Georgia Hancock County
To the ordinary of said county
The undersigned a citizen of said county hereby applies for Letters of Administration upon the Estate of his sister Delila Kelly who departed this life on 30 th day of December 1870 in said County _ intestate
John A Kelly Sept 4 1871
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Georgia Hancock County
In person comes John A Kelly Adm. of Delilah Kelly dec'd who on oath says, the within Inventory & appraisments contain all the property of said dec'd which has come to my possesion or knowledge.
Sworn to & Subscribed before me John A. Kelly
this 18th December 1871
Thos. J. Little Ordinary
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Inventory & Appraisement of the proprety belonging to the Estate of Delila Kelly made this 9th day of of December 1871
1 Toilet & Bandboxes & contents 1.50
1 Bed Spread , Bed, two Pillars 12.00
1 small basket & lot of clothing 2.00
3 Baskets Contents & foot Mat 1.00
2 Tubs, Bucket & Shovel .75
1 Lot Cotton Yarn & other Sundries 5.00
1 Looking Glass, Sideboard & Contents 5.00
Georgia Hancock County
We the undersigned appraisers of the Estate of Delila Kelly do certify that the foregoing contains a true list of the property of Said deceased with the valuation thereof, as exhibited to us by John A. Kelly ,the Admr. and that we duly Swore each other to a true performance of our duty as appraisers.
W.F. Brinkly
J.H. Latimer
G.G. Ezell
apprs.
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Georgia Hancock County
Personally appeared John A Kelly Administrater of Delila Kelly dec'd who being Sworn Says the within acct of sales personally is just & true.
Sworn & Subscribed to before me, John A. Kelly
this 22nd Janurary 1872
Thos J. Little ordinary
List of Articles of the Estate of Delila Kelly deceased Sold on 9 day of December 1871 by John A Kelly Administrator
"Terms Cash"
purchaser
J A Kelly 1 bed quilt top 2.95
W F Brinkly 1 bed quilt top 6.00
J A Kelly 1 linen tabb cloth 3.00
J A Kelly 1 bed quilt 4.75
J A Kelly 1 bed quilt 1.25
J A Kelly 1 bed quilt 2.10
J A Kelly 1 bed quilt 2.10
J A Kelly 1 bed quilt 0.90
J A Kelly 1 bed quilt 1.25
J A Kelly 1 bed quilt 4.00
J A Kelly 1 bed quilt 1.90
J A Kelly 1 bed quilt 1.50
J A Kelly 1 Spinning Wheel 1.50
J A Kelly 1 red heifer 7.00
J A Kelly 1 red cow 15.00
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W F Brinky 1 Feather bed 2 pillows 1 bolster paid 11.00
W F Brinkly 1 bedstead paid 2.12 1/2
J A Kelly 1 bonnet & bon box & contents 1.00
J A Kelly 1 bonnet & bon box & contents .50
J A Kelly 1 table & toilet 1.25
J A Kelly 1 lot of clothing 2.50
J A Kelly 2 dresses .50
J A Kelly 1 lot of clothing 2.00
J A Kelly 1 lot of underclothing 1.25
J A Kelly 1 lot of underclothing .10
J A Kelly 2 pare bed balances 1.25
J A Kelly 1 paire sheets 2.25
J A Kelly 1 lot table toilets .70
J A Kelly 1 paire sheets 1.00
J A Kelly 1 paire sheets 1.00
J A Kelly 1 Countepaine 1.00
J A Kelly 1 Countepaine 2.25
J A Kelly 4 towels .60
J A Kelly 1 Chest 2.50
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J H Latimer 1 Side Saddle paid 3.25
W F Brinkly 2 Tubs & Bucket paid 2.25
J A Kelly 1 Lot Cotton yarns 1.00
J A Kelly 2 baskets & Contents .75
A B Dunn 1 basket & mat paid .75
J A Kelly 1 basket & Shovel .40
J A Kelly 1 Paper Box & Contents .10
J A Kelly 3 pair stockings 1.50
J A Kelly 4 pair socks 2.00
J A Kelly 1 bed balance 1.00
J A Kelly 1 parasel bgges .10
J A Kelly 1 picture frame & hiare color .75
J A Kelly 1 coffee pot pitcher plates 1 dish 1.00
J A Kelly 1 box bees wax .75
Columbus Johnson 2 pitchers paid .20
J A Kelly 1 Side Board 5.00
J A Kelly 2 Pillow Cases .20
J A Kelly 2 Pair table toilets .25
J A Kelly 1 Sheet .65
21.90
amt from 1st page 58.20 from 2nd page 35.08 93.28
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1866 May the 22 Delila Kelly due to John A Kelly
May the 22 Delila Kelly 32 lbs bacon at 20c $ 6.40
2 bushels of Corn at 1.00 $ 2.00
September the 10 36 lbs bacon at 25c $ 9.00
Interest up to January the 1 day 1871 5.40
1868 April the 11 Delila Kelly 2.00 dollars Coffee $ 2.00
1870 May the 12 Delila Kelly 12 1/2 lbs Bacon at 25c $ 3.13
1870 September the 26 Delila Kelly 4 1/2 lbs Bacon at 25c $ 1.13
1870 December the 8 Delila Kelly 6 1/2 lbs Bacon at 25c $ 1.63
December the 30 Delila Kelly 1 linde & 1 coffing
& 1 Covered & 1 box $ 36.00
Georgia Hancock County
Personally appeared before me John A Kelly who on oath says the above amount of sixty six 29/100 dollars is just & true.
Sworn to subscribed before me
this Nov 6 th 1871 John A Kelly
J B Johnson clk HC
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Rec'd of John A Kelly administrator of Delila Kelly dec'd. fourteen 20/100 dollars
in full for fees & publication dues on the Estate of Said deceased to date.
January 22, 1872 Thos. J. Little ordinary
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Estate Delila Kelly In account with John A Kelly Admr
1872 Jany 22 Paid Ordinary for Publication # 1 14.20
Paid acct. due admr # 2 66.27
Coms. on pay $ 80.47 2 1/2 of 2.01
Coms. on recipts 115.18 2 1/2 of 2.88 4.89
1872 Jany 22 Amt. due Estate this Day 22.82
By Amount Sales personally made 9 th day December 1871 $ 115.18
Georgia Hancock County
Personally appeared John A Kelly admr. of Delila Kelly dec'd
who beiging Sworn SAy, the above Account Current is just & true.
Sworn & Subscribed to before me
this 22 Janurary 1872 John A Kelly
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