Inventory of Samuel Smith

Franklin County
June Term A.D. 1851
Pages 118-120

An inventory of the goods, chattels and effects of Samuel Smith, late of Franklin County and State of Indiana, deceased, taken by John S. Wallace, executor of the last will and testament of the estate of the said deceased with the assistance of John Blew and Peter Updike appraisers called and duly sworn for that purpose on the 9th day of April A.D. 1850

2 candle stands and 1 cover 1.00
1 dining table and cloth 5.00
1 set of windsor chairs 2.50
1 lot common chairs, 13 in number 4.25
1 bureau and cover 6.00
1 clock & case 6.00
1 high post bedstead, bed & bedding 15.00
1 map of the U.S. A. 1.50
2 pictures with cases .70
1 tin box, waiter & 3 candlesticks 1.00
1 lot of cupboard ware & bottles 7.50
1 looking glass .25
1 dinner table 1.50
1 cooking stove & utensils 12.00
1 coffee mill, knives, forks & spoons 1.00
1 new bedstead, bed & bedding 14.00
1 bedstead upstairs bed & bedding 14.00
1 five foot post bedstead bed & bedding 17.00
1 lot bedding, blankets, coverlets & quilts 65.00
1 piece of broadcloth 12.00
2 quilts jean & flannel 24.37½
1 chest 21.00
2 smoothing irons .50
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1 pictorial History U.S.A. maps & charts 3.00
1 carriage whip .75
1 bedstead, bed & bedding 10.00
1 dresser & table 1.50
3 iron kettles 3.75
2 brass & 1 large copper kettle 9.00
1 lot of earthen pots & dishes 2.00
lot of sundries 1.00
lot of pot mettle 2.13
1 washing machine, 1 churn, washboard zinc 4.00
steelyards & trumpet 1.00
wooden buckets, tin bucket & pan 1.75
lot of barrels & tubs 4.85
1 comfort & 2 quilts 7.00
1 box of sundry tools 2.50
planes, augeres and saws with sundry tools 5.10
1 iron vice, 1 bench screw & turning lathe 5.75
1 lot of turned timbers for reels & other art 1.00
1 pruning hook & chisel with 2 grass scythes 2.00
4 cider barrels 1.25
1 grindstone & hangings 1.00
big & little wheels & reel 3.50
2 pairs, shovel & tongs 2.00
1 side saddle 3.50
lot of bags & waggon cover 2 quilts 1.65
a stove & pipe 3.50
1 saddle 3.50
1 waggon 50.00
1 two horse harrow 2.00
2 old plows 1.00
lot of barrells in the barn .30
1 slay 5.00
1 fanning mill 5.00
1 wheel barrow 2.00
lot of corn in the ear 12.00
hay in the mow 17.50
riding bridle .20
carriage & harness 100.00
2 narrow axes, 1 hand ax, big saw 1.00
single tree, plow, spade, old iron, 1 old peacock plow 1.00
say collars, hame, double & single tree, hames, trace chains 4.00
1 peacock plow No. 7 10.00
1 gray horse 40.00
1 roan mare 50.00
1 sorrell horse 60.00
1 roan horse colt 30.00
29 head of sheep 29.00
2 calves 6.00
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1 brindle cow 10.00
1 black pied cow 10.00
1 red white face cow 10.00
1 brindle cow with brock jaw 10.00
8 hogs largest size 14.00
10 pigs 3.75
31 geese 3.87½
2 bee hives or stands 6.00
6 bars of iron 8.16
log chain 1.50
horse gears 2.62½
1 cradling scythe .20
50 bushel oats 12.50
2 fields of wheat 17.00
an account on William Smith 50.00
promisory note Isaac Peters Jan'y 9th 1839 2.00
1 bank bill 10.00
in silver coin 70.31¼
in gold coin 15.60
John Blew, Peter Updike, appraisers $977.17¼


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