Chowan County, NC - Will & Estate Records File contributed for use in USGenWeb Archives by David A. Hobbs North Carolina } A true & perfect Inventory of all Chowan County } and Singler the goods & Chatils of the Estate of John Hobbs Deceased taken this Twenty fourth Day of march 1770 By Aaron Hill Executor ____________________________________________ To five sows & forty Pigs & Sixteen Shotes To three Cows & Calves & Eight Barren Cattel To five Sheep & one Riding mare & one horse To Six Stoks of Bees & Twenty Eight gees To four oak honets & fifteen oak Barrels To Nineteen Sypris Do & two oak Cags To twelve old Cask & two Grind stones To one Apel mill & press Basket & flat form To one Raw hide & Six sides of tand Lother To one Iron frow & one fleshing knife & one Curren knife & Steal To two plonghs & one Cupers howel & one Band ax To one Crows & Round shave & two Jointer Stroks & Iorns To one Iron Square & Comperses & two ogers & one Goug To four Chesels & two Drawing knives & four Gimblets To one hand Jointer & four Plain & two Irons To one Carpenters ax and one Broad ax & five Narrow Do To one Iron Spade & one hatchet & one hare Rope To one Cross Cut Saw Rest & file & one hand Saw Rest & file To one Grubin ho & four hilling Do & Eight Brod Do To three Iron wedges & one Lume warpin Box & Bars To fine Slays & two Pr. harnis & one Cart To one Pair whels & Iron Boxes & two horse Collers To two mens Sadels & one womans Do & two Bridels To one halter & one Reaphook & thirteen Baskets To one Case & fourteen Bottels & thirteen quart Do To two flax Brakes & one pint Botel & two flasks To three Stone Gugs & three Earthen Butter Pots To one Stone Butter Pot & one Stone Pitcher To one quart Punch Bole & one Shumakers hammer To one Pair of Shumaker Pinchers & one nopers & Seventeen take To nine oles & one Iron Spit & two Guns & Seven Iron Pots To two Iron Cittels & two Scillits & three Pr Pot hooks To four Iron hooks & one Pr Stillards & one Candel Stick (second column) To one Pd of Candelmolds & one Pd fier tongs & one Pd Sheep Shers To one flesh fork & Six Case knives & nine forks To three Shu knives & one Pd Sizers & two Drinking glases To three tin funnels & tin Pottel Pot & one quart & Pint Do To one Paper Box & three Bibels & three testaments To four Salters & one Spelling Book & two prayer Books To one history & one Seven Sermon Book & five Primoners To ten Large Puter Basons & six Small Do To four Large Puter Dishes & Six Small Do & three Porrengers To twenty two Puter Plates & one Puter tankard To forty Six Puter Spoons & three Earthen Plates To three washing tubs & two Diee tubs & three Pales To three Piggins & one can & one half Bushel To two trays & two Lennin whels & one wolling Do To one Pair of Cotton Cards & wolling & tow Do To two Pine tables & three Pine Chests & one small Do To Eighteen Chairs & two mels Sifters & one Box Iron & heters To one hammer & fether Bed Bedsted Cord & hide two Sheets rug Blanket To one fether Bed Bedsted Cord hide & two Sheets & a rug To one fether Bed Bedsted Cord & two Sheets & a rug To one fether Bed Bedstead Cord & two Sheets & a rug To one fether Bed & one huny tub & one Butter tub To three wooden Bowls & two gallons of melases & one old ho To Eleven Bushels 2/? Salt & Sixty foot Syporis Plank To twenty five foot of Pine Plank To Eighty five & a half Pounds of hackeld flax To five & a quarter of tear thread To twelve & three quarter of tow thread To Eight & three quarters of Bakins Spoon To three Pound of Spon Cotten & five Pound of white wol To Six Pooound of Blue wol & Six Pound of Pickt Cotten To twenty Eight Pound of on Spoon tow To Nine Pound of new feathers & one Luking Glass To three Slates & two Pound of Bees wax To five Pound & three quarters of tallow To Seventeen yards of wollen Cloth & two yards of Cheks To ten of tear Linin & four & three quarters of Do To Thirteen yards of Bedtick & Seven yards of Streeked Linin To Six yards & three quarters of Streeked Cotton (on back) To Nine yards of Cheks & three Ink Glases To twelve Barrels of Corn & one Small Pr of money Scales To Sixteen Pound Seventeen Shillings & four Pence Proc/ money To one Small Gilt trunk & two meal Bags To twenty two Shumakers Lasts & five Pound of Shuger To one Hakel & one quier & a half of writing Paper To Nine Hundred & Eighty Syprus Shingels To one Small Stear Aaron Hill Taken the 4 Day March 1770 __________________________________________________________________________ USGENWEB NOTICE: In keeping with our policy of providing free information on the Internet, data may be used by non-commercial entities, as long as this message remains on all copied material. 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