Calhoun County, Georgia - Probate Records, James J. Arnold,
1858-1859
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FHL Film #271314, Minutes, Court of Ordinary (1854-1870), Calhoun County,
Georgia
Page 144: In Chambers, March 15, 1858, Calhoun County, Georgia
The petition of George W. Arnold of said county Shows that James J. Arnold of
said county
died intestate and that his Estate is liable to go to waste and petitioner
further shows that said
Estate to the best of his knowledge, information and belief is worth about one
Thousand dollars.
And whereas your petitioner applies for Temporary Letters of Administration of
said Estate -
and further shows that he is willing to comply with the Terms of the Law by
given Bond and
security and taking the usual oath and he here now tenders the Court with
Needham Arnold and
Benjamin Arnold as his security on the Administration of said Estate and Prays
the Court to grant
his petition and issue of Administration and Warrant of appraisement in Terms of
the Law.
G. W. Arnold, Petitioner
(The court so ordered) Richard F. Jones, Ordy.
(Warrant of appraisement issued to Windsor Follett, J. J. Knight, Joseph
Eubanks, James Gray,
and John W. Wade to inventory estate.) Richard F. Jones, Ordy.
Page 154: April Term 1858. The Court of Ordinary met Monday April 26th 1858
persuant to
adjournment. R. F. Jones, Ordy.
To the Honorable Court of Ordinary of said County. The petition of George W.
Arnold shows
that he has applied for letters of Administration on the Estate of James J.
Arnold late of said
County deceased and that citation and notice thereof was issued by Richard F.
Jones Ordinary of
said County on the 18th day of March 1858 which was published in the Albany
Patriot for Thirty
days thereafter. And petitioner further that said estate to the best of his
knowledge and belief is
worth one Thousand dollars. And petitioner further shows that he is willing to
comply with the
Terms of the Law by giving bond and Security and taking the usual oath of office
and he here
now tenders the court with Needham Arnold and Benjamin Arnold as his securities
on the
Administration bond of said Estate and prays the Court to grant his petition and
issue Letters of
Administration and Warrant of Appraisement in Terms of the Law.
(Court accepted $2000 bond and ordered that he be permitted to take the oath of
office.)
Page 155: (Court ordered Letters of Administration issued.)
Page 199: January Term 1859
Upon the application of George W. Arnold Administrator on the Estate of James J.
Arnold
deceased to have appraisers appointed to allow and set apart a Twelve months
support for the
widow and five children or what amount of money or other property should be
allowed them for
same time. It is therefore on motion ordered by the court that Joseph Eubanks,
Windsor Follett,
Nicholas Wells, Martin Eubanks and Thaddeus Jones be and they are hereby
appointed Appraisers
for the purpose aforesaid. And it is further ordered that the said appraisers
make a Return of their
actings and doings to said Court in compliance with the Laws.
Richard F. Jones, Ordy.
Page 212: March Term 1859
George W. Arnold Administrator on the Estate of James J. Arnold deceased having
a return of
his account current with said estate which has been of file in the office of
said court for Thirty
days last past and been duly examined and approved by the Court - It is ordered
that the same be
received and Admitted to Record.
Richard F. Jones, Ordy.
Page 232: October Term 1859
George W. Arnold Administrator on the estate of James J. Arnold deceased having
a notice
that he should apply to said court for leave to see the real Estate of said
deceased - Which notice
was published in the Albany Patriot for Sixty days before this Court and no
objection having been
shown - It is on motion ordered that the said George W. Arnold have leave to
sell said Estate
upon giving notice in Terms of the Law at public outa(----?).
Richard F. Jones, Ordinary
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