Crockett Co., Tennessee
County Court Clerk’s Minutes
Vol. A
Monday, May 6th A.D. 1872
J. H. FARMER
Admr of
T. T. REDDICK Decd
Ordered by the Court that J. H. FARMER be appointed administrator of T. T. REDDICK Deceased.
Whereupon the said J. H. FARMER Came into Court entered into and acknowledged his Bond in the Sum of Fifteen hundred dollars with W. N. BEASLY and J. H. REDDICK as his securities which Bond was severally acknowledged in open Court approved by the Court and ordered to be recorded. Said FARMER was duly qualified and ordered that Letters of administration issue to him.
Ordered by the Court that W. M. WALKER, H. C. JONES and HENRY WHITE be appointed Commissioners to Lay off and set apart one years allowance for MARY JANE REDDICK widow of T. T. REDDICK Deceased out of the assets of said estate Exclusive of what the Law allows and report to the next term of this Court.
Monday, August 5th A.D. 1872
The Commissioners appointed by the Court to set apart one year supplies for the family of T. T. REDDICK Dec made the following report.
State of Tennessee
Crockett County
May 20, 1872
We the Commissioners appointed by the Court of said County to set apart one year supplies for the family of T. T. REDDICK Dec, Six in number Do agree and set apart the following articles To wit
All of the Corn and fodder on hand
All of the Meat and Lard on hand
50 lb Coffee, 100 lb sugar
40 Gals Molasses, 28 lb salt
500 lb Flour, For Sundries in Money 500 in Money
Com’s
W. M. WALKER
H. C. JONES
J. H. WHITE
Sworn to &c; before
me on the 20 day of May 1872
W. N. BEASLY JP
for Crockett County
We the Commissioners furthermore set aside one hundred Dollars out of a note when Collected that J. H. FARMER and T. T. REDDICK Dec holds against W. M. WALKER for about Four hundred Dollars for the purpose of buying the above named articles. This May 20 1872
Com’s
W. M. WALKER
H. C. JONES
J. H. WHITE
Wednesday, January the 8th A. D. 1873
J. H. FARMER
Adm of
T. T. REDDICK
J. H. FARMER Administrator of the Estate of T. T. REDDICK deceased this day personally appeared before me FRANCIS J. WOOD Clerk of Crockett County Court and suggested in writing the Insolvency of said Estate.
It is therefore ordered that he make publication in Neals State Gazett a News paper published in the Town of Dyersburg and Advertise at the Court House doore in the Town of Alamo County seat of Crockett County for all persons having claims against said Estate to file them duly authenticated according to law on or before 1 day of July 1873
Transcribed and contributed by Natalie Huntley.