1841 Parties at Law
63
July 8th William Hendricks adm. ptff )
vs. )
Thomas Bandol & ) action
Richmond Webb defts ) on note
$29.56 1/4
Sum. Issued to Isaac
Walker Co. Returnable on the
17th Instant at 2 oclock
July 17 Sum. Returned duly served
and the defendant Bandol appeared
and mad an offset of Eleven Bushels
of corn at 26 cents per bushels
making $2.86
and after deducting the above from
the face of the above note Judgment
is given against the above defendants
for $29.63 debt & $1.43 3/4 cost
Amos Waggoner J.P.
Oct 15 1841 Execution Isued to
Isaac Walker Co.
March the 4th 1844. Execution Returned settled by
note cost
$1.18 3/4 81 1/4
1841 Parties at Law 64
July 8th William Hendricks adm. ptff )
vs. ) action on
John G. Purvis & ) note $24.12 1/2
Samuel Martin Defts ) due on the 16th day
of Nov. 1838
Sum. Issued to Isaac Walker
Co. Returnable on the 17 Instant at 2 oclock
July 17 Sum. Returned duly served on Purvis and
Martin not found. therefore Judgment
is given against the defendant Purvis for
$25.43 3/4 debt & 1.6 1/4 cost Amos Waggoner J.P.
Dec 15 Execution Isued to Isaac Walker Co. --
Jan 9 1842 Execution Renewed to Isaac Walker Co
March 4 1844 Execution Returned sayed by order of
the plantiff
co. cost J. cost
50 $1.6 1/4
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65 Parties at Law
1841
July 8 William Hendricks adm ptff
vs. ) action on note
Samuel Hughes & ) $52.82 due
William Whitley Defents. ) on the 16th day
of Nov. 1839
Sum. Issued to Isaac ) Cr. on said note
Walker Co. Returnable on the ) for $15 on the
17th Instant at 2 oclock. ) 7th July 1841
July 17 Sum. Return duly served
on Hughes and Whitly not found
therefore Judgment is Given against Hughs
for $43 debt and $1.6 1/4 cost
Amos Waggoner J.P.
Oct 15 1841 Execution Isued to
Isaac Walker Co.
March 4 1844 Execution Returned settled by
note $1.00 81 1/4
1841 Parties at Law 66
August 3rd William G. Hayden Ptff )
vs. ) action on note
John Waggoner Deft ) $12.00
the Defendant came forward and
Confessed Judgment for $12.4 debt and
//.00. 37 1/2 cost Amos Waggoner
Sept 10 Execution Issued to G. Munson
March 4th 1842. Execution Returned not Satisfied
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67 Parties at Law
1841
August By the oath of Ebenezer Noyes
Warrant is Issued against the
Boddy of Anthony Debrewler for
an abuse of the Estray Law
said Warrant directed to G. Munson
Co Returnable forthwith
at the Request of said Noyes Subpena
is Issued to Andrew Gamell
Sept 14th Warrant Returned duly Executed By
Bringing the Defendant in Custody
and after hearing the Evidence the
defendant Debrewler is fined $//.0 37 1/2
and the cost of suit $2.62 1/2 --
and the Same day Execution Issued for
the above fine and cost to G. Munson
March 4th 1842.Execution. Returned satisfied.
1841 Parties at Law 68
Sept 2 By the oath of John North a
Warrant is Issued against the
Boddys of Patrick Cook and Eliza
Cook for the Braking open of a
door of smoke house and taking there
from a spinning wheel &c other
articles &c --
in the presant case Alexander H. Edwards
is debotised to serve the warrant
Sept 14 E. Noyes ptff ) action on accont
vs. ) $6.00
Wm. Walker deft )
Sum. Isud to G. Monson Co
Returnable on the 29th Instant at 12
oclock
Sept 29 Sum Returned duly served with
the acknowledgement that the above
$6.00 is Just. and Judgment is given
against the defendt for $6.00 debt &
$1.6 1/4 cost -- Amos Waggoner J.P.
Oct 22 Execution Isued to G. Monson
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69 Parties at Law
1841
Sept 14 Ebenezer Noyes ptff )
vs ) action
Anthony Debrewler deft ) for
damages
$1.50
Sum. Issued to G. Munson
Returnable on the 29th Instant at 12
oclock -- subpena for A. Gamell
Sept 29 Sum. Returned duly served and the
Parties appeared & the Defendant
moved the trial By taking the
oath Required By Law and the
papers handed over to James Elder
Esq.
1841 Parties at Law 70
Sept 29 The people of the state of
Illinois Ptff
vs.
Anthony Debrewler Deft.
Complaint made on oath By
Ebenezer Noyes that the said
A. Debrewler is a leeding an Idle life
& not having Wherewith all to maintain
himself & family and at the demand of said
Noyes a Vagrant warrant is issued
against the Boddy of the said A.
Debrewler and handed to Grisom Monson Co.
Oct 10 papers returned duly served by bring
the defendant to trial & after summons of
a Jury of 12 men they are sworn and
Empaneled and the Evidence Examand
and the Jury find the said defendant
not Gilty of the said Charge.
Amos Waggoner J.P.
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71 Parties at Law
Nov.
1841
Nov 15 John J. Hayden ptff ) action on
vs. ) accounpt
Samuel Rankins dft ) 10.00
Sum. Issued to G. Monson Co
Returnable on the 22nd Instant at 4 oclock
in the afternoon
a subpna Issued to Wm Hendricks & A.
Gamell in behalf of the ptff
Nov 22 papers Returned duly Executed and the
parties appeared and of hearing the
Evidence judgment is given against the
Defent S. Rankins for 4.75 debt
and 2.93 3/4 cost
2 witnesses 1.00
Nov 23rd the ptff in the above case came &
made oath that unless Execution be
Issued forthwith the above Debt will
be lost & Execution is Isued forthwith
to Gr. Monson
July 31 1843 Execution. Returned money
mad in part Seven dollars & .46
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1841 Parties at Law 72
Nov 15 The People ptff )
vs. )
Benjemin Freeman deft )
Complaint made to me on oath By
Patsy Waggoner against said Freeman
in a case of Bastardy and having filed her
Afidavit Warrant Issued to Isaac Walker
Co.
August 5th 1842
B. Monroe & Co. ptff ) action
vs. ) on note
Johnathan E. Graham Deft ) $14.81
the Defendant come & Confessed
Judgment for $17.21 debt & 37 1/2
Cost -- having a Recipt of one
dollar against said note --
A. Waggoner J.P.
Feb 13 1843 Recd ten Dollars of the
above Judgmnt --
April 8th Recd. the above in full.
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1843 Parties at Law page 1
[Editor's note: At this point, the page numbering recommences
again. The previous case was initiated in November 1841. Thus,
there is a gap of slightly less than two years, with no recorded
cases initiated from that date through 1842 and up to August
1843. Moultrie County was created by the Illinois State
Legislature in February 1843. The town of Nelson, referred to in
the case below, served as the county seat of Moultrie County
until 1845, when Sullivan became the county seat.]
August 8th 1843 By the oath of
William Snyder Warrant is Issued
in behalf the State against the Boddys
of William Martin, Charles Martin
& Marry M. Martin for an assault
& batterry committed on the persons
of Henry Snyder & William Snyder
on the 6th Instant at the town of Nelson
Subpeneas Issued to Jackson Berry
William H. Elder & Jackson Ausbern [?]
papers directed to G. Munson Co
Aug 9th the parties all appeared & 2 of the defts
Brough in custady and at the Request
of the said defendants father a Jury warrant
is Issued & said Jury summonsed
and appeared and the Jury being duly
Sworn the Evidence is Examained & the
said Jury agreed in a verdict of not
Gilty.
Amos Waggoner J.P.
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2 Parties at Law
1843
August
8th 1843 The People Ptff.
vs.
William Snyder Defandant
Said Snyder giving himself up
in to my hands to be tried for
an assaul upon the person of
Charles Martin committed on the
6 Instant in the town of Nelson
Evidence Expected tomorrow --
Aug. 9th Subpenas Issued at the Request of
Martin in the above case
to Jonathan Graham James Elder &
Wm Elder -- Given to said Martin
to serve
the same day the Evidence in the above
Case appeared & after hearing said
Evidence Said defendant is fined
three Dollars & 62 1/2 cost
which fine & cost is paid over to me
Amos Waggoner J.P.
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1843 Parties Law 3
August George Waggoner ptff
31st vs. action on
John Walker Deft account $20.00
Sum. Issued Returnable on the 6th
Sept next at 2 oclock in the afternoon
Sum handed to Milton Cox Co
Sept 5 Subpenas Issued to Tolliver Smith & F. Haney
handed to Isaac Curry. Cox being sick
6 the parties met & the defendant Requested
a Jury & a warrant is Issued hand to
Isaac Curry. ____ in the Evening of
the same day the Jury appeared and
after being Sworn heard the Evidence &
Retired a few mintes and Returned a
verdict in favour of the plantiff
& against the defendant for $20.00
debt & $3.75 cost
Amos Waggoner J.P.
Oct 6th Cr by order of the ptff
for $12.47
Jan 17 1844 by Cash note $6.65
do. by cash l.0
4 Parties at Law
1843
August 31 George Waggoner ptff
vs. action on
William Walker Deft account
Sum Issued Returnable on the 6th
Sept next at 2 oclock in the afternoon
Subpenia Issued to Harmon Smith
papers handed to Milton Cox Co.
Sept 6 at the Request of the deft
Subpena Issued to F.B. Haney
6th
papers Returned & the parties and all the
Evidence appeared and after hearing the
Evidence Judgmnt is given against the
Deft. -- William Walker for $2.33 1/2 cnts
debt & $2.48 cents cost Amos Waggoner J.P.
Oct 9th Execution Issued to Cox Cos.
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1843 Parties at Law 5
Oct 10 John Edmonds ptff ) action on
vs. ) account $30.00
John Hasting Deft )
the above plantiff made oath that the said
John Hasting is Justly indebted to
him the said ptff in a sum not
Exceeding one hundred dollars & that he
the said plantiff has good Reason to
believe that said Deft is about to
abscond from this State &c --
and at the Request of said Edmonds,
a forthwith is Issued against the
Boddy of the said John Hasting
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6 Parties at Law
Jan 1 1844
John Green Ptf
vs. action on
James W. Vawn Dft account $10.00
Sum. Issued to Milton
Cox Returnable on the 6th
Inst at 11 oclock
Jan 13 Edward Waggoner ptff ) action on acct
vs ) $4.37 1/2
Benjemin Price Deft )
the above ptff Edward Waggoner made
oath that the said deft. Benjemin Price
is Justly indebted to him in a sum not
Exceeding one hundred Dollars & that he has
Good Reason to believe that the debt may
be lost without forthwith is Issued a
gainst the boddy of the aforesaid defendant
and at the Request of said Plantiff
forthwith is Issued to Grisom Monson Co
subpenas Issued to John Waggoner &
Margrit Waggoner said subpenas Issued
at the Request of the ptff --
Jan 15th papers Returned duly served By Bring
ing the defendant & said defendant
made oath that he did Believe that
he could not have an Impartial
trial before me & the papers is
handed to James Elder Esqr. --
J. cost 62. 1/2
Cos cost $1.22 1/2
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Feb 1844 Parties at Law 7
Phillip Apple Ptf action on
vs. account
William Elder & Samuel Elder deft $7.84
Feb 23 Summons Issued to Grisom Munson Co
Returnable on the 29th Instant at 11 oclock
Subpena Issued to James Highland at the
Request of said Apple --
Feb 28 papers Returned satisfied in full &
I Recd my cost 50
April Joseph Oliver ptff ) action on note
30th vs. ) $19.68
Ths Purvis & ) due 18 Dec 1843
Sml Dukes Defts )
Sum. Issued to G. Munson Co
Returnable on the 8th May next at 10 oclock
May 8th Sum. Returned duly served & defence made
therefore Judgment is given for $20.56
debt & $1.71 cost
A.W. J.P. J. Cost 56
June 15th Execution Isued to G. Munson Co cost $1.15
.75
August 21st 1844. Execution Returnd no Sale for
the want of bidders
do 31 Execution renewed to M. Cox
By order of D. Harris
Dec 15 Execution Returnd $7.29 &
a new Execution Issued to Milton Cox. Co
March 12 1846 Execution Returned not satisfied
and a new Execution Issued to M. Cox. Co.
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8 Parties at Law
1844
April James Hambleton assinee of
30 William M. Wright ptff ) action of
vs. ) note $2.63
Thos Purvis Deft ) due May 16th 1843
Sum. Issued to G. Munson Returnable
on the 8th day of May next at 11 oclock
May 8 Sum Returned duly served and no defence
made therefore Judgment is given for
$2.63 debt & $1.21 cost J. Cost 56 1/4
C. cost 65
A. Waggoner J.P. 75
June 15 Execution Isued to G. Munson
August 21st Execution Returnd no sail for the
want of Bidders
do 31 Execution Renewed to M. Cox
By order of D. Harris
Dec 7th Execution Returnd satisfied in part to wit
principal $2.63
Intrist .9 [?]
J. cost 81 1/4
April 30th Parties at Law 9
1844
The People ptff
vs.
William L. Ward Deft
Complaint made to me
on oath by Rhewann [?] Fleming an
unmarried woman in the County of
Moultrie that she was on the 22nd day
of April A.D. 1844 delivered of a
Bastard child & that William L. Ward
is the Father of said child and having
Filed the Affidavit required by Law
May 7th 1844 Warrant Issued against the
boddy of the said William L. Ward
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10 Parties at Law
1844
May 9th Tacket [?] & Hayden ptff ) action on note
vs. ) $25.83 due on the
Nathan Abbot Deft ) 25th Dec. 1840
Intrist $10.42
Sums Issued to M. Cox
Returnable on the 20th
Instat at 10 oclock
20 Sum. Returned duly served & the
Defendant does not appear therefore
Judgmnt is given against the defendant
for $36.25 debt & cost of J. 56 1/4 C. 90
June 15th Execution Issued to G. A. Waggoner J.P.
Munson
August 24 Execution Returnd no sale for the
want of bidders & a new Execution Issued
to Milton Cox Co.
1844 Parties at Law 11
May 31st Samuel Burk ptff ) action on
vs. ) account $75.00
Ebenezer Noyes Deft )
Sum. Issued Returnable on 6th June
next at 12 oclock
Supnna Is. to A. Gamell & George
Waggoner
June 6th papers all Returnd duly served & the parties
presant & the above Deft presented his account
as a set off after hearing the
that was in behalf of the above ptff
it appearing to the satisfaction of me the
undersigned that there is no Debt in
favour of said ptff then Judgmnt is
given against the plantiff Samuel Burk
an account in favour of said defend
for three Dollars 94 1/2 cents debt &
$2.33 3/4 Cost
Amos Waggoner J.P. 1.56 1/4 77 1/2
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12
1844
August 5th E. Noyes ptff action on
Andrew Gamell Deft account $30.00
the Defendant Confessed Judgment
for $30 dollars debt &
37 1/2 cost Amos Waggoner J.P.
Nov 18th the above Judgment sadisfied
by order of the ptff.
1844 13
Sept 16 Peter Allgood assinee
of Wm Algood ptff action
vs. on note
Barnet W. Davis deft for corn
23 Barrells
Cr by 12
Barrells
By the oath of Peter
Allgood the above
Ptff forthwith is
Issued to M. Cox Co
the same day the defendant Braught
in custady and Judgment given for
$11 deft $1.71 cost
the same day the plantiff made oath
that unless Execution Issue forthwith
the above debt may be lost & thereon
Execution Issued forth with to M. Cox
Nov 6 Execution Returned satisfied in full
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14 Parties at Law
Oct 13 1844
Andrew Gamell assinee of
Thos J. Lard Ptff
vs. action
Standfield Stewart on note
Michel Mann deft. for corn
40 bushel
Judgment confessed by the
two above defendants for $8.00
debt & 37 1/2 cost
same day By the of A. Gamell
Execution is Issued to
G. Munson co.
Dec 6th Execution Returned no property found
15
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[Editor's note: Subsequent pages of the portions of the ledger
book containing the record of Justice of the Peace proceedings
were not given page numbers by the Justice. In this printed
edition, ledger book pages subsequent to 15 will be numbered
consecutively -- e.g. 16, 17 -- with the page numbers bracketed
to show that the numbers have been added by the editor.]
[16]
Parties at Law
1844
Oct. 20 Isaac Curry assinee of
Barnet W. Davis - ptff action on
vs. note $9.50
John W. Edwards deft due on the 10th
Oct. 1843
By the consent of both parties
trial is had without process
After hearing the evidence, Judgment
is given against the ptff, Isaac Curry
for the cost 43 3/4---
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[17]
Dec 2nd Parties at Law
1844
Sarah N. Waggoner Ptff ) action on
vs. ) account for
Isaac Shirley Deft. ) $4.66
Summons Issued to Grissom Monson Con
Returnable on the 9th Instant at Elivn oclock
& at the Request of said ptff Subpenea Issued
to S. Kenedy & S. Little
Dec. 9th The papers in the above case Returnd
duly Executed and the parties met &
settled without Judgmnt
Amos Waggoner J.P.
[18]
1844 Parties at Law
Dec. 13th William Eastin ptff
1844 vs. action on
James Highland & ) defendants. account $20.00
Thomas Townley )
By the oath of said Easton
forthwith Issued to Gr. Munson Co
14th papers Returned & Townly Braught & said
Townley made oath that he could not
safely come to trial without the Evidence
of James Highland Therefore
the case is continued to the 21st instant
at 12 oclock
by the order of the Defts Suppina Isued
to Philip Apple
by the same for Wm Henry & Harmon Smith
By the plantiff St. subpina to Grisom Munson
Dec 21st papers all Returned duly Executed &
the parties met and after hearing the Evidence
Judgment is given against the one defendant
Thomas Townley the other defendant James Highland not
being summonsed -- for $2.70 Debt &
$5.25 cost
4 witnesses 50 each 2.00
J. cost 1.62 1/2 paid
Co cost 1.62 1/2
the principal above $2.70
Cr. by order of the above ptff Wm Easton
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1845 Parties at Law [19]
Feb. 26 Abner Lamb Ptff action on note
vs. $75.00 due
George Purvis Deft on the 25 Dec 1842
with Credit for $25.
Sum. Issued to Milton Cox Co.
Returnable on the 6th March next --
March 6th Suppina Issued to J___
Martin
March 9th Papers Returnd and the defendant appeared
and prisinted a Receipt in amot $4.93
and it being allowed the Defendant
Confesses Judgmnt for the sum of
$45.7 debt and $8.60 Intrist
and $1.30 cost 75 55
Amos Waggoner J.P.
March 24 Execution Issued to Gr. Munson
May 7 Execution Returnd with Cr. of $20.00
& Execution Renewed at the Request
of Plantiff
March 6th 1846 Execution Returned Satisfied in full
[20] Parties at Law
1845
Feb 27th Abner Wamack Ptff = action on
vs. ) account $6.00
Sarden [?] Little deft )
Summons Issued Returnable
on the 4th March next at 12 oclock
March 4th Summons Returnd by Samuel Duke
duly Executed and the Plantiff appeared
and Proved his accont & Judgment
is given against the Defenant Sarden [?]
Little for six dollars debt and
$1.37 1/2 cents cost J. 62 1/2 C. 75
Amos Waggoner J.P.
same day Upon the oath of the Plantiff
Execution is Issued to Duke -
May 15 Execution Returned no sale for
the Want of delivery of property
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[21]
May 16 1845 Parties at Law
William Bennett Ptff
vs. action on
Davis Harrison Deft note $1.37 1/2
Sums Issued Returnable on
the 24th Inst 12 oclock
[22]
June 9th 1845
Samuel Kennedy ptff ) action on
vs. ) accont
Wilson Y. Fliming [?] deft. ) $2.00
Sum. Issued to Milton
Cox Cons. Returnable on
the 14th Instant at 12 oclock
also Suppina to Wm.
Siler [?] -
14 papers Returnd not Served
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[23]
1845
Parties at Law
July 28th William Manning plff
vs. on account
Edward Killion Dft Ta x [?]
50 cents
Summons Isued to
Milton Cox Co
Returnable on the 2nd day
August next at 1 oclock
Aug. 2 Summons Returnd duly
Served & Judgmnt given
against said Defent. for 50 cts
Debt & $1.31 1/4 56 1/4 75
Sept 25 Execution Issued to
Milton Cox Const.
Dec. 4 Exction Returnd no property
July 28 William Manning Ptff
vs. action on
Violet Fleming Deft. account for
Ta x $1.00
Sum. Issued to Milton
Cox Co. Returnable on
the 2nd day August next at
1 oclock
Aug. 2 Sum Returnd duly served
& Judgmnt given against said
defendant for $1.00 debt &
$1.1 1/4 cost 56 1/4 45
Sept 23 Execution Issued to
Milton Cox Cons.
Dec 4 Execution Returnd no property
June 4 Execution Issued to T. Wamack Co.
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[24]
July 28th 1845 Parties at Law
William Manning Ptff
vs. action on
James Cates & Steven note $1.35
Cates Defts. due on 5th
Aug. 1844
Sum. Isued to Milton
Cox Co. Returnable on the
2nd day Aug. next at 1 oclock
Aug. 2 Sum Returnd duly served
and Judgmnt given against
said defendants for $1.42
Debt & $2.6 1/4 cost 56 1/4 $1.50
Sept 25 Execution Issued to
Milton Cox Const.
[25]
August 22nd 1845 Parties at Law
James M. Grear Ptff
vs. action note
Wm. B. Porter $35 due on
7th May Last
Sum. Issued to M. Cox
Returnable on the 27 Inst
at 12 oclock -
Suppina to J.J. Hayden
26 Suppina to Wm. B. Hendricks
at the Request of deft
and to Wright Little &
Robert Little & T.W. Martin
at the request of ptff
Jury warrant Issued to
Milton Cox Cons.
27th papers Returnd and the parties
met & settled without trial
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[26]
August 1845 Parties at Law
James B. Fulton. Admn. ptff
vs. action on
John Sease & ) note $35
Felix Landers ) Defts. due on 28
nov 1843
Sum. Issued to M. Cox
Returnable on the third
day of Sept next at
12 oclock --
Sept 3 Sum Returnd duly
Served & no defendant appears
& Judgmnt given against the
said defendants for
$38.67 1/2 debt & intrist &
$1.56 1/4 cost 56 1/4
1.00
Oct 3 Execution Issued to
Milton Cox Const.
Jan 26 Execution Returnd. money not
made for the want of Bidders &
said Execution Renewed to
Milton Cox Co. --
[27]
Sept 3rd 1845 Parties at Law
James Campbell [?] Ptff )
vs. ) action on note
John McLain & ) $18.25 due on
John Sease Defts. ) the 1 Jun 1845
Sum Issued to Milton
Cox Cons. -- Returnable on the
10 Instant at 12 oclock --
10 Sum Returned duly served
& Judgment given against
the said defendants for
$18.43 3/4 debt & $1.61 1/2 cost 56 1/4 1.05
Oct 2 Execution Issued to
1846 Milton Cox Const.
August 29th Execution Returnd money not
made & Execution Renewed
to M. Cox Con.
Nov 18 Execution Returnd $5.00 paid to the pifa [?]
" Execution Renewed by order of pifa [?]
Handed to M. Cox Co.
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[28]
1845 Parties at Law
Sept 10 David M. Robison ptff
vs. ) on note
Isaac Waggoner Def ) $1.35 due
Oct 1844
Judgment Confessed
for $1.41 debt
A. Waggoner J.P.
[29]
1845 Parties at law
Margritt Kennedy Ptff
vs
James Lyle [?] deft
Sum Issued Returnable on
the 26th Instant at 12 oclock
Nov 20 The parties met and
after hearing the Evidence
Judgment is Given against
the said Defendant for
$8.75 debt and $2.56 1/4 Cost
26 Recd of the above cost
$4.00 $1.6 1/4 $1.50
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[30]
1846 Parties at Law
Jan 19 David Harris Ptff ) action on
vs. ) note $41.12 1/2
Samuel Wilson deft ) on intrist from
20th February
1844
with credit
of Intr. $4.80
Sum Issued to Milton
Cox Co. -- Returnable on
the 26th Instant at 12 oclock
26 the Sumons Returned
duly Executed and Judgment
Given against the deft. S. Wilson
for $45.77 debt and $1.11 1/4 56 1/4
55
cost
Feb 19 the above Judgmnt satisfied in
full -- 45.77
Intrist .20
$ 45.97
27 paid ovr to
Harris 25.00
same day 8.10
" " 2.00
35.10
March 5th Cr. by cash $ 7.25
cr. by money __ __ _____
42.35
1 5 dollar bill Returnd
Leaving 8.62 1/2
March 18th 1846 Cr by order on H. Ledbetter 4.00
May 1st 1846 4.62
April Settled in full $4.62 1/2
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[31]
1846 John Richardson ptff
vs. ) action on
March 3 Milton Cox & Jane Cox ) account due
Administratrix of John Richardson ) on Oct.
Deceased defts. ) 25th 1841
principle $27.53
Intrist $5.28
$32.81
Sum. Issued to G. Munson
Constable Returnable
on the 14th Instant at 2 oclock
in the afternoon
at the Request
of said plantiff suppina Isued to John Dollert [?]
David Elliott & Robert
Richardson. Shelby County
March 14 Papers Returned duly Executed
the above Plantiff John Richardson
appeared with his witnesses But
no appearance of Defendants
at 2 oclock said Richardson
moved for trial and there being
no defendant presant the Evidence
was Examined on the part of the
plantiff & Judgment Given against
said defendants Milton Cox & Jane
Cox for the sum of twenty seven dollars
and fifty three cents Debt and
three dollars forty three cents cost
Amos Waggoner J.P.
J. cost 93 3/4
Const. 50
J. Dollert Witness 1.00
R. Richardson " 1.00
March 21 appeal By Cox my cost 1.00
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[32]
April 13th 1846 Parties at Law
Daniel Davis ptff ) action on
vs. ) accont $14.25
Samuel Dunkin Dft )
Sum. Isued to Milton Cox
Constable Returnable on the 18th
Instant at 2 oclock in the
afternoon
April 18 Sum. Returnd duly Executed
But no appearance of Defendants
and the plantiff appeared proved
his account and Judgment
is given against the said Defendant
Samuel Dunkin for $14.25 debt
and $1.1 1/4 cost 56 1/4 45
May 11 Execution Issued to Milton Cox Co
July 14 Execution Returnd no
money made & a new
Execution Issued to M.
Cox Co.
Augst 15 Execution Returnd
money made in part $14.25
[33]
April 13 Parties at Law
1846
Robert Pew Pltff ) action on note
vs. ) due on the 10th
Joseph Clark & ) Feb. last --
Samuel Dunkin ) amounting to $36.80
Intrist 36 3/4
Judgment Confessed by
the above defendants Joseph Clark &
Samuel Dunkin for $37.16 1/4
Debt and 37 1/2 cts Cost
Amos Waggoner J.P.
28 the above Judgmt satisfied by
order of the Plantiff
Recd my cost 37 1/2
April 27th 1846
Mr. Amos Waginer Sir please
square the docket and receipt
to the barer for the same Robert Pugh [signature]
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[34]
1846 Parties at Law
April 11 Albert Frazin ptff action on
vs. note 6
Elgin Reedy Deft. Intrist
Summons Issued to Milton
Cox Constable Returnable
on the 20th Instant at 2 oclock
in afternoon
20 Summons Returned duly Executed
no defense made by the said
Defendant and Judgment is
given against said Defendant
Elgin Reedy for $6.18 debt
and $1.81 1/4 cost 56 1/4 1.25
Amos Waggoner J.P.
May 11 Execution Issued to Milton Cox Co
July 14 Execution Returnd no money
and a new Execution Issued to
M. Cox Co
Sept 30 Execution Returnd money not
made & a new Execution
Issued to S. Dukes Co.
Feb 3rd Execution Returnd no property
July 15 Recd the above cost in full $2.56 1/4
By the ptff
Jan 23 1850 Execution to J.M. Greer
8 February 1850 Setled in full $10.26
[Editor's note: This action initiated in April 1846 is the last
action recorded in this volume as initiated in 1846. The last
dated entry by Amos Waggoner J.P. also occurs in April 1846.
No
new actions are reported for the remainder of 1846 or for 1847.
The next reported new action -- which appears on the next page of
the volume -- was filed January 18, 1848, and the justice who
handled this action was William Davis J.P.]
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[35]
1848
January the 28
Partys at Law
Joel Munson for ptff action on
Martin Walker on Note
vs. $28.00
Samuel Egbert Defft due Dec
the 25
1847
Sumonn isued to G. Munson
returnable Feb. the 5 at 12 oclock
Feb the 5 Sumon return duly serve &
the defendant dos not apear therefour
Judgment is given against the defendant
S. Egbert for $28.19 1/2 cents
J. P. cost 56 1/4 Co. 75 cents
Wm. Davis J.P.
Feb 25th Execution isued to G. Munson Co
March the 7 Execution returnd no property found
March 7 an attachment isued against Martin Walker
property
Februrary the 16 1848 partys at Law
Lewis Kennedy admst of ptff
Mardret Kennedy dec action on
vs Note for
Wm. B. Hendricks and $6.98 cts
J.M. Greer Defft
Came forward and confesed Judgment
for $6 98 cents Wm. Davis J.P.
J.P. cost 37 1/2
March the 6th Setled in full
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[36]
Feb. the 26 1848
Partys at Law
Lewis Kenidy Adms of
Margret Kenidy Dec ptff ) action on
vs. ) Note for
Thomas Purvis and ) $26.65
Lowery Trailor Defft. due on the
10th 1847
Sumon isued to gm. Monson returnable
8th of March at 12 oclock
March the 8 Summon return duly Served
an no apearance of the Deft
therefore Judgment is gave the Defft.
for $27. 10 3/4 cents Wm. Davis J.P.
J. Cost 56 1/4 cent Con $1.22 cts
March the 28 execution isued to g. Monson
May the 6th execution returnd satisfyd in full
Feb. the 26th 1848
partys at Law
Lewis Kenidy Adm of ptff action on
Margret Kenidy Dec Note for
vs. $18.50
John MClain Due Aug
Wm Scott Defft. the 27 1847
Sumon isued to gm. Monson returnable
the 8th of March at 12 oclock
March the 8th Sumon returnd duly serve and no appea
rance of the Defft therefore Judgment is given
Defft. MClain and Scot not found for $19.22
J.P. cost 56 1/4 cts Con 35 cts Wm. Davis J.P.
January 9th 1850 Credit in full
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[37]
1848
March the 6th partys at Law
Harry Davis for Townson Waumack ptff
vs. action on
H.B. Porter Defft. Note for $8.00
in good trade
Due march
the 1st
Summon isued to James T. Snodgrass subpeona
returnable March the 11th at
12 oclock
March the __ Townson Wamack Subpeona
at the request of the Defft
March the 11 the partys met and the Case
continued till the 25th of the pesant inst
Settled in full
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[38]
Partys at Law
1848
I Joel H. Munson do Solemly
March Swear that Martin Walker
the 7th is justly indebted to me in
a sum not exceeding thirty
dollars and ninty one cents and
that the said Martin Walker
absconds or conceals him self
So that a warrant Cannot be
Served on him as I verily
believe and said Monson
payd attachment against the
property of Martin Walker and
it was granted Wm. Davis J.P.
the condition of the above obligation is such that
whereas the above bonden Joel H. Munson hath
on the day of the date hereof, peyd an attachment
at the Suit of Martin Walker against
the personal estate of the above name defendant
for the Sum of thirty dollars and ninty one cent
and the Same being about to be sued out returnable
on the 17th day of March at 12 o clock,
before said Justice, now if said Joel H. Munson
Shal prosecute his suit with effect or in case
of failor therein Shall well and truly pay and
satisfy the said deffendant all Such Cost and
Such Suit and Such damage as the Said deffendant
May sustain by reason of wrongfully suing out
the Said attachment then the above obligation
to be void else to remain in full force and
virtue
Joel Munson SEAL
Harvey Davis SEAL
Witness our hands and seal this March the 7th 1848
Wm. Davis J.P.
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[39]
1848
March the 7th
Subpeona isued to Homar [?] Gibbs
March the 17th
the plantiff apeared an no appearance of the Defft,
therefore Judgment is given
against the Defendant Martin Walker for $30 96 cents
on attachment on a note that said Martin Walker
Sold on Samuel Egbert Which said Walker
agreed to Stand good for and Judgment has
been given against the Said Egbrt and
Execution isued and returned no property found
J.P. cost $1.37 1/2 con $ __ Wm. Davis J.P.
April the 1st $20 39 1/4 cents
Attach return property Sold
$12 96 1/2 paid to the ptff
December the 30th 1848
paid by Samuel Egbert $6.50 cents
May __ 1850
paid by Samuel Egbert $5.22
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[40]
1848
March the 28 Partys at Law
this day Come before me Wm. Davis a Justice
of the piece Joel H. Monson and maid oath that
he had just cose to believe that Wm. Waggoner
is indeted to Martin Walker and the said
Monson Requested a guarnishe for the said Waggoner
and it was granted
Wm. Davis J.P.
April the 5th the case Continued by the
request of the partys till the 17th
April the 17th
the Deffendant Wm. Waggoner came forward
and made oath that he owed Martin Walker
$8.00 Due September the first 1848
therefor Judgment is given against the
Deffendant Wm. Waggoner for eight dollars
Oct the 4th 1848 Wm. Davis J.P.
paid $8.00 to the ptff
June 9th 1849 execution returned no property found
J.P. 93 3/4 cts Con paid $1.00
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[41]
May the 4th 1848 partys at Law
Lewis Kennidy Adm of ptff ) Action on Note
Margret Kennidy ) for $17.88 cts
vs. ) Due Oct the 10th
Summon Wm. B. Porter Defft. ) 1847
Summon isued to J. M. Greer returnable
the 13th instant at 12 oclock
May the 13 th 12 oclock Summon Duly served and no Apearance
of the defendant therefore Judgment is given agains the Defft.
for $18.50 cts
J.P cost 50 1/4 cts Con 37 1/4 Wm. Davis J.P.
June the 1st paid 35 cents
July the 1st Execution isued to J.M. Greer
Sept 14th Execution return 15 37 1/2 paid
the same day a new Execution isued
Nov. __ Execution return satisfyed
in full
May the 4th 1848 partys at Law
Lewis Kennidy Adm of ptff ) action on Note for
Margret Kennidy Dec ) $68.75 cents
vs. ) Due August the
Joseph Clark and H.C. Carney Deff. 27th 1847
Summon isued to J.M. greer ballance unpaid
returnable the $16.43 cents
13th instant at 12 oclock
May the 13th 12 ocolk Summon Duly served
and no appearance of the Defft therefore
Judgment is given against the Defft Joseph Clark and
H.C. Carney for Sixteen Dollars 45 cents
J.P. cost 56 1/4 cts, Con $1.20 Cent Wm. Davis J.P.
Junee the 2nd Execution isued to J.M. greer
July the 17th Execution return satisfyed in full and the
money paid over to the ptff by the Con.
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[42]
May the 4th 1848 Partys at Law
Lewis Kennidy Adm of ptff ) Action on Note
Samuel Kennidy Dec. ) for $28.12 1/2 cts
vs. ) Due Oct 31st
Andrew Scott and Amos Waggoner J.P. ) 1846
ballence unpaid
$27.73 cts
Summons isued to J.M. greer
returnable 13th insant at 1 oclock
May the 13th Summons Duly servd and no appearance of
the Defft therefor Judgment is given against the Defft
Andrew Scott and Amos Waggoner J.P. for $28 43 1/2 cents
debt, J.P. cost 56 1/4 cents, Con 70 cents
Wm. Davis J.P.
June the 1st appeal Caul for by Scott
May 31 paid 56 1/4 cts
May the 4th 1848 Partys at Law ) Action on Note
Lewis Kennidy Adm of ptff ) for $6.87 1/2
Margret Kennidy Dec ) Due Oct the 10th
vs ) 1847
Adolfis and Haszell Waggoner ) ballence Due
$3.11 1/2 cts
Summon isued to J.M. greer returnable
on the 13th insant at 1 oclock
May the 13th 1 oclock Summons Duly Served and no appearance
of the Defft. therefore Judgment is given against
Haszell Waggoner of $3.12 1/4 cents
J.P. cost 56 1/4 cents Con $1.20 cts
Wm. Davis J.P.
June the 2th executio isued to J.M. greer
July the 17th Execution returned Satisfyed in and
the money paid over to the ptff by the Con.
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[43]
June the 2th 1848 partys at Law
James Highland ptff ) Action on a
vs. ) Count for
Ebenezer Nois Defft ) $1.00
Summon isued to J.M. greer returnable the 8
Day of June at 12 oclock
Subpeona isued to James B. Mattingly, Silvester Barton
June the 3 the Dfft mad oath that he could [not]
have a impartial trial before me the papers
handed to Daniel Elington Esq.
Wm. Davis J.P.
[44]
Dec. the 29th 1848 partys at law
trustees of Township twelve north ) action on
range Six East of the third ) Note $91.50
principal meridian ptff ) Due oct the
vs. ) 1st 1847
H.B. Porter & Wm. B. Hendricks )
Ebenr Noise Defft. )
Summon isued to J.M. greer returnable 5 day
of January 1849 at 12 oclock
Jan 5th 12 oclock No appearance of the ptff and the suit
Dismised.
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[45]
1849
March 3rd Partys at Law
Lowery Trailor ptff ) Action on
vs. ) acount
Tinch Hampton Defft. ) $2.00
Summons isued to J.M. greer returnable the 10
instant at 12
Subppeona isued to george Purvis
J.P. cost 50 cents
Dec the 28 1849 Partys at Law
Wm. Ellis ptff ) action on
vs. ) Note Due the
Wm. H. Brothers Defft. ) 25 of Dec. 1849
$11.34 cents
by the oath of said Ellis open acount
fourthwith is isued to J.M. greer for $1.45 cents
January 1st 1850 papers duly served and return
the Defft. Wm. H. Brothers confess Judgment
for $12.79 cents J.P. cost 62 cents Con. $13.60
Jan the 1st 1850 paid to the ptff $4.30
June the 11th Execution isued to Wm. Davis J.P.
J.M. greer Const.
July the 27th execution return no property
for serving and returning 50 cents
Jan the 22 1852 execution isued to S.
Briteman [?] Feb the 4th 1859 execution return no
property found
Feb the 25 executon isued to S. Briteman
May the 27th executon return satisfyed
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[46]
Aug the 14th 1849 Partys at Law
John MClain ptff ) action on a
vs. ) Recipt for
James Elder Defft ) $15.00 due
January 9, 1849
Summon issued to J.M. greer and an open act.
and returnable the 20 of
August at 12 Subpeona isued to
David paterson, Wilson Loid, Wm. MClain
Andre Scott
papers Duly served and return
August the 20th no apearence of the Defft after heren the
evidence
of D. Paterson, Wm. Mlain Andrew Scott
Judgment is given against the Defft.
James Elder for $18.50 cents, Debt J.P. cost __1/4,
Con. cost $1.67 1/2 Wm. Davis
Wm. MClain witness 50 cts
Sept the 3rd Coppy of the Judgment called
for by the Defft.
Sept the 10th Execution to J.M. greer
[47]
Feb the 25th 1850 Partys at Law
Wm Ellis ptff ) action on
vs. ) account for
John F. Hasworthy Defft ) $4.75 cts
Summon isued to J.M. greer Con
and returnabl the 7 of March at 12
oclock
March the 5th 1850 setled in full with the ptff
and the Con cost paid 55 cents
Wm. Davis J.P.
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[48]
Feb the 25 1850 Partys at Law
Wm. Ellis for Lyded Provolt ptff ) Action on
vs. ) Note due
John F. Hasworthy Defft. ) Oct 23rd
1849 $13
Summon isued to J.M. greer Con
returnable on the 7 of March at 12 oclock
March the 5th 1850 setled in full with the ptff
and the Con cost paid 55 cents
Wm. Davis J.P.
1850
March the 7th Partys at Law
Wm. Ellis for Jesse Ellis ptff ) Action on a
vs. ) Note for $10.00
William Bridgeman ) due the 15 day
Pleasant M. Blythe Defft. ) of June 1849
Summon isued to J.M. greer and
returnable on the 14th inst at 12 oclock
14 at 12 oclock papers duly serve and return
an no appearance of the Defft therefore
Judgment is given against Wm
Bridgeman for $10.46 cents and Pleasant
M. Blythe not found J.P. cost 56 1/4 con 45
Wm. Davis J.P.
April the 1st paid five Dollars -- 5.00
do 6th paid five Dollars 5.00
May the 11th paid $1.35 cents 1.35
May the 17th 1851 setled in full
[49]
Feb the 25th 1850 Partys at Law
Wm. Ellis ptff Action on
vs. Note due Dec
Conrad Reedy Defft the 25 1849
$27.38 drawing
10 per cent intrest
Summon isued to J.M. greer Con
and returnable on the 7th of March at 12 oclock
March 7 12 oclock No appearace of the
Dfft and therefore Judgment is given
against the Defft Conrad Reedy for
$27.91 cents J.P. cost 56 1/4 Con 37 cents
Wm. Davis J.P.
March the 28th Execution isued to J.M. Greer Con
April the 26th Setled in full
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[50]
1850
April the 16th Partys at Law
Wm. Ellis ptff Action note
vs. for 3.50 cents
Noah Crouch Defft due 25 of
Dec. 1849
Drawing 10 per cent
Summon issued to J.M. Greer intrust untill paid
Con. and retunable 25 inst at 12 oclock
April 25th 12 oclock no appearance
of the Defft therefore Judgment is
given against the Defft Noah
Crouch for $3.59 J.P. cost 36 1/4 cts
con 37 1/2
May the 16th Execution isued Wm. Davis J.P.
to J.M. greer Con
July the 20th execution return not satisfyed and
new isued
August the 18th Execution return satisfyed
[51]
1850
April the 16th Partys at Law
Wm Ellis ptff Action on
vs. Note $ 16.75
Dixen Ritter Defft Due 29 of Oct
1848
Summon isued to J.M. greer Cons. and
returnable on the 25th inst at 12
olock
April the 19th
the Case Stay by the ptff
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[52]
1850
April the 16th [?] Partys at Law
James M. Greer ptff Action on
vs. Note for
William Hendricks Adm $20 due
of Andrew Drain Dec Deff Feb 1837
Summon isued to A. Thomason
and returnable the 19 of April
at 12 oclock the said note
April the 19th the Defft maid is in the Deffts.
oath he had good reason to hands
believe that he coulent get a fair and
imparcial trial before me and
the papers handed over to Daniel
Elington
R. B. Wheeler )
vs. ) Mortgague
Robert Mongomery )
One bay horse about ten years old one
sorrel horse about five years old one
gray mair about Eight years old one
two horse waggon and harnes for the same
one chest of carpenters tools one work
Bench one red Cow and red calf three
bedsteds and beding for the same there
stoves one bureau one cupbord one
set of winsor chears one one grindston
thirty acres of corn standing on Thomas
Roberts farm this 13th day of November 1861
Wm. Davis J.P.
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1850 page 1 [53]
April the 16th Partys at Law
Wm. Ellis ptff Action on Note
vs. for $14.87
James Steele Defft Due Aug the 15
1849
Summon isued to J.M. greer Con April 13th 1850
and returnable the 25th inst at 1 for $3.55 cents
oclock
April the 25th at 12 oclock no appearance
of the Defft therfore Judgment is given against
the Defft James Steele for $11.94 1/2
J.P. cost 56 1/4 Con 65 Wm. Davis J.P.
May the 16th execution isued to J.M. greer Const.
June the 5th Execution return Satisfyed in
full
Francis H. Summons )
to ) Morgague
James L. Martin )
Morgague of one mill with Steam Engine
Boiler and all the Burr Bitts two Saws
and all the tools pertaining to said
mill and all the building & Shed
now conected with said mill
this 5th day of November 1861
Wm. Davis J.P.
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[54]
1850
April the 16th Partys at Law
Wm. Ellis ptff Action on Note
vs. $21.49 cents
John Mills Defft Due the 25
Summon isued to J.M. greer Con and of Dec 1849
returnable the 25th inst at 1 oclock with 10 per
April the 19th Cent intrust
untill paid
The case stayed by the ptff
[Editor's note: the above is the last action recorded in this
volume.]
James A. Ervin to Mortgague of
Katy Langford one dirty white stear
with Som black Spots about his head
and neck also one pail red Stear
with a motly face white back and
belly also one brindle Stear with Some
white in his left flank also black
sided Stear with a white back
and belly and some white in his
forehead all the above named Stears
is mark with a under half crop in
each eare also one red and white
Spoted Stear with a white face unmark
all five the above Stears is 2 years
old last Spring acknowledge By the
said James A. Ervin to the said Katy
Langford before me this 14th day of
December A D 1855 Wm. Davis J.P.
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[55]
[Editor's note: the transaction recorded below is the first
mortgage recorded in this volume.]
Feb 18th 1846
Amos Waggoner J.P. )
to ) to Mortgague of
Andrew Scott )
one two Horse waggon
one grey mair 8 years old
one Bay Horse 6 years old
one Small Black Horse 5 years old
Cald ____
one Bay Sead Horse 4 years old
& 44 head of Stock Hogs
& 2 cows with white face one Red &
the other Brown
acknowledged By the said Amos Waggoner J.P.
to the said Andrew Scott before me this
Eighteenth day of Feb. 1846
Given under my hand and Seal
this 18th Feb. 1846
Amos Waggoner J.P.
March the 18th 1858
Henry Fourkner )
to ) to mortgague of
Gambril Adams )
two Black mules two years old
acknowledge by the said Henry Fourkner
to the said gambril Adams before me this
March the 18 1858
given under my hand and Seal this 18th
day of March 1858
Wm. Davis J.P.
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[56]
John Martin page $ 1
Wright Little 3
Andrew Scott 4
John W. Edwards 6
____________________
Amos Waggoner mortgague to Andrew Scott
1 Brown mair 11 years old 1 Sorrel
mar 5 years old 1 Roan horse Colt 1
year old & 1 yoke of Oxen 3 year
old given under my hand and Seal
this Oct the 30 1848 Wm. Davis J.P.
____________________
March the 22nd 1858
this Edward Lemmons [?] )
Catharine Langford ) to Mortgague
to )
James C. Martin )
to property one iron gray hors two years
old this Spring and 12 head of shotes and
and one Sow and seven pigs all the
value of one hundred a fifty Dollars
acknowledge by Edward Lemmon and
Catherine Langford to the said James
C. Martin
givin under my hand and seal this
22nd day of March 1858
Wm. Davis J.P.
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[57]
March the 29th 1858
Andrew A. Gammill to Andrew Gammill
Mortgague of one sorril mair one gray
mair two two horse waggons one red Cow
thirteen heads of stock hogs twenty five
acres of wheat on the primisaes occupyed
by the part of the first part
Wm. Davis J.P. SEAL
March the 29th 1858
Charles Cromwel to Joel H. Monson
Mortgague of two yoke of oxens 7 years old
Do two yoke 4 years old
Do one yoke 5 years old
Wm. S. Collins )
to ) to Mortgage
Daniel Cites [?] )
ten acres of corn on the south side of
the his field on the farm where he lives
Wm. Davis J.P.
John H. Johnson to Cornelus Huget
mortgague of two horse Mules 3 years old
this 15th day of November 1858
Wm. Davis J.P.
[This is the last page to record mortgages of property. The
following pages record accounts of individuals at a country
store. The notation on the first page of the record book
indicates that the store was "at what is now called the Old Hunt
Farm about 4 miles north East of Gays."]
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1845 1 Dr. Cr.
March 11 John Martin Dr. $ cts $ cts.
10 3/4 yds Prince 25 2.68 3/4
4 " Bleached Domestic [?] 60
1 piece Prince 34 yrds
at 22 7.48
1 Bale cotton yearn 1.25
2 Hats $l.25 .75 2.00
1 piece Domestic 29 1/4 yds 10 2.92 1/2
2 1/2 lbs Tobacco 10 0.25
3 " " 18 3/4 0.56 1/4
2 Tuck Combs 6 1/4 0.12 1/2
9 lbs Coffee 1.00
8 Skirns [?] cotton thread 0.12 1/2
March 14 1/2 lb Ginger 9 0.19
April 12 1 Bakir & lid 20 lbs 6 1/4 1.25
" 16 1 gallon Whiskey 0.50
1 lb copperas 0.06 1/4
Cr. by Hay
4.50
" 28 paid to T. Bruce 2.37 1/2
May 5 1/2 bale Cotton yearn 0.62 1/2
8 yrds Mexicon stripe 25 2.00
1 " canvass 0.25
2 doz Buttons 12 1/2 0.25
1 lb saleratus 0.12 1/2
14th 4 1/2 lbs Coffee 0.50
June 10th 8 " " 1.00
1 1/2 yds Saur [?] 12 1/2 0.18
3/4
_____
Sept 1 28.22 $4.50
5 quts. Whiskey 4.50 Hay
3 lbs nails 8 23.72
_____
Sept 13 by son 1 q. Tea 1.12 1/2 Cr.
25 to 9 lbs coffee 1.00 $10.00
March 21 1846 Settled in full
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2
April 19 1845 Daniel Davis Dr.
Cr.
19 9 lbs Coffee 100 12 sugar $2.00
May 5 1 sack salt 2.50
7 yds Eagle Checks 25 1.75
1 do " " " 0.25
7 do Prince 18 3/4 1.31 1/4
1 Jug 50 3 gals Milases 2.00
3 Hats 35 1.05 1 yd prince 16 1.22
June 4 1 Horse Shoe 0.121/2
19 8 lbs nails 0.50
26 9 " sugar 1.00
July 8 16 lbs nails 1.00
10 8 " " 0.50
May 24 pr wife to Sundris 0.56 1/4
$ 14.72
August 8th Settled in full
Cr. by Wheat 20 Bushels $10.00
do. -
_______________________
Daniel Davis Cr.
August 8 on Settlement by Cash 3.28
Dr. to J. Small paid 18 3/4
62 1/2
12 By J. Pull 28 lbs Bacon 1.61
23 By wife 1 Salt cellar 12 1/2
26 By son 2 gals __ 56 1/4 1.121/2
4 lbs coffee 50
Sept 1 By order 1 pr shoes 1.12 1/2
_______
4.67 1/4
$1.37
1.12 1/2
_______
2.49
Dec Settled in full $1.86
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3
1845 Wright Little Dr.
Cr. by Settlemt $
18 3/4
May 6th Dr 1 piece Domestic 36 yds 10 3.60
17 2 qts Whiskey 25
June 7 2 Bales cotton yearn 2.00
1 pr Stockings 25 1 pr gloves 18 3/4 43 3/4
17 Cr by 7 lbs ____ 43
by 1 3/4 lbs Sang 18 3/4 33
Dr 1 plug Tobacco by Robt 10
July 8th 2 quarts Milasss " " 25
1 Bottle Castor oil 25
May 10 By Andrew Terrintine 1.25
April 28 3 lbs Tabaco 10 30 ______
08.63 3/4 94 3/4
30
08 93 3/4
Nov 14 Wright Little Dr
to 8 lbs Coffee 1.00
Rice 00.8
2 plugs Tabac 37 1/2 10.013/4
1 lb Saleratus 12 1/2 _______
Dr. to 1 pr shoes 1.50 8.57
" " " " 1.25 50
" " " " " 1.00
1 doz needles 0.10
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4
1845 Andrew Scott Dr.
March 16 Cr. by settlement $ 44
same day Dr.
6 yds Prince 20 1.20
7 " " 25 1.75
April 14 2 Palmleaf Hats .68 3/4
9 yds Ticking 20 1.80
2 " prince 20 .40
4 3/4 " Bleached domestic 15 0.70
27 10 lbs Coffee 1.00
1 Jug Milasses 43 3/4
2 1/2 lbs Tabaco 25 .683/4
1 Tuck & 2 pr side combs 0.25
28th pr order by Wm Fergeson 4.50
May 12 3 quarts Milasses .37 1/2
5 lbs sugar 0.50
4 yds Linnen [?] 20 0.80
1 piece Domestic 32 1/2 yds 10 3.25
1 Gingham Hank 0.37 1/2
1 yd Bleached Domestic 0.20
l set plates & Tea cups 0.75
4 yds Edging 32 1/3 yd Capping [?] 12 1/2 0.44
1/2
2 1/2 n Prince 20 0.50
31 3 qts Milasses 0.37 1/2
June 15 6 1/2 lbs Chease 6 1/4 0.40 1/2
1/2 " Pepper 0.12 1/2
Cr. by Cash 5.00
26 Dr 1 yd Jackonet 0.50
2 " prince 18 3/4 0.37 1/2
July 3 3 1/4 lbs Tabacco 25 0.80
7 Cr by Cash 2.00
16 Dr 1 1/2 gallons Milasses 0.75
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24.50 7.44
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Andrew Scott Dr.
Ct.
$
account Braught over 24.50
Cr. Braught over 7.44
July 30 Dr. 1 qt Tea 0.25
August 24 1 pr Boots by Wm. Fergison 2.50
7th 51 lbs Bacon 6 1/4 3.18 3/4
2 quarts Milasses 0.25
1 Barrell 0.62 1/2
16 1 Bale thread 100 .4 oz Indigo 66 1.66
33.07 1/4
7.44
25.63 1/4
August 27 By Wm. Furgison 2.50
April 28 3 lbs Tobaco 10 30
Sept 15 1 pr Shoes 1.25
28 1 lb Tobacco 0.25
Oct 19 1 Jug Whisky 0.44
3 yds prince 18 3/4 0.56 1/4
1/2 lb Tobacco 0.10
29 to 9 lbs sugar 1.00
" 1 Large Tin Bucket 0.75
" 1 lb Ginger 0.25
" " " Saleratus 0.12 1/2
Nov 9 " 35 yds Curtain prints 20 7.00
1 large Tin pan 75 1 Small 25 1.00
1 set plates & Tea cups 75
1 Tin bucket 1.12 1/2
2 1/2 yds Vest 18 3/4
1 yd Rib. 25 0.43 3/4
1/4 Tea 25 1 salt seller 12 1/2 0.37
1/2
1 Tuck comb 8 2 skins silk 10 0.18
1 Jar 3 gallons 20 0.60
1 lb saleratus 0.12 1/2
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18.32
25 63 43 95
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1845 John W. Edwards Dr. Ct.
$ cts $ cts
March 12 1 Bucket 0.37 1/2
12 lbs sugar 1.00
9 yds Drilling 15 1.35
1 set Tea cups & 1 of plates 0.75
1 doz needles 2 1/4 lbs yearn 0.62 1/2
April 10 By wife 2 yds prince 20 0.40
2 Tuck Combs 8 1/2 0.17
1 Bakerlid 0.50
1 lb. saleratus 0.12
19 Cr. by fowls
4 doz $1 75 3.06 1/4
Dr. 7 yds Prince 20 1.40
1 pr fine Shoes 1.25
2 Palmleaf Hats 1 paper pins 0.75
May 13 Cr by 6 1/4 .50
June 6 Dr 1 piece domestic 31 1/2 10 3.15
4 yds Ribband 20 0.80
2 doz Shirt buttons 3 0.06 1/4
June 17 Cr by 19 lbs Chease 1.18 3/4
Dr per wife 4 lbs coffee 0.50
July 3 1 lb nails 0.08
23 Cr. by 16 lbs But. 6 1/4 1.00
Dr Ballance on prince 0.37 1/2
16 lbs Salt 0.25
13.79 3/4 5.75
8.04 3/4
Sept 9 Dr to 1 set cups & sau 37 1/2 76
Cr. by 12 1/4 lbs But
13 to 1/2 lbs pepper 12 1/2
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$8.54 3/4
76
$7.78 3/4
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1845
24th March Gilbert Waggoner ptff
vs. action
William Stocktin [?] Deft on account
62 1/2
Sums Issued to G. Munson
April 5th Sums Returned duly served
and the parties met and settled
without trial
Amos Waggoner J.P.
David Welch ) Morgague of one gray
to ) mair blind in both eyes
Thomas Wiley ) about 9 years old
Valued to forty Dollars one Brown or
Dark Bay mair valued to Sixty
Dollars age 7 or 8 years old and
iron gray Colt valued to 12 dollars
Acknowledge this 19 day of January
1859
Wm Davis J.P.
Moses S. McClain ) Morgague of one yoke
to vs. )
Joel H. Monson )
of Work Cattle __ years old one yellow
with a line [?] Back the other Spoted and
one four old Dun filly and one Waggon
acknowledge this 19th day of March 1859
Wm. Davis J.P.
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Aug 29th 1845 J.V. Waggoner Dr. Cr.
Feb 27 1 fur hat 2.00 8 yds Ky Janes 75 8.00
1 g. Milas 50 6 lbs Sugar 5
4 1/2 lbs cof .50 1.50
1 skin sewing silk 6 1/4
1 thread 6 1/2 0.12 1/2
2 yds domes 12 1/2 25.
6 1/2 yds Prince 25 1.87 1/2
3 1/2 " Prince 25 87 1/2
1 silk Hank 75 1.62 1/2
1 st Coat Buttons 18 3/4
1 doz needles 6 0.25
March 25 1 Rope 0.12 1/2
April 10 1 Bridle 0.75
14 1 tin cup 0.06 1/4
3 3/4 lbs Tallow 6 1/4 27 1/2
4 1/2 lbs coffee 50 0.77 1/2
6 " sugar 50. 1 gal. Milasses 50
drill 3/4 yd 12 1/2 1.12 1/2
19 By Davis Harrison 0.68
Cr. by 38 lbs dry hide 7 1/2 2.85
28 6 lbs sugar 50 1 hat 100 1.50
May 3 1 pr Shoes 1.25 2 Bush salt 75 1.50 2.75
1 doz Vest Buttons 0.12 1/2
Sept 14 By Davis Harison 1.68 3/4 21.26
18 to 83 lbs salt 1.25
to 1 pr Boots 2.50
By J.E. Graham 0.50
Oct 10 9 lbs Salt 0.1_
1 Bonnet 0.25
4 1/2 lbs Coffee 0.50
21 4 1/2 " sugar 0.50
1 lb saleratus 0.13
23 " 2 quts Whiskey 0.25
" By Polly [?] Ann 0.25
27 " 19 lbs salt 0.32
28 " _ qt Whiskey _____
" by Stricklin 2 qts 0.25
Nov 6 by Wm. Davis 0.87 1/2 30 43 1/2
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9
1845 Adolphus Waggoner Dr.
March 3 To 1 oz Indigo 0.12 1/2
10 " 2 Bunches yarn @ 1.25 2.50
" " 9 1/2 yards Calico @ 25 cts 2.37 1/2
By 1 Log 1.50
J.V. Waggoner
to By W.G. Haydon 1.12 1/2
4 lbs Coffee .50
Nov 22 to 1 silk Handkerchief 75 c .75
Dec 7 " 1 pr shoes 1.00 1.00
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10
1845 William Scott Dr.
$ cts
March 5 to 7 1/4 lbs Coffee 0.75
" 1/2 quire paper 10
1 Tin cup 6 1/4 0.16 1/4
" 1 fine comb 12 1/2 1 Tuck 6 1/2 0.18 3/4
" 1 1/4 yds prince 25 0.31 1/4
April 22 Cr by 11 Chickings 6 1/2 0.68 3/4
May 29 Dr. 10 lbs coffee 1.00
to 5 plugs Tobacco 10 0.50
" 1 hat 18 3/4 0.18 3/4
June 9 " order by T. Bruce 0.37 1/2
April 27 " 10 lbs Coffee 1.00
July 5 " 8 " " 1.00
" 33 " Bacon 6 1/4 2.06 1/4
Cr by note on Moberly [?] 2 94
" " 6 1/4 on A. Wamack
0 06 1/4
Dr 1 Bale Cotton 1.00
1 Bucket .37 1/2
1 lb Nails 8
Augt 7 By Wm. Ferguson 1/4 lbs Tee 25 25
13 Cr by Meal 2.00
8 lbs coffee 1.00
3 qts Whiskey 12 1/2 .37 1/2
Oct 21 9 lbs Coffee 1.00
_______
$ 11.60 1/2 $5.69
5.69
Ballance Due A. Waggoner 5.91 1/2
June 9th x x x
[The "ballance due" entry at the bottom of the page confirms that
the proprietor of the store was "A. Waggoner" -- Amos Waggoner]
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11
1845 Davis Harrison Dr.
$ cts
Feb 28 to 4 1/2 yds Ky. Janes 75 3.37 1/2
" 1/2 skim [?] thread 0.06 1/4
April 19 Cr by 18 lbs Hide 7 1/2 1.35
" by J.V. Waggoner 68
Dr by J.V. Waggoner
" 4 1/2 lbs Coffee 0.50
Aug 11 Cr by 2 1/4 lbs Bs. Wax 25 56 1/4
____
3.93 3/4 2.59
2.59
1.34 1/4
1845 Gilbert Waggoner Dr.
April 21 to 1 hat 37 1/2 7ds Linen 15 1.05
" 3 yds Domestic 12 1/2 0.37 1/2
" 1 set Cups 37 1/2
1 set plates 37 1/2 75
2.17 1/2
37 1/2
$2.55
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12
1845 Joseph Warren Dr.
July 31 to 8 yds. prints 18 3/4
thread 6 1/4 1.56 1/4
1 set Tea cups 8 saucers 37 1/2
Aug 23 1 1/2 Gallons whiskey 50 @ 75
4 1/2 lbs Sugar 50
8 3 yds Blecd. Domestic 18 3 56 1/4
1 " prints 28
6 yds footing 8 48
1/4 " capping 10
8 lbs coffee 1.00
Ballance due AW 5.61
State of Illinois ) taken up by Thomas Moore
Moultrie County ) in Whitley point one mile
North of Martins mill one red heifer crop
of the right ear and Slit in the left Supose
to be 2 years old last Spring apprais to
$5.50 Cents by Samuel Munson & James
McClain Dec the 4th 1848
also one red stear mark with a Swallow
fork & a uper bit a under bit in the right
eare and a Crop of the left one year old apprais
to $3.50 cents by Samuel Monson and
James McClain Dec the 4th 1848
Wm. Davis J.P.
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13
1845 Peter Warren Dr.
July 8 Cr by Ballance or auditors
Warrant 1.46
Dr. By share of said Warrant 62 1/2
15 By Joseph
7 1/2 lbs Indigo 3.60
3 1/2 lbs Tobacco 43 3/4
30 3 qts melassis 37 1/2
1 lb saleratus 12 1/2
Aug 19 by John 8 lbs Coffee 1.00
9 lbs Sugar 1.00
1 lb saleratus 12 1/2 c 12 1/2
account Braught
$ 7.28 3/4 1.46
1.46
______
Taken over to page 97 $5 82 3/4
Thomas Dobbins )
vs. ) Morggague
Thomas Wiley [?] )
one two horse Waggon one sorrel horse
geldon 3 years old This spring one Brown or dark
Bay fill three years old this Spring
this 30th day of April 1859
Wm. Davis J.P.
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1845 Jacob Wallace By wife Dr.
$ cts $ cts
May 6 To 1 Bale cottan 1.00
" 3 oz Indigo 0.37 1/2
" 1 Vest Patron [?] 0.25
Augt 5 by Son 1 quire paper .20
29 Cr. by 5 lbs Feathers 25 c 1.25
Dr 1 plates 37 1/2 & 1 set teacups 75
7 yds prints 22 @ 1.54
5 1/2 " do " @ 1.20
1/4 lb pepper 25 @ 6 1/4
1 paper 12 1/2 @ .12 1/2
4 1/2 lbs Sugar .50
Sept 8 By son 6 yds domestic 9 .54
Oct 5 By wife 1 Bale cotton 1.00
Cr by 7 1/2 lbs Feathers 1.81 1/2
" " 4 " Buttons 8
32
_____ _____
$7.54 1/4 3.44 1/2
3.44 1/2
4 09 3/4
James Liurs [Lewis?] Martin )
vs. ) Morggague to
Wm. W. Davis )
Sixty three head of hogs weighing
about one hundred and fifty pounds each
forty five head of shotes $
thirty five acres of corn growing now
on the Land Sold by Wm. W. Davis
this 9 day of August A.D. 1861
Wm. Davis J.P. SEAL
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15
Dr.
1845 Alford Wallace $ cts
May 12 to 1 Bale cotton l.00
" 5 lbs coffee 0.50
June 10 " 31 " Salt 0.62 1/2
Sept 4 2 yds Blue Drill 18 3/4 0.37 1/2
33 lbs Salt 0.64 1/2
1/2 lbs Spice 2 1/2, 1/2 pepper 0.25
1 paper pins 0.12 1/2
______
$ 3.52
March 19 Cr by 4 Bushels 37 1/2 1.50
by Posting Ec____ 2.02 2.00
2.00
.02
Green Wamack
June 9 to 2 Bales Cotton 2.00
" 3 yds Prince 20 0.60
17 Cr by 11 1/2 lbs Butter 6 1/4 0.72
Dr by Son 1 pr shoes 1.25
July 2 Cr by 1 pr shoes 1.25
1/2 lb Spice 0.12 1/2
James L. Martin )
vs. ) Morggague to
Gilbirt Waggoner )
one yoke of work oxen one Bay mail and
sucklin Rone colt three milk cows and
three sucklin calves one Log Waggon
one two horse waggon and twenty five
stalk hogs
the 20th day of August AD 1861
Wm. Davis J.P.
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16
1845 Clement Wamack Dr.
$ cts
May 7 to 10 lbs Coffee 1.00
" Tobacco 25 1 Hanker 18 3/4 .43 3/4
" 1 Bale thread 1.00
William Weeks
June 17 Cr by Settlemnt 0.10
July 2 Dr by James Turly
" 4 1/2 lbs Sugar 0.50
10 1/2 lb nails 4 p pins 12 16 1/2
10 1/2 yds ticking 20 2.10
Augt 1 Cr by 23 lbs Butter 1.43 3/4
8 By order 4 1/2 lbs Sugar 50
3 lbs Rice 8 25
By James Turley 1 lb tobacco 25
23 Cr by 1.7 __ Butter 1.11 1/2
Dr for James Turley 3.40 $2.65 1/4
____
6.76 1/2
2.65
$4.11 1/4
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17
1845 Andrew Weeks Dr.
July 1 Settled in full
Same day Dr
1 set cups & Saucers 37 1/2
26 Cr by 14 3/4 cts Butter 92
2 Hanks 25 1/2 lb pepper 12 1/2 37 1/2
1 pr silk combs 08
Aug 4 lb powder 25 1/2 set knives 87 1/2
11 pr order 3.00
13 Cr by 14 1/2 cts Butter 6 1/4 90 1/2
Dr 1 gal whiskey 50 e .50
1 pr shoes 150 3 lbs Rice 25 1.75
26 1 fine 12 1 Hand 10
1/2 Quire paper 10 .32 1/2
7.28 1.82 1/2
1.82 1/2
______
$ 5.45 1/2
James Weeks Dr
Jun 4 on Settlement 0.00
Dr. 1 Bottle Ink .12 1/2
July 2 "
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18
1845 Abner Wamack Dr.
Sept 6 on Settlmnt Dr. $3.19
30 Cr by 15 lbs
Butter 6 1/4 93 3/4
Dr 4 1/2 lbs Coffee .50
_____
3.69
.93 3/4
$2.75 1/4
Nathan Wamack
June 9 to 3 yds Mexican Stripe 25 0.75
" 1 doz Buttons .06 1/4
_____
81 1/4
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19
1845 Isaac Waggoner Dr.
June 7th to 4 lbs Coffee .50
settled in Full .50
George Waggoner Dr.
June 3 to 4 1/2 lbs Sugar .50
Jan 23 1846 settled in full .50
Chambers Webb Dr.
April 1 Coffee & whiskey .50
[previous two lines crossed out]
settled in full
- March 13 1846
Cr by order from James Bathe .50
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20
1845 Thomas Baugher [?] Dr.
May 12 Cr by 42
June 14 By wife
to 1 Bale Cotton $1.00
" 8 yds prince 18 3/4 1.50
Oct 20 Cr by 6 1/2 yards Janes 43 3/4 2.60
29 by 10 lbs Butter 5 .50
" 2 lbs Feathers 25 .50
" 1 pr sacks 20 .20
Dr 5 yds Factory 9 0.45
1 lb Saleratus 1 lb pepper 0.37 1/2
Nov 19 Cr by 1 1/2 lbs but 8 2.82 1/2 .20
July 7 1 3/4 lbs Feathers 25
48
4.90
William B. Bennett Dr
Oct 18 to 1 Cap .50
" 1 Qt Whiskey .12 1/2
Sept 12 By J.W. Curry
to 1 yd print .18 3/4
[previous two lines crossed out]
Nov 19 T. Baugher by wife
to 1 small pair shoes 1.00
" 2 oz Indiga .33
" 1 paper pins 0.12 1/2
" 1 Bucket 0.50
July 7 to 1 Bale thread 1.00
Augt 25 on Ballance coffee .68 3/4
1 Gal Whiskey 50 1/4 lbs powder 12 1/2 62 1/2
_____
7.59 1/4
4.80 4.80
$2.79 1/4
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21
1845 John Cutler Dr.
May 3 to Ballance fine Combs 0.07 1/2
June 17 Cr by arrangement 7.50
July 2 Dr 2 lbs Saleratus 12 1/2 .25
" 2 cakes soap .06 1/4
" 5 yds B. domestic 20 1.00
" 2 paper pins 12 1/2 0.25
" 3 Tuck combs 8 0.25
" 1 qart Whiskey 0.12 1/2
July 3 " 1 order by Wright 2.12
1/2
June 23 " 4 gallons Whisky 2.00
July 6 " By Timmerman [?] 0.50
Aug 23 2 qts Whiskey 12 1/2 25
Sept 23 By John Points
2 lb saleratus 12 1/2 0.25
July 2 2 lbs saleratus 12 1/2 25 ) $7.12 1/4
2 cakes soap 6 1/4 ) .31 1/4
6 yds Bleached domestic 1.00
2 paper pins 25 3 T combs 25 @ 0.50
1 qt Whiskey 0.12 1/2
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22
1845 John Cochron Dr.
$ cts
June 11 to 1 Bonnet 75, 1 1/2 yd Ribband 25 1.12 1/2
1 pr Suspenders 12 1/2, 2 yd do 10 20 0.33
1 plug Tobac 0.12
17 Cr by 17 lbs Butter 6 1/4 1.06 1/4
Dr 1 pr Shoes 1.25
2 lbs nails 8 __ 0.16 1/2
1/2 " powder 0.25
1 qt Whisky 0.18
1 yd Eagle Chicks 0.25
1 doz Buttons 0.04
Cr. by 2 1/2 lbs Rags 0.06 1/4
Dr 2 lbs Coffee 0.25
July 3 1 pr shoes & set knives 2.37 1/2
5 yds dom 11.55 0.55
_____
6.88 1/2 $1.12 1/2
1.12 1/2
_____
$ 5.76
State of Illinois )
Moultrie County )
Taken up by Mark Hineson at the
head of Lin Creak timber one white
Sow mark with a crop and a under
slope in the left year Supose to weigh
1.50 apprais to $1.87 1/2 by Andrew
Gammel this 13th [?] day of Dec 1849
Wm Davis J.P.
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23
1845 Elliott Crocket Dr.
James Curry sen [?] Dr.
April 23 to 1 hat 25, 6 lbs sugar 50 0.75
May 6 Ballance on thread 0.06 1/4
23 Cr by 6 lbs 11 oz
feathers 1.66
26 8 lbs Coffee 1.00
15 yds domestic 10 1.50
June 11 1 set plates 37 1/2
1 set Cups 37 1/2 0.75
6 oz Indigo 16 1.00
16 lbs nails 6 1/4 1.00
Oct 25 By Father 1 gallon whiskey 0.50
Nov 20 1 Bale thread 1.00
_____
$ 7.56 1/4 1.66
1.66
_____
5.90 1/4
Feb 25 1846 By
T. Curry 5 lbs sugar .50
June By Alex ______ 10.00 1/4
_____
16.15 1/2
Cr by 16.00 20 ___ ___
at 3 00 48.60
_____
16.15
32.45
25
$32.20
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24
1845 Isaac Curry Jun. [?] Dr.
John N. Curry Dr.
Oct 18 Cr by 3 lbs wax 25 0.75
25
1845 John W. Curry Dr.
Sept 12 Cr by Butter & Feathers 0.84
to 2 1/2 lbs 3 oz thread 0.53
Cr by Wax 0.53
Dr 4 lbs Coffee 0.50
" 1/2 " saleratus 0.12 1/2
1 Ridding Comb 0.12 1/2
Oct 30 Cr by 1 doz Chickings [?] .87 1/2
Dr by James Cotton
1 1/4 yrds Prints
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26
1845 William Baker Dr.
Eum [?] Baker Dr.
Aug 13 2 qts Whiskey 2 1/4 lbs sugar 25 50
27
1845 Joseph Baker Dr.
Aug 9 2 qts whiskey 12 1/2 .25
19 2 " " .25
Jan 27 Settled in full $0.50
David Baker Dr.
by wife
May 14 to 7 yds Prince 20 1.40
1 Table Cloth 0.68 3/4
June 14 Cr by 31 lbs Feathers 0.90
" " 8 lbs butter 6 1/4 0.50
Dr 1 pr Shoes 1.25
Oct 2 " 1 lb copperas 6 1/4
" 4 lbs coffee .50
Cr by 1 1/2 lbs Butter 7 0.10 1/2
" " 3/4 lbs 3 oz B wax .22 1/2
Dr To 50 lbs Salt 1 1/2 cts .75
Nov 20 " 1 gallon Whisky 0.50
" 1 Bar Lead 3 Flints 0.09
" 1/4 lbs Powder 0.12 1/2
_____
$ 5.36 1/2 1.73
1.73
______
3.63 1/2
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28
1845 Jessie Baker Dr.
July 2 1 1 sit cup 1/2 sit plates 0.56 1/4
Settled in full
Joseph Blythe Dr.
Sept 30 Settled in full
Oct 30 Cr by 10 lbs butter 6 1/4 0.62 1/2
[previous line crossed out]
29
1845 A.L. Cox Dr.
May 26 to 10 yds domestic 10 1.00
" 1 lb Saleratus 0.12 1/2
______
$1.12
Edy Smith
March 3 to 1 yd Prince 20 0.20
Violet Fliming [Fleming?]
March 13 to 1 Bale thread 1.25
1 oz Indigo 0.12 1/2
March 20 Cr by 31 lbs
Lard @ 4 1.24
Augt 23 By Alfred 1 qt Whisky .12 1/2
______
$ 1.50
1.24
______
0.26
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30
1845 Misen [?] Wamack Dr.
March 13 to 1 Bale Cotton yarn 1.25
2 oz Indigo 0.25
May 14 Cr by 4 1/2 lbs but. 8 36
July 5 Dr by Ab 1 fine comb .12 1/2
1.62 1/2
36
______
$1.26 1/2
William Stricklin Dr
April 5 to 9 lbs Coffee 1.00
1 Cotton Hank 0.20
April 5 Cr by plank 2.87 1/2
by 1 Bushel Meal 0.37 1/2
12 Dr by Isaac Waggoner
9 lbs Coffee 1.00
May 6 By S.C. Stricklin
4 1/2 lbs Coffee 0.50
1 hank 18 3/4 & Shaving soap 12 1/2 0.31 1/4
32 yds domestic 12 1/2 4.00
1 Bale Cotton yarn 1.25
______
Dr 8.26 1/4 3.25
Cr 3.25
_______
Dr 5.01 1/4
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1845 Thomas Haney Dr
to 6 lbs Sugar 0.50
" 1 yds Prince 20 0.40
_____
$0.90
1.12 1/2
2.02 1/2
.43 3/4
$2.46 1/4
Rizin Martin Dr
April 12 to 1 hat 43 3/4 1 hanker 20 0.63 3/4
" 1 plug Tabacco 15 1/2 yd pr. 10 0.25
Sept 30 Cr by 15 1/2 lbs but 6 1/4 0.97
32
1845 Isom Davis Dr.
April 19 to Ballance on Coffee 0.24
June 9 1 fine Comb 0.12 1/2
1 hat 12 1/2 1 Bale thread 1.12 1/2
July 2 Cr by 12 1/4 lbs butter .75
Dr 1/2 lbs Saleratus 0.06 1/4
Sept 15 Cr by 14 lbs Butter .87 1/2
30 Cr by 14 lbs Butter 6 1/4 cts $0.87 1/2
Oct 20 Settled in full 1.54 1/4 2.50
2.91 2.28
_____ _____
4.45 4.78
Alexander H. Edwards Dr
April 21 to Ballance on Hanker 0.10
1 Fur hat 2.25
_____
$2.35
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1845 Edward Edwards Dr
April 22 to Ballance on plates 0.12 1/2
May 1 " 1 quart Whiskey 0.12 1/2
State of Illinois Moultrie County
taken up by Wm B. Hendricks neare the
head of Linn Creak one red Stear with a
white face marked with under half Crop
in each eare one year old last Spring
apprais $6.00 by Andrew gammll this
31st day of Dec 1849 Wm. Davis J.P.
State of Illinois Moultrie County taken
up by Andrew gamell neare the head of
Linn Creak one white heiffer with the end
of her eares red marked with a swalow
fork in the rite eare one year old last
Spring aprais to $3.00 by Wm. B.
Hendricks this 31st day of Dec 1849
Wm. Davis J.P.
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1845 Dixin Ritter Dr.
April 28 to 2 3/4 lbs tobacco 18 3/4 0.50
June 7 " 1 fur Hat 2.50
" a Palmleaf hat 0.31 1/4
" 2 " " 18 3/4 0.37 1/2
" 2 oz Indigo 16 3/4 0.33 1/2
_____
$4.02 1/4
John Lankford Dr.
May 3 to 1/2 lb powder 0.25
Oct 2 " 1 bottle of oil for
Harrison Ledbetter $0.15 cts
35
1845 Jefferson [?] Shaw Dr.
May 3 to 3 1/2 yds Eagle Chicks 0.87 1/2
" 1 Bottle Ink 0.12 1/2
May 8 " 2 qts Whiskey 12 1/2 0.25
28 3 yds Eagle Chicks 25 0.75
June 4 17 lbs Iron 6 1/4 1.06 1/4
11 2 yds Prince 18 3/4 0.37 1/2
2 quarts Whiskey 0.25
30 1 yd Capping 37 1/2
1 yd Ribon 15 0.52 1/2
1 Spool fine thread 0.06 1/4
______
$ 4.27 1/2
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1845 Amos Guinn Dr.
May 3 to 2 lbs Tobacco 18 3/4 0.37 1/2
1 fur Hat 2.25
1 pr Shoes 1.25
May 6 Cr by 16 1/2 lbs _____ 1.32
By 2 bushels Corn 25 .50
Nov 18 (by 32 lbs Hide 7) 2.24
Dr 6 lbs nails 8 0.50
June 23 to 1 gallon Whisky 50
Guinn settled By
note $
Oct 31 to 2 gallons whisk__ 1.00
Nov 1 " 1/2 " " 0.25
4 Cr by Cash 1.25
Feb 27 Cr by 17 lbs sugar 1.31 1/2 6 62 3/4 5.31
50
1.81 1/2
1.70
53
2.34
1.70
64
William Davis Dr
May 6 to 9 yds prince 18 3/4 1.68 3/4
28 " 2 Hats 30 60 1/2 yd prince 9 0.69
July 7 53 1/2 lbs Bacon 6 1/4 3.28
7 order By Kane [?] 62 1/2
13 1 lb powder 50 50
1 Box percussion caps 12 1/2
Aug _ 2 lbs & __ Feathers 25 .59
Sept 4 By wife to one Tuck comb 8
Nov 1 to 1 Copper pot 0.60
7.50 3/4
accounpt Brought on 3.61 1/2
cr by A. Wamack 87 1/2 11.7_ 1/4
Dec 16 5 yds drill at 18 93 3/4 59
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11.13 1/4
93 3/4
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1845 S. C. Stricklin Dr.
May 6 to Ballance on Domestic 0.06 1/4
2 oz Indigo .33
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$ 0.39 1/4
Wm. Townley Dr.
May 6 to Ballance on Coffee 0.63 3/4
14 Cr by 21 1/2 lbs but [?] 8 1.60
Dr 4 lbs sugar 10 0.40
26 " Ballance on settlemnt 2.22 1/4
June 9 " 3 1/2 yds Flax linen [?] 18 3/4 0.66
3 " Tow " 12 1/2 0.37 1/2
28 Cr by 28 lbs but 6 1/4 1.75
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$ 4.29 1/2 3.35
Sept Settlmnt __ Dr. $ 2.00
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1845 Ichabud Dodson Dr.
May 6 to 1 pr Shoes 1.25
" 5 lbs sugar 0.50
30 " 8 " Coffee 1.00
June 17 " 4 1/2 " sugar 0.50
July 3 " 2 gallons Whisky 1.00
Sept 17 " 1 quart - - 0.12 1/2
Oct 23 " - - - - - 0.12
1/2
" 4 1/2 lbs Coffee 0.50
Jan 1846 _____
$5.00 11.35
" 8 lbs coffee 1.00 8.62
" 5 " sugar 0.50 2.73
1 oz Indigo .12
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11.35
March 4 settled in full 6.62 1/2 8.62
1846 2.00
Arthur Paints Dr.
May 7 to 1 pr Shoes 1.25
" 1 qt Whisky 0.12 1/2
June 7 " 1/2 lb Saleratus 0.06 1/4
1.43 3/4
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Oct 24 on setlemnt 4.65
" 1 quart Whisky .12 1/2
Nov 4 Cr by 33 lbs dry Hide 2.31
7 to 3 yds Lyon Skin 1.50 4.50
Bullons [?] & silk 37 1/2
4 yds Flanil [?] 37 1/2 1.50
2 oz Indigo 0.33
4 yds Factory 9 .36
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$11.84
2.31
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$9.53
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1845 Mrs. Walker
May 8 Cr by 16 1/4 lbs But 8 1.30
June 19 By 16 lbs Lard .64
Dr 2 Bales Cotton 2.00
July 2 3 oz Indigo 16 0.50
1 cotton Hank 0.12 1/2
Cr by 17 3/4 lbs butter 6 1/4 1.10
June 28 dr by son 1/2 quire paper 0.10
Binjimin Moberly Dr.
May 10 to Ballance of Prince [?] 0.70 3/4
30 " 1 pr Shoes 125 1 hat 30 1.55
Cr By 21 lbs Chease 1.31 1/4
dr By John Points 1.25
June 10 Cr by 20 lbs Chease 1.25
Dr 2 yds B domestic 20 0.40
28 1 point Milasses by son 0.06 1/4
July 7 1 lb pepper .25
1 " Saleratus .12 1/2
2 yds Lace ___ 12 1/2
16 Cr by 22 lbs chease 6 1/4 1.37
Aug 14 1 lb Saleratus 12 1/4 1/2 lb alum 6 1/4 18 3/4
1 qt whisky 12 1/2 3.93 3/4
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$ 4.78 1/4
3.93 3/4
$ 0.84 1/2
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1845 James Hostetter Dr
May 13 to 8 yds Prince 20 1.60
" 1 Bucket 0.37 1/2
June 17 " 1 Thimble 0.06 1/2
July 28 Cr by _ McCormack [?] 1.75
Aug 15 Ballance all coffee .16
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2.20 1.75
1.75
45
Lenard J. Bevel [?] Dr.
May 14 to 1 lb Tobacco 0.18 3/4
June 1 " By Peter Townly 1 plug To. 0.10
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$0.28 3/4
Duann Fliming Dr
May 14 to 1 Table Cloth 0.75
Cr by due Bill .75
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1845 Thomas Wood Dr.
May 14 to 4 yds Prince 20 0.80
" 1 lb Saleratus 0.12 1/2
30 " 4 " Coffee by wife 0.50
June 14 Cr by 7 lbs butter 6 1/4 0.43 3/4
" by 2 1/4 " Feathers 25 0.56 1/4
Oct 21st Settled in full on This page
William B. Hendricks Dr.
May 23 to 1 set plates cups and saucers 0.37 1/2
" 1 Box caps 0.12 1/2
June 18 Cr by Cash 0.12 1/2
July 2 " " 1 1/2 lbs Feathers 25 25
19 2 pr shoes 1.25 - 2.50 2.50
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3.00
37 1/2
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$2.62 1/2
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1845 George Carrico Dr.
May 16 to Ballance on B. Factory 0.05
" 2 lbs Tobacco 10, 20
2 yds Sau 12 1/2 25 .45
" 1/4 yd capping 10, 2 Cot Hanks 18 3/4
.47 1/2
26 " 8 yds prince 20 1.60
1 Bonnit 75 8 lbs coffee 1.00 1.75
10 yds domestic 10 1.00 2 hats 18 3/4 37 1/2
1.37 1/2
2 Hat Bands 5, 1 1/2 yds Ribband 25 371/2 .42 1/2
1 fine comb 12 1/2 1 doz fishhooks 12 1/2 0.25
27 Cr by 1 1/2 lbs Feathers 25 0.37 1/2
by 1 Coon Skin 0.20
by 9 Chickings [?] 0.75
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6.31 1/2 $1.32 1/2
1.32 1/2
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$4.99
July 10 8 tins 6 1/4 50 3 Books 37 1/2 87 1/2
3 plugs tabacco 30 1 Bucket 37 1/2 68
Aug 15 4 lbs powder 12 1/2 1 Bar lead 6 1/4 18 3/4
1 Box caps 12 1/2 1 pepper Box 6 1/4 18 3/4
paper 06 1/4
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1.69 1/4
4.99
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6.68 1/4
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1845 Samuel Kinnidy Dr
May 1 to 1 pr Shoes 1.25
24 " Ballance on combs 0.06 1/4
June 4 " 3 lbs Iron 0.18
3/4
28 " 1 Gallon Milasses 0.50
Oct 30 " 3 1/2 gallons Whiskey 1.75
[previous line crossed out]
April 30th 1847
J. Martin Cr by
5 Bush Meal 25 1.25
1.50 lbs Flour $2.00 3.00
4 1/2 bushels Brand 12 1/2 .56
May 18 3 1/2 " Meal .87 1/2
to one note on D. Scott $9.87 1/2
21st by 2 Bushels Meal 20 .50
Jun 17 4 " " " 1.00
50 lbs Flour 1.00
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8.18 1/2
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1845 Margrit Kinnidy Dr.
May 24 to 3 Tuck Combs 22
1 fine do 12 1/2 0.34 1/2
" 1 hat & Rib 20 1 do 37 1/2 0.57 1/2
1 paper pins 0.12 1/2
June 19 By Louis Kennedy 1 pint Jar 0.06 1/4
Oct 10 3 oz Indigo 0.50
30 1 lb Saleratus 0.12 72 3/4
account Brought over 14.50
16.22 3/4
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9.87 3.47 3/4
$5.681/2 19.70 1/2
4.19 1/2 ______
9.88
Sept 9 by Saue [?] 1 cotton Hankr 0.20
by herself 8 lbs coffee 1.00
" 9 sugar 1.00
1 fine comb 0.12 1/2
4 yds Saue [?] 8 0.34
1 lb Saleratus 0.12 1/2
1 paper pins 0.12 1/2
2 1/4 yd Eagle Chicks 25 0.56 1/4
3.47 3/4
Nov 19 1 Bountt [?] 50 .50
2 1/2 yds Ribband 18 3/4 0.47
1/2 bale thread 0.56 1/2
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1845 Mark Kinison [?] Dr.
May 25 to 1 pr shoes 1.25
1/2 side Leather 1.371/2 2.62 1/2
" 1 lb Brimstone 12 1/2 0.12 1/2
1/2 gross Buttons 25 1 hat 20 0.45
2 fine Combs 12 1/2 0.25
Aug 21 8 lbs coffee 100 1 Bucket 37 1/2 1.37 1/2
1/2 lbs powder 25
1 Box caps 12 1/2 37 1/2
2 Bars Lead 10
Cr by order on $5.50
Noyes $3.00
Elbert Rose Dr.
May 28 to 1 doz lasting [?] Buttons 0.18
3/4
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1845 Elurry Rose Dr.
June 7 to 1 Bale cotton 1.00
1/2 set Cups & saucers 0.18 3/4
2 oz Indigo 16 0.33 1/2
Augt 16 Cr by 5 1/4 lbs feathers 25 1.32 1/2
Dr to 1 pr shoes 1 12 1/2 1.12 1/2
2 1/2 lbs sugar .25
Oct 20 Cr by 12 lbs Butter 8 0.96
Dr by son 1/2 lb sulphor .06 1/4
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$ 2.95 3/4 2.28 1/2
Benjemin F. Siler Dr.
$
May 28 to 6 1/2 yds Coating 30 1.80
" 1/2 " Canvass 0.12 1/2
" 1 " pinn 18 3/4
1 stick twist 6 1/4 0.25
31 3 yds domestic 10 0.30
3 1/2 " Eagle Chicks 25 0.87 1/2
1 doz Coat Buttons 0.25
1 " vest " 12 1/2 0.12 1/2
July 16 Cr by 13 lbs Dr. Hyde 7 91
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3.72 1/2
91
$2.81 1/2
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1845 Seth Karrah Dr.
May 28 to 5 1/2 yds Coating 30 1.65
" 1/2 " Canvass 0.12 1/2
" 1 yd print 18 3/4
1 stick twist 6 1/4 0.25
30 " 4 " domestic 10 0.40
" 3 yds Eagle Chicks 25 0.75
" 1 doz Coat Buttons 25
1 do Vest 12 0.37 1/2
Nov 24 paid up (3.55)
Thomas Ross Dr.
May 28 to pr Shoes pr order 1.25 2.50
" 1 " stockings 0.25
" 1 doz. fishhooks 0.1
[previous line crossed out]
June 18 " 7 yds prince 25 1.75
paid up $4.50
Jeremiah Dunn Dr.
May 29 to 1 lb Tobaco 0.12 1/2
" 1 doz fishhooks 0.13
Aug 18 25 lbs Salt 1 1/2 37 1/2
Paid up 63 62 1/2
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1845 James Lenix Dr.
May 30 to 4 lbs coffee 50
1/4 lb spice 6 1/4 0.56 1/4
" 1/4 " pepper 6 1/4
1/2 lb saleratus 0.12 1/2
June 30 " 2 gallons Whisky by S. dodson 1.00
paid up $1.68 3/4
Jonathan Tull Dr.
June 1 to 1 pr shoes 1.25
" 4 lbs coffee 0.50
" 1 cotton Hank 0.12 1/2
July 19 By Nathan 50
Aug 18 Dr to 25 lbs salt 1 1/2 @ 0.37 1/2
21 By order Cain
1 qt whiskey 12 1/2
2 1/4 lbs sugar 25 c 37 1/2
Sept 1 Cr by 1 1/2 Bu's Wheat 37 1/2 93 3/4
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2.62 1/2 1.43 3/4
1.43 3/4
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Paid up 1.18 3/4
1.60
2.78 1/4
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1845 William Siler Dr
$
June 4 to 4 lbs Iron 6 1/4 0.25
14 By wife
1 fine comb 12 1/2 3 yds Ribon 25 0.87 1/2
" 5 yds B. domestic 20 1.00
" 2 Spools thread 0.06 1/4
July 16 By Son 1 lb powder 0.50
2 Boxes caps 12 1/2 25 c 0.25
23 21 lbs Bar Iron 6 1/4 (1314)
14 1/2 B. Iron 10 2.76 1/4
Oct 25 to 1 pr Shoes 1.50
30 " 1 pr Shoes by son 1.12 1/2
1/2 lb Pepper 0.12 1/2
Cr by 9 1/2 lbs Butter 0.76
$ 8.45
James Curry Jun Dr $
June 7 to on setlemnt 0.25
" 1 Bonnit 0.75
Oct 30 Cr by 4 doz &c Chickings 3.58
Dr 1 pr Shoes 1.12 1/2
1 Tin Buckett 0.56 1/4
1/2 lb sulphor 0.06 1/4
Nov 17 " 1/2 side upper Leather 1.12 1/2
" " Bale Catton 0.56 1/4
" 4 lbs sole Leather 1.00
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$ 5.43 3/4 $ 3.58
3.58
Dec 12th Settled in full ( 1.85 3/4
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1845 Samuel Little Dr
June 7 to 1 Bale Cotton 1.00
" 1 sit Plates 0.37 1/2
17 Cr by 9 1/2 lbs butter 6 1/4 0.59
July 4 dr
July 12 Cr by butter 9 lbs 6 1/4 56 1/4
2 qts Milassis 12 1/2 .25
George Baxter Dr.
June 7 to 4 oz Indigo 16 66 3/4
July " 1 ordr by Bruce 0.50
Sept 21st To 3 lbs Rice 8 1/3 - 25 25
July 8 By Lewis H. Dunn
Tobacco 31 1/4 4 tins 25 56 1/4
22 lbs Salt 83 3/4
1 paper pins 12 1/2 46
Himself 1 pr shoes 1.50
Augt 7 1 plug tobacco 18 3/4
25 by H.___ 3.32
Dr 1 fine comb 12 1/2 cash 25 37 1/2
4.54 1/4
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3.32
1.22 1/4
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1845 Sary C. Rivis Dr.
June 9 to 7 1/2 yrds prince 20 1.50
" 4 " Sau 12 1/2 0.50
" 1 1/2 yds Ribband 18 3/4 0.27
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2.27
Wm. M. Bruce Dr
June 10 to Ballance on fine comb 0.06 1/4
John S. Turley Dr.
June 14 to by order by Mr. Wallace 0.75
Cr by 3 1/4 lbs Feathers 25 081 1/4
Dr by daughter
" 1 yd Prince 0.18 3/4
July 23 1 lb tobacco 25
Augt 25 4 1/2 lbs Sugar 50
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1.68 3/4
81 1/4
By daughter (87 1/2
Dec 4 to 1 pr shoes 1.25
" 2 Tuck Combs 8 16
Cr by 6 1/2 Feathers 1.62 1/2
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1845 Westley Lovins Dr
June 14 to 4 lbs Coffee 0.50
William Shaw Dr
June 18 Cr by 21 1/2 lbs butter 6 1/4 1.34
Dr to 4 oz Indigo 0.67
July 3 Cr by 10 lbs Butter 0.62 1/2
John McLain Dr
June 18 to 1 qt Whiskey 0.12 1/2
paid
James Jordon Dr
June 18 to 2 lbs Coffee 0.25
" 6 yds prints 20 1.20
Augt 26 2 lbs coffee 25- 25 lbs Salt 37 1/2 62 1/2
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$2.07 1/2
June 18 Joseph Parks
to 6 1/2 yds Prints 18 3/4 1.21 1/2
Nov 1st Cr by 3 3/4 lbs butter 8 0.30
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1845 Nathan Evans Dr.
June 18 to 1 qt Whiskey 0.12 1/2
Cr by 2 lbs Butter 0.12 1/2
Sept 4 William Townley Dr
" on settlement 2.00
" 8 lbs Coffee & 9 lb sugar 2.00
" 1 pr Shoes 1.50 1 Bale thread 2.50
" 3 lbs Rice 25, 1/2 lb Brimstone 0.31 1/4
" 1 set Buls & screws 0.15
6.96 1/4
50
Nov 3rd 1845 Recd pay in full 7.46
1/4
Oct 18 James Townley Dr
on settlement 0.65 1/4
29 Settled in Full
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1845 Daniel Price Dr
$ cts
June 30 to Cr by 71 lbs Hemp
to 1 quart & point whisky 0.18
" sugar 25 0.25
" 1/2 lb sugar & plug Tabacco 0.16
Augt 19 8 lbs coffee 1.00
1 qt Whiskey 12 1/2
1 lb tobacco 25
30 By son 1 Gal Whiskey 50
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$2.46 1/2
Danul Critsinger Dr.
June 30 to 1 Gallon Whisky 0.50
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1845 James C. Riley Dr.
June 9 By order 5 oz Indigo 16 0.83
30 Cr by 8 3/4 lbs butter 6 0.54
July 19 " " 4 " " 0.25
Dr 1 set plates 87 1/4 @ 37 1/2
William A. Storm D.
June 11 Cr by Linn 8 1/4 yds 1.20
" " 4 yds Janes 37 1/2 1.50
July 4 " Dr 1 lb Saleratus 0.12 1/2
" 1 doz needles 0.06 1/4
David Karrh [?] Dr
July 5 to 1 pr Shoes 1.25
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1845
Sept 16 Aaron Barker Dr.
1/2 qr paper 20 10
settled in full
Oct 11 Dr __ __ caps 25
[previous line crossed out]
Oct 21 Nathan Curry son of James
Cr by 6 1/2 lbs but 52
by 1 1/2 " Feathrs 37
Ostin Bennett [?] Dr
Oct 21 Cr by 20 lbs but 8 1.60
Dr 3 1/2 yds Flannl 31 1/4 1.09 1/4
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David Robison Dr.
July 7 1 Bale cotton 1.00
1 willow Bonnet 75
1 1/2 yds Ribband 25 @ 37 1/2
1 1/2 lbs coppias 9
2 lbs Saleratus 12 1/2 25
Cr by Jno. Storm Sen 40
1 Spelling Book 12 1/2
6 Gun flints 6 1/4
16 Cr by 20 1/2 Butter 1.28
19 Dr 3 oz Indigo 16 50
Augt 5 Cr by 20 1/2 lbs Butter 6 1/4 1.28
Dr By Jno. Furguson 1 pr shoes 1.25 (2.96
_____
4.40 1/4
2.96
Paid in Full 1.44
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State of Illinois Moultrie County
taken up by Dick [?] Smiser Livin on
Whitley Creak 3 miles South of Nelson
one pail red heifer with some
white about his hips tail and under his
belly un mark 1 year old apprais
to $4.75 cents by Joseph H. Lilly
this 30 day of Nov 1849 Wm. Davis J.P.
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1845 Andrew Scott Dr
By wife
Nov 20 to 20 yds Factory 12 1/2 2.50
" 4 1/2 " Calico 16 0.75
" 3 1/2 " " " 0.58
" 1 1/2 " " " 25 0.38
" 2 " Ribon 25 0.50
" 1 paper pins 0.12
" 1 cotton Hank 13
" 1 set Knives and forks 1.62
" 4 yds calico 16 0.66
" 1 pint whiskey --
" 1 set Knitting needles --
Nov 26 On settlement with
S_______ 4.95
Dec 14 1 cap 37 1/2
Coffee & Ballan on Mill 1.25
12 yds Prints 16 2.00
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10.86 1/2
Jan 18 settled in 43.95
full 54.81 1/4
Taken up by Samuel Scott livin 6 miles
South of Sullivan one black and white spoted
Stear 3 years old marked with a crop of the
rite ear and a crop and a under bit in the
left ear apprais to $17 by Jesse Womack
and James Moore this 10th day of April
1854
Wm. Davis J.P.
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1845 David Harris Dr
July 8 1/2 doz Bowls 50
31 1 lb tobacco 25
Jan 19 1846 settled in full
1845 Francis Jonston Dr
July 24 Cr by 10 lbs Butter 6 1/4 62 1/2
Dr to 2 Bowls 10 e 20
2 qts Milasses 12 1/2 e 25
Augt 21 By Arisler [?] 1 paper pins 12 1/2
Cr by 15 lbs Butter 93 3/4
July 5 Dr on Ballance on coat trimmings 59 1.55 1/4
2 yds factoring 11 e 22
Feb 23 1846 settled in full 1.38 1/2
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1.55 1/4
1.38
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17 1/4
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Lenard Scroggan Dr
July 28 to on Ballance prints 97
Augt 13 1/2 lbs powder 25 2 Bars Lead 5 10 35
Jno O. Storm Dr
Aug 7 to 2 pr shoes 2.75
Taken up by A.N. Smiser livin on Linn Creak
Moultrie Co Ill one red heifer one year old marked
with a under Slope in the right ear and under
half Crop of the left ear apprais to $9 and 50 Cents
by Daniel Critsinger and H.P. Philips, also one
red heifer one year old unmark apprais to $7.50
by S. Crutsinger an H.P. Phillips
also one red an white _ided heifer one year
old unmark apprais to $7 and 50 cents
by Daniel Crutsinger and H.P. Phillips
this 17th day of November 1853
Wm. Davis J.P.
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Henry Ledbetter Dr
July 30 1 set Knives & forks 1.50
Sept 30 By 2 Bu Wheat 30 @ 60
Allen Andess [?] Dr
Agt 12 8 yds prints 25 @ 2.00
3 ozs Indigo 50 1 Bonnet 25 75
1 yd Ribband 18 3/4
1 doz needles 6 1/4 25
1 paper pins 12.
1/4 lb Sulphur 6 1/4 18 3/4
3.18 3/4
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2.35
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0.83 3/4
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1845 Lewis Dunn Dr
August 11 to 1 plug tobacco 18 3/4
1 lb Sugar 10 28 3/4
1/2 lb powder 50 @ 25
1 Tuck Comb 8
Nov 28 accounpt Brought over 61 3/4
32 1/2
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$1.55 1/4
Arthur Scott Dr
Augt 12 to Ballance on tobacco 62 1/2
Taken up by John MCclain liven in Whitleys
point Moultrie Co Ill one Black Stear with a
Stair in his forehead and Some white on his
belly and flanks and the bush of his tail white
the pint of his right horn of 4 years old mark
with a under Slope in the rite ear and a under
half crop in the left ear apprais to $20 and
50 Cents by Wm French and A.J. MCclain
this 17th day of Nov 1853 Wm. Davis J.P.
May the 25th this day came Thomas Patton
and mad oath the Stear that John MCclain had taken
up the 17th day of Nov 1853 belong to himself.
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1845 Aaron Hood Dr
Augt 15 to 1/3 yd capping 37 1/2 c 12 1/2
" 8 " footing 8 64
3/4 " Jackonet 50 @ 37 1/2
19 Shirt Buttons 8
1 Spool Thread 6 1/4 14 1/4
1 pr cards 50
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$ 1.78 1/4
1845 Wm Tull Dr
Augt 16 11 1/2 lbs Sugar $1.31 1/4
Cr by 1 3/4 lbs Feathers 43 3/4
" by cash 50
Sept 1 Dr By Wife 1 pr Shoes 1.00
______ ______
$2.31 1/4 $0.93 3/4
93 3/4
______
1.37 1/2
Taken up by W.H. Garrett liven on Linn
Creak Moultrie County Ill one white Sow
marked with a underbit in the rite ear and
a Crop and Split in the left ear apprais
to $5.00 by Wm. Armantrout this 15th
day of Dec 1853 Wm. Davis J.P.
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1845 Joseph Rankin's Dr
Augt 18 4 lb coffee 50
25 lbs Salt 1 1/2 @ 37 1/2
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$0.87 1/2
Jno Goodman Dr
Augt 24 to 1/2 gal Whiskey 50 @ 25
paid
Barney Reynolds Dr
Aug 26 2 lbs coffee 25
1 1/2 " Rice 12 1/2
1 lb capperas 6 1/4 18 3/4
30 By Wife 1 3/4 yds calico 18 3/4 c 31 1/4
March 3rd settled in full 75
Taken up by Wm. Harvy Martin liven on
Linn Creak Moultrie County Illinois on white and
brindle spoted heifer 2 years old mark with a
swallow fork and a under bit in the rite ear
and a under slope in the left ear
apprais to $13 by S. Crutsinger and
Wm H. Martin son this 17th day of Dec
1853. Wm. Davis J.P.
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1845 Jno H. Storm Dr
Augt 26 to 4 lbs coffee 50
1 coffee mill 75 1.25
1 pr shoes 1.50 @ 1.50
_____
$2.75
James M. Green [?] Dr
Augt 27 By T.W. Martin 37 1/2
Coat 68 3/4
______
$1.06 1/4
Andrew Terintine [?] Dr
Augt 27 1 slk Hank 75 1 fine comb 12 1/2 87 1/2
1845 Sam L. Rankin Dr
Augt 28 3 yds Ky Leansy 75 2.25
1 doz pant buttons 4
_____
$2.29
Taken up by Thomas Young liven in Moultrie
County Ill 4 Miles South of Sullivan one white
Stear with the bush of his tail of one year old
marked with a crop and a split in the left
ear apprais to $9.00 by T.H. Carter
and Wm. H. Baker this 26th day of
___ 1853. Wm. Davis
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1845 Isaac Curry Jr. Dr
Augt 28 on settlement 32 1/4 @ 32 1/4
8 yds prints 20 @ 1.60
1 Bonnet 75 @ 75
1 Vest patron 75 @ 75
Taken up by Wm Waggoner liven in
Whitleys point Moultrie County Ill
one red heiffer calf with Some White Spots
on it un mark apprais to $3.00 by Wm
and Robert Armantrout this 9th day of Dec
1852. Wm. Davis
Taken up by E.W. Ellis liven in Moultrie
County Illinois 5 miles South of Sullivan one
white sow with some white [crossed out] black spots on
his rite hip marked with crop of the left ear
and a Split in the rite ear apprais to $4.50
by Joseph Clark this 23rd day of Feb 1854
Wm. Davis J.P.
Taken up by J.H. Lilly one red stear with
under half crop in each [previous 5 words crossed out]
a line back and white
under his belly the pints of his horns of mark
with a under half Crop in each ear suppose
the pints of his ear is froze of apprais to
$10.00 by B.B. Taylor this 15th day of
Dec 1854 Wm. Davis J.P.
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Isham Davis Dr
Dec 3 Isham Davis Dr
to 26 lbs salt at 2 cts per lb 0 .52
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taken up by Seth Carr one red and white
stear, one year old mark with a Crop of
the left ear and a swallow in the rite
apprais to $7.00 by Samer [?] Clark this
27th of Dec 1854 Wm. Davis J.P.
Taken up by Samer [?] Clark one yearlin
Bull Said bull is white with some black
hairs scattered over his body and neck
and his ears black apprais to $6.00
by Seth Carr this 27 of Sept
1854
Taken up by Abner Womack livin 2 miles
west of Martins Mill one red yearlin Steer
with a white face and black mark with
crop of the left ear and a Split in the
rite ear apprais to $5.00 by Nathan
Womack this 16th day of Jan 1855
Wm. Davis J.P.
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Davis Wm page 74
Duncan Sam 74
69
Kennedy Mrs. page 73
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71
State of Illinois Moultrie County
taken up by Abner Waumack 2 miles west of
Martins Mill one wether Sheep marked with a
Crop and a Slit in the right ear apprais to $1.50
Cents by Benjamin J. Kimsy [?] this March 9th 1849
Wm. Davis J.P.
State of Illinois Moultrie County
taken up by Thomas Haney in Whitley point
near Col Vaughn four Sheep 3 with
a Sallow fork in each ear ann under bit
in the right one boath eares of close
to the head apprais to $3.50 cents
by J.H. Lilly this 27th of Dec 1849
Wm. Davis J.P.
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72
State of Ill Moultrie County
Taken up by Joseph L. Maxedon one yearling steer
las spring white back and belly with red sides Slit
in the right ear and a swallow fork in the left
apprais to five dollars by Gideon Edwards
also a heiffer the same age white belly an Face
black around boath eyes and generally black un
marked apprais to three Dollars by Gideon Edwards
December the 10th 1847
Wm. Davis J.P.
State of Ill Moultrie County
taken up by Wm. H. Martin on linn Creak a heiffer
too years old last Spring white with Some red spots
on hir marked with Crop of the right and under
bit in the left apprais to five dollars by H.H.
Moulton December the 31st 1847 Wm. Davis J.P.
Feb the 23rd 1848 Wm More made oath that the
heiffer taken up belong to him that Wm. H. Mar
tin taken up
State of Illinois Moultrie County
taken up by Aboner Waumack one mile South
west of Martins Mill Seven black and white spoted
Shotes Supose to be eight Months old marked with
a under bit in each eare apprais to eight
Dollars by
Townson Waumack January the
6th 1848
Wm. Davis J.P.
August the 31st 1848 Samuel Fuller
made oath that the hogs that Aboner Waumack
taken up belong to him.
Wm. Davis J.P.
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Nov 26 due Margrit Kennidy an
Settlement $5.83
Dr to
7 1/4 yrds 12 1/2 0.90 1/2
1 paper pins 0.12 1/2
2 qts Whiskey 12 0.25
By Louis 1 qt 12 1/2
Dec 4 By Robert 1 Box caps 25
15 " 8 1/2 lbs coffee 1.00
1846 " 7 " Iron 8 56
Jan 16 75 lbs salt 1.50
By Robert 1 cap 0.37 1/2
Dec 26 Louis to 5 lbs sugar 50
Jan 9 1 side upper Leather 2.87 1/2
1 Tin Bucket 0.30
14 " 5 lbs sugar 0.50
1/4 " spice 0.06
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Feb 20 By Robert 9.32 1/2
1 pr boots 2.25
Louis Kennidy Dr
to 1 pr Boots 2.25 [crossed out]
" 8 lbs coffee 1.00
" 1 qt Whisky 12 1/2
23 Cr by 1 pr Boots 2.25 [crossed out]
Dr by Susan Edwards
to 2 oz Indigo 12 1/2 25
Louis Dr on 12.95
Boots Returned 50
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$ 13.45
settled 25
1 sack $ 15.70 5.83
Ballance due me $ 9.87
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74
Sept 2 1845
William Davis Dr
to 8 lbs coffee 1.00
" 4 1/2 " sugar 0.50
12 " Matison Cain 0.50
11 By himself 1/2 lb Tobacco 0.12 1/2
Nov 15 " 1 Bale Cotton 1.12 1/2
" 3 yds domestic 12 1/2 0.37 1/2
21 " 3 oz Indigo 16 0.50
Cr by 9 1/2 lbs 8 76
Dr 1 Box caps 0.25
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$ 4.37 1/2
settled by note 76
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$ 3.61 1/2
Sept 2 Samuel Duncan Dr
1 gallon Whisky 50
paid
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75
Sept 1845 David Reed Dr
to 54 lbs Salt 0.81
10 " 1 qt Whisky 0.12 1/2
9 " 1 dress Hank 0.68 3/4
12 " 2 qt Whisky 12 1/2 0.25
Oct 19 " " " " " 0.25
21 " 4 1/2 lbs coffee 0.50
Cr by 2 days Hauling 2.00
Oct 23 by David 2 qts Whisky 0.25 page 75
2 oz Indigo 33
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( $2.39 1/4
B. Moberley Dr
1/2 gallon whisky 0.25
Sept 26 1/2 lb saleratus 0.06 1/4
Oct 16 " 1/4 " Tea 0.25
" 1/2 " ginger 0.12 1/2
" " " spice 0.12 1/2
" 1 yd B. Domestic 0.20
Oct 25 By son 1 lb saleratus 0.13
28 " " 1 " nails 0.08
Nov 31 " 1 Barrell 0.75
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( 1.97 1/4
Samuel Kinnidy Dr
1/2 Gallon Whisky 0.25
Sept 12 1 1/2 " " 0.75
1 pr shoes 1.25
3 lbs Rice 0.25
Ben Moberley Dr
Nov 27 account Brought over 1.97 1/4
from page 39 84 1/2
_____
$2.81 3/4
Dec 5 By son 1/2 lb Powder 25
3.06
2.70
.37 1/2
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Page 76 P. Drake
Sept 3d 1845 Andrew Weeks Dr
$
to 8 lbs Coffee 1.00
4 lbs sugar 0.50
9 " 1 gallon Whisky 0.50
Oct 5 " 9 lbs coffee 1.00
18 " 3 " Rice 8 1/2 0.25
account Braught from
page 17 5.45 1/2
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$8.70 1/2
Dec 12 H. sittled in full
Mrs. Carter Dr
June 4 to 4 lbs Iron 25
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77th Page
1845 Nathan F. Tull Dr
Sept 3 to 8 lbs Coffee 1.00
" 4 1/2 sugar 0.50
Cr by 12 3/4 lbs
Butter 6 1/4 79 1/2
Oct 2 Cr by 16 lbs but 7 1.16
" " 1 3/4 " wax 0.43
" " 2 3/4 " feathers 0.70
Dr to 1 Bale thread 1.00
" " " 1 set cups 0.37 1/2
" " " 1/4 lb ginger 0.06 1/4
" " " 1 Tuck comb 10
" " " 3 1/2 ozs Spice 25 cts p 5
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Page 78
1845 Josiah B. Tull Dr
Sept 3 to 9 yds Prince 25 2.18 3/4
" 1 pr shoes 1.25
" 6 yds Prince 18 1/4 1.12 1/2
Ballance on B. domestic 0.09 1/2
10 " By daughter 2 paper pins 0.06 1/4
Oct 16 " By S Warren
" 9 lbs coffee 1.00
4 1/2 Sugar 0.50
Jan 24 6.52
Paid Cr by Cash 5.50
5.50
_____
$1.02
Sept 3 Elbert Rose [?] Dr
to 1 1/2 yds Prince 18 3/4 0.28
May 27 " 4 yds Coating 25 1.00
28 " 1 Set " Buttons 0.18 3/4
Paid $ 1.46 3/4
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79
1845 Jonathan D. Tull Dr
Sept 3 to 2 lbs coffee 0.25
" 1 comb 0.10
4 yds Cap Saue 8 0.32
9 By Josiah's daughter
2 yds Prints 18 3/4 0.37 1/2
Nov 15 to 1 lb powder 0.50
1/2 doz flints 0.06 1/4
Settled
Sept 4 Aferd Wallace Dr
2 yds Blue drill 18 3/4 0.37 1/2
33 lbs salt 0.64 1/2
" 1/2 " pepper 0.12 1/2
" 1/2 " spice 12 1/2 1 paper pins 0.25
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80
1845 Nathan Evans Dr
Sept 4 to 1 quart Whisky 0.12 1/2
19 " 5 " " 0.62 1/2
" 1 lb Saleratus 0.12 1/2
19 By Lauson [?] H. Dixon
" 1 gallon Whisky 0.50
50
_____
25 Recd payment in 1.87 1/2
full
Sept 4 Vincent Storm [?] Dr
to 8 lbs nails 0.50
17 Cr by Butter 50
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Page 81
Whitly Creek
1845 William Davis Dr
Sept 4 to 1 gallon Whiskey by son 0.50
14 " " " " 0.50
Sept 4 James Richardson Dr by
Dr by Wm H. Baker
1 qt Tea 0.25
Feb 28 Settled in full
Sept 5 Alfred Blythe Dr
8 lbs coffee $1.00
Dec By cash 1.00
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Page 82
1845 Sept 5 Isom Cox Dr Cr.
to 1 pr Boots 2.50
Nov 4 Cr by 1 Bushel & 3 ____ 0.43 3/4
Jan 23 Cr by 9 1/2 lbs Feathers 25 2.37 1/2
Sept 6 Samuel Wallace Dr
1 pr shoes 1.25
Page 83
Sept 8th 1845 John S. Turly Dr
By son James [?]
1 qt Whisky 0.12 1/2
1 pr Shoes 1.00 1.00
1 p__ Tobacco 0.12 1/2
Oct 18 " By son 1 lb nails 0.08
Nov 29 accounpt Broughtnan 87 1/2
_____
paid $2.20 1/2
Arthur Paints Dr
to 1 qt Whiskey 0.12 1/2
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Page 84
1845 Jacob Wallace Dr by son
Sept 8 to 6 yds Factory 9 0.54
Oct 5 By wife -- 1 Bale thread 1.00
Cr by 7 1/2 lbs Feathers 1.87 1/2
Nov 13 " " 4 " Butter 8 0.32
Sept 10 Isaac Curry Junr Dr
to 2 oz Indigo 0.34
" 1 yd Blue drill 0.20
" Tabacco 0.63
Cr by 49 lbs B__ 2 0.98
12 Dr to 1 pr Boots 2.50
Oct 13 Cr by 10 1/2 lbs Hide 0.73
Dr to 1/2 bale Cotton 0.50
1/4 lbs Madder 0.06 1/4
August 28 " on settlment 0.32 1/4
" 8 yds prints 20 1 60
1 Bonnet 75 2.35
" Vest patron 0.50
_____
6.80 1/2 $1.71
1.71
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$ 5.09 1/2
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Page 85
Sept 9 1845 Milton Cox Dr
to 1 Stone Jar 0.56 1/4
Nov 26 " 3 pts Whisky 18 3/4
Dec 7 " 1 qt _ _ $0.12 1/2 75
Sept 10 David Harris Dr
to 1 lb Tabaco 0.25
" 2 Cakes soap 0.06 1/4
acconpt Braught from
page 59 75
_____
$1.06 1/4
Sept 9 John W. Edwards Dr
1 set Cups & saucers 0.37 1/2
Cr by 12 1/4 lbs butter 76
13 Dr 1/2 lb Pepper 0.12 1/2
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Page 86
1845 Gideon Edwards Dr
Sept 9 to 4 1/2 lbs sugar 0.50
" 1 " Saleratus 0.12 1/2
Oct 5 " 1 1/2 " Rice 0.12 1/2
______
75
Sept 9 Alexander H. Edwards Dr
to 3 1/2 yds Factory 9 0.31 1/2
1 pr socks 0.25
account Brout over from
page 32 2.35
_____
Jan 26 settled in full $2.91 1/2
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Page 87
1845 Daniel Terrintine Dr
Sept 11 to 8 lbs Coffee 1.00
" 1 " Tobaco 0.25
26 Cr by 16 lbs butter 6 1/4 1.00
Nov Dr to 1 pr Shoes 1.50
Oct 1 Cr by 15 lbs Butter 8 1.20
" 2 qts Whisky 0.25
Nov 15 " 8 lbs Coffee 1.00
" 2 qts Whisky 0.25
21 " 8 1/2 lbs Sole Leather 25 2.12 1/2
accont Brought over
July 10 2 tins 10 20 6 lbs Rice 0.70
22 Cr by Butter 53
Aug 9 4 1/2 lbs sugar 50 28 ast __
Cr 21 1/2 lbs .50 1.34 1/2
Dec 11 " 2 gallons Whisky 50 1.00 7.57 1/2 3.97 1/2
paid 3.97 1/2
_____
3.59
Sept 11 Didamy [?] Wamack Dr
By Abner Wamack
1 pr Shoes 1.00
account Brought over
from page 30 1.26 1/2
______
$2.26 1/2
June 24 Mrs. Wamack ap_ settled in full
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Page 88
1845 John Lankford Dr
Sept 11 to 1 Bottle Castar oil 0.25
" 1/4 lb J___ 0.06 1/4
" 8 " Coffee 1.00
" 2 Cotton Hanks 20 0.40
18 " 1/2 lb Powder 0.25
1 fine Comb 0.13
Oct 18 " 3 yds domestic 9 0.27
" 1 small pan 0.12 1/2
31 " 1 Tuck comb 0.08
" 1 sack 0.50
" 1 pr Shoes 1.25
" 1 yd Prints 0.20
" 1 Bushel salt 0.87 1/2
______
5.41 1/4
2.12
______
7.53 1/4
G & C. Wamacks account 4.43 3/4
11.97
Nov. 3 " 2 lbs Saleratus 0.25
15 " 1 Bale thread 1.25
" 4 lbs Coffee 0.50
1 salt seller 0.12 1/2
17 yds Domestic 12 2.12 1/2
1 set knives & forks 1.50
flints 0.06 1/2
Dec 21st to 4 lbs coffee 1/2 lb powder 75
" 1 Bar lead 6 1/4
______
6.62 1/2
11.97
______
$18.59 1/2
account Braught from
New books 2.00
______
20.59 1/2
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Page 89
1845 Timmerman [?] Dr
July 7 to Ballance on
Suspinders 0.06 1/4
Nov 29 paid in full to EEW
Sept 12 William Weeks Dr
to 1 Bale cotton 1.00
" 1 fine & 1 course combs 0.25
30 " 1/2 lb Tabaca 0.12 1/2
Oct 18 " 1 sack salt 3.00
" 1 lb Saleratus 0.12 1/2
22 " By Cain 1 1/2 gallon whisky 0.75
Cr by 19 1/2 lbs Butter 8 1.56
Nov 15 2 lbs Coffee 0.25
" 1 yd Prints 0.16
acconpt Brought from 4.11 1/4
pag 16 ______
$9.77 3/4
1.56
______
$8.21 3/4
Jan 20 Cr by Lard & pork
& Butter paid 7.13
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90
1845 James Weeks Dr
Sept 12 By settlmnt
83
Dr to 3 lbs sugar 0.33
[previous 2 lines crossed out]
Sept 12 Isaac Curry Sen Dr
Ballan on domestic 0.20
17 by son John 1 bottle
Castar oil 0.12 1/2
" 2 qts Whiskey 0.25
27 Cr by old settmt 15
Oct 2 " 1 qt Whiskey 0.12 1/2
18 " 1 " " 0.25
Cr by 24 Chickins 87 1/2
per doz 1.75
25 to 5 oz Indigo 12 1/2 0.62 1/2
" 25 lbs salt 0.43 3/4
______
Nov 19 " by widdow Curry $2.16 1/4 2.01 1/4
" 2 lbs saleratus .25
Jan. 20 Cr by Lard & 2.26 1/4 2.26 1/4
port & tu __ 1.75 [crossed out]
[2 previous lines crossed out] 1.90 1.90
.36 1/4
Whisky 2 qts By T. 25
56 1/4 $7.13
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Page 91
1845 Elisha Waggoner Dr by
Sept 13 Adolphus Waggoner 1.00
Oct 24 2 oz Indigo 16 0.34
1 lb Saleratus 0.12
1 yd Factory 0.09
Nov 23 " 2 lbs coffee 0.25
" sack 0.50
_____
$1.30
Sept 13 Margan Sexson [?] Dr
to 2 Spillings Books 0.25
page 92
1845 Henry Ledbetter Dr
Sept 15 to 4 3/4 yds Ky Janes 75 3.56 1/4
" 1/2 " padding 0.18 3/4
" 3/4 " Canvass 0.25
" 1 set Coat Buttons 0.25
" 1 yd Shirt Lining [?] 0.30
" 1 1/2 " Sleave " 0.27
" 4 " Shirting 9 0.36
" 1 plug Tobacco 0.25
18 " to 7 1/2 yds prince 22 1.65
Cr by Cash 1.00
Oct 1 " 4 lb coffee 0.50
July 31 to 1 set Knives & forks 1.50
Augt 30 2 Bushels 30 e 9.08 60
1.60
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$7.48 $1.60
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Page 93
1845 James E. Curry by Dr
Sept 17 John Sen
1 Bottle Castar oil 0.25
Cr by 1 pr sacks 18 3/4
Oct 23 " By James S. Curry
" 13 yds Bleached 20 2.60
_____
$2.75
18 3/4
$2.56 1/4
Sept 17 Joseph Blythe by Dr
John Curry, sen
-- 1 Bottle Castor oil 0.25
Oct 5 " 2 lbs nails 0.16
Cr by 7 doz Eggs 35
18 Dr 1 pr shoes 1.12 1/2
1 plug Tobacco 0.18 3/4
Nov 19 Dr 1 Bar lead 0.06 1/4
Cr by 14 1/2 lbs Tallow 1.53 1/2
Sept Dr to one sack salt 3.00
Cr by 3 doz & 5 Roosters 6 1/4 2.15
1846 2.88 [crossed out]
April 21 settled in full 2.87 1/2
witness E.E. Waggoner 35
1.22 1/2
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page 94
1845 Martin Nance Dr
Sept 17 to 1/4 lb Tabacco 0.06 1/4
30th to 1/2 Gallon Whiskey & 1 pint 50 cts 37 1/4
March 4 1846 Settled in full
Sept 17 Joseph Walker Dr
to 1 Bottle Castar oil 0.25
27 by E. Walker 2 qts whiskey 0.25
Dec 13 " .50
1 plug Tabaco .12
Jan 19 36 lbs salt .72
Tobacco 20
Buttons 20
1 lb powder 50 2 bars lead 12 62 1/2
2.36 1/2
1.68 3/4
4.05 1/4
Sept 17 Ichabud Dodson Dr
to 1 qt Whiskey 0.12 1/2
Oct 23 " 1 " " 0.12 1/2
4 1/2 lb Coffee 0.50
page 95
1845 Robert Robison [?] Dr
Sept 17 to 1/2 lb pepper 0.12 1/2
27 to 1/2 " Tobacco 0.12 1/2
Oct 25 " 1/2 plug Tobacco paid 0.12 1/2
Sept 18 George Baxter Dr
By Lewis Dunn
to 25 lbs Salt 0.38
20 By himself to 3 lbs Rice 0.25
Oct 17 " " 9 lbs Coffee 1.00
" 1 qt whisky 0.12 1/2
1.75 1/2
8.12 1/2 1.22 1/2
1.82 1/2 2.97 3/4
9.95 ______
(1061) 59 1/2
(1001) 3.57 1/4
( 2.57 1/4
1.82 1/2
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Page 96
1845 William Baker Dr
Sept 17 to 2 quarts Whiskey 0.25
Nov 15 Settled in full
Sept 17 Mrs. Dixon by Dr
John N. Curry
to 2 lbs Sugar 0.25
Oct 2 Cr 3 lbs wax 25 0.75
Dr to 4 1/2 lbs coffee 0.50
4 lbs nails 8 0.32
[previous 3 lines crossed out]
25 Dr by son Lauson
to 2 lbs sugar .22
Dec 5 settled in full -- By
__ Balance 75
due Him
Page 97
1845 Rezin Martin Dr
Sept 18 to 1 Slay [crossed out] 0.75 [crossed out]
to Ballance salt 0. 6 3/4
2 1/2 yds Janes 37 1/2 0.93 3/4
Oct 13 Cr by 10 1/2 but 0.84
21 " to 1 lb sugar 0.11
" to 6 1/2 yds Janes 43 3/4 2.84
3/4 yds padding 0.25
1 1/2 yds Factory 9 0.12 1/2
old account 0.16
Nov 20 Cr by 16 lbs Butter 8 4.50 1.28
Jan 30 1846 Cr by 13 1/4 lbs Butter 10 1.32
(3.44
Sept 19 Peter Warren Dr
to 16 lbs Coffee 2.00
" 2 bales Cotton yarn 2.00
" 6 1/2 yds Janes 43 3/4
[previous line crossed out]
account brought over from page 13 5.82 3/4
Cr by 17 lbs dry Hide 9.82 3/4 1.19
1.19
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Rec'd payment 8.63 3/4
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Page 98
1845 Nathan Molton by Dr.
Charles Neely
Sept 17 to 3 lbs Rice 0.25
" 2 oz Tea 0.13
20 1 qt Whiskey by J.V.W. 0.12
Oct 9 Cr by 5 1/4 lbs Feathers $1.31 1/4
accounpt Braught over
Aug 14 to 3 lbs Rice 25
2 1/2 yds Janes 1.34 1/2
______
$1.84 1/2
1.31
Jan 23 settled in full 0.53
Sept 17 Lauson H. Dixon Dr
to 1 gallon Whiskey 0.50
1 lb saleratus 0.12 1/2
" 1 pair Shoes 1.00
Oct 25 to 9 lbs coffee 1.00
" 1 cotton Hank 0.18
" 1 Tin pan 0.75
" 1 Coffee pot 0.40
27 " " pair suspnders 0.12 1/2
Aug 28 on Settlment 2.38 1/2
" 4 lbs coffee 0.50
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6.84 1/2
Nov 15 " 4 1/2 lbs copperas .50
" 1 pr Boots 2.50
2 Bars lead 0.12 1/2
Cash 1.00
10.97
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page 99
1845 John N. Curry Dr
Sept 17 to 2 Gallons Whiskey 1.00
19 By Lauson H. Dixon
1 lb Saleratus 0.13
[previous two lines crossed out]
Oct 2 " 1/4 lb powder 0.12 1/2
27 " by Lauson H. Dixon
" 2 yds Jacket [?] Muslin 50 1.00
capping 0.12 1/2
2 yds Saue 8 0.16
Oct 2 Cr by 3 lbs Wax 25 0.75
Dr to 4 1/2 lbs coffee 0.50
" " 4 " " nails 0.32
Nov 10 to 1 Box caps & 1 Bar lead 0.31 1/4
1/4 lb Powder 0.12 1/2
15 4 1/2 lbs copper 0.50
Feb 23 1846 Cr by Cash $3.00
4.16 3/4
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.41 3/4
Sept 20 Green Frazin Dr
by _ood
to 2 1/4 lbs sugar 0.25
22 " 9 " coffee 1.00
" 3 " sugar 0.33
Oct 22 Cr by 7 1/2 lbs Feathers 1.87 1/2
Brought over from
other Book 1.50
3.08
Nov 7 Cr by Feathers 4 3/4 lbs 25 1.20
" by Tallow 6 3/4 " 6 1/4 0.42
Recd payment in full
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page 100
1845 Green Wamack Dr
by son Jacob
Sept 20 to 1 1/2 lb rice 0.12
1/2
Sept 20 Jacob Wamack Dr
to 1 lb Tobacco 0.25
" 1/2 yd Factory 5
Nov 25 Dr to 3 oz Indigo 16 1/3 0.50
" 1/2 lb madder 0.12 1/2
" " " Alum 0.06 1/4
page 101
1845 Wade Brown Dr
by George Baxter
to 5 yds B. domestic 20 1.00
April 9 1846 Settlement in full
Sept 25 Ium [?] Baker Dr
to 1 lb Saleratus 0.12 1/2
" 1/2 set plates 0.18 3/4
" 2 Bowls 0.25
Cr by 3 1/2 bushels oats 0.43 3/4
account Braught over from
page 26 50
1.00 1/4
.43 3/4
______
.56 1/2
Mr. Amos Waggoner J.P. you will please to pay Ths Breen
seventy five cents in any thing you have and charge
the same to my acpt. June 27th 1845
Eum [?] Baker
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Page 102
Sept 25th A.L. Cox Dr
to 1 pr Boots 2.50
" 1 Tuck comb 0.10
Oct 25 " by Robert Robison [?]
" 2 yds Bleached 20 0.40
account Braught over from
page 29 1.12 1/2
______
$4.12 1/2
Nov 4 Cr by 1 3/4 Bushels meal 43 3/4
43 3/4
_______
3.68 3/4
Sept 26 Daniel Turntin [?] Cr by
16 lbs butter 6 1/4 1.00
Dr to 1 fine Hank [?] .50
[three previous lines crossed out]
page 103
Sept 26th 1845 William Highland Dr
By wife
to 1 Bale thread 1.00
" 3 plates 0.18 3/4
Oct 29th to 7 yds prince 25 1.75
" 1 oz Indigo 0.16
" 1 lb sugar 11
" to 1/4 " tea 25
" 1/2 " Tobacco 12 1/2
Cr by 4 yds Janes 43 1.75
Nov 22 Cr by cash 50 cts & 2 1/4 yds Jenes 85
2 1/4 lbs Feathers 56
Dr to 1 file 12 1/2 12 lb liler [?] 50 3.16
Jon. By W. Curry 4.08 1/4
Sept 26 Wm. B. Bennett Dr
Nov to 3 qt Whisky 0.37 1/2
1 4 1/2 lbs coffee 0.50
[two previous lines crossed out)
4 1/4 lbs coffee 50
1 Bale thread 1.00
Minun 37 1/2
Dec 13 By J. Curry 10
1 pr Boots paid 2.00
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page 104
Sept 26 1845 Daniel Price [?] Dr
to 1 qt Whisky 0.12 1/2
Oct 10 2 lbs coffee 0.25
20 Cr by 8 - 8 0.64
Dr by son
9 lbs coffee 1.00
" 2 qts Whiskey 0.25
21 1 gallon " by parks 0.50
28 " " " by son 0.50
" 28 lbs Salt 0.50
Nov 1 " 1 qt Whiskey by Parks 0.13
6 by son 1 qt whisky 0.12
17 " " 2 " " 0.25
___ sat ___ 1.00
65
Sept 27 John W. Curry by
James A. Wilson
to 1 qt Whisky 0.13
Sept 27 James Hostetter Dr
to 1 fine comb 0.13
Oct 1 by Robert Litle [?]
1 1/2 lb Rice 0.12
account Braught over
from page 40 .45
$.70
page 105
1845 Thomas Storm Dr
to 2 pr Shoes 1.25 2.50
" 1 coffee Mill 0.75
Oct 18 " 1 pr Boots 2.50
Feb 27th 1846 Settled in full
Oct 1 Mrs. Walker Dr
by son
to 2 oz Indigo 16 paid 0.33
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Oct 6 1845 Daniel Davis Dr
to pr order 0.75
Nov 13 " 1 lb nails By son 0.08
20 " By wife 7 yds Callico 16 1.16
" 1 yd Factory 0.09
" 1 Tuck comb & 1 course 12 1/2 22
Cr by 4 1/2 lbs Feathers 25 1.12 1/2
" " " 6 1/4 " Butter 0.50
Oct 13 Louis Kennedy Dr
to 1/2 quire paper 0.10
2 lbs coffee 1.00
Cr by Hauling 1 day 1.00
21 " " " 2 " 2.00
24 By James 2 qts Whiskey 25
9 lbs sugar 1.00 40
26 by Ts Smith
1 gallon Whiskey 0.50
31 by Boys 1.00
30 3 1/2 gallons Whiskey 50 1.75
Nov 18 to 1 gallon Whiskey 0.50
Dec 10 " 2 qts whiskey 12 1/2 25 6.10
25
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107
1845 Joseph Parks Dr
Oct 10 to 2 lbs coffee 0.25
Cr by 9 lbs butter 0.72
21 Dr to 1 lb copperas 0.06 1/4
" " 2 " coffee 0.25
" " 12 1/2 salt 0.21
Cr by 3 lbs butter 0.24
" " 2 doz Eggs 10
Oct 15 Nathan Evans Dr
by Alex Cury
25 lbs salt 0.37 1/2
Nov 1 " 1 qut Whiskey 0.13
Cr by cash 0.30
Oct 16 Anzil Gaddis Dr
" 1 qt Whiskey 0.12 1/2
" 8 qts Domestic 9 0.72
Oct 18 by Andrew Weeks 0.75
22 " to 1 gallon Whiskey 0.50
" " 1 lb Saleratus 0.12 1/2
Nov 1 " 3 yds Flanil 37 1/2 1.12 1/2
1 coffee pot 0.60
1 lb nails 0.08
3 " by son 1 gallon Whisky 0.25
Dec 12 " powder & lead 0.31 1/2
Jan 29 Settled in full 4.58 3/4
By a new charge of 2.11
on the other Book
108
1845 Samuel Davis Dr
Oct 16 to 9 lbs Coffee 1.00
1 Bale thread 1.00
8 yds Domestic 9 0.72
1 Bowl 0.12
$1.84
Jan 28 Settled in full
Oct 16 George Baxter Dr
to 9 lbs Coffee 1.00
" 1 qt Whiskey 0.12 1/2
[three previous lines crossed out]
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109
1845 James Chirnhall [?] By son Dr
By son
to 1 pr Shoes 1.50
to 1/2 lb Powder 0.25
March 6th Cr by Cash $1.00
1846 Settld in full by cash 75
Oct 18 James Weeks Dr
to 1 pr Shoes 1.50
March 2d 1846 settled in full
Oct 18 Wm Weeks Dr
to 1 sack salt 3.00
" 1 lb Saleratus 0.12 1/2
[ three previous lines crossed out]
110
1845 Abner Wamack Dr
Oct 14 to 4 1/2 lbs Coffee 0.50
" 2 oz indigo 16 0.33
27 " by A. Flemming 0.37 1/2
29 " By N. Wamack 0.37 1/2
Nov 14 " salt & sack 2.00
" 8 lbs coffee 1.00
" 1 Bale Cotton 1.25
15 By Berry 2 yds Fat. 25
22 to 1 Tuck Comb 8 0.08
" 1 Spelling book 12 1/2 0.12 1/2
" 1 skein silk 5@ 0.05
Dr pr order 0.87 1/2
1 pr shoes 1.37 1/2 @ 1.37 1/2
accont Braught over
from page 18 $2.75 1/4
_______
Dec 1 to 1 Bucket 60
" 1 lbs saleratus 12 1/2
" 1 set knitting needles 06 1/4
" on Nathans account 2.20
_______
13.32 1/2
11.00
_______
2.32 1/2
Dec 10 to 1 oz Indigo 16 16 2/3
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111
1845 David Robison Dr
Oct 22 to by wife
to 1 Spelling book 0.12 1/2
" 1 lb saleratus 0.12 1/2
" 2 Tuck combs 8 0.16
Cr by 3 3/4 lbs Feathers 25 0.93
" " 2 pr sacks 20 41 0.40
Paid
112
1845 Lewis Dunn Dr
Oct 24 to 2 yds Prince 18 3/4 0.38
" 4 yds Domestic 9 0.36
" 1 cotton Hank 0.18 3/4
March 2nd Settled in full 92 1/4
Oct 25 Nathan Curry Dr
to 1 Box Caps 0.25
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113
1845 Nathan Noland by John Boland
Dr
to 5 qts Whisky 12 1/2 62 1/2
paid
Oct 28 John Stricklin [?] Dr
to 5 qts Whiskey 62 1/2
" 1 hank 18 3/4
3 pounds 2 oz sugar 37 1/2
Nov 22 Cr by cash 15
" " To 1 gallon Whiskey 50 50 3/4
_______
$1.85 1/2
114
1845 David Reed Dr
Oct 27 to 1 qt Whiskey 0.12 1/2
28 " " " " 0.12 1/2
29 " " gallon 0.50
Nov 16 " 1 qt 0.12 1/2
17 By surveyar
1 gallon whiskey 0.50
1 lb saleratus 0.06 1/4
19 By Mrs. Kennedy
to 9 yds calico 16 1.50
20 " 1 qt Whiskey 0.12 1/2
22 2 qt Whiskey 12 - 25 0.25
Cr by cashe 0.22 1/2
Nov 29 accounpt Brought
from page 75 2.39 1/2
______
Cr braught over $5.93 1/4 2.00
" By Hauling 3.00 1.00
$2.93 3/4 3.00
D 3 to 1 qt Whiskey 12 1/2
7 " 2 " whiskey 12 @ 25
Dec 11 " 1 " " 12 1/2
7 " 1 " " 12 1/2
13 " 1 " " 12 1/2
12 " " " " 12 1/2
" 1 pr shoes 1.00
Decr 14 Cr 7 19 lbs hogs 2.25 $16.15
" Dr to 1 qt Whiskey 12 1/2
Jan 16 " 4 lbs coffee 50
" 75 " salt 1.50
Dec 28 D. Recd 1 qt 1 Box caps 37 1/2
1 lb lead gr powder 5 lbs sugar 62 1/2
1 cotton Hank 18 3/4
Feb 25 Settled in full
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115
1845 J.H. Price Dr
Oct 29 to 2 pr Shoes 1.25 2.50
" 1 lb Madder 0.25
" " " Alum 0.12 1/2
" 2 1/4 " coffee 0.25
Cr by 5 1/2 lbs Feathers 25 1.37 1/2
by Flax seed 1.08 1/2
29 Settled in full
116
1845 Nathan Wamack Dr
Oct 29 to 3 yds Factory 9 0.27
" 1 qt Whiskey 0.12 1/2
Nov 4 " 2 yds Jeanes 50 1.00
account Brought over
from page 18 81 1/4
_____
$2.20 3/4
Dec 1 Cr by Abner 2.20
Oct 29 Tobias Grider [?] Dr
by 9 1/2 lbs Butter 8 0.75
May 8 " 1 lb saleratus 0.12 1/2
5 By Isaac [?] Curry 1 Bale cotton 1.00
9 Cr By 9 lbs butter 6 1/4 0.56 1/4
7 yds Prints 25 1.75 1.31 1/4
2.87 1/2
1.31
1.56
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117
1845 Samuel Todd Dr
Nov 1st to 1/4 lb Tea 0.25
Cr by 8 1/2 lbs butter 8 0.66
Dr to 1 lb nails 6 1/4 0.06 1/4
March 12 1846 Dr to 2 lbs sugar 0.20
" 3 cakes soap 6 1/4
" 3/4 lbs saleratus 8
[previous 7 lines crossed out]
118
1845 Mr. Parks Dr
Nov 1 to 1 Bushel salt 0.75
" 1 3/4 gallon whiskey 0.87 1/2
" 2 lbs coffee 0.22
Cash 0.75
" 1 Coffee pot 0.50
Cry 39 lbs but 8 3.12
by 9 3/4 lbs wax .25 2.43 3/4
(5.56 1/4
6 Dr by P___ son
1 gallon Whisky 0.50
1/4 lb Brimstone 0.05
_____
3.59 1/2 1.96 1/2
1.96 1/4
5.56
$3.64
1.92
5.56
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119
1845 David Ellis
Cr. By Feathers 1.00
Nov 16 Cr by 1 Turky .25
Dr to 1 Ball thread 1.12 1/2
1 lb Saliratus 0.12 1/2
Nov 5 William Margan [Morgan?] Dr
by Wm. W. MCdaniel
to 4 1/4 yds 20 0.90
Cr by Cash 0.50
Feb 19th 1846 settled in full
120
1845 John McCain Dr
1846
March to 3 yds flannel 37 1/2 1.12 1/2
settled in full
Nov 15 John Martin
Dr
to 8 lbs coffee 1.00
" 1 plug Tabaco 0.12 1/2
20 Cr by 2 Bushels flax
seed 62 1/2 1.25
March 21st 1846 settled in full
Taken up by Louis Hanida [Kennidy? see next pg] liven one mile
South of Crouch Mill one red heifer one year
old marked with a Crop and a underbit
in the rite eare and a slit in the left eare
apprais to $3 and 25 cents by Dixon
Ritter and Jesse Waumack this 21st day
of Dec 1850 Wm. Davis J.P.
Taken up by Samuel Little liven in Whitley
point Moultrie County Ill one white Steare with
red eares one yeare old marked with a under bit
in the rite eare and a under Slope in the left eare
apprais to $4 and 50 cents by Wright Little
and James Hostutter this 27th day of Nov
1852 Wm. Davis J.P.
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121
1845 William Tull Dr
Nov 15 to 1 Bale thread 1.12 1/2
Jan 16, 1846 Cr by Cash $1.00
State of Illinois Moultrie County
taken up by Dixon Ritter in
Whitley point 1 1/2 mile south of
Crouchs mill one white sow
Shote supose to be six months
old marked with a Crop of the
rite eare and a under bit in the left
eare apprais to 62 1/2 Cents by
Lewis Kenida [Kennidy?] this 3 day of January
1851 Wm. Davis J.P.
Nov 15 Andrew Terrintin [?] Dr
to 1 pr shoes 1.50
Dec 16 " 1 " Boots 2.75
this day Henry W. Martin maid oath
that the Shote that Dixon Ritter had
taken up belong to Wm. Martin this
7 day of January 1851 Wm. Davis J.P.
122
1845 John O. Storm Dr
Nov 15 to 1 1/2 oz Indigo 0.25
1/2 lb madder 0.13
1 paper pins 0.12
1 lb Alum 0.12 1/2
1 wash pan 0.30
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123
1845 David Ellis Dr
Nov 17 to 1 Bale yearn 0.12 1/2
" 4 lbs Coffee 0.50
" 1 Cotton Hank 0.12 1/2
" 1 paper pins 0.12 1/2
Cr by 45 lbs pork @ 2 1/4 1.01 1/4
124
1845 Mrs. Gray Dr
Oct 25 by son 4 lbs coffee 0.50
1/2 lbs peper 0.12 1/2
" " spice 0.12 1/2
Nov 17 By daughter
6 yds domestic 12 1/2 0.75
8 " " 9 0.72
9 " Calico 16 1.50
7 " " 18 3/4 1.37 1/4
1 Bucket 0.50
3 oz Indigo 0.50
1/2 lb Tabacco 10
1 Bale thread 1.00
$ 7.1_ _
17 Meriah Curry Cr
on Ballance Leather paid 1.00
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Index 125
August 1843
Page
M. M. Martin
the People ag Wm Martin C Martin & 1
" do do Wm Snyder 2
George Waggoner do John Walker 3
do William Walker 4
Nov 21 Daniel Davis Dr
to 2 pr Shoes 1.50 3.00
" 1 quire paper 0.20
acconpt Braught over
Oct 6 By order 0.75
Nov 13 by son 1 lb nails 0.08
20 By wife 7 yds Calico 1.16 1/2
1 yd Factory 0.09
1 Tuck Comb 8 1/2 1 Course 12 0.20 1/2
Cr by 4 1/2 lbs Feathers 25 1.12 1/2
" " 6 1/4 lbs Butter 8 56
accounpt Brought over from
page 2 nd 1.39
______ ______
$6.88 1.62 1/2
1.62 1/2
5.26
Dec 8 an settlemnt
Dr 30 _
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126
1845 Dabsan Furgeson Dr
Nov 21 to 1 yd Prints 25 0.25
" 2 pr combs 0.06 1/4
29 " 1 pr shoes 1.25
" 1 comb 0.10
30 " 1/2 quire paper 0.10
" 1 qt Whiskey 0.12
_____
1.88 1/4
Feb 20th settled in full 1.88 1/4
Nov 20 Wm Storm Dr
to 7 1/2 lbs sole Leather 25 1.93 3/4
" 1 side upper ___ 3.25
Dec 11 Cr by John O. Storm 1.50
Feb 19 1846 settled in full
127
1845 Harman Smith
Nov 25 to 3 yds Coating 1.50 5.00
" 1 1/4 " Canvas 0.46
" 3/4 " padding __
" 1 1/2 " domestic __
" Whisky 0.25
" 1 pr Boots 2.25
" 1 Cotton Hank 0.12 1/2
" 1 Skein Silk __
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128
1845 Seth Karrah [?] Dr
Nov 25 to 5 yds Ky. Janes 75 3.75
" 1 doz Buttons 0.12 1/2
padding 0.25
Canvass 0.25
Sillk 0.06 1/2
1 1/2 yd Factory 0.15
_____
4.58 3/4
March 4th 1846 settled in 25
full 4.83 3/4
Witness J. V. Waggoner
129
1845 _____ William Ninsey [?] Dr
Dec 1 By Elbert Rose [?]
to 1 gallon Whiskey 50
paid
Dec 12 G.B. Frazier
Dr
to 1 qt Whiskey 12 1/2
Aug 1st 1846 Cr by cash 12 1/2
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130
Dec 10 Abner Wamack Dr
by Daniel Davis 2.25
15 " 8 1/2 lbs coffee 1.00
" 4 1/2 " Sugar 0.50
1 oz indigo 16
23 " 2 Skims silk 10
24 " 2 oz Indigo 33
Feb 20 by George Baxter 75
131
1845 H. Earman [?] Dr
1 Bar lead 6 1/4
Dec Isom Davis Dr
to 8 lbs coffee 1.00
" 2 1/2 " sugar 0.25
A Scott 1 cop. 37 1/2
J.V. Wag.
8 lbs coffee 1.00
4 1/2 sugar 50
1 paper pins 12 1/2
Isaac Curry tobacco 12 1/2
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132
Feb 18 James M. Grean [?]
Cr by Cash $1.18 3/4
taken up by J.M. Greer one red heifer one
year old pan un marked
[previous two lines crossed out]
taken up by J.M. Greer liven in Whitley
point Moultrie County one red heifer one
year old part unmarked apprais to
$4 and 50 cents by Wm. B. Hendricks
this 26th day of Dec 1850 Wm. Davis J.P.
Davis William page 1 Dr
Taken up by Jane Martin Liven in Whitley
poin near Lin Creak meeting house
Moultrie County Illinois one red and
white Spoted heifer one year old marked
with a swollow fork in the rite ear and
a swollow fork and a under bit in
the left this 30th day of December
1850 apprais to $5.00 by Wm Martin
Wm. Davis
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[133]
[This and subsequent pages in the record book were not paginated;
page numbers in brackets are supplied by the editor.]
March the 5th 1851
taken up by Wm Weeks in Moultrie
County Illinois one mile west of
Forkners Mill one Male sheep
Supose to be 2 years old
marked with a under slope in each
eare apprais to one Dollar by
Jesse Waumack Wm. Davis J.P.
Taken up by Wm. B. Hendrickx on Lin
Creak Moultrie County Ill one white stear
marked with a swallow fork in the left
eare & a slit in the rite eare one yeare
old apprais to $4 and 50 cents by J.M. Greer
also one red Steare marked with a crop
and a slit in each eare one yeare old
apprais to $4.00 by J.M. Greer
also one red and white Steer marked with
a Swallow fork in the rite eare and a crop
of the left eare apprais to $6 and 50 cents
by J.M. Greer this 24th day of Dec 1851 Wm. Davis J.P.
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[134]
March the 24th 1851
Taken up by Aboner Waumack in Moultrie
County Ill. 2 miles west of Falconers mill
one white and red spoted heifer one year old
marked with a crop and a under bit in the
rite eare and a crop of the left apprais to
$3 and 50 cents by Nathan Waumack the 24th
day of Dec 1851
Wm. Davis J.P.
Taken up by Wm Ellis livin in Moultrie
County Illinois five miles south of Sullivan
one barrow Shote black and white spoted
marked with crop slit and a under bit
in the left eare apprais to $2.50 cents by
T.H. Carter this 12th day of Feb 1852
Wm. Davis J.P.
Taken up by J H B E [?] Warren liven at the
head of Linn Creak timber in Moultrie
County Ill one pale red Cow Suppose to be
four years old mark with a crop and
split in the left eare and a upper slope in
the rite eare also one male Calf dark
Brunnel [?] with a white face un mark
apprais to $11.00 by J.M. Greer and
Thomas V. Davis this 29th day of Nov 1852
Wm. Davis J.P.
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[135]
Taken up by J.M. Greer liven in Whitley
point Moultrie County Ill one red stear with
a white back and belly suppose to be 3 years
old Mark with a under slope in the rite
eare and a under half crop in the left eare
apprais to $17.00 by J H B E Warren an
Wm. B. Hendrickx this 6th day of Dec
1852
Wm. Davis J.P.
Taken up by Samuel Monson liven in
Whitley point Moultrie County Illinois
one pale red Stear 2 years old mark
with a crop of the rite eare and a upper
half crop of the left eare apprais to $8
and fifty cents by Thomas Moore and J.J.
Trimble this 22nd day of Dec 1852
Wm. Davis J.P.
Taken up by Polly Edwards liven in
Whitleys point Moultrie County
Illinois one white and red spotted stear
3 years old mark with under bit and
a split in each eare apprais to $20
by Davis Harrison and Charles Davis
this 17th day of November 1853
Wm. Davis J.P.
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[136]
Jan 10th 1844
Taken up by William Siler Wolf Creek
Moultrie County one Heifer last
winters calf mostly white with Red
head and neck & some red spots on each
side all the legs Red & the years having
the appearance of being frosted &
the Right has the appearance of a smoth
Crop appraised to two dollars by
Thomas Baugher & William Little
Before me Amos Waggoner J.P.
Jan 10th 1844 -- of M. Co.
Taken up By William Scott near Scotts
Mill Moultrie County one heifer supposed
to be two years old next spring mostly
white with Red ears and three Red legs with
some Red spots on the neck & shoulders
& firmer specks Extending further back on
the sides & not marked appraised to
three Dollars and fifty cents By
Andrew Scott
this 22nd day Feb 1844
Amos Waggoner J.P.
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[137]
March 9th 1844
Takenup by B.W. Siler living
about one mile southwest of Scotts
Mill Moultrie County. one Stear
yearling last spring a dark Brindle
with white face & the hind feet
white marked with or having the
appearance of an under nick in the
left year apapraised to three dollars
& fifty cents by B.H. Siler
Amos Waggoner J.P.
March 12 1844
Takenup by William B. Hendricks
Whitleys point Moultrie County.
one heifer near two years old mostly
White with Red head & neck
& some Red spots on the Shoulders &
all the feet unmarked appraised
to two dollars By William B. Porter
Amos Waggoner J.P.
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[138]
1845 Accompt of Debtors & Notes
paid to me
$ cts
Dec 1st D.M. Robison 4.10
A. Wamack 5.50
N. Wamack 2.62 1/2
Wm. Baker account 0.62 1/2
A. Weeks note 45.00
D. Terrentine " 7.50
E.A. Robertson 2.37
S. Warren 2.50
A.H. Edwards act. 0.50
D. Davis note 8.87 1/2
P. Drake account 0.75
Wm. Hendricks 5.25
John Edmunds part on note 4.45
A. Gamell Note 4.25
A. Scott -- part on account 2.00
R. Templeton 6.75
R. Davis 10.00
T. Storm 1.25
L. Dunn 1.25
Isaac Waggoner account 62 1/2
______
116.17 1/2
on James Weeks note 2.62
Ben. Maberly's note 4.25
Mrs. [?] Rose ac. 7.75
Gilbert Waggoner note 7.25
1846 Cr 138.04 1/2
June 17 By his note of the 27th Oct for 1845 13.04 1/2
" cash in St. Louis as per accpt of D.W. __ 50.00
May 10 " cash on going to St. Louis 25.00
" acct for Whiskey & socks 66 2/3
Carried over 88.71
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[139]
1846
March the 6th 1846
Takenup by Abner Wamack near
Scotts Mill Moultrie County Illinois
one White Barrow with a swallowfork
in the Right Ear and the appearance of
a slope in the same one year
old or near appraised to two
Dollars by James Weeks
Amos Waggoner J.P.
1846 Amos Waggoner Dr
To Amt. Brot over $138.04 1/2
Cr
1846 By Amt. Brot over $88.71
June 17 By Board up to this date 13.00
_____
101.71
36.33 1/2
June 17 By Note in full 36.33
Cr
" By error in the above note 3.00
33.33
17 By Note in full 33.33
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[140]
Nov 29th 1844
Takenup by Joel H. Munson
living on Okaw near Scotts Mill one
Stear yearling last spring black marked
with two under half crops
appraised to one dollar & fifty cents
By Samuel Munson & Adolphus Waggoner _ _
Dec 12th 1844
Takenup by Ths. Bruce Sand Creek
Moultrie County one spayed sow
Black marked with crop off both ears
& underbit in the left -- appraised to $2.00
By Wright Little
April 8th 1845
Takenup By Johnathan E.
Graham living four Miles East of
Nelson one Bull yearling Red
and white Speckled not Marked
appraised to $2.25 By J.V. Waggoner
Amos Waggoner J.P.
[141]
Estrays
Dec Takenup by Phillip Armontrout
Whitley Point one Heifer yearling
white Back & Belly Red sides & speckled
about the legs marked with a split
in the lift & a crop or swallow fork
on Right appraised to $3.00 by
William David December the 14th
1844 Amos Waggoner J.P. Justice P.
Jan 13th 1845 Takenup by James Martin Lynn
Creek one Heifer 2 years old a pale Red
Brindle with some white on the Belly & legs
motley face marked with a crop split &
underbit in the left Ear & a crop off the
Right -- appraised to four dollars by
John Martin -- -- Amos Waggoner J.P.
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[142]
Index Page
James Hostetter against Daniel B 1
John Hendricks against Daniel Brown 2
James Elder against Daniel Brown 3
James Hostetter against Daniel B. 4
E. Noyes against Wm. Curry 2
T. Noyes against M. Owens 4
E. Marckel against Jas Hostetter 4
Wm Highland against N. Curry 4
E. Marckel ag. Wm Waggoner 4
H.S. Apple ag. H. Marckel 4
H.S. Apple ag. J. Feagly 6
H.S. Apple against J. Strickllin 6
N & J Stricklin J. Purvis & Poor 6
do against A. Hostter & S. Scott 6
do Jas Poor & S.N. Montague 8
do J. Purvis & Periman 8
B. Boaz _ E Marckel 8
N & J.S. ag Waggoner Georg 8
H.S. Apple - James Monroe 10
Wm Hill & Co - Ben W. Bruce 10
H.S. Apple ag. J. Monroe 11
do ag A. G. Debrewler 11
do a. M. Owens 12
do a S. Elder 12
do a. T Randol 13
do a R. Webb 13
do a. Thomas Purvis 14
do - Wm Waggoner 14
do Garland Simms 15
do Wm Walker 15
do David Barr 16
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[143]
H.S. Apple against S. Smizer 16
do a Isreal Ellis 17
do a James Hostetter 17
do George Waggoner 18
do Andrew Gamell 18
do Gilbert Waggoner 19
do Elisha Waggoner 19
do John W. Edwards 20
do Gideon Edwards 20
do Alexander H. Edwards 20
Charles W. Nabb & son
against Thos Haney 21
do John Waggoner 21
Daniel Brown against Gilbert & John
Waggoner 22
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[144]
August the 25 1845
John McCreery Dr
1 Bushel corn 25
6 1/2 Bushels oats 20 1.30
14 " " 12 1/2 1.75
1 Bottle caster oil 0.25
1 qt Wine 0.37 1/2
Aug 27 1 qt Whiskey 0.12 1/2
Sept 6 1 " " 0.12 1/2
13 " " " 0.12 1/2
25 3 Bushels oats 0.43 3/4
26 1 qt Whiskey 0.12 1/2
Oct 5 1 pr socks 0.25
20 1 quart whiskey 50 12 1/2 12 1/2
______
5.23 3/4
Oct 27 To Amt of Board up to this date 16.00
______
$21.23 2/4
Cr.
" By 1 Saddle 6.00
Cr $15.23 3/4
By 13 grains Quinine [?] for
Mr. Bennet 0.32
By Medicin to Curry 75
" cancelling your note with
Tull 1.12 1/2
______
2.19 1/2
Bal. due 13.04 1/4
$13.04 1/4 Settled in full
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[145]
Oct 27 1845
John McCreery Dr
to 1 gallon Whiskey 50
1846 March 15th to 1 pr socks 16
66
Settled
1846 Amos Waggoner Dr
June 17 To amt collected for Jno Inbrury $138.04 1/2
[previous two lines crossed out]
Taken up by T.H. Carter liven 1 mile South of
Yongs Ferry one sheep mark with a Crop of the
Left eare and a under slope in the rite eare
apprais to 75 cents
also 2 sheep mark with a crop of the rite
eare and a split and under bit in the left eare
apprais to 75 each. also one sheep mark
with a Crop and a split in the rite eare and
a crop and a under bit in the Left eare apprais
to $1.00 also one buck unmark apprais
to $1.00 all by Berry Waumack this 18th
day of Jan 1853 Wm. Davis J.P.
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[146]
Shelby county Illinois 1837
Taken up by Andrew Gamel
Whitley point one white Sandy Sow and
one red spotted barrow marked with a crop
and under bit in the left ear also one
white spotted barrow marked with a crop
and under bit in the left ear and under
bit in the right ear also one listed spayed
sow marked with a crop and under bit in
the right ear and under bit in the left ear also
one red and black spotted barrow marked
with a crop off each ear and under bit in
the right ear also one red and black spotted
sow marked with a crop off the left ear
and underbit in the right ear
Supposed to be two years old appraised
to thirty dollars this 10th day of
January 1837 Isreal Ellis
Daniel Ellington
Teste. W.G. Haydon J.P.
17th January Taken up by Wright Little near Whitleys
point one Yearling Heifer White with
black ears marked with a crop off the right
ear and overbit in the left ear
and appraised to $3.00 by Isaac Shirley
Posted this 17th January 1837
before me W.G. Haydon J.P.
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[147]
1838
State of Illinois )
Shelby County ) Taken up by
John Henricks near Whitlys point
one Brown Sided [?] Stear
with white feet marked
with a crop off the right ear
and swallow fork in the left
Supposed to be F____ years old
appraised to Fifteen dollars $15.00
By Daniel Ellington and
Gideon Edwards
Teste. W.G. Haydon J.P.
State of Illinois )
Shelby County ) Posted
by George Waggoner this 23rd
day of March 1838 one Black
Steer with a white face his hind feet
white with some white on his Belly
and the bush part of his tail white
marked with a crop & underbit off
the right & split in the left ear
Supposed to be 2 years old this spring
or summer appraised to six dollars
by Daniel Ellington
and John Chamberlin
A Copy teste
W.G. Haydon J.P.
A Justice of the Peace
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[148]
June 11th 1845
Personally appeared before me
Thomas Bruce and made Oath that
a certain Heifer Takenup By Peter Harmon
described as follows to wit...
mostly Red with some white on
the Belly & legs & Back Belongs
to him the said T. Bruce
Feb 9 1847 Takenup By Wm. Hostetter Lynn
Creek Mo. Co. 1 Red Brindle Steer
yearling some little white in Each
flank Marked with Crop off Each
Ear & a hole in the left
appraised to $4.50 by D. Brown
A. Waggoner J.P.
Taken up by Daniel Crutsinger live on
Creak Moultrie County Illinois one yearlin
heiffer red side and white back and belly
un mark apprais to six Dollars by
R.C. Martin this 2nd day of Feb 1852
Wm. Davis J.P.
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Estrays
State of Illinois Shelby County
Takenup By Ths. N. Martin Living near
Whitleys Point one yearling heifer pale
Red unmarked with all four of its feet
White and a small White in the face
Supposed to Be one year old appraised
to two dollars twenty five cents By
Samuel Clark before me
Jan 4th 1840
Amos Waggoner J.P.
also
March 7 Takenup by Gideon Edwards living
on Lynn Creek Shelby County Ills.
one small Brown Stear supposed to
be about Eighteen months old Marked
With a Swallow fork in the Right ear &
an Underbit in the left ear
appraised to $3.50 By John W. Edwards
Before me this 9th day of March 1840
Amos Waggoner J.P.
Taken up by Samuel Wilson [?] livin five miles
south of Sullivan one Stear 2 years old unmark
black and whit & spoted with a white face
apprais to $9.00 by James N. Lovens [?] and
T.H. Carter this 25th day of Jan 1853
Wm. Davis J.P.
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June the first 1840 -
State of Illinois )
Shelby County ) Township 12
Takenup by Phillip Armontrut
one bay filly with a blaze in the
forehead and the Right hind feet
White no other marks or brands
perceivable Supposed to be
2 years old Appraised
to $15 by David ____ and
Wm. Carder [?] before me
Amos Waggoner J.P.
Dec 10 1845 Taken up by Abner
Wamack near Scots Mill Moultrie
County one two year old Steer
Red sides & White __ & Belly
marked with two under slopes
also one Steer calf marked Red
with some white Spots -- Marked
two Swallow forks and two under
Bits appraised to $1.25 & the above
2 years old appraised to $5.00
By Nathan Wamack
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Nov 26 State of Illinois
Shelby County
Taken up by Charles N. Martin living
near Whitley point Shelby County
one Stear mostly white with Red ears
and some red spots on the neck and
Shoulder marked under slope in
the Right ear Supposed to be
two years old last spring --
appraised to nine dollars by Wm.
and John Martin - Amos Waggoner J.P.
Dec 12 State of Illinois
Shelby County
Takenup by Gideon Edwards living near
Whitleys Point -- thre sows one Black
and black and red spotted and the
other white all unmarked supposed
to be one year old
appraised to $5.50 By John W. Edwards
Amos Waggoner J.P.
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Estrays
Dec 25 Taken up by Wm Martin
Linn Creek Shelby County
Illinois one Stear yearling
part mostly White with both
forelegs Black to the Knees ears
dark coler and some dark spots
about his head and neck with
a considerable lump on the
Right side of the Belly no other
marks or Brands perceivable
appraised to $3.50 By
Ths M. & Charles N. Martin
before me Amos Waggoner J.P.
Dec 25th 1840
Jan 4th 1842 Estrays
Takenup by Wright Little Whitleys
Creek Shelby County Illinois
one Stear yearling mostly Red but
some White about the Belly and
face marked with a Swollow
fork in the Right ear and a
Crop & underbit in the left
appraised to $2.75 by John
Kenedy before me
Amos Waggoner J.P.
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Estrays
1842
Jan 12th Takenup By Toliver Smith
Whitleys Point Shelby County Illinois
one last summers Calf a Bull Red
with some white on the legs and sholders
un marked appraised to two Dollars by
Elisha Waggoner before me Amos Waggoner J.P.
Feb 23 1842 State of Illinois )
Shelby County )
Takenup by Andrew Gamell
Whitleys Point one red Steer yearling
marked with a split in the left and
appraised to 2 dollars by Wm. B.
Hendricks. also one heifer yearling Red
marked with Split in the left ear
appraised to $2.00 by the same
& one Muley Steer yearling Red with White
face & som Spots on the Shoulder
the same mark as above appraised to
$2.00 by the same -- & one Spotted Red
& White Steer yearling marked with a
crop of the Right Ear and a split in
the left appraised to $2.00 by the same
also one black heifer yearling with White
in the face Ears apparently frosted so
that the mark cannot be known appraised
to $2.00 by the same and one Speckled black
and White Steer yearling marked with a
crop & a split in the Right Ear and an
underbit in Each Ear appraised to
$2.00 by the same.
Nov 1st 1842
The said Estrays Takenup by Andrew Gamell on the 23rd
February Last is proved by J. Davis of Coles County
Ill. and is taken away by the said Davis
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Estrays -- S. Co. Whitley point
Takenup by Henry S. Apple
one Bay Filly supposed to be
three years old appraised to thirty
five dollars by Wright Little &
Gideon Edwards
April 27 1842 Amos Waggoner J.P.
Nov 19 1842
Takenup By William Walker living on
Whitleys Creek Shelby County one
Brown horse Pony about 13 1/2 hands
high with some Saddle marks & suppos
ed to be 12 years old appraised to $13.50
by Gideon Edwards & Gilbert Waggoner
Nov. 19th 1842
Amos Waggoner J.P.
Jan 6th 1843
the above Estray Sworn
to by Abram Mires as the property
of James Nivels of Edgar county Ill.
Takenup by James Maxedon Whitley
Point one two year old heifer mostly
white with red speckled sides unmarked
appraised to four dollars & fifty cents by
John W. Edwards Nov the 28th 1842
Amos Waggoner J.P.
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Rec'd for C.W. Nabb a ten dollar note
Bank of Kentucky letter A.
number 4207
date 1st June 1835
Takenup by Thomas B Haney Whitleys Point
one heifer one year old last Spring Black
with some White about the belly and one hind
foot white unmarked appraised to $3.50 by
William B. Hendricks Nov 28th 1842
Amos Waggoner J.P.
Takenup by Dickson Ritter living near Scotts
Mill hog a Barrow yellow Red with some
black Spots Supposed to be 18 months old
un marked appraised to $1.25 by Wright
Little Nov 28th 1842
Amos Waggoner J.P.
Dec 6th 1842
Takenup by James Martin Lynn Creek
Whitleys Point one deep red year old
Steer last Spring marked with under
bit in the Right Ear also one year
old Steer last spring Rather dusty Red
with white hind legs & some White about
the Belly & some white on the forefeet
marked with a swollowfork in the left Ear
& a Split in the Right the first above
Estray appraised to $3.00 & the other
appraised to $2.00 by Mark Kinnison [?]
Dec 6th 1842
Amos Waggoner J.P.
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April 1836 E___ Walker Dr
x Affidavit Entered land 25
Jonathan Graham one 25
x Robert Duncan one 25
x S. Smiser Acknowl. due 25
G. M. Haydon Affid. one 25
x Joshua Patterson one 25
x David Patterson one 25
x Stanifar one 25
Isreal Elllis two 50
Martin Elder one 25
Harmon Smith one do. one 25 25
Wm. Martin one 25
P. Apple 2 50
Radly one 25
August 19th 1843 one of the within
Estrays - to wit the one marked with
a Swallowfork in the Left ear &
a Split in the right is this day proven
By Albert Frasier -- Amos Waggoner J.P.
Cochron's Grove
S. County
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Nov. the 20th 1847
Taken up by Samuel Munson liven in Whitley
point one white and Red Spoted heiffer 2 years old
last Spring marked with crop and a split in the
right and a hole in the left aprais to $7.00 by
Isaac Munson and John MCclain
Wm. Davis J.P.
December the 6th 1847
Sate of Illinois Moultrie County Whitley
point Taken up by Thomas Townly one Cow
pail Red and Some White on hind crop and a
under bit in the right ear and a calf a
Suckling not marked Brown with some white on it
Back and Belly aprais to $9.00 By george
Munson Wm. Davis J.P.
State of Illinois Moultrie County
Taken up by Wm B. Hendricks on lin
one 2 year old heifer pail red with Some
white sots on hir marked with a swallow fork
in the left and under slope in the right aprais
to $4.50 cents by Daniel Brown
this December the 7th 1847 Wm. Davis J.P.
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May 1837
Rec'd of W.G. Haydon $25. being
part collected from H.M. Elder
Stephen Miller [signature]
Feb 13th 1840
Recd. of Amos Waggoner J.P. Eighteen dollars Being
in part of a collection in his hand for
me
Thomas Mayes [signature]
5 1/2 lbs wax
6 " " sang
28 " feathers
Sept 24th 1845
D. Furgeson Dr
to 1 quire paper 20
1 pr socks 25
1 fine Comb 13
1 Book 12
Janes 44
26 1 pr Shoes 1.00 1 3/4 yds do 1.15 3/4
1 yd prin 25 1 qt Whisky 12 1/2 37 1/2
3/4 yds Jans 50 pading 25 75
1 doz Buttons 13
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$3.55 1/4
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Amos Waggoner J.P.
a bill on the
Ala -
Missippi and Rail Road Com
ten dollars letter B no 2.45
date Jan 1st 1839 ___
paid over to T. Mays
5.68
3.72
2.96
May 1845
William Furgeson Dr
to 1 Pocket Knife 37 1/2
Aug 27 to 3 Tuck Combs 25
1 Skim silk 6
68 1/2
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acpt coming to I. Waggoner
John Black Dr to 56 lbs Flour $1.12
Louis Kinnidy Dr to 58 lbs 1.16
Cr by 2 1/2 days hauling #2.50
Samuel Dunkin Dr to 1.06 2.12
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Recd of G. M. Hanson 8 Bushes corn at 30 cts
27th August 1836
Recd of I. Waggoner one note
on Bank United States payable at
N. Orleans ten Dollars Nov 4408
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Noyes & Brady Dr 1837
Feby 2 Bushels meal at 37 1/2 $00.75
17 1/2 Bushels meal 56 1/4
March 15 17 1/2 Bushels meal 56 1/4
March 12th 1841 Recd of James V. Jay [?] one
dollar and fifty cents if full of his Tax for
the year of 1841 Waggoner
Edwards Leather
2 sides sole 18 1/4 lbs
3 sides upper $8.62 1/2
[the following entry written upside down on the page]
this day comes before me James
Martin with 2 wolf scalps and
made oath that he had killed and
scalped the said wolves with in the
Bonds of the State of Illinois and not
more than 90 days previous to this date
May 18th 1840
Amos Waggoner J.P.
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Recd of W.G. Haydon one
Thousand Dollars the 13 Dec
sixty days after date for value
recd June pay [?] W.G.Haydon
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Louis the 3 ___
Lewis
Love
_____ V. Waggoner
Waggoner
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