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Subject: [KYF] PARTITION OF ESTATE: Isham Heirs, 1823, Bourbon Co, Part 3
Date: Mon, 14 Apr 2003 21:27:21 -0500

PARTITION OF ESTATE: Isham Heirs, 1823, Bourbon
Co, Part 3


Submitted by: Connie Graves
http://www.rootsweb.com/~archreg/vols/00002.html#0
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Bourbon Circuit Court Case #598 Jona. Isham's
Heirs
<Partition of Estate>
Bourbon Circuit Court Sct. Jany Term 1823 In
Chancery
Ishams Heirs complts
against
Isham Deft.
In this cause the court made an order and
decree, that John L. Hickman
and Aquilla Parker (or either of them) be
appointed commissioners to settle
her accounts xc as admntix of Jonathan Isham
decd., and to make partition of
Estate and Negroes amongst the Heirs if
practicable, reserving to the deft
her third xc.
Your Commrs. met the parties on the 6th day
of May Instant at the house
of the Deft. and Elizabeth Oneal and Robert Miller
her Trustee, and Henry S.
Bethers and Henny his wife, all being of age and
consenting that the said
estate and its profits and income (Except the
Negroes) were not more than a
compensation to Deft for her disbursments, trouble
and expence with the
legatees, and your commrs. feeling satisfied that
it is as little and perhaps
less than they would allow, If the estate afforded
other funds, that could be
thus appropriated, Have closed the accts of said
admix as even and fully
administered to the present day without making a
detaled acct. They then
proceeded to the examinaton, valuation and
partition of the slaves as follows
towit;
Linda..........about 48 years of
age..........value $225.00
Moses........ " 20 " " "
.......... " 500.00
Peter.......... " 17 " " "
.......... " 500.00
Mariah........ " 7 " " "
.......... " 210.00
Rose.......... " 4 " " "
.......... " 170.00
Joshua....... " 1 " " "
.......... " 135.00

$1740.00
The Deft who is Guardian to her two Infant sons,
consenting and wishing for
convenience of distribution, that for the present
her third should not be
particularly designated, nor partition made
between her sons at present; but
that her third and their proportons should all be
lotted together, which was
done accordingly, alloting Linda, Moses, & Peter
to said three shares upon
their paying to Henry S. Bethers and wife within a
reasonable time say on or
before the 25th day of December next sixty five
dollars in Specia, and
alloting to Robert E. Miller the Trustee of
Charles Oneal & Elizabeth his
wife, Rose and Joshua upon the payment to said
Bethers & wife as aforesaid,
fifteen dollars in Specia, and alloting to Henry
S. Bethers & Henny his wife,
Mariah and the sixty five dollars aforesaid from
the first lotments, and
fifteen dollars from the second lotment, Given
under our hands as
commissioners as aforesaid this 28th day of May
1823.
John L. Hickman
Aqa Parker

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