Franklin County
June Term AD 1850
Pages 311-315
An inventory of the goods and chattels and effects of John Skiles, late of Franklin County and State of Indiana, deceased, taken by Ephraim Otto admininstrator of Estate of the said deceased with the assistance of John McClary and William Otto appraisers called and duly sworn for that purpose.
70 dozen oats | 14.70 |
1 lot of wheat | 50.70 |
1 windmill #2 | .25 |
15 head of sheep | 9.37½ |
2/3 acres wheat | 12.00 |
1 lot of corn | 15.00 |
1 windmill #1 | 20.00 |
1 scoop shovel | .15 |
1 tar bucket | .10 |
1 shovel plough | .50 |
1 plough | 4.00 |
2 scythes & corn cutter, 1 sickle | .60 |
1 wood bed | 3.00 |
2 barrells and cider | 2.00 |
2 hoes | 1.00 |
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1 harrow | 3.00 |
2 lbs ? | .75 |
1 grind stone | .06¼ |
1 shovel, 1 mattoc | .75 |
2 lbs ? | .02¼ |
1 lot of old iron | .15 |
1 keg, 1? and basket | .25 |
1 2 horse waggon | 60.00 |
2 full sets of waggon harness | 8.00 |
1 bay mare | 45.00 |
carried over | 262.75 |
1 sorrell mare | 60.00 |
1 lot buckwheat | 2.50 |
8 hogs | 15.40 |
3 shoats | 3.00 |
lot pigs | 4.00 |
1 single tree, 1 double tree | 1.00 |
1 lot potatoes | 8.00 |
1 lot apples | 7.50 |
1 saddle | 2.00 |
1 lot turnips | .62½ |
1 red cow | 12.00 |
1 spotted cow | 12.00 |
1 black cow | 10.00 |
2 heifers | 13.00 |
1 lot old irons | .75 |
1 auger, 1 wedge chisel, 1 fork | .75 |
1 lot books | 2.20 |
1 lot tin ware | 1.52 |
1 log chain | 2.50 |
1 beareau | 4.00 |
2 blankets | 1.25 |
set bed curtains | 2.16 3/4 |
1 bed tick | .50 |
6 chairs No.2 | 1.50 |
1 blanket & sheet | .50 |
2 flower pots | .20 |
1 scythe and snead | 1.25 |
1 ?? | .25 |
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1 hechel | .30 |
1 plough No.2 | .25 |
carried over | 537.50½ |
1 lot lime | .75 |
1 lot lime | .40 |
1 basket | .15 |
1 lot Timothy seeds | .75 |
2 wash boards | .50 |
3 sows and pigs | 12.75 |
account on Ralph Stevens | 1.90 |
1 note on Aaron Clark April 17, 1848 for 3,778 feet of lumber | 27.00 |
A note on George Daniel March 20th 1844 | 6.05 |
interest on same | 1.20 |
account on Isaac Skiles | 10.50 |
account on Thomas Hollowell | .50 |
account on John Liddy | 39.92½ |
money on hand | 5.23 |
account John Gable for lumber | 4.00 |
note on John Massick dated Jan 11, 1841 for $60 not collectable in the opinion of the appraisers | 00. |
720.18 3/4 |
The Widow taken on her $150
1 flax brake | .75 |
1 stand bees | 2.00 |
3 lbs and flax seed | 1.25 |
12 bags | 2.50 |
1 waggon cover | .25 |
1 washing machine | .62½ |
1 sand? table | .62½ |
1 fire shovel | .37½ |
1 clock | 2.50 |
1 bureau No.2 | 1.00 |
1 table No. 1 | 1.25 |
2 flat irons | .45 |
carried over | 13.87½ |
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Cupboard | 5.00 |
1 table, 1 chair | .37½ |
1 lot queensware | 1.12 |
1 lot glassware | 1.65 |
1 lot knives and forks | .50 |
tea pot, cannister | .20 |
1 iron kettle No. 1 | 1.00 |
1 iron kettle No. 2 | .62½ |
1 iron kettle No. 3 | .25 |
1 lot pot metal | 2.47 |
9 chairs No. 1 | 1.25 |
1 wheel, 1 reel | 2.50 |
bed and bedding, No. 1 | 19.00 |
bed and bedding, No. 2 | 18.00 |
2 candle sticks | .10 |
1 looking glass | 3.00 |
13 quilts | 8.00 |
1 coverlid | 3.00 |
24 yds muslin | 1.68 |
1 box bowl | .30 |
7 sheets | 2.50 |
1 lot earthen ware | .20 |
1 chest | .10 |
bed spread | 1.25 |
1 featherbed, 2 staw beds, pr vals, 2 pillows | 6.00 |
5 sets window curtains | .50 |
13 pillow slips | .50 |
10 towels | .50 |
9 table cloths | 3.00 |
1 stand cover | .15 |
1 bureau cover | .15 |
1 sausage cutter and coffee mill | .50 |
carried over | 99.24½ |
1 lot blue ware | 3.00 |
1 looking glass | .37½ |
1 lot queen ware | 1.25 |
1 lot crocks and jars | 1.00 |
2 meat lbs | 1.00 |
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2 tubs | .75 |
1 half bushel | .10 |
8 lbs | 1.00 |
one set knives and forks | 1.00 |
1 hechel | .75 |
1 big wheel | .15 |
1 brass kettle | 2.00 |
$100.62½ | |
720.18 3/4 | |
Total amount of inventory | $820.80½ |
Given under our hands
John McClary, William Otto appraisers