Franklin County
November Term AD 1840
Pages 402-403
Posey Township
On the 19th day of October 1836 the said administrator and administratrix filed in the Clerks office of the court aforesaid the following appraisement bill & sale of the personal property of said deceased. To wit:
| 1 waggon and harness | 110.00 |
| 1 grey mare | 70.00 |
| 2 cows & calves $21.25 each | 42.50 |
| 2 shoats | 6.00 |
| 1 table | 4.50 |
| 1 oil cloth | 0.75 |
| 1 cloth press | 4.00 |
| 1 lot of bed quilts | 15.00 |
| 1 lot of coverlitts | 11.00 |
| 1 lot of bed clothes | 15.25 |
| 1 bed stead | 1.12½ |
| 1 bed and bedding | 16.00 |
| 1 bed and bedding | 11.50 |
| 1 lot bed quilts | 2.00 |
| 1 settlers spinning wheel | 1.50 |
| 1 bed spinning wheel | 1.75 |
| 1 reel | 1.00 |
| 9 chairs | 5.00 |
| 9 linnen | 11.75 |
| 1 brass kettle | 0.75 |
| kitchen ware | 3.50 |
| 1 churn | 0.50 |
| 1 kettle | 2.00 |
| 1 weeding hoe | .18 3/4 |
| 1 fire shovel | .62½ |
| 1 chain | 1.25 |
| 2 barrels | .62½ |
| 1 half bucket | .37½ |
| 1 axe | 1.50 |
| 1 sieve | .62½ |
| 2 planes | 1.50 |
| 1 well bucket | 0.50 |
| 1 gig | .37½ |
| 1 scoop shovel | 0.25 |
| $342.15 3/4 | |
| kitchen furniture | 1.12½ |
| 2 tubs | 0.50 |
John Wilson
Arnold Murry, appraisers
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Personally appeared before me, James Simmonds, a Justice of the Peace in and for said County, John Wilson and Arnold Murry, appraisers of the estate of Garret T. S. Bastion, deceased and being duly sworn the said, John Wilson and Arnold Murry say the within inventory and appraisement assigned by them is a just and true inventory and valuation of the goods and chattles and effects of the said Garret T. S. Bastion, deceased to the best of their judgement. This 10th day of October AD 1836. James Simmonds, Justice of the Peace. [sale lists Bastion as resident of Posey Township]