"Deposition of Abraham Newfield and wife," Schuylerite, 4:190 (Winter 1972), Schuyler County Historical Society Museum, Rushville, Illinois. Abraham and Eleanor [Tong] Newfield "Sworn and subscribed in open court March 19th 1840...James F. Tong departed this life at or near the St. [San] Bernard River in the Province of Texas in the month of August 1827." Efforts to locate the original March 1840 Schuyler County Circuit court record continue. Copies of loose estate papers including a record of sale of personal property dated 25 September 1827 by Hinton Curtis, Administrator for the estate of Jas. F. Tong, are found within the Crain Collection at Western Illinois University Archives and Special Collections, Macomb.
"Deposition of Abraham Newfield and wife," Schuylerite, 4:190 (Winter 1972), Schuyler County Historical Society Museum, Rushville, Illinois. Abraham and Eleanor [Tong] Newfield "Sworn and subscribed in open court March 19th 1840...James F. Tong departed this life at or near the St. [San] Bernard River in the Province of Texas in the month of August 1827." Efforts to locate the original March 1840 Schuyler County Circuit court record continue. Copies of loose estate papers including a record of sale of personal property dated 25 September 1827 by Hinton Curtis, Administrator for the estate of Jas. F. Tong, are found within the Crain Collection at Western Illinois University Archives and Special Collections, Macomb.
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