Inventory of Lydia Montgomery

Franklin County
January Term A.D. 1854
Springfield Township
Pages 338-340

A true inventory of the goods & chattels, monies and effects of Lydia Montgomery, late of the Township of Springfield and the County of Franklin and State of Indiana August 15th 1851.

1 big kettle .10
rain barrel .20
2 stone jugs .20
1 churn .37
1 scythe and scyckle .10
1 skillet & old irons .15
3 kegs .10
1 cod? lid .10
wash tub .37
6 chairs 1.00
1 stand .50
4 chairs .50
2 single coverlets 8.00
1 single coverlet 4.00
2 double coverlets 10.00
4 calico quilts 2.00
3 woolen quilts .75
4 blankets 2.00
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swill tub & bucket .15
meat bll & meat 1.00
wash board .20
barrel & salt .31
2 barrels .15
2 wheels & reel 2.05
41 lbs wool & blanket 6.00
stilliards .50
box and irons .33
stew kettle & pot .17
big kettle 1.10
lot of crocks .20
lot of lumbre 3.50
box & 3 crocks .75
1 eight day clock 3.00
lot of old crocks .20
lot of vials .15
looking glass .37
2 candle sticks .20
lot of rye flower .25
2 jugs .05
arm chair 1.25
1 waggon 11.50
breast chains .62
double tree & single tree .50
1 lot of breeching 3.50
1 set of plow gears 1.50
1 set of plow gears 1.00
1 horse collar .37
2 blind bridles 1.75
fanning mill 2.00
1 one hores mill 2.00
lot of flax .10
6 doz. chickens 4.50
10 acres corn @ $6 per acre 60.00
saddle bridle & martingales 10.00
2/5 of 2½ acres corn 10.00
40 doz. oats 7.00
135 bus. wheat 67.50
1 sorrel horse 75.00
tar bucket & strap .10
1 pidea cow 13.00
red heifer 8.50
1 yearlin steer 3.50
lot of sheets & pillow slips 2.00
bed stead bed & bedding 10.00
bureau 8.00
pictures & frames .50
bedstead & bedding 15.00
1 seive .25
andirons .37
carpet 2.00
2 fire boards 1.00
7 window papers .50
50 lbs flour .75
bed & bedding 6.00
stove & trimmings 15.00
water barrel & pot .50
1 table .50
2 smoothing irons .40
1 axe .50
shovel & tongs .50
2 tine buckets .40
cupboard & ware 3.50
scythe .25
48 geese 4.80
white sow & 6 pigs 5.00
large white sow 7.00
15 shoats 16.50
10 sheep 12.00
18 large hogs 100.00
1 brass kettle .37
1 old chest .10
2½ bus timothy seed 5.00
2 horse plow 2.00
womans saddle .20
old saddle & leather .20
2/5 of 10 acres of corn 30.00
2 calves 5.50
2/5 of 3 acres corn 10.00
2½ acrse of corn & potatoes 12.00
1 ton hay 4.00
15 bush oats 2.25
dun mare 42.50
2 riding bridles .37
1 white cow 12.00
pidea heifer 9.00
total $626.97

We the appraisers of the personal estate of Lydia Montgomery [page 339] deceased late of the County of Franklin and State of Indiana certify the above appraisement to be correct to the best of our ability, August 15, 1851. A. Rariden, Alexander Lackey, appraisers.


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