Probate Records of Sarah Dickerson
of Sussex County, Delaware
Warrant of Appraisement
Estate of Sarah Dickerson, dec'd
May 10th 1864State of Delaware
SUSSEX COUNTY, SS
To John C. Hazzard (&) Edward M. Vaughan two judicious and impartial men of Sussex County, Greeting: You are hereby appointed appraisers of the goods and chattels of Sarah Dickerson late of Broadkiln Hundred, Sussex County, aforesaid deceased. And you are by these presents authorized and requiredto appaise all the goods and chattels of the said deceased, as the same shall be inventoried and exhibited, made known, or shown to you by Charles Manship, adm. of the said Sarah Dickerson, deceased, at the true value thereof, in money of the United States... Witness John W. Scribner, Register for Sussex County aforesaid, at Georgetown, this Tenth day of May one thousand eight hundred and sixty four.John W. Scribner Reg
I John C. Hazzard do solemnly swear that I will appraise the goods and chattels of Sarah Dickerson deceased, at their true value thereof in money, according to my best judgement; and that I will perform my duty as appraiser with fidelity.
So help me God
Subscribed an Sworn this
ninth day of June
1864 before me, the other appraiser.
Edward M. VaughanJohn C. Hazzard
I Edward M. Vaughan do solemnly swear that I will appraise the goods and chattels of Sarah Dickerson deceased, at their true value thereof in money, according to my best judgement; and that I will perform my duty as appraiser with fidelity.
So help me God
Subscribed an Sworn this
ninth day of June
1864 before me, the other appraiser.
John C. HazzardEdward M. Vaughan
Inventory and Appraisement of the Goods and Chattels of Sarah Dickerson, made by us the undersigned, June 9th A.D. 1864.
One Land Warrant No. 103138 granted for One hundred & Sixty acres $80.00
We the subscribers Jno. C. Hazzard and Edward M. Vaughan do on oath say that the Goods and Chattels in this inventory, have been appraised by us at the sum stated, which is according to our best judgment their true value. Dated the 9th day of June 1864.
Jno. C. Hazzard
E. M. Vaughan
1st & final
Administration Account
Estate of
Sarah Dickerson
filed April 3, 1865
Acct. overpaid $8.59To John W. Scribner, Register of Sussex County, Charles Manship, administrator of Sarah Dickerson, Deceased presents the following first and final Account of Administration on the Estate of the said deceased, for Examination, Adjustment and Settlement.
The Estate of the Deceased
1864 May 10 ,To Amount paid for Letters and stamps 2.60
May 19, To Amount paid to James F. Burton for obtaining Land Warrant 15.00
June 9, To Amount paid to John C. Hazzard one of the appraisers .50
June 9, To Amount paid to Edward M. Vaughan one of the appraisers .50
June 25, To Amount paid to Russel Dickerson burial charge $7.04
1865
March 17, To Amount paid Rue & Sharp for one set of tombs $25.00
March 23, To Amount paid to Charlotte Burton burial charge $1.50
March 23, To Amount retained in the hands of this accountant for his own acct $5.55
March 23, To Amount paid T. J. Atkins for Coffin Trimmings $12.00
March 30, To Amount paid William Clendaniel in full of a judgment against this accountant as adm.$6.11
Commissions on $75.80 amt. of payments at 5 per cent $3.79
Commissions on $80.00 amt. of Receipts at 5 per cent $4.00
To paid for stating and passing and filing this account $5.00Contra
1864June 9, By the amount of the inventory of the goods
and chattels $80.00
Over paid Estate $8.50$88.50
Amt. Brought down $88.59
This Account was presented Examined adjusted and
Settled April 3rd, 1865J. W. Scribner Reg.
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