Chowan County, NC - Inventory of John Pipkin, 1745 Copyright. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm This file was contributed for use in the USGenWeb Archives by Guy Potts with assistance from Dorothy Holt NC Archives – CR.024.508.83 - October the 19th: day: 1745 A Invitere of John Pipkins Deceased Male to: 5 feather Beds and furniture to: 1 pair of Carpendor Compass to: 4 cheasts two ovell tables to: a Small parsell of old Lumber to: 6 Leather cheirs to: one Small Looking glass to: 15 pouter Dishes and 3 Basson to: 8 old bells & two hand Joynters to: two Dozen and 5 pouter plates to: 3 bread trays and 3 bowls to: 4 Iron pots and 3 pair of Hagors to: 2 hamers & 3 Iorn Pots & 3 files to: Copper Cittle 1 Bowl with Skillit to: 6 books a Salt Box to: 5 Woollen spinning wheel to: 2 Cuting Knives and 1 Staple to: 3 Lining Spining wheels to: 2 hand mill pocks to: 3 Squeare tables to: 13 tar barell and 6 axes to: 7 flag Chears and 1 Handmill to: 2 glass bolls and 2 butter pots to: 1 grind Stone & two gun to: 14 old Cases? to: 3 washing tubs and two pails to: 1 yoke oxen & 1 Yoke Ring & Staple to: 4 piggins and one Whip Saw to: 2 old Carts & two pair Cart wheels to: 1 Croscut Saw: 17 weading Hoes to: 2 horses and two bridles to: 1 grubing hoe to: 2 Saddles to 11 ½ fron of yoarn to: 1 tankard and two Glass Bottles to: 39 head of Cattle & 8 Calves to: 4 mugs and two Jugs to: 12 Sheep and 14 geese to: grand Saw & box Iron 2 heaters to: 4 Swarms of Bees to: 4 pair of wool and Cotton Cards to: 21 Shilling and 4 pence Cash to: 1 pair of Hilards to: 3 pair of riding nodles? to: 1 brass Candestick to: 4 pound of wool to 2 frying pans to: 2 old plows and one Stock to: 1 Haccle 42 Spoons to: 1 Slate to one lot of Copper tools to: 7 Negros to 1 flax break to: 3 Rondlets & trenshers to: 2 Hi Chests and 1 old table to: a fue Shovel: Drinking glass to: 1 Iron wedge to: 2 Razars and 1 hone to: 1 horse Coller and hams to: a pair of Hors fleams to: 1 box with 3 Windowe Glass to: 2 pair of Sisars and 1 Spring Nodle to: 5 pound of wolon Yoarn to: 8 Sides of Stand Leather to: 1 old Chiar frame & 1 old Joynting Iron to: 4 ? and one meal Sifter to: 1 Soarch to 1 tobacco Box to: 65 head of Hogs to: 1 pair of pocket tongs to: 4 1/2 pound of broke pouter to: 3 orgers and 1 Chisell to: 2 Sickeles and two old Sits to: 30 pound of old Iron to: 1 Salt Soke one Ink pot to: 1 pair of Small Shears to: 1 Spise Mortar 1 Indian pan This Invitere finished by me Martha Pipkin and Joseph Pipkin Executos November the 26th day of 1745. Edenton ye 10 April 1746 This day appear'd before me Jno Hull one of his majes't Justices of ye peace for ye County of Chowan Martha Pipkin Executrix & Joseph Pipkin Executor to the Last Will & Testament of Jno. Pipkin Deceas'd & swore on ye holy Evangilist of almighty God, that the within Inventory contains a true & just acct of all ye good chattles &c. of ye estate of ye sd Jno. Pipkin, who has come to the hands or knowledge of ye sd Executrix & Executor. Sworn before me J. Hull J Peace