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Author: CatherineStroud
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Frederick Smith- signed with his mark a document that is difficult to read but looks like
May 18, 1812
(spaces for words that are inlegible) this 18 day of May 1812
--- of William Brown - and Jane Stroud -- of the amount of one hundred and fifty cents -
being in full for making of the coffin - of Jessee Stroud deceased
Frederick (his mark) Seal
John Stroud
Jacob Burkhart
On another document that read;
The estate of Jesse Stroud
paid Smith& Burkhart 1 . 50
The Strouds whose names appear on these documents are: Jesse Stroud deceased, Jane Stroud
widow, john Stroud, Isam Stroud, Joel Stroud, Thomas Stroud.
Taylor names: John Taylor and William Taylor. john taylor purchased a ewe and lamb from
the 1812 estate sale for 3.20
John and William Taylor are listed on The memorandum of Notes for money (I believe for
money paid out);
7 june 1813 William Taylor John Taylor 21.20
Thompson:
John Thompson purchased what looks like 1 pair gears (?) and collar for 5.25 at the estate
sale probably at the end of April 1812.
Cathy Stroud
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