Administration Sale of William Bowen Estate

Contributed: January 1, 2007

Submitted by Marilyn Dickson

NOTICE
ADMINISTRATION SALE
OF
THE ESTATE OF
WILLIAM Bowen
ITAWAMBA COUNTY, MISSISSIPPI


By virtue of and pursant of an order of the Chancery Court of Itawamba County, Mississippi made on the 21st day of October 1889. I will on Monday the 14th of November 1889 at the late residence of William Bowen (deceased), 10 miles East of Fulton, Itawamba County, Mississippi, offer for sale to the highest bidder the personalty (personal estate) belonging to the Estate of William Bowen (deceased), consisting of cow & calf, some hogs, an oat cutter, one man saddle, farming implements and various other articles.


R. H. Bowen
Administrator of
Said Estate


Terms – Cash
October 22, 1889

List of property belonging to the Estate of William Bowen (deceased). Sold by R. H. Bowen, Administrator of Said Estate on the 4th day of November 1889.

Definition of Property
   
hogs 1 gilt & 4 pigs
hogs 2 shoats
cows 1 cow & calf
Geese 6 head of geese
Plows 4 plows
Grindstone 2 grindstones
handsaw 2 hand saws
hides 1 hide
hoe 1 grubbing hoe
hoes 2 hoes & shovels
gear 1 set of plow gears
harrow 1 harrow
harrow 1 cart plow
plow 1 plow
oat cutter 1 oat cutter
boxes 1 box
rod 1 iron rod
saddle 1 saddle
gun 1 shot gun
grain 1 cradle of grain
grain 1 barrel of grain
salt 1 barrel of salt
Total $35.89