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Will of Simon Gates Seinr
I Do hereby declare this to be my last
Will and testament revoking all others
Items
To Prudence Gates I give and bequeath one
two year old Heifer unto Robbins Gates
Two Stears After he shall become of age
Unto Hannah: Simon: Sybill Mary Rebecca
Prudence Robbins and Meril Gates I
will one dollar Each It is my further will
And Desire that all my propperty not here
above excepted After my Decease Shall be and
remain with Simon Gates Jun for him to apportion
and divide as he Shall think right and just
as witness my hand seal this 3rd day of May
in the year of our Lord 1826
attest
David Galland Simon Gates
George Anthoney
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The State of Ohio, Union County (ss)
Personally came into open Court
David Galland and George Anthony
who being duly sworn depose and
say that they subscribed the last
will and testamant of Simon Gates
deceased now produced as witness in
the presence of the said Simon; that
they heard him acknowledge the subscri-
bing of said will and declare it
to be his last will and testament;
and that at the time of executing
said will, said Simon was of full
age, of sound mind and memory
and not under any restraint.
Sworn to and sub- } David Galland
scribed before me in } his
open Court Feb term 1829 } George X Anthony
Silas G Strong Clk } mark
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Know all men by these presents, That we Simon Gates David
Gallant & Hale Winchester
all of Union County, and state of Ohio, are held and firmly bound unto the state
of Ohio, in the penal sum of Two Hundred dollars,
current money; to the payment of which, well and truly to be made, we bind
ourselves, our heirs, executors and administrators, jointly and severally, firmly
by these presents. Witness our hands and seals, this 20th day of
Feby 1829.
Whereas, The Court of Common Pleas of
the County of Union have this Day
appointed Simon Gates Administrator With the will annexed
Administrator of all and singular the goods and chattels which were of
Simon Gates S-- late of said county, deceased. Now the
condition of the above obligation is such, that if the above bound Simon
Gates
Administrator as aforesaid, shall and will faithfully perform all the duties re-
quired of him by law, then this obligation to be void, otherwise to remain in
full force and virtue.
SIGNED, SEALED AND DELIVERED,} Simon Gates Jr seal
IN PRESENCE OF } David Galland seal
Hail Winchester seal
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Simon Gates adm of Simon Gates S- dec in account with
said Estate Do
-o Amt of $164.00
Contra br (?)
By Cash paid as per voucher No 1st $1.25
By Do No 2 3.00
By Do No 3 2.87
By Do No 4 1.00
By Do No 5 1.00
By Do No 6 5.24
By Cow Pd M. Collins No 7
By Cash No 8 4.00
By Cash No 9 74.16
By Do No 10 4.00
By Do No 11 4.00
By Do No 12 8.00
By Do No 13 8.00
$116.55
Balance in My Hands $48.45
Simon Gates
Executor
P.S. All the Legacees paid Except Merryl Gates of $1.00
his His Having no Guardian & being yet a minor is Retained in
my hands for his use.
On this 9th day of May 1831 The Court having carfully exam-
ined the accounts and vouchers exhibeted by Simon Gates Executor
of Simeon Gates Decd find a balance in the hands of
said Executor due to the estate of ---- $48.45
Robert Nelson A:Judge
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State of Ohio, Union County. (ss)
Gustavus Swan, President; Wm. Gabriel Robert Nelson & Amos A Wittey ?, Associate Judges of
the court of common pleas, for the said county of Union;
To Simon Gates send Greeting:
Whereas, at a court holden by us on the 20th day Feby in the year of our
Lord one thousand eight hundred and twenty nine at the court house in Marysville, in the county afore-
said, Simon Gates S-- of said county, as is alleged,
lately died intestate, having whilst living, and at the time of his death, goods and chattels, within this state
and county, by means thereof, ordering and granting administration of all and singular the said goods and
chattels, and also the auditing, allowing and final discharging the account thereof, doth appertain to us; and
we being desirous that the goods and chattels of the deceased may be well and truly administered, applied
and disposed of, do grant unto the said Simon Gates
full power by these presents, to administer, and faithfully dispose of, all and singular the goods and chattels;
to ask, demand and receive the debts which unto the said deceased, whilst living, and at the time of his
death, did belong; and to pay the debts the said deceased did owe, so far as such goods and chattels will
thereto extend, and the law require: hereby requiring you, by advertisement inserted and continued for four
weeks successively, in one of the public newspapers printed in this state, to notify the creditors of said estate
to exhibit their accounts, legally proven, within one year; and to make or cause to be made, a true and perfect
inventory of all and singular, the goods and chattels of the said deceased, which shall be appraised and signed
by John Price 2d Joseph Brannan Saml A Martin
freeholders, under oath or affirmation; and also a true and accurate statement of the debts due and owing said
estate, so far as they can come to your hands, possession and knowledge; and the same so made to return, or
cause to be returned, to the Clerk's office of our said court, within three months; and also shall adjust and
settle up the accounts of the said estate, and deposit such account in the Clerk's office, within twelve months,
unless further time be allowed: as we do, by these presents, depute, constitute and appoint, you, the said
Simon Gates administraton with will
Annexed
of all and singular the goods and chattels which were of Simon Gates
Seyr deceased.
In testimony whereof, We on the same day and year aforesaid, at
Marysville, caused the seal of our said court to be hereunto affixed, and ordered
these presents to be attested.
In witness whereof, I, S.G, Strong, Clerk of the said court, have
hereunto set my hand, this 20th day of Feby in the year of our
Lord one thousand eight hundred and twenty 29 of the independency of
the United States of America the 53rd and of this his state the 26.
Silas G. Strong CLERK
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Cash on hand at the time of d sease 30.39
Lent to Jonathon D Brooks Cash 4.00
paid John B. Baird Cash 22.39
paid Wm Patten the interest of
one note 4.00
paid Thomas Wood Physician bill 3.00
paid Justin H Cook At. 3.00
Cash lent to the Estate 6.39
paid Thomas Wood physician bill 3.00
Simon Gates junr Admr
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The State of Ohio Union County. SS.
Before me David Galland a justice of the peace
in and for said county personally came John Price
Joseph Brannan and Samuel A. Martin Apprais
ers of the estate of Simon Gates Late of Leesburgh
Township in said county Deceased and were sworn
well and truly to Appraise all the goods and
Chattels of said estate which shall be presented
to them for appraisment and also
given under my hand this 28th day of Feb 1829
David Galland JP
A true and accurate inventory of the goods and
Chattels of the estate of Simon Gates late of Leesburg
Decesed presented to us the undersigned Apprai
sers of said estate by Simon Gates Jun the
administrator thereof the Day and year
above written
D | C
one Wagon 18 | 00
one Plow 6 | 00
one Harrow 1 | 50
one Brindle Cow 9 | 00
one Red and white Cow 8 | 00
One Red heifer 2 | 00
One Red heifer 2 | 00
one Brown heifer 2 | 25
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one lot of hogs 14 in number 35 | 00
one lot of 7 shotes 2 | 00
one white sow 2 | 00
one thirteen gal kettel 3 | 00
five sheep and one lamb 8 | 00
Sundry turning tools and planes 3 | 00
one 13 gal kettel 3 | 00
one kettel 2 | 75
one 10 gal kettel 2 | 00
one set plow irons 1 | 50
one sickle 00 | 12 1/2
Sundry old irons 0 | 68
one neck yoke and bricking 1 | 50
one sythe and hangins 00 | 50
one Whiskey Barrel 00 | 37 1/2
one Barrel 00 | 12 1/2
one Sugar box 00 | 37 1/2
one large Basket 00 | 25
one small do 00 | 06 1/4
one pair fire tongs 00 | 50
one Whiskey Barrel 00 | 37 1/2
one Weading Hoe 00 | 25
one mattock 00 | 62 1/2
one Hay fork 00 | 37 1/2
one ox yoke 00 | 75
one Barrel 00 | 37 1/2
one large Spinning Wheel 00 | 12 1/2
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one Bake oven and lid 1 | 25
one Stew kettel 1 | 00
one Sad iron 00 | 37 1/2
one water bucket 00 | 25
one mortar and pesel 00 | 12 1/2
one pot trammel 01 | 50
one frow 00 | 75
one Skillet 00 | 25
one earthan crock 00 | 18 1/2
one black jug 00 | 18 3/4
one water bucket 00 | 18 3/4
one half bushel measure 00 | 50
one fawling axe 00 | 87 1/2
one do do 00 | 50
two pieces of log chains 01 | 50
one Single tree chain 00 | 75
one piece of chain 00 | 18 3/4
one hay fork 00 | 37 1/2
one hand saw 00 | 25
one nail hammer 00 | 50
one iron wedge 00 | 50
one 3 qr auger 00 | 25
one inch do 00 | 37 1/2
one rat trap 00 | 37 1/2
one large cow bell strap and buckel 00 | 37 1/2
one small do 00 | 31 1/4
one large pewter dish 00 | 50
one meal Sieve 00 | 18 3/4
one Slate 00 | 12 1/2
one Bible 00 | 37 1/2
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one hymm Book 00 | 62 1/2
one Sermon do 00 | 18 3/4
one hymm do 00 | 12 1/2
one Razer and case 00 | 18 3/4
four common Chair 01 | 00
one arm do 00 | 50
one Warming pan 01 | 00
one feather bed and bedding 07 | 00
one Coverlid 00 | 50
one bed quilt 01 | 50
one weavers reed 00 | 37 1/2
one Chest 01 | 00
one geat coat 00 | 50
one close boddied Coat 02 | 00
three shirts 01 | 50
one great coat 05 | 00
four pr pantaloons 01 | 00
sundry linen artickles 00 | 50
one Handkerchief 00 | 12 1/2
two vests 00 | 37 1/2
one wool hat 00 | 25
one meat tub 00 | 50
ten gallons Whiskey 02 | 50
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Amount of bill of appraisment 164 | 55
Appraised by us the day and year above written
John Price }
Joseph Brannan } Appraisers
Samuel A Martin }
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