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Oath of an Administrator,
STATE OF NORTH CAROLINA, } Court of Probate
Mecklenburg County }
I, J. M. Wilson, do solemnly swear that I believe Milton McGahey died
without leaving any last will and testament and that I will well and
truly administer all and singular the goods and chattles, rights and
credits of the said M. McGahey, and a true and perfect inventory
thereof, return as provided by law; and all other duties appertaining
to the charge reposed in me I will faithfully and honestly perform with
the best of my skill and ability; so help me God.

| List of Articles sold by J. M. Wilson Admr of Milton McGahey decd on the |
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| 19th day of Nov 18{71} {___} | $ | cts | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Purchasars {sic} Names | Articles | |
|
| James Hastings | Spinning Wheel | | 25 |
| S. H. Brown | {Reel} | | 40 |
| {G} W. {E}udy | Wash board | | 25 |
| R. F. Blythe | Dough tray & {Winding _____} | | ?? |
| W. H. Potts | Lard Can | | 75 |
| M. B. Caldwell | Side Saddle | {9} | 50 |
| {"} | {&} Bridle | | 25 |
| H. C. Hubbard | 2 Pad Locks | | {56} |
| R. B. Morrow | Wool Shears | {?} | 12 |
| {"} | {can't read} | {?} | 10 |
| C. B. Wilson | Belt | | 50 |
| M. J. Alexander | {_____ _____} Sythe Stone | {?} | {0}5 |
| J. W. Eudy | Sythe & Credle | | 25 |
| J. L. Jetton | Saw {_} | | 40 |
| Dr J. M. Wilson | Briar Sythe | | 50 |
| {"} | {Grubbing} hoe | | 25 |
| W. H. Goodrum | Lot of sundries | | 55 |
| R. B. Morrow | F{ifth} Chain | | 65 |
| S. Gilbert | Lot {_} Sundries | | 55 |
| R. B. Morrow | Hand saw | | {06} |
| S. Gilbert | Buggy | 10 | 00 |
| R. F. Blythe | F{eed} box | |
05
|
| W. J. Hinson | 20 bushels Corn 6{_} cts | 12 | 40 |
| H. C. Hubbard | White Cow | {1}4 | 50 |
| Dr. J. M. Wilson | Black " {indicating cow} | 9 | 50 |
| {"} | " {indicating Black} Calf | {1} | 00 |
| A. Graham | red " {indicating Calf} | {_} | {55} |
| 57 | 05 | ||

| List | Continued | ||
| Names | Articles | 57 | 05 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Margaret Duckworth | Wagon | {10} | 00 |
| W. Hunt | Cott{paper torn} Harrow | | {80} |
| Milton Goodrum | plough | | 45 |
| W. Whitly | {can't read} | | 60 |
| J. {L.} Jetton | Lot of ploughs | {?} | 10 |
| W. Hunt | {can't read} | {?} | 25 |
| Dr. J. M. Wilson | 2 pare {H}ames | {?} | 22 |
| C. B. Wilson | Single tree | | 10 |
| B. V. Beal | 3 p{paper torn}ughs | {?} | 35 |
| {"} | Cla{paper torn}s & pin | | 05 |
| B. Prior | Cur{paper torn}y Comb | | 25 |
| J. W. Eudy | Tar Bucket | | 1{paper torn} |
| J. C. Brown | Gr{ey} Mule | {8}1 | 50 |
| {"} | {B}ridle | {?} | 05 |
| W. J. Hinson | Blind Horse & bridle | 5 | 05 |
| J. C. Brown | pr {G}ears | 1 | 50 |
| {"} | Collar | | 80 |
| Dr. J. M. Wilson | pr {G}ea{r}s & Collar | | 70 |
| R. R. Warsham | pr B{ru}ch bands | | 55 |
| S. Brown | {Wind} Mill | {?} | 50 |
| W. Hunt | Cutting Box | {?} | 60 |
| M. J. Alexander | Saddle | {?} | 50 |
| W. Potts | Barrel | | {0}5 |
| W. Hunt | Lot Sundries | | 05 |
| F. Gillispie | 1 Hog 1st Choice | 4 | 50 |
| John McFadden | {__} 2 | {3} | 85 |
| W. P. Lyttle | 2 {__} 3 | 5 | {00} |
| {"} | 3 {__} 4 | 4 | 10 |
| Jos. Worsham | 5 {__} | 3 | {2}5 |
| Hugh Blakeley | 4 {__} | {1}2 | 00 |
| 185 | 87 | ||

| List | continued | ||
| Names | Articles | 185 | 87 |
|---|---|---|---|
| W. Hunt | 2 Sheep - pr head .50 | 1 | 00 |
| J. {L.} Jetton | Cup{b}ord | 2 | 25 |
| J. M. Goodrum | Table | 1 | 90 |
| W. H. Goodrum | Horn | | 25 |
| John Brown | Candle moulds | | 25 |
| {R.} F. Blythe | Lot Sundries | | 05 |
| {"} | Sl{a}tes | | 05 |
| S. Brown | Shaving tools | 1 | 00 |
| Jos Warsham | Lot Books | | 17 |
| W. {N} Alcorn | " " {indicating "Lot Books"} | | 10 |
| J. M. Goodrum | 1 jug | | 05 |
| H. H{orn} | {can't read} | | 1{paper torn} |
| James Hastings | 12.52 {lbs} Cotton, pr {lbs} 5{.45} | 68 | 23 |
| J. L. Jetton | 2.{90} " " " " {indicating {lbs} Cotton, pr {lbs}} 5.12 | 14 | 84 |
| Jos. Warsham | Chest | | 25 |
| W. H. Goodrum | Steel yards | | 30 |
| J. M. Goodrum | Pot rack | | 05 |
| Rent of Land | on a Credit of 12 Month | 10 | 00 |
| 286 | 71 | ||
| Sworn to & Subscribed | |||
| before me 2 {_}ay 187{_} | J. M. Wilson Adm | ||
| E A Osborne C.S.C. | |||
| By Wm {_____} {C}.C. | |||
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Source: Submitted by Jean Ann McKay Taylor, Houston, Texas, great great granddaughter of Mary A.A. Henderson McGahey Dobbins.
Transcribed by Susan Shields Sasek & Jean Ann McKay Taylor.
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