Craven County, NC - An Inventory of the Goods And Chattels of John Carruthers late of Craven County deceased taken August 12th 1756 by John Starkey Esquire ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ Craven County, to wit John Starkey execr. of the last will of John Caruthers came personally before me, one of his majestie's Justices of Peace for the county aforesaid, and made oath in due form that the within contains a true and perfect inventory of the goods and chattels of John Caruthers late of Craven County deceased as far as they have come to his hands J. A. Davis 1 Frying Pan, fire Shovell and Tongs To Wit: 2 Pair hand Irons, Sadle and Bridle 4 Negro Men 12 Bottles, 1 Linnen Wheel 1 " Woman 1 Pair of Cards, 1 Delf Bowl 1 " Girl Some Wooden milk Vessels 2 " Children Candle box and Pepper Box Tin 8 in all Some more Wearing Cloths Some Mares and Colts Supposed in the Woods 1 Brass Skimmer, Copper Coffee Pott 1 Horse 2 Jugs, 3 Butter Potts 3 Cows and 2 Calves 3 Bibles, 1 Prayer Book 1 Sow, 4 Shoats 1 Large Canoe, Pair of Stillards 3 Feather Beds and Furniture 1 Porianger and Sailes 1 Iron Pott, 1Do. Kettle ½ Dozen Knives and Forks 3 Pewter Dishes, 11 Do. Plates 1 Cart and Tackle 1 Oval Table, 2 Square ones 1 Plow, 2 Axes, 2 Hoes, 2 Wedges 2 Chests, 1 Trunk, 1 Box 1 Spiked Gimlet 2 Bottle Cases, 4 Desks 6 Wedges, 4 Pickers 7 Flag Chairs 5 Axes, 1 Sledge 1 Lookiing Glass, 2 Sifters 2 Guns, 3 Brass Candlesticks 1 Brass Mortar and Pestle Glass tumblers, milk Pot, and mustard Pott Some old Feathers, Box Iron, and Heaters 4 Bowls, 3 Cups and Saucers, China 2 Delf plates, glass Cruett 1 Tea Kettle, 1 Tea Pott 1 Tea Chest, 6 Silver Tea Spoons 6 Silver Table Spoons 1 Delf Tea Pott, 1 Handmill ___________________________________________________________________ Copyright. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm This file was contributed for use in the USGenWeb Archives by Francis R. Hodges ___________________________________________________________________