Franklin County
March Term A.D. 1852
Springfield Township
Pages 413-416
On the 20th day of December AD 1850 the said administrator filed in the Clerk's Office of the Court aforesaid, the following appraisement bill and appraisement oath. To wit. November 18th AD 1850 An inventory of the personal Estate of Jacob Gates deceas'd taken by Judah Hinkley administrator and appraised by Stephen Craig and Rufus Hinkley as follows to wit:
1 drooped horned cow | 15.00x |
1 red cow | 15.00x |
1 red bull | 5.00 |
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1 red calf | 2.50x |
1 grey horse | 30.00 |
1 grey horse | 35.00 |
2 fat hogs in the pen | 12.00x |
8 head of hogs | 25.00x |
2 sheep | 1.50x |
1 carriage & harness | 125.00 |
1 lot of old harness | .87 |
1 log chain | .62 |
single tree & stretchers | .50 |
double tree & single trees | .75 |
1 plow No. 7 | 4.50 |
1 old plow | .87 |
1 lot of old irons | 1.00 |
1 bridle | .75 |
2 pr stretchers | .62 |
1 scythe & cradle | .50 |
1 hay riggin | 1.25 |
loom & harness | 1.62 |
scoop shovel | .50 |
3 measures | .25x |
1 lot of shingles | 1.00 |
1 lot of old irons | .25 |
1 lot of plow gears & old harness | 1.50 |
1 dung fork | .62 |
150 bushels of corn | 37.50x |
1 lot of corn | 70.00 |
10 bsh wheat | 6.00x |
1 lot of wheat | 45.00 |
1 lot of oats | 21.00 |
1 lot of hay | 24.00x |
1 lot of hay | 16.50 |
1 old fanning mill | .75 |
lot of bags | 2.00x |
1 lot of old barrells | .20 |
1 two horse waggon | 50.00 |
1 lot of hay forks | .25 |
waggon harness | 12.00 |
1 cultivator | 4.00 |
1 plow No. 7 | 1.00 |
1 harrow | 1.50 |
1 halter chain | .05 |
1 gun | .25x |
lot of wheat on the ground | 17.00 |
lot of wheat on the ground | 16.00 |
1 lot of fowls | 1.00x |
1 shovel & grubbing hoe | .87 |
2 hatchets | 1.00 |
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quail net | .75 |
1 gun & accoutrements | 5.00 |
1 brass kettle | 3.00x |
tea kettle & bake overn | .25x |
churn | .20 |
wood saw | .50 |
lot of nails | .15 |
1 pair of saddle bags | .25 |
2 big kettles | 1.25 |
1 lock chain | .20 |
surveyors chain | .50x |
1 pistoll | .25 |
2 baskets & pan | .62x |
2 buckets | .40x |
1 reflector | .25 |
1 barrel | .25 |
1 axe | .25x |
1 lot of bbls & salt | 4.00x |
1 lot of milch ware | .60x |
1 old pr steel yards | .15 |
2 old barrels | .40 |
1 old scythe | .20 |
2 hoes | .25 |
1 copper tea kettle & iron ware | 1.00x |
1 mantle clock | 3.00 |
1 looking glass | 1.25x |
1 pr dog irons shovel & tongs | 1.25x |
7 windsor chairs | 3.00 |
5 common chairs | 1.50x |
1 fancy bedstead | 3.00x |
1 stand | 1.00x |
tea server, pitctures & sundrys | 2.00 |
1 table | 3.00 |
2 pictures & map | 1.55x |
looking glass | .87 |
1 lot of cupboard ware | 12.00 |
1 lot of cupboard ware | 2.00x |
2 baskets | .50 |
1 lot of chairs | 3.00 |
1 lot of wool | 7.50 |
1 bed, bedstead & bedding | 12.00 |
1 bed, bedstead & bedding | 11.00x |
1 bed, bedstead & bedding | 20.00x |
1 chest & drawers | 3.00x |
1 reel & tow wheels | 1.50 |
1 carpet | 4.00 |
1 lot of bed clothes | 10.00x |
1 old beauro | 2.00 |
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sheep shears, brass kettle & smoothing irons | 1.37x |
1 lot of carpet | 2.25x |
5 window blinds | 3.75x |
2 window curtains & side saddle | 5.20x |
5 shares of turnpike stock | 50.00x |
1 note on Wm Blacker & interest | 111.00 |
1 note on Wm Gates | 375.00 |
1 note on Wm Gates | 25.00 |
1 note on John Dare | 209.00 |
1 note on J. R. Goodwin | 137.50 |
1 note on John Gates | 150.00 |
cash on hand | 273.00 |
We do hereby certify that the above is a true account of the personal property appraised by us, Stephen Craig & Rufus Hinkley as present by the said administrator of the estate of Jacob Gates deceased, late of Springfield Township, Franklin County & State of Indiana November 18th 1850.
S. Craig
Rufus Hinkley
x = widow's selection