Appraisal of the estate of James Greer

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Title

Appraisal of the estate of James Greer

Description

The administrators of the estate of James Greer of Macon County, Alabama, present for the record an inventory of Greer's property and slaves.

Creator

Braswell, Dempsey et al.

Publisher

Abraham Lincoln Presidential Library and Museum

Date

1834-07-26

Format

pdf

Language

en

Identifier

300181
T1834.07.26

Transcription

State of Alabama Wilcox County July 26th 1834

We James Steel snr Dempsey Braswell and Joel Hill having been appointed his honour John W. Bridges Judge of the County and hounery court of Willcox county as Apraisers of the Estate of James Greer Decd do hereby certify the underneath is a true statement according to our belief of all the properity belonging to said estate that came to our knowledge

1 Bed Beadstead & Furniture 35.00

1 Ditto Longposted & Ditto 35.00

1 Lot of turning tools 4.00

1 Ditto files & small chisels 1.50

1 Broad Ax & hand ditto 4.50

1 Lot of framing chisels 1.75

2 hand saws & [tenant?] ditto 2.50

5 carpenters plaines 3.00

1 foot adds drawing knife square & compasses 3.00

7 agers Asorted 2.00

1 small pr stilyards 1.30

1 pr flat irons .30

6 club Axes 4.50

11 chaires 6.87 1/2

1 Lot of Books 10.00

1 rifle gun shot bag & fuseings 20.00

1 shot gun shot bag & hornes 10.00

1 Larg knif 3 hornes & powder 1.25

1 Lot of shot & Lead 1.00

1 Lot crockery ware coffee mill & coffee pot 3.50

1 Shugar dish cream lot 6 cups & saucers 1.50

4 trunks 6.00

2 p whet stones .50

2 walnet tables 5.00

25 lbs coffee 5.00

1 saddle saddle Bags 2 Bridles 2 Blankets 15.00

5 Bells 3.00

5 weeding hoes 1.00

2 matticks one gubing hoe 3.00

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Amount caried over 190.37 1/2


Amount from the other side 190. [illegible]

2 spades 1 froe 2. [illegible]

1 cross cut saw 4.00

2 pr gears 3 Bridles 1 cury comb 6.00

1 sythe & cradle 3.00

1 Lot of lether 6.00

4 hides half taned 4.00

1 grind stone 2.50

2 churnes and a lot of pigins 3.50

1 Beaver skin 1.50

17 hogs 11 pigs 62.00

3 sows & 14 pigs 14.00

1 Lot of corn [19.00?]

1 waggon 3 pr chains 2 pr hanes & [bricking?] 25.00

1 Jack [srew?] 2.00

1 ox yoke ring & staple 1.00

1 lot oates soposed to be 60 [bu?] 15.00

1 silver watch 15.00

2 harrows 7.00

1 truckwaggon & log chain doble tree 10.50

2 shovel ploughs 2 [siters?] 2 swingle trees 2 [depises?] 6.00

2 Barshear ploughs 2 clevises 6.00

2 ox yokes 1.00

1 tub & 1/2 bushel .75

4 pot 1 ovn 2 pr hooks 6.00

1 set Blacksmith tools 35.00

1 do of gunsmith do 4.00

1 Lot of iron 3.75

1 Bell cow 8.30

1 red & white heifer 6.00

1 ditto withe a star in the face 9.00

1 dun stear 6.00

1 cow and calf 8.00

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carried over $493.37 1/2


amount from the other side 493.37 1/2

1 red & white heifer 6.00

1 red cow & calf 8.00

1 sack salt 3.50

1 Ball horse 100.00

1 sorrel filly 30.00

1 sorrel mare 80.00

1 Negro woman Phebe & child Mary Jane 550.00

1 do Boy Leonard 525.00

1 do do Henry 550.00

1 do do George 450.00

1 do do Ned 425.00

1 do girl Claresy [210.00?]

1 do do Milissey 200.00

cash on hand 82.75

1 spining wheel & [cards?] .75

2 head of sheep 15.50

3 Iron [illegible] 1 [sing?] mall 3.25

1 Dimijon & 3 jugs 3.00

____________

$3794.12 1/2

The State of Alabama Wilcox County

Before me personally appeared Dempsey Branwell Joel Hill & James Steel senr who being sworn before and say that the aforesaid statement is a correct inventory and appraisement of the property of James Greer decd as came to their knowledge

Swore & subscribed to before me July 26, 1834 James Steele Dempsey Braswell Joel Hill

Sam Giles J.P.

Appraised


Estate of James Greer Appraisement returned 30th July 1834 D [C?] Smith clk

Status

Complete

Percent Completed

100

Weight

20

Original Format

paper and ink
4 p
33 x 20 cm

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