Friday, December 9, 2011

The Estate of Jacob Switzer :: Sale Bill

There were three men (actually four, another has been found) with the name of Jacob Switzer who resided in Columbiana County, Ohio during the 1805-1860 time period. This estate file is for the Jacob Switzer who is my 4th great-grandfather and who married first Catherine Brinker (in 1811, the mother of his children) and second Leathy Bricker (in 1853). Jacob died on November 2, 1859.



The Sale Bill was filed December 10th 1859. Estate of Jacob Switzer. Probate Packet 4962. Columbiana County, Ohio



Text within square brackets [ ] has been added to indicate words that were difficult to read. I did not add up the dollar values that I transcribed to determine if they added up to the total amount of the sale!



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A bill of the property sold by Daniel Deemer administrator of the estate of Jacob Switzer, deceased as per [illegible word] vendue Nov 29 1859.






Names of articles

11 one horse wagon

1 Two year old Heiffer

1 Red Cow

1 Red Cow Whiteface

1 Spotted Cow

1 Black faced Cow

1 Red Yearling Heiffer

1 Horse (Fore)

Lot Medicine [?] & Pottery

Gun Powder horn & Pouch

1 Sleigh

1 Sled

3 Cow Chain

2 Cow Chain

1 Set Buggy Harness

1 Halter

Saddle & Bridle

1 Wheel barrow

1 Plough

1 Shovel [illegible word]

[???] w two Chain [???]

1 Saythe

3 Forks

1 Grain Shovel

1 Hog

1 Hog (Sow)

2 Small Pigs 1 & 2 [?] choice

1 Small Pig 3 choice

1 Small Pig 4 choice

5 Ton Hay

2 Ton Hay
Names of Purchaser

Taken by widow at appraisement

Taken by widow at appraisement

John Mitchell

David Bricker

Mathias Fisher

Soloman H. Sitler

Taken by widow at appraisement

Taken by widow at appraisement

A B Arter

John Deemer

Adam Simon [?]

Taken by widow at appraisement

J J Brinker

Taken by widow at appraisement

Taken by widow at appraisement

[???] Axel

Phillip Simon

Taken by widow at appraisement

Levi Hanna

Jacob Keck

Levi Hanna

Levi Hanna

Taken by widow at appraisement

A B Arter

John Deemer

Phillip Bricker

Taken by widow at appraisement

John Harter

John Harter

Taken by widow at appraisement

Taken by widow at appraisement
$ cts13.0011.0018.0014.2511.0014.378.0065.001.801.005.62.901.30.503.00.504.87.501.00.50.08.28.50.8010.8011.454.003.253.4030.0012.00






First Page of Sale Bill filed December 10th 1859.Estate of Jacob Switzer. Probate Packet 4962Columbiana County, Ohio




Names of articles

1 Ton Hay

1 Ton Hay

1 Ton Hay

1 [???] Buggy

1 Wind Mill

Lot old Oat

Lot Oats in Straw

30 Bushels Corn

38 Bushels Corn

4 Cider Barrels

1 Log chain

1 clock

1 Bureau

1 Buffalo Robe

1 [have no clue]

Lot Corn Fodder

2/57 acres wheat in ground

1 - 2 Inch auger

1 - 1 ½ Inch auger

1 – 1 Inch auger

1 - ¾ & ½ Inch auger

2 Chisels

1 Draw Knife

Hammer [???????]

1 Strip Sleigh Bells

1 Horse Fly Net

1 Set old Harness

1 Par Driving lines

1 Axe

2 Bags

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Names of Purchaser

Simon Miller

Levi Hanna

J. B. Everton [?]

Taken by Widow at appraisement

Levi Hanna

Taken by Widow at appraisement

Taken by Widow at appraisement

Taken by Widow at appraisement

David Bricker

Simon Arter

Andrew Bricker

Henry Aldridge

Leathy Switzer

P. Buhecker

W. E. McLaughlin

Taken by Widow at appraisement

Taken by Widow at appraisement

Jona Worman

Simon Miller

Simon Miller

John Walker

P. Buhecker

A. R. Kelly

P. Buhecker

Levi Hanna

Levi Hanna

Levi Hanna

Levi Hanna

Taken by Widow at appraisement

Taken by Widow at appraisement

[Total amount of Sale]
$ cts8.508.508.50210.003.005.00212.005.005.32.90.621.253.2153.2153.705.00215.00.40.46.20.34.50.40.801.5537 ½21.215.431.60.30$390.30 ½


The above Sale Bill is correct.

W. E. McLaughlin Clerk of Sale.





Second Page of Sale Bill filed December 10th 1859.Estate of Jacob Switzer. Probate Packet 4962Columbiana County, Ohio

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