Guardianship  of
Ira  Cookson,

 minor heir

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Richard Buckler Guardian
Report Order Book 20 Page 84
Examined Approved Trust Continued
K. M. Hord Judge

            Received of Richard Buckler as Guardian of  Ira Cookson the sum of Fifteen dollars for services rendered him as such Guardian. Sept 15 1877
Benj. F. Love

            Received of Richard Buckler guard. Of  Ira Cookson minor the sum of 50 cents for examining report of guard. of this date March 7" 1878
David L. Wilson       Commer.

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Guardianship of Ira Cookson Minor Heir of  Washington Cookson  dec’d
            Richard Buckler as guardian of said ward shows to the Court that by his last report of said trust to the Court March 8th 1878 he was chargeable with a
balance on hand for said ward of $142.04
Interest on same to date

19.88

Total charges $161.92


And he claims credit for amounts paid out for said ward as shown by vouchers filed herewith as follows:
No. 1   Paid E. B. Amsden Treasurer $1.15
No. 2   Paid Fred H. Chueden Clerk costs 1.00
No. 3   Paid B. F. Love atty for making the Report     1.00
Total Credit $3.15
And he claims credit as follows:
Allowance by the Court as shown by his last report $12.31
Interest on same 1.00
Paid B. F. Love 15.00
Interest on same .35
Paid tax on Wards land .70
Guardians claim for services 3.00
Paid D. L. Wilson Commr .50
Total Credits $32.86
Balance on hand due said ward $142.04

And he shows that said ward is still under the age of Twenty one years and he asks that this report be received and confirmed and that his trust be continued.
Richard Buckler

Subscribed and sworn to before me this 8th day of March 1878
  Albert F. Wray
Notary Public

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            Balance with what he is chargeable $158.77
And said guardian shows that said ward is yet a minor under twenty one years of age that he has received no funds for said minor since is last report. And he asks that his report be approved and his trust continued.
Richard Buckler

Subscribed and sworn to before me this 4th day of March 1880
                                        Harry C. Morrison         Notary Public S.C.I.


            Received of Richard Buckler Guardian of Ira Cookson One Dollar for report of said Guardianship this day made. March 4th 1880
Ben F. Love                


Guardianship of Ira Cookson                 March Term, 1880 Richard Buckler Guardian
            Received of the above named Guardian the sum of $1.00 on the costs accrued in the guardianship of the above entitled estate. Shelbyville, Ind., March 5" 1880                             Fred H. Chueden, Clerk

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No. 638                             Treasurer’s Office                     Shelbyville, Ind., Mar 4th 1880                 Received of Ira Cookson (pr R. Buckler-Guardian) One dollar and 15 cents. April Installment for State, County, School, Library, Special School, Township, Dog, and Road Tax, for the year 1879, on the following described

Property, Poll and Personal, in Washington Township:     $1.15         E. B. Amsden Treasurer of Shelby County



Guardianship of Ira Cookson minor 
Richard Buckler Guardian 
Order Book 23 ½ Page 91 
Examined & Approved Will H. Isley Master Commissioner 
Fee $1.00
             Report & Commissioners report approved and trust continued.
K.M. Hord         Judge        

Filed March 7" 1882 Fred H. Chueden Clerk 
Love & Morrison Atty for Guardian


Hon. K.M. Hord
             Your Commissioner reports that he finds the within report correct in all things and recommends that be approved and the trust continued.
Will H. Isley     Master Commissioner

Number 1    Paid Fred H. Chueden Clerk costs $12.34
Number 2    Paid Love & Morrison Attys 1.00
Number 3    Paid Fred H. Chueden Clerk costs        2.00

Total Credits

$15.34

Balance due ward    

$162.47

And said Guardian shows that his said ward is yet a minor under 21 years of age. Wherefore he asks that this his report be approved and his trust continued.                         Richard Buckler

Subscribed and sworn to before me this 7th day of March 1882
                    Harry Morrison    Master Commr of Shelby Co., Ind.


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Guardianship of Ira Cookson March Term, 1882
Richard Buckler Guardian
            Received of the above named Guardian the sum of $2.00 in full of the costs accrued in the guardianship of the above entitled estate.
Shelbyville, Ind., March 7" 1882                     Fred H. Chueden,     Clerk

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Guardianship of Ira Cookson                             March Term, 1880
Richard Buckler Guardian
            Received of the above named Guardian the sum of $12.34 on the costs accrued in the guardianship of the above entitled estate.
Shelbyville, Ind., March 20" 1880                     Fred H. Chueden Clerk


Guardianship of Ira Cookson a Minor
Richard Buckler Guardian
Report Order Book 31 page 89
Examined & Approved Trust Continued
K. M. Hord Judge
Filed Sept 30 1886     C. J. Fastlaben Clerk

Guardianship of Ira Cookson a minor
Richard Buckler Guardian
            Richard Buckler Guardian of Ira Cookson a minor would submit to the Court the following Report of his said trust. Said Guardian charges himself with balance due said Ward by his report made March 7th 1882
in the sum of $162.47
Interest on same to date     51.34
Total charges $213.81

Said Guardian claims credit for the following amounts paid out for said Ward.
Voucher 1        Paid C.J. Fastlaben Clerk on costs $ 1.25
Voucher 2 Paid Love Major & Morrison Attys       1.00
Total Credits    $ 2.24
Balance due Ward $211.56

Said Guardian shows that said ward is yet a minor under 21 years of age Wherefore he asks that this his report be approved and his trust continued.                         Richard Buckler
Subscribed & sworn to before me this 30th day of September 1886                     C.J. Fastlaben Clerk
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Guardianship of Ira Cookson
Richard Buckler Guardian
            Received of the above named Guardian the sum of $1.25 in full of the costs accrued in the guardianship of the above entitled estate due Fastlaben & Gorgas.
Shelbyville, Ind., Sept 30 1886                     C. J. Fastlaben Clerk

            Received of Richard Buckler Guardian of Ira Cookson $1.00 for making out annexed 
Report. Sept 30" 1886             Love Major & Morrison



Guardianship of Ira Cookson a Minor
Richard Buckler Guardian
Report Order Book 34 page 231
Filed April 6 1889 T. S. Jones
Examined approved trust continued
L. J. Hackney Judge
 
State of Indiana                                         In the Shelby Circuit Court
Shelby County SS     March Term 1889
Guardianship of Ira Cookson a Minor
Richard Buckler Guardian
 
            Richard Buckler as Guardian of Ira Cookson a minor would submit to the Court the following Report of his said trust.
            He charges himself with balance due said ward as shown by his last Report made to 
this Court on the 30th day of September 1886 in the sum of $211.56
Interest on same to date 31.95

Total charges

 $234.51
            Said Guardian claims credit for the following amounts paid out for and on account of said ward as shown by vouchers filed herewith:
Voucher 1     Paid T. S. Jones Clerk costs $1.00
Voucher 2 Paid M. Posz Treasurer taxes 1.09
Voucher 3 Paid M. Posz Treasurer taxes 5.35
Voucher 4 Paid M. Posz Treasurer taxes 1.89
Voucher 5 Paid Love & Morrison Attys 2.00

Total Credits      

$11.33
Balance with which Guardian is chargable    $232.18
Said Guardian shows that his said ward is yet a minor under 21 years of age and he asks that this his Report be approved and his trust continued.                   Richard Buckler
Subscribed & sworn to before me this 6" day of April 1889                 H.C. Morrison Notary Public
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Guardianship of Ira Cookson                             March Term, 1889
Richard Buckler Guardian
            Received of the above named Guardian the sum of $1.00 in full in Sept 1888 of the costs accrued in the guardianship of the above entitled estate.
Shelbyville, Ind., April 6" 1889                         T. S. Jones Clerk


No. 665                 Delinquent Tax Receipt                 $1.09
Treasurer’s Office, Shelbyville, Ind., Aug 28 1882

Received of Ira Cookson One Dollar and 9 Cents for State, County, School, Library, Special School, Township, Road and Dog Tax, delinquent for the year 1881 on the following described property, Poll and Personal, in Washington Township
$1.09                     E. R. Amsden Treasurer, Shelby County


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No. 114                             Treasurer’s Office                                 No. 666
Washington Township                                                                     Shelbyville, Ind. _____ 1888
            Received of Ira Cookson R. Buckler Guard. Six Dollars and 35 Cents April Installment for State, County, School, Library, Special School, Township, Road, and Dog Tax for the year 1887, on the following described property: Real Estate _______, Personal.
.69      April
4.66    Dec
5.35
1.00    Cost
Cr. 6.35
Cr. 5.66
.69                              M. Posz Treasurer of Shelby County

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No. 32                             Treasurer’s Office                         No. 594
Washington Township Shelbyville, Ind., March 7 1889
Received of Richard Buckler One dollar and 89 Cents April Installment for 
State, County, Library, Special School, Township, Road and Dog Tax, for 
the year 1888, on the following described property:
.69 April           Guard of Ira Cookson
.55 Nov
.65 Dec
$1.89                        M. Posz Treasurer of Shelby County

$2.00 Received of Richard Buckler Guardian of Ira Cookson a minor Two Dollars for making Report of said Guardianship of this date.     April 6" 1889         Love & Morrison

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Shelby Circuit Court
Notice to Richard Buckler Guardian of Ira Cookson
To file New Bond Returnable 2 day of Nov 1889
            Came to hand Oct 25" 1889 at 4 o’clock P.M. Served this writ on the within named defendant by reading to and in his hearing.     Oct 29 1889     (Also by copy)
Wm. McDougall     Shff. S.C.        

Sheriff’s fees
Mileage $2.40           Oct 29" Miles 24
Service .35
Copy .25
Return .10
Ret. On Doc. .10
$3.20
 


Summons Circuit Court
State of Indiana, Shelby county, SS:

The State of Indiana, to the Sheriff of Shelby County, Greeting:
            You are hereby commanded to notify Richard Buckler Guardian of Ira Cookson to file a new Bond in said Guardianship on or before November 2" 1889 as per order of Shelby Circuit Court hereto attached and of this writ make due return.
            Witness the Clerk of said Court and the seal thereof hereunto affixed at Shelbyville, this 25" day of October 1889.
Thomas S. Jones Clerk S.C.C.                        

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Citation VS Richard Buckler Guardian of Ira Cookson
By Order of the Court

            Served this citation on the within named Guardian by leaving a true correct and certified copy of this the original Citation at his usual place of residence. Mch 25 1890
Wm. McDougall Sheriff S.C.
Sheriff’s fees $3.20
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Citation Guardianship
State of Indiana, Shelby County, SS:

The State of Indiana, to the Sheriff of Shelby County, Greeting:
            You are hereby commanded to cite Richard Buckler Guardian of Ira Cookson the minor heir of Sarah Cookson deceased, if he may be found in your bailiwick, to be and appear before the Judge of the Circuit court of said County of Shelby forthwith then and there to show to said Court why he has failed to give new Bond as per order heretofore made by said Court herein he may not fail at his peril, and have you then and there, this writ.
Witness my name and the seal of said Court, this 21 day of March 1890.
Thomas S. Jones     Clerk            
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State of Indiana Vs Richard Buckler
Recognizance Bond

The State of Indiana, Shelby County, SS:
            We, Richard Buckler and James M. Smith & Robert Williams owe The State of Indiana, Five Hundred Dollars, to be levied upon our property.
            The Condition of the above is, that the said Richard Buckler shall personally appear before the Judge of the Shelby Circuit Court, on the first day of the next Term thereof, to answer charge of Contempt and abide the order of the Court, and not depart thence without leave, then this Recognizance shall be void, else to remain in full force.
Richard Buckler         James M. Smith          Robert Williams
            Taken and approved by me, this 15" day of July, A.D. 1890
William McDougall Sheriff of Shelby County



State of Indiana VS Richard Buckler
Attachment Circuit Court By Order of the Court
As commanded I have arrested the within named Richard Buckler and have his body now in open Court. July 11" 1890
Wm. McDougall, Sheriff S.C.            
Sheriff’s fees $3.10

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Attachment Circuit Court
State of Indiana, Shelby County, SS:

The State of Indiana to the Sheriff of Shelby County, Greeting:
            You are hereby commanded to attach the body of Richard Buckler Guardian of Ira Cookson, to answer to the Court why he has not filed New Bond in above Guardianship as per Notice and Citation heretofore issued by the Court so that you have his body instanter before the Judge of the Shelby Circuit Court, now in session, to answer for a contempt of said Court in disobeying the process thereof. Have then and there this writ. By order of the Court.
Witness, The Clerk and seal of said Court, this 10" day of July 1890
Thomas S. Jones     Clerk            

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Make Entries of Order of Attachment July 10 1890
Guardianship of Ira Cookson Richard Buckler Guard.
Order of Court
Files July 12 1890 T. S. Jones Clk

            Ordered that on or before Tuesday 15 of July a new bond with entries & the approval of the Clerk, in sum of $500 be given on report filed with payment to Clerk of balance due ward. If new bond or report & money be filed before costs of citation & attachment & or discharged if not that he give bond to the approval of Sheriff in sum of $500 for his appearance on 1st day of next term or remain in custody of sheriff.




Guardianship of Ira Cookson a minor
Richard Buckler Guardian
Final Report 36-388
Filed Sept 29 1890 T. S. Jones Clerk
Examined approved Guardian discharged
L. J. Hackney Judge Love & Morrison Atty

State of Indiana In the Shelby Circuit Court
Shelby County SS                            October Term 1890

Guardianship of Ira Cookson a Minor
Richard Buckler Guardian

            Richard Buckler as Guardian of said minor would submit to the Court the following as his final Report of said trust.
            He charges himself with balance due said ward as shown by his last Report made to this Court on the 6" day of April 1889 in the sum of
$232.18
Interest on same to date      20.50
Total charges $252.68

Said Guardian claims credit for the following amounts
Voucher 1 Paid Love & Morrison Atty 2.50
Guardian’s services since 1878 35.00
Voucher 2     Paid T. S. Jones Clerk costs      1.35
Total Credits      $ 38.85
Balance due Ward      $213.83

Said Guardian shows that his said ward arrived at the age of 21 years on the 13" day of September 1890. That he has this day had a final settlement with said ward and accounted to him for said balance due him and has taken said wards receipt hereon for the sum.
            Wherefore said Guardian asks that this his final Report be approved and that he be discharged from his said trust.
Richard Buckler

Subscribed & sworn to before me this 26" day of September 1890
                                H. C. Morrison     Notary Public

            Received of Richard Buckler my former Guardian the sum of $213.83 on final settlement this day had with said Guardian I having arrived at the age of 21 years Sept 26" 1890
                                Ira Cookson

            Rec’d of Richard Buckler Grd $2.50 for making this Report.
Love & Morrison


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Guardianship of Ira Cookson                                         Oct Term 1890
Richard Buckler Guardian

            Received of the above named Guardian the sum of $1.35 in full of the costs accrued in the guardianship of the above entitled estate.
Shelbyville, Ind., Sept 29, 1890                                                     T. S. Jones Clerk

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