CLAIBORNE COUNTY, TENNESSEE Will Book, Volume 2

Sale of the Estate of JOHN BULLARD, SR., deceased Buyers were: John C. Bullard, Jr. – lot of corn $16.66 ½; yearling $5.00; plough stock $.42; lot of nubbins $1.00

Jerry Jones – yearling $5.0

Isaac Bullard – cow and yearling $13.00; crock $.16; skillet $.06; four glass tumblers $.30; cups and saucers $.14; coffee mil $.12 ½; bed and stead $12.06; skillet $.20

Bowyer Bullard – pair andirons $.80 ½; cupboard $.06 ½; candlestick $.01; lot of flax $.37

Henry Bullard – pair gears $.50

George W. Lewis – skillet $.10

J. H. Bullard – loom $4.00

George Blackburn – pitcher $.13

Polly Lewis – bureau $5.00

John Owsley – water pail $.18 ¾

William Inkleberger – kettle $2.06; dish and lid $.75

David Bullard – 50 bushels corn $17.00; 50 bushels corn $15.62 ½; large chair $1.00

John Vance – 50 bushels of corn $16.66 ½; 12 ½ bushels of corn $3.75; three plates $.15; counterpane $3.65; Bible $.20; knives and forks $.10

Mathew Bullard – dish and lid $.75; hackle $.25; Bible $.20

Joseph Priddy – two hogs $9.80

George Priddy – bedstead $9.16

Anna Bullard – bed $4.67

Lea Miller – bed $11.17

James Williams – two hogs $4.00; pot and skillet $.82; pickling tub $.29

Samuel McBee – hog $3.00; pail $.06; chair $.25; meal sifter $.12 ½; small bedstead $.30

D. C. Bullard – eight hogs $10.25; clock $1.50; table $1.03; counterpane $.85; quilt $1.75; stack of fodder $2.72; mare $65.00

John Burke – clay bank colt $40.25; sow and pigs $9.55; five shoats $6.00

Henry Walker – stack of fodder $2.50; stack of fodder $2.72; seven geese $2.10; pair scissors $.11

Thomas Knight – sheet and blanket $1.40; fat stand and barrel $.45; five chairs $.87 ½; pair harness and slay $.12 ½

William Berry – wheel $.75; stack of fodder $2.01

Spencer Owsley – table $2.50

C. S. Bullard – yoke of steers $22.50; cupboard $10.00

Simpson Jones – cow and calf $13.25

Martin Burchfield – slave Anthony $457.00; slave Nancy $118.00; slave Caroline $697.00

Total amount received from sale of the estate was $1655.60, held the 17th and 29th day of November 1851.

William Bullard, Administrator John Bullard, Administrator

Settlement with F. M. FULKERSON, Attorney for JOHN BULLARD, Surviving Administrator of the Estate JOHN BULLARD, deceased Amount of sale of the personal property and negroes $1655.60 Interest on the same $7.86 Paid clerk’s receipt $9.00 Paid Executor charges for all his trouble in winding up estate, selling negroes and collecting and paying over the money $60.00

Leaves a balance of $1594.46 remaining in the hands of the Executor, this 23rd day of March 1854.

Thomas J. Johnson, Clerk

Settlement with JOHN BULLARD, JR., Administrator of the Estate of JOHN BULLARD, SR., deceased Amount of sales of personal property and negroes $1663.46 Paid clerk’s fee $9.00 Paid Executor’s fee for all his trouble in winding up estate $60.00

Leaves a balance of $1594.46 remaining in the hands of the Executor, this 22nd day of March 1854. Thomas J. Johnson, Clerk