Henry County Court
Division of Lands
Book 1
1864
We the undersigned Commissioners appointed by order of the Henry County Court at its February term 1864 to allot to the widow of W. L. Hill deceased her Dower in the land and slaves of W. L. Hill, deceased and to allot to the children of said Hill the remainder of said land and slaves. We met at the late residence of said Hill in Henry County, Kentucky on the 2nd day of March 1864 having been duly sworn and proceeded to execute said order. We valued the slaves of said Hill at the sum of $3,300.00.
1/3 of which to:
Amanda Hill dower $1,100.00
Shares to children 366.66 2/3 2,200.00 $3,300.00 We allotted to the widow for Dower Negro man Moses 200.00 Negro man William 325.00 Negro Martha and child 350.00 Negro Emily 250.00 Negro Eliza 150.00 $1,275.00 Out of which to pay Heirs 175.00 |
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$1,100.00
We allotted to Parthenia Buttorff (Late P.
Parthenia Hill negro man Sinclair 350.00
negro girl Caroline 300.00
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650.00
To pay to the Heirs 283.33 1/3
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366.66
We allotted to Eliza Hill
Negro girl Sarah 275.00
The widow to pay her 91.66 2/3
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366.66 2/3
We allotted to Horace W. Hill
Negro boy Willis 300.00
The widow to pay him 66.66 2/3
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366.66 2/3
We allotted to James Hill
Negro man George 350.00
The widow to pay him 16.66 2/3
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366.66 2/3
We allotted George Elzy Hill
Negro boy Owen 200.00
Buttorff to pay him 166.66 2/3
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366/66 2/3
We allotted to Clay M. Hill 150.00