The following is a synopsis of business transacted in the County Court of Hardeman county, at its November term, 1866.<\/p>\n
J. M. WEBB appointed administrator on the estate of James WEBB, dec’d.
\nJohn R. RAY appointed administrator on the estate of James M. RAY, dec’d.
\nDaniel HUNT appointed administrator on the estate of James DICKINSON, dec’d.
\nJ. J. SHINAULT appointed administrator on the estate of William N. SHINAULT, dec’d.
\nA. J. MOORE appointed administrator on the estate of M. P. CRISP, dec’d.
\nAndrew TURNER appointed administrator on the estate of James DENNY, dec’d.
\nMatthew BROOKS appointed administrator on the estate of Jane EAGAN, dec’d.
\nA. H. THORNTON appointed administrator on the estate of J. M. KIRK, dec’d.
\nJohn GLASS appointed administrator on the estate of J. L. WILLIAMS, dec’d.
\nT. L. ROSS appointed administrator on the estate of E. M. HICKS, dec’d.
\nJohn M. JOHNSON appointed administrator on the estate of John JOHNSON, dec’d.
\nH. W. DUNCAN appointed administrator on the estate of Thomas D. GRAY, dec’d.
\nJames P. CHAMBERS appointed administrator on the estate of Thomas E. CHAMBERS, dec’d.
\nThe last Will and Testament of D. T. HODGE, dec’d, presented and probated, Margaret J. HODGE and Aaron E. Kelley, exec’rs.
\nThe last Will and Testament of William MOORE, dec’d, probated, James M. TAYLOR, executor.
\nThe last Will and Testament of John W. MCKINNEY, probated, Eli HARRIS and T. L. MCGEE, executors.
\nW. J. ANDERSON appointed guardian to A. S. ANDERSON.
\nJ. C. SPINKS appointed guardian to heir of James E. LAKE, dec’d.
\nLaura M. LAKE appointed guardian to Mattie E. D. LAKE.
\nJ. M. RICHARDSON appointed guardian to George T. INGRAM.
\nN. A. D. BRYANT appointed guardian to Mary V. DODSON.
\nReport on sale of land belonging to estate of Joel B. MOTLEY, dec’d, filed and confirmed and title decreed to purchasers.
\nReport on sale of land belonging to estate of James LEATHERS, dec’d, filed and confirmed and title decreed to purchasers.
\nReport on sale of land belonging to estate of John P. COSBY, dec’d, filed and confirmed, and title decreed to purchasers.
\nReport on sale of land belonging to estate of John B. DANIEL, dec’d, filed and confirmed, and title decreed to purchasers.
\nReport on sale of the 189 acre tract of land belonging to estate of C. & Thomas C. MCCARTER filed and confirmed, and title decreed to purchasers.
\nReport of commissioners appointed to assign dower to Mrs. Margaret I. JOHNSON filed and confirmed and title decreed.
\nReport of commissioners appointed to assign dower to Mrs. Sarah J. WOODS filed and confirmed and title decreed.
\nOrder appointing commissioners to assign dower to Mrs. Sarah J. BOYD
\nOrder appointing commissioners to assign dower to Wilmoth O. LANIER.
\nOrder appointing commissioners to assign dower to Frances M. LAKE.
\nOrder appointing commissioners to assign dower to Ruth HORNSBY renewed.
\nOrder to pay H. W. DUNCAN, administrator of W. B. DUNCAN, dec’d.
\nOrder to pay the heirs of Martha CREWS, deceased.
\nOrder to pay the heirs of James LEATHERS, deceased.
\nOrder to pay the heirs of William PIRTLE, dec’d.
\nOrder to pay the heirs of H. CARUTHERS, deceased.
\nOrder to pay the heirs of Thomas JONES, dec’d.
\nOrder to pay the heirs of L. DENNY, dec’d.
\nOrder certificate of moral character to A. T. MCNEAL.
\nResignation of J. S. OSBORNE as constable of District No. 6, tendered and accepted and an election ordered to fill the vacancy.
\nResignation of M. W. GUY, as Justice of the Peace for District No. 10, tendered and accepted and an election ordered to fill the vacancy.
\nResignation of J. M. THOMAS as constable of District No. 15, tendered and accepted and an electino ordered to fill the vacancy.
\nOrder for an election to be held in District No. 11, to fill the vacancy occasioned by the death of James M. KIRK, late constable.
\nOrder for H. J. and J. A. DEAN, administrators of estate of Alsey DEAN, dec’d, to sell uncurrent money belonging the said estate.
\nOrder for D. F. HAM, administrator of estate of M. H. LAKE, dec’d, to sell uncurrent money belonging to said estate.
\nOrder for J. C. PREWITT, administrator of estate of J. E. LAKE, dec’d, to sell uncurrent money belonging to said estate.
\nTen appointments of overseers of roads.
\nOrder for summons to W. O. and J. A. LANIER administrators of J. H. LANIER, dec’d, to give other or counter security on their bond for relief of H. W. DOYLE.
\nOrder releasing Maj. Andrew TURNER from interest on note belonging to L. DENNY’s est.
\nOrder commissioners to lay off one years’ provisions to Mrs. B. P. STONE.
\nOrder commissioners to lay off one years’ provisions to Sarah KIRK.
\nOrder commissioners to lay off one years’ provisions to Manima WEBB.
\nOrder guardian ad-litem<\/em>\u00a0in cause of W. D. DOWDY and wife vs. heirs of R. DIAL, dec’d.
\nOrder guardian ad-litem<\/em>\u00a0reference, and pro-confesso<\/em> in cause of Benjamin JOHNSON vs. heirs of Mary ROGERS.
\nOrder guardian ad-litem<\/em>\u00a0reference, and pro-confesso<\/em>\u00a0in cause of Benjamin JOHNSON vs. heirs of Bryant JOHNSON, deceased.
\nOrder pro-confesso<\/em>\u00a0and for Clerk to take an account of advancements in cause of J. B. HARDAGE and wife et. als. vs. heirs of Alsey DEAN, deceased.
\nOrder guardian adlitem<\/em>\u00a0reference and pro confesso<\/em>\u00a0in cause of R. S. HARDY, adm’r, et. als. vs. heir of W. T. PETTUS, dec’d.
\nOrder sale of land belonging to the estate of Eli COX, dec’d.
\nOrder sale of land belonging to estate of C. and Thomas C. MCCARTER, dec’d.
\nOrder sale of land belonging to estate of B. BRANCH, dec’d.
\nOrder sale of land belonging to estate of R. HOLLOMAN, dec’d.
\nOrder sale of land belonging to estate of John FIELD, deceased.
\nOrder sale of land belonging to estate of William SIMPSON, deceased.
\nOrder sale of land belonging to estate of Joseph R. WOODS, deceased.
\nOrder sale of land belonging to estate of E. and F. D. STEWART, deceased.
\nReport commissioners appointed to partition lands of Daniel H. MARSH, dec’d, filed and confirmed, and title decreed.
\nOrder writ inquisition of lunacy for B. F. LANIER.
\nOrder writ inquisition of idiocy for Thomas J., James L. and Hugh DICKINSON.
\nOrder allowing William M. JOHNSON special commission to sell land of Henry POLK (colored) dec’d, further time to report sale of same.
\nOrder pro confesso<\/em>\u00a0in cause of R. S. CARTER, administrator vs. the heirs of Thomas DOYLE, deceased.
\nA pro rata<\/em> statement of 1st distribution of the estate of J. A. JARRETT, dec’d, presented and confirmed, and Paul T. JONES, adm’r ordered to distribute the same among the creditors according to same.
\nReport commissioners appointed to set apart one years’ provisions to Mrs. Violet LUTTRELL, filed and approved.
\nReceipts of creditors to J. B. FRANKLIN, administrator of estate of William PIRTLE, dec’d, for pro rata<\/em> distribution filed and approved.
\nThe following settlements, inventories, accounts, sales, etc., presented, approved and ordered to be recorded and filed, to wit:
\nA settlement with MCCLELLAN & RICHARDSON, adm’rs estate B. BRANCH, dec’d.
\nA settlement with Isaac T. CREWS, adm’r, estate Martha CREWS, dec’d.
\nA settlement with J. C. FLEMING, trustee of G. A. SANGSTER.
\nA settlement with Isaac T. CREWS, guardian of Olivia CREWS.
\nAn inventory of the property of the estate W. H. STONE, dec’d, by H. C. KNOWLTON, adm’r.
\nAn inventory of property of the estate J. W. LUTTRELL, dec’d, by J. E. V. LUTTRELL, adm’r.
\nAN inventory of property of estate Benjamin WILKES, dec’d, by MCMAHON & WILKES, ex’rs.
\nAn inventory of property of estate James AVENT, dec’d, by J. J. POLK, adm’r.
\nAn inventory of property of estate J. O. MOHUNDRO, dec’d, by M. H. WHITEHOUSE, adm’r.
\nAn account sales of property estate Alsey DEAN, dec’d, by H. J. & J. A. DEAN, adm’rs.
\nAn account sales of property estate J. R. HAMBLETON, dec’d, by J. M. SHIVERS, adm’r.
\nA receipt of J. T. REAVES to his guardian William M. REAVES.<\/p>\n