Inventory of John Newman

Franklin County
July Term AD 1861
Pages 564-567

An inventory of the personal estate of John Newman deceased taken by John Fehlinger executor and appraised by Peter Jacobs and Mattias Cook.

No. Description of Property Valuation
1 1 bureau 2.00
2 1 table 1.25
3 1 half dozen chairs 2.00x
4 4 old chairs .40
5 1 stove with pipes 3.50x
6 1 oil cloth 1.00
7 1 basket with table things 2.05
8 1 coffee mill .15
9 1 candle mould .35
10 1 gallon tin milch strainer .35
11 1 tea canister .25
11 1 cup board 1.00
12 16 milk pans .60x
13 1 steelyd, scale & butcher steel .85
14 1 brass kettle .65
15 1 churn & 3 buckets .45
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16 1 lantern & funnel .15
17 1 cooking stove with utensils 15.00x
18 1 bed with bedstead 6.00x
19 1 bed with bedstead 4.00x
20 1 bedstead & tick with feathers 1.00x
21 1 cloth cover 1.50
22 1 chest .25
23 8 sacks .80
24 1 wagon cover .75
25 50 bushel of oats more or less 20.00x
26 2 sieves 1.00
27 1 bird cage & 2 boxes .45
28 1 shelf .10
29 1 half bushel & 3 flour barrels .50
30 1 rocking chair & 2 boxes .25
31 3 threash flails .30
32 2 chopping knives & croust stopper 1.05
33 2 chopping hoes .75
34 3 shovels .75
35 1 saw & drawing knife .30
36 4 sickles & 1 hog scraper .30
37 1 little children wagon .10x
38 11 pictures .60
39 2 razors with 1 case .25
40 1 candlestick & 1 lamp .10x
41 1 white wash brush & 1 file .20
42 1 pair of pinchers, gimlet & file .15
43 4 corn hoes .35
44 4 iron wedges 1.00
45 2 wood saws .40
46 1 crofscut & 1 orchard saw 1.75
47 1 lot of old iron .10
48 1 cradle with sythe & mowing sythe 2.00
49 10 old barrels 1.50
50 2 grindstones .50
51 1 old cooking stove .75
52 1 keg with some nails 1.50
53 3 augers .50
54 1 brace with bits .50
55 1 tin horn & 2 butcher knives .25
56 2 wash tubs 1.00
57 1 iron kettle .50x
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58 3 shovel plows & 1 shear 6.50
59 1 ax & 1 hatchet .50
60 1 stretcher .80
61 4 log chains & 2 clevis 6.00
62 3 dunk forks & 2 hooks & 2 hay forks 1.50
63 2 bull plows 6.00
64 3 harrows 6.00
65 1 old wheel barrow .25
66 1 windmill 5.50
67 1 double tree with 2 single trees 1.50
68 1 double tree with 1 single tree .50
69 1 long & 2 short singletrees .35
70 1 stafe bed & 1 old rope .30
71 1 cord wood bed 1.00
72 1 maul .25
73 1 hay bed 2.25
74 1 wagon with bed 35.00
75 1 log wagon 25.00x
76 1 spring wagon 45.00
77 1000 clapboard more or less 2.50
78 1 lot of lumber 15.00
79 1 sow & 6 hogs [widow takes 3 hogs] 13.00x
80 7 small pigs 2.00
81 1 dark mare blind in one eye 25.00x
82 1 bay mare 45.00x
83 1 bay horse 75.00
84 2 harnesses 13.00x
85 2 good collars 1.50x
86 2 blind bridles the best ones 1.50x
87 1 double check line the best 1.50x
88 1 old double check line .75
89 1 pair of budgebands 5.00
90 2 pair of breastchains .75
91 2 collars second rate .75
92 2 blind bridles 1.25
93 1 pair of plow harnesses 5.00
94 1 belly band .25
95 1 horse bridle .50
96 1 sursingle .15
97 2 single lines .15
98 1 plain bridle & martingale .25
99 1 plain bridle & martingale .15
100 pair halters 1.00
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101 2 curry combs & 1 brush .15
102 1 saddle 5.00
103 1 old saddle & 1 whip .30
104 1 couppling strap & old bridle .10
105 2 housands (skins) .75
106 1 pair flynets 3.50
107 1 cutting box 4.50
108 1 red and white cow 15.00
109 1 white cow with red spots 16.00
110 1 muley bull 10.00
111 1 brindle heifer 7.00
112 1 red heifer with white back 7.50
113 1 red steer 4.50
114 1 red calf 4.00
115 1 half dozen of geese .60
116 2 dozen of chickens 2.40s
117 2 turkeys .50
118 1 lot of hay 18.00
119 1 other lot of hay 10.00x
120 2 smooth irons & 1 trowel .25
121 money on hand 47.00
Total amount $603.85

[x = widow's selection $188.50]

Signed by us the 3rd day of November 1858
Peter Jacob
Mathias Cook, appraisers

Last modified 26 May 2005