Cyreneus Lowes Inventory

Franklin County
August Term AD 1844
Pages 390-392

An inventory of the goods chattels and effects of Cyreneus Lowes, late of the county of Franklin and State of Indiana deceased taken by Walter Mitchell and Josiah Lowes Jr. administrators of the estate of said decedent with the assistance of Wright Sparks and George Dickson, freeholders of said county called for that purpose

1 chest 2.00
1 silver watch 17.50
1 box 1.00
1 cooking stove 30.00
1 bureau 14.00
1 fancy bedstead 10.00
1 set cane bottom chairs 6.00
1 set windsor chairs 3.00
1 settee 2.00
1 walnut table 2.00
1 wash stand 0.50
1 axe 2.00
carried over 90.00
1 looking glass 0.30
1 wash tub 1.00
smoothing irons 0.12
wash basin & dish 0.12
coffee pot & dish 0.50
tea kettle 0.50
coffee mill 0.12
1 jug & crocks 0.25
1 box and soap 0.75
crane & hooks 0.25
boxwood rule 5.00
carried over 98.91
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1 brace and bits 5.00
1 parnel plough & bits 3.00
1 raising plane 2.50
1 fore plane 1.00
1 square & other small articles 0.75
1 saw set 0.50
1 tapering auger 0.25
1 lot broken saws & mallet 0.25
1 iron holdfast & bed screws 0.25
2 quires sand paper 0.25
moulding plane & compases 1.00
1 hand saw & tenon saw 2.00
1 jointer, fore & rounding plane 2.00
1 fillister 3.50
1 lot bead plains 1.00
T. plain, T. plain & scraper 2.00
5 chisels 1.50
4 chisels & 2 gouges 1.25
2 chisels 0.50
sq gage & screw driver 2.50
b. s. driver and oil stone 1.50
1 pr match plains 3.00
rabbit, bead and moulding plains 2.00
sash plain, saw, s. driver and gage 3.00
hollow & rounding plane 1.00
1 set bench plains 2.00
1 set bench plains 2.50
hammer, 2 rasps & brush 0.37
hand axe & drawing knife 1.50
1 lot locks & h. s. files 0.50
tool chest 1.00
chest of drawers 1.25
1 lot hand saws 2.00
1 lot brass nails 0.25
1 rooling pin & shovel 0.56
1 stone dish 0.12
1 stone jug & crock 0.25
1 jar & crock 0.25
1 tin bucket, crock & tin cup 0.12
1 bottle & stain 0.12
1 jug & oil 0.12
1 keg lamp black 0.12
1 keg white lead 0.25
glue pot 0.12
1 wash board 1.50
1 looking glass 0.25
1 picture & frame 1.00
1 picture & frame 1.00
1 picture & frame 1.00
1 picture & frame 2.00
1 stand 0.50
bureau knobs 2.00
rocking chair 0.12
2 pictures 3.50
1 bed stead 0.12
1 large sign 0.50
1 chest 1.00
1 lot of clothing 0.75
1 barrel & brand 0.75
1 barrel flour 0.12
1 empty barrel 0.12
1 empty barrel 0.12
1 tub & salt 0.75
bake oven & hooks 0.25
skillet & lid 0.25
1 riding bridle 0.25
1 riding bridle 1.00
1 riding bridle 0.25
1 halter 0.12
2 crocks 0.25
carpet rags 0.25
small box 0.25
1 small box 0.25
1 chest 4.00
1 coverlid 1.75
single coverlid 4.00
double coverlid 0.75
1 blanket 1.00
1 comfort 0.50
1 augur 0.25
1 lot of veneering 2.00
1 lot birdseye veneering 0.25
bar of iron 1.00
1 lot boards upstairs 0.37
1 lot dried apples 0.25
small looking glass 0.12
½ doz plates purple color 0.50
½ doz plates purple color 0.37
1 set tea cups & saucers 0.25
part set cups & saucers 0.12
4 plates & 1 dish 0.25
3 plates 0.18
1 dish 0.50
1 set cup plates 0.12
sugar bowl, cream cup & mug 0.37
1 pr candle sticks 1.00
1 set tea spoons 0.37
1 set tea spoons 0.37
2 pitchers 0.25
tea cannister, pepper box & bottle 0.12
4 tea spoons 0.06
tumbler & cake cutter 0.03
lot knives, forks & spoons 0.50
soup dish & 3 bowls 0.25
1 blue pitcher 0.06
1 tea pot 0.50
1 lot clothing 13.00
2 brushes 0.37
1 notebook 0.50
1 pr stockings & 3 shirts 0.50
3 razors & shaving tools 0.25
1 fiddle 0.37
1 clarionet & preceptor 10.00
1 lot of old books 0.06
1 hat & stock 0.50
2 straw beds 0.50
1 lot of wood 2.00
1 lot of wood 2.00
well bucket 0.50
churn 0.75
iron kettle 0.75
1 lot of boards 0.25
a grindstone 1.00
a lot of lumber @ 50¢ nd
1 work bench 5.00
a lot of pieces of boards 0.25
a lot of pieces of boards 0.25
a lot of turned chair stuff 0.12
bed & bedding 12.00
1 side saddle 4.00
1 cow 6.00
1 waggon 28.00
  $287.88

Given under our hands this 1st day of December 1842
George Dickson
Wright Sparks, appraisers



Last Updated on 12/15/99