CLAIBORNE COUNTY, TENNESSEE Will Book, Volume 2

Sale of the Estate of SARAH HURST, deceased Buyers were: R. F. Stone – large pot $.70; small pot $.78; tray $.27; bucket $.565; small bucket $.41; small crock $.21; glass pitcher $.53; set of plates $.51; two pocket books $.40; sheet $.53; sheet $.30

Vanbourn Shultz – slay $.11

Isaac M. Hurst – cupboard $9.00; clock $1.90; chest $1.00; looking glass $.74

John Day – barrel $.30; whisky barrel $.83; side saddle $6.00; set of teaspoons $.60; four teaspoons and pair of scissors $.25; box $.59; bookcase $1.99

George Allen – barrel - $.05; large crock $.28; bowl and cup and pepper box $.11

Harper Rice – salt barrel $.10; two bowls $.10

Hiram Hurst – frying pan $.21; two pair pot hooks and gridiron $.32; pot rack $.91; pair of candle molds $.03; coffee mill $.32; pair of fire dogs $1.01; meal sack $.13; shovel $.73; scythe blade $.01; five bushels corn $3.55; 1 ½ bushels of corn $1.12 ½; 32 ½ lbs bacon $2.60; flax wheel $2.52; two chairs $.54; three chairs $.73; bed and stead and clothing $10.80; quilt $.86

Henley Hurst – blanket $1.00

Robert Herrell – churn $.25; reap hook $.20; cart $7.10

John West – large pot $.54; pair of steelyards $.35; dish $.21; two plates $.13; five plates $.15; sheet $.50; counterpain $.86

Silva Pitman – blanket $.25; pot $.05

Nancy Day – piggon $.35; large meat trough $.14; goods box $.55; smoothing iron $.25; knife box and gimblet $.12 ½; reel $.52; bed blanket $.42; coverlid $1.70; sheet $.50; sheet $.36; quilt $1.32; quilt $1.50

George W. Cheek – table $.81; counterpin $2.18

Lucinda Day – sifter $.29

Azariah Hurst – oven $.51; coffee pot $.15; cups and saucers $.21; pan and cup $.13

Elizabeth Hurst – skillet $.30; meal gum $.10; gallon measure $.10; log chain $1.53; small crock $.38; pewter plate $.16; table $1.65

Elizabeth Day – armchair $.75

Elizabeth Corbin – counterpin $1.50

John Simmons – meal sack $.40

Elizabeth West – quilt $1.71

James Hurst – peck measure $.25; half bushel $.51; plow and hoe $.01 ½; tin box $.55; blanket $.75; coverlid $.75

Harmon Hurst – eight spoons $.25; set of plates $.75; small dish $.16 2/3; lot of vials $.03; set of cups and saucers $.70; three plates $.15; pewter basin $.75; hackle $1.28

William Corbin – skillet $.21; sheet $.56; sheet $.50; quilt $1.42

Pryor L. Hurst – 3 ½ bushels of corn $2.62 ½; five bushels of corn $.01; middling of bacon $.01; axe $.01 Total amount received from sale of the estate was $112.06 2/3, held this 12th day of May 1854.