Spencer Co. Will Book B p. 211: John M. Briscoe ------------------------------------------------------- Contributed for use in USGENWEB Archives: Submitted by: "Anne Livingston" <livings1@aol.com> Date: Thursday, January 31, 2002 -------------------------------------------------------- *********************************************************************** USGENWEB NOTICE: In keeping with our policy of providing free genealogical information on the Internet, data may be freely used for personal research and by non-commercial entities as long as this message remains on all copied material. These electronic pages may not be reproduced in any format or presentation by other organizations or persons. Persons or organizations desiring to use this material for profit or any form of presentation, must obtain the written consent of the file submitter, or his legal representative and then contact the listed USGENWEB archivist with proof of this consent. The submitter has given permission to the USGenWeb Archives to store the file permanently for free access. http://www.usgwarchives.net. *********************************************************************** In obedience to an order of the Spencer County Court appointing us GEORGE WELLS, ISAAC MILLER and STEPHEN BEARD to alott to JOHN M. BRISCOE his portion of the slaves and personal estate of Father JOHN M. BRISCOE Dec’d met at the house of EDMUND TERREL in Spencer County on the 14 June 1831 and after being first sworn made the following alotment to wit: The lot of land Number 3 adjoining the widow’s dower on the East and Six slaves of the following ages and valuation towit: JULIA aged 44 valued $200 HARRIET aged 8 $250 JAMES 48 years old valued at $150 (or 450 - badly blotted) WINEY 12 years old valued at $250 HAGAR 19 years of age valued at $357 ABRAM (?) about 11 years of age valued at $300 amounting in all to $1450 and after dividing giving each shear $362.50 and after drawing by Lot JOHN M. BRISCOE received ULIA and HARRIET being in value $37.50 more than his portion we find in the hands of the curator fifty Dollars togetehr with the hire of the negroes until Christmas amounting to $161.99 in all alloting to JOHN M. BRISOE $40.17 for his share. (signed) GEORGE WELLS ISAAC MILLER STEPHEN BEARD Recorded 11 July 1831 Spencer Co. KY Court ------------------------------------------------------------------- Anne Livingston livings1@aol.com