Ira I. Smith Inventory

Franklin County
November Term AD 1844
Pages 479-480

The following is an inventory of all the personal estate of Ira I. Smith dec'd late of the said county taken the 24th day of June AD 1843 by James A. Lowes & Joseph Wilson executors of said deceased and George Dickson and Wright Sparks appraised by them appraisers of said property

1 bay horse 40.00
1 bay horse colt 20.00
1 bay mare 40.00
1 red cow with white back (widow) 8.00x
1 brown cow 7.00
1 red cow 5.00
1 red cow and calf 10.00
1 brindle calf 4.00
22 head of sheep @ 62½¢ per head 13.75
1 calf 1.50
3 shoats 3.00x
1 2 horse waggon bows and cover 40.00
set of waggon harness 10.00
1 mans saddle 1.00x
1 fanning mill 20.00
cutting box & knife 0.50
slay rigging 1.00
1 lot of corn in the crib supposed to be 150 bushels @ 18 3/4¢ 28.12½
1 plow No. 7, coulter, clevices, mattock 3.00
2 corn hoes, pitch fork & rake 0.75
1 grass scythe & hangings 1.00
1 dung fork 1.00
1 scoop shovel 1.00
1 shovel 0.75
1 chopping axe, (iron wedge & maul) 1.37½x (pt)
2 barrels 0.50x
1 corn knife & grind stone .12½
1 half bushel .18 3/4
1 lot pot metal 1.50x
1 brass, 1 copper kettle, griddle, oven lid 5.25x
1 pot & oven 0.50
1 slop barrel & bucket 0.50x
1 lot crocks, tin pan & basket 1.25x
shovel & tongs, andirons & flat irons 1.25x
1 water bucket .37½x
1 washg tub, churn & lot milk pans 1.50x
1 5 gallon keg .37½x
1 barrel cider 1.50
2 barrels with some cider in them 2.00
tub and kegg 0.25
1 kegg of lard 1.50x
1 pickle kegg .12½
1 barrel with pickled meat 4.50
1 barrel with some salt in it 0.75x
1 sled 0.75
1 stone hammer, trowel & hatchet 0.75
1 field wheat growing in the ground 22.50
1 plow 2.50
1 lot grass supposed 4 acres 8.00
1 clock 6.00x
1 bureau 10.00x
1 feather bed & mess of bedding 9.00x
1 feather bed 9.00x
1 trundle bed 3.00x
1 looking glass 0.50x
2 double coverlets 6.00x
2 quilts 2.00x
4 woolen blankets 7.00x
1 rocking chair 2.00x
1 lot of sheets, table linen, pillow & slips, 4.00x
1 breakfast & kitchen table 2.25x
1 lot of cupboard ware 3.00x
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4 split bottom chairs 0.50
1 big wheel and reel 2.50x
1 lot of oats 1.50
1 bull 6.00
corn and oats in the ground 8.00x
given under our hands 24 June 1843 $403.98 3/4

George Dickson
Wright Sparks, appraisers
x= widows selection



Last Updated on 12/15/99