Franklin County
April Term AD 1856
Pages 547-550
The following is an inventory and appraisement of the personal property belonging to the estate of Henry Frey deceased inventoried and appraised by William Chance and Crocker Jenkins in the presence of Giles Gant administrator Nov. 18th 1851.
1 vinegar barrel | .75 |
5 old barrels | .70 |
1 milk churn & 1 old crout tub | .50 |
1 lot of old crocks | .25 |
1 old tea kettle | .25 |
1 trunk | 1.50 |
1 meal seive | .20 |
1 old sack containing some carpet rags | .05 |
1 clothes rack | .05 |
1 candle box & lantern | .25 |
1 cooking stove and apperatus | 6.00 |
1 small brass kettle | .62 |
1 smoothing iron | .20 |
5 pieces tinware & a vial of varnish | .20 |
1 knife box together with 11 knives & 9 forks & six tea spoons, 2 table spoons, 4 vials & 1 rolin pin | .75 |
1 tin bucket | .40 |
1 dish basin | .20 |
another lot of tinware containing 7 pieces | .30 |
another lot of crocks containing 7 in number | .20 |
1 lot dresserware | 2.45 |
1 coffee mill | .62x |
1 tea bord | .50x |
1 dirt shovel | .20 |
1 pine shovel | .15x |
1 8 day brass clock | 8.00 |
6 chairs | 2.50 |
2 baskets | .40 |
1 shot gun | 4.50 |
another trunk | .50 |
1 side saddle, martin gale & bridle | 14.00 |
1 mans saddle | 6.00 |
1 wash tub & wash board | .75 |
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1 buggy & harness | 36.00 |
1 wood saw & buck | .50 |
1 tool chest | 2.00 |
brace & bits | 3.00 |
2 hand saws | .75 |
1 tenon saw | .60 |
1 lot chissels | 1.40 |
1 lot of augers | 1.00 |
1 lot of bench planes consisting of 5 in number | 1.50 |
an adz | .50 |
1 carpet bag or sack | .50x |
2 whet stones | .15 |
1 lot of match moulding planes | .30 |
1 cradle & cradle comfort | .60x |
1 saw set | .62 |
1 bevel square | .25 |
1 lot of old irons including tomahawk, spoke shave, drawing knife, carpenters rule & sprig awl | .50 |
1 pocket pistol | .75x |
spice box, nutmeg grater & small basket | .10 |
1 earthen jug | .15 |
1 brass fosset | .20 |
1 small box containing a few shoemakers tools | .30 |
1 bed stead & cord | 3.00x |
another barrel | .10 |
1 small wheel | 2.00 |
1 reel | .75 |
1 riding bridle | .25 |
1 circular saw & apperatus | 13.00 |
1 plumb & level | .10 |
1 set quilting frames | 1.00 |
1 small box containing a a variety of garden seeds | .25 |
1 looking glass | .50 |
1 burea | 10.50 |
9 pictures | 1.00 |
1 small slate | .05 |
2 ink bottles containing some ink | .10 |
another bed stead & cord | 4.00 |
1 bed & bedding consisting of 5 quilts & 2 pillows | 16.75 |
1 lot of fowls @1.30 per doz, 28 in all | 2.02x |
another bed and bedding & table cloth | 20.20x |
2 table cloths | 1.00 |
5 hand towels | .45 |
1 clothes line | .25 |
1 lot of books | 4.50 |
3 old axes | 1.00 |
3 saw logs | 2.00 |
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1 work bench & screw | .50 |
1 syth & cradle | 1.25 |
lot of walnut & poplar seasoned lumber | 23.00 |
1 grindstone & crank | .50 |
2 log chains | 5.00 |
1 weeding hoe | .25 |
1 6 or 8 gallon sugar or wash kettle | .62 |
1 wood slop bucket | .05 |
1 umbrella | .30 |
2 other table cloths (one a 50 & one at 75) | 1.25 |
1 small bell | .20 |
a salt seller & pepper box | .10 |
a lot of old files | .25 |
a few pieces of sole leather & a bit of flax & 1 shoe plate | .35 |
a lot consisting of 2 old razors some buttons, ink stand & shaving box | .25 |
1 cow bell | .20 |
1 pocket book | .20 |
1 breakfast table & oil cloth | 1.25 |
money on hands | 5.10x |
an old half bushel & hammer | .10 |
an old sythe & sneathe | .25 |
the undivided half of aan old mill saw | .25 |
1 old broad ax | .20 |
frow & 2 files | .20 |
1 shear | .30 |
1 bottle containing some oil | .05 |
1 iron wedge | .25 |
an account against Wm. Milholland of | 1.75 |
an account against Britton Gant of | .26 |
an account against John Britton of | 4.76 |
William Chance
Crocker Jenkins, appraisers
Received of Giles Gant, administrator of the estate of Henry Frey, deceased, the above enumerated articles of property and money out of the estate of Henry Frey deceased being in the amount of $43.95. Hariet Frey
x = widow's selection