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EWING YOUNG AND His ESTATE 277

1841

VII.

Appraisal and Inventory of Property The Estate of Mr Ewing Young Deed Dr in A/ct

with Robt Moore 1841 Feby 12th & 13th to 2 days appraising property at

$2 00 per diem $4.00

March 15 to 1 day measuring and apraising plank at

$2.00 2.00

" to copying appraisement and Inventory of

property $2.00 2.00

$8.00

Mr E Young Debt W Johnson for Going to forte George and bring up Goods for him 10 Dollars

for Making of shirts and Washing 5 Do

five Days employed in the praisment of his property 10 Dollars for his womans board eleven Weeks 14 Dol

To auctionering property amounting to $1333i/3 at 1J

per cent $20 00

$59.00 May 27th 1840 [sic]

[The last item in the above is in a different handwriting. The date and summing up is in this different hand. As the first sale or auction was on May 26, 1841, the year given was an error]

(A document nearly of the same date) $30.

On or before the first day of October next we promise to pay David Leslie as administrator for the estate of Ewing Young deceased, thirty dollars in merchantable wheat at Champoic at sixty cents per Bushel or in Bills receivable at