Inventory of James Ardery

Franklin County
March Term AD 1861
Pages 429-431

An inventory of the personal estate of James Ardery deceased taken by Judah Hinckely executor and appraised by James F. Smith and John Port.

No. Description of Property Valuation
1 iron shaft for grindstone .50
2 3 axes 1.25
3 1 grubing hoe 1.12
4 wheel barrow 1.50
5 2 hoes & iron rake .75
6 2 shovels .75
7 a lot of old irons .18
8 small harrow .25
9 cultivator 1.75
10 1 set of harrow teeth 2.00
11 a lot of wick? 2.00
12 250 ft of lumber 2.50
13 1 lot of carpenter tools 3.50
14 log chain 2.25
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15 1 rifle gun & horn 5.00
16 1 wagon & bows 62.50
17 1 white year old heifer 6.50
18 1 brindle heifer 10.00
19 1 roan heifer 12.50
20 1 cow & calf 21.00
21 1 dun cow 22.50
22 1 black cow 20.00
23 1 red cow 19.00
24 1 bull 15.00
25 2 calves 10.00
26 spreaders & singletrees 1.00
[Carried forward] $225.30
27 Doubletree & singletree .25
28 briar hook .25
29 3 forks 1.00
30 1 halter, bridle & whip 2.12
31 2 mowing scyths 1.00
32 2 iron wedges .50
33 mans saddle 3.00
34 1 hoe die .25
35 a lot of hay 5.00
36 a lot of old geers 3.00
37 a lot of gees & hens 6.85
38 2 measures .50
39 a lot of old bags 1.00
40 1 fanning mill 10.00
41 1 lot of oats 166½ bushels at 30¢ per bushel 49.95
42 1 lot of wheat 164 bushels at 85¢ per bushel 139.47
43 1 spade .75
44 a lot of 2 inch lumber at Barbours Mill 1230 feet 9.22
45 797 feet of inch at $1.00 per hundred 7.97
46 450 feet of scantlin 3.00
47 565 feet of inch plank at $1.00 per hundred 5.63
48 10 bushel of potatoes at 25¢ per bushel 2.50
49 a lot of stone 2.00
50 Ameican Boy Stallion 250.00
51 1 bay colt 60.00
52 1 blood mare 70.00
53 1 field of corn support to be 6 acrs 63.00
54 north field supposed to be 5 acres 55.00
55 west field supposed to be 2½ acres 25.00
56 16 head of hogs 70.00
57 roler frame .75
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58 clevis & cutter .50
[Carried forward] $349.46
59 1 note of hand on Garnet Vannausdall 109.00
60 an account on James Lough for $5 worth nothing 00
61 an account on James Knect $5 5.00
62 an account on Abraham Larch $5 5.00
63 an account on Samuel Spencer for $5 worth nothing 00
64 an account on Samuel Beard for $5 5.00
65 21 accounts on sundry person supposed to be worth 100.00
66 Household & kitchen furniture consisting of the necessary articles for keeping house 100.00
[Carried forward] $324.00
Total $1398.76

Signed by us the 5th day of November A.D. 1859
James Smith
John Port, appraisers


Last modified 25 May 2005