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Estate 1795 Brooks John


Description
Will books, 1745-1871, 8-174


Author
County Court, Augusta Co. VA


Publisher
LDS film 30318


Source Text
An Inventory of the Estate of John Brooks decd. appraised this 9th day of June 1795. By Walter Davis, David Henderson & James Best being first sworn agreeable to an order from last April Court for that purpose.


One Negro Man named Jim 85 0 0
One bay Horse called Lady 25 0 0
One black Mare and Coalt 30 0 0
One young Horse called Buck 25 0 0
One bay Mare and Colt 15 0 0
One old Horse called Gundy 1 0 0
One black two year old Colt 15 0 0
One bay Mare with a blaze face 20 0 0
One bull Cow 2.15.0 one red Cow with Calf 4.10.0 7 5 0
One red Cow and Calf 5. One red brindley Cow 3.10.0 8 10 0
One brindled flecked Cow 2.12.6. one two year old Steer 1.10.0 4 2 6
Two spring Calfs 1.10.0. five year-old Cow Beast four Stears and one heifer 7 8 10 0
One Waggon and Implements 26 0 0
One log chain & one small one 0 15 0
Two old plough harness & Colours & Chains 1 0 0
Two men's Saddles 3.5.0. one Woman's ditto 2.15.0 6 0 0
Tirty six head of Hogs 12 0 0
Seven head of Sheep @9/each 3.3.0. Twenty two head ditto @8/8.16 11 19 0
One --urs & Tacklings 4.12.6. one Iron harrow 7/6 5 0 0
One Mall Weages & two axes 12/ Thirty two Geese 1.10 2 2 0
One old Case of Drawers 3 0 0
One Corner Cubert & furniture & one Coffee mill 2 10 0
One Walnut Table knives & forkes 12/ nine old Chairs 13.6 1 5 6
Two tea Kettles & two broiling Irons 1.10 Two Iron Ovens 12/ 2 2 0
Two crack'd pols and three sound ones 16/ one skillet & one do box iron 4/6 1 0 6
One old Smith boar Gun 12/ one Case of Bottles 4/6 0 16 6
Two augers one gauge & one chisel 5/. one half bushel 3/6 0 8 6
Three wood vessels 4/6 Shovel Tongs bake Iron & riddle 12/ 0 16 6
One watering pot & lantern 8/. one reel one woolen wheel & Chest 8/ 0 16 0
Fourteen old basks & one old wheel 16. one small feather bed 7 cloathing 4.10 5 6 0
One small feather bed & Cloathing 1.10. Weaving apparrel 5.10 7 0 0
Wool & one old bed teack 3.4.6 one feather Bed & furniture 7. 10 4 6
One looking glass 12/ old bags 12/ Two Tubs & one pickleing pot 7/ 1 11 0
One Jug and three Bechies 12/ Bacon 6.16.0 6 17 0
Old plantation Utensils 10./. One stack of hay 4 4 10 0
One old frying pan 1/6. Three two old heifers 5.10 5 11 6
One three year old Bull 2.15.0. one half of an old rifle Gun 10/ 3 5 0
Three old hoes 3/. Two large Bibles & fine small books 2.7. one sickle 2/ 2 12 0

 We do hereby certify that we have appraised the above Estate
   Walter Davis
   David Henderson
   James Best

 At a Court held for Augusta June the 16th 1795. This Inventory & appraisement of the Estate of John Brooks decd. was returned and ordered to be recorded.
   Teste Jacob Kinney Clk.