The Defendant in
proper person pleads:- that at the time of exhibiting
the plaintiffs writ to wit on the day of
in the year, One thousand Eight hundred Eleven at the
Town & District of St LouisSt Louis, there had come into his
hands, and posession, Goods, chattels and
property of the said intestate to the amount as appraised
according to CarrCarr . of One thousand One Dollar
twenty cents:- that on the twenty second day of
august last part. A part of the said estate was by
him exposed to public sale on a credit of Six months,
and Sold to the amount of Four hundred & thirty
Eight Dollar: and there remains in his hands unsold
to the amount of the appraised value of Five hundred
Thirty two Dollars, in notes & Territo
rial certificates uncollected and unpaid (out of
which is to be Deducted the charges & fees of administering
on the said estate & the amount of compensation to this
Defendant not yet allowed & ascertained). That
the following Demands have been presented to him as
administrator of the said estate To wit Philipson on a mortgage. the the premises Decreed to be sold
and sold leaving a balance due of $361.11CharlesCharles
note of hand against the said LewisLewis , for
the sum of one hundred & twenty five dollars
James McFarlane noteagainst said LewisLewis for the
sum of seven hundred & Eighteen dollars forty five
cents. A protected Bill of exchange Drawnby
said LewisLewis in favorof PeterPeter Proven on JamesJames
MadisonMadison Esquire, Secretary of State for the sum of Eighteen
dollar seventy five cents.

Said Lewis's note to for Antoine Saugrain for thirty
and Seventy five cents. said Lewis's note to Auguste ChouteauAugust Chouteau for Ten Dollars a Judgment against
this Defendant as administrator as aforesaid in favor of
brain rendered by Forgus MoorheadForgus Moorhead Esquire
a justiceof the peace for the town ship of St. LouisSt Louis,
for the Sum of Forty Eight Dollars which said Judgment this Defendant has caused to be removed to the
Court Common Pleas for the District of StSt Louis. LouisSt Louis
and an account of John Colteragainst said LewisLewis
to the amount of Five hundred and fifty nine Dollars
A note in favor of Alexander StuartAlexander Stuart for Seven Hundred Fifty Dollars under Seal a protested bill
of Exchange by said LewisLewis in favor of
WilliamWilliam H. Thomas for the sum of Two hundred Twenty dollars GilbertGilbert C RussellRussell note against said LewisLewis for the Sum of Three Hundred and Seventy
nine Dollars & Fifty eight cents , which will the Plaintiff demand in the suit, amount to the sum of
Three Thousand four Hundred & Fifty Two dollars Fifty nine
and one half cents , which leaves the said Estate insolvent not calculating the fee, charges and
expense of the administration not yet aforesaid in the amount of
Delete: to the the Two thousand four Hundred &
nineteen dollars eighty nine a half cents , and
there no other goods a or chattels or property of the
said Intestate have since come to his hands
to be administrated all which he is readyto verify