Inventory of John Mitchell
Franklin County
December Term A.D. 1850
Pages 583-584
The undersigned, Joseph Todd and Augustus Benton [came] and took an oath to faithfully discharge the duties of appraisers of the goods and chattels of John Mitchell deceased to the best of their judgment and ability. Given under my hand and seal this 9th day of March A.D. 1849, Joseph Todd, Augustus Benton. Wm. B. Cox Sr. Justice of the Peace. March 10th 1849. Inventory of the personal property of John Mitchell, dec'd, appraised by Joseph S. Todd and Augustus Benton as follows to wit.
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a bureau
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10.00
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a bedstead
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4.00
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settee
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2.00
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stand
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.50
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a lot of books
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2.00
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tea spoons
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.25
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looking glass
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.25
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window blinds
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1.50
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2 old axes
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.50
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hammer, chisel, and 2 augers
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.95
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old plough
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1.00
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wheelbarrow
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1.00
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2 shovels
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1.25
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log chain
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2.00
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dung fork
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.50
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2 pitchforks
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.62½
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half bushel
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.25
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1 barrell
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.50
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2 barrells
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1.25
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basket
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.25
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umbrella
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.75
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spectacles
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nv
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traveling bag
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1.25
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stone jugs
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.50
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steelyards
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1.00
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a table cloth
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.50
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a table cloth
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.37½
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a table cloth
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.25
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lantern
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.15
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bucket and keg
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.10
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continued
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hand saw
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.50
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2 bells
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.75
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sugar box
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.50
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keg
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.25
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scissors
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.15
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chair
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.10
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20 doz chickens
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2.40
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4 bags
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.40
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lard keg
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.15
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bedtick & bolster
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.50
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bed & bedding
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15.00
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book
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.75
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clothing
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12.00
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boot & shoes
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5.00
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hat
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1.00
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chamber pots
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.37½
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shaving tools
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1.25
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sheep shears
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.50
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bible
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1.00
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bestead
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2.00
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bedding
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10.00
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ladders
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.50
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note on Walter Mitchell
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138.96
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interest on note
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1.83
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note on Walter Mitchell
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60.00
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interest on note
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1.80
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note on George Mitchell
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112.85
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interest on note
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3.38
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note on George Mitchell
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3000.
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interest on note
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90.
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note on George Mitchell
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2500
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interest on note
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75.
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note on George Mitchell
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18.66
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interest on note
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1.12
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note on Robert Mitchell
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210.00
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interest on note
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2.00
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note on John Mitchell
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500.00
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interest on note
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25.00
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note on Augustus Benton
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12.00
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account on George Mitchell
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26.25
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last modified 3/22/2001
