CLAIBORNE COUNTY, TENNESSEE Will Book, Volume 1

Sale of the Estate of JONATHAN T. WALKER, deceased Buyers were: William Cunningham – pot rack $.65; flax wheel $2.20

Isaac Walker – pot rack $.75; fire shovel $.31; pair cotton cards $.35 ½; pot $.50; ten head sheep $10.00; lot cupboard ware $2.52 ½; lot plates $.50; lot plates $.62 ½; sifter and tray $.75; cupboard $12.00; bureau $10.00; three tablecloths $2.25; book shelf $.25; barrel and tub $.25; 17 turkeys $2.89; two hogs $2.00; hog $2.21

William Crutchfield – half bushel $.25

William Lynch – pot $.71; smoothing iron $.91; four chairs $.82

Samuel Wilson – hog $8.28

Eldridge Campbell – axe $.50; axe $.75; lot tin ware $.35; candle stand $.12 ½

Jacob Walker – pot $.75; cotton wheel $1.25

James Spradlin – bake oven $1.41

John S. Riley – reel $.81 ½

Jacob J. parks – set plates $.83; two coffee pots $.50

William Clarkston – set teacups and saucers $.35

Samuel Walker – set teacups and saucers $.40; knife box $.79; lot chain $5.00; colt $6.65; cow $3.50; lot geese $12.31; lot flax $2.08 ¼

Feaby Lynch – lot ware $1.75; table and cloths $1.92; cup and rolling pin $.06 ¼; two buckets $.56; churn $.25; barrel $.62

John Ritchie – slate and slay $.42

James S. Hopson – sack cotton $1.75

Hezekiah Mills – side saddle $15.75

John Caler – bed $8.00

Abraham Boice – bed and furniture $5.20

Thomas Frier – bedstead $1.52; five bushels wheat $3.80; five bushels wheat $3.85; part of five bushels $2.47

Joseph Walker – man’s saddle $3.00

William Venable – plow $.81; trumpet and bed cord $.40

Sterling G. Coleman – loom $13.00

William Fugate – lot plank $1.60; eight bushels wheat $6.00

Henry Baker – lot bacon $2.40

Prior Lanham – plow and gear $1.35

Charles Campbell – barrel and unions $.50; 108 dozen oats $10.80

Elisha Eastes – scythe and cradle $.77; five bushels wheat $3.83; lot hogs .40

George W. Pugh – hog $6.00; five bushels wheat $3.75

Littleton Mize – ten bushels wheat $7.13

Hezekiah Jones – five bushels wheat $3.80

Merdisha Cunningham – lot hogs $206.25

Leroy Hurst – two hogs $6.90

Harvey Russell – two hogs $4.004

Green Bunden – mare $65.00

Roadman Herrell – mare $11.37 ½

Note on Leroy and John Hurst $56.60 Note on William Lanham and John Fletcher $100.00 Note on George Coleman $27.81 Note on James R. Fitts and Thomas B. Coleman $60.00 Note on Levy Parks $40.00 Note on Cornelius Fugate $9.18

True account of the sale that was held on the 20th day of October 1848, and all the goods and chattels that has come to my hands, possession or knowledge or the hands of any other person for me, to the best of my knowledge and belief, this the 1st day of December 1848. Jacob Walker, Administrator

Second Sale of the Estate of JONATHAN T. WALKER, deceased Buyers were: J. J. Parks bought 10 barrels corn $11.50 Eldridge Campbell bought 10 barrels of corn $11.30 Charles Campbell bought 10 barrels of corn $11.25 Isaac Walker bought the remainder of the corn $11.54

True account of the sale that was held on the 20th day of December 1848.

Jacob Walker, Administrator

Year’s Provisions to the Minor Heirs of JONATHAN T. WALKER, deceased September 29th 1848. One cow and calf, two small beds and furniture, one small bedstead Ten bushels wheat, small quantity of spun yarn and some wool rolls.

William Ritchie, Comm. William Fugate, Comm. James Overton, Comm.

Settlement with JACOB WALKER, Administrator of the Estate of JONATHAN T. WALKER, deceased Amount returned in the inventory $248.59 Amount of interest collected $37.82 Amount returned in the sales of the personal property $564.48 Paid Dr. M. Carriger receipt $74.75 Paid Dr. J. p. Evans receipt $10.00 Paid S. B. Rowlett receipt $2.07 Paid clerk’s fees for this settlement $6.25 Amount charged by the Administrator for his time and trouble in winding up the estate $40.00

Leaves a balance of $717.82 remaining in the hands of the Administrator, this 2nd day of September 1852.

Thomas J. Johnson, Clerk