Inventory of R. H. Branson

Franklin County
April Term AD 1859
Pages 266-269
An inventory of the personal estate of R. H. Branson deceased taken by Evan Owens administrator & appraised by Daniel L. Larowe & Joshua J. Clark

Description of the Property Value
1 Sorrel horse 115.00
2 1 saddle & bridle 5.00
3 hay 4.50
4 corn & barley 1.00
5 horse brush .25
6 stove & pipe 2.25
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7 shovel & old ax .35
8 Copers Eng Dictionary 3.00
9 U. S. Dispensatory 4.00
10 Webster's Dictionary 3.00
11 Watson's Prac. Of Phis 3.00
12 Westons Lancet 1.00
13 Wilson's H. Anatomy 1.50
14 2 Vols Gregory's Practice 1.00
15 Duicks Mod. Surgery 2.50
16 Churchill's Mid. Wifery 2.00
17 Wonderful Characters .25
18 2 Vols Pat Office .50
19 Confession of Faith .25
20 Woman .25
21 Armstrong on Fever .20
22 3 books .55
23 6 books 1.25
24 7 books .25
25 1 lot of pamphlets .50
26 skeleton .50
27 4 jugs .75
[brought forward] 159.60
28 Box of Phials .30
29 saddle bags & contents 1.25
30 mortar .15
31 loking glafs .25
32 lantern
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33 slate, blacking & brush .20
34 lot of medicines in papers .40
35 lot wooden boxes .10
36 match safe seal & sends?? Box .10
37 case of instruments 4.00
38 scales & weights .40
39 drug mill .30
40 Tum key & forceps .25
41 razor & hatchet .15
42 razor & strap .25
43 syringe & lance .30
44 4 male catheter .10
45 10 flint glafs vials & arsenic .20
46 thermometer .25
47 9 3/4 quart glafs jars & mede. 2.00
48 3 quart glafs jars & mede. .50
49 11 pint glafs jars & mede. .75
50 7 ½ pint glafs jars & mede. .50
51 8 glafs soper small bottles .35
52 8 small oil bottles & oil .35
53 11 bottles Calomel & sundry .50
[brought forward] 149.50
54 2½ Gal Bottle & ½ Gal Ach .70
55 14 glafs stoper jars 2.00
56 12 Galls Bots .40
57 lot small bottles otherwise 1.00
58 9 glafs stoper qts 2.75
59 4 bottles & Sul. Acid .75
60 Foclits .25
61 2 glafs Preserve Dishes 1.50
62 coffee pot .35
63 water bucket .50
64 1 set knives & forks 1.75
65 coffee mill .75
66 1 set dishes 4.50
67 4 dishes 1.50
68 salt cellar .15
69 3 tumblers .40
70 Pepper box .50
71 pitcher .50
72 Wash tub 1.25
73 umbrella & cane .70
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74 sheet & blanket 1.00
75 1 comfort 1.00
76 matrafs 2.00
77 curtains & towels .25
78 Daug. Likeness 2.00
79 book case & table 3.00
80 broom & bason .15
81 3 chairs .75
82 bureau 14.00
83 wash board .38
84 B. table 3.50
[brought forward] 218.45
85 two smoothing irons 1.00
86 4 wood chairs 3.00
87 6 cane chairs 7.00
88 2 rocking chairs 2.37½
89 2 drawer stand 1.75
90 high bedstead 5.00
91 feather bed & pillows 7.00
92 1 blanket 2.00
93 comfort & sheat 2.00
94 Straw tick 1.00
95 Bed cord .25
96 cash on hand 14.22x
97 value of accounts 255.14
98 [total] $520.56½

figured by us this 4th day of Oct 1853

x = property taken by the widow
Received of Evan Owens Admin. Of the estate of my late husband R. H. Branson, dec'd the amount charged to me in the foregoing inventory, the 5th day of Oct. 1853.
Evelline A. Branson

inventory of accts of R. H. Branson deceased Value
1 John Carson .50
2 William Stalcup 9.00
3 Ephraim Metheny 3.40
4 David Dennizon 1.75
5 Enoch Serring 2.36
6 John Thompson 3.50
7 Mrs. Thompson 1.10
8 Mrs. Hubbell .20
9 William Ashton 5.50
10 Nancy Conn 2.50
11 John Conyers 5.90
12 Mrs. Brackney 2.25
13 J. A. Applegate .10
14 Clark Jaques 9.50
15 Samuel Stewart 17.00
16 James Hasson .25
17 D. H. Dick .70
18 Samuel Gilpin 1.65
19 Samuel Gilbreth 2.05
20 Hugh Gannet 1.00
21 John Penner 5.35
22 William Seal 1.10
23 Phebe Seal 1.65
24 Robt Bradfird 2.10
25 J. J. Clark .50
27 J. H. Jennison .55
28 Solomon Johns 1.00
29 Mrs. Lawns 3.30
30 Alfred Lemming 1.00
31 Joseph Hollowell 3.85
32 Sarah Sarvore 1.80
33 Mrs. Millspaugh .26
34 James L. Andrew 2.00
35 John Proctor .25
36 Mrs. Pullin 3.40
37 John Jaques 7.00
38 Isaiah Conn 4.15
39 Jeremiah Conn 4.75
40 Mrs. Phillis 3.00
41 Eddy Fye 5.75
42 Peter Cumback .40
43 Jesse Kilgore 2.40
44 John Merrill 1.45
45 David Bahwain .35
46 Josef Bartlow 5.70
47 Thos Freeland 1.00
48 A. C. Fosdic 1.25
49 Levi Ayres 6.50
50 Robt Maddox .55
51 A. W. Stewart .50
52 John M. Peck 6.00
53 Henry Rikert 4.0000
54 John Currey 2.00
55 William Hart .50
56 Mrs Gates 7.00
57 John Dair 6.40
58 Mrs Shaw 2.50
59 John Clendenning 5.00
60 Willemina Wiseman 1.00
61 Eli Hands .25
62 William Freeland 26.40
63 Noah Shockley 6.99
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64 Richard Sampson 2.00
65 John Flemming 2.25
66 Wahington Johns 1.70
67 Charles Hasson 50.75
68 Aaron Miller 5.60
[brought forward] 274.74
69 Ayers Grear .15
70 James Stewart .10
71 Thos Rees .50
72 John Crager .10
73 Isaac Burkholder .15
74 James Merrill .15
75 Vancamp .25
76 Casper Fogel 1.00
77 Cauthen James .65
78 Samuel McGaughey .25
79 C. Gregg .50
total 275.14
We appraise the above accounts at 255.14

Last modified 5 May 2005