NC, Craven, Inventory, John Berry and Richard T. Berry ========================================================= 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. These electronic pages may NOT be reproduced in any format for profit or for presentation by other persons or organizations. Persons or organizations desiring to use this material for purposes other than stated above must obtain the written consent of the file contributor, and contact the listed USGenWeb archivist with proof of this consent. The submitter has given permission to the USGenWeb Archives to store the file permanently for free access. This file was contributed by Florence Fulford Moore Oct. 2000. ========================================================== ACCOUNT OF SALES OF THE ESTATE OF JOHN BERRY, Decıd, Returned to Craven County Court, March Term 1793  1 pr. Shears, a goose, prep board and notch board - to William Kanedy 3.1.6 9 needles to Jacob Johnston       --.1.-- 1 Coat to Joseph Palmer       --.8.-- 1 Coat to Joseph Phipps       --.17.-- 1 Coat to Herman Hite (Hile?)      2.1.-- 1 Great Coat, Joseph Palmer       1.5.6 1 Pair Breeches, Joseph Phipps      --.5.-- 1 pair Corduroy Breeches to Same      1.7.-- 1 Do (ditto) Ankern (?) Do Do      --.15.-- 1 Waistcoat, Arthur Butler       1.1.-- 1 Do (ditto), Joseph Palmer       --.5.-- 1 Do (ditto), Do Do       --9.6 1 Do (ditto), Do Do       --12.6 1 Do (ditto), Do Do       --17.6 1 pair Drawers, Jacob Johnson, Jr.      --.3.-- 1 Do (ditto), Joseph Palmer       --.3.-- 1 Do (ditto), Jacob Johnson       --.3.-- 1 pair Stockings Do (ditto)       --1.-- 1 Do (ditto) Ann Johnson       --1.-- 1 Shurt, Arthur Butler        --.15-- 1 Do (ditto) Do Do        --.15-- 1 do (ditto) Jacob Johnson       1.4.6 1 hat, Joseph Palmer        --.4.-- 1 do (ditto) Arthur Butler       --.4.-- 1 Pocket Handkchf, Jacob Johnson, Junır.     --3.-- 1 do (ditto) Do, Ann Johnson      --10.6. 1 pair shoe buckles, Joseph Phipps      --.6.-- 1 pair silver Do. (ditto), Jacob Johnson, Senır.    --.15.-- 1 pair of knee buckles, Josıh Phipps      --2.6-- 1 pair silver buttons, Jacob Johnson, Senır.     --.3.-- 3 snuff boxes, Jacob Johnson, Senır.      --1.-- 1 prayer book, Anne Johnson       --.6.-- 1 Bible, Susanna Johnson       --.6.-- 1 Pocket Book, Jacob Johnson, Senır.     --.2-- (unknown two words)    19.5.6 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Account Sales of John Berryıs (Taylor) Estate. Returnıd March Term 1793 by Jacob Johnson, Admır. --------------------- Note: Another inventory sheet that was attached to the above spelled John Berryıs name as John BARRIE; the same administrator, J. Johnson, attested to the estate.   ABSTRACT OF NAMES APPEARING IN THE ³ACCOUNT OF GOODS TOGETHER WITH THE HOUSEHOLD AND KITCHEN FURNITURE BELONGING TO RICHARD T. BERRY SOLD BY M. STEVENSON (two words, illegible), Jun 21, 1817.² (This is what appears to be the date.)  Adam Scott, Michael Fisher, Francis Wright, Nathan Tisdale, Michael Fisher, (cash) David Furlaw, John Sharp, Alfred Jones, Thomas Casey, Robert Hay (cash) Robert Hay, F. L. Dason, Benja. Leecraft, William S. Morris, William Frior, Joseph Long, Sally Cooke, Tamer Riggs, William G. Taylor, Charles Clark, Charles Barlow, William Gains, John T Lane, William R. Street, John T. Lane, Frederick Jones, John M. Roberts, Valentine Richardson, Elekim (?) Patrick, Edward Thomas, Hoover Tinker, John C. Stanly, Demfsy (Dempsy) Wade, Nathaniel Smith, Asa King, Uriah Sandy, George Lister, Tamer Kenedy, John Manning, James Carney, Justice King, John Miller, John Jones Esq., Jarvis B. Burton, John D. Frior, John R. Donnell, Robert Primrose, Michael H. Lent, Francis Lamott, John M. Roberts, William Lawrence, Thoıs. Alexander, Oliver Dewey, William Taylor, John Mayo, John Whitford, William Laurence, John Templeton, John R. Good (for furniture), William Duncan, G. M. Rains, Capt. Allen Chace (Chase ?), John H. Jones, Capt. Barker, John Stanly Esq., John Kent, John Justice, Mr. James Greenlaw, Francis Hawks, Mrs. Peggy Surdom, (cash for book muslin), James Groendike, Mrs. Nancy Fotheree, Asa Jones, Thos. Alexander, B. C. Gillespie, Alfred Jones, (cash of) M. Stevenson, Thos. Bryan. Total of sale was $1,181.93.   ------------------------------------------------------------------------ This information relates to my Berry line - as far as I have been able to track it down:  Florence Fulford Moore Richard Berry Fulford Florence Elizabeth Berry (daughter of Richard Thomas Berry and Mary Frances WHITE) Richard Thomas Berry (son of Richard Beverly Berry and Sarah Anne Suydam/Surdom/ Sedan - daughter of the Mrs. Peggy Surdom listed above. Note: Richard Thomas Berry was the youngest elected mayor in the City of New Bern; Sarah Anne Suydamıs father was Rev. James Suydam, who was a minister at the Centenary Methodist-Episcopal Church in New Bern during Civil War.) Richard Beverly Berry (son of Richard Thomas Berry and Mehitabel Rew, Accomack Co. VA) Richard Thomas Berry - ³brick wall.² The John Berry, whose estate is listed, may or may not be this Richard Thomas Berryıs father. If anyone can help me to discover the connections, I would deeply appreciate your assistance.