92. McCARRELL (McCARRILL) Junr., John, deceased. Bond of  Nathaniel  McCARRELL,  administrator,  July  20,  1825. Securities:  Joseph HARDIN, John HINDS. Heir:  One (not named).
       93.   McCARROLL,  John,  deceased.  Bond  of  Thomas McCARROLL,  executor,  and Nancy McCARROLL,  executrix, April 21,  1834.  Securities:   John  B.  HAMMOND,  William NEWLAND, James McKNIGHT.
       94.   McKNIGHT,  Charles,  deceased.  Bond  of  William McKNIGHT, administrator, September 17,  1824.  Securities: Nathaniel  McCARRELL,  James  McKNIGHT.  Heirs:   One, besides widow of the deceased (neither named).
       95.   McWILLIAMS,  Robert,  deceased.  Bond  of  Melinda McWILLIAMS, executrix, and Jesse McWILLLIAMS, executor, January  29,  1834.  Securities:   William  LOONEY,  Michael       STUBBLEFIELD. Heirs (children):   Nancy,  William,  Nelson, Fielding, Betsy, Robert, Andrew, Rebecca, Joel, John and Moses McWILLIAMS,  all residents of Lawrence  County,  Arkansas       Territory.
       96.  MANSKER, Junr., George, deceased. Bond of Elizabeth MANSKER, Reuben RICE, William JARRETT.
       97.  MANSKER, Sr., George, deceased.  Bond of William MANSKER and Lewis MANSKER, administrators, August 13, 1822. Securities:  William BEARD, William E. GLENN, Edward        McDONALD. Heirs: Eight (not named).
       98.   MANSKER,  Sr.,  George,deceased.  Bond of  William BEARD and William E. GLENN, administrators de-bonis, non, July 9,1823. Securities: Reuben RICE, Joseph HARDIN.
       99. MANSKER, Louisa, deceased. Bond of Casper SCHMICK, administrator, July 20, 1835. Securities:  Ransom S. BETTIS, William BLACK.
      100.   MANSKER,  William,  deceased.  Bond  of  Louisa MANSKER, administratrix, and John MAN SKER, administrator, December  6,  1822.  Securities:   William  BEARD,  William JARRETT. Heirs: Nine (not named).
      101.   MANSON,  Cincler,  deceased.  Bond  of  James CAMPBELL,  administrator  with-will-annexed,  February  12, 1824. Securities:  Thomas Y. CRABTREE, Samuel S. HALL. Heirs: Five (not named).
      102.  MASK, William, deceased. Bond of William MORGAN, administrator, January 26, 1833. Securities:  George THOMPSON,  Martin  VANZANT.  Heirs:     "One  boy  and  three girls, Cincinatta (the boy), Elizabeth MASK, Pleasant (HALL?), Sarah  MASK--all  living  in  Lawrence  County,  Arkansas Territory."
      103.   MAXWELL, Thomas,  deceased.  Bond of James M. KUYKENDALL and Champ T. STUART, executors, October 8, 1834. Securities: Robert SMITH, Henderson WHITE.
      104. MILLER, Martin, deceased. Bond of William JARRETT, executor, April 26, 1825. Securities:  Caleb LINDSEY, Mathias MOCK. Witness:  Carlton LINDSEY. (Will of Martin MILLER was first  proved on July 21,1821. No bond found for 1821. Caleb LINDSEY is reputed to be the f'irst school-master in what later became Arkansas. His schoolroom was a cave).
      105.   MONTGOMERY,  John,  deceased.  Bond  of  Adam RITCHEY, administrator, December 31, 1817. Securities:  John DAVIDSON,  Robert JOHNSON.  Heirs:    None,  according to statement of administrator.
      106.  MOORE, James, deceased. Bond of Mary MOORE, executrix, and William MOORE, executor, September 24, 1816. Securities: William  HARRIS,  Silas  CORNWELL,  Joseph CAMPBELL.
      107.  MOORE, Morris, deceased. Bond of John S. MOORE, administrator September 9, 1823. Securities:  Solomon SHARP, Isaac JOBE, Bazil A. BORAN.
      108.   MURPHY,  Arthur,  deceased.  Bond  of  Nathaniel McCARROLL, administrator, September 3, 1835. Securities: James M. KUYKENDALL, Uriah SMITH.
      109. MYERS (MYRES), Anne Maria, deceased. Bond of Daniel PLOTT and Peyton R. PITMAN, administrators, August 12,1824. Securities:  William E. GLENN, Spencer CROUCH. Heirs:  Five    children (not named).
      110. MYERS (MYRES), Henry, deceased. Bond of Anne Maria MYERS,  administratrix,  and  Abner  GRAY,  adinistrator, December  9,  1817.  Securities:   Micajah  HARRIS,  Samuel WHYBARK. Heirs:  Six children (not named). (On the bond WHYBARK is spelled as given. The compiler believes this, in       reality, is the Reverend Samuel WEIBERG).
      111.  MYERS (MYRES), Henry, deceased. Bond of Abner GRAY,  administrator,  November 6,  1821.  Securities:   John GRAY, Benjamin PIBURN.
      112.   NEWLAND,  William,  deceased.  Bond  of  James NEWLAND and Thompson H. FICKLIN, administrators, January 13,1835. Securities: John B. HAMMOND, Elijah S. INGE.
      113. OTTRY (AUTRY), John, deceased. Bond of Anne OTTRY, administratrix and Micajah HARRIS, administrator, June 23, 1817. Securities:  George RUDDELL, William PROCTOR. Heirs       (children): Henry, Simon, Bettsy, and Sally.
      114.  OTTRY (AUTRY), John, deceased. Bond of Samuel S. HALL,  administrator de-bonis-non,  September 6,  1821. Securities: Joseph HARDIN, Jesse JEFFERY.
      115. PERKINS, Katharine, deceased. Bond of Daniel PLOTT, administrator, August 4, 1829. Securities:  Peyton R. PITMAN, William BEARD. Heirs: Henry PERKINS of Cape Girardeau Co.,       Missouri; Aaron PERKINS of Crawford Co., Arkansas Territory; Elizabeth PERKINS of Wayne Co., Missouri; Sally WELLS and Levi PERKINS, both of Lawrence Co., Arkansas Territory; and William PERKINS of Wayne Co., Missouri.
       116.   PRICE,  Samuel, deceased.  Bond of Rachel  PRICE, administratrix and Robert BRAZIL, administrator, July 30,1822. Securities:  Richard BRAZIL, Preston GOFORTH. Heirs:  Six children (not named).
       117.  REAVES, John, deceased. Bond of Casper SCHMICK, executor, September 26, 1827. Securities:   William BEARD, Richard BRAZIL.
       118.  REED, Daniel. deceased. Bond of Roger McCOWN,  administrator with-will-annexed, December 19,1817. Securities: John P. BLACK, William THOMASON.
       119.  REED, Deacon (Dacon), deceased. Bond of John REED, administrator,  May  18,  1818.  Securities:   Joseph HARDIN, Benedict WHITE. Witness: Samuel D. DAVIDSON.
       120.  REED, Joseph, deceased. Bond of John REED and Deacon REED, executors, February 28,1818. Securities: William GRIFFITH, Adam RITCHEY.
       121. RENNEKAMP (RANNEKAMP), George, deceased. Bond of Augustus deMUN, administrator, July 29, 1816. Securities: Richard  SEARCY,  Joseph  HARDIN.  Witness:   Solomon CARTER. Heirs: None, according to statement of administrator.
       122. RENNEKAMP (RANNEKAMP), George, deceased. Bond of William HARRIS, administrator de-bonis-non, September 25, 1816.  Securities:   Richard  SEARCY,  William  ROBINSON. Witness: (?) S. HEMPSTEAD.
        123.  RIVET, Augustin, deceased. Bond of Augustus E. V. deMUN, administrator, March 12, 1816. Securities:  Richard SEARCY, Edward McDONALD. Witness: Lewis deMUN, Clerk. Heirs: One child, a son, named Augustin RIVET.
        124.   ROBINSON,  James,  deceased.  Bond  of  Sarah ROBINSON,  administratrix and Moses ROBINSON,  administrator,  October  17,  1817.  Securities:  James  CAMPBELL, Benjamin  ROWLEY,  William  McADOO.  Heirs: Eight children, five sons and three daughters (not named).
        125. RUSSELL, Green, deceased. Bond of James G. RUSSELL, administrator, November 19,1833. Securities: Benjamin JANES, Burwell J. WILEY.
        126.  RUSSELL, William, deceased. Bond of Mary RUSSELL, administratrix, and James G. RUSSELL, administrator, November 28,  1826.  Securities:   Edward  McDONALD,  Benjamin JANES.  Heirs:  Catharine  JANES  of  Hempstead  County, Arkansas Territory; and Rebecca McDONALD, Polly JANES, James G. RUSSELL, Green RUSSELL, Reuben R. RUSSELL, Lewis RUSSELL,  and Isham RUSSELL--of Lawrence County, Arkansas Territory.
        127. SEATS, Benjamin, deceased. Bond of William RUSSELL and Jacob TYLER, administrators, July 19, 1824. Securities: Coleman  STUBBLEFIELD,  Benjamin JANES.  Heirs: Eight children (not named).
        128.  This paragraph is void. Nothing was left out here. This void paragraph is inserted merely to maintain the chronological sequence of numbering.
        129.   SEATS,  Benjamin,  deceased.  Bond  of  James  G. RUSSELL,  administrator  de-bonis-non,  October  29,  1827. Securities:  Daniel PLOTT, Peyton R. PITMAN. Heirs:  William SEATS,  Jarrett  SEATS,  Susannah  SEATS,  Joseph  SEATS, Bennet SEATS, and Elizabeth SEATS--alI of Lawrence County, Arkansas Territory; "and one other heir, name and residence unknown."
        130. SEAVERS, Gabriel, deceased. Bond of Hannah SEAVERS and  Peyton  R.  PITMAN,  administrators  with-will-annexed, February 16,1821. Securities: Jacob MILLER, Jacob GARRETT.
        131. SHAVER, John, deceased. Bond of Daniel SHAVER and Michael  SHAVER,  executors,  March  10,  1835.  Securities: Thompson H. FICKLIN, Burwell J. WILEY, John S. FICKLIN.
        132. SHECKLES, Eli, deceased. Bond of Peter HALDERMAN, administrator,  October  23,  1833.   Securities:   James  M. KUYKENDALL, Henry R. HYNSON.
        133.  SHIELDS, John, deceased. Bond of Jennett SHIELDS, administratrix, March 27, 1820. Securities:  Richard SEARCY, William ROBERTS. Heir: One, a female child (not named).
        134.  SMITH, Robert, deceased. Bond of William BEARD, administrator,  October 25,  1824.  Securities:   Thomas  York CRABTREE, Samuel CUPPLES.
        135. STANLY, William, deceased. Bond of Elizabeth STANLY, widow and administratrix,  December  10,  1816.  Securities: Michael DOYLE, Luke HALSONBECK. State of widow:  "her
     deceased husband, William STANLY, died leaving one female heir called Anna Ritta."
        136.   STINNETT,  Benjamin,  deceased.  Bond  of  Nancy STINNETT, administratrix, April 11,  1817.  Securities:   John WOMACK, David WOMACK. Heirs:  "Several children" (not named).
        137.  STUBBLEFIELD, Elizabeth, deceased. Bond of Robert MOWILLIAMS and Coleman STUBBLEFIELD, administrators, March 1, 1826. Securities:  Fielding STUBBLEFIELD, Joseph      HARDIN. Heirs (children):  Coleman STUBBLEFIELD, Fielding STUBBLEFIELD, Rhoda LOONEY, Milly McWILLIAMS, Thena LOONEY, Michael STUBBLEFIELD,  Moses STUBBLEFIELD, Betsy  STUBBLEFIELD,  and  William  STUBBLEFIELD--a11 of Lawrence  County,  Arkansas  Territory;  Molly  BRAY  of "Clabourn"  County, Tennessee;  and  Peggy JOB  of  Wayne County, Missouri.
        138.  STUBBLEFIELD; William, deceased. Bond of Elizabeth STUBBLEFIELD, widow and administratrix, February 22, 1817. Securities:  Robert McWILLIAMS, Fielding STUBBLEFIELD,       Coleman STUBBLEFIELD.
        139.  STUBBLEFIELD, William, deceased. Bond of Robert McWILLIAMS and Coleman  STUBBLEFIELD,  administrators de-bonis-non, February 28,  1826.  Securities:   Reuben RICE,       Fielding STUBBLEFIELD. Heirs (children): Coleman STUBBLEFIELD,  Fielding  STUBBLEFIELD,  Rhoda  LOONEY,  Milly McWILLIAMS,  Thena  LOONEY,  Michael  STUBBLEFIELD, Moses STUBBLEFIELD, Betsy STUBBLEFIELD, and William STUBBLEFIELD--all of Lawrence County, Arkansas Territory; Molly BRAY of Claiborne County, Tennessee; and Peggy JOB of Wayne County, Missouri.
        140.  STUBBLEFIELD, William, deceased. Bond of Moses STUBBLEFIELD, administrator, February 24, 1835. Securities: Fielding STUBBLEFIELD, Ezekiel RICE.
        141. SWEAZEE, Jane, deceased. Bond of Richard SWEAZEE and Johnston SWEAZEE, administrators, September 8,  1832. Securities:  James McDONALD, James CAMPBELL. Heirs:       Margaret  BALANCE,  Polly  BIGGERS,  Richard  SWEAZEE, Johnston SWEAZEE and Nancy Draper all of Lawrence County, Arkansas Territory; and William SWEAZEE, John SWEAZEE, and Rebecca SHARP-of Wayne County, Missouri. Witness: David Wilkerson LOWE, Clerk of Lawrence County.
        142.   THETFORD,  Jesse  B.,  deceased.  Bond of  William THETFORD,  father  and administrator,  December  26,  1820. Securities:  A.B.K. THETFORD, John PIERCE. Heirs:  Five brothers and two sisters (not named).
        143.   THOMPSON,  Andrew,  deceased.  Bond  of  Evan THOMPSON, administrator with-the-will-annexed, October 27 1823. Securities:  Samuel S. HALL, James CAMPBELL. That same day, October 27,1823, the widow, Rosanna, renounced her right of administration.
        144.  TINNIN, Lawrence, deceased. Bond of Hugh TINNIN, administrator, June 5,  1821.  securities:   Gelbert BARDEN, Moses ROBERTSON (In the text of the bond he was called  William ROBINSON, but he signed as Moses ROBERTSON).
        145.  TRUESDAI E, Samuel R., deceased. Bond of George DAVIDSON and Thirza TRUESDALE (female), administrators with-the-will-annexed,  October  7,  1833.  Securities: James CAMPBELL, John S. FICKLIN, John KAVANAUGH, Williams S. KAVANAUGH.  (The  Will was  signed on  May  1,  1833,  in Jefferson  Parish,  Louisiana,  by  Samuel  R.  TRUESDALE. Following his death, the Will was proved in Lawrence County, Arkansas  Territory,  on  October  7,  1833,  and  Williams  S.   KAVANAUGH, the then executor, renounced his office that same day, October 7,1833).
         146.   TYLER,  John,  deceased.  Bond  of  Jacob  TYLER, administrator, April 23,1823. Securities: James TYLER, William BEARD. Statement of administrators: "Nine heirs" (not named).
         147.   VANZANDT,  James,  deceased.  Bond  of  Martin VANZANDT,  administrator,  February  14,  1834.  Security: Thompson H. FICKLIN. Heirs:  Five, James VANZANDT and Elizabeth  VANZANDT  of  Dearborn  County,  Indiana;  Hugh VANZANDT of Obion County, Tennessee; Rachel BENNETT of Tuscarara County, Ohio; and Martin VANZANDT of Lawrence County, Arkansas Territory.
        148.  WALLIS (WALLACE), John, deceased. Bond of Ruth WALLIS, administratrix, March 24, 1821. Securities:  Michael WALLIS, Anthony STREET.  Witness:  James L. HOUSTON. Statement of Ruth WALLIS, administrator, March 24,  1821: "John WALLIS who died intestate as she believes left at his death seven children heirs to his estate, towit: Michael WALLIS, Jacob WALLIS, Drewry  WALLIS,  Naoma MONTGOMERY wife of James MONTGOMERY, Willie WALLIS, and Allen WALLIS, who are all yet living to the best of her knowledge, and also that Naoma INGRAM, Santhia INGRAM are living and are legal representatives of said  WALLIS  deceased,  and further this Deponent saith not." Sworn to and subscribed before Henry SANFORD, Clerk of the Court of Common Pleas of Lawrence County, Arkansas Territory.
         149.  WEST, Abner B., deceased. Bond of Winney WEST (male) and Booker WEST,  administrators, January 22,  1828. Securities: Daniel WILLIAMS, Nicholas NORRIS, L. BENNETT.        Witness:  Reuben RICHARDSON, Clerk. Heirs:  "Three, Polly WEST,  Betsey  WEST  and  Lousa  WEST--all  residents  of  Lawrence County, Arkansas Territory."
         150.   WEST, George, deceased. Bond of Susanah WEST, executrix, and Eli HILLHOUSE,  executor, September 23, 1816. Securities: Alexander S. WALKER, Richard MURPHY. Witness: Lewis deMUN, Clerk.
         151.  WESTON, Josiah, deceased. Bond of Isaac ROBINSON, administrator, May 20,1833. Security: Ranson S. BETTIS.
         152.  WHYATT (WYATT), Samuel, deceased. Bond of Daniel MARTIN,  administrator,  July  25,  1815.  Security:   Charles CRABOUGH. Witness:  Lewis deMUN, Clerk. Heirs:  Three legitimate children in State of Tennessee (not named).
         153.   WIDEMAN,  Francis,  deceased.  Bond  of  Mark WIDEMAN,  administrator,  September 24,  1816.  Securities: Andrew CRISWELL, John WELLS. Witness:  Lewis deMUN, Clerk. Heirs: "None."
         154.   WILLIAMS,  Sr.,  Daniel,  deceased.  Bond of James WILLIAMS, administrator, April 21, 1834. Securities:  Thomas SLOAN, Halem CRESWELL.
         155.   WILSON,  Sr.,  John,  deceased.  Bond  of  James CAMPBELL and John WILSON, Jr., administrators, May 25, 1826. Securities: Joseph HARDIN, Thomas York CRABTREE, Elijah VINSON. Heirs: Polly KELLY of the State of Virginia; the heirs of Richard WILSON, deceased; the heirs of Elizabeth COX, deceased; the heirs of Thomas WILSON, deceased; Leonard WILSON of Hempstead County, Arkansas Territory; the heirs of Mason  LOGAN  (female),  deceased,  of  Lawrence  County,     Arkansas Territory; Ursillars CHAMPBELL (female) of Lawrence County, Arkansas Territory; Nancy MILLER of Tennessee; John WILSON, Jr., of Hempstead County, Arkansas Territory; Willis WILSON of Hempstead County, Arkansas Territory; Benjamin WILSON of Perry County, Missouri; and Berry  WILSON of Hempstead County, Arkansas Territory. (Mason LOGAN was the widow of Charles LOGAN. Ursillars CAMPBELL, was the wife of James CAMPBELL. In 1836, James WILSON, Jr., was Speaker of     the  House  of  Representatives  and  President  of  the  first Constitutional Convention for the new State of Arkansas. Priscilla was the name of the wife of John WILSON, Sr., deceased).
        156.  WOMACK, Jesse, deceased. Bond of John WOMACK, administrator Februar  26,1827. Securities: Walter G. HOGAN, Alvis NOLAN. Heirs: Nancy HIX of Lawrence County, Arkansas     Territory  William WOMACK of Crawford County, Arkansas; Territory; the heirs of Betsey COCHRAN living in Lawrence County,  Arkansas  Territory;  and  Polly  GRAY,  Pleasant WOMACK,  Satsey  WOMACK,  Phebe  WOMACK,  Jinny WOMACK,  and  Nicy  WOMACK--all  of  Lawrence  County,     Arkansas Territory.
        157.   WOOD,  John,  deceased.  Bond  of  Samuel  WARE, administrator, December 23,1816. Securities: Henry MORRISS, George RUDDELL. Heir:  One, a daughter, an only child (not named). Witness: Richard SEARCY, Clerk.
        158. WOOD, William, deceased. Bond of Abraham RICKMAN and John  S.  MOORE,   administrators,  February  28,  1835. Securities: William HART, George W. GLASSCOCK.
        159.   WOOTEN, John, deceased. Bond of James  BOYD, administrator, March 1820. Security: Samuel RANEY.
        160. The signature of Joseph HARDIN is on numerous of these old probate bonds. From 1815 until 1825, three Josephs HARDIN lived in Lawrence County. Two were father and son, Joseph HARDIN, Sr., and Joseph HARDIN, Junr. By early 1825 these two had removed to Hempstead County and soon thereafter to Antoine Township, Clark County, Arkansas, where they were still living when the 1850 U.S. census was enumerated.
        161. The Joseph HARDIN who signed the probate bonds was in every instance the Joseph HARDIN who died on August 25, 1826, at his residence in Davidsonville,  the county  seat of Lawrence, where he was Sheriff of the County and Colonel of the Third Regiment of the Territorial Militia of Arkansas. It is he who is the great, great grandfather of the compiler. Specimens of the authentic signatures of the Josephs HARDIN are in the custody of the compiler. In no instance does the signature of the Senior or     Junior appear on any of these probate bonds. The father of Joseph HARDIN, the Sheriff and Colonel, was the Revolutionary War soldier and pensioner, Benjamin HARDIN, who died at his residence near Goodie Creek, in Christian Township, Independence County, Arkansas, on April 2,1848.
 

         It was not unusual for the widowed mother to be appointed guardian of her minor children. The decision rested with the Court.
         In this alphabetical list of guardianships there are some for which no bonds were found. These are identified bythe words: No bond found.

        196.  McCARROLL, John, minor under 14, heir of Nathaniel McCARROLL,  deceased.  Bond  of  Thomas  McCARROLL, guardian, October 19, 1835. Securities:  James McCARROLL, James  McKNIGHT.
        197.  MANSKER, Polly, Lydia, William Henry,  Elizabeth, Louisa, George, Joseph,  and John, minors. Bond of Louisa MANSKER. mother of these children, guardian, March 8, 1825. Securities: Thomas FOSTER, John REEVES.
        198.  MANSKER, Rebecca, minor over 14. Bond of Louisa MANSKER, guardian, February 28, 1826. Security:  Thomas FOSTER.
        199.  MANSON, Andrew, minor over 14, one of th eg heirs of Sinclair MANSON, dec ased. Bond of Thomas LEWIS,  guardian, December 9,1830. Securities: John PEARCE, Lewis PIERCE.
         200.   MANSON, manly, minor under 14. Bond of George THOMPSON, guardian, March 1, 1826. Securities:  Nathaniel McCARRELL, James CAMPBELL.
         201. MANSON, Manly, minor, one of the heirs of Sinclair MA MANSON, deceased. Bond of George S. HUDSPETH, guardian, December 30,  1828.  Securities:   James  M.  KUYKENDALL,
       Thomas BAKER.
         202.   MANSON,  Manly, minor over  14,  child of  Sinclair MANSON,  deceased.  Bond  of  James  M.  KUYKENDALL, guardian, January 3, 1832. Securities:   Squire PEVEHOUSE, Uriah SMITH.
        203.  MANSON, Rebecca, minor, heir to estate of Sinclair MANSON, deceased. Bond of Squire PEVEHOUSE, guardian, February26,1827. Security: Jacob PEVEHOUSE.
        204.  MANSON, Rebecca, minor over 14, daughter of Sinclair MANSON, deceased. Bond of John HINDS, guardian, October 1, 1832. Securities: Robert SMITH, John McCARROLL.
        205. MYERS (MYRES), Henry, minor under 21. Bond of Jacob MILLER, guardian, November 6,  1821.  Securities: William  ROBINSON, Nathan DAVIS. Witness: Henry SANFORD.
        206.  MYERS, (MYRES), Mary, Rachel, Rebecca, and Noah, minors under 14, heirs of Henry MYRES, deceased. Bond of Anne Maria MYRES, guardian, November 6, 1821. Securities: Jacob MILLER, William HIX, Junr.
        207. MYERS (MYRES), Rachel and Rebecca, minors, heirs of Anne  Maria  MYRES,  deceased.  Bond  of  John  RODNEY, guardian, November 3,1824. Security: Thomas S. RODNEY.
       208.  PERKINS, Elizabeth, "an insane or lunatic person, not capable of making comfortable support." Bond of William E. GLENN, guardian, April 6,1830. Securities: John D. JUSTICE, William WELLS.
       209.   PERKINS,  Elizabeth.  Bond  of  William  JARRETT, guardian, July 5,1831. Securities: Edward McDONALD, Daniel PLOTT.
       210. REAVES, Nancy, minor under 14, heir of John REAVES, deceased. Bond of Casper SCHMICK, guardian, March 4, 1828. Securities: William BEARD, James CAMPBELL.
       211.  RIVET, Augustin, minor. Bond of William HARRIS, guardian, September 24,1816. Securities: Edward McDONALD, William MOORE.
       212. ROBINSON, Jefferson, Charity, and Asa, minors. Bond of Sarah ROBINSON, guardian, June 8, 1821. Securities:  Joshua DAVIS, Jacob GARRETT.
       213.  ROBINSON, Polly, orphan under 18. Bond of Nathaiel DICKERSON, guardian, February 9,  1821.  Security: Moses ROBINSON (ROBERTSON).
       214.   RUSSELL,  Lucinda  Jane,  minor.  Bond of  Isaac McDONALD, guardian, October S, 1830. Securities: . James G. RUSSELL, Benjamin JANES.
       215.  RUSSELL, Lucinda Jane, minor under 14, heir of Green RUSSELL, deceased. Bond of Isaac McDONALD, guardian, April 22,1834. Securities: Edward McDONALD, Henry SLAVENS.
       216.   SEATS,  Bennet,  minor,  heir of  Benjamin  SEATS, deceased. Bond of Charles HATCHER, guardian, June 27,1826. Securities: James TYLER, Thomas HOLT. List attached to bond: "Bennet SEATS,  Elizabeth SEATS, Joseph SEATS,  William SEATS, Susanna SEATS."
       217.   SEATS,  Bennett,  Elizabeth,  Joseph,  William,  and Susannah,  minors, heirs of the estate of Benjamin  SEATS, deceased. Bond of Charles HATCHER, guardian, February 26, 1827. Securities: Jacob BRILHART, Robert SMITH, Junr.
       218.   SEATS, Elizabeth, minor, heir of Benjamin SEATS, deceased. Bond of Charles HATCHER, guardian, June 27,1826. Securities: James TYLER, Thomas HOLT.
       219.   SEATS,  Jarrett,  minor under  14.  Bond of  Edward MATTOX, guardian, October 31, 1826. Securities:  Laurance THOMPSON, John HINDS.
       220.   SEATS,  Joseph,  minor,  heir  of  Benjamin  SEATS,  deceased. Bond of Charles HATCHER, guardian, June 27,1826. Securities: James TYLER, Thomas HOLT.
       221.  SEATS, Susannah, minor, heir of Benjamin SEATS, deceased. Bond of Charles HATCHER, guardian June 27, 1826. Securities: James TYLER, Thomas HOLT.
       222.   SEATS,  Susan, minor.  Bond of Robert M.  REVIL, guardian,  October 4,  1830.  Securities:   Isham F.  ALCORN, Samuel McILROY.
       223.   SEATS,  Willis,  minor,  heir  of  Benjamin  SEATS, deceased. Bond of Charles HATCHER, guardian, June 27,1826. Securities: James TYLER, Thomas HOLT.
       224.  SEAVERS, Eliza and Fanny, minors under 14. Bond of William JARRETT, guardian, March 2, 1824. Security:  Henry SANFORD.
       225. STINNET, Jesse and Benjamin, minors under 14, heirs of Benjamin  STINNET,  deceased.  Bond  of  John  WOMACK, guardian, June 27,1827. Security: Walter G. HOGAN.
       226.  STUBBLEFIELD, Elizabeth and Sally, minors, heirs of William  STUBBLEFIELD,  deceased.  Bond  of  Coleman STUBBLEFIELD, guardian, July 21, 1835. Securities:  William LOONEY, Abram STUBBLEFIELD.
       227.   STUBBLEFIELD,  William,  minor,  heir  of  William STUBBLEFIELD, deceased. Bond of Coleman STUBBLEFIELD, guardian, September 1,1829. Securities: Robert McWILLIAMS, Fielding STUBBLEFIELD. Witness: Thomas EMORY, Clerk.
       228. WEST, Polly, Betsy, and Louisa, minors under 14, heirs of estate of Abner B. WEST, deceased. Bond of Winny WEST (female),  guardian,  April  21,  1835.  Securities: Booker BENNETT, Davis JOHNSON, Edward BENNETT.
       229.  WOOD, Sally, minor under 14. Bond of Hiram WEST, guardian, February 7, 1821. Security:  Nathaniel DICKERSON. Witness: Henry SANFORD.
 

       246. McCARROLL, Nathaniel, deceased. Estate was divided in 1835. No bond found. (A  Revolutionary War soldier, Nathaniel McCARROLL applied for his pension in 1833 at a Court in        Independence County, Arkansas Territory).
       247. McMANIS, Patrick, deceased. John Bte. HUBARDEAU administrator, July 1818. No bond found.
       248. MANSKER, Casper, deceased. Will dated November 10, 1830; proved January 3, 1831. Wife, Elizabeth MANSKER. No bond found.
       249.  MAXWELL, James, deceased. John Bte, VALLE and Thomas MADDEN, executors, December 1816. No bond found.
       250. MILLER, Peter, deceased. A deed of conveyance dated in 1820 and recorded on page 206 of Lawrence Count  Deed Book  "B" mentions the place on Current River in Lawrence County where "Peter MILLER, deceased" had lived. No bond found.
       251.  MINYARD, Will, deceased. Recorded on page 49 of Lawrence County Deed Book "B" is a deed of conveyance to Robert  BEAN  from  Joshua  MINYARD,  assignee  of  Will MINYARD, deceased.  This deed says Will MINYARD settled at the Mouth of Poke Bayou on White River, on south side of Poke        Bayou, prior to April 12,1814. (Now this site is occupied by part of the City of Batesville, Independence County, Arkansas, but in 1818 it was still part of Lawrence County). No bond found.
       252.  MONEY (MOONEY), Patrick, deceased, of White River township, Lawrence County. Will dated October 12,1819; proved December 4,1819. No bond found.
       253.  MURPHY, Samuel, deceased. George HUMPHRIES, executor, March 1819. No bond found.
       254.  PENNINGTON, Mary, deceased. Will was proved on November 15,1830. Son-in-law, Aaron G. JOHNSTON, and son, Jacob G. PENNINGTON, executors, November 15,1830. No bond found.
       255. PIERCE, John, deceased. Will dated December 12,1833; proved January 20, 1834. Widow, Hannah PIERCE, executrix and Jonathan HARDIN, executor, January 30, 1834. No bond found. (This Jonathan HARDIN is the Judge of Lawrence County and not the Jonathan HARDIN who was then living in Conway County, the part that later became Faulkner County, Arkansas. The Jonathan of Lawrence County removed to Kaufman County, Texas, in 1857).
        256.  RAMSEY, Andrew, deceased. William RAMSEY and William DOUGHERTY, administrators, 1818. No bond found. (See also probate records of Cape Girardeau County, Missouri).
        257.  RAMSEY, Ferrebee, deceased. Lewis BEASLEY was guardian of the heirs in 1834. Date of death not given. No bond found.
        258.  REED, George, deceased. Will dated July 1, 1820; recorded August 26, 1820. Colonel Benjamin HARDIN, Colonel William LYNN (LINN), and John REED, executors named in Will.      (This Benjamin HARDIN, born March 15, 1764, in Mecklenburg County, now Rutherford County, North Carolina, was a teen-age soldier and later pensioner of The Revolutionary War. He died on April 2, 1848, at his residence near Goodie Creek, Christian Township, Independence County, Arkansas). No bond found.
        259. RICHARDSON, Reuben, deceased. Died in latter part of 1828 while Clerk of the Circuit Court, Lawrence County. No bond found.
        260.  RUSSELL, Henry, deceased. In deeds of conveyance made in 1817 by his widow, Rebeckah, and recorded in Lawrence County Deed  Book  "B"  is  mention  of  "Henry  RUSSELL deceased." No bond found.
        261. SEAVERS, Gabriel, deceased. Will of November 11,1820; proved February 8, 1821. Nathan DAVIS and Daniel PLOTT, executors February 8, 1821. No bond found. (On February 16, 1821, both executors renounced their office).
        262.  SEAWELL, Joseph, deceased. The name of the 1821 executor of the Will was not given. No bond found.
        263. SEVAT, John, deceased. Inquest of body held August 2, 1831. No bond found.
        264. STUART, William, deceased. He died March 4,1822, at his residence in Davidsonville, Lawrence County. His Verbal Will was proved May 15, 1822. This verbal will mentions only wife       Rebecca, and a daughter, Asenath. (The compiler has proof that this William  STUART  and  wife,  Rebecca  KUYKENDALL, daughter of Joseph KUYKENDALL, had several living children not mentioned in this Verbal Will). No bond found.
        265.  SWEETEN, Randolph, deceased. Inquest held on body, December 19,1831. No bond found.
        266. TYLER, Jr., John, deceased. Verbal Will of February 28, 1823; proved February 12,1824. No bond found.
        267. TYLER, Nathan, deceased. The Court of November 1825 approved payment for expense of an inquest held on body. Date of death not given. No bond found.
        268.  TYLER, Peter, deceased. Will dated February 9, 1832; proved April 23,1832. Wife, Rachel, executrix, April 23,1832. No bond found.
        269. WARE, Joseph, deceased. Will proved in April 1834. No bond found.
        270. WARE, Samuel, deceased. Will dated in February 1817; proved  November  4,  1818.  Son,  Joseph  WARE,  executor, November 4,1818. No bond found.
        271. WELLS,  William  deceased.  William  JARRETT, administrator, September 10,1834. No bond found.
        272. WEST, Hiram, deceased. Jane WEST, administratrix and William  McKNIGHT,  a administrator,  1829.  (The  notice  was published in the Arkansas Gazette:  Scptember 23, 1829). No        bond found.
        273. WHITE, Henderson, deceased. Will dated September 1, 1835; proved September 30, 1835. John B. HAMMOND, and Jonathan HARDIN, executors, September 30, 1835. No bond found.
 

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