Samuel Howrey, dec'd


An Inventory of the Goods Chattles, and Effects of  Samuel Howrey  late of Shelby County, Indiana, deceased. Taken by  Mary Howrey  Administratrix of the Estate of said deceased, With the assistance of  Wm. H. Sleeth  and  Henry Bass  Appraisers called and duly sworn for that purpose.  To wit
Description of property

V

alue Description of property V alue
$ cts $ cts
1 Bedsted Bed & beding 6 ..00 2 pair gears 3 .00
1       do          do 4 .00 1 wash Tub .37 1/2
1 Chest 1 .00 2 axes .75
5 Chairs 1 .00 1 Measure .25
1 Candle Stand .75 1 Shovel plow 1 00
     Dresser ware .50 1 Bull plow 2 .50
1 Flat iron .50 1 Red Muly cow 8 .00
1 Keg .30 1 Red & white Heffer 8 .00
1 Rifle gun pouch & horn 5 .00 1 white faced Heffer 4 .00
1 Spinning wheel 1 .00 1 white & Red Mully cow  6 .00
1 Loom 4 .00 1 Bull calf 2 .25
1 Hammer & Drawing Knife  .43 3/4 1 Heiffer calf 1 .25
1 Sythe & Cradle 1 .50 12 sheep 13 .50
1 Kittle .62 1/2 10 Geese 2 .50
1 Dutch oven & led & Skillet 1 .00 1 Sorrel Horse 50 .00
1 Dinner pot .50 1 Bay mare 30 .00
1 Teas[paper torn] .25 1 Colt 10 .00
1 Tin Barrel, Coffeepot cups .12 1/2 2 Sows 30 .00
6 Crocks A lot of corn in the crib 40 .00
1 Table 1 Oats Stack 3 .75
2 Barrells 1 Stack of wheat 1 .50
1 Churn 1 Broad axe       1 .00
3 weeding hoes Amts. $227 .86 1/2
1 plow double trees & Singeletrees  2 .00
1 lard barrell .06 1/4



State of Indiana Shelby County, To wit:
          Personally appeared before me Jesse Bolton a Justice of the peace in and for said county Mary Howrey Administrator of the Estate of Samuel Howrey deceased - And Wm. H. Sleeth and Henry Bass Appraisers of Said Estate and being duly sworn the said Wm. H. Sleeth and Henry Bass say that the above Inventory and appraisement as signed by them is a Just and true Inventory and Valuation of the goods, Chattles and effects of the said Samuel Howrey to the best of their Judgment. And the said Mary Howrey says that the above is a true Inventory of the personal Estate of the said Samuel Howrey so far as the Same has come to her hands to be Administered.
          Sworn to before me this 6th January 1836

Jesse Bolton Justice Peace (SEAL)
          Given under our hands this 6th day of January 1836
Wm. H. Sleeth                      
Henry Bass      Appraisers
          Cash on hand $20.00
Mary Howrey   Executrix    her  X  mark                                                 



A list of Property at the appraisment by Mary Howrey Widow of Samuel Howrey Deceased One Hundred Dollars of which she is not to account for in any way To wit:
1  Bed & bedding $ 6 .00
1   do      do $ 4 .00
1 Chest $ 1 .00
5 Chairs $ 1 .00
Dresser ware $ .50
1 Smoothing Iron $ .50
1 Keg $ .30
1 Spinning wheel $ 1 .00
Hammer & Drawing Knife $ .43 3/4
1 Oven & led & Skillet $ 1 .00
6 Crocks $ .25
1 Tin Bucket & tin ware $ 1 .12 1/2
1 Table $ .12 1/2
2 Barrells $ .75
1 Washtub $ .37 1/2
1 Red Muly Cow $ 8 .00
1 Red & white Heiffer $ 8 .00
1 Bull Calf $ 2 .25
1 Heiffer Calf $ 1 .25
8 Sheep $ 7 .00
1 Sorrel Horse $ 50 .00
1 Dinner pot $ .50
1 Tea Kettle $      .25    

Amts

$ 95 .61 1/4

Mary Howrey Adminx of the Estate of Samuel Howrey decd.


Dr.

Samuel Howery to J. Thrasher
1835
May 20 to 1/4 # tea By Wife .25
to 2 yds Check do do at 18 3/4     .37 1/2
July 2 to 2 1/2 # Coffee at 29 By son Joseph .50
to 1 Snuff Box .12 1/2
to 1 Ax 2 .25
to 1 Palm hat .37 1/2
to 1/4 A Wire .06 1/4
to 1 fancy handkerchief .56 1/4
July 7 to 1/2 A Wire .12 1/2
to 1/4 # tea .25
to 1 # Shad .12 1/2
Oct 9 to 1/4 # Coffee per daughter Pheby    .25    
5 .25

State of Indiana Shelby County SS
          Before me Thos H. Fleming a Justice of the Peace within and for said County personally came Joseph Thrasher who being duly affirmed saith that the above account is Just and that the Same has never been paid nor any part thereof and further saith not.
Joseph Thrasher Affirmed



Account of Sales of the personal property of Samuel Howrey late of Shelby county Indiana, decd, sold at public auction held at the late dwelling house of said decedent on the 30th day of January A.D. 1836   To wit: 
Price
$

cts

Sold to   Mary Howrey 2 hoes .18 3/4
Jacob Hanagan     1 hoe & churn .20
Cyrus Rees 1 Broad axe .76
Mary Howrey 1 axe .26
      Same 1 axe .26
Samuel Peters 1 half bushel measure   .37
Jacob Howrey 1 Scythe 1 .00
J. T. Kaster 1 Frow .42
Samuel Peters 1 Candle Stand 1 .22
Jacob Howrey pr. Doubletrees 1 .97
[???????????] [???????????] .62 1/2
Cyrus Rees 2 Sickles .06 1/4
Jacob Howrey 1 Rifle gun pouch & horn 2 .12 1/2
Same 1 Shovel plow .90
Same 1 Bull plow 3 .81
William Slayback 1 Loom 4 .06 1/4
Jacob Howrey 1 pair horse gears 2 .72
Mary Howrey 1 pr     do     do 1 .12 1/2
Same 9 geese 2 .00
Same 1 White sow 3 .60
Jacob Colglazier 1 spotted sow 5 .06 1/4
Samuel Peters 2 Sheep 2 .06 1/4
Same 2 Sheep 1 .56 1/4
Robert Camblin 1 Stack Oats 4 .56 1/4
Mary Howrey 1 Stack Wheat 1 .25
Walter Wilson 25 bushel corn 1st lot 6 .37 1/2
Jonathan Wilson 25   do      do   2nd lot 6 .37 1/2
Daniel Hill 25   do      do   3rd lot 6 .37 1/2
John Hacker 25 bushels corn 4th lot 6 .50
Benjamin Huntington  25     do     do   5th  " 6 .37 1/2
Nathaniel Stone 25    do     do    6th  " 6 .37 1/2
Benjamin Huntington 35    do     do    7th  " 8 .92 1/2
J. S. Gunn 1 muly Cow 10 .57
Samuel Moffitt 1 Heiffer 8 .39
Wm. Howrey 1 Bay Mare 33 .63
Daniel Hill 1 Colt 10 .33
Mary Howrey 1 large Kittle .25
Wm. Oldham 1 large tub .02

Amt Total   

$152 .66 3/4
 
Attest Wm. H. Sleeth Clerk of said Sale



State of Indiana Shelby County SS
Probate Court of Said County 
February Term 1836
                                Be it remembered that on the Eleventh day of February aforesaid at the term of the Court aforesaid personally appeared in open Court the above named William H. Sleeth and being duly sworn Saith that the foregoing is a Just and true account of the sale of the personal estate of Samuel Howrey and as therein stated or taken down by him as Clerk of Said Sale.
S. B. Morris Clerk



1833 Dr.
Sept 25 Mr. S. Howrey to Jesse Bolton Contra. Cr.
To 2 Removes .25      Sept 11 by Chicks     .25
1834 18 by Don .25
April 1st to 1 frow.25        20 by 3 B of oats .50
   "   19th to pointing & sharpening plow.25

1

.00
June 11th to Eye on hoe .18 3/4
        15th to sharpening plow .06 1/4
to handles on 2 ladels .12 1/2
July 2nd To 1 New Ladel handle .18 3/4
to Mending Scythes brass nail. .18 3/4
Sept 18th to four Removes .37 1/2
To 4 links in chain    .12 1/2
$2 .00

State of Indiana Shelby County
                        Before me A. C. Tullis a Justice of the peace for said County personally Came  Jesse Bolton  and males oath that the above account is a Just and True and Remains unsettled except the Credit.
Jesse Bolton

Sworn to and Subscribed before me this 6th day of October 1836.
A. C. Tullis (SEAL)
              A Justice of the Peace



Miscellaneous  Receipts

Mary Howrey Administratrix of the Estate of Samuel Howrey deceased 
Dr.
                    To Jacob Howrey To feeding and attending to the Stock before me the sale 24 days & 2 days Measuring corn after the Sale                     $7.55
                    Received of Mary Howrey Adminx. Of the Estate of Saml. Howrey deceased Seven dollars and fifty cents the above account in full.
Jacob Howrey          January 15th 1837
 
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The widow of Saml. Howrey decd. Claims from the Estate of said deceased, for Supporting, Clothing, Schooling, and Medical bills paid for 3 Infant Heirs of said deceased for two years.
$65.24 1/2
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Due Alexander Rittenhouse or Bearer the Sum of Ten Dollars and thirty Four Cents & 3/4
For value Recd. Dec 26th 1834             Samuel Howrey             $10.34 3/4
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Mary Howrey Administratrix of the Estate of Samuel Howrey decsd.
Dr.
To Wm. H. Sleeth to 1 day appraising personal property $1.00
To Making Inventory & filing Same with Clerk $1.00
To 1 day as Clerk of Sale $1.25
To writing and putting up Advertisements $  .50
$3.75
To Making Exhibit and filing same $3.00
$6.75

            Received of Mary Howrey six dollars & seventy five cents the above account in full.
Wm. H. Sleeth   August 15th    1837      
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Samuel Howrey             Dr
To putting on 2 waggon tire 1.15
May 21       To sharpening plow shears

.37

1/2
June 3 To sharpening 2 shovel plows
.25
        20 to sharpening plow shear & mending hoe  
.31
1/4

State of Indiana Shelby County     SS
This day personally came John Hacker of the County aforesaid and makes oath that the above account is Just and True and remains unsettled Sighned and Sworn to before me the undersighned a Justice of the peace of said County.
John Hacker                        
Given under my hand and Seal this 14th day of Decr 1836
Jesse Bolton     JP         (SEAL)


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Samuel Howrey to William Bliven December 3rd 1834 to Balance on lether $1.75
State of Indiana Shelby County     SS
Before me Pirsay Kitchel Justice of the peace for said County the above named Williams Bliven and was by me Duly sworn and on oath says the account is just and justly his due this 3rd day of February 1837.
Pirsay Kitchel JP
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Blue River Mills Sept 24th 1835

Samuel Howrey to David Hacker     Dr.
One coffin $5.00

State of Indiana Shelby County SS

Before me the undersigned a J.P. for said County personally appeared David Hacker who being duly sworn Says the above account is just and true which has not been Liquidated.
In testimony where of I here unto Set my hand and Seal this Twenty fifth day June 1836.
            A. C. Tullis (SEAL)
            Justice of the Peace

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Samuel Howrey  to     Jacob Vernon     1833 & 34                 Dr.
Augt 5th to April 19th to Sundry Liquors beeds & tobacco      $1.12 1/2 
            Received of Mary Howrey Admr. of the Estate of Samuel Howrey deceased & one dollar and twelve & a half cents in full for the above account.                 March 11th 1837
For Jacob Vernon                        
F. Vanorast                                

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July 7th 1835 Samuel Howrey to Cull & Ross         Dr.
            To 1 Waldern Sythe                         $1.68 3/4

State of Indiana Shelby county SS
            Before me Jesse Bolton a Justice of the Peace for Said County personally came James R. Cull and makes oath that the above as it is Just and True and Remains unsettled. Sworn to and Subscribed before me this 30th day of June 1836.                     Jesse Bolton J.P.
  
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Samuel Howry             I. Bailey
Dr.
To Carding in the year 1835                                     $1.77
                 Received of Mary Howrey Admix of the Estate of Saml Howrey decsd one dollar Seventy seven cents in full of the above account.   January 27th 1837                 Ira Bailey


State of Indiana Shelby County 
Before me Piercy Kitchel a Justice of peace for said county the within named Ire Baly and on oath says the within account is Just this 29th day of December 1836. Pircy Kitchel JP
Receipt $1.77     No. 10     S. Howrey     det $1.77
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Received January 23rd 1837 of Mary Howrey Admix of the Estate of Saml Howrey decd One dollar & Seventy Eight cents in full of the within account.         J. R. Ocull

No. 3 Cull & Ross Recpt $1.68 3/4


State of Indiana Shelby County SS
                Before me Jesse Bolton a Justice of the peace for Said County personally came Jacob Vernon and makes oath that the within account is Just and True and remains unreversed amd unsettled. Sworn to and Subscribed.
Jacob Vernon
Before me Jesse Bolton a Justice of the peace the 30th day of Jany 1837.         Jesse Bolton JP  
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Samuel Howrey  Decst                    Dr                        To John MCormick
Janury 17th 1834 To Combs & Harps 16@ Do 30 F to 1-1/4 yd 31-1/4 0.47 1/4
Feb 1st 1834 To 1 pt Whisky 12-1/2 c File 15 To balance on Muslin 25  0.37 1/2
Do 15th 1834 To 2-1/2 lbs Coffee 50c To Bead Cord 50c To Violet Trimmings   1.87 1/2
March 26th 1834 To 4-3/4 lb iron 40c To 2 lbs Shogar 16c to 1 lb Steel 12-1/2 0.68 3/4
   Do    do

do

To Rum 61/4c April 1st To Combs 25c 10 F To 2 lbs Shogar 0.50
   Do    do

do

To glass Whiskey 61/4 & 2 Crocks 181/4 To 1/4 lb tea 0.56 1/4
April 29th

do

To 21/2 lbs Coffee 50 To 2 yds Muslin 37 1/2 0.87
May 30th

do

To 5 yds Linin 1.10c To 6 yds Muslin 1.00 2.10
  Do    do

do

To 1/2 lb Powder 25c June 10th To 2 1/2 lbs Coffee 50 0.75
June 21st

do

To Harps 61/4c July 14th To Whiskey 6 1/4 to 6 yds Muslin 1.00 1.12 1/2
  Do   do

do

To 6 yds Calico at 1.621/2 To 21/2 lbs Coffee 50 2.12 1/2
  Do   do

do

To 2 lb Shogar at 15 pr lb 0.30
Sept 1st 1834 To Whiskey 6 1/4c Oct 20th To Cotton yarn 25c 0.34
Nov 6th   do To 3 yds Muslin 50c Dec 25th To 1 lb Shogar 15c 0.65
Dec 26th To Whiskey 9c Jan 8th 1835 To 2 1/2 lbs Coffee 50 0.59
Jan 8th 1835  To 1/4 lb tea 25c To Cash 61/4c To Almanic 6-1/4 0.37 1/2
   Do    do To 1/2 lb tobacco 61/4c 25th To Whiskey 6-1/4c 0.12 1/2
March 2nd To 6 yds Muslin 1.00 To Coffee pot 56-1/4  1.06 1/4
   Do    do To Beads 6 1/4 April 11th To Rum 12-1/2 0.18 1/4
Sept 22nd To 1/4 lbs Coffee 25c  0.25     

$

15.32 3/4

Credit on the opset side       

11.93 3/4

Balance Due    $ 

3.49

John MCormick    Hanover Township


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Saml Howrey         To J. L. Gunn             Dr
1835
Augst 23"   To Call & Medicine   $ .50
  "   24th  Do do                $ .50
Sept  13th  To Visit & Medicine  $1.50
 "    14th  To do do             $1.25
 "          To do do             $1.25 
                       Amt Due   $5.00

        Received January 27th 1837 of  Mary Howrey Administratrix of the Estate of Samuel Howrey decsd. Five dollars in full of the above account.

Ira Bailey 
       Percey Kitchel
                    Administration of the Estate of J. L. Gunn dec.   

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1834                         Samuel Howrey Cr.
Janury 30th 1834  By Cash 25c April 1st By Cash 62-1/2     0.87-1/2
April 10th        By 10 Bushels Corn at 18 3/4 Ct         1.87-1/2
June 20th         By Cash 2.371/2c Do 21st By Cash 1.571/2  3.75
Dec 26th          By Cash 2.931/4 
Janr 8th    1835     [incl above] to 10 Bushel            2.93-1/4
                     Corn at 25c pr Bus. 2.50c            2.50
                                                        $11.93-1/4

State of Indiana Shelby County SCT

Personally appeared before me the undersigned Justice of the peace in and for said county the within named John McCormick and made oath that the within account is Just and further saith not. Sworn to before me this 11th day of March 1836.             Piercy Kitchel JP

 
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Received January 18th 1837 of Mary Howrey Adm of the Estate of Saml Howrey deceased three dollars & fifty cents in full of the within acpt.                 John McCormick
No. 13 $3.50     John McCormick Receipt

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Administratrix'  Final  Report

The Said Administratrix claims Credit for the following disbursements made out of the Said Estate 
            To Wit:

No. 1     The amount taken by the widow at the assignment and in cash   100.00
No. 2 paid Joseph Thrasher his account as per receipt 5.25
No. 3 paid OCull & Ross his account as per   do 1.68 3/4
No. 4 paid John Hacker                        do 2.18 3/4
No. 5 paid Jacob Fox                           do 1.50
No. 6 paid Jacob Vernon                      do 1.12 1/2
No. 7 paid Jacob Howrey                     do 7.00
No. 8 paid Jesse Bolton                        do 1.00
No. 9 paid David Hacker                       do 5.00
No. 10 Paid Ira Bailey                          do 1.77
No. 11 paid Admr of J. L. Gunn               do 5.00
No. 12 paid Alexnd Rettinhouse the amt of his note 11.02 3/4
No. 13 paid John McCormick his account 6.75
No. 14 paid Henry Bass             do 5.12 1/2
No. 15 paid W. H. Sleeth          do 6.75
No. 16 paid into Court for Wm. Bliven his account 1.75
The Admr charges for her services Towit to 4 day Services 4.00
For Collecting the money & paying the debts 15.25
Paid Clerk fees 8.00
The paid Widow for the Suport & maintenance of Infants Heirs of said Decsd.       65.24 1/4

Amt         $ 

252.66 3/4
 
Mary Howrey Admrx
           By Her Agent Wm. H. Sleeth

The account of Mary Howrey Administratrix of Credits which were of Samuel Howrey, late of Shelby County.

                DR.
The said administratrix charges herself with the amount
of the personal Estate of the Deceased as per Inventory    		$  cts.
on file in the Clerk's office. 247.56 1/4
The assests of the Sale Bill after deducting $100.00 taken 
by widow from the Inventory 		    4.80 1/2

Total Amt      $ 

$ 252.66 3/4


Transcribed by Barb Huff

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