Estate  of
David  Rice,  dec'd

Box 133

Petition  to  Vest  property
in  Widow


No. 505
In the matter of the Estate of  David Rice  dec’d
Petition to vest Property in Widow Order Book 16 page 35
Disposed of March Term 1877
Filed January 20, 1877 B. S. Sutton Clerk
Order Book 15 page 385


Shelby Circuit Court
                    Eliza J. McKinney  Late  Eliza J. Rice  represents to court that on the 23rd day of December 1873, David Rice her husband died in said County leaving no Real Estate and personal property worth not over five hundred dollars and this she asks may vest in her.

Eliza J. McKinney     her X mark       

Subscribed and Sworn to before me this 18 day of December 1876
Wm. F. Higgins J.P. (SEAL)                                

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An inventory of the Personal Estate of David Rice Deceased.
Taken by  Benjamin Young  and  John McKiney  appraisers
 
1 Brown Mare $ 25 00
1 Sorrel Horse 100 00
1 Sow & Pigs 17 00
1 Two Horse Wagon 10 00
1 Bed Stead & Bedding 20 00
1 Bed Stead & Bedding 20 00
1 Bed Stead & Bedding 15 00
1 Set Common Chairs 1 00
1 Cook Stove & Utensils 10 00
1 Heating Stove 6 00
1 dining Table 1 50
1 Dish Safe & dishes 5 50
1 Stand Table 1 00
1 Looking Glass 1 00
1 Claim on Absalom Conner $60.00 60 00
1 Note on  Patsey Green,  Benjamin Green  and  Allen Collins
for $47.50 dated Sept 20th 1873 Due twelve months after date with
ten per cent interest from date with a credit of $10.00 made
Nov 7th 1874 Appraised at $47.50
47 50
1 Milch Cow 20 00
  $ 360 50
 
John McKiney     his X mark                Benjamin Young     his X mark            


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State of Indiana
Shelby County         SS
                    We do Solemnly Swear that we will honestly appraise the Estate of David Rice Late of Said County Deceased which may be exhibited to us so help us God.
Benjamin Young     his X mark             John McKiney     his X mark


Transcribed by Barb Huff

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