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JEREMIAH TUBBS
ESTATE SETTLEMENT IN PERRY COUNTY, TN,
14 APR 1838, BOOK F, PAGE 321 & 322
We the Legatees of Jeremiah Tubbs,
Dec'd have agreed ourselves and with the widdo of said Tubbs to divide
said Estate & Each one to take his proportional part of said Estate giving
said widdow the following property during her life. Tim & Velly, they
being negroes of her choice, two beds and furniture, three cows and
calves, one small steer for beef, Six head of sheep of her choice from the
flock with all her property left on the farm and about the house which has
not been herein valued and otherwise divided and distributed and all her
clothes. Tim is to belong to Jeremiah and Velly to Janus and other
property may be left by said widdow at her death to be equaly divided
between Jeremiah and Janus as their propotional part of said Estate and
for taking care and suporting of said widdow their mother during her
lifetime.
We have chosen Doctor Jinnings, Ephram
Arnal and William T. Hinzes as Commisioners to value and divide the
ballance of said Estate among the following Legatees; Lemuel Tubbs,
William Tubbs and John Tubbs' heirs & Mathew Miller and Manuel Gibson. The
commissioners have valued & devided the same as follows: Lemuel Tubbs is
to have Chaney who is vallued to $600.00. William to have Harry valued to
$350.00, one rone horse at $80.00, one sorel horse at $35.00, Nine head of
sheep at $1.25 = $11.25, three small hides at $2.50, one beef hide at
$5.00, His propotion which Lemuel Tubbs has over the rest $23.37 1/4 =
$507.34. John Tubbs' heirs to have Dicy valued at $400.00, one gray mare
valued at $60.00. Joseph Thomas and Elzey Hills note pursaunt and intrest
of $20.30, three bells at $3.50, their propotional part from Lemuel Tubbs
$23.27 1/4 = $507.07 1/4 Mathew Miller to have Frank valued at $400.00,
three beds valued at $29.00, one pot at $2.00, one saddle at $10.00, one
speckled heafer at $2.50, one small bull at $4.00, one red heafer, one
white cow and yearling calf at $13.00, one black cow, one red cow, one
white back yeath-10 at $18.00, his propotion from Lemuel Tubbs of 23.27
1/4 = $506.77 1/4 Manuel Gibson to have Wilson valued to $200.00, one
yooke of oxen at $55.00, one sorrel mair at $84.00, one gray mare and colt
at $55.00, one gray filly at $65.00 and 2 red making $7----, one------ cow
and yearling making $15---, one ----- at -----, his propotional part from
Lemuel Tubbs ---- = $505.---
We the under signed Legatees ---- --un the
property on the day it was valued & are satisfied with the valuation and
division and further agree to take it in the words as we can find it be it
dead or alive it being our propotion of said Estate given, from our hands
this 14 day of April 1838.
Lemuel (his x mark)
Tubbs William (his x mark)
Tubbs John Tubbs' heirs by gardeen Sarah
and Jeremiah (their x x marks)
Tubbs Mathew (his x mark)
Miller, Manuel (his x mark)
Gibson, Jeremiah (his x mark)
Tubbs Janus (his x mark) Tubbs .
State of tennessee Perry County:
Personley appeared before me Henry Wright Clerk of the County Court of
said county. William L. Mengien & Doctor Jinnings with whom I am personley
aquanted & who being first Sworn depose & say that they were the
commissioners in the within named instrament of wrighting & that they are
aquanted with Lemuel Tubbs, William Tubbs, Sarah & Jeremiah Tubbs, Mathew
Miller, Manuel Gibson, Jeremiah Tubbs & Janus Tubbs within named & they
executed to the written division of property therein named on the day it
bairs date. Witness my hand in said county this 3 day of April 1846 Henry
Wright Clk State of Tennessee & Perry County --
Registers office April the 3 day at 4
oclock PM AD 1846. Then was this agreement between the Legatees of
Jeremiah Tubbs, Dec'd, the Clerks certifacate & this cirtifacate all dewly
registered in Book F. page 321 & noted in note Book A page 32 by me John
A. Raines Regester
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