Inventory of William Ames

Franklin County
April Term AD 1857
Page 133-140
An inventory of the personal estate of William Ames deceased taken by Lazarus N. Harding administrator and appraised by Reuben Cooley and Josiah McCafferty

No.	Description of the Property	Amount
1	wood saw & saw buck	.30
2	tubs, bucket, boxes, measure & kegs	.15
3	wash tub	.70
4	pot and skillet	.50
5	2 ovans	.25
6	1 tea kettle	.20
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7	3 barrels and 2 boxes	.15
8	4 barrels	.20
9	4 barrels & bran	.30
10	curry comb, brush, & 5 halters	.20
11	1 pitchfork	.40
12	1 table	.30
13	1 signboard	.10
14	1 lot of hay	1.75
15	pitchfork & ax	.20
16	1 lot of oats	1.00
17	1 lot of corn	3.20
18	halter &c	.50
19	2 halters	.50
20	hoe & singletree	.50
21	1 shovel	.25
22	5 halters	.20
23	1 measure	.50
24	1 keg soap	.50
25	lot soap	.50
26	lot soap	.25
27	lot barrels	1.00
28	lot apples	.10
29	3 barrels apples	3.10
30	1 barrel apples	.40
31	1 bed sted	.10
32	candle molds &c	.60
33	candle molds &c	.25
34	2 buckets & pan &c	.15
35	lot of crocks	.10
36	2 chamber pots	.20
37	2 chamber pots	.20
38	brass kettle	.75
39	crocks & jugs	.10
40	wash pan	.15
41	3 bread bowls & seive	.40
42	churn & barrel	.25
43	1 cupboard	4.00
44	6 pie pans	.10
45	2 jars & 2 pitchers	.10
46	2 buckets &c	.25
47	Jappan tea cannister &c	.10
48	4 earthen pans	.10
49	7 blue edged plates	.10
50	7 blue edged plates	.15
51	3 earthen dishes	.20
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52	2 salvers & pitcher	.20
53	2 plates, 3 bowls & mug	.10
54	molasses can & caster	.50
55	7 small plates	.15
56	large dish & small dish	.15
57	2 large square dishes	.20
58	1 lot cups & saucers common	.15
59	2 sugar bowls & mug	.25
60	tin cup, pans & boxes	.05
61	1 lot bottles	.10
62	2 preserve dishes & tea plates	.10
63	6 glass tumblers	.30
64	6 plates & mugs	.20
65	2 decanters	.70
66	1 oyster fry	.50
67	2 buthcher knives	.20
68	1 lot knives & forks	.40
69	1 lot spoons	.20
70	1 stove and trimmings	3.00
71	2 brass candle sticks	.20
72	3 candle stick	.10
73	bed & bedding	7.50
74	bed & bedding	7.00
75	2 blankets	1.00
76	2 blankets	1.00
77	2 blankets	.50
78	3 comforts	1.50
79	2 straw ticks	.80
80	3 pillows	.60
81	3 boxes & trunk & bed sted	.10
82	1 feather bed & pillows	5.00
83	2 comforts	1.00
84	1 bed & bedding	5.00
85	1 bed sted	.10
86	1 bed & bedding & bedsted	5.00
87	2 pillows	.50
88	2 comforts	1.00
89	2 comforts	1.00
90	2 woolen comforts	1.25
91	2 quilts	2.00
92	3 pair pillow slips	.60
93	4 pair pillow slips	.50
94	9 sheets	2.25
95	2 straw ticks	.80
96	2 table cloths	.50
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97	2 table cloths	.50
98	2 chests	.75
99	clothes line & pins	.10
100	2 crocks & sugar	.30
101	pitcher, tea pot & mug	.25
102	1 lot bottles	.15
103	1 shovel & tongs	.25
104	1 pair andirons	.75
105	2 large books	1.00
106	2 books	.30
107	2 books	.30
108	basket & measure, brushes	.25
109	1 clock	2.00
110	bell & scissors	.25
111	1 looking glass	.25
112	1 looking glass	.75
113	1 bureau	6.00
114	1 stand	2.00
115	1 carpet	3.00
116	1 carpet	1.00
117	1 stand	.50
118	1 rocking chair	.50
119	6 windsor chairs	.25
120	6 windsor chairs	3.00
121	6 split chairs	.75
122	4 windsor & 1 split chair	.75
123	2 tables	4.50
124	1 rifle gun	.20
125	2 tin pans	.15
126	2 wooden buckets	1.00
127	1 dozen chickens	1.00
128	1 hog	5.00
129	1 lot of lumber	5.00
130	1 cow	4.00
131	1 carpet jack	.25
132	1 cricket	.10
133	1 silver watch	3.00
134	1 lot upper leather	1.00
135	1 lot sole leather	2.00
136	1 pair upper for boots	1.00
137	1 pair boots	.50
138	lot of shoemaker tools	1.50
139	keg of pickels & box	.25
140	??	.50
141	jug of alcohol	.50
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142	1 4 gallon jug	.25
143	auger & hatchet	.15
144	5 sacks	.75
145	1 basket & tallow	.30
146	1 bbl molasses	7.00
147	1 vinegar & barrel	1.00
148	4 wash boards	.60
149	dried apples	.25
150	6 boxes	.10
151	1 fish net	.10
152	3 barrels & apples	.50
153	1 coal stove	1.50
154	7 buckets	1.00
155	3 buckets	.30
156	1 keg brandy	2.00
157	keg & lard	.50
158	meat tub	.75
159	5 barrels, crock & box	.10
160	2 decanters	.80
161	3 decanters	.20
162	2 bottles caster oil	.20
163	2 glass jars	.50
164	2 glass jars	.50
165	2 glass jars	.50
166	2 glass jars	.10
167	1 jar cloves	.45
168	basket, smoothing iron &c	.30
169	1 basket	.30
170	scales & hasp knife	.10
171	1 keg nails	3.82
172	1 keg nails	1.78
173	3 brooms	.40
174	1 spike mall	.25
175	9 bed cords	1.35
176	cord & twine	.15
177	barrel & crackers	.75
178	barrel & coffee	.25
179	barrel & tobacco	1.00
180	keg & rice	.25
181	box starch	1.00
182	copperas	.50
183	1 lot pea nuts	.25
184	ground peper & box	.85
185	1 box glass 10 x 12	1.50
186	1 box glass 8 x 10	.80
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187	1 box madder	2.50
188	1 box peper & box	1.00
189	1 box pipes	.50
190	1 box allum	1.50
191	1 box allspice	.70
192	1 box ginger	1.80
193	sugar & barrel	2.00
194	1 bag shot	.80
195	1 bag shot	2.00
196	lead	.15
197	tobacco & box	3.60
198	1 box saltpeter	1.32
199	1 box indigo	3.00
200	1 box chocolate	2.00
201	1 box carb soda	2.00
202	raisens & box	1.50
203	box cigars	.15
204	box cigars	.50
205	box sulphur	.30
206	box salts	.30
207	box shaving soap	.70
208	1 box cinnamon ground	1.72
209	1 box bears oil	.15
210	1 box bears oil	.60
211	5 bottles tomato sauce	.50
212	4 bottles peper sauce	.40
213	1 lemon syrup & pitcher	.40
214	16 boxes blacking	.30
215	cinnamon bark	.25
216	pens, caps & fishhooks	.20
217	lot combs	.45
218	fancy soap & pencils	.25
219	penns & ?? Cinnamon	.15
220	2 flasks powder & shot	.75
221	beeswax & candy	.10
222	blank books & envelopes	.25
223	1 lot of pins & glasses	.30
224	lot pocket books	.10
225	thread & fish lines	.50
226	?ss. Coffee & vermifuge	.15
227	parses & wafers	.15
228	mustard & book	.25
229	cording	.70
230	letter paper	.75
231	carpenters pencils	.50
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232	lot razor straps	.60
233	1 pair shoes	1.75
234	measures, funnel & box	.25
235	lot boxes	.25
236	balance & weights	1.50
237	box seed onions	1.70
238	Charles Scott	1.75
239
240	J. Whitney	.50
241	L. Withers	.35
242	E. Creggin	.12
243	J. L. Case	.14
244	H. M. Howard	1.24
245	T. Shank	.65
246	T. Whitney	.15
247	S. Chapman	1.36
248	John Radmore	3.66
249	Brad McCafferty	1.03
250	Peter Hiler	7.04
251	B. O. Kendall	.80
252	Wm. Cooley	.15
253	C. Withers	.87
254	J. McCafferty	2.49
255	A. J. Follenbee	7.30
256	R. Schoonover	1.50
257	J. Limpers	.80
258	G. Hiatt	3.88
259	Wm. Beasley	.65
	Wm. Shank	3.80
	David Whitney	2.43
	Dr. Quick	2.26
	G. Chapman	2.23
	Cyrus Quick	.40
	Jacob Harvey	32.42
	E. Liege	15.63
	Adam Johnston	2.30
	J. C. Knecht	.56
	B. Whitney	.93
	O. H. P. Moore	1.89
	G. J. Nice	11.37
	money on hand	1.50
	½ keg powder	1.00
	molasses gale	.45
	wrought nails	.10
	fishing rods 5¢, lot of bricks	.15
	total	$333.69

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Signed by us the 17th day of December 1854.
Reuben Cooley
Josiah McCafferty, appraisers