James Eastham - Inventory of Estate
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In pursuance of an order of the county court of Pulaski County Jesse Richardson, Samuel Vaughn and Robert Woodcock met at the house of James Eastham Decd. for the purpose of appraising and taking an Inventory of All the personal estate and slaves of the said James Eastham Decd. and after being first swarn give the following as a list of the same.

1 negro man named Jack, $400
1 negro woman named Rachel, $400
1 negro boy named Andrew, $400
1 negro girl named Lydia, $300
1 negro Boy named Rueben, $200
1 negro boy named Abram, $150
1 negro girl named Clara, $100
19 head of hogs, $27
1 Black mare, $30
1 bay horse, $45
1 gray mare, $30
1 yearling colt, 10
3 cows and calves, $30
1 steer, $6.66 2/3
7 head of sheep, $11.65 1/2
1 barshare plow and two plow shares, $4.50
1 log chain, $1.25
1 grindstone, $2.00
1 pair traces, harness, swingletree & clevis, $3.00
2 hoes, $1.50
2 axes & iron wedge, $3.50
2 pots, 1 oven, 1 skillet & 3 prs hooks & fire tongs, $7.50
1 washingtub and six piggins, $2.87 1/2
2 hogheads 3 barrels and 2 pickling tubs, $3.25
1 big & 2 little wheels, $4.50
1 chest, $1.50
6 chairs, $1.50
1 hackle, $1.25
2 dishes & seven puter plates, $3.75
1 set knives & forks, $2.00
2 puter basins, $1.50
1 pair of Cotton-pair wool cords, $1.00
2 hoes, $2.00
2 feather beds and 2 bedsteads, $30.00
5 head of cattle, $27.00

Robert Woodcock
Sam Vaughn
Jesse Richardson, Appraisers

The County Court held for Pulaski County at the courthouse therefor the 23rd day of September 1816 this inventory and appraisement of the Estate of James Eastham, Deed being returned was ordered to be recorded and the same is done accordingly.

Test Will Fox, Clerk

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Almost certain conclusion Death of James Eastham

  • Entered: 22 Jun 2004

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