Final Settlement of Estate of William L. Hill, Son of Samuel

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
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$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