Inventory of Abraham Clark

Franklin County
December Term A.D. 1851
Pages 248-250

An inventory of the goods, chattels and effects of Abraham Clark, late of Franklin County and State of Indiana, deceased, taken by Aaron Younts, administrator of the estate of the said deceased with the assistance of David Erb and Valentine Snider, appraisers called and duly sworn for that purpose.

125 bushels of corn, or the same more or less 25.00
suppose one ton and two-thirds of hay be the same more or less 8.33 1/3
6 bushels of wheat at 60¢ per bushel 3.60
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1 windmill 1.50
1 wagon 6.00
2 pairs of trace chains 1.00
2 pair of hames & colar 1.12½
1 saddle and bridle 1.00
1 double tree and 2 singletrees and 1 clevice .75
1 axe .75
1 fork .18 3/4
1 spade and neck yoke .20
1 lot of plow irons .37½
210 feet of inch boards 2.10
300 feet of half inch boards more or less 2.25
3 pots 1.00
2 skillets and 1 oven .75
1 brass kettle .37½
1 bucket and cleaver .12½
2 kettles 2.00
1 gridiron and pan .37½
1 box of irons .50
1 saw, auger, and drawing knife .75
1 pair of steelyards .25
churn and box .37½
frow, wedge and sundry articles .62½
1 barrell and table .25
2 pair shears .75
2 wash tubs .37½
2 bedsteads .50
1 loom 1.00
2 boxes and 1 barrell .12½
4 barrells .37½
a lot of milk crocks .25
20 lbs wool more or less @ 15¢ 3.00
1 side saddle 4.00
16 books 1.00
big wheel and reel 1.50
1 corner cupboard 2.00
coffee mill, hand irons, shovel and crane 1.00
looking glass .50
1 clock 1.50
1 bureau 2.00
1 table 1.50
1 table .25
1 stand .50
1 set of chairs 1.50
1 cooking stove and apparatus 5.00
1 mare 5.00
1 note of hand dated May 19th 1832 calling for $5.12½ given by Jacob R. Meeker, doubtful  
9 head of geese .90
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12 head of sheep 6.00
5 head of hogs 11.25
for house rent by Alexander Nason 2.50
1 pair of martingales .25
John Cook for pasture 1.00
  $118.05¼

This to certify that the above appraisement and inventory is a just and true inventory of the goods, chattels and effects of Abram Clark, deceased given under our hands and seals this 7th day of November A.D. 1851.
David Erb
Valentine Snider, appraisers


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