Inventory of Samuel Davis

Franklin County
April Term AD 1859
Pages 255-258

We, Smith Dubois and Elias Howell, householders of the neighborhood of Samuel Davis late of said County, deceased selected to appraise the personal effects of said deceased by Philip Davis administrator do solemnly swear that we will honestly appraise such estate. Smith Dubois, Elias Howell, appraisers.
Subscribed and sworn to this 15th day of May 1855. John Blew Justice of the Peace

Articles Value
Cash on hand 50.00
one note on Zachariah Davis dated 2 day of April 1855, due 1 day of January 1856 433.00
one note on Zachariah Davis dated 2 day of April 1855, due 1 day of January 1856 250.00
Amount over $733.00
one note on Zachariah Davis dated 2 day of April 1855, due 1 day of January 1856 250.00
one note on Zachariah Davis dated 2 day of April 1855, due 1 day of January 1856 250.00
one note on Zachariah Davis dated 2 day of April 1855, due 1 day of January 1856 250.00
one note on Mesach Davis dated 3 day of March 1854, due 1 day after date at six per cent interest 100.00
one note on Philip Davis dated 20 day of December 1854, due 20 day of December 1855 106.00
one share in the capitle stock of the Franklin Turnpike Company 10.00
Amount over 1699.00
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1 black mare and colt 150.00
1 rone horse 100.00x
1 bay mare 95.00x
1 white bull 25.00
1 black cow 16.00
1 black cow with a white face 14.50
1 black steer 10.50
1 white calf 7.50x
1 red calf 6.00
11 hogs 35.00
1 fancy bedstead and beding 25.00x
1 plain bedstead and beding 20.00x
1 plain bedstead and beding 18.00
1 plain bedstead and beding 16.00
1 cooking stove and furniture 14.00x
1 plain dining table 4.50
1 clock 4.00
1 fine bureau 9.50x
1 plain bureau 8.00x
1 fine stand 1.50
1 plain stand .50x
1 dozen chairs 10.00x
2 horse wagon 70.00
2 horse wagon bed 10.00
1 buggy and harness 95.00
Amount over 2477.50
2 set of waggon harness 9.00
2 set of plow harness 6.00
1 fanning mill 10.00
1 set of hay shelvans? 5.00
one third of a straw cutter 3.50
3 spining wheels 3.00
1 wheal barrow 3.00
1 two horse plow 12.50
1 one horse plow 6.00
1 two horse plow .50
1 one horse plow 1.00
1 cultivator 2.00
1 mans saddle 3.00
1 woman's saddle 7.00
1 gun 6.50
2 grain cradles 3.00
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1 grindstone 1.00
[total] $2559.00
(selected by widow) $299.50
total $2259.50

signed by us this 15 day of May 1855
Smith Dubois
Elias Howell, appraisers
x = widow's selection

Received of Phillips Davis executor of the last will or administrator of the estate of my late husband Samuel Davis deceased, the articles charged to me in the foregoing inventory the 15 day of May 1855. $299.50
Mary Davis


Last modified 5 May 2005