HANNAH WRIGHT, 1828
Saybrook, Middlesex County, Conn. Probate Records
Vol. 9 1826 - 1830 and Vol. 10 1831 - 1838 (FHL Film #5532)
Vol. 11 1838 - 1844 and Vol. 12 1844 - 1852 (FHL Film #5533)
[Transcribed by Julia Marshall]
WRIGHT, Hannah
Town of Saybrook, Conn. Probate Records, Vol. 9 1826 - 1830
pp 342
notice for Adm. acct (1 Dec 1828)
On the Estate of Hannah Wright, late of Say Brook deceased,
Ordered, That the Administrator on the Estate of said Hannah exhibit his Administration account this Court for adjustment? with the Probate office in Killingworth on the first Tuesday in January 1829 at 10 o clock in the forenoon, and that all persons interested in said Estate may be notified thereof, the administrator will cause this order to be published in some newspaper printed in New Haven, and post a copy thereof on the sign post in the 3rd Society of said Say Brook.
Attest. Samuel Ingham, Clerk
pp 356
settlement of admin acct & order of distribution (16 Mar 1829)
The Administrator on the Estate of Hannah Wright late of Say Brook deceased presented his administration account which is accepted & ordered to be kept on file, And on a final settlement of said Estate, and fully empowers Cornelius Chittenden, Asa Watrous, & Abraham Towner all of said Say Brook, freeholders, to distribute said Estate to and among the heirs thereto according to the Law.
Test. Samuel Ingham, Clerk
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administra (9 Jun 1828)
At a Court of Probate holden at Say Brook in & for the District of Say Brook on the 9th day of June 1828, present William Lynde Esq., Judge.
Jedediah Post is appointed administrator of all and singular the goods, chattels, credits, and Estate of Hannah Wright late of Say Brook deceased, Gave Bond according to Law.
Six months from this date are limited and allowed the creditors to the Estate of Hannah Wright late of Say Brook deceased in which to exhibit their claims to the Administrator for settlement or be debarred recovery.
Cornelius Chittenden, Asa Watrous and Abraham Towner all of Say Brook are appointed to appraise the Estate of Hannah Wright late of Say Brook deceased, they being freeholders.
N. B. papers with files of March 1829. Test. Samuel Ingham Clerk.
pp 409
Inventory (7 Jul 1828)
At a Court of Probate holden at Say Brook in and for the District of Say Brook on the 7th day of July 1828, present, Wm. Lynde Esq., Judge.
Great Bible .12, silk cloak 2.00, silk gown 1.34, Calico gown 1.00, do 1.00, Cotton gown .50, Bo----setta gown 1.00, Woollen gown .25, do.25, Calico do .12, wollen loose gown .45, Black woollen great coat 1.67, Black velvet cloak .34, White flannel petty coat .75, Blue Wollen petty coat .55, Blue Wollen petty coat .17, White cotton petty coat 1.00, White cotton petty coat .40, White flannel petty coat .50, two wollen pretticoat Sachet .25, tow and wool aprons .30, do .25, checkered shoulder blanket .25, checkered cotton cloth .25, checkered linnen Aprons .08, checkered linnen aprons .50, checkered linnen apron .40, checkered tow and wool apron .45, do do .45, 3 checkered Linnen h.k.f. (handkerchief) .24, Mis muslin h.k.f. .25, ch-------- silk h.k.f. .34, Black h.k.f. .25, White linnen h.k.f. .07, Table Shawl Cotton .17, cotton shawl brown .20, White short gown cotton .20, do do .20, 41 yd. white cotton cloth 1.50, 2 pr white cotton stockings .67, Linnen stockings .34, pr do do .17, do do .10, 2 pr blue toe stockings .12, 2 pr white cotton stockings .40, pr white brown stockings .25, 2 pr white black gloves .25, pr green mittens .06, number of articles .34, 2 papers of p--- .24, pr ----- glass .12, No1 linnen shirt .50, No 2 do .50, No 3 do .50, No 4 do .40 , No 5 do .17, No 6 do .20, No 7 do .40, No 8 cotton .38, No 9 do .30, No 1 Linnen Sheet 1.50, No 2 do 1.50, No 3 do 1.40, No 4 do 1.50, No 5 do 1.50, No 6 do 1.30, No 7 do .50, No 8 do 1.50, No 9 do 1.40, No 10 do 1.50, No 11 cotton sheet .67, No 12 do .67, No 13 do .67, No 14 do .40, No 1 Linnen Table cloth .7, No 2 do .67, No 1 Towells .07, No 2 do .12, No 3 do .08, No 4 .12, No 5 .34, No 6 .34, No 7 .40, No 1 pillow ---- .34, No 2 do .25, No 3 do .25, No 4 do .25, No 5 do .25, No 6 do .25, No 7 do .25, No 8 do .25, No 9 do .25, No 10 do .17, No 11 do .20, No 12 cotton do .17, No 12 Linnen do .20, No 14 Cotton .06, Wollen sheet 2.00, do do .75, Blue quilt 2.00, ------ quilt 1.00, do do 1.25, Checkered blanket 2.00, co-- --------- 1.50, Bed bolster & pillow 7.50, ---- --- tie 1.00, ---- --- .25, ------- .12, --- .40, ----1.67, ------
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Sha---- .25, do do .08, B------ cover mat 2.00, chest of drawers .50, chest ---, ---- ----.50, Tr-----.25, Stand .17, ---- ----- 1.80, --- ----- 1.75, -------.80, 2 chairs .34, table .50, wooden dish .12, Bake kittle .25, pot tea kittle .50, kittle .12, Large puter platters .58, S---- .34, 3 plates .38, quart cup .34, 2 quart ------ .38, Tea pot .84, Tin kittle .17, Tin kittle .12, Two Earthen bowls .08, tin pan s---- .08, Weiits and scales .34, c--- ------ .25, 2 Bottles .17, cup saucer .06, 4 earthen plates .14, milk cup .04, ---- .04, Stone Jug .34, Stone pot .12, close basket .34, --- --- ------- .08, Silver spoon 2.34, 3 Silver spoons 2.25, String gold beads 4.00, Cash 5.00, work pocket .12, Barrell of vinegar .75, Bag of suet .12, Earthen Jar .13, Roger Stannards Note due $34.58, Due on ---- Kelsey's note $11.63, -----.50.
Total sum of Inventory $152.53, deduct go------- $9, Inventory $143.53.
To the Court of Probate for the District of Say Brook, This may certify that the foregoing is a true inventory of the Estate of Hannah Wright late of Say Brook deceased made by us freeholders under oath according to Law this 16 day of June A.D. 1828.
Cornelius Chittenden
Asa Watrous -- Appraisers
At the present Term of this Court, the foregoing inventory of the Estate of Hannah Wright late of Say Brook deceased was presented, accepted on oath of the Administrator and ordered to be recorded.
N. B. The Inventory is in the files of September A.D. 1829
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Distribution (7 Sep 1829)
At a Court of Probate holden at Killingworth in and for the District of Say Brook on the 7th day of September 1829, present Samuel Ingham Esq., Judge.
A distribution of the Estate of Hannah Wright late of Say Brook deceased,
Set to the heirs of Jeremiah Wright deceased in personal Estate as on file …………$13.89
Set to Lucretia Stannard in person Estate as on file …………………………………..13.89
(total) $27.78
The above is a true distribution of the Estate of Hannah Wright late of Say Brook deceased made by us, freeholders under oath, according to Law this 25 day of August A.D. 1829,
Cornelius Chittenden
Asa Watrous -- Distributors
At the present Term of this Court the foregoing distribution of the Estate of Hannah Wright late of Say Brook deceased was presented, accepted and ordered by this Court to be recorded.