Franklin County Inventories Pg 248-249 Book A Inventory of the goods & chattels of Adam Nelson deceased. Taken by Andew & David Shirks, his administrators 1 drawing knife .25 1 sythe 2.00 1 harrow 5.00 1 shovel plow 3.50 1 do do 3.50 1 barshear plow 6.00 1 ax 1.50 1 do 1.75 1 do 1.00 7 pr do 2.62½ 1 halter chain .50 1 box of sundry articles .37½ 1 small pot & bale 1.25 1 bake oven 2.00 1 spider 1.50 1 tea kittle 2.00 1 skillet .50 1 smoothing .50 1 hammer .25 1 shovel & tongs 1.50 1 pr old irons 2.00 3 bottles 1.00 2 brafs candle sticks 2.50 1 set of knives & forks 2.00 1 set of pewter plates 2.50 1 coffee mill 1.00 1 set of pewter plates 2.25 1 pewter baseon .37½ 1 whip saw 5.00 1 post ax .37½ 1 tomahock .25 6 chairs 3.75 1 chest 2.50 1 table .75 1 bed & bedding, bedstead 25.00 1 do do do 18.00 1 rifle gun & pouch 20.00 1 18 gallon kittle 4.50 1 do do do 2.50 1 do do do 2.75 1 pot 1.50 1 little wheel 2.75 1 large do 1.00 1 reel 1.00 2 rugs .37½ 1 loom 10.00 1 saddle 4.00 1 do 9.00 3 augers .87½ 1 hand saw .50 3 barrels .56¼ 1 black stear 12.00 1 red steer white face 13.00 1 red steer 9.00 1 bull 10.00 1 red heiffer 9.00 1 large brindle do 19.00 1 white cow 13.00 1 pieded do 14.00 1 brindle do 16.00 1 red do 13.00 1 white faced do 15.50 42 hogs 96.00 15 sheep 22.00 1 pr stretchers 4.00 harnefs for one horse 3.50 1 pot trammel 2.00 1 pr double trees 1.00 1 brown horse 80.00 1 sorrel mare 50.00 1 sorrel do 70.00 1 waggon & harnes 110.00 1 small brindle bull 4.00 1 small red heiffer 4.00 1 basket .75 1 crofs cut saw 6.50 1 log chain 3.50 1 grubing hoe 1.75 State of Indiana Franklin County Personally appeared before me, Robert John, a justice of the peace of said County, Conrad Sailor, Abraham Hacklemore & William Tyner, who were duly sworn to appraise the goods & chattels of the estate of Adam Nelson dec'd as shown to them by the administrators of said estate. Given under my hand and seal this 10th day of Septer 1819 Robert John