Inventory of Stephen Gant

Franklin County
April Term AD 1860
Pages 18-22

An inventory of the personal estate of Stephen Gant deceased taken by [Page 17] Giles Gant and appraised by Reuben Cooley and Ezekiel Collyer.

No. Description of Property $
1 Money on hand 46.98x
2 account against Sanca Hancock .85
3 Account against Job Scholfield .85
4 Account against Patrick McEntee .90
5 Account against George Gant 1.37
6 account against John Proctor (paid) 2.00
7 1 steel yard 1.37
8 2 common tables 5.00
9 1 stand table .50
10 2 bureaus & cover for one 10.00
11 2 corner cupboards 7.00
12 1 safe 4.00
13 1 man's saddle 4.00
14 1 woman's saddle 5.00
15 2 and irons 1.00
16 2 fire shovels .75
17 1 large spinning wheel .50
18 2 small spinning wheels 1.00
19 1 reel & winding blades .25
20 1 smoothing iron .25
21 1 candle stick .05
22 2 pictures .40
23 7 tin & 1 wood buckets .75
24 3 wash tubs 1.50
25 3 sugar kettles & 3 bales or hooks 3.00
26 2 bake ovens .30
[carried over] 99.57
27 account against David F. Cooley Jr .25
28 Cooking stove & apparatus 2.00
29 rifle gun & powder flask 7.00
30 1 fire tongs .25
31 another old table .10
32 1 Box? & 6 sacks .50
33 1 looking glass .30
34 1 clock 1.50
35 11 chairs 1.25
36 1 old chest .15
37 6 bedsteads & 6 cords 4.00
38 1 old 3/4 inch auger .05
39 1 clothes line .10
40 2 brass kettles 1.25
41 4 coffee pots .45
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42 7 tin cups .20
43 5 tin pans .75
44 6 jars & 2 crocks .40
45 lot of cupboard ware 3.00
46 3 linen & 1 oil table cloths 1.50
47 3 stand table cloths .15
48 3 double coverlets 9.00
49 18 pillow slips & 6 pillows 2.00
50 2 feather beds 12.00
51 5 under bed ticks 2.50
52 3 axes .75
53 3 hoes .25
54 1 log chain & some pieces 1.75
55 8 sheets & 8 towels 2.40
56 1 lot of towels 3.50
57 coffee mill, razor & shaving apparatus .25
58 Bred bowl, sive & 2 brushes .25
carried over 59.80
59 2 butcher knives & 1 large fork .35
60 2 pair of Scissors & 2 cake cutters .10
61 2 sickles, 1 pot hook, 2 H shoes & 1 compass .25
62 3 jugs, 2 wash pans & 1 hammer .50
63 1 wash board & 1 milk churn .35
64 1 bake oven, 1 skillet & lid for same .25
65 1 melting ladle & gate hinge .10
66 2 chamber pots .10
67 1 lot of carpet & other rags and goods box 1.50
68 4 meat barrels & 1 lard keg 2.00
69 1 barrel & 1 part barrel of salt 2.00
70 3 blankets & 3 comforts 5.00
71 lot of fire wood & 1 small grindstone 3.05
72 9 ducks 1.00
73 18 geese 4.50
74 10 head of hogs 20.00
75 1 fanning mill 5.00
76 the rent of wheat in the field 00.00
77 1 waggon, 2 waggon beds & Bows 20.00
78 1 lot of corn 200.00
79 lot of unthrashed wheat 15.00
80 lot of unthrashed oats 5.00
81 1 half bushel measure .25
82 2 sets of harness 3.00
83 4 head of horses 160.00
84 1 iron hooped barrel with some cider 2.00
85 2 bridle bits & saddle blanket .30
86 2 dung forks, scoop shovel & rake 1.00
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87 2 sythes & 1 mall .50
88 2 riding bridles .50
89 curry comb, tar bucket & brush .05
carried over 463.38
90 1 double tree, 4 single trees, 3 clevis & 8 oxen rings 1.50
91 5 plows 5.00
92 17 barrels & 2 kegs .50
93 lot of shingles .05
94 1 loom, 4 reeds & other appartus .25
95 7 head of cattle 70.00
96 1 basket & 1 brush .05
97 2 combs .05
98 1 crane & 2 hooks .25
99 2 pitch forks & candle moles .20
100 2 grub hoes .75
101 2 iron wedges .50
102 quilt frames .15
103 1 screw drive .25
Stalk field pasture 3.00
2 inch auger .70
total 705.95

Signed by us the 10th day of December 1858
R. Cooley
Ezekiel Collyer, appraisers
x = widow's selection

Last modified 13 May 2005