Franklin County
August Term AD 1840
Page 372-375
An inventory of the goods chattles and effects of Ralph Colescott, late of Franklin County Indiana dec'd taken by John F. Dickerson, executor of the said dec'd with the assistance of Peter Updyke and David G. Hanna appraisers called and duly sworn for that purpose. The contents are as followed to wit:
1 tub and old iron | 0.75 |
4 old barrels | 1.00 |
2 old axes | 0.75 |
1 spade and weeding hoe | 0.50 |
1 hoe harrow | 1.25 |
1 grubbing hoe | 0.50 |
1 old plough iron | 0.75 |
3 flusse? Harrow teeth | 0.25 |
1 iron wedge | 0.50 |
1 log chain | 1.50 |
1 scythe | 0.25 |
2 augers and 1 chisel | 0.50 |
1 saw and drawing knife | 1.00 |
1 mowing scythe | 0.50 |
1 mowing scythe and hangings | 1.25 |
1 wheat cradle | 0.25 |
1 bull plough | 1.75 |
1 do large bull plough | 2.50 |
1 do large small plough | 5.00 |
1 double and single tree | 1.00 |
1 old saddle | 1.00 |
1 pair of rope traces & 2 pair of hames | 0.25 |
1 riding bridle | 1.00 |
1 riding bridle | 0.50 |
1 riding bridle | .37½ |
4 old riding bridles | 0.50 |
1 large bell | 0.25 |
1 hammer, 1 pair of compasses & horse phleams | 0.25 |
5 chairs | .93 3/4 |
1 rocking chair | 0.75 |
1 grind stone | .12½ |
1 large spinning wheel | 1.50 |
1 old tub | .12½ |
1 half bushel | .37½ |
1 spinning wheel | 0.25 |
1 churn | 0.50 |
1 keg & onions | 0.50 |
1 coffee mill | 0.50 |
1 six hundred reed | 0.25 |
1 pair of steelyards | 0.50 |
1 barrel containing dried apples | 1.00 |
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1 old bedstead | 0.25 |
2 old barrels | 0.50 |
2 bread trays | .37½ |
2 crocks and jar | .37½ |
1 reflector | 1.37½ |
1 lot half bushel | .87½ |
5 toe linen bags | 1.25 |
1 sieve | 0.50 |
1 bag containing dried peaches | 3.12½ |
1 barrel of dried apples | 1.75 |
1 barrel of dried apples | 1.75 |
1 lot of leather | 1.62½ |
1 box of wheat at 75¢ per bushel, supposed to be 6 bushels | 4.50 |
1 old barrel of pickled pork supposed to be 40lbs at 4¢ per lb | 1.00 |
1 large tub of pork supposed to be 400 lb at 4¢ per lb | 16.00 |
1 double barrel of pork supposed to be 400lb at 4¢ per lb | 16.00 |
1 side sadle and bridle | 12.50 |
1 large brass kettle | 8.00 |
1 iron pot and lard | 1.50 |
1 ten gallon kettle | 1.00 |
2 crocks of lard and 1 jar | 2.00 |
1 crock of apple butter | 0.75 |
1 small brass kettle | 1.75 |
1 keg and vinegar | 0.50 |
1 barrel with salt | 2.50 |
1 18 gallon kettle | 2.00 |
1 pott tramel | 0.50 |
1 shot gun | 2.00 |
1 barrell of boiled cider | 4.00 |
1 barrell of boiled cider | 4.00 |
1 barrell of common cider | 1.50 |
1 empty barrel | 2.00 |
harness for two horses & check lines | 7.50 |
1 waggon cover & bowes | 70.00 |
1 bay colt | 20.00 |
1 bay horse | 75.00 |
1 sorrel horse | 45.00 |
5 head of sheep | 5.50 |
13 head of sheep | 13.00 |
3 calves at $3.50 each | 10.50 |
1 red heifer | 7.00 |
1 red spotted cow | 12.00 |
1 spotted heifer | 7.00 |
1 spotted cow | 13.00 |
1 spotted muley cow | 12.00 |
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9 shoats first choice | 18.00 |
10 shoats second choice | 15.00 |
11 shoats of third choice | 16.50 |
2 spotted sows | 5.00 |
1 white sow and pigs | 3.00 |
1 lot of wheat in the hill supposed to be 20 bushels more or less @75/bu | 15.00 |
1 lot of buck wheat supposed to be 12bu more or less @50¢/bu | 6.00 |
1 small oat stack at H. Colescotts | 4.00 |
1 large stack of hay | 10.00 |
1 hay small stack | 3.00 |
1 rake and dung fork | .56¼ |
1 crib of corn supposed to be 450 bushels more or less @ 31¼¢/bu | 140.62¼ |
1 pen of corn in the Husk supposed to be 250 bu more or less @ 31¼¢/bu | 78.12½ |
1 shovel and tongs | 0.50 |
1 pair of fire irons | 1.00 |
1 tin bucket | .37½ |
1 wooden bucket | 0.50 |
1 lantern | 0.25 |
1 pair of sheep shears | 0.50 |
1 falling leaf table & cloth | 4.00 |
1 small breakfast table | 0.75 |
1 small tin bucket | .12½ |
1 flat iron | 0.25 |
1 corner cupboard & ware | 6.00 |
1 crock, candletstickl, palterpan | 0.25 |
1 bureau | 6.00 |
1 mantle clock | 10.00 |
1 lot of shaving instruments | 0.50 |
1 bed & bedding | 17.00 |
1 single coverlet | 0.75 |
1 single coverlet | 2.00 |
1 linen sheet | 0.50 |
1 curtain top | .12½ |
1 single coverlet | 1.50 |
1 linen sheet | 0.50 |
1 stand of curtains | 1.00 |
1 quilt | 1.50 |
1 blanket | 1.75 |
1 spotted quilt | 2.00 |
1 star quilt | 2.50 |
1 bed & bedding | 22.00 |
1 pair of bedsteads & bedding & curtains | 42.00 |
1 looking glass | 0.50 |
1 hand glass | .12½ |
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2 hats, 1 pair of shoes and a lot of clothes | 25.00 |
1 large blanket | 0.50 |
1 tea kettle | 0.50 |
1 skillet and lid | 0.50 |
1 small pott and skillet | .37½ |
1 large skillet and lid | .62½ |
1 bake oven and lid | .62½ |
1 lot of Irish potatoes supposed to be 5bu @ 25¢/bu | 1.25 |
1 weeding hoe | .12½ |
1 3/4 chisel | .37½ |
4 head of sheep | 5.00 |
½ of a fan at H. Colescotts | 5.00 |
2 pair of spectacles | 0.50 |
1 lot of sheaf oats | 2.00 |
1 coffee mill | 0.25 |
1 pair of old pincers | .12½ |
1 strap for a halter chain | .18 3/4 |
1 pair of hay ladders | 0.25 |
1 rag carpet | 1.87½ |
$927.03 3/4 | |
David C. Hanna | |
Peter Updyke, appraisers | |
amount taken up at the appraisement | 274.06¼ |
residue | $652.97½ |
John F. Dickerson, Exc. | |
February 13th AD 1838. The amt of money belonging to the estate of Ralph Coalscott dec'd that was on hand at his death is as follows | |
in specie | 96.64 |
in notes (none in paper) | |
1st J. Wilcox and Co. | 31.19 |
2nd Samuel Kennedy's | 15.00 |
3rd William Wheats | 12.00 |
4th Harrison Colescotts | 59.19 |
amount of money and notes | 214.02 |
Book Acct's 5th Sarah Adders acct for 99½bu corn to be delivered @ 35¢/bu | 34.82½ |
total | 248.84½ |