Inventory of Alexander Mewhiney

Franklin County
April Term A.D. 1854
Page 489

State of Indiana Franklin County I Mary Mewhiney, widow of Alexander Mewhiney deceased swear that my late husbands property real and personal exclusive of incumbrances thereon is not worth over three hundred dollars, and I believe, and I ask that the same be appraised. Mary Mewhiney. Subscribed and Sworn to before me this 28th day of January A.D. 1854. John M. Johnston, CC CP Franklin Coutny. On the 3rd day of February AD 1854 the following appraisement bill was filed to wit: An inventory of the personal estate of Alexander Mewhiney deceased appraised by Andrew R. McCleery and Isaac Chapman.

Description of the property valuation
1 stove 2.0
4 beds & bedding 25.00
1 clock 1.50
1 table 1.00
1 lot of crockery ware .50
5 chairs 1.50
1 rocker .40
1 mirror 1.00
1 stove 4.00
1 lot of carpeting 4.00
1 beaureau 9.00
1 table 2.50
2 vols. H. of the World .50
1 lot of cooper tools 11.00
6 jointers 4.50
1 lot of coper hoopes 3.00
1 lot crossets 1.50
1 grindstone 1.00
4 windless heads .50
1 keg of old tools .50
account on William Tandy 3.30
total personal $98.20

signed by us the 3rd day of February AD 1854
Andrew McCleery
I. Chapman, appraisers


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