Inventory of John Reed

Franklin County, February Term 1837
Pages 322-323

An Inventory of the goods and chattles and effects of John Reed deceased late of Franklin County and State of Indiana taken by James Reid and James Simmonds, administrators of the estate of the said deceased with the assistance of William Holland and Hiram Pond, appraisers caled and duly sworn.
66 head of hogs 140.00
31 head of sheep 24.00
1 yellow mare 45.00
1 sorrel mare 20.00
1 lot of corn in the pen 15.00
1 wagon 10.00
1 yoak of cattle 40.00
1 set plough geers 6.00
1 ox yoke .37½
6 ploughs 14.00
2 log chains 3.50
3 hoes 0.50
1 sythe & cradle 2.50
1 broad ax 1.75
1 set of blacksmith tools 40.00
2 red & white 3 year old steers 27.00
3 heifer 11.00
1 cow & red calf 9.00
1 cow & white calf 8.00
1 white faced cow and calf 8.50
1 rec cow & red calf 13.00
1 white faced cow and calf 12.00
1 white backed cow 12.00
1 brindle cow 10.00
1 brindle steer 10.00
1 rifle gun 6.00
1 sword & appaulett 10.00
  501.87½
property retained at the valuation  
1 sorrel horse 70.00
1 grey horse 70.00
1 sorrel mare & colt 37.50
1 black colt 35.00
1 lot of wheat 45.00
1 lot of oats 22.00
1 lot of hay 32.00
1 wind mill 9.00
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1 cutting box & shovel 1.25
1 iron pitchfork & rake 0.50
2 augers & 1 hand saw 2.00
2 swingle trees 0.75
1 iron wedge 0.25
1 mattock 0.75
2 drawing knives .37½
2 choping axes 1.75
1 ring & staple .62½
2 yearling steers 7.50
1 white backed heifer 4.00
3 cows & calves 36.00
1 harrow 1.75
36 acres of corn growing in the field 250.00
1 watch 8.00
1 reel & wheel 1.50
1 lot of books 8.00
1 bureau 5.00
1 stand 1.50
1 looking glass 0.50
1 set of windsor chairs 3.50
1 set of common chairs 1.25
3 beds and bedding 35.00
1 lot of dishes 4.00
1 shovel & tongs 1.00
5 pieces of iron ware 4.00
  700.25
1 brass kettle 4.00
1 table 2.50
2 tin buckets & 1 bowl 1.75
1 woman's saddle 8.00
1 pair of steelyards 1.00
1 little wheel 2.00
1 mans saddle 3.00
2 smoothing irons 0.75
1 tub & 3 crocks 0.75
  23.75

William Holland
Hiram Pond, apprs
subscribed 11 September 1835


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