MARION COUNTY ESTATE RECORDS
BOOK A (1839-1849) (unindexed)

 Inventories, Appraisements, Sales, Returns, Vouchers.

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Inventory, appraisement, sale and account

 of Estate of Philip Bailey, Deceased

Marion County, Georgia

1839-1841 (pages 11-16, Book A)

An inventory and appraisement of the estate both real and personal of Philip Bailey deceased.

The south half of lot of land #72 in the 3rd District of Marion County with one dwelling house and one crib, one smoke house and

one fodder house thereon, (blank) acres of cleared land.  $350.00

 

description  value 
2 small stacks of fodder $8.00
600 lbs fodder more or less  $                6.00
12 head of cattle  $               84.00
1 sow and six pigs  $                8.00
1 unmarked sow  $                4.00
1 spotted barrow (sic)  $                4.00
1 yellow sow and 5 pigs  $                6.00
1 spotted sow and 4 pigs  $                4.00
1 spotted sow  $                3.50
250 lbs pickled port  $               25.75
2 hides  $                1.00
grindstone  $                1.50
2 club axes  $                2.00
mattox and frow and 2 weeding hoes  $                1.12
1 large pot  $                2.50
1 spider  $                0.25
1 good and stock swingle trees, haines, trace  
chaines, haines and bark band  $                3.00
1 side leather  $                1.00
1 box and keg  $                0.62
1 dish  $               10.00
side board  $                1.00
table  $                1.00
5 chairs and 1 frame  $                1.50
spinning wheel, 1 pair of cards  $                1.00
2 jugs  $                0.25
2 bottles  $                0.50
1 bed and bed clothing  $               15.00
2 bedsteads and the things for 1 bed  $                4.00
1 hedge  $                0.50
1 smoothing iron and bunch of buckles  $                1.00
lot of awls, punches, rasp file, saddle haines  $                1.25
3 augers, chisels, drawing knife  $                1.25
1 whet stone and speck cow?  $                0.30
2 wash pans  $                0.25
crockery, -- cup and puter plates and tin pans  $                1.50
bottles and tumblers, knives, forks and --  $                2.00
coffee mill  $                0.50
looking glass, water bucket  $                0.62
2 pot hooks  $                0.50
1 smoothing iron and bunch of buckles  $                0.25
1 tray and spoons  $                0.50
700 lbs more or less of seed cotton  $               10.50
60 bushels of corn more or less  $               42.00
1 handsaw  $                0.50
bible, hymn book and 1 old book  $                3.50
2 razors and case  $                1.00
pine chest  $                0.50
half b---  $                0.25
2 stone jars  $                1.00
pair iron haines and traces  $                0.50
side saddle  $                2.00
sub total  $             627.81
 
In Money  
Bill on Bank of Macon $3.00
Irwinton Bridge Company  $                1.00
Commercial of Columbus  $                1.00
Two 25 cent bills  $                0.50
One 12-1/2 cent bill  $                0.12
in silver  $                0.18
Notes on Henry Weiney and Casper Headen due Dec 1839  $               20.00
Grand Total  $             663.62

 

Marion County, We do certify upon oath that as far as was produced by the executors above and foregoing contains a true appraisement

 of the estate of Philip Bailey, decd to the best of our judgement and understanding this 20 Dec 1839.  J J Jones, Philip Lanier, R D Pollard,

appraisers.

I do hereby certify that the appraisers were sworn to perform their duty as appraisers according to law this 20 Dec 1839, R D Pollard JP

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An Inventory of articles for the use of the widow 30 Dec 1839

5 head of cattle 2 chop ax 
5257 lbs pickle pork 1 small pot
1 bed and bed clothing kettle 
2 bedstead and clothing for 1 bed oven 
1 painted desk 1 spider 
1 painted sideboard 1 large pot 
1 table smoothing iron 
5 chairs 1 pair pot hooks 
1 spinning wheel and cards coffee pot 
1 pine chest tray and spoons 
2 stone jars 5 bushels corn 
2 jugs 600 lbs fodder mow 
2 barrels bible, hymn book, old     book 
side leather 1 ax 
1 pine box 1 weeding hoe 
1 side saddle 2 wash pans 
2 wash tubs  
2 puter (sic) dishes  
8 puter (sic) plates  
5 crockery plates, bales?  
tin pan  
bottles and tumblers  
5 knives, 6 forks and box  
coffee mill  
looking glass  
2 milk ----  

Sold:

1 spottted barrow (sic) - James Harris  $                     5.12
1 spotted sow - Abel Heath  $                     4.25
1 yellow cow - W J G Barry  $                    11.87
1 red sided heifer - J M Harris  $                     9.00
(unreadable)  heifer (unreadable) - J Harris  $                     5.25
1 brindled heifer - J Harris  $                     5.12
white heifer  $                     4.37
2 chair frames - G W James  $                     0.18
stack fodder - Mather Denson  $                     5.62
stack fodder - Mathew Denson  $                     2.87
red speckled cow - Abel Heath  $                    13.00
Peded (sic) heifer - G W James  $                     9.25
25 bushels corn - Thos Boland  $                     2.50
87 bushels corn - Thos Boland  $                     7.76
Amount of sale  $                  157.96

1839 - Peter Stewart exr, amount with the estate of Philip Bailey deceased up to the 30 Dec 1839, Amount of sale $157.96.

Recd from S Edy  $                     1.62
100 lbs of pork sold by the widow  $                     8.00
Corn, (undreadable) by the widow  $                     1.12
161 (unreadable) cotton sold in Macon  $                    12.12

 

1839 by clerk  $                     1.00
attendence 1 day  $                     1.00
attending on (unreadable)  $                     1.00
attendance sale  $                     1.00
June 2, hands day meag (measuring?) corn  $                     2.00
measuring land  $                     1.00
hauling cotton to gin  $                     1.00
161 to Macon (must be the cotton-my note)  $                     1.61
Paid S Edy for coffee  $                     4.00
M Duke W (unreadable)  $                     1.00
 
1840  
Due Elizabeth Bailey 5 lb coffee  $                     1.00
cash paid for coffee and sugar  $                     4.00
silk and ribbon for bonnet  $                     1.37
Indigo  $                     0.37
1 gallon molasses  $                     0.50
Sewing silk  $                     0.12
7 bushels corn  $                     3.50
Coffee  $                     1.00
Paid out by executor up to Dec 1840  $                    25.87

Return #2: The estate of Philip Bailey deceased in account with Peter Stewart executor from 1 Jan 1841, 31 Dec inclusive

cash paid for potatoes  $                     0.60
for widow pr (unreadable)  $                     0.37
To H Morrison for:  
200 lb pork for widow  $                    10.00
Docktor (sic) bill  $                     7.00
John Wood  $                    43.40
John Dunn (unreadable)  $                     1.50
David Dunn (unreadable)  $                     4.00
David Dunn (unreadable)  $                     8.00
Wm Traywell  $                    20.50
More and Hodges for coffee and sugar  $                     5.00
salt for widow (unreadable) Burhill  $                     0.50
Total  $                  100.27

 

By property bid off by G W Gaines at sale  $                    12.43
cash collected of Joel Heath on note including int up to 22 Jan  $                     9.47
Abil Heath  $                    18.80
W M J Dunn  $                     3.37
J Harris  $                    10.00
D Dunn  $                     5.50
J Lightner  $                     0.81
W J G Barry  $                    11.87
M Denson  $                     8.50
2 notes on James Harris for rent  $                    31.18
Total  $                  113.96

 

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