Wills: Estate Inventory, Solomon Secrist 1838: Quincy Twp, Franklin Co, PA Contributed for use in USGenWeb Archives by Michael S. Caldwell. msc@juno.com USGENWEB NOTICE: Printing this file by non-commercial individuals and libraries is encouraged, as long as all notices and submitter information is included. Any other use, including copying files to other sites requires permission from the submitters PRIOR to uploading to any other sites. We encourage links to the state and county table of contents. ____________________________________________________________ Inventory of the Estate of Solomon Secrist decd. Filed 26th April 1838. Franklin County Before me the subscriber one of the Justices of the peace in and for the said County personaly appeared John Stoller & George Cook and being duly sworn according to law depose and saith that they will well and truely appraise the goods and chattels rights and Credits of Soloman Secrist late of Quincy township deceased to their full value to the best of their Judgment and understanding sworn and subscribed this thirty first day of March 1838 before me Thomas Gilland. George Cook John Stoler Appraisement of the goods and Chattels of Solomon Secrist late of Quincy township Decd. To Cash ninety one dollars & fifty cents: 91.50 1 Gray horse: 85.00 1 white face cow: 14.00 1 spoted sow: 5.50 Eleven pigs: 11.00 1 red spoted sow: 5.00 ten shates: 27.50 to one wagon carrage: 35.00 15 Corn by the barral 60 cents: 9.00 1 whellbarrow: 2.50 1 pair of fore gears: .25 1 dung fork: .50 1 lot of forks: .35 1 lot of scantling: 1.00 1 windmill: 5.00 1 shovel plough: 2.50 1 harrow: 1.50 1 leg chaine: 1.00 1 greshing hoe: .50 1 pair of hay loders: 1.50 6 Bags: 1.00 1 horse blanket: .75 1 Beehive: 1.00 1 Bed & bedstead: 7.00 1 stove & pipe: 10.00 1 chest: 1.50 3 table Cloths: .75 1 Chaff bag & sheet: .25 3 pillow slips & bed slips: .30 2 Coverlets: .75 1 lot of puter: .50 1 lot of tin ware: .375 2 Coffy pots: .50 1 lot of spoons: .25 1 lot of delph ware: .50 1 Clock: 7.00 1 lot of iorn: 1.00 1 Chest: .25 1 table: .75 1 ditto: .125 1 Basket: .40 2 Bread baskets & old iorn: .125 1 florhackle: .25 1 spinning wheel: .50 1 reel: .50 5 Chaires: 1.00 1 lot of hims: .125 1 half bushel: .10 Stue kettel & frying pan: .50 1 dough trauft: .20 1 lot of old Chaines: .20 1 two inch auger: .35 1 auger & stulards: .43 2 Crocks & sisors: .10 1 iorn kettle: .75 2 Cider barrals: .75 1 Cuting box: .375 1 Grindstone: 1.00 2 axes: .25 2 hoes: .125 to shovel & dung fork: .15 potatos at 20 cents per bushel: 1.90 67 acres of wheat more or less *****: 66.83 The administration account of John Zerger administrator of Solomon Secrist late of Quincy Township deceased, who died on the ___ day of March A.D. 1838, filed May 3d 1839. Said accountant charges himself with all and singular the rights and creditsw which were of said deceand as far as the same came to his knowledge as per inventory filed in the Registers office Chambersburg: 411.59. Franklin County S.S. I certify that I have examined this ***** that the accountant has settled the same, and that the accountant has affirmed to the truth thereof, Witness my hand and the official seal of said office at Chambersburg, this 3d day of May A.D. 1839. Henry Ruby, Regt. Said accountant claims credit for the following payments and disbursements made by him Viz: 1839 19th March, No. 1, Cash paid J. Pritts letter of administration: 3.31 1839 19th March, No. 2, Cash paid J. Pritts printing hand bills: 1.00 1839 Dec 22nd, No. 3, Cash paid Thomas Gultman on note: 21.26 1839 Feby 16th, No. 4, Cash paid Andrew Fry on note: 57.60 1838 April 4th, No. 5, Cash paid Saml. Grove ****** sale: 5.00 1838 April 4th, No. 6, Cash paid John Cook clerking sale: 1.00 1839 April 1st, No. 7, Cash paid George Lidey on **** ****: 2.55 1838 March 31st, No. 8, Cash paid Thomas Gilland clerking appraisement: 1.00 1838 March 31st, No. 9, Cash paid George Small on **** ****: 4.62 * 1837 March 22nd, No. 10, Cash paid Adam Cook on note: 34.70 1839 April 26th, No. 11, Cash paid John Cook admr. of David Beaver on ***: 1.87 * 1838 Nov. 13th, No. 12, Cash paid James Stoops on **** ****: 10.25 1839 March 11th, No. 13, Cash paid John Secrist on **** ****: 9.44 * 1839 Jany 25th, No. 14, Cash paid James Murphy on **** ****: 14.06 * 1839 Jany 25th, No. 15, Cash paid Jonathan Freman on note: 60.56 1839 April 1st, No. 16, Cash paid T.G. McCulloh on *** of Jno. Cook: 243.19 1839 April 1st, No. 17, Cash paid Jacob Cook for coffin: 7.00 1837 May 5th, No. 18, Cash paid Thomas Gultman **** ****: 3.54 Payments made for the admr. By John Secrist 1839 April 1st, No. 19, Cash paid James Stoops on ******: 260.22 1839 Feby 2nd, No. 20, Cash paid George Wertz school tax for the year 1838: 3.53 1838 April 9th, No. 21, Cash paid David Wertz surveying grain fields: 1.50 1838 August 13, No. 22, Cash paid Joseph Funk county tax for 1838: 4.79 [no date], No. 24, Cash paid John Secrist judgt before T. Gilland Esqr.: 25.00 [no date], No. 25, Accountant claims **** for difference between sale & inventory occasioned by cash items of 491.50 in inventory: 53.76 [no date], No. 26, Cash paid James Nell for counsel and ***ting and presenting this account: 75.00 [no date], No. 27, Allowance to accountant: 25.00 [no date], No. 28, Register: 7.00 [no date], No. 29, Clerk and Copy: 2.00 [no date], No. 30, Cash paid George Stoops on note: 8.87 [no date], No. 31, Cash paid William Mentzer on **** ****: 7.80 Sale Papers of the personal property of Solomon Secrist decd., Filed 16th April 1838 Inventory of the Goods and Chattle of Sollomon Secrest Late of Quincy Township Decd Sold on the 4th Day of April 1838 by John Zarger Administrator Names, Articles, D.C [dollars & cents] John Secrest of Sol, one lot of Bridle Bits & Baskets, .12 * Jacob Shire, one Hackel, .05 James McCoy, one large basket, .50 Daniel Yawkey, two cown hoes sets back, .16 John Secrest Junr., one axe and dung fork, .20 Leonard Seitz, one ***, .14 Baltz Knell, one shovel, .22 John Secrest of Sol, one hammer and anvil, .37 Johnathan Bear, two small Rings and two wedges, .40 Henry Foust, one *** and Clevis, .12 * Baltz Knell, two cow chains, .13 John Secrest of Sol, one Lot of Chains, .10 John Cook, one pair Stilyards Danger*, .25 Samuel Frederick, one two inch auger, .50 James Jackson, two pair hems, .06 * John Cook, two crocks, .15 John Secrest of Sol, one D**t***, .06 Baltz Knell, one pot, .25 George Small, one stewkittle, .25 John Secrest Junr., one skillit, .06 * John Secrest of Sol, one Iron pot, .12 * James Jackson, one Jack Real, .50 Thomas Guilland, one spining wheel, .12 * John Secrest of Sol, one chest, 40 John Secrest of Soll, one table, .70 James Martin, one table, .29 Joseph Rock, one Kitchen dressor, .12 * William Tompson, five chairs .12 * each, 62 * James Martin, one kettle, 1.80 John Secrest Junr., one Grindstone, .50 Samuel Stoops, one tite Barrel, .90 John Secrest of Solloman, one tite Barrel, .40 John Secrest of Soll, one Cutting Bord and Knife, .12 * John Secrest Junr., 10 hogs at $4.52 * per head, 46.25 John Secrest Junr., one spotted sow, 8.00 Henry Foust, one spoted sow, 6.30 John Secrest Junr., two pigs at $1.51 each, 3.02 Samuel Frederick, two pigs at $1.50 each, 3.00 Henry Foust, 7 pigs at $1.35 each, 9.45 John Secrest of Soll, one Brindled Cow, 16.00 John Secrest of Soll, one Narrow Tred wagon, 25.00 John Secrest of Soll, one gray horse, 70.00 Joseph Rock, 15 Barels of Corn at .66* each, 9.** Samuel Frederick, one Lot of ****** ***, .90 John Secrest of Sol, one dung fork, 1.00 John Stoler, one dung and wooden forks, .14 John Slade*, two pitch forks, .26 Daniel Sheller, one wheelbarrough, 2.75 John Cook, one Riding Bridle, .50 James Jackson, one Sadle, .50 Samuel Frederick, one set of Fore Gears, 1.81 Peter Cook, one Shovel plow, 2.00 Christian Brachbill, one harrow, 1.37 Peter Cook, one Matic*, .80 Frederick Gelwick*, one pair of hobbles, .15 Samuel Frederick, one tan cow and Crank, .15 John Secrest of Soll, one log chain, 2.50 Christian Brachbill, one pair log ladders, 1.05 Christian Brachbill, two Bags, .26 John Secrest of Soll, two Bags, .16 John Secrest of Soll, two Bags, .20 John Secrest of Soll, one horse cover, 1.10 John Secrest of Soll, one Bee Scap*, 2.37 Simon Fry, 5 Bushels of potatoes at .24 per, 1.20 James Jackson [rest of line blank] John Secrest of Soll, three puter plates .6 each, .18 John Secrest of Soll, two dishes, .12 John Secrest of Soll, Cups and saucers, .06 John Secrest of Soll, Flat Iron, .25 John Secrest of Soll, two dishes, .14 John Secrest of Soll, one copper pot, .12 * John Secrest of Soll, three tin cups, .12 * John Secrest of Soll, 8 spoons, .25 John Secrest of Soll, one coffee pot and funnel, 12 * Baltz Knell, one tin bucket, .25 John Secrest of Soll, one Lot of pillow Slips, .16 John Secrest of Soll, one table Cloth, .20 John Secrest of Soll, two table Cloths, .20 John Zarger, one Bed Slip, .50 Mathew McCleary*, one Sheet, .37 * John Zarger, one Coverlet, .37 * John Zarger, one Coverlet, .50 James Jackson, one Cho* Bag, .12 * James Jackson, one Bed and Bedstead, 10.62 John Secrest of Soll, one Chest, 1.87 * George Cook Junr., one tin plate stove & pipe, 7.25 John Secrest of Soll, one Clock, 6.50 John Secrest of Soll, one windmill, 3.00