George Horn Estate
1.
In the Surrogate Court
of the
District
Hannah Horn of the
Township of
that George Horn late of the
without leaving a will; that She will exhibit or cause
to be exhibited into the Registry
of the
February next ensuing,
a just, true and perfect inventory of all and singular
the goods, chattels and credits of the said George
Horn deceased; that
She will pay all the
debts of the deceased, as far as the goods shall extend, and the law
shall bind her; that she will well and truly
administer according to law; and
further that
she will make or cause to be made, a true and just account of her Adminis-
tration of
the personal estate of the deceased, when she shall be lawfully called upon so
to do.
her
Sworn before me
this Hannah x Horn
5th
day of July 1832 mark
Thomas Markland
Surrogate
No 110 1832
Bond ₤200
Hannah Horn George Horn Decd
Et al
2.
Know all Men by these Presents, that we
Hannah Horn of the
Township of
The Midland District,
widow, and John Fisk, Merchant,
and Samuel Moen?, Yeoman. Both of the Town of
in the District & Province aforesaid, are
held and firmly
bound unto Sir John Colborne K.C.B. Lieutenant
Governor
of the said Province in the sum
of Two, hundred pounds current money of the said
Province, for which Sum well and truly
to be paid unto the said Sir John Colborne his
certain
Attorney, Heirs,
Executors, Administrators and successors, in office, we bind ourselves jointly
and severally, each for himself and each for the
whole, and our and each of our Heirs, Executors
and Administrators firmly by these presents;
Sealed with our Seals, and dated the
day of July in the year of our Lord one thousand
eight hun-
dred and
thirty two and in the third year of His Majesty’s
Reign:
The Condition of this Obligation is such, that if the within bounden Hannah
Horn Administratrix
Of all and singular
the goods, chattels and credits of George Horn
deceased, do make, or cause to be made, a true and
perfect inventory of all and singular the
goods chattels and credits of the said deceased,
which have or shall come into the hands, posses
sion or
knowledge of her the said Hannah Horn
or into the hands and possession of any other
person or persons for her and the same
so made, do exhibit or cause to be exhibited into
the registry of the
for the Midland District, on or before the Second
day of
February next ensuing,
and the same goods, chattels, and credits, and all other
the goods, chattels and credits of the said
deceased, at the time of his death, which at
any time after shall come into the hands or
possession of the said Hannah Horn
or into the hand and possession of any other
person or persons for her do well and
truly administer according to law, and further do
make or cause to be made, a true and just
account of her said Administration, at or before the
Second day of
July; 1833 and all the
rest and residue of the said goods, chattels and cre-
dits, which
shall be found remaining upon the said Administrator’s account, the same being
first
examined and allowed by the Judge of the Court, for the
time being, shall deliver and pay unto
such person or persons respectively, as the said
judge by his decree or sentence, conformably to
the provisions in a certain Act of Parliament,
entitled, “An act for the better settling intestate
estates,” and passed in the twenty-second and
twenty-third year of the reign of Charles 11, and
also in a certain Act passed in the first year of
King James 11, contained, shall limit and appoint,
and if it shall hereafter appear, that any last
will or testament was made by the deceased, and
the executor or executors therein named do exhibit
the same unto the said Court, making request
to have it allowed and approved accordingly, if
the said Hannah Horn
within bounden, being thereunto required, do render
and deliver the said Letters of Administra-
tion
(approbation of such testament being first had and made,) in the said court
then this obli-
gation to be
void and of none effect, or else to remain in full force and virtue.
Signed and Sealed
in presence of
her
C M Vind? Hannah x Horn
Fred Busch mark
John Falk
Samuel Moen?
Inventory of the
property of the property late George
Horn of
1
Bay Horse ₤10
1
Black do 8
1
Bay mare 9
9
Hogs 12/6 each 5 – 12 -6
4
Cows 7 of 14
1
three year old steer 2 - 10
1
do Hieffer 2 - 5
2
Steer 3
1
yoke of oxen 12 – 5
15
sheep 7/6 5 - 12
– 6
1
double horse slay 4 of 2 0 0
1
plow 4 of 2 5
10
drag teeth /15 0 – 15
1
stove 8 of 4
1
set of Harness 8 of 4
1
waggon and chain 12 – 12- 6
We
the undersigned have prised the above property
to the best of our Judgment prised on Wolfe
Island
the 8th of Novr 1832
Ranold McDonell
Alvah Bennet
Archabald Hitchock
Inventory
of
George
Horn Estate
Filed
4th
December
1832
Isaac
Fraser
Regr