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Thacker, Edward G. – Apr 1855 – page 155
Milton Thacker Guardian of Edward G. Thacker Account Current for the year AD 1854
DR
To negro man John $1,000.00
Hire of said John 1854 Hired to R.J. Withers and J.R.
Franklin at $12 50/100 per month $150.00
$1,550.00
CR
By amount paid John B. Savage $2.50
I Milton Thacker do solemnly swear that the statement made in the foregoing
report as true to the best of my knowledge and belief, that in discharging the
duties incumbent on me as such Guardian in hiring the negro of my Ward’s Estate.
I have consulted alone the best interest of my Ward so help me God. Milton
Thacker
Sworn to before me this 22nd day of Jany 1855 J. Amrson J.P.
The foregoing account Current was fileed in my office 23rd AD 1855 and I hereby
testify the above to be a true copy of the original on file in my office and the
same is now duly recorded.
Robt. F. Holmes Clerk, Pr E.O. Hundley DC
P156
Additional Account Current of Melton Thacker Guardian of Edward G. Thacker decd.
August 25th AD 1856
To amount in hands for distribution $24.71
$21.96
$2.75
To cash paid J.McDermott as per Voucher A $2.74 ½
To cash paid V.D. Garrison Voucher B $2.74 ½
To cash paid H.D. Low Voucher C $2.74 ½
To amount paid H.D. Low as guardian of M.M. Thacker Voucher D $2.74 ½
To amount paid M. Thacker as Guardian of M.D. Thacker Voucher E $2.74 ½
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To amount paid M Thacker as Guardian of Hugh L. Thacker Voucher F $2.74 ½
To amount paid M. Thacker as Guardian of Milton
Ann Thacker Voucher G $2.74 ½
To amount paid M. Thacker as Guardian of Roberta
B. Thacker Voucher H $2.74 ½
$21.96
The foregoing account current was filed [blank] and confirmed 28th October 1856
and I do hereby certify that the foregoing is a true perfect and complete copy
of the original and the same is now duly recorded. Robt F. Holmes Clerk, Pr
E.O. Hundley D.C.
Milton Thacker Guardian of Edward G. Thacker Account Current for the year AD 1855
To negro John valued at $1,000.00
Hire of said boy for the year 1854 See first acct current $450.00
To interest up to the 29th Jany 1856 $16.79
To hire of said negro for the year 1855 $150.00
To interest up to 29th Jany 1856 $1.21
Cash of Ward on hand at time of his death $11.25
Cash recd of J.H. Barrett $104.16
$1,438.45
$413.73 ¾
$1024.71 ¼
Credit by sale of negro man John $1,000.00
$24.71 ¼
By amount paid John B. Savage Clerk $2.50
Cash paid B.F. Holmes Voucher B $2.00
Cash hundred Ward Voucher C $25.00
Cash paid W.M.Copeland Voucher D $15.00
Cash paid Savage & Newton Voucher E $37.90
Cash paid J.H. Barrett Voucher F $25.62
Cash paid J.W.M. Kirkpatrick Voucher G $17.93 ¾
Cash paid J.D. Colburn Voucher H $1.88
To one pair shoes to Ward $2.00
Cash paid Jos. A. Mason Voucher J $10.00
$139.83 ¾
By coms on 1st Thousand dollars at 10 pr ct $100.00
By commissions on $278.00 5 per cent $13.90
$253.73 ¾
To amt due W.H. Thacker in division of slaves $160.00
$413.73 ¾
Credit by amt sale of negro man John $1,000.00
The foregoing account current was filed in my office 29th January 1855 and
confirmed April 30th 1856 and I do hereby certify that the foregoing to be a
true perfect and complete copy of the original on file in my office and the same
is now duly recorded. Robt F. Holmes Clerk, Pr E.O. Hundley D.C.
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Thacker, E.G. – Jan 1856 – page 238
"Voucher accompanying Acct Current of Milton Thacker Guardian of E.G. Thacker
filed 29th Jany AD 1856
State of Arkansas, County of Ashley, I Milton Thacker Guardian of Edward G.
Thacker do solemnly swear that I paid Jno. B. savage Clerk of the Circuit Court
and exafficio Clerk of the Probate and County Court in and for the County of
Ashley State of aforesaid two dollars and fifty cents the amount of his fees as
said clerk and took his receipt for the same which receipt I have lost or
mislaid. Milton Thacker
Sworn to and subscribed before me this 29th day of April 1856 Robt F. Holmes
Clk, Pr N.D. Holmes DC
The foregoing Voucher was filed in my office 29th day of Jany AD 1856 and the
same is now duly recorded. Robt F. Holmes Clk, Pr E.O. Hundley DC
"
"Voucher B
$2.00 Jany 29th AD 1856
Received of Milton Thacker Guardian of Edward G. Thacker two dollars in
full of all the clerk fees due from him as Guardian of said Ward. Robt F.
Holmes Clk
The foregoing
Voucher was filed in my office 29th day of Jany AD 1856 and the same is now duly
recorded. Robt F. Holmes Clk, Pr E.O. Hundley DC
"
"Voucher C
Received May 21st/55 of Milton
Thacker (as guardian) twenty five dollars in past payment fraction (of boy John)
for the year eighteen hundred and fifty four. E.G. Thacker
P238
The foregoing Voucher was filed in my office 29th day of Jany AD 1856 and the
same is now duly recorded. Robt F. Holmes Clk, Pr E.O. Hundley DC
"
Voucher D
Estate of Edward G. Thacker to W.M.
Copeland DR
July 21st 1855 To making & turning Coffee $15.00
"Pay the within Acct to J.H. Barrett
W.M. Copeland
January 1st 1855, settled by Milton Thacker
J.H. Barrett
The
foregoing Voucher was filed in my office 29th day of Jany AD 1856 and the same
is now duly recorded. Robt F. Holmes Clk, Pr E.O. Hundley DC
"
Voucher E
Estate of Edward G. Thacker DR To
Doctors Savage & Newton
13-May To pres & med for self $2.50
14-May To med to make Bitters $1.00
8-Jul To box Quinine pills $1.25
13-Jul To 1 oz Quinine in pills $1.50
14-Jul To attention ad. & Med for self Thursday $2.50
15-Jul Attention ad. & Med $2.50
16-Jul To Attention ad. & Med for self day & night $4.00
17-Jul To Attention ad. & Med for self day & night $5.00
18-Jul To Attention ad. & Med for self day & night $5.00
19-Jul To attention ad. & med. Day & night $5.00
20-Jul To attention ad. & med constant $7.50 $38.75
CR by cash $0.85
$37.90
"Recd payment by John H. Barrett Sept 11th 1855
Savage & Newton
January 1st 1855 settled by Milton
Thacker
John H. Barrett
The foregoing
Voucher was filed in my office 29th day of Jany AD 1856 and the same is now duly
recorded. Robt F. Holmes Clk, Pr E.O. Hundley DC
"
P240
Voucher F
Estate of E.G. Thacker In a/c with J.H. Barrett
Jany 19 1855 To 1 webb bridle $1.75
Jany 22 To 1 pr martingales $0.25
Jany ... To ½ gr paper $0.15
Jany 26 To Bolts & screws $0.15
13-Feb To 1 slate $0.07
5-Mar To 1 Morn Book $0.25
13-Mar To cash $2.50 $2.50
31-Mar To Dr. $0.50 $0.50
31-Mar To 1 pr En. Shoes $1.42
31-Mar To cash $0.15 $0.15
9-Apr To cash $3.75 $3.75
21-Apr To ½ yd J. Lenin $0.25
21-Apr To 1 yd ribbon $0.10
27-Apr To cash $1.20 $1.20
25-Apr To 1 lb candles $0.24 $8.10
26-Apr To 1 summer hat $0.88
26-Apr To 1 cambsek Hdkf $0.27
5-Jun To 1 pr cotton gloves $0.08
7-Jun To Buttons $0.03
23-Jun To 1 Alpane coat $3.00
23-Jun To Muslin Cravat $0.13
23-Jun To 1 hank thread $0.37
23-Jun To 5 ½ yds linen $1.37
23-Jun ½ yds Domestic $0.03
23-Jun To 1 gr paper $0.18
23-Jun To 1 silk hankf $0.50
23-Jun To 1 pr small supors $0.17
30-Jun To 1 pr gloves $0.08
30-Jun To 1 pr shoes $1.25
30-Jun To 1 bottle port wine B… $1.50
30-Jun To 1 pr saddle bags $2.00
$24.37
11 pr ct charges on $12.50 $1.25 $25.62
This amt paid Savage & Newton $37.90
This amt paid W.M. Copeland $15.00
J.H. Barrett Note to Bal. $25.64
$104.16
Credit
By his services from
May 10th to July 6, 1855 at $200.00 pr year $104.16
P241
"Settled as above. J.H. Barrett
The foregoing
Voucher was filed in my office 29th day of Jany AD 1856 and the same is now duly
recorded. Robt F. Holmes Clk, Pr E.O. Hundley DC
"
Voucher G
Hamburg,Ark July 21st 1855 Edward G. Thacker To
J.W.M. Kirkpatrick
9 yds Jaronet @4p $4.50
3 yds Linen Drill @75 $2.25
1 pr ½ hose $0.40
Thread & Buttons $0.20
½ yd ribbon $.18 ¾
7 yds cotton velvet @60 $4.20
4 ½ yds cambris @2p $1.13 ½
2 papers tacks @1p $0.25
1 bunch velvet ribbon $0.75
1 ½ nails $0.10
2 ¼ yds velvet @60 $1.35
5 yds ribbon @20 $1.00
1 paper tacks $.12 ½
8 oz tacks $0.50
$17.93 ¾
"Recd payment of Milton Thacker Jany 21st 1856 J.W.M. Kirkpatrick
The foregoing
Voucher was filed in my office 29th day of Jany AD 1856 and the same is now duly
recorded. Robt F. Holmes Clk, Pr E.O. Hundley DC
"
Voucher H
1855 Milton Thacker Bought of J.D. Colborn
Jan 25 6 yds Kessy 31 ¼ $1.88
"Bought for the Estate of E. Thacker
Recd payment John D. Colborn
The foregoing
Voucher was filed in my office 29th day of Jany AD 1856 and the same is now duly
recorded. Robt F. Holmes Clk, Pr E.O. Hundley DC
"
"
Voucher J
Milton Thacker Guardian of Edward G. Thacker To J.A. Mason DR
July 23rd 1855 To attention & trouble of Edward G. Thacker during sickness $10.00
Recd payment of Milton Thacker
J.A. Mason
The foregoing
Voucher was filed in my office 29th day of Jany AD 1856 and the same is now duly
recorded. Robt F. Holmes Clk, Pr E.O. Hundley DC
Voucher accompanying
additional Acct Current of Milton Thacker Guard of Ed. G. Thacker filed August
26th AD 1856
Voucher A
Received of Milton Thacker late guardian of Edward
G. Thacker deceased that sum of two dollars and seventy four and a half cents my
distributive position of said decedents Estate in the hands of said Milton
Thacker as such guardian, August 16th 1856 John McDermott
The foregoing I
hereby certify to be a true copy of the original was filed in my office and the
same is now duly recorded. Robt F. Holmes Clk, Pr E.O. Hundley DC
"
"Voucher B
Received of Milton Thacker late
guardian of Edward G. Thacker deceased the sum of two dollars and seventy four
and a half cents, my distributive portion of said decedents Estate in the hands
of said Milton Thacker as such guardian August 16th 1856 V.D. Garison
The foregoing I
hereby certify to be a true copy of the original and the same is now duly
recorded filed 26th Aug 1856. Robt F. Holmes Clk, Pr E.O. Hundley DC
"
"Voucher C
Received of Milton Thacker late guardian
of Edward G. Thacker deceased the sum of two dollars and seventy four and a half
cents.
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My distributive portion of said decedents Estate in the hand of said Milton
Thacker as such guardian, Ashley County August 16th 1856
H.D. Low
The foregoing Voucher was filed in my office 26h day of Aug AD 1856 and the
same is now duly recorded. Robt F. Holmes Clk, Pr E.O. Hundley DC
"
"Voucher D
Received of Milton Thacker late
guardian of Edward G. Thacker decd the sum of Two dollars & seventy four & half
cents, my distributive position of said decedents estate in the hands of said
Milton Thacker as such guardian August 16th AD 1856
H.D. Low , Guardian of Mary M. Thacker
The foregoing
Voucher was filed in my office 26h day of Aug AD 1856 and the same is now duly
recorded. Robt F. Holmes Clk, Pr E.O. Hundley DC
"
"Voucher E
Received of Milton Thacker late
guardian of Edward G. Thacker Decd the sum of two dollars & seventy four & half
cents , my distributive position of said decedents estate in the hands of said
Milton Thacker as such guardian August 16th AD 1856 Milton Thacker Guard of
Martha D. Thacker
The foregoing
Voucher was filed in my office 26h day of Aug AD 1856 and the same is now duly
recorded.
Robt F. Holmes Clk, Pr E.O. Hundley DC
"
"Voucher F
Received of Milton
Thacker late guardian of Edward G. Thacker decd the sum of Two dollars & seventy
four & half cents, my distributive position of said decedents estate in the
hands of said Milton Thacker as such guardian August 16th AD 1856
Milton Thacker , Guardian of Hugh D. Thacker
P244
The foregoing Voucher was filed in my office 26h day of Aug AD 1856 and the same
is now duly recorded.
Robt F. Holmes Clk, Pr E.O. Hundley DC
"
"Voucher G
Received of Milton Thacker late guardian
of Edward G. Thacker decd the sum of Two dollars & seventy four & half cents, my
distributive position of said decedents estate in the hands of said Milton
Thacker as such guardian August 16th AD 1856
Milton Thacker , Guardian of Milton
Ann Thacker
The foregoing
Voucher was filed in my office 26h day of Aug AD 1856 and the same is now duly
recorded.
Robt F. Holmes Clk, Pr E.O. Hundley DC
"
"Voucher H
Received of Milton Thacker late
guardian of Edward G. Thacker decd the sum of Two dollars & seventy four & half
cents, my distributive position of said decedents estate in the hands of said
Milton Thacker as such guardian August 16th AD 1856
Milton Thacker , Guardian of
Roberta B. Thacker
The foregoing
Voucher was filed in my office 26h day of Aug AD 1856 and the same is now duly
recorded.
Robt F. Holmes Clk, Pr E.O. Hundley DC
"
Voucher accompanying Acct Current of Milton Thacker Guard of Milton A. Thacker
Filed Jany 29th AD 1856 for 1855.
Voucher B
Recd of M. Thacker
Guardian of Martha D. Thacker & Roberta B., Hugh L., Milton Ann Thacker the
following amounts for sundries in the year 1854.
To Martha D. Thacker $5.00
Roberta B. Thacker $2.00
Hugh L. Thacker $2.65
Milton Ann Thacker $2.00
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$11.65
"Given under my hand this 25th day of May 1855 B. Haber
The foregoing
Voucher was filed in my office January 29th AD 1856 and the same is now duly
recorded.
Robt F. Holmes Clk, Pr E.O. Hundley DC
"
Voucher D
Milton Thacker, Guardian to Robt F. Holmes DR
September 1st 1854 To tuition of Ann M. Thacker 4 ½ mos $9.00
Int 29th Jan 1856 $0.76
$9.76
"Recd payment this 29th January AD 1856 Robt. F. Holmes
The foregoing
Voucher was filed in my office January 29th AD 1856 and the same is now duly
recorded.
Robt F. Holmes Clk, Pr E.O. Hundley DC
Voucher E
Recd of Milton Thacker Guardian of Milton Ann Thacker Eighty
dollars being the amount due from said Milton Ann Thacker to my Ward Martha D.
Thacker on division of Slaves January 25th 1856
Milton Thacker Guard of Milton Ann Thacker
The
foregoing Voucher was filed in my office January 29th AD 1856 and the same is
now duly recorded.
Robt F. Holmes Clk, Pr E.O. Hundley DC
"
"Voucher (Savage)
State of Arkansas, County of Ashley,
I Milton Thacker do solemnly swear that as Guardian of Milton Ann Thacker I paid
John B. Savage Clerk fees to the amount of Two 50/100 dollars so help me God.
Milton Thacker
Subscribed & sworn to before me
this 30th April AD 1856 Robt F. Holmes Clk
The
foregoing Voucher was filed in my office January 29th AD 1856 and the same is
now duly recorded.
Robt F. Holmes Clk, Pr E.O. Hundley DC
P246
"
"Voucher accompanying Acct Current of Milton Thacker Guard of B.B. Thacker filed
29th January AD 1856
Voucher B
Milton Thacker Guardian for Susan Thacker To D.M.
Tallefero DR"
July 11th 1854 Examination & pres (Susan) $1.00
14-Jul To visit $0.50
Examination & Pres (Susan) $1.00
$2.50
"Recd payment in full of Milton Thacker as Guardian Ben Thacker for Dr. D.M.
Tallefero
The foregoing
Voucher was filed in my office January 29th AD 1856 and the same is now duly
recorded.
Robt F. Holmes Clk, Pr E.O. Hundley DC
Voucher B
Recd of M. Thacker Guardian of Martha D. Thacker &
Roberta B., Hugh L., Milton Ann Thacker the following amounts for Sundries of
merchandise in the year 1854 "
To Martha D. Thacker $5.00
To Roberta B Thacker $2.00
To Hugh L. Thacker $2.65
To Milton Ann Thacker $2.00
$11.65
"Given under my hand this 25 day of May 1855 B. Haber
The
foregoing Voucher was filed in my office January 29th AD 1856 and the same is
now duly recorded.
Robt F. Holmes Clk, Pr E.O. Hundley DC
P247
Voucher accompanying Acct Current of M. Thacker Guard of Martha D. Thacker filed
Jany 29th AD 1856
Voucher (Savage)
State of Arkansas, County of Ashley, I Milton Thacker do
solemnly swear that as Guardian of Martha D. Thacker I paid John b. Savage Clerk
fees to the amount of two 50/100 dollars so help me God.
Milton Thacker
Sworn & subscribed
before me this 30th … AD 1856 Robt F. Holmes Clk
The foregoing I
hereby certify to be a true copy of the original filed in my office January
29th AD 1856 and the same is now duly recorded. Robt F. Holmes Clk, Pr E.O.
Hundley DC
"
Voucher C
Milton Thacker Bot of James S. Grubbs
April 15 1854 1 pr shoes by Wm. Jones for M.D. Thacker $1.75
11 yds domestic @15c $1.65
1 pr shoes for A.W. Thacker $1.00
10 yds domestic 15c $1.50
Received payment July 27th 1855 $5.40
"James S. Grubbs
P248
The
foregoing Voucher was filed January 29th AD 1856 I hereby certify to be a true
copy of the original on file in my office and the same is now duly recorded.
Robt F. Holmes Clk, Pr E.O. Hundley DC
Voucher D
Milton Thacker Guardian to Robt F. Holmes DR "
September 1st 1854 To tuition of Martha D. Thacker 4 ½ mo $11.25
Int 29th Jan 1856 $0.95
$12.20
"Recd payment this 29th January AD 1856 Robt F. Homes
The foregoing
Voucher was filed in my office January 29th AD 1856 and the same is now duly
recorded. Robt F. Holmes Clk, Pr E.O. Hundley DC
Vouchers accompanying
Acct Current of Milton Thacker Guard of Hugh L. Thacker filed January 29th AD
1856 "
"Voucher (Savage)
State of Arkansas, County of Ashley, I
Milton Thacker do solemnly swear that as Guardian of Hugh L. Thacker I paid John
b. Savage Clerk fees to the amount of two 50/100 dollars so help me God.
Milton Thacker
Sworn & subscribed
before me this 30th April AD 1856 Robt F. Holmes Clk
The foregoing I
hereby certify to be a true copy of the original filed in my office January
29th AD 1856 and the same is now duly recorded. Robt F. Holmes Clk, Pr E.O.
Hundley DC
Voucher B
Recd of M. Thacker Guardian of Martha D. Thacker & Roberta
B., Hugh L., Milton Ann Thacker the following amounts for Sundries of
merchandise in the year 1854
"
P249
To Martha D. Thacker $5.00
To Roberta B Thacker $2.00
To Hugh L. Thacker $2.65
To Milton Ann Thacker $2.00
$11.65
"Given under my hand this 25 day of May 1855 B. Haber
The foregoing
Voucher was filed in my office January 29th AD 1856 and the same is now duly
recorded.
Robt F. Holmes Clk, Pr E.O. Hundley DC
Voucher C
Milton Thacker Guardian to Robt F. Holmes DR "
September 1st 1854 To tuition of Hugh S. Thacker 4 ½ mo $9.00
Int 29th Jan 1856 $0.76
$9.76
"Recd payment this 29th January AD 1856 Robt F. Homes
The foregoing
Voucher was filed in my office January 29th AD 1856 and the same is now duly
recorded. Robt F. Holmes Clk, Pr E.O. Hundley DC
"
"Voucher D
Recd of Milton Thacker
Guardian of Hugh L. Thacker one hundred and sixty dollars being the amount due
from said Hugh L. Thacker to my Ward Martha D. Thacker on division of slaves
Jany 25th 1856 Milton Thacker Guard. of Martha D. Thacker
The foregoing
Voucher was filed in my office January 29th AD 1856 and the same is now duly
recorded.
Robt F. Holmes Clk, Pr E.O. Hundley DC
"
"P250
Milton Thacker Guardian of Hugh L. Thacker Account Current for the year AD 1854 "
To negro boy Jim $1,000.00
Hire of said boy Jim 1854 hired to M. Thacker at $10.50 per month $150.00
$1,150.00
CR
By amount paid Jno B. Savage Clerk $2.50
"I Milton Thacker do solemnly swear that the statement made in the foregoing
report is true to the best of my knowledge and belief that in discharging the
duties incumbent on me as such Guardian in hiring the negro of my wards Estate I
have consulted alone the best interest of my Ward so help me God. Milton Thacker
Sworn to and subscribed before me this 23rd January AD 1855 P.H. Baldy
The foregoing I
hereby certify to be a true copy of the original filed in my office filed 23rd
Jan 1855 and the same is now duly recorded. Robt F. Holmes Clk, Pr E.O. Hundley DC
Milton Thacker Guardian
of Martha D. Thacker Account Current for the year AD 1854 To one negro boy
Edmond $600.00 hire of said boy for 1854 to Jno Jones by the year at $40 by the
year $40.00 CR 1854 By amount paid Jno B. Savage $2.50
I Milton
Thacker do solemnly swear that the statement made in the foregoing report is
true to the best of my knowledge and belief that in discharging the duties
incumbent on me as such Guardian in hiring the negro of my wards Estate I have
consulted alone the best interest of my Ward so help me God. Milton Thacker
Sworn to and subscribed before me this 23rd January AD 1855 P.H. Baldy
"
"P251
The foregoing account Current was filed in my office 23rd January AD 1855 and
the same is now duly recorded. Robt F. Holmes Clk, Pr E.O. Hundley DC
Milton Thacker Guardian of
Milton Ann Thacker Account Current for the year AD 1854 "
To negro woman Emmaly & child $1,000.00
hire of said woman for 1854 hired to John Jones for the yearly $70 $70.00
$1,070.00
CR by amount paid Jno B. Savage $2.50
"I Milton Thacker do solemnly swear that the statement made in the foregoing
report is true to the best of my knowledge and belief that in discharging the
duties incumbent on me as such Guardian in hiring the negro of my wards Estate I
have consulted alone the best interest of my Ward so help me God. Milton Thacker
Sworn to and subscribed before me this 23rd January AD 1855 P.H. Baldy
The foregoing I
hereby certify to be a true copy of the original on file in my office January
23th AD 1855 and the same is now duly recorded. Robt F. Holmes Clk, Pr E.O.
Hundley DC
"
Milton Thacker Guardian of Roberta B. Thacker Account Current for the year AD 1854
To negro Boy Tom $900.00
Hire of said boy 1854 hired to J.B. Savage for the year $60.00 $60.00
$960.00
CR By amount paid Jno B. Savage $2.50
"I Milton Thacker do solemnly swear that the statement made in the foregoing
report is true to the best of my knowledge and belief that in discharging the
duties incumbent on me as such Guardian in hiring the negro of my wards Estate I
have consulted alone the best interest of my Ward so help me God. Milton Thacker
Sworn to and subscribed before me this 23rd January AD 1855 P.H. Baldy
P252
The foregoing I
hereby certify to be a true copy of the original filed in my office January 29th
AD 1856 and the same is now duly recorded. Robt F. Holmes Clk, Pr E.O. Hundley DC
Milton Thacker Guardian
Martha D. Thacker Account Current for the year AD 1855 "
To negro boy Edmond valued at $600.00
Hire of said boy for 1854 $40.00
To interest up to 29 Jany 1856
To hire of said boy for 1855 $45.00
To interest up 29 Jany 1856 $0.33
Cash recd from Hugh L. Thacker amount due ward on division of negroes $160.00
Cash recd of Milton Ann Thacker amount due ward on division of negroes $80.00
$929.66
By amount paid Jno B. Savage $2.50
Cash paid B. Haber as per VB $5.00
Cash paid Jas Grubbs as per VC $2.90
Cash paid R.F. Holmes as per VD $12.20
$22.60
By commissions on $929.66 10 pr ct $92.66
$115.26
"Balance due Ward $814.40
The foregoing
Account Current was filed in my office 29th January AD 1856 and confirmed April
30th 1856 and the same is now duly recorded. Robt F. Holmes Clk, Per E.O.
Hundley DC
Milton Thacker Guardian
Hugh L. Thacker Account Current for the year AD 1855
"
To negro boy Jim valued at $1,000.00
Hire of said boy for the year 1854 $150.00
See former account to interest up to 29th Jan 1856 $16.25
To hire of said boy for the year 1855 $150.00
To interest up to 29th Jany 1856 $1.25
$1,317.50
$290.78
$1,026.72
By cash paid Jno B. Savage $2.50
Cash paid B. Haber VB $2.65
Cash paid R.F. Holmes Clk C $9.76
Cash paid Martha D. Thacker amount due her on division of Slaves $160.00
By com. On $1000.00 at 10 pr ct $100.00
By com on $317.00 $15.87
$290.78
"The foregoing Account Current was filed in my office 29th January AD 1856 and
confirmed April 30th
P253
1856 and the same is now duly recorded. Robt F. Holmes Clk, Per E.O. Hundley DC
"
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Thacker, Heirs – Apr 1858 – page 382
Milton Thacker Guardian of Hugh L. Thacker in account current for the year 1857.
To indebtedness on former account rendered $1,185.90
To hire of negro boy Jim for 1857 $175.00
To rent of land for 1857 $15.00
$1,375.90
By cash paid F.M. Lillard Voucher A $10.75
$1,365.15
Milton Thacker Guardian of Roberta B. Thacker in account current for the year 1857.
To indebtedness on former account rendered $1,005.30
To hire of negro boy Thom for 1857 $90.00
$1,095.30
By cash paid Wm. H. Thacker Voucher A $60.00
$1,035.30
"The foregoing account current of Milton Thacker Guardian of Hugh L. & Roberta
B. Thacker were filed in my office on the 20th day of January 1858 and confirmed
by the Probate Court on the 27th day of April AD 1858 and I hereby certify that
the above is a full and correct copy of the original on file Robt F. Holmes
clerk, By Wm S. Lawson DC
P383
Milton Thacker
Guardian of Martha D. Thacker In account current for the year 1857
"
To indebtedness on former account rendered $856.60
To hire of negro boy for 1857 $60.00
To rent of land for 1857 $22.50
$939.10
Feb 28 1857 By cash paid Mrs. R.B. Crook Voucher A $29.60
By cash paid H. Rodgers Voucher B $10.00
By cash paid F.M. Lillard Voucher C $7.05 $46.65
$892.45
Milton Thacker Guardian of Milton Ann Thacker In account current for the year 1857
To indebtedness on former account rendered $1,022.35
To hire of negro woman & child for 1857 $125.00
To rent of land for 1857 $30.00
$1,177.35
By cash paid F.M. Lillard $9.62
$1,167.73
The foregoing account current of Milton Thacker Guardian of Martha D. & M.A.
Thacker were filed in my office on the 20th day of January 1858 and confirmed by
the Probate Court on the 27th day of April AD 1858 and I hereby certify that the
above is a full and correct copy of the original on file Robt F. Holmes clerk,
By Wm S. Lawson DC
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"Thacker, Mary M. – Jul 1858 – page 394
Henry D. Low
Guardian of Mary M. Holloway, formerly Mary M. Thacker on account current with
said Ward Guardian debter. "
To hire of negro girl Harriet the year 1856 $120.00
By balance fees me on settlement confirmed
July 25, 1855 $99.19
By balance due me on settlement confirmed Oct 28, 1856 $1.00
By amt paid Norwood & Pugh Voucher 19 $8.85
By amt paid Norwood & Pugh Voucher 20 $74.59
By amt paid H. Rogers & co Voucher 21 $10.28
By amt paid Blethenthall & co Voucher 22 $12.20
By amt paid Barrett & Christian Voucher 23 $11.95
By amt paid J.A. Owen Voucher 24 $53.37
By amt paid S.E. Cole Voucher 25 $8.93
By amt paid Berry & Rogers Voucher 26 $30.89
By amt paid J.C. Waddell Voucher 27 $11.67
By amt paid A. Strange Voucher 28 $4.40
By amt paid J.A. Low Voucher 29 $20.00
To board of M.M. Holloway & horse from March 15, 1857
to June 6, 1857 $30.00
To 2 years & 9 months interest on the above balance of $99.19 $16.50
To 15 months interest on Voucher 20 $5.50
To 15 months interest on Voucher 24 $3.93
To 15 months interest on Voucher 25 $0.60
To 15 months interest on Voucher 26 $2.00
To 15 months interest on Voucher 29 $1.70
To commissions claimed by Guardian $36.00 $443.53
"Balance due Guardian April 27, 1858 Three hundred and twenty three 53/100
dollars. In my next settlement I shall have to charge myself with hire of negro
girl for 1857 & 18578 also for rent of 15 acres of land for 1856, 1857 & 1858.
The money collected by the Admr. of R.B. Thacker from G.J. Williams supposed
$306.20 & some interest thereon said items not being exactly ascertainable now &
I shall have other credits. All which is submitted April 27, 1858. H.D. Low
Guardian
The original
account current of which the foregoing is a true copy was filed in my office on
the 26 day of april 1858 and was examined and in all things confirmed by the
Probate Court on the 28 July 1858. Attest Robt. F. Holmes Clerk, By Wm. S.
Lawson DC
"
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"Thacker, Mary M. – Jul 1856 – page 153
W.D. Low Guardian of Mary M. Thacker Account Current for the years AD 1854
DR "
To Negro girl Harriet $800.00
To hire for said girl $120.00
$920.00
Balance on hand Jany 23rd 1855 $219.19
$710.81
CR
By Amount paid John B. Savage Voucher 1 $2.50
By amount paid Werthal & Foster Voucher 2 $21.23
By amount Robt Foster Voucher 3 $15.28
Amount paid A. & Johnson Voucher 4 $1.60
Amt J.W.M. Kirkpatrick Voucher 5 $15.20
Amt paid John McDermott Voucher 6 $32.30
By amount paid John H. Barrett Voucher 7 $15.58
By cash paid and 4 months board Voucher 8 $34.40
$80.00
Commissions $219.19
"The foregoing account current was filed in my office and approved 23rd day of
July and the same I do hereby certify to be a true copy of the original on file
in my [office] and the same is now duly recorded. Robt F. Holmes Clerk, Pr E.O.
Hundley D.C.
H.D. Low Guardian of Mary M. Thacker Amount Current for the Year 1856
DR July 23rd 1856 "
To Negro girl Harriet $800.00
To hire of said girl for 1855 $120.00
$920.00
CR
By amount paid James W.M. Kirkpatrick Voucher 14 $3.75
By amount paid James W.M. Kirkpatrick Voucher 15 $4.00
By amount paid James W.M. Kirkpatrick Voucher 16 $27.17
By amount paid John Stuart Voucher 17 $40.06
By seven months board at $7.00 pr month Voucher 18 $....12
$...21.16
P154 deduct hire of negro $120.16
$1.16
The foregoing account current was filed in my office 26th August 1856 and
confirmed October 28th 1856 and I do hereby certify the foregoing to be a true
copy of the original on file in my office and the same is now duly recorded.
Robt F. Holmes Clerk, Pr E.O. Hundley D.C.
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"Thacker, Melton Ann – Apr 1856 – page 155
Melton Thacker Guardian of
Melton Ann Thacker, Account Current for the year AD 1855"
1854 To negro woman Emmaly & child & am… $1,000.00
To hire of said negro for the year 1854 $70.00
To former account to interest up to 29th Jany 1856 $7.58
1855 To hire of said woman for the year 1855 $75.00
Interest up to 29th Jany 1856 $0.62
$1,153.20
$204.40
Balance due Ward $948.80
CR
1854 By cash paid J.B. Savage Clerk $2.50
Cash paid B. Habor Voucher B $2.00
Cash paid Jas. S. Gralls Voucher C $2.50
Cash paid R.F. Holmes Voucher D $9.76
Cash paid Martha D. Thacker
amount due her on division of
negroes Voucher E $80.00
$96.76
Coms. on $1000.00 at ten per cent $100.00
Coms on $153.20 at 5 pr cent $7.66
$204.40
"P156
The foregoing account current was filed in my office 29th January 1856 and
confirmed April 30th 1856 and I do hereby certify the foregoing to be a true
perfect and complete copy of the original on file in my office and the same is
now duly recorded. Robt F. Holmes Clerk, Pr E.O. Hundley D.C.
"
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"Thacker, Richard B. – Jul 1854 – page 37
Account Current of Robert
Tucker, Henry D. Low and Milton Thacker administrators of the Estate of Richard
B. Thacker, Deceased filed at the July Term of Probate Court 1854 continued and
affirmed at the October Term of the Probate Court AD 1854.
July 24th
1854 Administrators to Estate of R.B. Thacker, deceased viz:"
DR
July 11th 1853 to cash on hand $381.55
Decm 20 1853 to cash for 31 bags cotton … $883.35
May 20th 1854 to n… proceeds on 8 bags cotton $209.20
Amt of sale bill $1,840.84
Amt of debts due deceased as shown per inventory $1,507.16
$4,722.10
CR
By commission allowed by the Court for risk and trouble $33.81
Nov 5, 1853 By cash pd Bryant for coffin & work done on Gin $136.14
Oct 3, 1853 By cash paid H. Bryant work done on gin voucher N $42.00
Nov 7, 1853 By cash pd Thos B. Sawyer Doctor Bill as per
voucher No. 2 $50.00
Dec 21, 1853 By cash pd B.D. Christmas medical bill voucher No. 3 $16.00
Jan 12, 1854 By cash pd Saml A. Green Hill as No. 4 $378.35
Feb 6, 1854 By cash pd R.F. Holmes tuition $25.00
Same as per voucher No. 5 $10.00
Mar 1, 1854 By cash pd Phil Derton for draft No. 6 $75.12 ½
Feb 15, 1854 By cash paid …iggens No. 7 $89.37 ½
Sept 18, 1853 By cash pd G.W. Worthington for plants No. 8 $5.00
Feb 9, 1854 By cash paid J.B. Savage as fees No. 9 $24.10
Feb 26, 1854 By cash paid Rachel Willis as per voucher No. 10 $5.00
June 8, 1854 Cash paid Miss N. Jones here … of cotton crop No. 13 $264.18 ½
Oct 1853 By cash paid for taxes No. 15 $58.00
May 26, 1854 By cash pd H. Bryant as per voucher No. 16 $2.24
Apr 12, 1854 By cash pd J.B. Pippens as per voucher No. 17 $4.75
$1,487.07
" Total amt. of Debt is $4722.10
Total amt of Credit is $1489.07
Balance in admr.
hands $3233.03
A true
copy of the Account Current that is amount of debt ….
G.W.
Worthington, Clerk
"
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Thacker, Richard B. – page 39
"An inventory of all the property belonging to the Estate of Richard B. Thacker
decd to wit:
Slaves: Man
Moses, Woman Tabby, Woman Emily & child Dreets, Woman Maria & child Lucy Ann,
Man John, Man Patrick, Man Henry, Man Jim, Woman Harriet, Boy Tom, Girl Becca,
Boy Edmond, Boy Allen, Boy Peter, Boy Jackson, Boy Lewis, Boy Squire.
Mules: Fox,
Flux …, Young Bay, Mary, Beck, 2 Sorrels
Horses:
Grey, mare bay
Hogs: 8 years old, 7 sows, 19 shoat, 20 s…
"
"1 pair …, 1pair St…, 1 double barreled shot gun, 1 … pistols, 4 volumes
compendium …tary, 2 volumes B… History, 2 volumes …ty Simons …lestis
Dispensatory, 1 medical guide, 1 Euclid, 1 surveying, Blairs lectures, 1 lot
Shoe makers tools
In money (gold) $147.25,
(silver) $49.50, Bank notes $85.00, Total $281.55
1 note on Milton Thacker
of $451.00
Due 25th March 1852 which is $450.00
Interest up to July 23 is $60.00
One note on Milton
Thacker of $25.00 Executed to R.B. Thacker Oct 15th 1852 is $25.50
Interest 23rd July is $1.96
One note David
Thacker 23rd July 60 dollars due March 23 1853 is $60.00
Interest 11th July 1853 $...00
Inventory continued
One note on Gideon J. Williams….
"
"P40
In the sum of $200.00 due on the 1st day of Dec 1852 $200.00
ten percent int. to the 1st August 1853 is $13.33
One note on John McDermott executed to R.B.
Thacker’s March 20, 1852 of 200 dollars is $200.00 Interest on the above to the
20 July 1853 is $26.66
An amount due R.B. Thacker by Milton Thacker for a part of the
amount of the purchase money of Irons for saw mill,
Milton Thacker’s amount against R.B. Thacker being deducted
leaves a balance due R.B. T. of $19.03
An amount against W. Bryant of$13.55
"
A bargain and sale made between R.B. Thacker, decd prior to his death and Nathan
Green all of Ashley County & State of Arkansas, and … to us being called on by
said R.B. Thacker on his death bed to take notice of the same witnesseth that
the said R.B. Thacker on or about the 20th April 1853 sold to the said Nathan
Green a tract of land in said County of Ashley containing 240 acres, called the
Darkings Plan. For which the said Green is to pay in reasonable installments the
sum of $650.00, The said R.B. Thacker reserving the right to move off for his
own benefit one negro cabin given under my hand this 11th day July 1853.
Nathaniel Green
Witness, Robert Tucker, Melton Thacker, W.D. Low, Wm W. Thacker
"State of Arkansas, County of Ashley
I Milton Thacker, Robert Tucker, and Daniel
Low Administrators of the Estate of Richard B. Thacker decd do solemnly swear
that the foregoing contains a full true and perfect inventory of the real and
personal property belonging to said decedent as far as has come to our hands.
This [blank] day of [blank] AD 1853
Sworn to &
subscribed before me this [blank] day of [blank] AD 1853
Filed 25th July
1853 Jno. B. Savage, Clk
Reviewed and approved in open
Court this 24th Oct 1853 A.J. Hays Judge of Probate Court
An
appraisement of all the property before going to the Estate of Richard B.
Thacker decd (to wit)
"
Negro Man Moses valued at $300.00
Negro Woman Tabby $700.00
Negro Woman Emily & child Davis $1,000.00
Negro Man John $1,000.00
Negro Man Patrick $900.00
Negro Man Henry $1,000.00
Negro Man Jim $1,000.00
Negro Woman Maria & child Lucy Ann $950.00
Negro Woman Harriet $800.00
Negro Boy Toni $900.00
Negro Girl Bena $500.00
Negro Boy Edmond $600.00
Negro Boy Allen $300.00
Negro Boy Peter $300.00
Negro Boy Jackson $300.00
Negro Boy Lewis $300.00
Negro Boy Squire $250.00
Mule Fox $120.00
Mule Flux mare $125.00
Mule Young Boy $125.00
Mule Mary $100.00
Mule Beck $100.00
2 sorrel Mules $220.00
Gray Horse $40.00
Bay Mare $80.00
Hogs 8 head year old $64.00
7 head Sows $42.00
19 head Shouts $95.00
20 head 2nd size $60.00
25 head pigs $25.00
Small wagon & 2 for gear $90.00
Large wagon 6 for grain $30.00
1 boy chain, 1 drawing chain & 5th chain $10.00
$12,526.00
List of appraisement continued
Black Smith Tools
1 Bellows $10.00
1 Anvil $8.00
3 hammers $3.50
1 vice $5.00
1 Seven plate $4.50
2 yoke oxen $90.00
1 pd ox $20.00
15 head cattle $75.00
1 pr balances $6.00
1 grass blade & snead $1.50
1 pr steet yards $1.50
1 double bbt shot gun $15.00
1 pr pistols $15.00
4 volumes Comprehensive Commentary $12.00
2 vols Bottus History $3.00
2 vols Wellys Sermon $2.00
1 Eclutie dispasotory $3.00
1 medical guide $2.50
1 Eactid & grpsons survey 1 bluirs tretares $4.00
1 lot shoe tools $3.00
$284.50
Amount brought forward $12,526.00
$12,810.50
State of Arkansas, County of Ashley
We Samuel B. Wiggins, R.W. Noble, and T.S. Thompson
having been called upon to appraise the property of Richard B. Thacker decd by
the administrators of said decedent and after being duly sworn here with tender
the foregoing as a full true, and complete transcript of our …dings and full
appraisement of all the property as shows to us by the administrators. S.B.
Wiggins, R.W. Noble, Thos. S. Thompson
State of Arkansas, County of Ashley
We Samuel B. Wiggins, R.W. Noble and T.S. Thompson do
solemnly swear that we are not interested or of kin to any person interested in
the Estate as heirs or agents and that we will according to the best of our
abilities view and upraise the slaves and other personal property to us produced
so help us God. S.B. Wiggins, R.W. Noble, Thos. S. Thompson
Sworn to &
subscribed before me this 6th day of July AD 1853 Thos. S. Thompson, J.P.
Sworn to and subscribed before me
this 25 July 1853 Jno B. Savage Clk
Filed 25th July 1853 Jno B. Savage, Clk.
"Reviewed and approved in open Court this 24th Oct 1853 A.J. Hays, Judge of
Probate Court
To the Hon.,
The Court of Probate of Ashley County your petitioner Nancy Thacker would
respectfully present and show, that she is the widow of Richard B. Thacker late
of Ashley County deceased. That said Richard B. Thacker departed this life on
the 6th day of Jun AD 1853, seized of a considerable Estate in said County,
consisting principally of lands and negro slaves, to one third part of which,
said Richard B. Thacker’s children your petitioner is intitled to during her
natural life as dower. The lands are described as follows, vis:
"
The SW ¼ of NE ¼ of section 35 Township 16 S Range 8 West
SE ¼ of NW ¼ of section 35 Township 16 S Range 8 West
SE ¼ of SE ¼ of section 35 Township 16 S Range 8 West
E 1/2 of SW ¼ of section 35 Township 16 S Range 8 West
E 1/2 of NE ¼ of section 2 Township 17 S Range 8 West
NW pr ¼ of NE pr ¼ of section 2 Township 17 S Range 8 West
NW ¼ of SE ¼ of section 2 Township 17 S Range 8 West
NW pr ¼ of NE pr ¼ of section 2 Township 17 S Range 8 West
SW ¼ of SE ¼ of section 2 Township 16 S Range 8 West
SE ¼ of SW ¼ of section 2 Township 16 S Range 8 West
NW ¼ of SW ¼ of section 2 Township 16 S Range 8 West
SW pr ¼ of NW pr ¼ of section 2 Township 16 S Range 8 West
SW ¼ of NW ¼ of section 35 Township 16 S Range 8 West
NE ¼ of NW ¼ of section 35 Township 16 S Range 8 West
SE ¼ of NE ¼ of section 36 Township 16 S Range 8 West
NE pr ¼ of NW pr ¼ of section 1 Township 17 S Range 8 West
NE ¼ of SW ¼ of section 1 Township 17 S Range 8 West
S 1/2 of N ½ of section 1 Township 17 S Range 8 West
NW ¼ of SW ¼ of section 1 Township 17 S Range 8 West
NW pr ¼ of NE pr ¼ of section 1 Township 17 S Range 8 West
E ½ of NE ¼ of section 1 Township 16 S Range 8 West
NE ¼ of SE ¼ of section 2 Township 17 S Range 8 West
and
SW ¼ of SE ¼ of section 26 Township 16 S Range 8 West
containing in all above 1,195 66/180 acres, of which 150 acres or there about
are cleared …ed and in a state of cultivation being in several small
wicontiguons field on one of which fields is a log dwelling, a gin and other
buildings, being the residence of said Richard B. Thacker at the time of his
death and the probate value of said premises is four thousand dollars. Your
petitioner would state that said Richard B. Thacker before his death contracted
to sell 240 acres of the above named land. The numbers of which she is unable
to state, to Nathan Green, but for which the said Nathan Green has not yet paid
or received the deed of conveyance for, but during the life time of said Richard
B. Thacker entered upon in accordance
"with said contract and made valuable improvements and still is desirous of
perfecting said purchase. The Slaves are Moses, Tabby, John, Emily, Patrick,
Henry, Jim, Marie, Harriet, Tom, Becca, Edmond, Allen, Peter, Lewis, Squire,
Davy, Jackson and one unnamed of the probable value of twelve thousand dollars.
Your petitioner would further state that the heirs of said Richard B. Thacker
have not yet assigned to her his said dower in said lands and negro slaves, and
she therefore respectfully prays your Honor to order and desire that the dower
of your petitioner be laid off and assumed to her in said lands and negro slaves
in accordance with the law of dower; And as in duty bound she will ever pray & c.
Nancy Thacker per W.M.
Harrison her Atty Filed November 7th 1853 Jno. B. Savage, Clk Prair of
Petitioner granted and S.B. Wiggins, R.W. Noble and T.S. Thompson appointed
commissioners to Conf. off her dower. This 7th November 1853. A.J. Hays, Judge
of Probate Court
"
State of Arkansas, County of Ashley. We Samuel b. Wiggins, Robert W. Noble &
Thomas S. Thompson commissioners … appointed by the Probate Court to set of the
Nancy Thacker widow of Richard B. Thacker decd her dower in the s… personal
property belonging to said decedent Est. beg leave to submit the following
Report (viz):
One negro man Henry $10,000.00
One negro Woman Mariah $850.00
One negro man Moses $300.00
One negro woman Becca $500.00
One negro woman Tabby & child Liza $800.00
One negro boy Squire $250.00
One mule named Jim $100.00
One mule named (Blank) $100.00
1 bay mare named Pup $80.00
1 odd red ox $20.00
5 head of cattle at $5.00 each $25.00
1 small wagon & harness $90.00
1/3 of $281.55 cash on hand $93.75
333 1/3 bushels of corn $166.77 ½
2 stacks of fodder & 1 of oats $19.75
66 2/3 bushels of potatoes $16.75
1 medical guide & beach practice $5.00
2 half shovels 8p 1 sinter 2p $1.25
2 ploughs, land sisby & points $8.00
1 scraper 16p 1 hoe 6p $2.75
1 drawing knife & trying square $2.50
2 bells 8p 1 lot noes $3.00 $4.00
1 spade 8p 2 set geer $2 $3.00
2 axes 8p 1 half bushel 8p $2.00
1 work bench 20p 1 clock $5 $7.50
1 X cut saw $6 1 broad ax $2.50 $8.50
1 hand saw 8p 2 wedges 8p each $3.00
1 hatchet 4p 4 augers $4 $4.50
Amount brot forward $4,464.02
1 gold watch $75.00
1 lot of hogs $95.25
$4,634.27
1 lot of medicine $10.00
2 pr stretchers $5.00
310 bushels cotton seed $15.50
$4,664.77
1/3 of the pounds of 40 Bales of cotton the amount yet to be ascertained.
The S ½ of the north ½ of section one.
The W ½ of the SW gr [blank] of section one.
The NW gr of the NE gr of section one.
The NE gr of the NW gr of section one. All in Township Seventeen Range Eight.
All of which is respectfully submitted.
S.B. Wiggins, R.W. Noble, Thos. S. Thompson
"Reviewed 20th December AD 1853 of Robert Thacker, H.D. Low and Milton Thacker
all my dower in and to the Real & personal property belonging to the Est. of
Richard B. Thacker decd except the 1/3 part of the pounds of forty bales of
cotton sent to New Orleans, of which the within is a true statement of the same.
Nancy Thacker
Filed 21st December 1853 Jno B.
Savage, Clk
Examined &
approved this 6th Febry 1854 A.J. Hays Judge of Probate Court
An
amount of the sales of the personal property belonging to the Estate of Richard
B. Thacker, decd. as sold on the 20th December AD 1853:
"
Saml B. Wiggins 4 weeding hoes $2.87 ½
4 weeding hoes $2.10
1 lot chains & plows $2.62 ½
3 plows & stocks $2.25
½ keg nails $4.75
½ keg nails $2.37 ½
1 side of upper leather $3.00
1 side of upper leather $2.37 ½
1 stack fodder 8 p pr hd 9.5 $9.50
1 stack fodder 8p pr h $10.50
500 bushels of cotton seed more or less hd $20
1 gray horse $49.50
1 Mouse col. horse mule at $141.00
3 grubbing hoes at $1.60
1 lot plows cotter burids & w $0.35
1 rule & square $2
2 knob locks $1.60
1 oil stone $0.90
1 double barrel shot gun $18.00
1 vol Eulid $0.25
1 red steer $7.75
1 red cow with white face $9.75
5 choice lot of hogs $37.00
8 chur 8 p each $8.00
1 shot pouch $.81 ¼
John W. Wiggins 3 grubbing hoes $1.25
1 set of black smith tools $48
M.K. Willis 1 ½ shovel & plow & stork $0.75
1 pr stumps &c $0.25
1 small yoke of oxen $40.00
Jno B. Newell 1 lot of plows & c $2.10
100 bushels of corn lot at 59 $59.00
Amt brot forward [blank]
R.W. Noble 2 plows & stocks & 1 scraper $22.50
1 set of balances $7.50
1 lot of gin band leather $5.75
1 wagon & harness $103.00
D.L. Pippen 2 plows & stocks $1.00
W. Wenins 2 plows & stocks $3.00
1 new plow & stocks $2.00
1 calf skin & trimmings $4.20
1 lot scrap leather $0.15
R.F. Holmes 2 plows & points $8.10
1 box of blank lead & c $1.50
3 axes $0.60
1 morrons skin $1.70
1 vol Wesleys Sermons $1.25
3rd lot of fodder 4 stacks $12 ½ h $40.00
J.F. Snaden 2 plows &points $8.65
1 pr small balances $1.50
1 bell and collar $0.85
1 fire pan $0.75
W.M. Ducker 1 small seven plate $1.75
W.M. Ross 1 set of beach pliners $6.00
116 bushels of corn 8th lot more or less $110.00
1 stack of fodder 2nd Ehoin 8p ph $8.84
P.H. Baldy 1 hand saw $2.00
100 bushels corn 2nd lot at 70 cp $70.00
J.B. Savage 1 lot of chisels & c. in box $1.30
1 aclze $1.75
1 remnant of calf skin & trimmings $3.00
1 pattene Bible $22.75
Henry Wathal 1 grass snead & cutter $1.75
1 rifle gun $16.00
S.A. Greenhill 2 wedges $1.20
1 wedges $0.40
7 bunches plow points $0.65
Amt. brot ford $ [blank]
R.J. Withers 1 log chain $5.00
2 vols Battes History & Gibson’s Surgery $2.30
Jos. D. Christian 1 side of upper leather $3.00
1 speckled cow $11.00
5 lots of hogs $22.50
Gid J. Williams 1 side of upper leather $3.00
John Downy 3 hanks of twine $7.50
1 lot of shoe tools $6.25
1 box sundries $2.00
1 heifer $5.50
1 willy heifer $7.00
Hyrum Bryant 16 1/3 sow leather 10 c $1.65
1 side sow leather $4.25
100 bushels corn 6p 1st lot $75.00
50 bushels corn 6p 4th lot $30.50
Smith Young 1 pr saddle bags $1.75
B.D. Christmas 1 brace of pistols $17.00
1 black mule (Beck) $127.00
J.B. Savage 5 vol Henrys Commentary’s $8.00
Edward Thacker 1 vol Blairs Lecs. $0.75
1 vol Eilutie $2.50
J.A. Mason 1 dictionary $0.05
A.W. Files 100 bushels corn 34d lot at 60 c $60.00
50 bushels corn 5 lot at 58 c $29.00
17 bushels corn 6 lot 75 c $9.69
Nancy Thacker 1 bed mattress & c $15.50
2 sows & five shouts $17.00
1 large simely bassoon $7.50
12 bushels potatoes more or less 24 c $24.80
A.J. Thompson 1 cow & yearling $12.00
1 sorrel mare mule (Nell) $147.00
Saml Sparks 1 large yoke oxen $53.25
Jno A. Barringer 1 black mule (Fox) $120.00
Amt brot ford [blank]
Moses Thompson 1 Sorrel Male mule $140.50
Balvin Griffith 3 choice of hog $25.50
J.D. Christian 1 cow $13.50
1 steel mill $2.50
H.D. Low 1 lot Junny bags 39 each $2.40
1 lot of ovens $1.20
N. Green 1 pr steel yards $1.30
1 chern $1.50
Jones 1 log chain $1.00
"State of Arkansas, County of Ashley. I John B. Savage, clerk of the sales of
the property of Richard B. Thacker decd as made on the 20 Dec. 1853 do solemnly
swear that I am not of kin to any heir or legatee of said decedents Estate and
that the fore going contains a true statement of the sales had so help me God.
Jno B. Savage
Sworn to & subscribed before
me this 23 Jany 1854 P.H. Baldy J.P Filed 23 Jan 1854 Jno B. Savage Clk
Examined and approved 6th Febry
1854 A.J. Hays Judge of Probate Court
The Account Current of
Robert Tucker, Henry D. Low and Milton Thacker Administrators of the Estate of
Richard B. Thacker decd. filed in the Probate Court of the County of Ashley &
State of Arkansas at the July Term thereof AD 1854.
July 24th 1854
Administrator to Estate of R.B. Thacker
"
DR
To cash on hand $281.55
Dec 20 To cash recd as per net proceeds of 32 bales of
cotton, voucher A $883.35
Net proceeds of 8 bales of cotton, voucher B $209.20
$1,374.10
Amount of sales bill $1,840.84
Amount of debts due deceased as shown by inventory $1,507.16
$4,722.10
By commissions allowed by the Court for the trouble and risk
of administrator $303.81
$4,418.29
Administration Credit November 5, 1853:
Cash paid Hyrum Bryant for Coffin & work done on
cotton Gin & c V:A $136.14
Oct 3rd 1853 Cash paid H. Bryant as per Voucher No. 1 $42.00
November 7th 1853, Cash paid Thos. B. Savage as per
Draft on William Philips & c N. Orleans Voucher No. 2 $50.00
Decem. 21st 1853 Cash paid B.D. Christmas medical
bill by artuns purchases at sale & ten percent
deducted as per Voucher No. 3 $16.00
January 12th 1854 Cash paid Samuel A. Greenhill as per
draft on William Philips & c N. Orleans, as per Voucher No. 4 $378.35
February 6th 1854, Cash paid B.F. Holmes for tuition $25.00
Cash paid B.F. Holmes as per Voucher No. 5 $10.00
March 1st 1854 Cash paid P. Derton per Drafts on
William Philips &
c N. Orleans as per Voucher No. 6 $75.12 ½
February 15th 1854, Cash paid S.B. Wiggins by Draft on
William Philips & c
N. Orleans as per Voucher No. 7 $89.37 ½
September 18th 1853, Cash paid G.W. Worthington as per Voucher No. 8 $5.00
February 9th 1854, Cash paid J.B. Savage as fees as per Voucher No. 9 $24.10
February 26th 1854, Cash paid Burke Willis obst aupt
by credit on M.K. Willis note per Voucher No. 10 $5.00
May 2nd 1854 $882.66
Continued amt brot forward
June 8th 1854, Cash paid Mrs. N. Jones her third of
cotton crop as per Voucher No. 13 $264.18 1/3
October 1853, Cash paid Tax as per Voucher No. 15 $58.00
May 26th 1854, Cash paid Hyrum Bryant as per Voucher No. 16 $2.24
April 12th 1854, Cash paid J.B. Pippen as per Voucher No. 17 $4.75
$1,185.26 1/3
Filed July 24th 1854 G.W. Worthington, Clerk
Reviewed and ordered to be filed and continued till the next term of this
Court for confirmation this 24th of July 1854. A.J. Hays Judge of Probate Court
Examined and approved of October 24th 1854 H.
Bryant Judge
Additional Inventory of the Estate of R.B. Thacker, decd. July 24th 1854.
To one note on John Jones for fourteen dollars & fifty cents the
expenses on corn mill due 15th June 1854 to carry ten per cent
till paid $14.50
To one account against Christian & Mason of eighteen dollars
& thirty six cents for barrel of pork $17.61
To one note on John Jones for the rent of thirty six acres of land
in section 2, township 17 South of range 8 west at one dollar & 6
bits per acre for sixty nine dollars due on 20th day of
December 1854 $63.00
One note on Nathan Green for eighty dollars and fifty two cents for
rent of 9 ½ acres of land in section 35 township sixteen south of
range 8 west called Judge Willis’ Field due on 20th day of
December 1854 $18.52
One note on James Shelton for twenty eight dollars & fifty cents
due on 1st day of January 1855 for rent of 14 ¼ acres of land in
section 26 in township 16 Southm of range 8 West called John
Willis’ Field $28.50
"Filed July 24, 1854 G.W. Worthington, Clk
Reviewed this 24th July 1854 and ordered to be filed A.J. Hays Judge of
Probate Court
Account Current of the
Milton Thacker, Robert Tucker and H.D. Low as administrators of Richard B.
Thacker, deceased.
"
DR
To amount of assets in hand of administrators of last settlement $3,233.03
(Stated incorrectly in record to be $2,929.22)
Rent of land for year 1854 $124.52
CR
By cash pd Christian & Mason see receipt in claim on file $8.38
Cash pd W.M. Ducker Voucher 1 $4.46
Cash pd G.W. Worthington Voucher 2 $4.46
Claims on file 8
Cash pd widow Voucher 3 $150.00
Cash pd H. Hober Voucher 4 $44.36
Cash Wethal & Foster Voucher 5 $144.02
$364.70
Commissions on $357.47 Commission $35.14
$399.84
Amt in hands of Administrators $3,184.66
$3,584.50
"Filed Oct 23rd 1855 Robt F. Holmes Clk
Examined and allowed and a balance struck January 29th 1856 H. Bryant Judge
Additional Inventory of the Estate of R.B. Thacker, decd October 22nd 1855.
$97.25 To one note on R.F. Holmes for ninety seven dollars and twenty five cents
for rent of lands due 1st day of January 1856.
$28.80 To one note on Jesse Shelton for twenty eight dollars and eighty cents
for rent of lands due 1st day of January 1856.
$28.80 To one note on William Duckworth for twenty eight dollars and eighty
cents for rent of lands due 1st day of January 1856.
$29.25 To one note on Saml Copeland for twenty nine dollars and twenty five
cents for rent of lands due 1st day of January 1856.
$30.00 To one note on John Jones for rent of lands for thirty dollars due 1st
day of January 1856. Tho. Tucker, H.D. Low, M. Thacker
Filed Oct 22nd 1855 Robt. F. Holmes Clk
"
"Reviewed Ashley County, Arkansas January 1st 1854 of H.D. Low, Robert Tucker
and Milton Thacker administrators of the Estate of Richard B. Thacker, decd.
The following described negro Slaves to wit: one negro boy Jackson valued three
hundred dollars, and one negro girl Ann valued at five hundred dollars to bring
a portion of said decedents Estate coming to my wife Virginia R. McDurmott.
Jno. McDurmott
Ashley County,
Arkansas January 13th 1854
Received of H.D. Low, R. Tucker and M. Thacker Admrs of the Estate of R.B.
Thacker, decd a negro name Patsie valued at nine hundred dollars in money as a
part of the distributive shares in said Estate of R.B. Thacker one of the heirs
and distributes there of E. Thacker
"
"Received of Milton Thacker, H.D. Low and Robt Tucker administrator of the
Estate of R.B. Thacker, deceased a negro boy named Lewis valued ($300) three
hundred dollars as a part of the distribution share of the estate of R.B.
Thacker deceased one of the heirs and distributes thereof this January first
1854 H.D. Low
State of Arkansas
Received of Milton Thacker, H.D. Low , Robt Tucker administrators of the
Estate of R.B. Thacker, deceased two negro boys Peter & Allen valued at three
hundred dollars each ($600) as a part of the distributive share of said Estate
of R.B. Thacker, deceased one part of the heirs and distributees thereof, this
Jan first 1854
H.D. Low Guardian
of Wm. H. Thacker
"
"Received of Milton Thacker, H.D. Low , Robt Tucker administrators of the Estate
of R.B. Thacker, deceased a negro woman named Harriet valued at eight hundred
dollars as a part of the distributive share of said Estate of R.B. Thacker,
deceased one part of the heirs and distributees thereof, this January 1st 1854
H.D. Low Guardian of Mary M. Thacker
Ashley County,
Arkansas January 1st 1854
Received of H.D. Low , Robt Tucker & Milton Thacker admrs of R.B. Thacker,
decd one negro man John valued at one thousand dollars as a part of the
distributive share of said Estate of R.B. Thacker, deceased one part of the
heirs and distributees thereof, this Jan first 1854
Milton Thacker
Guardian of Edward G. Thacker
"
"Recd of H.D. Low , R. Tucker & Milton Thacker admrs of R.B. Thacker, decd one
negro boy Jim valued at one thousand dollars as a part of the distributive share
of said decedents Estate one of the heirs and distributees thereof, this Jan
first 1854
Milton Thacker
Guardian of Hugh L. Thacker
Recd of H.D. Low , R.
Tucker & Milton Thacker admrs of R.B. Thacker, decd one negro boy Edmond valued
at six hundred dollars as a part of the distributive share of said decedents
Estate one of the heirs and distributees thereof, this Jan first 1854
Milton Thacker Guardian of Martha D.
Thacker
"
Account Current of R. Tucker, H.D. Low and Milton Thacker Admrs of R.B. Thacker
deceased, July 28th 1856.
DR
To amount of Assets in hands of Admrs at last settlement $3,184.66
To amount of interest recd of J. Jones on notes $14.42
To amount of interest recd of Barrenger $15.79
To amount of interest recd of J. Shelton, A. Pippin & J. Wiggins $9.90
To amount recd of William Duckworth $1.52
$3,238.28
CR
To cash paid M.A. Harrison Voucher A $50.00
Cash paid Erwin & Vangilder Voucher B $13.57
Cash paid James Norris Voucher C $7.85
Cash paid Jas Norris Voucher D $211.00
Cash paid R. Womble Voucher E $22.00
Cash paid S.B. Wiggins Voucher F $22.00
Cash paid M.C. Comer Voucher G $76.94
Credit by one insolvent note on D.M. Walker Voucher K $15.00
Cash paid clerk for recording & c Voucher L $28.50
Cash paid clerk for recording inventory, sales bill & c $10.00
By commissions of $62.62 $1.60
$458.46
By balance in hand of Admrs $2,779.82
$3,238.28
Filed August 25th AD 1856 Robt F. Holmes Clk
Examined and ordered to be filed & continued to next term of this
Court August 25th 1856 H. Bryant Judge
"We the undersigned heirs and legatees of the late Richard B. Thacker, dec.
believing that the division of negroes belonging to the Estate of the said
Richard B. Thacker, dec. was illegal and at vareliner with the law governing
the a…nt of property take this made of excepting to the division as it was made
and further state that they accepted of the division as it now stands only for
the purpose of obtaining time to procure the necessary proof of the illegality
of the division, in as much as they are of the opinion that the majority of the
negroes so divided was the sole and absolute property of Martha M. Thacker
former wife of Richard B. Thacker , dec. and consequently ought to deseend to
the heirs of her body exclusively, and would further pray that this exception
may be recorded with the report of the commission.
William H. Thacker, Jno McDermott for N.C. McDermott
Ashley County, Jan 21st
1854 Filed 23rd Jan 1854 Jno B. Savage Clk
The foregoing prayer or
petition is duly recorded Robt F. Holmes Clk per E.O. Ha…, D.C.
"
Division of R.B. Thacker’s Negros:
Lot No. 1 Edward Thacker, negro boy John $1,000.00
He is due William Thacker $160.00
$844.00
Lot No. 2 Elvira Thacker negro man Patrick $900.00
She is due William Thacker $20.00
Due J. McDermott $40.00 $60.00
$840.00
Lot No. 3 Hugh L. Thacker negro man Jim $1,000
and due Martha Thacker $160.00
$840.00
Lot No. 4 Roberta B. Thacker negro boy Tom $900.00
She is due to William Thacker $160.00
$840.00
Lot No 5 Milton Ann Thacker negro woman Enny & child Devin $1,000.00
Due H.D. Low $40.00
Mary Thacker $40.00 to Martha Thacker $80.00 $160.00
$840.00
Lot No 6 Martha D. Thacker negro boy Edmond $600.00
Due her by Hugh L. Thacker $160.00
Due her by Milton Ann Thacker $80.00
$840.00
Lot No 7 Mary Thacker Negro woman Harriet $800.00
Due her by Milton A. Thacker $40.00
$840.00
Lot No 8 Wm Thacker Negro boys Allen & Peter $600.00
Due him by Edward Thacker $160.00
Due him by Robert B. $60.00 & Elvira $20.00 $80.00
$840.00
Lot No 9 H.D. Low cash advanced to buy negro $500
Negro boy Lewis $300.00
Due him by Milton A. $40.00
$840.00
Lot No 10 John McDermott to advancement one negro $500.00
Negro boy Jackson $300.00
Due him by Elvira Thacker $40.00
$840.00
Dec the 28th 1853
"Thos. Thompson
S.B. Wiggins
R.W. Noble
Filed January 23rd 1855 and the
sum is now duly …ded
Robt F. Holmes Clerk
per E.O. Hendley D.C.
"
"To the honorable Judge of the Probate Court of Ashley County, Arkansas.
Whereas the commissioners
appointed by you at the October Term of said County for 1853 proceeded according
to law to sell off the widows dower, and apportion the property to the several
legatees according to valuation of the Estate of R.B. Shaker decd & finding that
the same did not give general satisfaction and also that some slight errors were
made, and the report of the said commissioners having gone to record. This
Therefore is to s…
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Your honor to accept this their second report for r… and to have the first
withdrawn; signed this 22nd day of April 1854.
Milton
Thacker guard.
Elvira Thacker
Edward J. Thacker
Jno. McDermott
H.D. Low
Wm H. Thacker
Mary M. Thacker
Nancy Jones
Filed 24th day April
1854 Jno B. Savage Clk
Order of … petitioners granted this 24th April 1854
A.J. Hays Judge of Probate Court
"
"Ashley Co. AR Sept 29th 1855
In pursuant to an order of the curcuit court
of Ashley issued June 28th 1855 We the commissioners appointed to divide the
lands belonging to the Estate of Richard B. Thacker, decd do hereby report that
on the above dated day we have made the following division of said lands, to
wit Lot No 1, drawn by Virginia C. McDermott, being the south half of the south
West qr of section 26 township 16 South of Range 8 west agreeably to the general
survey containing 80 acres of land of which 15 are improved and valued at $258.00.
Lot No 2 drawn by Hugh
L. Thacker being the East Half of the South East qr and the East half of the
South West qr of the North East qr of Section (35) township 16 South of Range 8
West bounded and described by the general survey and containing 100 acres and
valued at $285.00 of which 10 acres are improved.
"
"Lot No 3 drawn by Martha D. Thacker being the south East qr of the North East
qr and the North East qr of the South East qr of Section 2 Township 17 South of
range 8 west containing 80 acres agreeably to the general survey and valued at
$285.00 of which 15 acres are improved.
Lot No 4 drawn by
Ann M. Thacker … the East half of the … p58 township 17 South of range 8 West
containing 80 acres agreeably to the general survey and valued at $331.00 of
which 30 acres are improved.
"
"Lot No 5 drawn by Edwd G. Thacker, being the South East qr of the South West qr
and the North West qr of the South West qr of section 2 township 17 South of
range 8 West containing 80 acres a greeably to the general land survey and
valued at $280.00 of which 15 acres are improved.
Lot No 6 drawn by
Roberta B. Thacker being the East half of the South East qr of Section (35)
township 16 South of Range 8 West and the North East qr of the North East qr of
Section 2 Township 17 South of range 8 West containing 120 acres agreeably to
the general survey and valued at $240.00.
Lot No 7 drawn by Wm
C. Thacker being the South West qr of the North West qr the North East qr of the
North West qr and the South West of the North East qr of Section 2 township 17
south of range 8 west containing 120 acres agreeably to the general survey and
valued at $240.00.
"
"Lot No 8 drawn by Fidelia A. O. Low being the North west qr of the South East
qr of section 35 township 16 South of range 8 west containing 40 acres agreeably
to the general survey and being well improved valued at $275.00.
Lot No 9 drawn by Mary M.
Thacker being the East half of the North West qr and the South west qr of the
North West qr and the West half of the township 16 South of range 8 West
containing 140 acres agreeably to the general Survey valued at $280.00.
Lot No 10 drawn by
Elvira E. Garrison being the East half of the South West qr and the South West
qr of the South West qr of Section 35 Township 16 South of range 8 West
containing 120 acres agreeably to the general survey and valued at $240.00.
"
Value of whole amount $2,700.00
Each Share $270.00
Hugh D. Thacker Due to V.C. McDermott $15.00
Martha D. Thacker due to E.E. Sas… $15.00
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Ann M. Thacker due to R.B. Thacker $30.00
Ann M. Thacker due to W.H. Thacker $20.00
E.G. Thacker due to W.H. Thacker $10.00
Fedelia A.O. Low due to E.E. Garrison $5.00
Mary M. Thacker due to E.E. Garrison $10.00
"We the undersigned certify the foregoing divisions were made conformably with
…urtest judgment in compliance with the aforementioned order of the Circuit
Court of Ashley County … S.B. Wiggins R. W. Noble Filed October 1st AD 1856 and
the Sum is now duly recorded Robt F. Holmes Clerk Per E.O. Hundley, DC
Mr. Jno B. Savage
H… advice from
Esquire Harrison stating that we should have apportioned the Dower in Lands
according to valuation we have … today .. have con…ded to take out of our former
report all the lands in section 2 consisting of two parts an… and we so set
apart all the divided lands in section one Deeded to R.B. Thacker by T.P. Peel
amounting to three hundred & fifteen … as the widows dower in … of the said R.B.
Thacker, Decd this 28th day of Decm 1853.
"
"You will also see these on the same amount we have thought proper to make an
alteration in the Distribution of the slaves which we have done and send you a
list accordingly.
Thos. S. Thompson
S.B. Wiggins
R.W. Noble
The foregoing
instrument of writing is now duly recorded
Robt F. Holmes
Clerk
per E.O. Hundley D.C.
"
"To the Honorable The Court of Probate of Ashley County
Milton Thacker guardian
of Milton D. Thacker, Hugh D. Thacker, Ann Milton Thacker andRoberta B. Thacker
minors, and W.D. Low, guardian of Mary M. Thacker, a minor would respectfully
show that Edward G. Thacker, late of Ashley County, deceased this life on or
about the 21st day of July last possessed of an Estate in said County,
consisting pre…pally of a negro man named John and leaving the said minors and
William H. Thacker, Fedelia A. wife of the Widow, Elvira E. wife of V.D.
Garrison & Virginia C. wife of John McDermott
"
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"His heirs at law. That in order to make a proper and first division of his
Estate among his said heirs it is necessary that said negro be sold, and the
proceeds divided. They would further represent that the said Edward G. was at
the time of his death a minor and his property in the hands of his guardian your
petitioner Milton Thacker, and that no administration has been had upon his
Estate and they are advised and believe that from the cir… of said Estate no
administration is necessary or expedient.
Thos. S. Thompson
pray that they may be permitted to sell the interest of their wards in said
negro upon such terms and in such manner as the Court may consider proper and
the law requires. And as in duty found your petitioners will ever pray & n.
Milton
Thacker
H.D. Low
The foregoing
instrument of writing was filed Oct 23rd 1855 and the same is now duly recorded.
Robt F. Holmes Clerk Per E.O. Hundley, D.C.
"
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Thacker, R.B. – Jul 1854 – page 108
Voucher accompany in the Acct Current of M. Thacker, H.D. Low & R. Thacker
admrs. R.B. Thacker decd, filed July 24 AD 1854.
Voucher A.
Ashley County November the 5th 1853
R.B. Thacker deceased to H. Bryant
To 144 ¼ days work at 2 dollars per day $88.50
S.H. Bryant 9 ½ $19.00
Abbert Franks at $1.00 53 ¾ days $53.75
to Am. Coffin $10.00
108 W. Smith work $12.12
12 Bolts and taps $4.44
2 rods taps and ribbets $1.50
1 cuff for cross saw $0.50
2 hand saw files $0.30
26 large nails rought $0.78
10 pound of 8 pennie nails $1.00
4 pare of strops hire yrs and rebbits $3.00
1 stuple $0.25
$198.14
Credit $62.00
balance due $136.14
"I Hyrum Bryant do solemnly swear that nothing has been paid or delivered in
payment of the above amount except what is credited thereon and that…
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Of one hundred and thirty six dollars and 14/100 of dollars is justly due so
help me God. Hiram Bryant
Sworn to and subscribed before me this the 5th day of November AD 1853 Thos S.
Thompson J.P. The foregoing is a true copy of the original on file in my office
and the same is now duly recorded
Robt F. Holmes Clerk by E.O. Hundley D.C.
"
Voucher No. 1 October the 3rd 1853
Record of Milton Thacker one of the
Administrators of R.B. Thacker deceased forty two dollars in part payment for
work done on gin and mill. Hirum Bryant
The foregoing recpt I do hereby certify to be a true copy of the original on
file in my office and the same is now duly recorded.
Robt F.
Holmes Clerk pr E.O. Hundley D.C.
Voucher No. 2 Estate of R.B. Thacker
To T.B. Savage May 31st, 1853
To professional
services rendered in last illness of R.B. Thacker $50.00
State of Arkansas,
County of Ashley} I Thomas B. Savage do solemnly swear that nothing has been
paid or delivered toward the satisfaction of the above demand except what is
credited thereon and that the sum of fifty dollars above demanded in justly due.
Thomas B. Savage
Sworn to before me Judge of Probate within
the State aforesaid on the 7th day of November 1853}
A.J. Hays Judge of County Court.
The foregoing is a true copy of the original
on file in my office and the same is now duly recorded
Robt F. Holmes Clerk by E.O. Hundley D.C.
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Voucher No. 4 1853 Richard B. Thacker
To Samuel A. Greenhill for one year service as overseer $300.00
To cash paid out $2.25
S.B. Wiggins $76.00
$378.35
State of Arkansas, Ashley County}
I Samuel A. Greenhill do solemnly swear that
nothing has been paid or delivered towards the satisfaction of the above demand
except what is credited thereon and that the sum of Three hundred and two
dollars & 25/100 of dollars as above demanded is justly due so help me God.
S.A. Green
Sworn to and subscribed before me this the 13th day of January 1854 Thos. S.
Thompson J.P. Received the written amount by
draft on William Philips & co New Orleans this the 13th day of Jany 1854 and the
sum of seventy six dollars & ten cents on a note due S.A. Greenhill by S.B.
Wiggins. S.A. Green
The foregoing is a true copy of the original on file in my office and
the same is now duly recorded Robt F. Holmes Clerk by
E.O. Hundley D.C.
"Voucher No 5 Mr. Richd B. Thacker
To Robt F. Holmes December 15th 1853
To tuition of Martha Thacker
$10.00
State
of Arkansas, County of Ashley} I Robt F. Holmes do solemnly swear that nothing
has been paid or delivered towards the payment of the above amount except what
is credited thereon and that the sum of ten dollars as above demanded is justly
due so help me God. Robt F. Holmes Clerk
Sworn to and subscribed before me this the 3rd day of April 1854. Thos. S.
Thompson Received payment by
Milton Thacker . R.W. Noble
The foregoing
…
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a true copy of the original on file in my office and the same is now duly
recorded Robt F.
Holmes Clerk by E.O. Hundley D.C.
Voucher No 6 Egypt,
Arks 1853 Est R.B. Thacker "
To Philip Derton October 23rd To 601 lbs Bacon @ 1 p for Edward $75.12 ½
Received payment by
Draft on William Philips & co Philip Derton by J.J.J. Ferrell
I do solemnly swear that the within
act. Is just & … There is has been nothing paid or received except what is
credited thereon so help me God. J.J.J. Ferrell Clk
Sworn to and subscribed in presents of D.L. Pippen J.P.
The foregoing I do hereby certify to be a true copy
of the original on file in my office and the same is now duly recorded Robt F.
Holmes Clerk by E.O. Hundley D.C.
Voucher No 7
Twelve months after date I promise to
pay to S.B. Wiggins the sum of two hundred & sixty four dollars for value recd
witness my hand & seal This ninth day of February one thousand eight hundred and
fifty three. Richd B. Thacker {seal}
The above note to
carry 10 pr ct interest after maturity.
Received the 11th Febry 1854 by the Administrators a Draft on William Philips &
co full payment of the above note S.B. Wiggins
Recd on
the within note one hundred 88/100 dollars July 11th 1853 S.B. Wiggins
State of Arkansas} I Samuel
B. Wiggins do solemnly swear that nothing has been paid or delivered towards the
satisfaction of the within demand and that the sum of the … is justly due. S.B.
Wiggins Sworn to and subscribed before me as
acting Justice of the Peace within the State afore said the sixth day of Jul
1853 Thos. S. Thompson …
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Jany 17, 1853 R.B. Thacker
To J.W. Dorsett & c
To 3 yds Cutter 2p $0.75
To 1 spelling book 1 p $0.13
To 1 french quill 2p $0.25
$1.13
I John W. Wiggins being sworn says that the above amount is just & that nothing
has been paid except what has been credited thereon. J.W. Wiggins
Sworn & subscribed to before me this
24th day of Sept 1853 S.T. Mains J.P.
The Est of R.B. Thacker to S.W. Wiggins 1853
To 4 pr Ball hinges @ 4p $2.00
To 4 doz screws $2.00
Nov to 2 ½ pr Butts Hinges $1.25
To 3 ½ doz screws $1.25
To 4 pr press hinges @ 6 $3.00
$9.50
To amount J.W. Everett & co $1.13
$10.63
By 21 rope $2.10
$8.53
Received payment by the Administrators in a draft on William Philips & co of the
above amount this 15th Feby 1854 S.B. Wiggins
S.B. Wiggins note due S.A. Greenhill 25th Dec 1851 $150.00
Ints 1 year 6 mo to 15 days $25.12
$173.12
By amt pd by R.B. Thacker Est 11th July 1853 $100.88
$72.24
Int 7 mo at 10 pr cent $4.21
$76.45
Ints on $100.88/100 at 10 pr ct at 7 mo $5.83
$82.28
Amt pd on note $100.88
$183.16
Est Note $264.00
Ap. $8.53
$272.53
$183.16
$89.37 Is the amount paid by Draft on William Phillips & c …. Admr. dated
15th 1854.
"The foregoing is a true and p…
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Copy of the original on file in my office and the same is now duly recorded.
Robt F. Holmes
Clerk pr E.O. Hundley D.C.
"
Voucher No 9
Robert Thacker Admr of R. Thacker
decd 1854
To Jno B. Savage Clerk To fees due me as Administrator $24.10
Cr By Cash $15.00
$9.00
Recd of Milton Thacker the above amt in full, Febry 9th AD 1854. Jno B. Savage
Clerk. The foregoing I do hereby
certify to be a true copy of the original on file in my office and the same is
now duly recorded. Robt F. Holmes Clerk pr E.O. Hundley D.C.
Voucher No. 8
Received of R. Tucker , W.D. Low and
Milton Thacker Executors of the Estate of R.B. Thacker deceased five dollars for
plank. G.W. Worthington
The foregoing I do hereby certify to be a true copy of the
original on file in my office and the same is now duly recorded. Robt F. Holmes
Clerk pr E.O. Hundley D.C.
"Voucher No 10 Richard Thacker Dec
To Rachel Willis To obstetred service s on Negro
woman $5.00
State of Arkansas, County of Ashley} I Rachel
Willis do solemnly swear that nothing has been paid on the above acct. except
what is credited … on and that the sum of five dollars is justly due and unpaid.
Rachel Willis
Sworn to and subscribed before me
this 29th day of February AD 1854
Thos S. Thompson J.P.
Recd pay this 24th Feby 1854 in full of the William Act. Rachel Willis
The above amount to be credited on M. Willis Note M.F.
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The foregoing I do hereby certify to be a true copy of the original on file in
my office and the same is now duly recorded. Robt F. Holmes Clerk pr E.O.
Hundley D.C.
"
Voucher 3 Richard Thacker Dec. To B.D. Christmas
June 4th 1853 Visit 6 miles $6.00
Consultation with Dr comms $10.00
$16.00
The State of Arkansas, County of Ashley} Personally appeared B.D. Christmas
after being duly sworn says on oath that the sum of sixteen dollars is justly
due so help me God. B.D. Christmas
Sworn to before me this 8th day of December 1853 Lemoarms Deal
Received the amt in full for the above act. Dec 21st 1853 B.D. Christmas
The foregoing I do hereby certify to be a true copy of the original on
file in my office and the same is now duly recorded. Robt. F. Holmes Clerk
pr E.O. Hundley D.C.
Voucher No. 13 $264.18 1/3
Ashley County, State of Ark} Recd of R. Tucker, H.D.
Low & Milton Thacker Admr of R.B. Thacker decd The sum of two hundred & sixty
four dollars & eighteen cents in full it being the one third part of the net
pounds of forty bags of cotton made in the year 1850. John Jones
The foregoing I do hereby certify to be a true copy of the
original on file in my office and the same is now duly recorded. Robt F. Holmes
Clerk pr E.O. Hundley D.C.
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Voucher No. 15 Ashley County, Ark
Mr. R.B. Thacker Est. 1853
To seventy nine
dollars and Fifty cents as County tax, and seventy eight dollars and fifty
cents, at State tax, being the full amount of his County and State tax for the
year 1853.
Received payment W.M. Ducker Shff By A.W. Files D.S.
The foregoing I do hereby certify to be a true copy of the
original on file in my office and the same is now duly recorded. Robt F.
Holmes Clerk pr E.O. Hundley D.C.
Voucher No. 16
Recd of R. Tucker, H.D. Low & Milton
Thacker Admr. R.B. Thacker the sum of two dollars & 24 cents in full of all
demands. May 26th 1854 Hirum Bryant
The foregoing I do hereby certify to be a true copy of the
original on file in my office and the same is now duly recorded. Robt F. Holmes
Clerk pr E.O. Hundley D.C.
Voucher No. 17 1853 Estate R.B. Thacker
To J.B. Pippen Decr 14 To 47 ½ to rope 10 c $4.75
Received pay of H.D. Low one of the administrators April
12th 1854 J.B. Pippen
The foregoing I do hereby certify to be a true copy of the
original on file in my office and the same is now duly recorded. Robt F. Holmes
Clerk pr E.O. Hundley D.C.
Vouchers accompanying 2nd Acct. Current of R. Tucker, H.D. Low & Milton Thacker
Admrs R.B. Thackers Est. filed Oct 3rd 1855
Voucher No 1
52 & 53 Mr. R.B. Thacker To Christian & Mason
Dec 9 your Frth New World $1.35
Storage on 2 Bbls flour $0.40
Nov 10 1 pr Package $0.13
Your frst New World $3….
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Fst. Up Wash… $8.25
Saline fst & Storage $8.25
$50.16
Cr by cash $41.80 $41.80
Balance due us $8.36
I do solemnly swear the above act. Is just due & unpaid and that there has been
nothing paid or received except what is credited thereon so help me God.
J.D. Christian
Sworn to and subscribed in presents } D.L. Pippen J.P.
Examined & allowed & classed in 4th class. B.
Tucker Admr R.B. Thacker
Recd payment in full of the within account Christian &
Mason By J.D. Christian
The foregoing I do hereby certify to be a true copy of the
original on file in my office and the same is now duly recorded. Robt F.
Holmes Clerk pr E.O. Hundley D.C.
Voucher No. 1 The Estate of R.B. Thacker deceased
To W.M. Ducker Sept 19, 1853 to 10 lbs Round Iron 1 p $1.25
Dec 20 to one day as auctioneer of the property of R.B. Thacker $5.00
$6.25
Dec 20 Credit by one sesen plate 12 p $1.75
$4.40
"Received payment of Milton Thacker in full of the above amount this 8th August
1855 W.M. Ducker}
The foregoing
I do hereby certify to be a true copy of the original on file in my office and
the same is now duly recorded. Robt F. Holmes Clerk pr E.O. Hundley D.C.
"
"Voucher No. 2
Hamburg Arks, July &
October Terms of the probate court of Ashley Co. in 1854 R. Tucker, D. Low &
Milton Thacker …
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Of R.B. Thacker deceased
DR
To G.W. Worthington as clerk of said Courts
To Clerks fees in said administration at said two terms for
filing settlement orders, settlement and recording settlement $5.56 ¼
Red
payments by Milton Thacker June 1855
G.W. Worthington
The foregoing I
hereby certify to be a true copy of the original on file in my office and the
same is now duly recorded. Robt F. Holmes Clk Pr E.O. Hundley DC
"
"Voucher No. 3
Ashley County, Ark Oct 17th 1855
Recd of
Milton Thacker one of the admrs of R.B. Thacker decd the sum of one hundred &
fifty dollars that being the amount allowed me exclusive of Dower in said
deceased Estate.
John Jones, Nancy Jones
The foregoing I
do hereby certify to be a true copy of the original on file in my office and the
service is now duly recorded. Robt F. Holmes Clerk, pr E.O. Hundley DC
"
Voucher No. 4
Hamburg, Oct 23rd 1855
Recd of
Milton Thacker, H.D. Low and Robt Thacker admrs of Richard B. Thacker deceased
forty four dollars and Thirty six cents in full of my account against said
intestates Estate.
Principal $14.85
1 years interest $2.51
$4.36
"A. Haber Pr W.M. Harrison
The foregoing
I do hereby certify to be a true copy of the original on file in my office and
the service is now duly recorded. Robt F. Holmes Clerk, pr E.O. Hundley DC
"
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"Voucher No. 5
Recd Oct 23, 1855 of Milton
Thacker one hundred and forty four dollars and two cents placed in my hands in …
of a claim which I hold against the Estate of Richd B. Thacker for collections
in favor of Watthal & Foster to the use of H. Gilley which is in full
satisfaction of said demand.
Alex K. Erwin Atty for H. Gilley
The foregoing I do
hereby certify to be a true copy of the original on file in my office and the
service is now duly recorded. Robt F. Holmes Clerk, pr E.O. Hundley DC
"
"Vouchers accompanying 3rd Acct. Current of R. Thacker, H.D. Low & Milton
Thacker Admrs Est R.B. Thacker decd. Filed 25th August 1856:
Voucher A. Hamburg,
April 9th 1856
Recd from Milton Thacker, H.D. Low and Robt Thacker administrators of Richd B.
Thacker deceased by Milton Thacker fifty dollars in full of my fee in case for
partition of land. W.M. Harrison
The foregoing I do
hereby certify to be a true copy of the original on file in my office and the
service is now duly recorded. Robt F. Holmes Clerk, pr E.O. Hundley DC
"
"Voucher B
Received April 28th 1856 of Milton T.
Thacker one of the administrators of R.B. Thacker deceased. Thirteen 57/100
dollars in full as one fee for collecting a claim in favor of said
administrators against John A. Barringer amounting to one hundred and Thirty
five & 77/100 dollars.
Erwin & Van Gilder
The foregoing I do
hereby certify to be a true copy of the original on file
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in my office and the service is now duly recorded.
Robt F. Holmes Clerk, pr E.O. Hundley DC
"
"Voucher C Wm. H. Thacker, Robt Thacker, etal
Admrs. of R.B. Thacker Received of
Milton Thacker one of the Admrs of R.B. Thacker Decd seven dollars & eighty five
cents $7.85/100 in full of clerks & sheriff fees up to 1st of July 1855 in the
above entitled cause.
James Norris Shff April 28th 1856
The foregoing I
do hereby certify to be a true copy of the original on file in my office and the
service is now duly recorded. Robt F. Holmes Clerk, pr E.O. Hundley DC
"
Voucher D R.B. Thacker to T.G. & W.H. Atwood
DR
To one 60 saw gin @$3.50 for saw $210.00
Vicksburg, Miss January 19th 1854 Affidavit $1.00
$211.00
$900.00
To negro boy Tom valued at $60.00
To hire of said boy for the year 1854
Thacker, Roberta B. – Apr 1856 – page 156
See former account $6.50
Interest up to 29th Jany 1856 $70.00
Melton Thacker Guardian of Roberta B. Thacker
Account Current for the year AD 1855
To hire of said boy for the year 1855 $1,036.56
1854 $108.70
Balance due Ward $1,027.70
"State of Mississippi, City of Vicksburg
Personally appeared before me Sammie S Houghton (a commissioner
for the State of Arkansas duly appointed & commissioned by the Governor thereof
for the State of Mississippi) Needham W. Parker who …kes that the above amount
against the Estate of R.B. Thacker deceased late of Ashley County Arkansas
amounting to two hundred and Eleven dollars $211.00 and due to T.G & W.H. Atwood
of Vicksburg Mississippi is just and due and that no part thereof has been paid
nor any …thy for satisfaction has been given for the same. Needham W. Parker
Sworn to and subscribed to before me this 31st day of January 1854. S.S.
Houghton commissioner. Received of Milton Thacker one of the Administrators of
R.B. Thacker the within account in full July 28th 1856. James Norris
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The foregoing I do hereby certify to be a true copy of the original on file in
my office and the service is now duly recorded. Robt F. Holmes Clerk, pr E.O.
Hundley DC
"
Voucher E
Est of R.B. Thacker deceased
DR
To R.W. Noble 1854 & 1855
To 8 days services rendered in appraising & dividing & c the
property among the legatees $ 12 per day $12.00
1856 amount allowed by Circuit Court for dividing the lands $10.00
$22.00
"Recd payment in full of the within April 29th 1856 R.W. Noble pr S.B. Wiggins
The foregoing I
do hereby certify to be a true copy of the original on file in my office and the
service is now duly recorded. Robt F. Holmes Clerk, pr E.O. Hundley DC
"
Voucher F Est of R.B. Thacker
To 1856 & 1855 S.B. Wiggins
DR
To 8 days services rendered in appraising dividing & c the property
among the legatees 12 pr day $12.00
1856 amount allowed by Circuit Court for dividing the land of
the legatees $10.00
Recd payment in full April 29th 1856 $22.00
"S.B. Wiggins
The foregoing I
do hereby certify to be a true copy of the original on file in my office and the
service is now duly recorded. Robt F. Holmes Clerk, pr E.O. Hundley DC
"
Voucher G
Ashley County Arkansas
1853 Estate of R.B. Thacker Deceased
To Doct. N.C. Comer
DR
June 1st To visit eight miles 50 cts per mile $4.00
Bleeding $1.00
Consultation with Doct. Savage $10.00
June 3rd visit Eight miles $4.00
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prescription …id medicine $1.25
4-Jun Sunset 24 hours constant attention $10.00
Sundry medicines injections & c $5.00
5-Jun Constant attendance till 11 o’clock AM $8.00
Applying blister $1.00
Visit at 10 o’clock at night $8.00
Prescription $1.00
6-Jun Constant attention till 5 pm $8.00
Applying blister $1.00
Sundry doses medicine & c from 4 to 6 $5.00
$67.25
"I do solemnly swear that the above amount is just due and that there has been
paid or received except what is credited thereon so help me God. M.C. Comer
Sworn to and subscribed before me this the 1st day of March AD 1854
D.D. Pippin J.P.
Recd of M.
Thacker one of the administrators of R.B. Thacker Decd. payment in full of the
within account. August 4th 1856 M.C. Comer
The foregoing I do hereby certify to be a true copy of the original on file in
my office and the service is now duly recorded. Robt F. Holmes Clerk, pr E.O.
Hundley DC
"
"Voucher K
On or before the first day
of October next I promise to pay R.B. Thacker or order the sum of fifteen
dollars for value recd witness my hand and seal this 19th day of April 1853 L.M.
Walker
The foregoing
I do hereby certify to be a true copy of the original on file in my office and
the service is now duly recorded. Robt F. Holmes Clerk, pr E.O. Hundley DC
"
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"Thacker, Roberta B. – Apr 1856 – page 156
Melton Thacker
Guardian of Roberta B. Thacker Account Current for the year AD 1855 "
1854 To negro boy Tom valued at $900.00
To hire of said boy for the year 1854 $60.00
See former account
Interest up to 29th Jany 1856 $6.50
To hire of said boy for the year 1855 $70.00
$1,036.56
$108.70
To hire of said boy for the year 1855 $1,027.70
To cash paid John B. Savage Clerk $2.50
To cash paid T.B. Taleferio Voucher F $2.50
$5.00
To cash paid B. Habor Voucher F $2.00
$7.00
Coms on $1000.00 10 pr cent $100.00
Coms on $36.00 at 5 pr cent $1.80
$108.80
The foregoing account current was filed in my office 29th January 1856 and
confirmed April 30th 1856 and I do hereby certify that it is a true perfect and
complete copy of the original on file in my office and the same is now duly
recorded. Robt F. Holmes Clerk, Pr E.O. Hundley D.C.
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Thacker, R.B. – Apr 1857 – page 372
The account Current of R. Tucker, H.D. Low and Milton Thacker rendered for final
settlement of their administration of the Estate of R.B. Thacker decd.
Your accountants charge themselves with balance of assets on their
hands as per a/c rendered August term and confirmed October Term
1856 Say $2,779.82
To amt of error in addition of additional inventory $21.57
To Interest from P.H. Baldy $20.28 A.W. Files $17.24 $37.52
To interest from James Shelton $5.70 Moses Thompson $30.44 $36.14
To interest from Travis Thompson $24.94 R.W. Noble $26.35 $50.29
To interest from H.Bryant $22.28 R.F. Holmes $11.10 $33.38
To interest from S. Copeland $2.50 W. Duckworth $20.07 $22.58
To interest from Milt Thacker $186.45 D. Thacker $23.00 $209.45
To interest from J. McDermott $76.66 H.D. Low $76.26 $152.92
To interest from J.D. Christian $1.25 W.M. Ross $1.00 $2.25
To interest from S.B. Wiggins $34.31
$3,381.23
To amt of appraisement of negroes as per original appraisement list $11,100.00
To increased value of Maria Ann & Tabby &child as per appraisement
for distribution $500.00
$13,981.23
To amt of Credits allowed in former settlements $2,006.82
To amt of commissions allowed in prior settlements $340.55
$17,328.60
To amt of personal property set apart as dormer to window $964.77
$18,293.37
By amount credits $15,465.06
Balance for distribution $2,828.31
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And your accountants claim credits as follows:
By error in former accounts against admrs as pr papers $142.13
By cash as pr Voucher A $13.19 Cash voucher B 25.25 now filed $38.44
$180.57
By amount of Credits allowed in former settlements $2,006.82
By commissions allowed in former settlements $340.55
$3,527.94
By balance of commission on $18,293.37
By commissions at 10 pr ct on 1000.00 say $100.00
Commissions at 5 pr ct 4000.00 say $200.00
Commissions at 3 pr ct 13293.37 say $393.80
$693.80
Less by amt before allowed $340.55 $358.25
$2,886.19
By amt of dower assigned as per commissioners report appraised
6 Feb 1854 $4,664.77
By amount of distribution shares as pr receipt filed 23 January 1855 $7,900.00
$15,450.96
By voucher G clerks fees $4.10
$15,455.06
"All of which is submitted Milton Thacker, R. Tucker & H.D. Low By Milton Thacker
Examined and confirmed
by the Court and ordered to be recorded January 27, 1858
M.M. Fleming Judge
The
foregoing account current was filed in my office on the 28th day of October AD
1857 and the same was now duly recorded on the 12th day of February AD 1858.
Attest Robt. F. Holmes Clerk, By Wm. S. Lawson
D.C.
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"Thompson, Robert A. – Apr 1855 – page 84
The account annual of Rustin G. Denson as administrator de bonis non of the
Estate of Robert A. Thompson deceased filed in the Probate Court of Ashley
County in the State of Arkansas, at the April term thereof AD 1855 "
DR
To amt of value of two negroes Jo and Dan as per inventory
filed April 23rd 1855 Voucher A $1,400.00
CR B
By amt of clks fees per H.F. Holmes C $4.25
By amt Taxes per sheriff for year 18… D $4.80
By amt Taxes pd sheriff for year 1855 E $4.80
By amt pd Pike & Cummins S…. F $100.00
By amt pd J.W. M. Kirkpatrick per Act. G $17.17
By amt pd sheriff for taxes in 1852 H $3.96
By amt pd in lefting Note in favor of J. S… or braver I $18.60
By amt pd J.W.M. Kirkpatrick on note J $26.48
By amt pd A.K. Erwin as per receipt K $51.55
By amt pd James Norris as per receipt L $14.47
By amt pd E.W. Shackelfords Act M $52.25
By amt pd W.M. Denkers Act $12.00
By amt pd Note to Alex K. Erwin $98.45
$408.78
CR
By value of Negro Joe divided by the Circuit Court of Ashley County in an action
of replevin to be the property of Elizabeth & John Thompson
$400.00
By Valueof Negro Dave recorded by Elizabeth Thompson in an action in same Court
Amt of Act. Fee J.W.M. Kirkpatrick
$12.22
$821.00
"Examined and approved July 23rd 1855 H. Bryant Judge
The foregoing account current was filed in my office on 23rd April AD
1855 and the same is now duly recorded.
Robt F. Holmes Clk per E.O. Hundley D.C.
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Annual account of
Reuben G. Denson as administrator de bonis non of the Estate of Robt A. Thompson
decd filed at the January Term of the Probate Court AD 1856 of the County of
Ashley State of Arkansas.
"
Reuben G. Denson as Admr: CR DR
To amount of assets on hand as per amount filed
at the April Term of said Probate Court AD 1855 $579.00
By amt of Taxes for the year 1855 as per Voucher A $5.00
By amt of fee bill paid in case of E. Thompson
vs Esthers & Reuben G. Denson & in Esther
Thompson vs John N. Thompson et… in Ashley
Circuit Court Voucher B $65.58
By amt paid Simington on account Voucher C $63.40
By amt paid Simington on account Voucher D $119.00 $250.98
$328.03
By amt commissions $50.00
Bal in hands of Admr $278.02
Examined and confirmed May 1st 1856 H. Bryant Judge
The foregoing account Current was filed in my office 29th January AD
1856 and the same is now duly recorded
Robt F. Holmes Clerk per E.O. Hundley D.C
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Thompson, Robt. A. – Apr 1855 – page 132
Vouchers accompany Acct Curt of R.G. Denson Admr. of the Est of Robt. A.
Thompson decd April AD 1855 Voucher A
$4.25 April 19th AD 1855 Business of Ruben G. Denson administrator debonis non
of Robt A. Thompson deceased four 25/100 dollars. It being the amount of fees
due me from him as administrator up to this date. Robt. F. Holmes Clk.
The foregoing I do hereby certify to be a true copy of the
original on file in my office and the same is now duly recorded. Robt F. Holmes
Clerk, Pr E.O. Hendley D.C.
Voucher B
Ashley County, Ark
Mrs. E.T. Thompson 1854 To two
dollars and fifteen cents as County Tax and two dollars and fifteen cents, as
State tax, being the full amount of his County and State tax for the year 1854,
Received payment.
W.M. Ducker Shff, By A.W. Files D.S.
The foregoing I do hereby certify to be a true
copy of the original on file in my office and the same is now duly recorded.
Robt F. Holmes Clerk, Pr E.O. Hendley D.C.
Voucher C.
Ashley County, Ark.
Mrs. Esther Thompson 1853 To two dollars
and fifteen cents as County Tax and two dollars and fifteen cents as State Tax,
it being the full amount of his County and State Tax for the years 1853,
Received payment.
W.M. Ducker Shff, By A.W. Files D.S.
The foregoing I do hereby certify to
be a true copy of the original on file in my office and the same is now duly
recorded. Robt F. Holmes Clerk, Pr E.O. Hendley D.C.
Voucher D
Hamburg, October 4th 1853
Received of Mrs. Esther Thompson the sum of one hundred dollars retainer
in case Mrs. Thompson wife of John N. Thompson herself & another in Chancery,
in Ashley Circuit Court. Pike & Cummins
The foregoing I do hereby certify to be a true copy of the original on
file in my office and the same is now duly recorded. Robt F. Holmes Clerk, Pr
E.O. Hendley D.C.
Voucher E Fountain Hill, Arks 1851
R.A. Thompson To J.W.M. Kirkpatrick
Jany 26 1 firm Ax $1.75
4 papers Garden seeds @10 $0.40
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Jany 28 5 papers Garden seeds @12 ½ $.62 ½
4-Mar 1 pr shoes $1.37 ½
1 Box cups 3 – 5 … $0.80
29-Mar 9 yds velvet @ .75 $6.75
9 yds ribbon @ 12 ½ $1.12 ½
9 yds cumbra 20 $1.80
3 years interest at 6 pr cent $14.62
$2.55
$17.17
Recd payment by Esther Thompson Admr Dec 20th 1854 J.W.M. Kirkpatrick
I J.W.M.
Kirkpatrick do solemnly swear that the within act is just due and unpaid and
that there has been nothing paid or received except what is credited thereon.
J.W.M. Kirkpatrick
Sworn to and subscribed before me this 27th day January AD
1852. D.S. pippen J.P
The foregoing I do hereby certify to be a true copy of
the original on file in my office and the same is now duly recorded. Robt F.
Holmes Clerk, Pr E.O. Hendley D.C.
Voucher F State of Arkansas, county of Ashley
Received of Esther Thompson the sum of three & 96/100
dollars in full of her state and County Taxes for the year 1852. Wm. M. Ducker
Shff & Tax collector of AC
The
foregoing I do hereby certify to be a true copy of the original on file in my
office and the same is now duly recorded. Robt F. Holmes Clerk, Pr E.O. Hendley
D.C.
Voucher G
$15 On or before the
first day of January next I promise to pay J. Silers Braser the sum of fifteen
dollars for ra… recd this 11th day of Nov AD 1851 R.A. Thompson
I J.W.M. Kirkpatrick do solemnly swear that the within note is just due and
unpaid and that there has been nothing paid
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or received except what is credited thereon. J.W.M. Kirkpatrick.
Sworn
to and subscribed before me this 1st day of January AD 1852 D.L. Pippin J.P.
The
foregoing I do hereby certify to be a true copy of the original on file in my
office and the same is now duly recorded. Robt F. Holmes Clerk, Pr E.O. Hendley
D.C.
Voucher H
Fountain Hill, Ark June 25th 1851
$25.22 ½ One day after dated promise to pay J.W.M. Kirkpatrick or barrier the
sum of Twenty five dolls. 22 1/2/100 for value recd with then per cent int.
R.A. Thompson
I J.W.M. Kirkpatrick do solemnly swear that the within is just due and unpaid
and that there has been nothing paid reced except what is credited thereon.
J.W.M. Kirkpartrick
Sworn to and subscribed before me this the 27th day of January AD 1852 D.L.
Pippen J.P.
Recd on the within note six dollars 69 1/2/100 Jun 20th 1851
The foregoing I do hereby certify to be a true copy of the original on file in
my office and the same is now duly recorded. Robt F. Holmes Clerk, Pr E.O.
Hendley D.C.
Voucher I
Recd January 1st 1855 of
Reuben G. Denson Twenty dollars on account of Esther Denson late Esther Thompson
as administratrix of the Estate of Robert Thompson deceased. Alix K. Erwin
Recd 1854 of Esther Thompson thirty one 15/100 dollars for services as attorney
for the Estate of Robert Thompson decd and for which I will account on
settlement. Alix K. Erwin
The foregoing I do hereby certify to be a true copy of the original on file in
my office and the same is now duly recorded. Robt F. Holmes Clerk, Pr E.O.
Hendley D.C.
Voucher J
Recd of Reuben G. Denson
as administrator
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de bonis non of the
Estate of Robt A. Thompson decd $12.35 The fees of John B. Savage former Clerk
of Circuit Court of Ashley County also 37 ½ cents R.J. Holmes Clerks fees and
$1.25 Sheriff’s fee of James Norris January 22nd 1855. James Norris Shff
The foregoing I do hereby certify to be a true copy of the original on file in
my office and the same is now duly recorded. Robt F. Holmes Clerk, Pr E.O.
Hendley D.C.
Voucher K January 1st 1851 Est of Robt Thompson To E.W. Shackelford
1851 Mch 17 Visit & Med for self $15.00
Mch 17 Sat up all night
Mch 19 Visit pr & med & sat up two nights $20.00
Mch 20 40 pills quinine Wm. Daniel 2 $2.00
Mch 23 Castor Oil 2p $0.25
Mch 28 Visit & attention $15.00
$52.25
"State of Arkansas, County of Ashley I Edward Shackleford do solemnly swear that
nothing has been paid or received in satisfaction of the above demand and that
the sum of fifty two & 25/100 dollars above demanded is justly due. E.W.
Shackleford
Sworn to and subscribed before me A.J. Hays Judge of the County Court within and
for the County aforesaid. This 23rd of August AD 1851 A.J. Hays Judge
I have
examined the within account and allow the same this 23rd day of December 1851.
Esther Thompson Administratrix of Robert Thompson deceased. Examined, allowed
and ordered to be classed in the 4th class this 27th January 1853. A.J. Hays
Judge of Probate Court.
The foregoing I do hereby certify to be a
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true copy of the original on file in my office and the same is now duly
recorded. Robt F.
Holmes Clerk, Pr E.O. Hendley D.C.
"
Voucher L
The Estate of Robert A. Thompson To William M. Ducker 1851
To furnishing Lumber and making one coffin $12.00 Recd payment this 23rd April
AD 1855 W.M. Ducker State of Arkansas, County of Ashley I William M. Ducker do
solemnly swear that nothing has been paid or delivered towards the satisfaction
of the above demand and that the sum of twelve dollars above demanded is justly
due. William M. Ducker Sworn to before me are acting justice of the Peace
within the State aforesaid on this 29th day of December AD 1851 Lemarius Deal
J.P.
Examined and allowed Jan
26th 1852 Esther Thompson aAdministrator of R.A. Thompson decd.
The foregoing I do hereby certify to be a true copy of the original on file in
my office and the same is now duly recorded. Robt F. Holmes Clerk, Pr E.O.
Hendley D.C.
"Voucher M
$98 45/100 One day after
date I promise to pay Alex A. Erwin or barrier ninety eight & 45/100 dollars for
value received for services as an attorney in the cases of Elizabeth Thompson
against the Estate of Robt A. Thompson decd and a suit by Esther Thompson as
admrx of said Estate against John A. Thompson now pending in the Circuit Court
of Ashley County Arkansas. January 1st 1854 R.G. Denson
The
foregoing I do hereby certify to be a true copy of the original on file in my
office and the same is now duly recorded. Robt F. Holmes Clerk, Pr E.O. Hendley
D.C. "
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Voucher P
Hamburg, Ark April 1854
Mrs. E. Thompson To J.W.M. Kirkpatrick
5 yds flannel @5p $3.12 ½
4 yds Jenksment @ 40c 4 yds Jenksment @ 33c $3.00
7 yds ribbon @ 15 3 ¼ yds ribbon @20c $1.75
5 yds Velvet @4p $2.00 Coffin Tucks @ 20c $2.90
1 pr ½ hose $0.35
$12.22
"Recd Payment J.W.M. Kirkpatrick by J.J.J. Ferrell, April 19th 1855
The
foregoing I do hereby certify to be a true copy of the original on file in my
office and the same is now duly recorded. Robt F. Holmes Clerk, Pr E.O. Hendley
D.C.
"
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"Thompson, R.A. – Jan 1856 – page 138
Vouchers
accompanying Acct Curt of R.G. Denson Admr of the Est of R.A. Thompson decd
filed January AD 1856 Record of R.G. Denson as Admr
of R.A. Thompson Decd $2.50 in full of State tax & $2.50 in full of county &
special tax for the year 1855 James Norris Shff & collector
The
foregoing I do hereby certify to be a true copy of the original on file in my
office and the same is now duly recorded. Robt F. Holmes Clerk, Pr E.O. Hendley
D.C.
"
"Elizabeth Thompson vs per Bill Esther Thompson & R.G. Denson
Esther Thompson vs per Bill John N. Thompson & Elizabeth Thompson
Received of
R.G. Denson $63. 58/100 in full of clerks & sheriffs
fees in the above entitled causes in the Circuit & Chancery Courts of Ashley Cty
Arkansas January 29th 1856. James Norris Sheriff.
The foregoing
I do hereby certify to be a true copy of the original on file in my office and
the same is now duly recorded. Robt F. Holmes Clerk, Pr E.O. Hendley D.C. "
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1854 Easter
Thompson To W.A. Simington May 30 To mileage & medicine set $3.20 Jun 1 To call
visit & Medicine Luke $2.50 Jun 10 To Mileage & Medicine $3.50 Jun 13 Mileage &
Medicine 50 hours attention $13.50 Jun 15 Mileage & medicine 12 hour attention
$9.50 June 16 Mileage & medicine $3.50 June 17 Mileage & medicine $3.50 June 18
Mileage & Medicine one nights attention $7.50 June 19 Mileage & medicine $3.50
June 21 Extracting tooth for Luke $1.00 June 21 call visit & med Bob $1.50
Medicine for Bob $.50 Aug 29 Medicine & prescription for Bob $1.50 Sep 1st Call
visit & medicine for Bob & Dave $2.50 Sept 2 Medicine for Bob & Negros $1.50
Sept 11 1 …er verr… $.40 Total $63.43
Recd payment
by order on Dr. Comer April 3rd 1854 W.A. Simington
State of
Arkansas, County Ashley I Walter A. Simington do solemnly swear that nothing
has been paid or delivered in satisfaction of the within demand except what is
credited thereon and that the sum of sixty three dollars & 43 cents dollars was
justly due from said Estate until I transferred all my right and interest in the
same to Reuben G. Denson and that I have fully transferred all my right &
interest in said claim and that the same is justly due said Reuben G. Denson for
until received this 1st day of October AD 1855
W.A. Simington
Sworn to and subscribed before
me an acting Justice of the Peace in and for the County & State aforesaid. This
1st day of October AD 1855 C.H. Baldy J.P.
The foregoing I do hereby certify to be a true
copy of the original on file in my office and the same is now duly recorded.
Robt F. Holmes Clerk, Pr E.O. Hendley D.C. "
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Mrs. Easther Denson
as administrator of the Estate of Robert A. Thompson To W.A. Simington
1854 Feby 23 To 2 ozes Spirits turpentine 25 $0.50
To Castor oil $.37 ½
Calomel $0.50
17-Mar 1 lb sulpher $.37 ½
9-Apr Mileage & medicine Kete $4.00
milege & medicine Bob at night $5.00
10-Apr Mileage & medicine Bob $4.00
7 days & nights attention to Bob $58.00
18-Apr Evening & nights Luke $5.00
20-Apr mileage & medicine Luke $4.00
21-Apr Mileage & medicine $4.00
22-Apr medicine & prescription $1.50
23-Apr Mileage & medicine $4.00
16-Aug Medicine & Prescription self $1.50
17-Aug mileage & medicine self $4.00
18-Aug mileage & medicine self $4.00
19-Aug mileage & medicine self and twenty four hours attention $10.00
20-Aug mileage & medicine & one nights attention $8.00
22-Aug Mileage & medicine $4.00
23-Aug Mileage & medicine $4.00
Sept 1st 1 bottle bitters $1.00
$119.00
State of Arkansas, County of Ashley I Walter A. Simington do solemnly swear
that nothing hath been paid or received towards the satisfaction of the within
demand except what is credited thereon and that the sum of one hundred and
nineteen dollars was justly due Reuben G. Denson from said Estate and that I
have and do hereby for … received pass and transferred all my right & interest
in the same to Reuben G. Denson Administrator de bonis non of the Estate of
Robert A. Thompson decd for … received. This 1st day of October AD 1855. W.A.
Simington
Sworn to and subscribed before me an acting Justice of
the peace in and or the County and State aforesaid. This 1st day of October AD
1856 C.H. Baldy J.P.
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The foregoing I do hereby certify to be a true copy of the original on file in
my office and the same is now duly recorded. Robt F. Holmes Clerk, Pr E.O.
Hendley D.C.
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Tucker, T.P. – Jul 1887 – page 455
J.H. Johnston Admr. T.P. Tucker Est. Final Settlement. Jas. H.
Johnston as Admr of the Estate of T.P. Tucker decd. in this
discount for final settlement charges himself with proceeds
of sale of land as per report of sale filed on this day to wit: $530.00
And claims credits as follows:
For amt of Bal. to my credit as per account confirmed
and recorded of date 29 April 1868 $507.70
By Taxes as per recpt 1867 $12.00
By Taxes as per recpt 1868 $26.43
By Taxes as per recpt 1869 $49.50
By Taxes as per recpt 1870 $25.75
By coms at 5% on amt $31.06 $652.44
"Filed Jany 28th 1873 W.J. White Clk confirmed July 20th 1887 Duly recorded July
20th 1887
Z.P. Stell Clk
"
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