Inventory of the Estate of
Samuel
Weaver, dec'd
Box 41
Dec. 1856
Filed
November 15, 1855
State of Indiana
Shelby County SS
Whereas the proper affidavit has been filed before
me the undersigned = Clerk of the Court of Common Pleas of said County, setting forth that = the real and personal
Estate of Samuel H. Weaver, deceased, is not worth = over three hundred dollars, and
the widow of said decedent asks that the = same may be appraised. I therefore, in pursuance of law, hereby apppoint
John McCrea one of the = appraisers of said decedents property. Witness
my signature and the seal of said Court this 30th day of October = 1855.
I. Vernon, CK
An Inventory and
appraisment of the real and personal property of Samuel = H. Weaver late of the County of Shelby and state of Indiana
deceased, = apraised by John McCrea selected by the Clerk of the Court of Common = Pleas of said County, and
Allen Collins,
selected by the widow of said = decedent towit.
One Bed and Bedding
| $ 9.00
|
One Do " " " "
| 9.00*
|
Two Bedsheets
| 4.50
|
Quilts or Spreads
| 15.00
|
One Table & Furniture
| 3.00
|
One Bucket
| .37
|
5 Chairs
| 2.00
|
1 Cook Stove & furniture
| 7.00
|
2 Wooden Bucket
| .30
|
1 Stone Churn Looking Glass
| .75
|
2 Crocks, 1 jar, 2 bottles, and broom
| .50
|
1 Oven, 1 Skillet pot hook, augers hand saw
| 1.50
|
5 Books
| 1.75
|
1 Gun Powder Horn, Pouch and Powder
| 4.50
|
1 Watch
| 12.00
|
1 Ax and hoe plow gears
| 5.50
|
1 Cow
| 12.00
|
Total Amount Personal
| $88.67
|
* I can't really read this one
$12.00
Total Amount Personal $88.67
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State of Indiana Shelby County SS
We John McCrea and Alen Collins do swear that we have
honestly appraised = the personal property of Samuel H. Weaver, deceased, which was exhibited = to us so help us
God
signed, John McCrea
We the appraisers above mention find there is two-hundred and forty = acres of land in Brown
County, Indiana belonging to said estate of = Samuel H. Weaver.
Samuel H. Weaver, deceased
Affadavit of Foy F. Hobbs that property is not worth over three-hundred = dollars.
Filed Oct. 30, 1855 I. Vernon, Clerk /s/
State of Indiana Shelby County SS
I, Foy F. Hobbs,
swear that the real and personal Estate of Samuel H. = Weaver, exclusive of incumbrances thereon, is not worth
over = three-hundred dollars, as I believe and that Mary
Weaver, the widow of = decedent,
asks that the same may be appraised.
F. F. Hobbs /s/
Sworn to our subscriber before me, October 30th, 1855.
I. Vernon Ck. /s/
David A, Sarah and Alonzo Weaver, minor heirs of Samuel
Weaver, decd.
Transcribed by Melinda
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