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Surname: CALHOUN
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Anyone know the COUNTY/STATE and additional information on ANDREW P. CALHOUN,
c c1865, and his administrator, JOHN C. CALHOUN, as noted in the following
document:
*PROBATE [Andrew P. Calhoun]: From a photo copy in the collection of the
late Hassell Tackett, spouse of Lillian Calhoun Tackett. We could not determine
the county/state of origin of this document or just how Andrew P. Calhoun
or John C. Calhoun was related to the family of Lillian Calhoun Tackett,
1906-1985, of Pike Co., KY.
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To W.E. Holcomb [several illegible words] [State/County not shown, or illegible]
I Petition your court for an Order to sell all the personal property belonging
to the estate of the late ANDREW P. CALHOUN, decsd, except the Household
and Kitchen furniture & Library on the 15th day of Dec next on a [illegible],
twelve months with interest, except Sums under fifty dollars which will
be cash on day of Sale, it is thought advisable to require Sums under fifty
dollars to be paid in cash, to enable me as administrator to pay the interest
on debts due by the Estate in case a law should be enacted by the legislature
requiring the interest on debts to be paid. . . . Nov 24th, 1865 - JOHN
C. CALHOUN, Admin.
On [illegible] the above petition it is ordered [illegible] Deceased that
the administrator have leave to sell at the time and on the terms prayed
for, that he take Bond form purchases with at least two good sureties to
Secure the payment of the purchase money; and file the account sales thereof
for record in this office. Given under my hand and Seal of Office, this
27th Nov. 1865.
W.E. Holcombe, O.P.D.
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Jim W. Tackitt, 1830 Johnson Dr., Concord, CA 94520; jtackitt(a)jps.net
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