1886-05-07: Proceedings of Hardeman County Democratic Commmittee

08. September 2015 · Write a comment · Categories: 1886 · Tags: , , , , , , , ,

The Committee met at the court house in Bolivar, in pursuance of call of Chairman on April 29, 1886, with following members present, C. H. ANDERSON – Chairman, A. J. COATES – Secretary, R. W. SMITH, R. N. MITCHELL, W. D. HANKINS, and C. A. MILLER, members F. M. McGLATHERY and S. H. CLINTON were absent. J. W. WILSON was represented by proxy and by the Chairman. On motion of C. A. MILLER, a convention of the Democracy of Hardeman County, was called for May 29, 1886.
A. J. COATES, Esq. tendered his resignation as Secretary of the Committee alleging his candidacy for Attorney General as a reason for same. The committee reluctantly accepted same after voting thanks to Mr. COATES for his efficiency as secretary. On motion of R. W. SMITH, Esq., C. A. MILLER was elected secretary in place of COATES, resigned. – signed C. H. ANDERSON, Chairman and C. A. MILLER, Secretary.

The Bolivar bulletin. (Bolivar, Hardeman County, Tenn.), 07 May 1886, Page 3. Chronicling America: Historic American Newspapers. Lib. of Congress.

1866-06-30: R. W. SMITH Estate

12. January 2014 · Write a comment · Categories: 1866, EstateInventory · Tags: ,

Insolvent Notice

Having this 27th day of June, 1866, suggested the insolvency of the estate of R. W. SMITH, dec’d to the County Court Clerk of Hardeman County, Tennessee. Notice is hereby given to all persons having claims againsst said estate to file them with said Clerk on or before the 27th of December, 1866. Duly probated as the law requires for prorata distribution, or they will be forever barred in law and equity. This 27th June, 1866.

R. E. SMITH, adm’r

The Bolivar bulletin. (Bolivar, Hardeman County, Tenn.), 30 June 1866, Page 3. Chronicling America: Historic American Newspapers. Lib. of Congress.