| £ | S| d | brought forward | £ | S| d | | £ | S| d | 2 pʳ sheepshearers | ~ | 3| ~ | Remnant - - D ͦ | 0| 5| 0 | 1 washing Tubs | ~ | 1| ~ | 2 pʳ fire dogs | 1|10| ~ | 3 toddler barrels | £ | 8| d | 1 Hatchet | ~ | 1| 3 | 1 pʳ bars & boxes | ~ |15| ~ | A parcel of potatoes } | | | | 1 Flax brake | ~ | 1| ~ | 1 Linen wheel | ~ |15| ~ | @ 9d pʳ Bushell } | | | | A parcel plows | ~ | 6| ~ | A parcel of wool | ~ | 6| ~ | A parcel of barrel | 1| 4| ~ | A quantity of corn d10/ }| | | | A parcel of cotton d3/ | | | | A parcel ofoats 18/ bushl | | | | pʳ Barrell }| | | | A parcel of Soap | ~ | 7| ~ | 2 Raw hides | 2| ~| ~ | 3 tob ͣ Hh„ͩ | ~ | 7| 5 | 2 Horse belts? | ~ | 9| ~ | 1 sheepskin | ~ | 1| 6 | 7 Cockes of blades | 4| 4| ~ | 3 barrels without heads | ~ | 2| 3 | 33 barrels | 4|19| ~ | A parcel of Tobacco | 1|10| ~ | 3 Gums and peasc? | ~ | 7| ~ | 14 hogs | 23| 2| ~ | 3 Top Stacks of Foddar | 3|15| ~ | 1½ Wool & cotton | ~ | 4| 3 | 6 Shoats | 1|10| ~ | A parcel of Rrotten corn }| | | | 1 Riddle & basket | ~ | 2| ~ | 24 Shoats and 2 calves | 11| 4| ~ | @ 4 pʳ barrell }| | | | 1 Chest | ~ | 6| ~ | 23 Shoats | 18|12| ~ | 1 Can? hammer | ~ | ~| 6 | 1 Womans Saddle | ~ | 3| ~ | 14 hogs | 9|15| ~ | 50 Barrells of corn | 25| ~| ~ | 1 Case & bottles | ~ |10| ~ | 7 hogs | 7|10| ~ | 1 Decanter | ~ | 3| ~ | 3 new gums | ~ | 3| ~ | 1 Sow & pigs | 1| 5| ~ | 2 Bottles & Ink | ~ | ~| 8 | 21 Chairs | 2|12| 6 | 3 grubbing hoes | ~ |10| ~ | 1 Quart pot | ~ | 4| 6 | 3 Barrels Cyder | 2| 5| ~ | 9 axes | 1|16| ~ | 1 pʳ Steelyards | ~ |12| ~ | 3 Barrels Vinegar | 2| 5| ~ | 7 weeding hoes | ~ |18| ~ | 3 Bee hives | ~ |15| ~ | 3 Barrels Tarr | 1| 4| ~ | 4 hilling hoes | ~ |12| ~ | 1 pʳ hand mill Stones | ~ | ~| 6 | 6 Cyder Barrells | 1| 1| ~ | 8 plow hoes | 1| 4| ~ | A parcel of casting geer | 1| 4| ~ | 2 Iron potts | ~ | 6| ~ | A parcel of tools | 1| ~| ~ | 1 Mans Saddle | ~ | ~| 6 | A parcel of soap 6 pʳ lbs | ~ | ~| ~ | 2 pʳ wedges | ~ | 9| ~ | 1 Drawing kife | ~ | 1| 3 | 6 large sides of Leather | 3|12| ~ | 1 brandy barrell | ~ | 3| 6 | 2 Reep hooks | ~ | 1| ~ | 5 Small D ͦ D ͦ | 2|10| ~ | 1 Dye tub | ~ | ~| 9 | 1 Curry comb & brush | ~ | 2| ~ | 1 Half Bushel | ~ | 2| ~ | 4 Slays | ~ |15| ~ | 1 Meal sifter | ~ | 1| ~ | 1 Dutch Oven | ~ | 5| ~ | A parcel of Wrrfinging } | ~ | 3| ~ | 3 Fat gourds | ~ | 2| ~ | A parcel of plank @ 3/ ? | | | ~ | Harnesses } | | | | A parcel of tallow@8 pʳ lb| | | | 1 X Cut Saw | 1| 5| ~ | 1 Hand saw | ~ | ~| 6 | 3 tin funnels | ~ | 4| 3 | 1 Ban hou? 3½d pʳ lb | | | ~ | 3 Water Pails | ~ | 5| 3 | 2 gums of salt | ~ | 9| ~ | 2 Frying pans | ~ | 5| ~ | 1 Spice Mortar | ~ | ~| 1 | 3 barls | ~ | 3| ~ | 3 Meal Bags | ~ | 3| ~ | 1 Grid hon? | ~ | 2| 9 | 3 Earthern dishes | ~ | 7| 6 | 2 pʳ of Pot Racks | 1| 8| ~ | 1 Small Iron pot | ~ | 1| 3 | 1½ dozn D ͦ Plates | ~ |10| ~ | 1 Table | ~ | 6| ~ | 2 Broad hoes | ~ | 1| 6 | 1 Cann | ~ | ~| 9 | 1 Loom | ~ |15| ~ | 11 Pewter plates | ~ |16| 6 | 3 Punch Bowls | ~ | 9| 6 | 3 Shuttles & one and comb | ~ | 3| ~ | 6 D ͦ basons | 1| 7| ~ | 1 Bridle | ~ | ~| 9 | 3 pʳ cotton cards | ~ |15| ~ | 3 Large dishes | ~ |18| ~ | 2 candle Sticks | ~ | 5| ~ | 2 Wollen Wheels | ~ | 5| ~ | 4 pewter D ͦ | ~ |10| ~ | 1 Grind Stone | ~ | 4| 6 | 2½ lbs Meal }| ~ | 1| 8 | 11 Pewter Spoons | ~ | 4| 6 | 12 Sheep | 3|18| ~ | A parcel of oyster Shells}| | | ~ | 7 trays & bowls | ~ |12| ~ | 1 Horse | ~ | 2| ~ | pʳ }| | | ~ | 9 Kives & forks | ~ | 7| ~ | 1 Buter pot | ~ | 2| 6 | 1 gum | ~ | ~| 6 | 1 jug & butter pot | ~ | 1| ~ | A parcel of leather &c | ~ | 2| ~ | 1 Wedding hoe | ~ | 1| ~ | 1 Brandy Barrell | ~ | 3| 6 | 24 Geese | 1|16| ~ | 1 Coopers ??ce | ~ | ~| 6 | 1 Meal gum | ~ | 2| ~ | 7 Ducks }| ~ | 5| ~ | 1 pʳ Small hinges | ~ | ~| 3 | 1 Gimlet | ~ | ~| 4 | A quantity of butter? }| | | | 2 Wallets | ~ | ~|10 | | | | | @20/ }| | | | 2 Bridles | ~ | 4| 2 | | | | | 2 Cow bells | ~ | 4| 6 | | | | | | | | | 1 Stock lock | ~ | 4| 6 | ========================================================================================== In the left margin: Harris Benjamin Invy & appr Inventory and Appraisement of the Estate of Benjamin Harris dec.ͩ taken this 19th day of March 1795 ========================================================================================================= 1 Negro man Will | 50| ~| ~ | Parcel peases 45/parcel }| | | | 1 Feather bed and furniture | 10| ~| ~ | fat 6 }| 2|11| ~ | 1 Bay Mare | 12| ~| ~ | parcel flax seed 2/6 parcel beans 6/ | ~ | 0| 6 | 2 cows and calves | 5| 5| ~ | Bee hive 6/ parcel soap 15/ | 1| 1| ~ | 2 Sows and pigs | 3|12| ~ | Parcel Hogs Lard | ~ |10| ~ | 1 table | ~ | 5| ~ | Parcel foddar 30/ parcel ????? 10/ | 2| ~| ~ | Pewter | 1|15| ~ | 1 Cotton gin 10/1 pʳ sheep shears 6/ | ~ |11| 6 | 25 barrels corn | 15| ~| ~ | 1 pair flat Irons 5/ 15lbs Iron 5/ | ~ |10| ~ | 800 pounds bacon | 16|13| 4 | 1 pair Steelyards 12/ parcel wool 6/ | ~ |10| ~ | 8 sheep and lambs | 3|12| ~ | 9 chair 10/ parcel bun???? & stool? 3/ | ~ | 1| ~ | Kitchen furniture | 3| 9| 3 | 1 Table 5/ 1 Safe 7/6 2 Meal bags 5 | ~ |17| 6 | 1 Loom & harness | 2| 5| ~ | 1 water pale 1/6 3 piggans 4/6 | ~ | 6| ~ | 7 Pair Cards | 1| 5| ~ | 4 Ploughs 7/ Flax & t?? 6/ | ~ |13| ~ | 4 Spinning Wheels | 1| 7| 3 | 1 Flax brake 3/ parcel Queens china | 1|14| ~ | Brandy barrells and casks | 3|10| ~ | 4 Tumblers 3/ Set Knives & forks 6/ | ~ | 9| ~ | 2 Axes 12/ 2 hoes 6/ 1 plough & hoe 7/ | 1| 5| ~ | Carpenters and coopers tools | 3| ~| ~ | 1 Side Saddle and bridle | 3| ~| ~ | Turners Tools 5/ 1 X cut saw 12/ | ~ |17| ~ | 3 Horses | 31|10| ~ | Wraping bars and boxes | ~ | 5| ~ | 9 Cattle | 14| 5| ~ | 2 Candle Sticks | ~ | 2| ~ | 20 Hogs | 8|10| ~ | 3 pair Spectacles | ~ | 4| ~ | |188|16|10 | Parcel candles & tallow | ~ | 6| ~ | 1 Barrell brandy | 9| ~| ~ | 4 Pocket knives & Tob ͣ knives | ~ | 8| ~ | Wheat | 5| ~| ~ | 3 Turkeys | ~ | 7| ~ | 509lbs Seed cotton | 8| 9| 8 | |209| 9| 9 | 650 lbs Tobacco | 4|17| 6 | 2 Wheel barrows | ~ | 4| ~ | Cart & Wheels | 2| 4| ~ | Powdering Tubs | ~ | 4| ~ | 4 Chests | 4|18| ~ | 10 Gallons Vinegar | ~ | 5| ~ | 4 Beds and furniture | 21| 5| ~ | 1 Ink Stand | ~ | ~| 7½| Parcel Books | 1| ~| ~ | 2 Sugar Boxes | ~ | 7| 6 | 2 Looking Glasses | ~ | 9| ~ | 1 ???? bench 1/ 31 Flax hackle 9/ | ~ |10| 3 | 1 Coffee Mill | ~ | 2| 6 | 1 Phyal Red bark | ~ | 2| ~ | 3 Slates 3/9 1 Spice Mortar 3/ | ~ | 6| 9 | 2½ barrells Nubbins | ~ | 8| ~ | 18 Bottles 18/ 11 Seais? 24/ | 2| 2|11 | 4 Noggins | ~ | 8| ~ | 7 Plough hoes | 1| ~| ~ | 1 Wallet | ~ | ~| 6 | 4 Axes and 2 hatchets | 1| ~| ~ | 1 Leather apron | ~ | 2| ~ | 1 Side Saddle 1/6 2 mens Saddles 5/ | 2|11| 6 | 1 Reep hook | ~ | ~| 6 | 1 apple mill press and trough | 3|12| ~ | 1 Meal Sifter | ~ | 1| ~ | 1 Pair Iron wedges 5/ 1 Grinf Stone 5/ | ~ |10| ~ | parcel fishing poles | ~ | 5| ~ | Horse harness 10/ Quantity plank 12/ | 42|12| ~ | 6 Hhds | ~ | 5| ~ | Parcel Gums | 1|10| ~ | 3 Bridles | ~ | 6| ~ | 24 Geese | 1|19| ~ | a quantity Timber & Lumber | 2|10| ~ | 6 Sids leather and som pieces | 4| 9| ~ | 3 Bells 9/ 1 Gun Barrell ???6 | 10|10| 6 | 1 Raw hide | ~ |12| ~ | parcel lumber | ~ |15| ~ | 9 Jugs 18/ 1 Set Shoe makers Tools 10/ | 1| 8| ~ | Agnaburgs? | 1| 4| ~ | Bricklayers Tools | ~ |18| 6 | |299|17|11½| 3 half Bushells | ~ | 5| ~ | ~~~~~~~~ |270| 9| 3 | ========================================================================================== Amount Brought Forward £ |297 | 17 | 11½| 1 Gun & Shot Bag | 1 | 13 | 0 | 1 Leaexh 2/ 1 Steel trap | 1 | 13 | 0 | 1 Cow Skin & Lumber | -- | 8 | 6 | 1 Bowl and ladle 1/ 3 hays 2/6 | -- | 3 | 6 | Chicken corn | -- | 2 | -- | a quantity gourds and Lumber | 1 | 13 | 4 | 1 knife | -- | -- | 6 | 1 Table Cloth and Towel | -- | 4 | -- | 1 pʳ Shears & Putting pins | -- | -- | 6 | 2 pʳ Cart Wheels | -- | 15 | -- | a quantity lumber | -- | 15 | -- | 123 Barrells 3/ 1 Sheep Skin | -- | 4 | 6 | Parcel Foddar and flax | -- | 12 | | 1 Pair hand mill stones | -- | 1 | -- | 18 Bushells potato plantings | -- | 16 | -- | Cash on hand | 1 | 5 | 10½| -------- £ |307 | 10 | 4 | ================ In Obedience to an Order of the worshipful Court of Southampton we the Subscribers has appraised the personal estate of Benja Adams decd in current money Zebulon Lewis At a court held for the County John Applewhite of Southampton on 8th day of William Applewhite September 1796 This Inventory & Appraisement of the estate of Benja Adams decd was returned and Ordered to be Recorded Sam Kello CC ========================================================================================== In the left margin: Ellison Gerard Will I Gerard R Ellison of County of Southampton do make and ordain this my Last Will and Testament in manner & form following First: A lend to my wife Sarah Ellison the use of my plantation with one hundred fifty acres adjoining it and also all my personal Estate of every kind during her single life -- I give to my son Cabel Ellison one hundred acres of land more or less divided from the above mentioned land by a line of marked trees from Jesse Washingtons corner tree to Etheldred Washingtons line to him ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Received by the STP (go-stp.com) from Fenton Harrison on 4/5/23 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------