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*** Jackson Co., TN Loose District/Chancery Court Papers 
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[NEW CASE] JACKSON COUNTY, TENNESSEE, COUNTY COURT, 1871 TINSLEY, A. K.,
GUARDIAN
vs
LANKFORD, W. G., etal

SHERIFF'S ORDER: To Sheriff of Jackson Co., A. K. Tinsley filed Bill of
Complaint against William G. Langford...ordered to attach tract of land on Mill
Creek adjoining land of Henry Fowler, A. C. Hamilton and James ______ being same
tract that Stephen lagford [sic] formerly...one fifth being the part going to
William G. Langford as heir (pending trial).

[Signed] LeRoy S. Clements, C & M, Gainesboro, Decr 1865.

31 October 1871

DEPOSITION: Samuel Weaver age 49, Administrator of Stephen Langford, deceased.
Personal estate of said Stephen Langford at hand about $21, notes for rent of
land due January next of $40-$50, some claims due from Estate of Bennett Stone
deceased, some due from L. W. Oglesby as surviving partner of firm of Stone &
Oglesby which are in litigation and uncertain of being collected. If all these
were successfully collected, would not be sufficient to pay a $900 judgment. W.
G. Langford is entitled to one-fifth of the real estate of Stephen Langford,
subject to the life estate of the widow Langford his mother in the entire
estate. A fair price if sold would be $500.

[Signed] Samuel Weaver

DEPOSITION: AMOS K. TINSLEY states knows land, $500 fair price.

[Signed] A. K. TinsleyBILL OF COMPLAINT: AMOS K. TINSLEY, guardian of Josiah H.
Langford vs William G. Langford of the State of Missouri and Samuel Weaver,
Administrator of the Estate of Stephen L. Langford, deceased, Jackson County,
Tennessee.

Orator Amos K. Tinsley states William G. Langford is indebted to him as guardian
for a note of $900 dated 24 June 1856. Defendant is a non-resident of Tennessee.
Said defendant is heir at law of Stephen Langford, deceased.

DECREE: October term 1871, Mary A. Langford etals vs Amos K. Tinsley as guardian
of Josiah Langford, a Lunatic, requests that Tinsley pay to the wife and
children of said Lunatic the sum of $500 out of the estate of said Lunatic.
Court orders $200 paid to Mary A. Langford for the use of herself and her
family. [No signature]

BILL OF COMPLAINT: AMOS K. TINSLEY, Administrator of E. F. LANGFORD, deceased vs
S. F. HESTAND

A. M. Hestand executed notes to Plaintiff of $478.81 1/4 due 4 Jan 18[torn] and
same amount four years after date & dated 7 Jan 1867. Executed by A. M. Hestand
& S. F. Hestand payable to Plaintiff as Admr of E. F. Langford, dcd. Notes due
and unpaid.

[Signed] Washburn & Morgan, Attys

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