Samuel Teller Inventory

Franklin County
May Term AD 1845
Pages 565-567

On the 9th day of May in the year of our Lord 1842 the following appraisement bill was filed in the office of the Clerk of the Probate Court of Franklin County to-wit: Bill of the appraisement of the personal property belonging to the estate of Samuel Teller, late of Franklin County, Indiana, deceased as shown to us by Ezekiel Tyner, administrator on said estate.

Corner cupboard 5.00
cupboard ware 2.78
coffee mill, tin ware & candlestick 1.50
shovel & tongs & andirons 2.50
sad irons 0.75
small brass kettle 1.00
pot, skillets, griddle & frying pan 2.25
churn & slop bucket 0.50
2 tables 2.00
½ doz split bottom chairs 0.75
2 chest 2.00
clothes press 3.00
old cradle 0.50
sugar box 0.50
2 bed steads & bedding 20.00
1 blanket 1.00
2 comforters 4.00
1 coverlet 3.00
6 quilts 10.00
amount carried forward 65.03
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1 clothes chest 2.00
looking glass 0.50
sieve 0.25
trundle bedstead & bedding 5.00
hoe .37½
big wheel & reel 0.75
loom & geers 3.00
basket .12½
sow, pigs & shoat 1.00
milch cow 9.00
barrel with pork in it 5.00
barrel with salt in it .37½
vinegar barrel 0.50
cheese press & hoope 0.50
bacon 2.00
lot of corn in crib 6.00
chest of carpenter tools 49.56¼
cross cut saw 2.50
5 augers (26 quarters) 2.00
shoe flote? 0.10
2 boxes with nails 0.50
cow bell 0.50
steel yards 1.25
door clamp 1.50
2 work benches 2.00
box old files &c 1.00
4 jugs & varnish brush 0.75
corn basket .37½
single tree .37½
6 lit sash .37½
lot of sash unfinished 1.50
lot of plank, scantling & boards 5.25
grind stone 0.75
shovel & tongs & andirons 1.00
fork & rake .37½
log chain 1.25
2 peck measures .37½
½ keg 8d nails 2.87½
iron wedge .37½
3 axes 2.50
27 head hogs 20.00
grey mare & bridle 30.00
ox cart 9.00
scythe & hangings 1.25
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yoke oxen 25.00
yoke steers 12.50
1 yearling calf 2.00
skiff & chain 2.00
broad axe 2.00
crank .37½
chisel & whetstone 0.25
3 calves 5.50
tool chest 1.00
  $292.31 3/4

John McWhorter
Harvey Blacklidge, appraisers



Last Updated on 12/19/99