Daniel Arnold Estate Sale & widows allowance.
Source: Robertson County Tn. Will Book 11 page 309-310
We have proceeded to set a part to Dicy Arnold widow of Daniel Arnold Deceased, so much of the crop and provisions on hand as will be sufficient in our opinion to support her & family one year from the death of her husband. We set apart to her the following articles to wit:
eight barrels of Corn
Six Bushels of Wheat
four hogs supposed to weigh 600 lb.
28 Nov 1842,
C. Woodall )
John Meguire ) Commissioners
Wm McManus )
Inventory & Account of Sales of Daniel Arnold Deceased
Names of Purchasers Articles sold
James C. Duval 1 axe .31 1
C. Woodall 1 Briar Sythe . 43 3
Moses Byram 1 Jointer . 37 2
Mrs. Arnold 1 Axe .31 1
Do 1 Do .25
James Arnold 1 hand saw 1.00
Mrs. Arnold 1 Drawing Knife .12 2
B. Gamblin 1 Iron Square .31 1
A. Groves 1 Augur .31 1
Do 2 Small Augur .68 3
Albert Byram 2 Inch Augur 1.06 1
James Arnold 3 Chissels .87 2
William McManus 1 Single tree & Clevis .25
J. C. Duval 1 Double Tree .37 2
Mrs. Arnold 1 Weeding hoe .12 3
Do 1 Plough hoe .50
B. Gamblin 1 Iron Wedge .31 1
L. B. Kliser 1 Do .31 1
D. T. Purkins 1 pair of Steelyard .50
Mrs. Arnold 1 Grubbing hoe .56 1
Sam'l Sadler 1 large Chain 2.56 1
D. T. Purkins 1 Bull Tongue Plough .62 2
Mrs. Arnold 1 Single Tree .25
Do 1 Cow Bell .25
Do 1 pair Gun 1.00
Do 1 half of grind stone .25
13.93 3
Amount Brot forward 13.93 3
A. Byram 2 Locks .25
Mrs. Arnold 1 Lot of Casting .25
Do 1 Lot of Cooper ware .25
J. C. Albright 4 Bottles .25
Mrs. Arnold 1 Cupboard .50
Do 1 Table .25
Do 4 Chair .50
Do 1 Cotton Wheel .50
Do 1 Trunk 1.00
John Sluder 1 Press 1.37
Mrs. Arnold 1 Bed & Stead 1.00
Do 1 Bed & Bed Stead 1.00
John C. Albright 1 Clock 5.06 1
James Arnold 1 Reap hook .37 2
Mrs. Arnold 3 Sheep 1st choice 3.00
Allen Groves 3 " 2nd choice 2.79
Benjamin Gossett 5 " 3rd choice 3.75
Mrs. Arnold 1 Cow 2.00
James Arnold 1 yearling 2.00
Do 1 Do 1.62
Do 1 Calf .75
Mrs. Arnold 1 Sheep Bell .25
Do 5 Hogs 1st choice @ 25cts 1.25
James Arnold 5 " 2nd choice @ 95cts 4.75
Albert Byram 1 Dunn Mare 49.25
S. Hurman 1 Brace & Stays 1.81 1
S. Hurman 1 Mann Saddle 5.31 1
Mrs. Arnold 12 Barrels Corn @87cts 9.75
Do Oats and fodder in Barn 1.00
Benjamin Pond 200 bundles fodder 1.50
D. T. Purkins 335 " " 1.68 3
Amount of Acct Sales 118.98 3
Mrs. Arnold 1 Single & .25
D. T. Purkins 1 fat hog 1.75
Amount Sales 120.98 3
One Account on James L. Williams for 5.00
One Note on James Arnold for fifty Dollars due the 1 March
1842 With a credit of Twenty Dollars on the % of April 1842 Balance 30.00
155.98 3
11 Barrells & 3 Bushels corn to Moses Byram at 81cts 9.39
Amount 165.27
Moses Byram, Admn.