Estate of John Ledford, 1893

[Note: this is the only record I have been able to find thus far for the estate of John Ledford. Also, the sum of the years support was misadded; it is noted here exactly as it was entered into the record.]

Record of Annual Accounts, Book B, p. 225, Macon Co., NC

In the Superior Court of Macon County
Before Rogers Clk.

Amy Ledford       }       Years Support
   Widow          }
                  } 

We the undersigned commissioners summoned and [qualified] this day to lay off and value the dower of Amy Ledford widow of the late John Ledford do hereby certify that we have this day met at the residence of said John Ledford Dec'd and proceded to lay off said years support as follows

1 Horse [$]65.   Cow [$]12.    6 Hogs [$]10.  sheep [$]4.  
meat, salt, lard   soap gum, bees [etc.] [$]8.00              $99.00

All the Corn, Ruffness [$]21.  wheat [$]2.00  Household and 
kitchen furniture all in both homes [$]175.  Plows, Hoes, 
[etc.] [$]6                                                  $204.00

Amt in full                                                  $203.00

          G. R. McPherson J. P.
          M. M. Ledford
          J. M. Griggs
                         commissioners

The foregoing report is fild, copied, indexed and filed [acc't?] the papers in such reports as the years support of Amy Ledford this day 1893 [Note: no day or month given]

          Sam L. Rogers clk.