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Record of Appointments of Administrators, Executors and Guardians, Book 1, Macon Co., NC, p. 270
In the Superior Court of Macon Co.
Before Lee Crawford Clerk
In the matter of the } Administration of the Estate } Application for Letters of D. Carpenter, dec'd }
M. N. Long being sworn doth say: That D. Carpenter, late of said county is dead without leaving any Will and Testament, and that M. N. Long being the choice of the heirs is the proper person entitled to Letters of Administration on the Estate of the said D. Carpenter. Further that the value of said Estate, so far as can be ascertained at the date of this application, is about $35.00 and that Mary Rhodes, D. H. Carpenter, Josie N. Justice, R. J. Long, Martha Ledford, Lydia Ledford and the heirs of Sarah Gribble are entitled as heirs & distribution thereof.
M. N. Long
Sworn to and subscribed before me and it is adjudged that Letters of Administration issued to said M. N. Long. This Nov. 30th 1899
Lee Crawford
Clerk
Record of Annual Accounts, Book B, Macon Co., NC, p. 449
In the Superior Court of Macon County
Before Lee Crawford, Clerk
M. N. Long } Admr. of } Inventory and Report of Sale D. Carpenter }
The above named Admr. begs leave to report that he has taken into his posession and sold to the highest bidder the following named personal property, viz:
To R. J. Long 2 lbs wool .50, 1 bureau $1.55 $ 2.05
" Jas. Bell 3 chairs [**], 1 glass .25 [cts.], onions .10
[cts.], 20 Bu. Corn $10.00 10.48
" J. A. Bates 5 1/2 lbs. wool 1.37 1/2, dried fruit .81
[cts.], 12 1/2 Bu. short corn 2.50 4.68 1/2
" C. M. Forrester 2 [lbs. wool] .50 [cts.], 1 Bed $2.60
jugs & Bowl .25 [cts.], [Mattic?] .07 [cts.] 3.42
" D. H. Carpener 1 Bed 3.50 1 Bed stead 10 [cts.], 1 Bible
.05 [cts.], 1 Pot .25 [cts.], 2 jars .10 [cts.], 1/2 hay
stack .50 [cts.], [Hoes?] [.20?] [cts.] 4.75
" J. H. Ledford 1 coffee mill .06 [cts.], 2 chairs
.24 [cts.] .30
" C. M. Carpenter S. Iron .19 [cts.] .19
" John Carpenter 1 kettle .05 [cts.], Pot Hooks .10 [cts.],
1 Half Bushel .15 [cts.] .30
" John Glidwell Chain .20 [cts.], 1 Hay Stack $1.15 1.35
" R. H. Bates Meal Barrel .15 [cts.] .15
" Joe Bell 1 Hay Stack $1.80, 1 Hay Stack $1.10 2.40
" James Cloer Rope & Candle Molds .10 [cts.] .10
" M. N. Long 1 cutting knife .25 [cts.], [***] .72 1/2
[cts.], [Noble?] [etc.] .10 [cts.], 1 Lock .10 [cts.] 1.17 1/2
" Ed Bradley 6 Sheep 7.20
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$38.55
M. N. Long
Sworn to and subscribed before me. This March 2nd 1900.
Lee Crawford
Clerk
Record of [Final] Settlements, Book 1, Macon Co., NC, p. 305
In the Superior Court of Macon County
Before Lee Crawford Clerk.
M. N. Long } Admr of } Settlement D. Carpenter }
The Admr. above named appears in Court & reports the following as his settlement up to this date.
Amt. Rec'd from Sale (see Book Accts page 449 $38.55
" " " A. W. Horn Comm. for sale of lands 60.00
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---------Cr.-------- $98.55
By Pd. D. H. Carpenter Acct. .15
" " W. V. " " .50
" " Penland & Co. " 26.40
" " W. A. Curtes " 2.50
" " Dr. N. C. Brabson " 1.50
" " J. A. Bates " 6.00
" " Taxes for 1899 & 1900 2.21
" " Clerk fees 2.50
" Commissioners allowed by Court 6.89 48.65
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Amt. on hand 49.90
M. N. Long
Admr.
Subscribed and sworn to before me. This Dec. 18th 1900.
Lee Crawford
C. S. C.
Record of [Final] Settlements, Book 1, Macon Co., NC, p. 322
North Carolina } Superior Court. Macon County } Before the Clerk. M. N. Long } Admr. of } Settlement D. Carpenter }
The admr above named appears in Court and files the following as his final settlement. Viz:
Amt on hand at last settlement see page 305 $49.90
" of sale of accts see Book Accts page 474 15.04
" collected on Small debts discovered 10.25
" Rec'd of A. W. Horn Commr. Bal. for Sale of land 104.95
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Cr. $180.14
By Pd Taxes for 1901 .18
" " Clerk fees 1.50
" Commission on $130.24 6.51 8.19
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Amt to be distributed $171.95
[Receipts?] of R. J. Long filed for $21.49 3/8
" " J. T. Justice " " 21.49 3/8
" " M. E. Ledford " " 21.49 3/8
" " E. M. Blaine " " 21.49 3/8
" " L. A. Ledford " " 21.49 3/8
" " Mary Rhodes " " 21.49 3/8
" " D. H. Carpenter " " 21.49 3/8
Nov. 26/01{Paid into Court for heirs-at-
{law Sarah Gribble {
{Receipts filed in full { 21.49 3/8 $171.95
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M. N. Long
Sworn to and subscribed before me. This Nov. 26th 1901.
Lee Crawford
Clerk
Witness.
S. L. Kelly
1 Recd of Lee Crawford C. S. C two and 68/100 (1/8) of Sarah Gribble [share?]. [Lon?] [Gribble?] 2 Receipt filed. 3 Receipt filed 4 Receipt filed 5 Check given Lush Gribble for James Andrew and Minnie 6 Gribble's the minors. Receipt filed with H. C. [Potts?] Security 7 8
Record of Annual Accounts, Book B, Macon Co., NC, p. 474
In the Superior Court of Macon County
Before Lee Crawford Clerk
M. N. Long } Admr of } Report D. Carpenter }
The Admr above named makes the following report. Viz:
I have taken into my posession and sold the following [rents?].
Rufness to J. A. Bates $5.11
Corn 7 1/2 bu. [to] Harve Bell 6.07
Short [corn] 6 [bu. to] Joe Bell 2.46
Wheat nearly 2 [bu. to] D. H. Carpenter 1.40
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$15.04
M. N. Long
Admr.
Subscribed & sworn to before me. This Feb. 6th 1901.
Lee Crawford
Clerk
Record of Annual Accounts, Book B, Macon Co., NC, p. 492
In the Superior Court of Macon County
Before Lee Crawford Clerk
M. N. Long Admr of }
David Carpenter decd }
vs. } Report of Commissioners
R. J. Long et. als. }
To the Clerk of the Superior Court of Macon County. The undersigned commissioner hereby submits as his report in the above entitled [case?] the following.
1901 Aug 1st To Amount of Sale of land $195.00
" " 1st " interest 5.70
Cr
1901 Sept 7 By Pd Lee Crawford C.S.C. Cost 8.50
" " " " " Horn & Mann Atty fee 20.00
" " 18 " " W. A. Curtis Adv. fee. 7.00
" " " Lee Crawford probate fee .25
" " " " for a [****] Report. .25
" Nov 13 " " To M. N. Long Admr 60.00
" Aug 9 " " " " " " " 104.70
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Total rec'd and paid out. 200.70 $200.70
This Dec. 20th 1901.
A. W. Horn
Commissioner
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