Franklin County Inventories Inventory and appraisement of the goods and chattels, monies and effects belonging to the estate of Joseph Mendenhall decd late of the County of Franklin, In. willed to: N. Mendenhall 1 silver mounted gun 9.00 1 secretary & bookcase 12.00 Esther Mendenhall 1 bed & bedding 20.00 1 bureau 10.00 1 woman's saddle 6.00 1 cow 11.00 Aspinath Mendenhall 1 cow 12.00 1 bed & bedding 18.00 1 bureau 10.00 amount of personal property specifically willed 108.00 3 barrels .25 2 barrels & old churn .18½ 1 lot of flax 1.50 1 lot tallow supposed 40lbs. 2.40 1 reel 1.50 1 small wheel 1.50 1 small wheel 1.50 1 big wheel 1.75 tea kettle, coffee pot, 2 jugs .50 1 old dish .1875 1 tin horn .68 2 tanners whetstones 1.00 lot of tanners tools 2.00 1 sausage stuffer .25 1 old brass kettle, 2 crocks .75 1 lot of rolls 13 1/2 lbs 3.37½ 1 lot of rolls 1.6875 1 tool chest .75 1 pr of hatchels 2.00 1 pr of steelyards 1.25 1 woman's saddle .75 1 man's saddle 3.00 1 peck & 1/2 bushel .12½ 1 box & 2 barrels .50 1 mattock, 2 shovels & old scythe 1.00 1 lot of shingles 2.50 1 grind stone .25 2 sickles .50 1 lot of crocks .75 1 ox yoke, ring & staple .62½ 1 shovel .50 1 broad axe 1.00 1 hand saw .75 1 square .25 2 old planes .12½ 1 trowel .10 2 drawing knives & chisel .87½ 4 augers 1.00 1 pr of sheep shears .37½ 1 cross cut saw 3.00 3 jugs .50 1 lot of leather 2.25 1 lot of shoe tools & bench .62½ 1 gimblet .06¼ 5 old axes & hammer 2.12¼ 1 clock & case 8.00 5 blankets, 1 coverlet & quilt 12.00 3 comforts 3.00 1 bedstead .50 1 chest .50 1 sheet & coverlid 1.25 1/2 bushel .25 1 lot of cupboard ware 5.00 2 buckets .31¼ 2 slop barrels & washing tub washboard & slop bucket 1.00 1 log sled & tongue chains .25 1 waggon, cover, bows & breast chains 45.00 1 tar bucket .12½ 1 pr of stretchers .25 1 shovel plough & clevis 1.25 1 feed trough .50 1 lot of old corn 45.00 1 pr of breeching 1.50 1 windmill 12.00 1 lot of forks, rakes, & flail .6875 1 scoop shovel .75 1 cradle & scythe .50 1 box & buckwheat 1.00 1 large box 1.25 1 lot of wheat 7.00 supposed 150 doz oats 18.75 1 No 4 plough 6.50 2 lots gear, bridle, bands collar back, traces & checklines 5.00 1 grey horse 50.00 undivided half of supposed 10 acres of corn 18.75 1 mare colt 32.50 undivided half of 12 acres of corn 25.00 cash on hand 21.15 note on Jos. McCleary 1.75 interest " .16 note on Robert Shell 13.76 interest " 1.08 1 falling leaf table 2.00 1 stand .25 2 tables 1.00 1 looking glass .25 6 chairs 1.50 1 slate .12½ 5 old chairs .25 1 old chest .50 1 bedstead, feather bed, 1 sheet 2 pillows, 1 blanket & coverlet 7.00 1 coffee mill .25 1 corner cupboard 3.00 2 old bridles & slay gears .37½ 1 old saddle .20 1 old box .06¼ 1 lot of old bed ticks .25 19 bags 4.75 1 seive .25 1 churn .95 1 large box .25 1 sash .25 1 pr of tongs (iron) .75 1 pr of tongs (brass) .75 2 fire shovels .75 1 stove & apparatus 18.00 1 crane 1.50 1 barrel & meat 1.00 1 barrel & vinegar .05 1 can and lard 2.00 2 barrels & salt .25 1 barrel & soap 2.00 3 barrels .50 1 big kettle & bail .75 1 big kettle & bail .50 2 skillets & lids .87½ 3 ovens & 3 pots 2.00 1 griddle .50 1 teakettle .25 1 brass kettle .62½ 6 pr of pot hooks .25 2 mauls, 2 wedges, & 2 maul rings 1.25 2 pr of harness, 1 do etc. sheep skin & old gears .75 1 scyth & cradle 1.50 1 rope .1875 1 bedstead, 1 feather bed, 1 straw bed, 1 sheet, 1 blanket, 1 coverlet, pillow & case 8.00 1 bedstead .50 1 breadtray .12½ 1 lot of sheet, table cloth, coverlid, pillow, etc. 3.00 1 lot bottles, jugs & lantern .50 1 smoothing iron .25 9 beehives 18.00 1 lot of old iron 1.50 flax break .50 1 frow .25 2 log chains 2.50 1 harness 3.00 1 one horse harrow 1.00 1 shovel plough .62½ 1 No 3 plough 5.00 1 double tree & singlet trees 1.00 1 basket .18¼ 1 cutting box 1.50 1 dung fork .87½ 1 dung fork .25 1 scythe & hangins 1.00 1 hogshead & 1 barrel .37½ 1 box .75 1 large box 1.50 supposed 4 ton of hay 12.00 1 lot of barley 9.37½ 1 pr singletrees & stretchers 2.00 2 old collars, 2 pr of hames & 2 lots of chains 1.50 1 black mare 25.00 12 hogs & 18 pigs 60.00 1 cow 9.00 1 horse 25.00 undivided half of 5 acres of corn 5.00 supposed 5 doz chickens 4.00 note on Joel Wilcox 8.87½ interest " 1.80 note on Wm McDonald 1.87½ interest " .06 total 847.8975 90 acres of land laying on the west side of the farm of said deceased ordered by deceased in his will to be sold by his ex- ecutor to pay legacies at 18.00 per acre. 1620.00 September 14th 1846 William Cummins Issac Peck appraisers additional inventory appraised October 2nd 1846 2000 feet lumber 10.00 lot of razors .75 1 horsiat ? .50 1 door, bolt and brush .25 lot of potatoes .55 1 line tape .75 total 12.83