Franklin County
September Term A.D. 1850
Pages 446-447
An Inventory of the goods, chattels, rights, credits, moneys, and effects of Nelson Seely, late of the County of Franklin, State of Indiana, deceased, taken by George Dickson, administrator of the estate of said deceased, with the assistance of Wright Sparks and Stephen A. Lowry, two reputable freeholders of the neighborhood appraisers called and duly sowrn for that purpose
one set of Blacksmiths tools | 36.00 |
second set of tools, vice, sledge and shoeing tools | 39.00 |
brace & bits, stocks and eyes | 7.00 |
handsaw and 2 augurs | .37½ |
1 desk | .87½ |
2 pigs | 3.50 |
86.75 | |
1 axe | .30 |
87.05 | |
1 well bucket & chain | .62½ |
1 cow | 6.00 |
1 pair of steelyards | .62½ |
broad hoe | .50 |
7.75 | |
from other page | 86.75 |
total | 94.50 |
Amount of property destroyed by fire the was given in by the widow herself to the appraisers | |
1 stove | 12.00 |
3 bedstead | 4.50 |
cupboard | 5.00 |
pictures | 1.00 |
clock | 4.00 |
bureau | 6.00 |
3 bedcords & close line | .75 |
4 under beds | 4.00 |
2 feather beds | 13.00 |
iron tea kettle | .75 |
frying pan | .25 |
1 large pot | .75 |
sickle | .37½ |
sundrey items kitchen ware | 2.00 |
lot of jugs | .75 |
quilts, comforts, pillow cases and sheets | 26.37½ |
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looking glass | .75 |
wash board, tub and buckets | 2.30 |
razor | .50 |
1 stand | .75 |
churn | .50 |
contents of the cupboard | 4.00 |
sundrys | 6.00 |
chairs | 3.00 |
iron kettle | 2.00 |
bell, coffee mill, lantern, candle moulds | 1.55 |
table and oil cloth | 4.00 |
cradle | .75 |
shovel | .50 |
hand irons | .25 |
smoothing irons | .70 |
boards | 1.50 |
carpet rags cut & sewed | 1.00 |
80.30 | |
31.25 | |
80.30 | |
to the widow | 111.55 |
94.50 | |
total amount | 206.35 |
Given under our hands this 1st day of August 1849
Wright Sparks
Stephen A. Lowry, appraisers