Miscellaneous Manuscripts
Chillingsworths writings
John Smith
7.50
Manly Wilson
& Dr Jessee Hill
Administrators
11
No 5092
17th day Febry 1837
Apl 25th "
Jackson Co Ala
who has just escaped
from the tramels of
Green saw minority
no sir mess of experience
12
N E Conally
on high
runs S 188 ft
Thence W 139 to home
" N 188
" East 139
13
Servius Tullius Rome
had a Kingly rain for 144 years & at that period was enclosed by walls protecting it internally & externally by walls by a consecrated space called the Pomerium
14
John T. Tamer NY
H H Walker "
McAnnany "
Logan Bros Phila
" & Co Pitts
& many other
Pennsylvania
Sum Tate Memphis
E W Mumford "
W. J. Wicks "
W. B. Prichard "
15
James S Wood
Big Bend
Polk County
Arkansas
16
The Roman social body which originated probably in ancient transformation of Society, consisted from the earliest ages of a certain number of aggregations called Gentes
Scotland & Arabian tribes.
17
Plebeians a race who had been conquered at an earlier period
The patricians gathered round them under the name of clients either foreigners or a great portion of the plebeians
18
1 Double & SB
1 wash Stand
1 Looking glass
2 pictures
1 chair
1 Looking glass
1 Book
2 Glass lamps
Shelton portrait
2 19
1 Shuck Mat
1 F "
1 Cot "
1 spread
1 looking glass
2 wash stand
1 small candle stand
1 candle stick
1 pitcher
1 chaimber
1 picture
1 tin box
1 Bead stead
20 2
3 Boules
1 pitcher
38 volumes Books
Charley Ridley has 1 house and lot one acre square 2 vacant lotes 164 feet square each
get a bid
3 21
1 Bed stead
1 chair 1 wooden table
2 looking glass
1 Bird cage
Front Hall 23
1 piano
3 Rocking chairs
1 sofa
1 Diavan
4 Tables
1 [?] with furniture [?]
1 side lamp
1 split bottom chair
saw & hatchet
2 Books
24 4
1 Bed stead
1 Table
3 Books
Clement lived at Rome
Ignatius at Antioch
Polycarp in Smyrna
Justin Martyr in Syria
Irenaeus in France
Tertullian at Carthage
Origen in Egypt
Eusebius in Cessaerea
Victorin in Germany
Tryphomfidel had a dialogue with Justin Martyr AD 140 in Ephesus
5 25
1 Bed stead
5 Matrasses
1 Marble Toped wash stand
1 wooden stand
3 wooden Tables
2 chairs
3 pictures
1 tin Box
1 Broom
5 Books
26 6
1 Lounge
2 Matrasses
2 Rocking chairs
4 common chairs
2 Tables
1 wooden chest
1 picture
1 candle stick
1 Tongs
4 flat irons
Dining Room 27
1 side Bureau
1 Dining Table
3 wooden Tables
4 Bucketts
3 wash Tubs
1 hot stove
vessels
2 lamps
Kitchen 31
1 safe
1 Bed & Matrasse
1 cooking stove
May 5th 1873
At Dr Ritcheys
ballance 364
1 Diaree 59
1 lot paper 98
Grand 275
806
32
Bishop 1 vol
section 396
page 397
Bish 2nd
Section 1088
Latter paragraps
33
Cerebro-spinal
meningittis.
Wm & Tom Martin
John Crim
35
Sir James Thornhill was the person who painted the inside of the cupola of St Paul's London. After having finished one of the compartments he steped back gradually snatched up a brush and daubed it
Sir James transported with rage
36
pd W. D. 6 as salary
Jany-Feby 40.60
M A & M 62.56
103.16
37
Silas Langford claimes 4 acres
400 acres
38
May 3rd 1871
pd J B Ritchey
insurance
on Dwelling 35.00
" " 1872 35.00
" " 1873 35.00
41
Monday May 21
1871
Maxwell House 34.00
April 19th 1871
Maxwell House
Battle House
Hotell Bill 850
Aprl 10th 1871
House 8
March 8th
Nashvill 3980
43
Transcript of the record [?]
in Pittikin
Ward & Co
Hall Moore
Hunt Wardt
& G. P. Moffitt
Oct 21st 1871
M Kean & Co 65.00
" " Oct
19th 1871 10.00
June M Kean
1871 & Co 17.30
44
Book G P
464 & 65
from B to Jo Hopkins
Dec 7th 1871
pd Maxwell House
A/c in full 78.00
47
2 & 4
March 1872
Riddleberger…full 175
Merchants & H [?] 15.00
Maxwell House 64.00
W W Totton & Bro 15.33
May 9th 1872
pd Riddleberger 11.75
Gray & Noble
Broken glass 12.00
M Kean & co 17.00
March 23rd 1872
Kenney & Ward 57.50
Dec 27th 1871
48
Merchants Nation
Bank Savanah
no 28275
Bank No 1096
Central National Bank
New York
No 50213
Bank No 465
&April 17th 64
49
Ballance due Jan 1874
$486.85
James L Colvert
50
D. L. Snodgrass
Sparta
Tenn
85
Aggregate
To H for 1873 25.500
1543 250
Aggregate expences
for Cty 1873
5000$
nothing for Roads
15 or Fords
51
Aggregate 25.411.52
" County 7110.92
County E H Spencer
Tax Col 6 per
Trustee 5 "
53
Princton Ky
Grigory murdered Harris at the house of Hunter with a walnut paleing; proof a small gore in the stride of the pants
54
J. W. Couch
Mrs Barbree
umbargers place
T J Shockley has the overton tract of land 8 mils from Spencer 200 acres
55
for tuching the chest uzzah
uzzah was struck dead for tuching there holy oracles with the temple and tabernacle & men set apart to take care of the record &c
1 hind quarter 97
1 fore 108
205
6
12.30
57
Caligula caused the Lawes of Rome to be written in small characters and stuck up so high that the common people could not read them None but those who were rich with opera glasses could be presumed to read the edicts
58
Oct 1850
Grout M
59
2 sacks good coffee
13 lb Sugar
1 Keg soda
1 Box stor candles
2 Boxes segars
a good lot writing pa
pens & pen holders
Ink assorted/Envelops
wrapping paper & twine
1 Keg copperas
Indigo & madder
1 Bl crackers
1 cheese
a small lot Candy
pepper & spice & ginger
1 Box oisters
60
Role & pulverized sulpher
2 doz vermifuge
1 " caster oil
½ " pecans
25 lb crushed sugar
25 " granulated
1 Keg horse shoes
3 Sizers
1 Box axes
2 boxes soap small
cakes
1 Box bar
1 doz candle sticks
2 " Blacking
Gun capes; 25 lead shot & powder
1 Keg Rice
74
There is a pretty sober liveliness in the ode of Horace to Delius where he tells him, loud mirth, or immoderate sorrow, inequality of behavior either in prosperity or adversity, are alike ungracefull in man born to die.
75
Tully tells us a story after Pompey which gives us a good taste of the pleasant manner the men of wit and philosophs had in olden times of alleviating the distresses of life by the force of reason and philosophy pompey when he came to Rhodes had a curosity to visit the famous philosopher Possidonius but finding him in his sick bed
76
he bewailed the misfortune that he should not hear a discourse from him. But you may, answered Possidonius, and immediately entered into the point of stoical philosophy which says pain is not an evil
77
During the discourse upon every puncture he felt from his distemper he smiled and cried out, paine paine be as impertinet and troublesome as you please, I shall never own that thou art an evil.
78
Caligula, who wished all the Roman people had but one neck that he might behead them all at one blow
85
1 Rick 30 feet long
8 feet high [?]
8 " [?]
3 Ricks 30 feet long & 10 feet high
1 Rick 17 feet long & 3 feet high
86
August 15th 1874
Geo. W. Vaughn
By 6 sack wheat weighing 659 nett
10 Bushels 53 lbs
$9.25
T. P. Edmonds
89
Hesekiah Oake
Henry Stroder
River north of Roberts
90
No 3262 dated April 13th 1831
Samuel Wright
Beginning on a Hickory & pointer running East 1340 poles to a stake Thence South 992 poles to a Beach Oak and pointers the South East corner of Johnathan Websters 500 acre tract Thence West with J Websters line 1340 poles to his North West corner Thence North 992 poles to the Beginning ploting out 5821½ acres
91
1500
Surveyed Oct 11th 1857
William Greenway
Noses M Cass
& surveyor
92
No 3262
Entry in name Samuel Wright April 13th 1831
5620 Plotted out
94
Wash Mercer
11lb Bacon 10 110
13 " 10 130
Shrowding 112
1 pl Tobaco 1
2
97
Alfred Minuse
Milan
Era Co
Ohio
The enemy halted staggered backward and fell into confusion the shock was terrible
Brigadier B. H. Helm
Preston Smith
James Deshler
Helm went in with 17(o3 men & came out with 432 Kentuck[?]
98
Brigadier Law commanding Genl Hoodes Division ordered a Battery of 10 gunes with Bushrod Johnson to enfilade the advanceing reinforceing colum
The Battery opened just as they were wheeling into position Genl Stewart on the flank assisted the [?] staggered & fell & was confused
101
Maj Genl Hindmans
Preston & B Johnson
Major Genl Hood
Corps
Bennings Brigade
Lanes "
Robertsons "
Kershaws "
Humphries "
Genl McLaws
Division reinforced by Gracie Kelley & Triggs Brigades under Genl Kershaw commanding for Mclaws
102
75 graines quinine
1 oz cloves
1 " Blk pepper
put into 1 qrt pure Brandy
Keep it shook up at a time
105
All sceptics prefer the testimony of Celsus an infidel to that of 6 men who had seen conversed with, and were familiar with the Apostles. These six were Barnabas, Clement, Hermas, Ignatius, Polycarp & Pupius. The only interference on record is that of the council of Laodicea
Laodicea AD 363 consisting of 30 or 40 Bishopes of Lydia
106
Lyman Drayton
rented house at 6.00 per month July 5th 1873
108
The Law of the Locrians
eye for an eye
Solon decreed that you should have two eyes for one
109
Raw Hide
Flourence
Ala
S P Young
Flourance Ala
110
"The fairest and most rational method to interpret the will of the legislator is by exploreing his intention at the time at the time the law was made, by signes the most natural and probable. And these signes are either the words, the context, the subject matter, the effects & consequences on the reason and spirit of the Law
111
This the Law mentioned by Puffendorf which forbade a lay man from laying hands on a priest was adjudged to extend to him who had hurt a priest with weapons
112
The Bolognian law mentioned by Puffendorf which enacted that whoever drew blood in the streets should be punished with the utmost severity, did not extend to surgeon who opened the veines of a man in the street that fell down with a fit
113
B F Humble
Salina
Kansas
5th Haywood
139-155
1st Tenn 101=102
2nd Hum 411=413
6th Hum 259=
1st Tenn 345=348
115
"A witch will sail in a seive but a devil will not venture aboard a lawyers conscience"
Ben Johnsons couplet
on Justice Randal
"God works wonders now & then,
Here lies a lawyer, an honest man
The law of Science
is hocus pocus
Smile in yer face
& pick yer pockets
116
15 Tubes 1¼ 15
3¾
18¾
8 Tubes 2 Bus
Pay taxes on lot to Morfon & Ramsey
See Stone about it
Died intestate
sole heir
James Story
6th day of Aug
1855 Admin
117
July 1855
August 1855
Thomas B McEwer was Administrator
W E Stoner
J B McEwer
Joseph W Mc
John I McEwer
Adria C Head
Gwo W. Jenks
Julia
1855 30 Oct 1855
118
W T Berry 35514
July 25th 1872
W A Gleaser 461 79
294 06
755.85
355 14
1110.99
119
Joseph Alexander
Gladesville
Wilson Co
Tenn
1-50 fifty dollar bill US currancy let Morford & Biles have it No 40635 got from W B Smartt Agt
100$ US servis 1869
No 282122
let J B Ritchey have it
120
J. F. Allison
S. S. Prentis & Mr Word
vs
Claiborn & Sholson in Missippi for Congress in contested seates for Congress in July & Nov 1837 & 1838
121
In the days of Cief Justice Thorp & Knyvet in 1372 successfully chancillors to King Edward the [?] to the promotion of [?]
Thomas More in 1530 by King Henry 8th
122
Wellington said his 3 greatest battles were Salamanca, Vittoria & Waterloo. That had the greatest permanent advantages & consequences. Salamanca relieved the whole South of Spain & felt in Russia
Vittoria freed the peninsula alltogether, broke up the armistice at Dresden and so led to Leipzic and the deliverance of Europe. Waterloo did more than any battle, the peace of the world what ought to be the object of all battles
123
Wellington defeated Marmot at Ciudad Rodrigo. He also defeated Soult at Badajos in Estremadura in Jan 1812 in April 1812 Soult
The battle of Borodino was on 6th Sept 1812
Marshall Bessieres commanded Napeol Garde 6000 men
13000 thousand at Moscow
124
Torres Vedras late in 1811. Moscow & Leipsic The resurrection of Europe will follow the resurrection of Portugal If Buonaparte does not remove us from the peninsula. he must lower his tone with the world as Wellington did at Busaco
Kutusof wrote to Alexander Moscow but a town I have saived the Army
125
St[?] diet was exceedingly simple from necessity not from asceticism or whim
Taciturn & phlegmatic talk
126
J.B.R.
Dec 30th 1871 131.18
July 2 1872 145.04
Jan 1 1873 67.40
$343.62
B & H
Feby 4th 1871 150.00
May 26 1871 150.00
April 27 1872 100.00
Feby 15th 1873 25.00
425.00
343.62
768.62
April 6th
pd by B J Hill 100.00
$868.62
127
April 7th 1873
1 note to Geo M S 100.00
2 " " $282.83
18 acres [?]
ten in woods
128
On the Bankes of the River Douro a few days before the battle of Salamanca the soldiers crossed over and shook hands and enquired of old friends
129
March 1873
2 augers
1 shovel
2 axe 1 book
1 large iron beam
plow 2 horse
1 Turning plow
1 B[?] & cut
1 Twisting shovel
3 single trees
1 mattock
1 curry comb
1 brush
1 hand axe
1 Drawing Knife
130
Jack & Rhea 175
L M & B. Sims 175
Ballance on 825
Wood 500
325
Elizabeth & Catharine [?]
in 1827 or 25 or 30
200 acres
131
John Pickett
Sixons & Rodes
Bosia Parish
Law
See code section on Attachments formes & Authorities & 3455 to 3477
Mechanics lien
Section 1981 to 1990
132
J W Baur
Gruetli
Grundy Cty
Tenn
Montague
Rodgers
Rogers
2 Superior St
222 Superior St
Cleveland Ohio
M Roggers
133
J. G. Mohler
Salina Kansas
under Lord Tenderden Selwyn said as Jurior that such a rule would make a desert of these benches if he was made a victim of such a rule. Binney Lewis & Dallis chose Alexander Hamelton Lord Mansfield. Edward Tilgham James Scarletts able Jury addresses . Sir John Dalrymple Jared Ingersoll
134
A G Logue 87½
Jackson 114 1/8
Wayside 124
Simpsons 21¾
Jeremire Mason was defending Avery a Methodist preacher for murder so say Webster The Archangel Gabriel said he was innocent let him be subpoenaed at once said Mason writeing on
135
The Fountain of Jezrell run red with human blood & gore for ten miles to the Jordan all the way
The beautiful Tamar was dispoiled by her brother Amnon who was slain by Absolem
136
21¾ cords
32.63
To James Simpson
Sam Pritett
B. W. Brown
Sam Watkins
W. H. Wilkinson
2 Tenn 40=49
13 Hum 129
8 Terger 179 Sheriffs deed
137
H Street 42 post
H " 139 "
M " 25 "
H " 38
122
25
610
244
3050
4th Hum 203=5
1st Tenn 396=398
4th Haywood 121=12A
138
Hiatas
Sept 1837
Nelson vs Ballard
McKinny
Montgomery
Trousdale & Nicholson vs
Campbell & [?]
101 104 [?]
160-167
139
[?] had great command of language and his brain teemed with a dealth of diction truly Marvelous
Clinton vs McClain
3 Hoyn 288=299
Domgren vs Taylor
6th Hum 501=504
Cooke 148=149
1st Tenn 230=233
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