John Tolbert (1811-1887) Estate Records

The following is from the Belmont County Inventory, Vol. 29; page 553:
    1891     legatee Ianthy A. Tolbert
                          F.B. Tolbert
                          E.F. Tolbert
                          S.A. Tolbert
Inventory
1. 1 cane seating rocking chair, sold $1.25, bought by Eli McKnight.
2. 1 windsor rocking chair, sold $.75, bought by Wash Waddell.
3. 1 large mirror, sold $1.00, bought by Dora Tolbert.
4. 1 trunk, sold $.25, bought by E.A. Tolbert.
5. 1 chest, sold $.25, bought by Jesse Thomas.
6. 6 yards carpet, sold $.50, bought by Jas Jenkins.
7. 9 yards carpet, sold $.75, bought by Jas Jenkins.
8. 9 yards carpet, sold $.75, bought by Jas Jenkins.
9. 1 small lamp, sold $.25, bought by Eli McKnight.
10. 1 large lamp, sold $.50, bought by J.R. Roby.
11. 1 bureau, sold $.75, bought be E.A. Tolbert.
12. 1 dining table, sold $1.50, bought by Clara Tolbert.
13. 6 chairs, sold $2.00, bought by Wm. Gwynn.
14. 6 kitchen chairs, sold $.75, bought by Jonah Thomas.
15. 1 stand, sold $.25, bought by Jonah Thomas.
16. 1 lounge, sold $.40, bought by Clara Tolbert.
17. 1 bedspread, sold $1.00, bought by Amanda Lynn.
18. 1 bedspread, sold $.50, bought by Wm. Gwynn.
19. 1 bedspread, sold $.50, bought by Jas. Jenkins.
20. 1 bedspread, sold $.30, bought by D.A. Dowdell.
21. 1 clock, sold $2.00, bought by F.B. Tolbert.
22. 1 kitchen cupboard, sold $.50, bought by Eli McKnight.
23. 1 cooking stove, sold $2.50, bought by Wm. Gwynn.
24. 1 breakfast table, sold $.40, bought by J.T. Craig.
25. 1 breakfast table, sold $.75, bought by J.R. Roby.
26. 1 churn, sold $.50, bought by Wm. Gwynn.
27. 3 milk cans, sold $.25, bought by J.W./N. Martin.
28. 12 stone fruit jugs, sold $.20, bought by Mary Drummond.
29. 12 stone fruit jugs, sold $.20, bought by John McKnight.
30. 12 stone fruit jugs, sold $.20, bought by Mary Drummond.
31. 12 stone fruit jugs, sold $.20, bought by Mary Drummond.
32. 12 glass fruit jugs, sold $.75, bought by Mrs. Tracy.
33. 12 glass fruit jugs, sold $.60, bought by T.L. Johnson.
34. 1 lot glass fruit jugs, sold $.60, bought by Wm. Gwynn.
35. 6 one gallon jars, sold $.25, bought by Mary Drummond.
36. 2 two gallon jars, sold $.15, bought by Jas Jenkins.
37. 2 three gallon jars, sold $.15, bought by Eli McKnight.
38. 1 four gallon jar, not sold, $.15, John McKnight.
39. 1 wash board and tub, sold $.20, bought by F.B. Tolbert.
40. 3 augers and 1 hog hook, sold $.50, bought by Jonah Thomas.
41. 1 hand saw, sold $.10, bought by W.K. Hollingsworth.
42. 1 cross cut saw, sold $.75, bought by F.B. Tolbert.
43. 1 work bench, sold $.25, bought by David Castallo.
44. 1 box, shovel, scythe, and postdigger, sold $.50, bought by G.W. Farra.
45. 1 scythe and hoe, sold $.20, bought by H.H. Kaggs.
46. 2 barrels and keg, sold $.15, bought by Jonah Thomas.
47. 2 buckets and keg, sold $.15, bought by Eli McKnight.
48. 1 large box, sold $.20, bought by F.B. Tolbert.
49. 1 fire shovel, sold $.05, bought by F.B. Tolbert.
50. 1 maul and wedge, sold $.10, bought by T.A. Walker.
51. 4 flatcrocks, sold $.15, bought by Eli McKnight.
52. 1 meat tub, sold $1.00, bought by Jas Jenkins.
53. 1 grind stone, sold $1.00, bought by T.B. Heskett.
54. 1 ladder, sold $1.00, bought by Eli McKnight.
55. 1 lot old iron, sold $.20, bought by W.D. Vancuren.
56. 1 lot old chain, sold $.10, bought by W.D. Vancuren.
57. 1 log chain, sold $.50, bought by Jesse Thomas.
58. 1 small log chain, sold $.30, bought by Geo. Hollingsworth.
59. 1 mattock, sold $.10, bought by F.B. Tolbert.
60. 1 hay rake, sold $.75, bought by W.K. Hollingsworth.
61. 1 lot wagon tire, sold $.30, bought by W.D. Vancuren.
62. 1 harrow and plow, sold $1.25, bought by C.W. McGeath.
63. wagon bed, plow, sold $.15, bought by J.W. Martin.
64. 1 coal shovel, sold $.25, bought by J.C. Tracy.
65. 2 corn cutters, sold $.15, bought by A.E. Gregg.
66. 1 riding bridle, sold $.25, bought by J.F. Mercer.
67. collar and harness, sold $.40, bought by J.H. Heskett.
68. 1 collar, sold $.20, bought by F.B. Tolbert.
69. 1 set harness, sold $.40, bought by F.B. Tolbert.
70. 1 scoop shovel, sold $.25, bought by J.E. Hunt.
71. 1 Oliver plow, sold $1.00, bought by J.W. Martin.
72. 1 single shovel plow, sold $.50, bought by J.W. Martin.
73. 1 double shovel plow, sold $.30, bought by Chas. Dowdell.
74. 1 four prong fork, sold $.15, bought by W.K. Hollingsworth.
75. 2 grain cradles, sold $.20, bought by Jas Jenkins & Ham Bigley.
76. 2 horse blankets, sold $.25, bought by J.J. Heskett.
77. 9 grain sacks, sold $.40, bought by F.L. Johnson.
78. 2 slag chains, sold $.20, bought by John Haney.
79. heavy wagon, sold $5.00, bought by Frank J. Lynn.
80. hay rigging, sold $1.50, bought by Frank J. Lynn.
81. road wagon, sold $8.00, bought by S.G. Grimsley.
82. 1 lot corn fodder, sold $4.00, bought by J.J. Heskett & F.B. Tolbert & Eli McKnight.
83. 1 lot corn in barn, sold $30.00, bought by J.J. Heskett & E.H. Stewart.
84. 1 lot timothy hay, sold $6.00, bought by W.S. Vancuren.
85. 1/2 mow of clover, sold $6.00, bought by W.S. Vancuren.
86. 1 stack hay, sold $7.00, bought by F.B. Tolbert.
87. 1 stack hay, sold $7.00, bought by A. Skaggs.
88. 1 pet lamb, sold $2.25, bought by Eli McKnight.
89. 1 spring calf, sold $8.00, bought by E.H. Stewart.
90. 1 lot wheat, sold $19.55, bought by E. Armstrong.
91. 1 lot oats, sold $19.50, bought by E. Armstrong.
92. 3 hogs, sold $20.00, bought by J.J. Heskett.
93. 1 old mare, sold $3.00, bought by E.A. Tolbert.
94. 1 2-yr-old mare, sold $60.00, bought by S.G. Grimsley.
95. 1 6-yr-old cow, sold $23.00, bought by T.E. Heskett.
96. 1 3-yr-old cow, sold $20.00, bought by T.E. Heskett.
97. 1 red heifer, sold $13.00, bought by J.J. Heskett.
98. 1 red steer, sold $12.00, bought by E.H. Stewart.
99. 7 lambs, sold $12.25, bought by Eli McKnight.
100. 6 wethers, sold $18.00, bought by Jos Majors.
101. 16 ewes, sold $44.00, bought by Wm. S. Walker.
         tea kettle, sold $.50, bought by Wm. Gwynn.
         2 skillets, sold $.40, bought by John Blackburn.
         3 breadpans, sold $.20, bought by Mrs. Hughes.
         windmill, sold $.75, bought by F.B. Tolbert.
         2 bridles, lines and hames, sold $.11, bought by J.C. Tracy.
         jointer for plow, sold $.15, bought by Jonah Thomas.
         1/2 rick straw, sold $4.00, bought by A.A. Skaggs.
         1/2 bushel measure, sold $.15, bought by A.J. Heskett.
Real Estate
   part of Section 30 Township 7 of Range 5, Belmont Co., SE corner of SE 1/4 of said section, 92 acres.
   Also another tract in same 1/4 section.
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$421.16 of sale