M. Warner          Peter Messick 
      

Aaron Fix SEAL
Justice of the Peace

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Sale Bill

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J.R.M. Gonce Clk

Aaron Fix SEAL    
Justice of the Peace

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Settlement  as  of  1853

          Deduct from this error in the amount of Sale Bill & Inventory           
          Amount to paid to Alex Miller in notes & accs.           Deduct amount of Inventories           If we charge ourselves with the monies that came to our hands & claim credit for Disbursements &c then will a difference in the former for which we claim credit and ask to be discharged from said trust. Alexander Miller having accepted and is now acting as administrator of said estate.         Mary Pope

		Debt	Credit
Whole amount of Inventory No. 1		$1677.50
"           "        "     "           No. 2		205.62
		$1883.21
We claim credit for difference between Inventories & Sale Bill of  July 16, 1852			517.16
Paid Martin Warner	No. 1		3.00
"     John Banker	No. 2		2.80
"     Aaron Fix	No. 3		.60
"     E. A. Lewis	No. 4		1.56
"     James Fately	No. 5		.75
"     J. R. M. Gonce	No. 6		12.60
"     J. Fately	No. 7		1.24
"     A. M. Moore	No. 8		2.00
"     Wm. G. Hill	No. 9		3.62
"     " E. Keever	No. 10		.25
"     " C. Girton	No. 11		4.74
"     " H. D. Pope	No. 12		2.00
"     " J. Messick	No. 13		4.62
"     " M. Divert	No. 14		.25
"     " R. Keeling	No. 15		.30
"     " James Freeman	No. 16		25.00
"     " James Freeman	No. 17		50.00
"     " P. Messick	No. 18		3.00
" [ Missing---------------------------------------------------------------]
		$1883.21	$636.49
"     Paid Michael Rominger	No 20		24.33
"     " G. Divert	No. 21		12.35
"     " D. J. Chambers	No. 22		1.40
"     " Shipp & Co.	No. 23		1.25
"     " Alex Miller	No. 24		1.89
"     " Services of L. I. Pope	No. 25		32.88
"     " J. L. Toner	No. 26		41.90
"     " Mary Pope	No. 27		53.75
"     " Mary Pope (widow)	No. 28		129.50
"     " Taxes 1852	No. 29		29.16
"     Balance due the widow	No. 30		20.50
"     Due Widow for services	No. 31		32.00
			$1017.40
		129.50
			$887.90
		1394.93 2282.83
		1883.21
			399.62
	$487.77
		887.96
		487.77
		$400.13

                Sworn to and subscribed in Open Court before me June 22nd 1853


To the Hon. Probate Court of Shelby County Ind.
            The undersigned Mary Pope & Lemuel I. Pope Admrs of the Estate of Harvey Pope deceased, hereby tender their Resignation of the Administration of said Estate & ask the appointment of some suitable person in their stead to administer thereon. 
February 2nd A.D. 1852                                                     Mary Pope             Lemual I. Pope


Received of Elexander Miller Fife Five Dollars for finding Iron & making Hinges for Five Doors to a barn Belonging to the Heirs of the Estate of H. Pope Deceased per L. I. Pope

Received of Alexander Miller as Administrator De bon nas non of the Estate of Harvey Pope Deceased for making partition of said Estate as surveyer Feb 11th 1857 Four dollars

Received Jan 4 1853 of Alex Miller Administrator of the Estate of H. Pope decd Four dollars for services as surveyer & Commissioner

July 12th 1853 Recd of Alex Miller Administrator of the Estate of Harvey Pope Deceased the following notes to wit

One note due 12 November 1852 for	$13.57	1/2
on John J. Lewis and William Lane this Returned
one Note John J. Lewis and Jacob Ropp	$53.81
one note John J. Lewis 25 Dollars Cr. By time	15.00
one order on J. J. Lewis	2.75
one note on William White	3.70
Account Wm. White	4.25
Enoch Fouty	4.60
One note Wm. & David Compton	5.75
One note Jeremiah McCalip	3.70
One note on Westly Williams and Wm. White for collection	29.00

Received of Alexander Miller as administrator of the Estate of Harvey Pope decd, the sum of Eighteen dollars and Seventy cents, being in full for my fees taxed against said Estate.
June 4th 1857
Shelbyville April 12th 1854
                 One day after Date of I promise to pay Alex Miller Administrator De bonis non of the Estate of Harvey Pope deceased the sum of Sixty five Dollars & Seventy cents for Value Received of him.


                To D. F. Linsay Dr.                     to 1 qt wine during last sickness $1.00

State of Indiana
Shelby County SS
                    Personally appeared before me Jacob Vernon Clerk of the Court of Common Pleas of said county, the above named D. F. Linsay, who being by me duly sworn says that the above account is just and correct that there has been no payments made on the same and that there are no set offs against the same to the best of his knowledge and belief.
Sworn to and subscribed before me March 14, 1854

	The Estate of H. Pope Deceased to L. I. Pope	Dr
May 1851	To cash paid Peter Messick for use of horse pursuant to order	.50
June 1851	To 2 days Sawing logs for [can't read ] 60	1.20
July 1851	To 1 day sawing logs for Lumber for Church	.60
" "	To Balance due on sacks for Harvest	.15
Oct 1851	To 1/2 day Cleaning Wheet	.30
" 5th	To 1 day halling wheet to Edinburg with Team	1.00
" 6th	To 1 day halling wheet to Edinburg with Team	1.00
" 9th	To use of Horse one day halling wheet	.25
Nov 6th	To 1 day halling wheet with the Team to Edniburg	1.00
" 8th	To 1 1/2 Days collecting together lost hogs	.75
" "	To 2 Days Giving in property to appraisers and also clerking	3.00
" 12th	To 1 day Collecting together property to be sold	.75
" 13th 14th 15th	3 days forwarding property to be sold and taking notes &c	4.50
" 17th	Coppying Sale Bill & Inventory 1 Day	1.00
" :21st	1 day at Edinburg Mending to making over of a deed to Mrs. Eliza Rowen	1.60
Dec 6th	1 day Making a Return of Sale Bill & Inventory 1.50
Winter of 1851	To weighing out of 5 tons hay which was sold at sale	1.00
	2 days measuring corn out of crib which was sold	1.50
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	Cash paid for paper & Ink	.40
	Attending Court 6 or 8 times	22.88
		10.00
		$32.88

State of Indiana Shelby County     SS
            Lemuel I. Pope personally appeared before me the undersigned one of the Justices of the peace in and for said county and makes oath that the mentioned account is Just true and correct in matter and substance. Subscribed and sworn to before me this 6th day of June A.D. 1853


Harvey Pope In account With Henry Deiwert

To 113 lbs Iron	5.08
To 1 Jug of Oil	.77
To 3 yds. Of Blk Silk	3.38
To 2 lbs of White Lead	.20
To 2 yds of Blch Muslin	.40
To 6 yds of fine Cambrick	3.00
To 2 yds of fine Cambrick	1.00
To 3 swigs Mull	1.50
To 1 Pr of Hose	.30
To 1 Pr of Gloves	.25
To 2 yds Blch Cambrick	.50
To 4 lbs Nails	.25
To 4 Balls of tape	.20
To 2 spools fine thread	.10
To 4 lbs Coffee	.50
To 1 Doz of Candles	.25
To shoe tacks	.05
To 1 Paper of Pins	.10
To 1 oz of Indigo	.10
To 10 Boxes Matches	.20
To 1 1/2 Days Hauling Logs With team	4.50
	$22.63

For By Amount of Boards unknown

State of Indiana
Shelby County SS
                  Before me Jacob Vernon Clerk of the Court of common Pleas of said county personally came Henry Deiwert and being by me duly sworn says the foregoing account is just and correct that the same is due to him and remains wholly unpaid, and that there are no set offs against the same to the best of his Knowledge Henry Deiwert
Sworn to and subscribed before me December 28th 1852

H. Deiwert accepts $22.63       No. 17


Harvey Pope Estate
                 To John J. Lewis Sen To cash paid by Mary Pope for the said Harvey Pope in his lifetime had and received of the said John J. Lewis to the use of him the said Harvey Pope & at his request  $30.00
Sworn to according to law before me June 24th 1853


                $3.00 Received of Alexander Miller Administrator De bonas non on the Estate of Harvey Pope Deceased the sum of three Dollars My fees as Commissioner in seting of the Widows Dower February the 20 1859

April 15th 1845 John J. Lewis Dr - To Harvey Pope
To balance of principal & interest due on a Note Signed J. E. Claton & J. J. Lewis                Dated May 28th 1836	2.87	1/4
To 1 Note Signed John J. Lewis Dated Oct 5, 1840                 of $3.08 the principal and Interest 3.91 1/2
To Balance due on a Due bill given to G. C. Paramore and signed John J. Lewis                For $7.62 Dated December 25th 1841 To 4 bu & 29 quarts corn due on article                Dated June 20th 1836 at 25 cts per bu To Sundry goods gotten by Mrs. Milissa Lewis in 1839	3.50
Sept 12th 1840 To 1 Box Indian purgative pills	.50
May 24th 1843 To day plowing by boy, horses and plow for which J. J. Lewis                Was to do 2 days work for me in haying	1.25
July 1843 To 3 days work cutting wheet harvest at 75 ct per day	2.25
1843 To 1 day in assisting to lay off the right of Dower to Matilda Walker                            now wife of John J. Lewis in the real Estate of Washington Walker Decd	1.50
To 2 decanters full of whiskey but worth	.25
March 1st 1844 To Teaching J.J. Lewis' Children the preceeding winter 91 1/2 days

August 18th 1851 H. Pope began to board hands for H. Deiwert       and had at Noon 7 for dinner	7
For Supper	3

19th	For Brakefest	2
"	For dinner	2
"	For Supper	1
20th	For Brakefast	2
"	For Dinner	2
"	For Supper	3
21st	For Brakefast including Mr. Fowty	3
"	For dinner 2 Deiwerts, 2 Colemans, Fwty & the painter	6
"	For Supper 2 Colemans, H. Deiwert and Mr. Foughty	4
22nd	For Brakefast 2 Colemans	2
"	For Dinner H. Deiwert & 1 Coleman	2
"	For Supper H. Deiwert & A. Coleman	2
23rd	For Brakefast A. Coleman, Foughty
"	For dinner H. Deiwert & Son & A. Coleman	3

Monday August 25th 1851

	For Brakefast A. Coleman	1
	For Dinner A. & D. Coleman	2
	For supper A. Coleman & Foughty	2
26th	For Brakefast 2 Colemans & Fouty	3
"	For Dinner A. Coleman & Fouty	2
"	For Supper A. Coleman & Foughty	2
27th	For Brakefast A. Coleman & Fouty	2
"	For Dinner A. Coleman A. Williams & Fowty	3
28th	H. Pope gave an order to Widow Keever on H. Deiwert           for $3.15

July 12th 1851
    F. Laymons worked in haying 2 3/4 days at 75 cts = $2.06 1/4 
    And E. Keever Thurs 3/4 Fri 1 day Satur 1/2 day in haying at .75 $1.68
    14th Began day haying .75
    H. D. Pope worked in haying 4 1/2 days July 14th 1851
    July 15th 1851 Talkinton worked 1 day in haying $0.75
    July 14th 1851 To 2 days wheat at 50c - $1.00 & 15th To 1/3 bu cor Jany 14th 1853
                Received of Alex Miller Administrator of the Estate of Harvey Pope deceased one note on John R. M. Gonce and John J. Lewis Eighteen sixty one cents for collection.             Aaron Fix

Edinburg Jan 26" 1852             Mr. Harvey Pope             Bot of J. L. Toner
Jan 3" 1850

To 1 Set of cups & sasers		.75
	1 set of Plats .75
	2 Bols .40
	2 Preserve Dishes	1	.20
	4 yds of Ribbin		.60
	1/2 yds of Crape		.25
	12 tbs of Sugar	1	.00
	8 tbs of Coffee	1	.00
	1/2 tbs of Tea		.50
Jan 6" 1850	1 Parisoll pr Daughter 2.50
	2 yds of Ribin .50
	4 yds of Edjin .32
	1 Bunch of flowers .25
	1 yd of Ribin .25
12th 1850	2 yds of Drilling		.20
	1 Hat	2	.50
25th 1850	1 paper of Needles		.12	1/2
	10 yds of Muslin 1.00
March 3" 1851	10 yds of Calico	1	.25
	3 yds Crape	1	.50
	2 1/2 yds of Ribin		.63
	5 yds Delane	1	.25
	2 yds Drill		.25
	2 Silks		.10
	10 tbs of Coffee	1	.50
	12 tbs of Sugar	1	.00
May 2	1 Pam Hat		.45
	1 1/2 yds Ribin		.15
	1 yd Muslin		.10
June 11	1 1/2 yds of Lawn		.90
		24	.23
Brot Up		24|	.23
June 11       1851	To 1 yds of Drill		.13
	2 1/2 yds of Lining		.85
	2 pair of socks		.50
	4 yds of sunware?	1	.45
	9 1/3 yds of silk	10	.50
	1 1/2 yds of Lace		.13
	1/2 yds Bobinett		.13
	1 pair of gloves	1	.00
	Butons		.10
	1 Pair of Shoes	1	.35
	1 yd of Stay Linny		.15
	1 pair of Gloves		.56
	2 3/11 yds of Casimere	2	.75
	1 Vest & Lining	2	.15
	2 1/2 yds of Drill		.31
	1/2 yd of S Lining		.25
	34 yds of Blch muslin	5	.10
	1 Parisoll	3	.88
	2 yds of Table Draper		.60
	10 tbs of Coffee	1	.00
	12 tbs of Sugar	1	.50
	1/2 tbs of Tea		.50
	1 tbs of salaraty		.10
	1 tbs of peper		.20
26th	2 yds Edjin .18
	1 Insertin .20
	1 pair of shoes .25
	5 yds of Calico .65
	4 yds of muslin .40
		$61	.10
Continued	and Brot over	$82	.02
June 26th  1851	1 Large Comb		.30
	1/4 yds of W Lawn		.20
	1 Fan	1	.00
	1/2 yds of Bobinet		.20
	1 1/2 yds Book muslin		.75
	1 cake of L sugar		.45
	12 tbs of sugar	1	.00
	10 yds of insertin		.35
	1/2 yds of Lace		.10
	Triming for Dress		.75
	1 tbs of salartin		.10
	1/2 tbs of Tea		.50
	nut megs		.25
July 14th	3 yds of muslin		.40
	2 yds of Insertin		.20
	3 yds of Silk	3	.75
	1 Silk		.05
	6 yds of muslin		.75
	4 yds of Lace		.40
18th	1 pair of shoes	1	.87	1/2
	4 yds of Ribin	1	.00
	1 pair of gloves		.65
Aug 20th	1 yd of Lawn		.60
	1 Grain shovel	1	.00
	1 Pam Hat	1	.00
	3 yds of Delane	1	.50
	2 yds of Ribin		.50
	1 spool of Boss		.10
Sept 1	2 yds of Ribin		.40
	4 # of sugar		.40
	2 # of Candles		.30
	1/2 # of peper		.10
		$82	.02
Sept 2	To 1 tbs salarats		.10
	8 # Coffee	1	.50
	1/2 # of Tea		.25
	2 # of Salts		.25
	2 Bars of soap		.20
	2 # of Candls		.30
	2 yds of Ribin		.60
		$85	.22

Received of Alexander Miller as Administrator de bonis non of the Estate of Harvey Pope decd the sum of Eighty five dollars and twenty two cents being in full for the foregoing account 
                September 22nd 1852                                     J. L. Toner


                William Brown would show to the Court that he is administrator de bonis non of the Estate of Harvy Pope deceased   That the assets of said Estate so far as the sums has come to his knowledge consists of Twelve (12) shares of stock in the Indianapolis & Cincinnati Rail Road Company & script of said Co. for $11.85 together with one unsettled Matter against the Estate of Alex Miller deceased, the former Adm of said Estate He asks for an order to sell said Certificate of stocks in said R.R. Co. at private sale and also for order to sell at such sale said script of $11.85.
Subscribed and sworn to in Open Court this 17th day of Nov 1863         A. Blair Clk.

In the matter of the Appointment of Administrator de bonis non of the Estate of Harvy Pope 
Deceased:   William H. Brown would respectfully represent to the court of Common Pleas of Shelby county Indiana that heretofore about the year A.D. 1852, Harvy Pope of Shelby county departed this life intestate, that afterwards letters of Administration issued to Alexander Miller who has since departed this life and that said Estate of said Pope deceased remains unsettled. 
            That the assets of said Estate on personal and of the value of about Five Hundred Dollars He asks to be appointed Administator de bonis non of said Estate. That said assets are in Shelby County, and that said Estate is without administration.
Subscribed and sworn to this 5th day of Nov 1863             A. Blair clerk


State of Indiana
Shelby County SS
        In Common Pleas July Term 1864 
William C. Miller Administrator of the Estate of J. Alexander Miller, Administrator de bonis non of the Estate of Harvy Pope, late of Shelby county, Indiana, deceased, report to the court of the Common Pleas of said county and State the following final partial settlement of the accounts of the said Alexander Miller in said Estate. Whole amount of appraisement of property that came to his hands, as per schedule.         $1394.93


                   
Said Administrator claims credit for the following payments and disbursements towit:

Jas. E. Robertson	Receipt	No. 1	3.00
John Elliott	Receipt	No. 2	4.00
Jos. Meyers	Receipt	No. 3	5.00
Tax 1855	Receipt	No. 4	9.40
Tax 1853	Receipt	No. 5	20.95
B. L. Bumm'd Agt	Receipt	No. 6	21.00
Peter Messick	Receipt	No. 7	3.00
John Elliott	Receipt	No. 8	3.00
D. T. Lindsy	Receipt	No. 9	1.00
E. Fouty	Receipt	No. 10	2.00
E. B. Dunn	Receipt	No. 11	3.50
Ray & Tabett?	Receipt	No. 12	21.18
J. R. M. Gonce	Receipt	No. 13	12.60
Enoch Fouty	Receipt	No. 14	2.00
T. Davis	Receipt	No. 15	7.00
H. G. Coffin	Receipt	No. 16	10.00
E. F. Conner	Receipt	No. 17	7.12
Jno. Carpenter	Receipt	No. 18	46.50
S. H. Caskie Agt	Receipt	No. 19	17.75
J. & L. Toner	Receipt	No. 20	85.22
Ricketts & Daily	Receipt	No. 21	41.07
B. F. St.John	Receipt	No. 22	20.73
E. Deiwert	Receipt	No. 23	6.00
T. A. McFarland Atty	Receipt	No. 24	20.00
Int. on R.R. Certificates	Receipt	No. 25	24.00
John Elliott	Receipt	No. 26	2.58
Clerks Costs	Receipt	No. 27	18.70
M. M. Ray Atty for Estate	Receipt	No. 28	40.00
			322.45
Insolvent claims and offsets to claims  in favor of said Estate.
Subscription to M. E. Church & offset  in favor of Jno Carpenter			45.00
Jno. J. Lewis, Offsett			30.00
L. Guile insolvent claim			1.12
A. J. Burns insolvent claim			2.62
A. J. Burns insolvent Note			1.00
Jno. Rariden insolvent Note			50.00
Wm. Hill insolvent Note			4.75
Jno Leman insolvent Note			2.06
Samel Richardson insolvent Note			3.83
			$140.40

Gonce & Oltman insolvent Note	22.00
Henry Woehler insolvent Note	25.44
A. J. Burns insolvent Note	5.40
H. Diewert insolvent Note	65.70
Pierson & McIntire insolvent Note	10.30
J. H. Legord insolvent Note	3.00
Elisha Hill insolvent Note	20.00
H. Diewert ofer offset	22.65
J. R. Gonce insolvent note	18.61
Jos. Fately Receipt	.75
L. J. Pope offset	32.88
E. Fouty insolvent Jno. J. Lewis Bal	4.60
D. C. & D. Hogan insolvent	3.05
Jer. McCalip insolvent	3.70
Jno J. Lewis ofer insolvent	20.80
	$857.59
And claimed credit for	400.00
Paid on decedents subscription to Rail Road Stock
T. A. McFarland atty fee on Settlement	20.00
And Admrs Claims for Services	60.00
	$1337.59
Showing a balance in Admrs hands of the sum of	$174.37
Interest of 8 1/2 months on claims	7.40
	$181.77

And the said William C. Miller now files the receipt of William H. Brown the Administrator de bonis non of said Estate of Harvey Pope decd for said sum on settlement $181.77 and he asks that this be taken as a final settlement of the accounts of the said Alexander Miller as Administrator of said Estate.

State of Indiana
Shelby County SS
                    On this day William C. Miller comes into Open Court and being sworn says that the foregoing settlement so for as made from his own Knowledge is correct, and so for as made from the information of others he believes it to be correct. W. C. Miller
Subscribed and sworn to in open Court July 21 1864

Notice of adms Sale Notice is hereby given that in pursuaince of an order of the Common Pleas Court in Shelby county Indiana at its November term A.D. 1863 I will sell at private Sale at my office in Shelbyville Indiana on or after the 2nd day of January 1864 twelve sheares of stock in the Indianapolis and Cincinnati Rail road Company and all so one Check of said Company of $11.00 the property of the Estate of Harvey Pope, Decd Said sale will be maid to the highest bidder therefore the purchester giving his note with approved securety waving valuation or appraisment sans drawing Interest from Date of sale Due nine months after date Dec 1st 1863

Shelby County Indiana
            Be it remembered that on this day personally came into open Court William H. Brown who being duly sworn says that the Notice hereunto attached was by him on the 1st day of December 1863 posted up in Addison township in Shelby County Indiana and that on said day he did post up five like notices in said County & thereof which was posted up in Addison township in Shelby Co. Ind And further [----------] not W. H. Brown
Subscribed and sworn to in open Court March 17th 1864
Transcribed by Barb Huff