The following is the probate record of William Moore. It was transcribed from a copy of the original document. Portions of it were illegible making it impossible to transcribe it completely.
No. 375 - Probate Court - St. Landry Parish - Estate of William Moore filed Oct. 1825
I James Young Justice of the Peace being authorized by James ______ Notary Public and being (requested) by the widow William Moore and the heirs of the deceased William Moore to appraise the estate...widow William Moore and the aforesaid heirs...appointed William Link & Frederick Miller to appraise the following property...this 10th...1825 Parish of St. Landry.
1st The tract of land on which the...resides containing one hundred and twenty two arpents within the improvement appraised at one hundred and eighty dollars. $180
2nd Two work horses appraised at thirty dollars. $30
3rd One cow and calf one two years old and two calves appraised at twenty two dollars.
4th One mare just broke (and) her (colt) and one yearling horse appraised at twenty five dollars. $25
5th Fifteen head of hoggs and the mash appraised at thirty dollars. $30
6th One (steal) mill appraised at five dollars. $5
7th Seven potts appraised at seven dollars. $7
8th two bed stedds one bed and furniture to the bed appraised at twenty dollars. $20
9th one...appraised at five dollars. $5
10th two hoes and one auger one draw knife & one ax appraised at five dollars. $5
11th one plough appraised at seven dollars. $7
12th one jug appraised at twenty five cents. .25
13th one loome one cotton (gin) one spinning wheele appraised at eleven dollars. $11
14th the branding iron three 33 appraised at three dollars. $3
15th five chairs and one table appraised at six dollars. $6
355.75
having appraised all the Estate in community...the above mentioned ammounting to three hundred and fifty five dollars and seventy five cents we hereto signing our names...present of the...being witnesses this 10th October 1825 at the Parish of St. Landry.
More About William Moore and Angelique Fruge: Marriage: Nov 30, 1805, St. Martin Parish, LA.
Children of William Moore and Angelique Fruge are:
Sr. William Moore (d. Bef. Oct 10, 1825)
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