Wayne County, NC - Joseph Pipkin Estate, 1789 A True Inventory of the Personal Estate of Joseph Pipkin Decd Taken the 13th Day of March 1789 Viz 28 Slaves Viz - Jack, Ben, Limrick, Nero, Venus, old Bess, Dinah, Jude, Phillis, Lawny, Galloway, Franck, Ben, Priss, Beth, Venice, Oliver, Penny, Rachel, Sarah, Abram, Burwell, Jenny, Harry or Tom, Dinah, Simon, little Bess, Bob 8 Head of Horses 64 head of Cattle 29 head of Sheep 3 1/2 Barrels of Brandy 5 Feather Beds & Furniture 1 Desk 3 Chests 1 Bofatt & Furniture 3 Tables 1 Case and Bottles 1 Hand Mill 7 Cowhides 2 pair of Fire Dogs 2 hand Bellows 1 pair of Fire Tongs & Shovel 10 Chairs 2 pair of Steelyards 4 Reap Hooks 1 hone and Stoap 2 Razors 1 Quart, pint 2 pint & jill pewter 1 Looking Glass & Card Rack 1 Iron Candle sticks 1 Brass Do 1 pair Snuffers 1 Gitt Trunk 1 Bible & Testament 1 Hymn book 1 prayer Do 5 Silver Dollars & 1/16 Do 10 Coppers 7/6 Specie 1 Stone picher 1 Do Mugg 3 Mens saddles 1 Womans Do 4 Woolen Wheels 4 Flax Do 5 Bridles 1 Grind Stone 1 Copper Still and worm & Tube 1 Rifle gun and Shot Bag 1 Barrel with hogs Fatt 20 Barrels 14 Hogsheads 15 Peach Stans 1 Cloth Brush 7 Pewter Dishes 12 Do plates 5 Do Basons 5 Do Spoons 1 Spice mortar and pestal Sundry Shoe Tools a mill Parcel wool Sunday wearing apparel 5 Letter Cases 7 Table knives 8 Do Forks 1 Box Iron and heaters 1 Tea Kettle 4 Iron pots 2 Frying pans 1 Iron Griddle Do Iron 5 Meal and hominy Lives(?) 1 Flax Hachel 3 Tulls 3 pails & piggin Sundry Carpenters & Coopers Tools 2 pair Iron wedges 6 axes 7 Flathead hoes a weading Do 5 Grubing Do Sundry old Iron 2 Carts 2 plow frames 3 Cart wheel bares 1 Cart wheel a parcel of Flaxed cotton Sundry Geese & poultry & turkeys & ducks 160 head of hoggs a quantity of Corn & Bacon and Soap 1 pare Spunemoles 1 pare munny skales and part of a whisssaw 8 pr Cotton Cards Elisha Pipkin J Beck Executors Submitted in April Court 1789 [Source: NC Archives, Wayne County Estates, CR 103.508] ______________________________________________________________________ Copyright. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm This file was contributed for use in the USGenWeb Archives by Guy Potts - gpotts1@nc.rr.com ______________________________________________________________________