Sevier County, Tennessee, Administrators' Bonds

Sevier County, Sevierville, Tenn., County Court Administrators - Execs - Bonds
Vol - 5, 1/1917 - 10/1929.
p.266

(handwritten note: D May 14, 1922)
State of Tennessee, Sevier County.
We J. F. Bryan, A. L. Bryan, Harvey Cameron,
and W. J. Lawson
are bound to the State of Tennessee in the penalty of
Three Thousand Dollars.
Witness our hands and seals this 8 day of June, A.D. 1922.
The Condition of the Obligation is such That whereas the above bound
J. F. Bryan
has been appointed Admn of the estate of
P. L. Bryan deceased.

Now, if the said J. F. Bryan
shall well and truly, as such Admn, perform all the duties which are or may be required by law, this
obligation shall be void, otherwise to remain in full force and virtue.

                                               (signed) J. F. Bryan    (L.S.)
                                                        R. L. Bryan    (L.S.)
                                                        Harvey Cameron (L.S.)
                                                        W. J. Lawson   (L.S.)
                                                               
Acknowledged and approved in open Court, this 8 day of June 1922.
                                                              
State of Tennessee, Sevier County
To J. F. Bryan a Citizen of Sevier County.
Whereas It appears to the County now in session, that
P. L. Bryan
has died leaving no Will, and the Court being satisfied as to your claim to the Administration, and you having given bond and
qualified as directed by law, and the Court having ordered that Letters of Administration be issued to you:
These are therefore, to authorize and empower you, the said 
    J. L. Bryan
to take into your possession and control, all the goods, chattels, claims and papers of the said intestate, and return a true and
perfect Inventory thereof to our next County Court, or within ninety days from the date hereof, to collect and pay all debts,
and to do and transact all the duties in relation to said estate which lawfully devolve on you as Administrator; and
after having settled up said estate, to deliver the residue thereof to those who have a right thereto by law. Herein fail not.

Witness, H. D. Bailey, Clerk of said Court at, office
this 8 day of June 1892 and the 146 year of American Independence.

                                                        (signed) H.D. Bailey