William
D. Berry, deceased
Box 13
July 1840
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Inventory
W. D. Berry Dec’d
1st Inventory Box 13
Filed July 2nd 1840 S. B. Morris Clk
Inventory of the goods Chattles rights credits moneys and effects, of William D. Berry late of Shelby County and State of Indiana deceased, taken by Stephen Harvey Administrator of the Estate of said Deceased with the assistance of Federal Pitman and John Cutsinger appraisers called for that purpose.
|
A box of old Irons |
$ |
55 |
|
A box of shoe tools |
25 | |
|
A hand saw |
37 ½ | |
|
2 augers |
1 |
00 |
|
3 chisels 1 file and Springdale |
1 |
00 |
|
A lot of Squares D gauges |
25 | |
|
A lot of plains |
3 |
72 ½ |
|
A foot adz |
75 | |
|
2 old axes |
1 |
00 |
|
A Shovel |
50 | |
|
A old hoe |
25 | |
|
A lot of Wheels and reel |
2 |
75 |
|
A lot of barrels |
1 |
50 |
|
A sugar kettle |
2 |
50 |
|
A Shovel plough |
1 |
50 |
|
2 guns and other things |
12 ½ | |
|
A half bushel measure & basket |
50 | |
|
2 grind stones |
2 |
00 |
|
A flat iron |
37 ½ | |
|
A lot of small pot metal |
3 |
62 ½ |
|
A lot of tin ware |
62 ½ | |
|
A clock coffee mill and wash tub |
25 | |
|
A Slate |
18 ¾ | |
|
A lot of Books |
1 |
00 |
|
A churn |
50 | |
|
2 wooden boles |
12 ½ | |
|
A lot of Cupboard ware |
2 |
75 |
|
A dip knet |
12 ½ | |
|
A lot of chairs |
2 |
50 |
|
A chest |
1 |
50 |
|
$ 33 |
43 ¾ | |
|
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|
A Ink stand and Shaving Box |
12 ½ | |
|
A float |
25 | |
|
A pair shears |
12 ½ | |
|
A Square Table |
50 | |
|
A bureau |
8 |
00 |
|
A Meal bag and Meal Sieve |
87 ½ | |
|
Ropes back lance and other things |
50 | |
|
2 bedsteads and bedding |
10 |
00 |
|
Spring lancet and box |
50 | |
|
Broom corn and bunch of tow |
12 ½ | |
|
A knife box |
06 ¼ | |
|
8 geese |
2 |
00 |
|
A lot of fowls |
25 | |
|
Cradle and wash board |
12 ½ | |
|
2 Barrows and three pigs |
8 |
00 |
|
A lot of shingles |
50 | |
|
A lot of Square hew timber |
3 |
00 |
|
To the above may be added Dennis Weatherby and |
145 |
00 |
|
Interest on same |
30 |
75 |
|
A Judgement on Esquire Cutsinger Dockett against |
4 |
25 |
|
An account against John French |
1 |
50 |
|
$ 249 |
87 ½ |
Given under my hand this first day of July A.D. 1840
John Cutsinger
Federal Pitman
Appraisers
Stephen Harvey Admr.
State of Indiana Shelby County SS
Personally
appeared before me Isaac Rogers a justice of the peace in and for said
County Stephen Harvy Administrator of the Estate of William D. Berry deceased
and John Cutsinger and Federal Pitman appraisors of said estate and being
duly sworn the said John Cutsinger and Federal Pitman say that the above
inventory and appraisement assigned to them is just and true inventory and
valuation of the goods and chattels and effects of the said William D. Berry to
the best of their judgement and the said Stephen Harvy says that the above is a
true inventory of the personal estate of the said William D. Berry so far as the
same has come to his hands to be administered.
Given under my hand and seal this 1st day of July AD
1840
Isaac Rogers J.P. (SEAL)
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2nd Inventory
W. D. Berry Decd
Filed April 11th 1841
S. B. Morris Clk
A second and further Inventory of the personal goods & chattels of William D. Berry deceased as found by Stephen Harvey Administrator of said Estate
|
Samuel Wheeler account |
$ 2 |
10 |
|
John Niebel account |
50 | |
|
William W. Goff account |
50 | |
|
Stephen Harvey account |
31 ¼ | |
|
$ 3 |
41 ¼ |
Stephen Harvey Admr April 10th A.D. 1841
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Sale Bill
Wm. D. Berry Decd
Filed August 6th 1840 S. B. Morris Clerk
An account of the Sales of the personal property of William D. Berry late of the
County of Shelby and State of Indiana at a public auction held at the late
Dwelling house of the said deceased on the twenty third day of July A.D. 1840 Sold to
James VanBenthusian [VanBenthusan]
A box of old Irons Note
25
D. L. Patterson
A box of shoe tools Cash
25
Samuel Harvey
Hand saw Note
45
George Barlow
A lot of chisels & other things Note
87 ½
David Niebel
A lot of squares & gauges Cash
12 ½
Samuel Harvey
A lot of planes Note
37 ½
John Cutsinger
Foot adz cash
62
George Barlow
Set mach planes Note
1
76
George Barlow
A lot of augers Note
87 ½
George Barlow
Two axes Note
43 ¾
James C. Hill
1 Shovel Note
95
Elijah Spurling
A lot of wheels cash
07
Samuel Harvey
A check reel note
37 ½
Samuel Harvey
A small Spinning wheel note
1
12 ½
Jesse Spurling
A pickel tub cash
47
Isaac Rogers
A pickle barrel cash
46
James C. Hill
A lot of barrels Note
37 ½
James VanBenthuisan
A sugar kettle Note
2
31 ¾
Obadiah Sims
A shovel plough cash
1
00
James VanBenthusian
A hoe note
37
David F. Randolph
2 guns & other things note
03
James VanBenthusian
A half bushel measure basket note
51
Federal Pitman
A grind stone cash
1
00
George Barlow
A grind stone note
25
Charles Mackin
A Flat iron cash
45 ½
Samuel Harvey
a tea Kettle note
42
John Cutsinger
A small skillet cash
18 ¾
David F. Randolph
A pot note
18
$ 15
90
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Brought over
$ 15
90
George Barlow
Small oven note
25
Samuel Harvey
Large oven & lid note
94
Isaac Hill
2 Tin Buckets cash
25
David F. Randolph
2 Tin pans & other things note
37 ½
John French
Clock coffee mill & wash tub note
10
Jesse Spurling
Slates cash
13
Giles Homes
One Book cash
64
Federal Pitman
One Book cash
31 ¼
Wm. P. Records
One Book cash
18 ¾
Samuel Harvey
One Book note
07
David F. Randolph
One Book note
25
Charles Markin
A Churn cash
25
Jesse Spurling
Gun & other things cash
06 ¼
Samuel Harvey
Wooden bowls & roling pin note
06 ½
James C. Hill
Lot of plates note
50
Eli Hawkins
A set tea cups & saucers note
50
George Barlow
Set cups & saucers note
02
David F. Randolph
Set plates note
68 ¾
David F. Randolph
Lot crocks note
25
Wm. P. Records
Lot bottles & vats cash
27
David F. Randolph
Knives forks & spoons note
43 ½
George Barlow
Dip net note
26
Eli Hawkins
Lot chairs note
2
37 ½
Eli Hawkins
A chest note
2
25
Noah Spurling
Ink stand and shaving box cash
06 ¼
Federal Pitman
Float cash
12 ½
David F. Randolph
A pair of shears note
20
David F. Randolph
Table note
50
Eli Hawkins
Meal bag & sieve note
50
James Helderbrand [Hildebrand]
Rope & other things cash
19
Eli Hawkins
A bureau note
8
50
David F. Randolph
Feather bed note
1
56 ¼
David F. Randolph
Bedstead & bedding note
2
12 ½
$ 40
51 ½
Sale Bill Continued
Brought over
$ 40
51 ½
Samuel Harvey
A bedstead note
12 ½
Andrew Treon
Spring lancet & box cash
37
Federal Pitman
Broom corn & Tow cash
06 ¾
Albert Kendall
Knife box cash
05
James C. Hill
8 geese note
3
00
George Barlow
Lot chickens six cents per head note
George Barlow
3 hogs at $3.75 per head note
11
25
Federal Pitman
3 pigs cash
12 ½
Federal Pitman
A lot shingles cash
25
John French
Lot Square timber note
3
93 ¾
Albert G. Kendall
Bottle bucket & hoe cash
12 ½
James S. Moore
An old hatchet cash
18 ¾
July 23rd A.D. 1840
$60
00¼
Teste Stephen Harvey Admr
John Cutsinger Clerk of Said Sale State of Indiana, Shelby County SS:
~ ~ ~ State of Indiana Returnable 4th Monday of February 1844 Received this citation Dec 7th 1843 Executed this citation as within
commanded February 4th 1844
State of Indiana, Probate Court of Shelby County, SS: ~ ~ ~ Account of Stephen Harvey administrator of all and singular the goods and
chattels rights credits monies and effects which were of William D. Berry late
of the County of Shelby and state of Indiana dec’d. The said administrator
charges himself with the amount of the personal Estate of said decedent as per
Inventory on file in the Clerks office $253.28 No. 1
Paid note to Isaac N. Runyon as per Receipt
$ 8
50
No. 2
Paid Note to Isaac N. Runyon as per Receipt
4
00
No. 3
Paid note to John B. Conover as per Receipt
5
00
No. 4
Paid Note to William Jackson as per Receipt
65
00
No. 5
Paid Note to James Landrum as per Receipt
19
75
No. 6
Paid Note to Stephen Harvey as per Receipt
15
00
No. 7
Paid account to Joshua Sims as per Receipt
24
69
No. 8
Paid account to David F. Randolph as per Receipt
45
97
No. 9
Paid account to Obadiah Sims as per Receipt
9
37 ½
No. 10
Paid Judgment to Austin Shipp as per Receipt
6
30
No. 11
Paid Account to John French as per Receipt
13
96 ¼
No. 12
Paid account to John Cutsinger as per Receipt
2
00
No. 13
Paid account to Federal Pitman as per Receipt
1
00
No. 14
Paid account to Isaac Hill as per Receipt
1
00
No. 15
Paid account to Elisha Collins as per Receipt
4
00
No. 16
Paid account to Samuel Harvey as per Receipt
3
00
No. 17
Paid account to Sylvan B. Morris Exrs. As per Receipt
4
25
The said Administrator claims credit for one Judgment mentioned in said
Inventory on the Docket of John Cutsinger Esq. against Joshua Hill who is
notoriously insolvent for also one account on Samuel Wheeler for which he
found a credit for
2
10
Property sold under appraisement
8
37
Clerk fees due J. Vernon during administration as per Receipt
3
48
Sheriffs Fees on Citation &c per Receipt
1
19
Allowance to Administrator
1
10
$ 253
28
-------------------------------------------------- February 12th 1837 J. Rogers ------------------------------------------------ $8.50 Diew to Isaac N. Runyan Eight Dollars and fifty cents of witch five or
teen per cents entrust from some time in may un tall paid Sept 22 1839.
Wm D.
Berry -------------------------------------------- Received of Stephen Harvey Administrator of the Estate of William D. Berry
deceased three Dollars and fifty cents in full. Oct the 20 1845
Isaac N. Runyon --------------------------------------------- $3.50 Paid to Clerk August 14th 1844 Rec’d the above $3.50 of J. Vernon Clk
for Isaac N. Runyon this 13th day of October 1845.
Stephen Harvey ---------------------------------------------- ----------------------------------------------- ---------------------------------------------- Received of Stephen Harvey Administrator of the estate of Wm. D. Berry
deceased Nine Dollars February the 22 1843.
Isaac N. Runyon ---------------------------------------------------------- ------------------------------------------------- $65 On or before the 10 day of October next I promis to pay Wm. Jakson on
order the just and full sume of Sixty five Dollars for value receved of him this
21 day of July 1834. Witness my hand and the same to be on teen per sent until
paid.
Wm. D. Berry -------------------------------------------------------------------- on or before the first of April next I promise to pay unto Stephen Harvey the
just and full some fifteen dollars for value received of him as witness my hand
and Wm. D. Berry -------------------------------------------------- -------------------------------------------------- ------------------------------------------ -------------------------------------------------- ------------------------------------------------
Interest --------------------------------------------------------------------------- March 1839
To lent money
$
50
To tobacco
68 ¾
To half bottle turpentine
12 ½
April 15th
To postage on letter
12 ½
To order for goods at J. Sims Store
2
00
June 11th
To ¼ lb Cream a tarter
18 ¾
To ½ lb hyson Tea at 87 ½
43 ¾
August
To 2/3 of a day work on Match planes
75
April 1840
To cash
75
To one lb of tobacco at J. Campbells
25
May 1840
To the rent of kettle or nine lbs sugar
90
June 4th
To cash
25
June 10th 1840
The Estate of Wm. D. Berry Dr.
69 ¼
To making coffin for Berry
4
50
June
To making box to put over coffin
2
50
$ 13
96 ¼
--------------------------------------------- Received of Stephen Harvey administrator of the Estate of Wm. D. Berry Dec’d
payment in full of my account July 1842
------------------------------------------------ February 12th A.D. 1842 Received of Stephen Harvey administrator of the
Estate of William D. Berry deceased two dollars for appraising property and
making out Inventory and Clerking one day and making out Sale Bill
----------------------------------------------- Recived of Stephen Harvey Administrator of the --------------------------------------------------- Received November 21st 1841 of Stephen Harvey Administrator of Wm. D. Berry
decd for crying sale one dollar
------------------------------------- Received Sept 13th 1841 of Stephen Harvey administrator of the estate of Wm.
D. Berry decd $4 in full of my demand for coffin.
--------------------------------------------------------------- Received payment in full on this account of Stephen Harvey admin of William
D. Berry dec’d July the 4 1842
--------------------------------------------------------------- The Estate of William D. Berry To Samuel Harvey Dr State of Indiana Shelby County SS: ------------------------------------------------------ ------------------------------------------------------
The above named John Cutsinger makes oath that the above is a Just and true
account of the Sales of the personal property or Estate of William D. Berry late
of Said County Deceased.
Sworn to before me a Justice of the peace of said County the 4th day of
August A.D. 1840
Citation
VS
Stephen Harvey Box 15
Filed February 8th A.D. 1844
J. Vernon Clerk by J. Baker Depty
Sheriffs fees
Serving .37 ½
12miles .72
Return .10
$1 .19 ½
You are hereby commanded to cite Stephen Harvey Administrator of the estate
of William D. Berry deceased, to appear before the Judge of the Probate Court,
of Shelby County, on the first day of the next term to be holden at the
Court-house in Shelbyville, in and for said County of Shelby, on the 4th Monday
of February next; then and there to file an account current of his said
administration, and the vouchers for money by him expended in the settlement of
said estate preparatory to a final settlement of said administration with this
Court. And, further, to stand to and perform whatever our said Court shall
adjudge in the premises. And have you then there this writ.
Witness, Jacob Vernon Clerk of said Probate Court, and the seal thereof, the
sixth day of December A.D. 1843.
Final Exhibit
Wm. D. Berry Dec’d
Stephen Harvey Admr
Box 13
Filed in open Court May 14 1844
J. Vernon Clerk
The said Administrator claims credit for the following disbursements made out
of said Estate towit:
Stephen Harvey Administrator
Receipts
Isaac N. Runyon makes oath that the within Notes are just & true &
unpaid.
Sworn to April 1841
S. B. Morris Clerk
Received on the within Note two dollars and Eighty seven Cents
Rec’d on the within note of Stephen Harvey Admr of the Estate of Wm. D.
Berry dec’d three dollars in full. I also Rec’d the two dollars above
mentioned of said Harvey as Admr of said Estate.
July the 7 1840 Received on the within Note six Dollars and seventy nine
cents 1842 August 23rd Received by settlement of accounts being even date with
1st Oct 1837 $20.82 ½ . Also on same day towit 23rd August 1842 received in
cash $20 Wm. Jackson Rec’d the within Note in full of Stephen Harvey
administrator of the Estate of Wm. D. Berry dec’d May 1844
Received Mount Auburn Feb 1st 1844 of Stephen Harvey Administrator of the
Estate of William D. Berry decd twenty four dollars and 69 my act. in full
On or before the twenty fifth of [missing----] next we or either of us do
promise to pay to James Landrum by his order the just sum of nineteen dollars
and seventy five cents for value received of him as witness our hand and seal
April the 29 1837 with ten per cent from the date.
Rec’d the within amount of fifteen dollars of Stephen Harvey Admr of Wm. D.
Berry decd. May 11th 1844
Received of Stephen Harvey Administrator of the estate of Wm. D. Berry Dec’d
the sume of forty five dollars and ninety seven cents in full of my account.
Blackhawk October the 25 1841 Received of Stephen Harvey Administrator for
William Bery Decesed nin dollars & thirty seven cts his book account in full
things that was got for [????]
Stephen Harvey Rec’d payment of Feb 10 1844 J. Roger J.P.Austin Shipp VS William D. Berry Judgt 7 Feb 1840 $5.34
.96
$6.30
State of Indiana Shelby County SS
Personally came John French before me John Cutsinger a Justice of the Peace
for said County and made oath that the within account of $13.96 ¼ against the
Estate of William D. Berry deceasd is just.
Sworn to before me a Justice this 14th day of June A.D. 1841
state Estate
of Wm. D. Berry Dec’d one dollar as appaisor of said Estate August the 31 1842
In the year 1840 To three days halling with himself & team at $1.00 per
day $3.00.
The above named Samuel Harvey makes oath that the above account is a just
& true account and that the same is yet unsatisfied. Given under my hand
& seal this 29th day of December A.D. 1841.
Rec’d of Stephen Harvey four dollars and twenty five cents the Clerks fees due
Sylvan B. Morris dec’d charged against the Estate of Wm. D. Berry dec’d in
the Probate Court of Shelby County.
Rec’d March 4th 1844
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