Estate: Final Accounting of the Estate of John Stewart (1789): Philadelphia
County, Pennsylvania
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Final Accounting for the Estate of John Stewart, Passyunk Twp., Phila. Co., PA;
1789, File #138.
Dr.. The account of Martha Read Executrix of John Stewart deceased
The said accomptant charges herself with all and singular the Goods and Chattels
which were of the said Deceased as per Inventory and appraisement thereof filed
in the Registers Office at Philada. $ 870.84
Also with Cash recd. not included in the Inventory 4.00
Cr..
1799 The said accomptant craves allowance as follows to wit
paid funeral Expences of John Stuart [sic] 30.00
Augst 30 pd....ditto......do........Mary Stuart 31.00
pd. for Nursing Mary Stuart 6.00
pd. Doctor John Church for Medicine and Advice 8.00
pd. for Grave Stones . Mary 20.00
For John Stuarts note included in the Inventory and not paid 16.00
pd. Register examining & passing this account with Copy etc. 2.50
pd. for Stating Accot. etc. 1.00
Balance due the Estate to be disposed of as the [___?]
direct[_?] 760.34
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874.84
The above named Executrix on oath doth depose and say that the above account as
it stands stated and settled both as to the charge and discharge thereof is just
and true to the best of her knowledge and belief
Martha her M mark Read
late Stewart
Sworn this 19th March 1808
Coram
Charles Swift /s/ Register