Franklin County Inventories Page 356-359 August Term A.D. 1834 An inventory of the goods and chattels of the personal estate of Thomas Smith, late of the County of Franklin and State of Indiana deceased, appraised by David Genn and Isaac Clements on the 22nd and 25th of October 1832 1 old bull plough .75 1 bull plow, 2 bolts & clevices & 1 single tree 3.00 1 corn harrow & 2 harrow teeth 2.25 1 sled .25 1 sett of plow double trees 1.50 3 weeding hoes .50 1 horse stretcher .50 1 mattock .50 1 spade & shovel .50 1 ring maul .50 2 old axes .62½ 1 iron wedge .40 1 choping axe 1.75 1 choping axe 1.00 1 old choping axe .50 1 broad axe 1.50 1 pot tramel 1.00 part of a barrel of salt 2.87½ 1 empty salt barrel .12½ 1 large washing tub .50 2½ lbs white spun yarn 1.32½ 1 soap keg .12½ 3 earthen crocks .06¼ 2 old earthen jugs .12½ 2 sickles .50 1 stalk knife, 1 trippet & iron blade .25 1 bottle & oil .12½ 1 scythe stone .12½ 1 earthen dye crock .18 3/4 1 lot of potters ware containing 6 crocks & 6 dishes .56¼ 1 earthen jar .10 3 large earthen lard crocks .56¼ 5 earthen crocks, 2 earthen dishes, 1 ½ gallon jug .43¼ 1 large pickling tub & lid .75 1 pickling barrel & lid .25 1 large tub .37½ 1 cheese press & apparatuses these unto belonging 2.50 1 churn & dasher .50 1 dough trough .12½ [Page 357] 1 10 gallon kettle & bale 1.50 1 ten gallon kettle & hooks 1.50 1 4 gallon iron pot .50 1 3 gallon iron pot .50 1 small dutch oven & lid .37½ 1 skillet & lid .50 1 boiler .50 1 frying pan .43 3/4 1 pr small pot hooks .12½ 1 pr of andirons .37½ 1 fire shovel .37½ 1 crane of iron & small pot tramel 2.25 1 crane of iron 1.25 1 washing tub .43 3/4 1 ½ bushel .25 2 baskets .43 3/4 1 pr of small steelyards 1.00 1 tight barrel .25 1 empty double barrel .37½ 1 swill barrel .15 1 empty ½ barrel .10 1 lot of walnut, ash & poplar board 1.25 3 old barrels & lime .33 1 grind stone & stand 2.50 1 pickling tub .37½ 1 empty ½ barrel .25 1 barrel & grass seed .37½ 1 pine box .25 2 empty salt barrels .12½ 1 cutting box & knife 2.00 1 barrel & flax seed 1.62½ 1 barrel & flax seed bolting .12½ 1 comb 3.50 1 ½ bushel .25 1 ox yoke, ring & staple .50 1 lot of augers 1.00 1 drawing knife .50 2 chissels & pr of nippers .37½ 1 frow .50 1 bolt, clevice & ring .37½ 1 sheep bell & collar .18 3/4 2 pr sheep shears .62½ 1 crofs buckle, 1 iron bolt, 1 ladle & 1 skimmer .50 1 piece of harness & 1 piece of upper leather .56¼ 1 old basket & sole & upper leather .31¼ 1 hand saw .62½ 1 crofs cut saw 1.75 1 old coffee mill & 3 iron bands .18 3/4 1 sugar keg .20 1 basket & some swingled flax .75 1 mans saddle 7.50 1 mans saddle 5.50 1 nailing hammer .31¼ 10 meal bags 2.00 4 chairs & 3 chair frames .75 1 musket gun 1.00 1 kip of upper leather 3.00 1 pr of saddle bags 1.50 1 woman's saddle 8.00 1 hackle 1.25 1 old trunk .06¼ 1 linnen wheel .75 8 yards of two linnen 1.20 1 old bed quilt .50 1 old carpet .37½ 1 lincey bed quilt .31¼ 1 worsted bed quilt .62½ 1 bed cover, diaper twil 2.00 1 counterpin 3.50 1 new counter pin 4.00 1 blanket 1.25 2 callico bed spreads 2.00 4 tow linnen sheets 2.00 1 feather bed, bedstead & furniture 14.00 1 pine chest .40 1 weavers reed & 1 pr weavers gear .50 1 small falling leaf cherry table 1.25 13½ yds blue janes 10.12½ 1 feather bed, bedstead & furniture 10.00 1 trunel bed, bedstead & furniture 4.50 1 bed, bedstead & furniture 8.00 1 bureau 12.00 6 winsor chairs 4.00 1 large breakfast falling leaf table 3.00 1 red poplar chest 1.00 1 square walnut table 1.00 1 rocking cradle .25 1 razor, razor case, strap & handsaw file .18 3/4 1 rifle gun, powder horn, pouch & bullet moulds 8.00 1 silver watch 4.00 1 book, the history of the U.S. 1.00 [page 358] 1 lot of books of the following description viz: The saints rest Methodist hymns pilgrims progress an introduction to Christianity an introduction to the English reader Murray's sequel 1.50 1 lot of books & pamphlets .25 1 lot of pamphlets .25 1 lot of books .75 1 lot of books .50 1 book, the master key to popery .87½ 1 lot of books 1.00 1 musick book .50 1 bar of led .12½ 1 tea pot, cream cup, 5 tea cups & 4 saucers 1.00 1 sugar dish, 4 tea cup & 5 saucers .37½ 7 iron teaspoons .10 1 sett of liverpool dining plates .75 1 sett of blue edgd queensware plates .31¼ 2 queensware boles .12½ 1 queensware pitcher .31¼ 1 japaned bread tray .18 3/4 7 table knives & forks .62½ 1 glass salt stand .18 3/4 1 tumbler .08 1 quart bottle & 2 pocket bottles .25 1 bottle & castor oil .12½ 19 iron table spoons .18 3/4 1 queensware dish .43 3/4 1 large jappan bread tray & 1 small tin funnel .31¼ 1 large tin bucket .25 1 large pewter dish .50 11 pewter plates 2.25 1 coffee mill .50 3 gallon jugs & 1 large pitcher & some vinegar .62½ 1 large jar & lid .37½ 1 linnen sheet 1.00 9 lb of blue yarn 5.62½ 10¼ lb of white spun yarn 5.43 3/4 1 wooden bowl .12½ 1 wagon whip .31¼ 2 large tin buckets .50 1 tin coffee pot, 2 tin cups & 1 pepper box .35 1 cullender, candlestick & candle? .31¼ 1 iron candlestick .06¼ 1 butcher knife .10 1 cut reel .75 1 old cut reel .50 1 pr sad irons .68 3/4 7 shoats 5.00 1 breeding sow 4.00 3 head of hogs 1st choice 11.00 4 head of hogs 2d choice 13.00 1 2 horse wagon 42.00 2 pr hames, traces, brich bands & breast chains 5.50 2 blind bridles 1.00 1 horse collar 1.25 1 pr iron chains gears 2.25 4 old horse collars .40 2 old bridles .25 1 old bridle .25 1 old blind bridle .31¼ 2 halter chains, collars, 1 halter chain & 1 breast chain .87½ 1 lot of refuse harness leather .12½ 1 large woolen wheel 2.75 1 linnen wheel 2.00 1 set of weavers spools 1.00 1 feather bed, bedstead & furniture (legacy) 21.00 1 large bible (legacy) 2.75 1 red & white cow (do) 10.00 1 iron bound feed trough 1.50 1 lot of walnut boards in the corn cribs 1.00 1 lot of poplar boards in the crib loft .37½ 2 iron pitch forks .37½ 1 scythe & hangings .75 1 linen wagon cover 1.12½ 1 wheat fan 8.00 1 lot of wheat supposed to be 15 bushel 7.50 1 lot of oat in the sheaf supposed 60 doz sheaves @.12½/dozen 7.50 some hay in the north end of the barn 8.00 some hay in the south end of the barn 7.00 [page 359] some dew rotted flax 1.00 1 small stack of hay 5.00 1 large stack of hay (part old hay) 10.00 1 large stack of hay 8.00 1 large stack of hay 8.00 10 head of sheep, 1st choice 8.75 11 head of sheep, 2nd lot 8.25 1 red & white cow 9.50 1 yellow cow & bell 8.00 1 black cow 9.00 1 red heiffer 8.00 1 small red heiffer 3.50 1 dark red cow 8.00 1 red white faced steer 7.50 1 red steer 7.50 1 dark red bull yearling 4.50 1 red & white heifer calf 2.50 1 grey mare 25.00 1 bay mare 45.00 1 grey yearling mare colt 35.00 1 grey horse colt 15.00 1 black horse colt 12.50 1 lot of corn in the orchard supposed 50 bu 8.00 3/5 of a lot of corn in the young orchard supposed 30 bu 4.80 3/5 of 1 field of corn supposed 90 bu 14.40 6 stacks of wheat in the sheaf supposed 200 bu 80.00 some turnips in the patch 2.00 1 old barrel .12½ 1 lot of bricks .25 total 758.49½ to cash to the amount of 19.00 1 promissory note for 50.00 total 69.00 Be it known that on the 30th day of October 1832 before me Elijah Barwick a Justice of the Peace of and for Brookville township in the county aforesaid personally came David Genn & Isaac Clements appraisers duly appointed by James Webb executor of the last will and testament of Thomas Smith deceased, late of the County aforesaid and being duly sworn as by law required on their oath solemnly saith, that on the 22nd & 25th days of October A.D. 1832 at the late residence of said deceased, the[y] proceeded to appraise all and every article of personal property belonging to said estate that was shown them by the executor aforesaid and the within list of personal property by them signed is a true list of the same and the said deponants further saith that the sum of $758.49½ is the sum total of the personal estate as by them footed, except $69.00 which is in cash and promissory note as by them footed. . . David Genn Isaac Clements appraisers