Franklin County
September Term AD 1850
Pages 334-337
[Estate of Benjamin Flood] to be exhibited to them to the best of their judgement and abilitys, Stephen S. Harrell, Samuel Howell, affirmed and subscribed by the said Samuel Howell also sworn and Subscribed by the Stephen S. Harrell before me this 22d day of June 1847 John. F. Dickerson,
| 1 bed and bedding | 8.00x |
| 1 stand of curtains | 1.00x |
| 1 bedstead | 3.00x |
| 1 bureau | 4.00x |
| 1 brass mantle clock | 9.00x |
| 1 stand | .50x |
| 1 rocking chair | .75x |
| 1 bed & beding & bedstead | 6.50x |
| 1 bed & beding & bedstead | 5.00x |
| 1 big wheel | .50x |
| 1 reel | .10x |
| ½ doz. Chairs | 1.50x |
| 1 settee | 1.25x |
| 1 bureau | 1.00x |
| 1 looking glass | .10x |
| 1 kitchen table | .50x |
| 1 breakfast table | .25x |
| 1 cooking stove & apperatus | 10.00x |
| 1 copper kettle | 4.50x |
| 1 iron tea kettle | .25x |
| 1 oven & bail | .50 |
| 1 skillet & lid | .50 |
| 1 skillet & lid | .12½ |
| 1 oven & bail | .20x |
| 1 fire shovel | .10x |
| 1 small skillet | .10x |
| cupboard ware | 3.12½x |
| 5 chairs | .37½x |
| 3 smoothing irons | .37½x |
| window curtains | .50x |
| continued over | 65.15 |
| 30 yds of common flannel @ 50¢ per yd | 15.00x |
| 10½yds Blanketing @50¢ per yd | 5.25x |
| 2 jugs and a sugar box | .25x |
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| 1 looking glass | .10 |
| 1 woman's saddle | .50x |
| 2 table oil cloths | .40x |
| 1 big wheel | .06¼x |
| 1 keg of nails | 5.60x |
| 12 twilled bags new | 4.00x |
| 1 barrell | .02x |
| 9 bags old | .50x |
| 1 vinegar keg | .50x |
| 1 flour barrell | .06¼x |
| 1 bedstead | .62½x |
| 1 spinning wheel | .50x |
| 1 iron kettle & bail | 1.25x |
| 1 iron kettle & bail | 1.75x |
| 20 crocks | 1.00x |
| 1 meal seive | .10x |
| 1 pine churn | .75x |
| 1 pickle tub | .40x |
| 1 lard tub | .30x |
| 1 wash tub | 1.00x |
| 1 slop barrell | .15x |
| 1 wash tub | .25x |
| 1 wash board | .06x |
| 1 cider barrell | .06x |
| 3/4 barrell salt | .60x |
| 1 cheese hoop on this stand | .03x |
| 1 milk tin, strainer (4065?) last | .37½ |
| 1 crib of corn supposed to be 320 @ 25¢ per bushel | 80.00 |
| 1 crib of corn supposed to be 25¢ per bushel | 15.00 |
| 1 slop bucket | .12½ |
| 560 feet of poplar plank @ $1 per hd | 5.60 |
| 1 lot of wheat in the sheaf supposet to be 100 bu @ 75 per bu | 75.00 |
| 1 saddle, bridle & martingale | 5.00 |
| 1 work bench & screw | .25 |
| continued over | 240.97½ |
| ½ of 18 acres of wheat growing in the field to be cut and put in the shocks supposed to be worth $2.25 per acre | 20.25 |
| ½ of 10 acres of wheat growing in the field to be cut and put in the shocks @ $2 per acre | 12.00 |
| ½ of 12 acres of corn in the field to be delivered at the crib in the husk | 12.00 |
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| ½ of 13 acres of corn in the ground to be delivered at the crib in the husk | 39.00 |
| 12½ acres of corn in the ground | 70.00 |
| ½ of 1 lot of potatoes | 2.00 |
| ½ of ½ acre of oats in the shock | 1.00 |
| 1 stack of hay | 1.00 |
| 1 clothes line | .12½ |
| 1 iron 10 gallon kettle | .62½ |
| 1 lot of irons | 1.00 |
| 1 slate | .10 |
| 1 tin bucket | .10 |
| 1 wooden bucket | .20 |
| 1 reflector | .05 |
| 1 riding bridle | .06 |
| 1 griddle | .05 |
| 1 new 2 horse wagon & cover | 95.00b |
| 1 1 horse Peacock plough | 4.00 |
| 1 1 horse Peacock plough | 4.75b |
| 1 cultivator | 2.00 |
| 1 shovel plough | 4.75b |
| 1 cross cut saw | 2.50b |
| 1 scythe & cradle | .50b |
| 1 chopping axe | .75b |
| 1 chopping axe | .35b |
| 1 scoop shovel | .50b |
| 2 round pointed shovels | .60b |
| 1 grubbing hoe | .25b |
| continued | 313.40½ |
| 2 weeding hoes | .30b |
| 1 scythe & hangings | .50b |
| 1 hand saw | .50b |
| 1 cutting knife | .15b |
| 2 augers | .05b |
| 1 log chain | 2.25b |
| 1 pair trace chains | 1.00b |
| 2 pair hames | .25b |
| 4 clevices & 1 ring | 1.00b |
| 1 doz harrow teech | 1.00b |
| 1 iron wedge | .37½ |
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| 1 double tree, 2 single trees | .25b |
| 1 pr of breeching | .75b |
| 1 2 horse plough, double & singletrees | 1.25b |
| 1 wheat fan | 3.00b |
| 1 iron pitch fork | .12½b |
| 1 set 2 horse waggon harness | 12.50b |
| 1 yellow mare 3 years old | 50.00b |
| 1 dappled grey mare 7 years old | 65.00b |
| 19 hogs | 95.00b |
| 2 shoats | 2.00b |
| 1 white sow, 7 pigs, | 7.00x |
| 1 white sow, 7 pigs, | 7.00b |
| 17 head of sheep @ 75¢ per head | 12.75b |
| 1 dun milch cow | 15.00x |
| 1 red cow | 12.00b |
| 1 red cow & calf | 14.00x |
| 1 red & white heifer | 5.00b |
| 1 light red heifer | 5.00b |
| 1 yearling bull | 5.00b |
| 1 grindstone | .12½b |
| $15 on the State Bank of Indiana | 15.00 |
| 1 note of $7 on William Flood | 7.00 |
| $434.12½ |
Be it remembered that on the 7th day of July A.D. 1847, personally appeared before me, John M. Johnston, clerk of the Franklin Probate Court for this County aforesaid, James Flood, executor of the last will and testament of Benjamin Flood, late of said County deceased, and being duly sworn deposeth and saith that the annexed inventory is in all respects just and true and containing a full statement of all the property, judgments, notes, other securities, debts and accounts in favor of the estate of the said deceased which have come to his knowledge and of all the moneys, bank bills and other circulating mediums that have come into his hands belonging to the estate of the said deceased. James Flood. Sworn and subscribed before me, 7th day of July A.D. 1847, John M. Johnston, P.C.F. C.
x = widow's selection
b = bequest to Thomas