
November
4, 1833 |
George
Hornberger, Thomas Hornberger |
Sheriff
is ordered to bring into court George Hornberger and Thomas Hornberger, minor
heirs of Phillip Hornberger, deceased, to be disposed of. |
November
4, 1833 |
Samuel
Luton |
Settlement
made with administrator of Samuel Luton, deceased. |
November
4, 1833 |
Isaac
McKinney, Joseph Pinner |
Isaac
McKinney to Joseph Pinner, deed of conveyance for 32 acres; proved by
witnesses, John Pinner and Frederick Clark. |
November
4, 1833 |
John
K. Colson |
Appointed
overseer of road in place of Larkin Norrid. |
November
4, 1833 |
James
Scarborough |
Settlement
made with James Scarborough, guardian of heirs of David Scarborough,
deceased. |
November
4, 1833 |
James
Stalls |
Allowed
$50 for keeping Susan Wooden, pauper, for 12 months. |
November
4, 1833 |
Jesse
James |
Released
from paying taxes on 100 acres of land listed by mistake. |
November
4, 1833 |
Beverly
Beacham |
Appointed
overseer of road in the place of Edmond Miller. |
November
4, 1833 |
Thomas
Ward, Levi Prewit, Travis Moore |
Ordered
to run and mark the dividing line between Henry H. Wynn and the old Lockhart
tract of land and that William and James Largent be the chain carriers. |
November
4, 1833 |
George
West |
George
West, an orphan boy, ordered to be bound to Jesse Morris until he is 21. |
November
4, 1833 |
Green
H. Bradford |
Appointed
guardian to Carroll S. Bradford. |
November
4, 1833 |
John
Warden, John Kizer |
John
Warden to John Kizer, deed of conveyance for 225 acres. |
November
4, 1833 |
James
Wofford, John Boswell |
Transfer
of plat and certificate from him to John Boswell. |
November
4, 1833 |
James
Collier |
Appointed
administrator of Isaac West, deceased; securities, Eli J. Stavely and Mark
Weeks. |
November
4, 1833 |
Benjamin
W. Taylor |
Appointed
administrator of David Dawson, deceased; his securities, John Taylor and Benjamin
Collier. |
November
4, 1833 |
Absalom
Fentress |
Administrator
of late William Tubb, deceased, settlement made with him. |
November
4, 1833 |
Jethro
Ross (?) |
Settlement
made with Jethro Ross administrator of James Barnes, deceased. |
November
4, 1833 |
John
C. McLemore to Yeatman, Wood and Co. |
Bill
of sale from John C. McLemore to Yeatman, Wood and Co., proved. |
November
4, 1833 |
William
Phillips, William Throgmorton |
Deed
of conveyance from William Phillips to William Throgmorton for 100 acres. |
November
4, 1833 |
George
Lock, Robert McDougal |
George
Lock deed of conveyance to Robert McDougal for 93 acres recorded. |
November
4, 1833 |
Henry
Edwards |
Guardian
of heirs of Thomas W. Lewis, deceased, makes return of money which has come
into his hands. |
November
4, 1833 |
Thomas
Ward |
Permitted
by court to turn road by the hill above his house. |
November
4, 1833 |
Daniel
Dawson |
Daniel
Dawson, deceased--provision made for his widow. |
November
4, 1833 |
Mary
Bradford |
Appointed
administratrix of estate of William W. Bradford, late of Dickson County. |
November
4, 1833 |
William
Tubb |
Appointed
overseer of road in the place of Thomas P. Knight and the same hands to work
under him, and also to include James Clark and John Clark. |
November
4, 1833 |
Anderson
Smith |
Appointed
overseer of road in the place of James Canady. |
November
4, 1833 |
William
H. Dowdy |
Appointed
overseer of road in the place of John Dillon and the same hands to work under
him, to wit, Widow Lewis's hands, Henry G. Williams, Miles Webb, Willie
Baker, Jordan Shavers. |
November
4, 1833 |
Henry
Cato |
Sheriff
ordered to summon a jury to view the laying and marking off a road the
nearest and best way up the Cumberland River from Dover to the new ferry of
Henry Cato, one mile above the mouth of Cross Creek. |
November
4, 1833 |
George
Sexton |
Appointed
overseer of road from the forks of road near Thomas Hart's (?) to Willie
Barret's and the following to work: William Scarborough, Jeptha Melton,
Willie Barrot's hands, William Andrews, Wilson Andrews, John G. Nichols,
Simon Nichols and Henry C. Townzen. |
November
4, 1833 |
Benjamin
Collier, John Tayloe |
Deed
of conveyance from Benjamin Collier to John Tayloe for 315 acres. |
November
4, 1833 |
William
J. Bogard, John Frasier |
William
J. Bogard, deed of conveyance to John Frasier for 65 acres. |
November
4, 1833 |
Sarah
Dunbar |
Guardian
to heirs of James Dunbar, deceased, makes return. |
November
4, 1833 |
William
Elliott, Mary Elliott, William McGeehee, Evelina McGeehee, William J. Bogard,
Caroline Bogard |
Deed
of conveyance for 120 acres to John R. Byrn. Privy examination of Eveline
McGeehee and Caroline Bogard made and they said they signed this of their own
free will. |
November
4, 1833 |
Thomas
McGee |
Appointed
overseer of road in the place of Samuel Nesbit. |
November
4, 1833 |
Miles
Williams |
Order
made to divide real estate of Miles Williams, deceased. |
November
4, 1833 |
William
W. Bradford |
William
W. Bradford, deceased--year's provision ordered for his widow. |
November
4, 1833 |
Malakiah
Lewis |
Deed
of conveyance to Augustus Thompson for 25 acres recorded. |
November
4, 1833 |
Willis
Manning |
Administrator
of Samuel Luton, deceased, allowed to sell two negro men belonging to estate. |
November
4, 1833 |
Alexander
B. Outlaw |
Commissioners
appointed to lay off dowry of widow of Alexander B. Outlaw, deceased, make
return to court. |
November
4, 1833 |
William
B. Nelson |
Deed
of conveyance for lot 100 in Dover to John R. Acree. |
November
4, 1833 |
Richard
Rorie |
Appointed
overseer of road in the place of William Snuggs. |
November
4, 1833 |
Robert
Walker |
Deed
of conveyance to George Lawrence for 50 acres; witnesses, Godfrey Stancill
and Martin L. Stancill. |
November
4, 1833 |
Christopher
Brandon |
Deed
of conveyance to Nathan Skinner for 809 acres recorded. |
November
4, 1833 |
William
R. Reddick |
Additional
account of sale of William R. Reddick, deceased, returned to court. |
November
4, 1833 |
Lamuel
Morris |
Settlement
with Lamuel Morris, administrator of Nathan Morris, deceased. |
November
4, 1833 |
William
C. Jones |
Appointed
overseer of road from Skinner's ferry to the forks of the road at Nevills
Creek in the place of David Downs. |
November
4, 1833 |
Alexander
Brown, William Oguin |
Appointed
to settle with Nelson Crosswell, administrator of John T. Turner, deceased. |
November
4, 1833 |
Lemuel
Morris, William Morris |
Receive
letters of administration, in amount of $2000, on estate of Jeptha Morris,
deceased. |
November
4, 1833 |
Hugh
McMillan |
Settlement
with Hugh McMillan, administrator of Catherine McMillan, deceased, ordered to
be returned to next term of court. |
November
4, 1833 |
Henry
Andrews |
Appointed
overseer of road in the place of Henry Blanton. |
November
4, 1833 |
Benjamin
Bird |
Appointed
overseer of road in the place of Kader Biggs. |
November
4, 1833 |
Stephen
Milam, William H. Dowdy, Elijah Dawson, Levi Prewit, John T. Bailey, James
Boyd, Stephen Oguin, Abraham Rushing, John J. Hagler, Nicholas Bailey, Squire
Reynolds, Charles Roper, James Tomlinson, Thomas Buckingham, Gabriel Wynn,
Davy Miller, William Fennell, Jesse Lanter(?), James Wimberly, James Lock,
Joel Biggs, Joseph Griffin, Barna Gross, James Wyatt, John Lankford, Jason
Slaughter |
Jurors
were summoned to county court, with Nathan C. Morris, bailiff. |
November
4, 1833 |
James
Gray, Frederick Weston, Henry Wynn, Thomas P. Knight, Francis McCarroll, John
Allmond, James Lain, Elisha Crosswell, Andrew Irwin, William Ellis, Robert
Wilson, Joseph Smith, Charles Summers, William Dunbar, Sr., Anthony Lee,
James Canady, Nathan Parker, Nathan Yarborough, John Mann, James C. Wilson,
Robert S. Colman, David Moore, John Y. (G.?) Hooks, Robert Dinkins, Anderson
Sexton, John McGlason, Benjamin W. Taylor |
Jurors
were summoned to serve at circuit court, with Green Bradford as bailiff. |
November
4, 1833 |
Samuel
Neely |
Court
ordered bills of costs in state causes to be paid, State versus Samuel Neely
(judgment received 6 Nov. 1828). |
November
4, 1833 |
John
E. J. Patton |
Court
ordered bills of costs in state causes to be paid, State vs John E. J.
Patton. |
November
4, 1833 |
Edmond
Brocks |
Court
ordered bills of costs in state causes to be paid, State vs Edmond Brocks. |
November
4, 1833 |
Elizabeth
Ross |
Court
ordered bills of costs in state causes to be paid, State vs Elizabeth Ross. |
November
4, 1833 |
Thomas
Davis |
Court
ordered bills of costs in state causes to be paid, State vs Thomas Davis. |
November
4, 1833 |
John
Kirksey, |
Court
ordered bills of costs in state causes to be paid, State vs John Kirksey. |
November
4, 1833 |
Richard
Cooley |
Court
ordered bills of costs in state causes to be paid, State vs Richard Cooley. |
November
4, 1833 |
Hugh
Buckhannon |
Court
ordered bills of costs in state causes to be paid, State vs Hugh Buckhannon. |
November
4, 1833 |
Daniel
McLeod |
Court
ordered bills of costs in state causes to be paid, State vs Daniel McLeod. |
November
4, 1833 |
Jesse
Hackney |
Court
ordered bills of costs in state causes to be paid, State vs Jesse Hackney. |
November
4, 1833 |
Allison
Buckley |
Court
ordered bills of costs in state causes to be paid, State vs Allison Buckley. |
November
4, 1833 |
Andrew
C. Steel |
Court
ordered bills of costs in state causes to be paid, State vs Andrew C. Steel. |
November
4, 1833 |
William
Moore |
Court
ordered bills of costs in state causes to be paid, State vs William Moore. |
November
4, 1833 |
John
C. Chapman |
Court
ordered bills of costs in state causes to be paid, State vs John C. Chapman. |
November
4, 1833 |
Benjamin
Yarborough, Maria Yarborough |
Court
ordered bills of costs in state causes to be paid, State vs Benjamin and
Maria Yarborough. |
November
4, 1833 |
Joshua
Guerin |
Court
ordered bills of costs in state causes to be paid, State vs Joshua Guerin. |
November
4, 1833 |
Daniel
Mason, Thomas Lankford |
Transcript
of record filed for Daniel Mason versus Thomas Lankford; mentioned land where
Thomas Lankford lived on a branch of White Oak Creek. |
November
4, 1833 |
Clement
H. Luton |
Surveyor
ordered to go on lands of Clement H. Luton, deceased, and lay off dowry of
widow of said Luton, now the wife of Nathaniel Miller. |
November
4, 1833 |
Jesse
James, Thomas Norsworthy, John W. Lee, Thomas Lain, Thomas Lankford, David
Allison, John Wofford, James Wofford, William H. Colman, Ephraim Gatlin, Hugh
McMillan, Jesse Stokes, Phillip Hall, Charles Roper, William S. Atkins, John
Wall, John Williams Jr., John Pinner, John Elkins, Solomon Weatherspoon, William Dowdy, Drury D. Brinson, William Bogard,
Thomas Buckingham, Davy Miller, Henry Cato |
Sheriff
was ordered at August term to summon for November term. To appear before
justices of the peace to serve as a grand jury; sheriff said he executed the
court order on all but Ephraim Gatlin, Jesse Stokes and John Williams. |
November
5, 1833 |
Phillip
Hornberger |
Phillip
Hornberger, deceased--his administrators allowed to sell negroes belonging to
estate. |
November
5, 1833 |
William
Kay |
Makes
bond as guardian of minor heirs of John N. Henryford, deceased. |
November
5, 1833 |
Gladden
Gorin |
Bill
of sale to Thomas Lain proved on oath of M. J. Lain and Anguish McLeod. |
November
5, 1833 |
C.
C. Clements |
Settlement
ordered with C. C. Clements, administrator of William R. Reddick, deceased. |
November
5, 1833 |
William
H. West, Benjamin Kelly |
Case
of William H. West versus Benjamin Kelly, plaintiff was administrator of
William Williams, deceased; mentions Lemmy Williams. |
November
5, 1833 |
Calvin
Yarborough, Nathan Yarborough |
Calvin
Yarborough and others, versus Nathan Yarborough, administrator of Davis
Yarborough, deceased-covenant. (No details given) |
November
5, 1833 |
Nathan
Yarborough, John Ferrill |
Nathan
Yarborough, admr., versus John Ferrill and wife-debt. |
November
5, 1833 |
Lawrence
Mason, Christopher C. Clements |
Lawrence
Mason, executor of Daniel Mason, deceased, versus Christopher C. Clements,
admr. of Elisha Jackson, deceased-case. |
November
5, 1833 |
Vincent
William, Henry L. Atkins |
Vincent
William versus Henry L. Atkins-motion. |
November
5, 1833 |
Robert
Brunson |
Gives
power of attorney to William R. Smith. |
November
5, 1833 |
Jesse
A. Branson |
Gives
power of attorney to William R. Smith. |
November
5, 1833 |
Lawrence
M. Manning |
Accounts
current with Lawrence M. Manning, admr. of Roderick Joiner, deceased,
returned to court. |
November
5, 1833 |
Travis
Moore |
Released
as security for William McGee, as guardian of heirs of Briant Oneal. |
November
5, 1833 |
George
R. Craft |
Petitioned
for Harriet Outlaw for dowry. |
November
5, 1833 |
Fielding
L. Sidebottom and wife Eliza |
Petition
court to divide land of Zachariah Oneal, deceased, between the heirs of the
deceased. |
November
5, 1833 |
Mary
Jackson |
Petitions
for dowry assigned to her. |
November
5, 1833 |
William
Manning |
Commissioners
make report of laying off of dowry and division of land of William Manning,
deceased. |
November
5, 1833 |
A.
M. Wall |
Deed
of conveyance to Henry L. Atkins for lots 87 and 88 in Dover. |
November
5, 1833 |
Henry
Brown |
State
versus Henry Brown - affray - found guilty. |
November
6, 1833 |
John
K. Colson |
Appointed
guardian of Robert Lynn. |
November
6, 1833 |
John
H. Marable |
Found
guilty of affray and fined. |
November
6, 1833 |
Caleb
Ellis |
Commissioners
to lay off dower of widow of Caleb Ellis, deceased, now wife of Nelson
Fletcher makes return. |
November
6, 1833 |
Thomas
Buckingham Jr. |
Charged
with assault and battery. |
November
7, 1833 |
Lamuel
Cherry |
Executor
of William Cherry, permitted to sell land. |
November
7, 1833 |
William
S. Atkins |
Released
from paying taxes. |
November
7, 1833 |
Larkin
Norrid |
Resigned
as constable and David Rogers appointed constable in the town company. |
November
7, 1833 |
Transcribed from The River Counties, by J. K. Garrett