Inventory of the Estate of H. R. Dusenberry; James L Dusenberry
& J P Stimson Executors: Electronic Edition.
Author: Dusenbery, James LawrenceStimson, J. P.
Editor: Erika Lindemann
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Collection: Davidson County Estates, 1817–1948
(CR.032.508.47), The North Carolina State Archives
Title: Inventory of the Estate of H. R. Dusenberry; James L
Dusenberry & J P Stimson Executors
Author: James Lawrence Dusenbery J. P. Stimson
Extent: 9 pages, 9 page images
Published: 1857
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Inventory of the Estate of H. R.
Dusenberry decd
[1]
James L
Dusenberry & J P Stimson
Executors
8 Beds, bedsteads & furniture, 2 set Dining Tables, 1 Walnut Do [2] 1 Tea Do, 4 small Do 2 Mahogany Bureaus, 1 Book Case & Books 2 Walnut Bureaus, 1 Mahogany Sideboard, 1 Walnut do, 1 Piano & Centre Table, 24 Cane bottom chairs, 1 Sofa, 1 Rocking Chair & 2 foot stools, 6 Windsor Chairs, Split bottom Chairs, 1 lounge, 2 large Looking Glasses, 1 Clock, 1 Press & Contents, 3 pr Shovel & tongs, 5 pr Andirons 1 Cooking Stove, 7 Pots & 5 ovens, 2 Skillets & tea Kettle & sundry Carpets on floors, 2 Lard Lamps, 1 Candlestand, 1 Frying pan, 1 Brass kettle, 1 Patent balance, 6 Candlesticks, 3 Harrows, 8 Plows, 2 Buggies & harness 1 Family Carriage & harness 2 Waggons & Gears, 4 pr Plowgears, 8 Chopping axes, 5 sythes & Cradles, 6 Mowing sythes, 3 Mattocks, 2 sprouting Hoes, 8 Bad Weeding hoes, 3 spades, 12 shovels, 1 Corn sheller, 1 straw cutter, & 2 Cutting boxes, 1 Loom, 1 Cotton Gin, 6 Rail Road Carts, & Gears, 3 Crowbars, 3 Log chains, 4 Frow Wedges, Lot Wheat supposed to be 150 Bushels, Crop of Corn ungathered, 1 Cotton Harrow, 1 Fan mill, 4 Rakes, 3 Spinning Wheels, 3 pr Cards, 4 Sad Irons, 1 large boiler, 1 Frow, 1 half Bushel & 1 Peck Measure, 1 lot Baskets, 2 Wheel barrows, 1 Rifle gun, 1 set Blksmith tools, 4 Augers, 1 Food adds, 1 square, 1 Drawing Knife, 5 Stone Hammers, Cross Cut Saw, 1 hand saw, 1 Broad ax, 15 Horses & 1 Mule Colt, 12 Cattle & 4 calves, 16 Hogs, 21 Sheep, 1 lot oats, 1 lot straw, 1 lot Trumpery Crop of Potatoes 1 Tan yard: 1 lot bark, tools & leather in vats, quantity not known, a lot finished Leather on hand—A Lot of negroes to Wit, Boy Austin, Mary Jane, & Jenny Lind, Pleasant, Mariah & child Jacob, Hagar, Giles, John, Alfred, Sam, Mary Elvira, George Fanny & Robert
Good Debts
| 1 Account on | Alfred Fritts | $ | 2 | 36 |
| 1 " " | Elizabeth McCrary | " | 05 | |
| 1 " " | Isaiah McCrary | " | 80 | |
| 1 " " | John Rickard | " | 59 | |
| 1 " " | George Kinny | 5 | 00 | |
| $ | 8 | 80 |
| Amt Brot Forward— | 8 | 80 | ||
| 1 Account on | Jacob Feezor | 1 | 88 | |
| 1 " | George Clodfelter (of Elias) | " | 65 | |
| 1 | Jere Adderton | 3 | 60 | |
| 1 Account on | Leonard Daniel (of Jacob) | 1 | 26 | |
| 1 " " | George Feezor | 2 | 50 | |
| 1 " " | Peter Beck (of Jacob) | 3 | 40 | |
| 1 " " | Peter Beck Jr | 2 | 87 | |
| 1 " " | Amos Fritts | 1 | 37 | |
| 1 " " | Michael Crotts | 2 | 58 | |
| 1 " " | John Cornish | 3 | 30 | |
| 1 " " | Henry Easter | " | 20 | |
| 1 " " | Jacob Clodfelter | 2 | 40 | |
| 1 " " | George Everhart | 1 | 00 | |
| 1 " " | John Hedrick (of George) | " | 22 | |
| 1 " " | Valentine Sowers | 1 | 94 | |
| 1 " " | John Cox | " | 11 | |
| 1 " " | Henry Darr | " | 37 | |
| 1 " " | Mary Owen | 1 | 62 | |
| 1 " " | George Fritts | 2 | 45 | |
| 1 " " | Martin Davis | " | 65 | |
| 1 " " | Reuben Fritts | 5 | 79 | |
| 1 " " | Wm Fritts | " | 81 | |
| 1 " " | Henry Wherlow | " | 10 | |
| 1 " " | Henry Feezor | 1 | 05 | |
| 1 " " | C F Lowe | 2 | 80 | |
| 1 " " | Mary Thomas | 3 | 93 | |
| 1 " " | David Picket | 8 | 39 | |
| 1 " " | David Koonts | 8 | 62 | |
| 1 " " | Solomon Clodfelter | 5 | 72 | |
| 1 " " | Daniel Huff | 6 | 92 | |
| 1 " " | John Glover | 8 | 27 | |
| 1 " " | George Riley | 2 | 75 | |
| 1 " " | P. D. Gilchrist | 4 | 37 | |
| 1 " " | John Younts | 2 | 69 | |
| Amt Forwarded | $ | 105 | 38 |
| Amt Brot Forward— | $ | 105 | 38 | |
| 1 Account on | Valentine Crotts | 1 | 30 | |
| 1 " " | John Hege | " | 73 | |
| 1 " " | Jacob Michael (of Susannah) | 2 | 44 | |
| 1 " " | Henry Walser | 24 | 57 | |
| 1 " " | J. J. Sullivan | 1 | 75 | |
| 1 " " | M Shuber | " | 31 | |
| 1 " " | Wm Conrad | " | 38 | |
| 1 " " | David Waitman | 4 | 81 | |
| 1 " " | A J Owen | 18 | 62 | |
| 1 " " | Philip Grimes | 11 | 58 | |
| 1 " " | Will Parks | 1 | 75 | |
| 1 " " | Mary Owen | 2 | 33 | |
| 1 " " | Peter Owen | 4 | 82 | |
| 1 " " | J. M. Leach | " | 40 | |
| 1 " " | Saml Sowers | 2 | 87 | |
| 1 " " | Adam Swisegood | 11 | 82 | |
| 1 " " | Estate of Wm Sullivan | 6 | 54 | |
| 1 " " | George Leonard | 4 | 15 | |
| 1 " " | Saml Hargrave | 28 | 14 | |
| 1 " " | George Beck (of Jacob) | " | 45 | |
| 1 " " | H. E. Rounsaville | 9 | 98 | |
| 1 " " | Adam Sink | 1 | 70 | |
| 1 " " | Green Yarbrough | 2 | 18 | |
| 1 " " | Lewis Everhart | 4 | 10 | |
| 1 " " | Aaron Yarbrough | 5 | 52 | |
| 1 " " | Benja Green | 2 | 47 | |
| 1 " " | Joseph Conrad | 3 | 23 | |
| 1 " " | Azariah Williams | " | 25 | |
| 1 " " | John A. Heitman | 4 | 60 | |
| 1 " " | John Holder | " | 68 | |
| 1 " " | Henry Heitman | 1 | 45 | |
| 1 " " | J. K. Perryman | 27 | 45 | |
| 1 " " | Adam Byerly | 1 | 50 | |
| 1 " " | Henderson Adams | 1 | 90 | |
| Amt Forwarded | $ | 302 | 15 |
| Amt Brot Forward | $ | 302 | 15 | |
| 1 Account on | Robert Gourly | 2 | 10 | |
| 1 " " | David Leonard (of Jacob) | 1 | 62 | |
| 1 " " | Levi Hedrick | 2 | 10 | |
| 1 " " | Amos Yokely | " | 65 | |
| 1 " " | Geo Wagoner (of David) | 1 | 32 | |
| 1 " " | John Kendall | 11 | 40 | |
| 1 " " | A. R. Craver | 4 | 27 | |
| 1 " " | James Tussy | " | 44 | |
| 1 " " | Peter. F. Owen | " | 53 | |
| 1 " " | Peter Grimes | 10 | 17 | |
| 1 " " | Jacob Headrick | 5 | 22 | |
| 1 " " | Saml Hargrave Guard | 10 | 17 | |
| 1 " " | Henderson Gobbel | 1 | 22 | |
| 1 " " | John Thomason | 1 | 57 | |
| 1 " " | Mathias Leonard (of Jno) | 1 | 50 | |
| 1 " " | Washington Mining Company | 17 | 55 | |
| 1 " " | Joseph Sowers | 7 | 10 | |
| 1 " " | Benja Headrick | 3 | 90 | |
| 1 " " | William Plummer | 83 | 26 | |
| 1 " " | Jacob Craver | 4 | 87 | |
| 1 " " | Mathias Everhart | " | 65 | |
| 1 " " | Michael Koonts | 2 | 87 | |
| 1 " " | Elizabeth Payne | 6 | 49 | |
| 1 " " | Jordan Nooe | " | 20 | |
| 1 " " | Ebenezer Merrell | 2 | 41 | |
| 1 " " | John A Bradshaw | 12 | 21 | |
| 1 " " | Isaac Wilson | 1 | 50 | |
| 1 " " | Byerly & Rominger | 3 | 92 | |
| 1 " " | Edwin Holt | 12 | 88 | |
| 1 " " | Andrew Myers (of David) | 1 | 87 | |
| 1 " " | J. P. Mabry & Co | " | 85 | |
| 1 " " | Manring Shoaf | 3 | 50 | |
| 1 " " | John Burton | 1 | 00 | |
| 1 " " | Smith Curry | 4 | 54 | |
| Amt Forwarded | $ | 528 | 00 |
| Amt Brot Forward | $ | 528 | 00 | |
| 1 Account on | Jesse Hargrave | 25 | 72 | |
| 1 " " | Wm R Holt | 233 | 64 | |
| 1 " " | John Sullivan | " | 35 | |
| 1 " " | Philip Sowers | " | 80 | |
| 1 " " | Elizabeth Sink | " | 90 | |
| 1 " " | Obediah Beck | 2 | 55 | |
| 1 " " | Col Wm Owen | 6 | 85 | |
| 1 " " | Joseph Conrad | 4 | 20 | |
| 1 " " | Leonard Goss | 2 | 91 | |
| 1 " " | J & R Wier | 3 | 62 | |
| 1 " " | Will H Hamner | 142 | 25 | |
| 1 " " | Mrs Drury Peebles | 3 | 00 | |
| 1 " " | John Hiatt | 100 | 00 | |
| 1 " " | Hargrave Adderton & Co | 12 | 97 | |
| 1 " " | Alfred Foster | 1 | 12 | |
| 1 " " | G. F. Smith | 2 | 27 | |
| 1 " " | Henry Smith | " | 45 | |
| 1 " " | Alfred Hargrave | 31 | 60 | |
| 1 " " | David Curry Senr | 10 | 23 | |
| 1 " " | John Miller | 40 | 40 | |
| 1 " " | J. A. Owen | 6 | 25 | |
| 1 " " | Wilson Merrill | 3 | 07 | |
| 1 " " | Witherington & Picket | 28 | 32 | |
| 1 " " | Felix Clodfelter | 4 | 42 | |
| 1 " " | Peter Maley | 6 | 06 | |
| 1 " " | Samuel Green | 1 | 29 | |
| 1 " " | George Byerly (of Jacob) | 7 | 28 | |
| 1 " " | Daniel Swing | 3 | 22 | |
| amt | $ | 1213 | 74 |
Bad Debts
| 1 Account on | Elias Clodfelter Jr | " | 50 | |
| 1 " " | Jesse Owen | 3 | 85 | |
| 1 " " | Nancy Terry | 1 | 23 | |
| 1 " " | Joseph Hepler | 5 | 62 | |
| Amt Forwarded | $ | 1224 | 94 |
| Amt Brought Forward | $ | 1224 | 94 | |
| 1 Account on | George Bodsford | 1 | 44 | |
| 1 " " | W D Wilson | 2 | 25 | |
| 1 " " | Micajah Wilson | 5 | 13 | |
| 1 " " | Patrick FFowler | " | 48 | |
| 1 " " | Jacob Walser | 3 | 17 | |
| 1 " " | Gray Harris | 4 | 96 | |
| 1 " " | Stimson Wilson | 1 | 17 | |
| 1 " " | Francis Clark | 1 | 20 | |
| 1 " " | Andrew Caldcleugh | 7 | 51 | |
| 1 " " | Christian Everhart | 1 | 81 | |
| 1 " " | Silas Kearns | 1 | 30 | |
| 1 " " | Enoch Raper | 2 | 92 | |
| 1 " " | James Owen | 1 | 34 | |
| 1 " " | Will Gallimore | 1 | 11 | |
| 1 " " | John Grubb | 1 | 51 | |
| 1 " " | David Leonard (of Valentine) | 1 | 20 | |
| 1 " " | Will Taylor | 3 | 80 | |
| 1 " " | James Pugh | 9 | 64 | |
| 1 " " | Alexander Koonts | 1 | 67 | |
| 1 " " | Barbara Livingood | 2 | 62 | |
| 1 " " | Henry Michael | " | 56 | |
| 1 " " | John Keater | 4 | 75 | |
| 1 " " | John Everhart (of Jacob | 2 | 33 | |
| 1 " " | J H Davis | 4 | 45 | |
| 1 " " | Amy Crouse | " | 65 | |
| 1 " " | James Taylor | 35 | 11 | |
| 1 " " | Sarah McCrary | " | 68 | |
| 1 " " | David Leonard (of Peter) | 3 | 06 | |
| 1 " " | E. L. Kearns | 3 | 09 | |
| 1 " " | Martin Byerly | 2 | 24 | |
| 1 " " | Samuel Leonard | 2 | 84 | |
| 1 " " | Daniel Brinkly | 9 | 43 | |
| 1 " " | Solomon Locklair | 1 | 02 | |
| 1 " " | Joseph Leonard (of Jno) | 1 | 45 | |
| Amt Forwarded | $ | 1352 | 84 |
| Amt Brought over— | $ | 1352 | 84 | |
| 1 Account on | Isham Matawe | 6 | 44 | |
| 1 " " | Peter Easter | " | 14 | |
| 1 " " | John Leonard (of Jno) | 1 | 38 | |
| 1 " " | Granderson Wall | 5 | 40 | |
| 1 " " | Nicey Embler | 2 | 25 | |
| 1 " " | Henry Beeker | 3 | 60 | |
| 1 " " | J. L. Durham | 4 | 36 | |
| 1 " " | Catherine Leonard | " | 75 | |
| 1 " " | Mack Parks | 1 | 41 | |
| 1 " " | Jacob Weir | 175 | 38 | |
| 1 " " | Britain Warner | 1 | 25 | |
| " " " | Reed Reuben | 4 | 15 | |
| " " " | John Clodfelter | " | 15 | |
| " " " | Stimson Byers | 2 | 35 | |
| " " " | Philip Clodfelter | 2 | 09 | |
| 1 " " | Ambrose Andrew Myers (Abbotts Creek) | 8 | 32 | |
| 1 " " | Nathan Parks— | 3 | 03 [3] | |
| 1575 | 29 |
| 1 Note on | Robert Gourly due 10th March 1849 for $3.50 with a credit 15th Jany for $1.82 | 1 | 68 | |
| 1 " " | John Shuler " 14th May 1840 | 4 | 13 | |
| 1 " " | Joseph Hepler " 26th January 1843 | 2 | 40 | |
| 1 " " | William Kenneday due 8th Oct 1849 | 167 | 49 | |
| 1 " " | Franklin Lookabill " 24th Decr 1849 | 9 | 90 | |
| 1 " " | Frederick Burkhart due 12th March 1848 | 20 | 00 | |
| 1 " " | Jabez Bryant " 5th October 1850 | 5 | 00 | |
| 1 " " | Nathan Parks " 1st December 1839 | 52 | 00 | |
| 1 " " | John Younts " 13th February 1849— | 9 | 07 | |
| 1 " " | Christian Everhart " 20th Decr 1850 | 1 | 81 | |
| 1 " " | J N Wood " 30th Augt 1849— | 14 | 15 | |
| 1 " " | John Frank " 15th March 1852 | 6 | 75 | |
| 1 " " | John Lovingood (of Michael) due 28th January 1846 | 3 | 53 | |
| 1 " " | Alston Witherington due Jany 29th 1849 | 8 | 53 | |
| 1 " " | John Cutting " February 8th 1849 | 5 | 57 | |
| 1 " " | J Cutting Bal due Decr 29th 1849 | 3 | 53 | |
| Amt Forwarded | $ | 1890 | 83 |
| Amt Brot Forward— | $ | 1890 | 83 | |
| 1 Note on | Saml Sowers due 12th May 1847— | 2 | 30 | |
| 1 " " | Daniel R Hedrick due 21st July 1849 | 3 | 56 | |
| 1 " " | Henry Heitman " 24 January 1846 | 1 | 64 | |
| 1 " " | Jacob Crater " 10th Novr 1846 | " | 37 | |
| 1 " " | Valentine Crater " 21st Oct 1850 | 1 | 59 | |
| 1 " " | Simpson Byerly " 6th Febr 1843 | " | 70 | |
| 1 " " | James Dusenberry " 7th Oct 1852 | 154 | 00 | |
| 1 " " | S. C. Fitzgerald due Augt 28th 1851 for $398.00 | |||
| With a credit | Sept 24th 1851 of $50.00 | } | ||
| also another credit | Decr 25th 1851 100.00 | |||
| " " " | March 24th 1852 50.00 | |||
| " " " | Oct 29th 1851 1.36 | bal 196 | 64 | |
| 1 Note on | Thomas Hendricks due April 3rd 1840 | 26 | 80 | |
| 1 " " | Wm. H. Hamner " Jany 2d 1851 | 85 | 76 | |
| 1 " " | Do Do " Jany 21st 1852 | 104 | 78 | |
| 1 " " | E. L. Dusenberry " May 17th 1852 | 75 | 00 | |
| 1 " " | William Taylor " " 1850 | 6 | 84 | |
| 1 " " | John McRorie due 7th Decr 1849 for
$2000.00 with a credit 3rd February 1852 of $1201.00 |
} | 799 | 00 |
| 1 Judgment & interest on | Daniel Swing | 5 | 91 | |
| 1 Note on | Jacob Feezor due 5th Oct 1847 | 4 | 22 | |
| 1 " " | Washington Mining Co " Jany 1851 | 11 | 13 | |
| 1 " " | Jacob Gobble & int | 4 | 90 | |
| 1 " " | Anderson F Pickler due Dcr 21st 1852 | 41 | 07 | |
| 1 " " | George Sowers & interest | 2 | 70 | |
| All of which are returned as doubtful | $ | 3419 | 64 |
A List of Notes Recd for Sale of
Real Estate Sold 2d Monday
of
November 1853
| 1 Note on | Jacob Younts & G Byerly | 100 | 00 | |
| 1 " " | Philip Kepley & T Keply | 111 | 00 | |
| 1 " " | H Mc Dusenberry & W J McElroy | 56 | 00 | |
| 1 " " | Do Do Do Do | 17 | 50 | |
| 1 " " | J. K. Perryman & others | 200 | 00 | |
| $ | 3904 | 14 |
State of North Carolina
Davidson County
I do hereby certify the
foregoing to be a true copy of the inventory of the estate of Henry R Dusenberry decd as taken from the records
of my office this Sept 8th
1857
C. F. Lowe Clk
Notes
1. The inventory of Henry Rounsaville Dusenbery's estate is housed in the North Carolina State Archives. Dusenbery died on August 11, 1852. Executors of his estate were his son James Lawrence Dusenbery and J. P. Stimson, a Lexington, NC, merchant.
2. "Do": ditto; another of the same.
3. The second 3 is written on top of an unrecovered character, possibly 0.
