Franklin County
April Term AD 1858
Pages 655-656
An inventory of the personal estate of Joshua L. Sparks deceased taken by Issac Armstrong executor, and appraised by Ephraim K. Rockafellar and John P Rease.
No. | Description of the Property | Value |
1 | 1 peacock plow | .75 |
2 | 1 peacock plow | 3.00 |
3 | 1 peacock plow | 1.50 |
4 | 1 shovel plow | 1.00 |
5 | 1 shovel plow | 3.50 |
6 | double tree and 5 singletrees | 1.50 |
7 | lot of chains | 1.25 |
8 | log chain | 1.00 |
9 | wagon | 30.00 |
10 | two horse sled | 3.00 |
11 | two horse harrow | 4.00 |
12 | wind mill | 15.00 |
13 | straw cutter | 7.00 |
14 | 15 hay forks | .75 |
15 | 3 old rakes | .15 |
16 | grain shovel | .50 |
17 | 2 german shovels | .25 |
18 | 2 flails | .05 |
19 | 80 bu wheat | 80.00x |
20 | grain sacks | 3.50 |
21 | old wagon cover | .20 |
22 | lot of hay | 10.00x |
23 | 2 chopping axes | .50 |
24 | broad ax, hand ax | 2.00 |
25 | grubing hoe | .25 |
26 | 4 old hoes | .15 |
27 | 2 iron wedge | .60 |
28 | lot of old iron | 1.25 |
29 | 2 grain cradles | 2.50 |
30 | 2 reaping scythe and snaths | .50 |
32 | 5 sickles | .50 |
33 | lot of tools, planes, drawknives | .20 |
34 | lot of hollow ware (casting) | .50 |
35 | 3 wash tubs & wash boards | .75 |
36 | 20 old barrels | .50 |
37 | Iron hooped barrel | .25 |
38 | 2 wooden measures | .05x |
39 | grind stone | .10 |
40 | lot of horse gears | 3.00 |
41 | wood saw | .10 |
42 | 2 leather halters | 1.00 |
43 | saddle and bridle | 4.00 |
44 | 3 calves | 10.00 |
45 | 1 red steer | 7.00 |
46 | 1 white ditto | 7.00 |
47 | 1 bull | 10.00 |
48 | 1 red heifer | 3.00 |
49 | 1 muly cow | 14.00x |
50 | one brown cow | 13.00 |
51 | red and white cow | 16.00x |
52 | brown mare | 100.00 |
53 | sorrel mare | 40.00x |
54 | 14 hogs | 77.00x |
55 | 7 shoats | 10.00x |
56 | 3 acres of corn | 25.00x |
57 | 9 ditto | 63.00 |
58 | stove and trimmings | 5.00 |
59 | brass kettle | 2.50x |
60 | small kettle | .25x |
61 | tin ware | .75 |
62 | stone ware and 2 kegs | 1.50 |
63 | 2 buckets | .20x |
64 | 1 churn | .10x |
65 | 3 old tables | .20 |
66 | 16 crocks | .75 |
67 | 2 kettles | 1.50 |
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68 | iron hobbles | .50 |
69 | 3 smoothing irons | .20 |
70 | cupboard ware | 5.00x |
71 | 7 old glass tumblers | .25x |
72 | 2 pitchers | .25x |
73 | glass lamp | .25 |
74 | waiter | .50 |
75 | clock | 2.00 |
78 | safe | 3.00 |
79 | chairs | 2.00 |
80 | 2 easy chairs | 1.00x |
81 | settee | 1.00 |
82 | table | 1.00x |
83 | bureau | 5.00 |
84 | bureau | 5.00 |
85 | gun | 3.00 |
86 | looking glass | .25 |
87 | box of things (can't describe them) | .25 |
89 | stand | .50 |
90 | bed stead, bed curtain, bedding | 20.00 |
91 | bed stead, bed curtain, bedding | 25.00 |
92 | oil table cloth | .50x |
93 | bed stead | 2.00 |
94 | bed and bedding | 12.00 |
95 | low bedsted,bed, bedding | 12.00 |
96 | traveling trunk | 4.00x |
97 | looking glass | .20 |
98 | patent churn | 1.00 |
99 | two small wheels,1 large | 2.00 |
100 | 6 bed quilts, covers, reel | 5.00 |
101 | wire rat trap | .25 |
102 | clothes horse | 1.50 |
103 | 6 boxes and two trunks | 1.50 |
104 | 25 books, various authors | 1.50 |
105 | lot of poultry | 5.00x |
106 | lot of straw | 5.00 |
107 | potatoes | 5.00 |
108 | side saddle and bridle | 4.00 |
109 | corn in the crib | 10.00 |
110 | two shares in New Trenton & Co. | 70.00 |
111 | ½ acre of corn | 3.00x |
112 | two yearling colts | 80.00 |
total | $903.95 |
I Isaac N. Armstrong, executor of the [page 657] last will of Joshua L. Sparks deceased swear that the within is a full true and complete inventory of all the personal property of said decedent which has come to my knowledge and also that taken by the widow on the 11 Day of September 1856.
Isaac N. Armstrong
Sworn to and subscribed before me this 13th day of September 1856. J. M. Johnston clerk
widow's selection ($186.95) = x