Franklin County
July Term AD 1861
Pages 555-557
An inventory of the personal estate of Josiah Lowes deceased taken by Rebecca Lowes administratrix and appraised by James P. Jacobs and Charles Hutchison.
No. | Description of Property | Valuation |
1 | 1 sett of windsor chairs | 2.00x |
2 | 5 old chairs | .75x |
3 | 1 rocking chair | .75x |
4 | 1 breakfast table | 1.50x |
5 | 1 clock | 1.50x |
6 | 1 small looking glass | .25 |
7 | 1 cooking stove | 1.00x |
8 | 1 old table | .20x |
9 | 1 cupboard | .25x |
10 | 1 bureau | 4.00x |
11 | 1 large looking glass | 2.00x |
12 | 1 stand | 1.50x |
13 | 1 bed and bedstead | 8.00x |
14 | 3 coverlets, 2 blankets and pillow cases | 12.50 |
15 | 1 carpet | 10.00x |
16 | 1 old carpet | 1.00x |
17 | 1 bed and bedding | 4.00x |
18 | 2 chests [widow takes one] | 1.00x |
19 | 1 bed and bedding | 6.00x |
20 | 1 bed and bedding | 7.00x |
21 | 1 saddle and bridle | 6.00x |
22 | 2 neat barrels | .50x |
23 | 1 brass kettle | 1.00 |
24 | 2 iron kettles [widow takes one] | 1.50x |
25 | 1 chopping axe and chane | .50 |
amount taken forward | $74.20 | |
26 | 1 waggon cover & bows | 40.00 |
27 | 2 old plows | .25 |
28 | 2 shovel plows | .75x |
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29 | 1 corn plow | 2.00x |
30 | 1 large plow | 4.00x |
31 | 1 wind mill | 12.00 |
32 | 1 wheel barrow | 1.50 |
33 | 2 single trees, open ring & clevis | .25x |
34 | 1 lot of old barrels | .06 |
35 | 1 scoop shovel | .50x |
36 | 2 shovels & grubing hoe | .75x |
37 | 1 cradle & sythe | .75 |
38 | 2 pitchforks, 1 rake | .50 |
39 | 3 measures | .50 |
40 | 1 rope | .25 |
41 | 1 maul & wedges | .75x |
42 | 1 dung fork, lock chain and tongs | .50x |
43 | 3 augers | .75 |
44 | 2 pinchers, 1 wood saw and 2 drawing knives | 1.00 |
45 | 2 setts of harness | 5.00x |
46 | 2 halters | 1.50 |
47 | 2 sickles and 2 corn knives | .15 |
48 | 2 grafs sythes & cradle & sythe | 3.00x |
49 | 1 crofs cut saw | 2.00 |
50 | 12 sacks | 1.25x |
51 | 1 sleigh | 2.00 |
52 | 1 wood sled | .50 |
53 | hay | 20.00 |
54 | unthrashed oats | 2.00x |
55 | thrashed oats | 12.00 |
56 | 130 bush of wheat | 110.00 |
amount taken forward | $311.16 | |
57 | 1 black muley cow | 14.00x |
58 | 1 old red cow | 15.00x |
59 | 1 young red cow | 15.00x |
60 | 1 spotted young cow | 16.00x |
61 | 1 spotted muley cow | 14.00 |
62 | 1 young bull | 8.00 |
63 | 2 calves | 8.00 |
64 | 1 bull calf | 5.00 |
65 | 1 bay mare | 50.00x |
66 | 1 young bay mare | 60.00 |
67 | 1 black muley heifer | 11.00 |
68 | 1 red muley heifer | 13.00x |
69 | 1 red heifer | 8.00 |
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70 | 5 sheep [widow takes 2] | 5.00x |
71 | 22 hogs [widow takes 11] | 110.00x |
72 | 8 pigs | 8.00x |
73 | the East field of corn, 8 acres supposed | 80.00 |
74 | middle field of corn supposed 4 acres | 36.00 |
75 | West field of corn supposed 4 acres | 24.00 |
76 | 1 harrow | .60 |
77 | 2 hoes | [nv] |
Total Personal | $801.76 |
[x = widow selection $299.95]
Signed by us the 8th day of October 1859
Charles Hutchinson
James P. Jacobs, appraisers
I, Rebecca Lowes administratrix of the estate of Josiah Lowes deceased swear that the foregoing is a true and complete inventory of all the personal estate of said decedent which has come to my knowledge and also the property taken by the widow on the 8th day of October 1859.