Franklin County
September Term A.D. 1851
Pages 218-221
On the 6th say of September A.D. 1848 the said administrator filed in the Clerk's office of the Court aforesaid the following appraisement bill to wit: An inventory and appraisement of the personal Estate of Matilda Coleman, deceased, late of the County of Franklin, the State of Indiana, this August the 10th day A.D. 1848
1 black cow and calf | 13.00 |
1 brindle cow | 10.00 |
1 steer | 6.00 |
1 red heifer | 6.00 |
1 red heifer with a white back | 5.00 |
1 sow and 8 pigs | 5.00 |
2 head of stock hogs | 8.00 |
13 head of sheep | 9.75 |
1/3 of 7 acres of corn to be gathered and hauled to the barn | 12.00 |
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oats, 70 or 80 dozen | 8.00 |
1 stack of hay | 2.00 |
1 lot of wheat | 18.50 |
1000 feet of 5/8 lumber | 7.00 |
1 lot of different kinds of lumber supposed to be 1500 feet | 11.25 |
1 set of windsor chairs | 1.50 |
1 reed bottomed chair | .30 |
3 split bottomed chairs | .37 |
1 stand | 1.50 |
1 mantle clock | 2.50 |
1 bureau | 8.00 |
1 looking glass | .75 |
1 rocking cradle | 1.00 |
1 cherry table | 1.50 |
1 cookstove and cooking materials | 12.00 |
1 lot of cupboard ware consisting of 14 plates, 1 disk, 12 saucers, 9 cups 2 tea cannisters, 4 tumblers, 1 cream cup, 1 vinegar | nv |
brought over | 144.92 |
bottle and 1 decanter | 1.12 |
1 set knives and forks | .12 |
1 cupboard | 2.10 |
2 sad irons | .38 |
1 griddle | .37 |
1 oven and lid | .50 |
1 shoe clamp | .05 |
1 lot of tin ware consisting of 2 coffee pots, 1 bread pan, wash bason, 2 pans, 1 casket, 1 strainer, 1 reflector, 1 lantern & coffee can | 1.35 |
1 vinegar barrell & vinegar | 2.50 |
1 meal box 2ith about 40lbs flour and scoop | 1.25 |
1 coffee mill | .50 |
1 shovel & tongs | .25 |
1 brass kettle | .87 |
2 brooms | .10 |
2 wash tubs | .62 |
1 lot of books consisting of 1 bible, 1 hymn book, Clays Speeches, 1 teachers Assistant, Watsons Wesley, 1 Scots Lessons, 1 Third Reader, 1 Second Reader, 1 Methodist Discipline and 1 Spelling book | 2.00 |
1 slate | .08 |
1 bedstead, bed and beding, consisting of Feather bed, straw tick, bolster, 2 pillows, 2 sheets, and coverlet | 12.00 |
1 trundle bedstead, bed and bedding consisting of feather bed, straw tick, 1 bolster, 1 sheet, 1 blanket and 1 coverlet | 7.00 |
1 bedstead, bed and beding, consisting of Feather bed, straw tick, bolster, 2 pillows, 2 blankets, 1 coverlet and 1 sheet | 12.00 |
191.50 | |
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1 lot of lumber in stable loft | 2.10 |
brought over | 263.21 |
specie on hand | 11.00 |
1 bill on the State Bank of Indiana | 1.00 |
an account on Nimrod Kerrick of 1848 (good) | .50 |
an account on James Dukale of 1848 (good) | 16.00 |
an account on Johnston Crawley of 1848 (doubtful) | 136.00 |
an account on Robert Wilson of 1848 for the sum of (good) | .25 |
an account on J. T. Riley for the sum of (good) | 100.00 |
279.42 |
Richard Chambers
William Linn, appraisers
Martin Williams, administrator