Inventory, Elizabeth G. Elliott Estate, 1856 February 24

Inventory, Elizabeth G. Elliott Estate, 1856 February 24

Estates (Law)--Virginia

Distribution of decedents' estates--Virginia.

Plantations-- Virginia--History.

Plantation owners--Virginia--History--19th century.

4 pages. An inventory, appraisal, and auction sheet recording the possessions of Elizabeth G. Elliott, to whom they sold, and for how much. Some of the math appears to be wrong. Includes the price for 287 lbs of pork.

Curtis, Daniel P.

Special Collections, John D. Rockefeller Jr. Library, Colonial Williamsburg Foundation

1856 February 24

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MS1989.25.14

Page 1

Inventory, Appraisement and Account of Sales
of the estate of Elizabeth G. Elliott dec^d Made the 24^th day
of February 1856 by D.P. Curtis the admin. Six Mo. Credit

	Property Appraised	$	C	Purchasers Names		$	C
2	Deep + 2 Small boles	1	00	D. P. Curtis		1	00
	Cream pot + sugar dish		12½	Jno. N. Lee	Paid		.6
1	set Casters		75	Jno. P. Manson		1	00
2	pair salt stands		25	H. L. Howard			37½
11	Blue edged plates		50	x Jno. H. Lee	Paid		25
12	Dining do		50	" D. P. Curtis		1	00
½	Doz Breakfast do		25	Wm Kirby	Paid		25
2	cake plates		12½	Jno. C. Hubbard	Paid		19
1	Deep pan + dish bowl		25	Wm Curtis	paid		13
1	set Tea china	2	00	Robt Waldin		1	85
½	Dy Blue		38	Jas Chapman	Paid		8
1	Bowl + pitcher	1	00	Thos Minson Sr.		1	11
2	Waiters + Candle Stands		38	Cary Owings	Paid		56
2	Glass sitcks		75	Jno. P. Manson			80
3	Blue edge Dishes		75	D. P. Curtis			75
2	Blue large		50	x Jno. N. Lee	Paid		41
7	Tumblers		50	D. P. Curtis			40
	Tin Pan + stone jar	-	38	A. H. Curle			18¾
1	Walnut Table	2	00	Wm H. Curtis jun		2	00
	1 " "	2	00	Jno. C. Hubbard	Paid	2	50
1	Small workstand	1	50	Jno. P. Manson		1	37½
1	" pine		50	N. K. Eagle			65
½	chairs	1	50	Jno. P. Manson		4	80
½	"	1	50	A. H. Curle		3	42
1	Sofa	5	00	Jas N. Kirby		15	00
1	Clock	3	00	N. K. Eagle		3	55
1	Carpet in sittin room	6	00	" D. P. Curtis		5	50
						49	19¾

Page 2

Inventory, Appraisement and account of
Sales Continued

	Property Appraised	$	C	Purchasers Names		$	C
1	Set andirons, Shovel + tongs	2	00	Mo. P. Manson		2	10
2	Spittoons		25	N. B. Smith		-	44
1	Fire screen		25	N. K. Eagle			10
3	Store jars + 2 jugs		75	N. L. Harwood			52
1	Tin Safe	2	00	Mo. C. Hubbard	Paid	1	60
1	Confret	1	50	Wm H. Curtis jun.		3	00
1	Bureau	7	00	H. L. Harwood		11	00
1	Bead bead stead +c	20	00	Edwd Tabb		30	00
1	Looking Glass	1	00	H. L. Harwood		2	50
1	Pr Blankets	3	00	Edward Tabb		3	31
1	Bead quilt	1	50	John Williams	Paid	1	75
1	do --	1	50	D. P. Curtis		2	40
1	Half bushel + 1 peck measure		75	L. G. Charles			70
2	Pots of Lard	1	50	N. B. Smith		4	00
1	Cake of tallow (per lb 18 cts)		75	D. P. Curtis		1	17
3	Stone preserve jars		50	L. G. Charles			76
	Trum (unclear) in closet	1	00	N. L. Harwood			50
1	Pr. flat=irons		50	D. P. Curtis			51
14	Tea Spoons first Choice	10	00	Jno. P Manson		10	00
5	table spoons	12	00	D. P. Curtis		12	00
1	Large Ladle	3	00	Ditto		3	00
6	Green chairs 37 ½	1	50	Edward Noz	Paid	2	25
1	Lot Books	1	50	N. K. Eagle			11
1	Bead Bead stead + fixtures	20	00	N. K. Eagle		28	50
1	work-stand		50	Jas. H. Kirby			75
1	Flax-wheel		25	Mo. N. Eagle			25
1	Pair call(unclear) cards		38	Mo. H. Lee	Paid		13
1	Churn	2	00	Babvar Shield		1	32
1	Bait Bucket		38	Jas. Chapman	Paid		2
						124	80

Page 3

Inventory, Appraisement, and account of
Sales Continued.

	Property Appraised	$	C	Purchasers Names		$	C
1	Pr and irons	1	50	Kemp Minson	Paid		56
	Lot of Trumpery in closet		50	H. L. Harwood			33
	White Lead + Spts. (unclear)		75	L. G. Charles Wm Curtis jun			52
1	Safe	1	00	D. P Curtis			41
1	Pr andirons	1	50	Jno P. Manson			50
2	Strip of Carpet	1	00	ditto			50
1	trundle Bead + fixtures	8	00	N. K. Eagle		29	24
1	Quilling frame		25	Edward Tabb			25
1	Chest		50	N. K. Eagle			9
1	Set of Window curtains	1	50	M(unclear) Manson		1	50
1	Lot of Knives and forks	1	00	N. N. Lee	Paid	1	49
1	Belle Mettle Kettle	2	00	Jno. P. Manson		2	37 ½
2	Table cloths	1	50	J. B. Brittinham			75
2	Spinning Wheels		50	D. P. Curtis		1	40
1	Large (unclear)		75	D. P. Curtis			95
2	Small do.	1	00	Jas Kinley		1	19
1	Large oven		50	Thos. Minson Sr.			47
1	(Unclear) Tea Kettle + c		75	Thos Minson Sr.			97½
1	Cook Table		38	Jno. Eagle			7
1	Doc tray		25	J. B. Brittinham			10
1	Small oven		38	Jno Morris	Paid		18
1	Tumble cart	3	00	L. G. Charles		2	17
1	Ox-Cart	4	00	Jno. Williams		3	00
1	Buggy + Harness	25	00	A Curle		32	25
1	Carriage + harness	40	00	Robt. Haldin		26	00
1	Pr. harness + Trumpery		50	N. K. Eagle		1	35
2	Plaughs		75	Jas. Chapman	Paid		7
1	do.	1	50	L. G. Charles		1	35
1	Lot old wheels tires +	1	00	Jas. K. Kirby			27
2	hock + chain axe		75	Jno Eagle			40
						111	63

Page 4

Inventory appraisement and account of
Sales continued

	Property Appraisement	$	C	Purchasers Names		$	C
1	Barn Flour	7	00	Jno P. Manson		11	00
½	do. do.	3	00	N. K. Eagle		3	75
1	do. salt	1	75	L. G. Charles		1	85
103	lbs pork per lb		08	M. Redcross	16	16	48
	Corn per (unclear)	53	00	J. P. Selby Eagle		71	77
	Fodder for cow Lot	1	00	N. Taylor jun	Paid	1	75
1	Horse	50	00	Thos Minson Sr		100	00
	Lime		13	Wm H. Curtis jun			13
	23 lbs beef per lb	2	00	N. B. Smith at gets		2	09
	Cattle, old Yoke	60	00	C. Miller.		65	00
	" Young do	50	00	N. K. Eagle		50	25
	Cow with calf	12	00	Jno. Eagle		12	00
	Cow, brindle, long horns	18	00	Jno. Eagle		18	50
	" " short "	11	00	Jno. F. Burnett		11	00
	" Black, white back	19	00	N. K. Eagle		19	75
	Heffer, black + white	19	00	N. K. Eeagle		19	75
	" red	12	00	Jack Wallace		12	00
1	Bull	17	00	L. G. Charles		17	25
3	Calves	16	00	N. K. Eagle		16	25
	Hogs, old black sow	5	00	Robt Waldin		5	00
	2d choice	3	00	Robt Waldin		3	03
3	do.	3	00	do. do.		3	00
2	Shoals Paid	3	00	C. Curtis jun		3	51
	Waffle irons		50	L. G. Charles			53
	Rocking Chair	2	50	Wm H. Curtis jr		2	82
287	lbs of pork at 8 cts	22	96	N. B. Smith at 16½ cts		47	35½
						513	79
	N Taylor Jr }Appraisors				1st page	49	19¾
	J. B. Buttingham				2d ditto	124	80
	Noah K. Eagle				3d ditto	111	63
					D. P. Curtis ad	799	41¾

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