Franklin County Inventories Page 95-96 August Term A.D. 1832 On the 17th day of November A.D. 1830 Daniel St. John , administrator as aforesaid filed in the Clerks Office of Franklin County aforesaid the following appraisement bill of said estate State of Indiana Franklin County Be it known that before me Nathaniel Hammond a justice of the Peace of the County aforesaid personally came Harris Owen and James S. Coalscott, appraisers duly appointed by Daniel St. John administrator of the estate of Parley White, late of the said County deceased to appraise all the personal estate of said deceased, who were by me sworn legally to appraise said personal property according to the best of their judgments, without favor or affection to any man. In testimony whereof I have hereunto set my hand and seal this 10 th day of November A. D. 1830 Nathaniel Hammond List of the personal property belonging to the estate of Parley White deceased 1 chest with sundry small articles .50 1 hand saw .75 3 plane stocks & bits 1.00 1 brace & bits, 1 gague, square & compafs 2.00 6 chisels & 5 augers 2.25 1 foot adze & broad axe & grindstone 2.50 1 shovel .37½ 1 tone jar with cover & dish .75 2 tubs with soap, 1 soap tub 1.37½ 1 straw bed tick .25 1 iron bound keg & 2 open keg .87½ steelyards .37½ 1 crock & platter .06¼ 2½ barrell tubs, 1 old barrel with onions & beans .37½ 1 bell, 1 old tin bucket, 2 iron hoops & funnel .75 2 old augers, 4 tramel hooks, 1 pot hook, 1 fire shovel, 1 jug .50 1 sugar kettle, 1 small iron pot & bail, 1 stew kittle & tea kittle 2.25 1 bake oven, 2 lids, 1 skillet & lid, 2 bails 1.50 [page 96] 1 barrell, 1 ½ bushel, 1 meal sieve, 1 box with grease .50 1 spice mill, 1 bark box with shuttels & wheel spools 1.25 7 rake heads, 2 papers with paint .50 1 axe, 1 hoe, 1 keg with vinegar, 1 tool dish, 1 churn 1.37½ 5 earthen crocks, 2 small jars, 1 stone jar with salt 1.00 1 table, 2 tin buckets, 2 coffee pots, 3 tin cups, 1 pewter basin 1 small canister, 1 milk strainer, 1 candle stand 4.25 1 beareau, 1 looking glass, 2 pillows & cases, 1 old compafs 1 razor and case, 2 pr spectacles 7.50 1 small spinning wheel, 1 bedstead & cord, 3 old chairs 2.62½ 1 cupboard, 8 forks & 6 knives, 5 spoons, 1 candlestick 1 tin trunk, 1 bread server, 1 pr shoes 1.62½ 1 tea pot, 6 plates, 4 tea cups & saucers, 2 bowls, 2 tumblers, glass cream cup & vinegar cruise not dish 1.00 1 wool hat .25 7 hogs 8.50 1 bedstead cord, bed & bed clothing 10.00 wearing clothes of the deceased 1.00 sheets, table linnen & piece work 2.00 2 baskets, 6 plates, 2 bottles, 2 tea canisters, 1 set of tea cups & saucers 1.50 2 wooden bowls, 1 sugar box, 2 smoothing irons, 1 choping knife 2 tin basins& 1 tin bucket 2.12½ 1 stew kettle & skillet & tongues 1.25 1 big wheel & cards 1.50 1 wash board & barrell .75 1 tin wa[i]ter .06¼ 1 cow 5.00 6 Windsor chairs 3.00 total $77.00 J. S. Coalscott Horace Owen Be it known that on the 2d day of December 1830 before me, Nathaniel Hammond, one of the Justices of the Peace of & for the County aforesaid James S. Coalscott & Daniel Pursell, appriasers duly appointed by Daniel St. John administrator of the estate of Parley White late of the County aforesaid, deceased, to appriase all the personal estate of the said deceased that has come to the knowledge of said administrator since the first appraisement of said deceased's personal estate by James G. Coalscott & Norris Owen on the day of November 1830to whom I administered an oath in the following form, to wit: that they faithfully appraise all the personal estate of said deceased that might be shewn them by said administrator, without favor or affection to any man. In testimony whereof I have herunto set my hand & seal this 2nd day of December A. D. 1830. Nathaniel Hammond, Justice of the Peace 1 flax hachel, 1 crofs hackle, 2 books, 1 auger & crane & eyes, 1 nail hammer 5.75 1 old skillet .12½ 1 sow & pigs 3.50 1 hog 1.50 total 10.87½ J. G. Coalscott Daniel Pursell Third inventory 5 January 1831 [Page 100] One lease given by James S. Coalscott, Andrew Reed and Amos Church, Trustees of Township School lands, Section 16, Township 9, Range 2, met. situate in the County of Franklin and State of Indiana, known by word lot #7 containing 100 & [page 101 not photographed]