Inventory of Orange Keeler

Franklin County
April Term A.D. 1854
Pages 481-483

An inventory and appraisement of the goods and chattels, rights, credits and effects which were of Orange Keeler late of Franklin County, State of Indiana deceased taken the 6th day of March A.D. 1851 by Atwell Jackman and George Mitchell appraisers being first duly sworn for that purpose.

1 old red cow 10.00
1 young red cow 10.00
1 Revised Statutes .75
1 lot of books .15
1 lot of books .10
1 volume magazines .10
2 books .20
1 lot of books .25
1 umbrella .50
1 parasol .25
1 looking glass .25
1 bottle .05
1 cupboard contents .10
1 bag & chamber .21
1 thermometer .50
boxes and contents .10
2 pr of scissors .25
1 barrel & rags .20
2 bundles paper rags .15
1 bucket & tin cup .15
1 keg of salt & lard .25
bags & dried fruit .25
wheels & reel .20
lot of tallow .50
1 basket & contents .10
hay fork & singletree .15
2 kegs .25
1 grub hoe .75
1 spade & shovel .75
1 horse collar & hames .25
1 lot of chairs .25
1 ax, rope & singletree .15
1 bag of beans & basket .20
1 ax 1.00
1 cowbell & neck yoke .10
1 box & old irons .10
1 large pot .25
1 pot & 1 brass kettle .35
1 skillet & lid .20
1 tea kettle, 1 ? , 1 flat iron .10
andirons .50
2 jugs .10
1 lot of crocks .10
1 table .50
1 lantern .10
10 plates .20
note on Atwell Jackman 13.75
money 59.43
1 cannister, coffee mill .15
1 ? & pepper box .10
1 basket .12
tea cups & saucers .15
1 lot of bottles .15
1 pocket compass .25
1 cow bell .15
1 clock .25
1 syringe 1.00
1 large jar .20
sieve & lot of razors .15
1 writing desk .50
1 saddle .50
1 spy glass .25
1 pocket inkstand .10
1 stand 1.00
1 bed spread 1.00
1 lot of paper bags .10
1 lot of pork & barrel 2.50
1 bed tick & quilt .20
1 set of quilts .30
1 bed & bedding 2.50
1 coat 4.50
1 lot of clothing .25
1 pr of pants .25
1 blanket .25
1 beaureau 4.50
1 bedstead .10
8 chairs .30
1 basket .18
1 slate & kettle .25
stack of wheat 8.00
1 wind mill .15
1 lot of barrels .10
wheat on the ground 4.50
1 lot of boards 3.50
1 cane .15
1 chair .10
1 frying pan & 1 griddle .15
1 pot & 1 bucket .15
1 lot of irons .10
2 jugs .12
1 steel trap & bucket .30
1 pr wool cards .15
1 knife box, knives & chisel .30
1 lock & 1/2 auger .15
lot of bowls, laddle & tin cup .25
note on Augustus Benton dated March 6th 1851 4.25
money in hand in silver 8.33
in paper 51.00
total 121.33
note on Atwell Jackman for the rent of the land to the amount of $13.25 dated February 18th 1851 payable eleven months after date 13.25
note on Michael Ellison for the rent of the land to the amount of $6.35 dated February 17th 1851 payable eleven months after date 6.35
one chest and bed and bedding taken by the widow at the appraisement 5.00
total $174.13

George Mitchell
Atwell Jackman, appraisers
Augustus Benton, administrator


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