Inventory and Estate Sale of David Humphrey Junior, Albemarle County, Virginia Contributed for use in USGenWeb Archives by Valerie Ward valerieak1@hotmail.com (An effort has been made to faithfully transcribe these records, but errors are still possible.) *********************************************************************** USGENWEB ARCHIVES NOTICE: All documents placed in the USGenWeb Archives remain the property of the contributors, who retain publication rights in accordance with US Copyright Laws and Regulations. In keeping with our policy of providing free information on the Internet, these documents may be used by anyone for their personal research. They may be used by non-commercial entities, when written permission is obtained from the contributor, so long as all notices and submitter information are included. These electronic pages may NOT be reproduced in any format for profit. Any other use, including copying files to other sites, requires permission from the contributors PRIOR to uploading to the other sites. The submitter has given permission to the USGenWeb Archives to store the file permanently for free access. http://www.usgwarchives.net *********************************************************************** Albemarle County, Virginia Will Book 6 pg 309 Humphery David, Inventory Mr. John Black, William Ramsey , Jonathan Barksdale and Joseph Alexander being appointed by the County court of Albemarle to apprais the personal estate of David Humphery Jr. deceased and to make report of said appraisment to said court we met accordingly and do apprais said Estate to the amount opposite the articles as below mentioned (some initials?) One negro man named Billy appraise to $800.00 One negro woman and child named Mary 600.00 " boy by name Allen 450.00 " " Wilson 400.00 " " Jordan 200.00 One old Negro woman name Katt? 100.00 Cow bell and calf and other cow 27.00 Negro girl by the name Alsey 275.00 black mare $30, 1 sow, 6 pigs, 6 shoats $33 63.00 Gig and harness $45 one tobacco ???$1.50 46.50 set old gig harness and 1 stove at $18 19.50 Tobacco screws and 22 crow bairs? $30 30.00 Single barrel ?? and 1 MB coperas? $10 11.00 peper $12 and one dozen perrknives $4 16.00 3oz silk thread and Ribbon$ 7(3 wool hats) 10.00 12 sets cups & saucers $16, robe dress pattern 22.50? 1 lrg cotton shall and remnants of goods 6.00 1 marinez? shall$7 funnels 21and pt measures & 4 lb? shot 1.00 3 lbs 10?? ironetta $5 and ___skins $1 6.00 Wrapping paper $1.12 & 5 silk bonnets $2 11.12 one pair scales and set of weights 3.50 one wheeled barrow 2.5 &640lb iron $7per lb 47.30 one blacksmith billows __ & small tools 60.00 one grass sythe, 2 spades and shovels 2.00 one single barrel & 17 bag? salt 7/6pr bag? 2.87 one desk $24, one table $3, one folding "?$ 6 33.00 one chest $ 2 15 split bottomed chairs $6 8.00 3 tables $5 one __ and one reel one cupboard earthen ware and one shot gun 50.00 one wooden clock $10, checker board? 91 & hackle 6pr? 12.50 looking glass candle box and lantern 2.50 4 pieces tinware 7/6 one pair small seales 4? 12.50 1 basket and spools 7/6 one pig? 9 & one old saddle 12? 4.75 1 churn 4/6 one pine chest 6& pair steel yd? 6? 2.75 1 pair steel yd 9 & 2 feather beadsteads $30ea 61.50 old barrells 6 & one feather beadstead $12 13.00 2 feather beadsteads 40.00 5 pewter? basins 8 pewter plates, 3 pewter dishes and 11 spoons 11.75 13? pieces tin ware 18 and one coffee mill 3 3.50 knives and forks 7/6 one cupboard 6 2.10? One spinning wheel $3 Loom and gear $10 13.00 Shots and pellets 4 ovens one frying pan gridiron 2 pot racks ladle flesh fork and smoothing irons 20.25 one pine table 4/6 one straw knife and box 3.00 two pair fire dogs shovel and tongs 4.25 Total $3300.80 To error in adding the amount on the other pg 200.80 Total amount of the appraisment $3501.60 We William Ramsey , Joseph Alexander, Jonathan Barksdale and Jno Black being first sworn to apprais the estate above named do certify that the above is a correct list of all the personal estate of D. Humphery jr. deceased as showed by the admix. Given under our hands this fourteenth day of April one thousand and eight hundred and eighteen. Wm Ramsey, John Black, Jonathan Barksdale At a court held for Albemarle County 7th day of September 1818. This inventory and appraisment of the estate of David Humphrey dec'd was produced into court and ordered to be recorded Teste. Alex Garrett CC. Albemarle County Virginia Will Book 7 pg389 Humphrey David, Acct Sales A list of the property belonging to the estate of David Humphrey dec'd sold at public auction the 29th day of April 1818 on a credit of six months for all sums above the amount of five dollars all under cash by Susannah Humphrey admix Joel Yancy to __ iron 268lb a $6.75 p lb? $18.19 Susannah Humphery 1 gigg and harness 26.00 Spicer Humphrey 144lb iron @ 7__ 10.08 Richard Humphrey 12 bonnets @ __, 4 handchefs @ 13 cents, 4 yds muslin @ 60 cents , 5 yds black cambrick @ 30 cents 17.72 Allen Foster 2 bonnets @ 90 cents 1.80 Richard Booze? 1 shawl .50 Benjamin Grove Jr or Sr 11 shawls @ 38cents 4.18 Rd Humphrey 6 pr lace sleeves? @34 cents 2.04 Susannah Humphrey 1 wheel bearer?.50 6 hogs $45 1 sow and pigs $14, 1 basket and spools $1.10, 1 table .50 1 black mare $60 121.14 Spicer Humphrey 1 stove 13.50 John Smith 1 trunk 3.05 Joseph Grayson 1 check seal? and wheel .99 R M? Yancey 1 ____ horn 1.00 Spicer Humphrey 1 table 1.09 James Kinsohing Jun.? 1 saddle ?churn 5.90 Joseph Coffman 1 set blacksmith tools 75.00 Susannah Humphrey 3 pots and hooks 55cents, 1.25 and 1.55 , 1 bake iron .50 1 brass kettle and butter pot? $9, 2 ___ pewterware $4 each. 1 __ of tin ware .25, 1 coffee pot .75, 1 pr smoothing irons .51, 1 bed, bedstead and furniture $17 40.86 James Kinsboing? Jun? 1 oven and skillet .75 Allen Foster 1 lrg pot 3.10 Jeremiah Yancey 1 frying pan and pot 1.75 Joel Yancy 1 lrg oven and __ 3.00 Spicey Humphrey 1 Loom and harness 8.00 Susannah Humphrey 1 Cotton wheel $3.75 , 1 cupboard $1.40 5.15 Phillip Watts 1 walnut? desk $26.25 , 1 bed bedstead $22.00 48.25 David Hays? 1 folding table 8.50 Sally Hall 1 small dressing table 2.40 Richard Booze 1 bed bedstead 21.00 Solomon Wood 1 chest 2.00 James Marlock? 1 bed bedstead 29.25 Susannah Humphreys 1 bed $11.50, 6 chairs $3.25 6 chairs $2.00, 4 chairs $1, 1 pine table $1.50 1 cupboard $1.50, 1 wooden clock $15 1 looking glass $5, 1 old chest .50 40.75 James Spencer 1 whiskey bbl and old H__ 1.00 Susannah Humphreys 1 barrel and salt $1.05 hire of negro woman Cate $8, 1 cow and calf $22.50, 1 cow $18.75, 1pr sm steelyards $1, 1 gridirons? $2.33 1 shovel and tongs .50, 1 pr steelyards $2.27 50.46 Allen Foster 1 set cups and saucers $1.01 217lb copperas? @6cents $13.02 14.03 James Kinsolving? Jr. 20lbs pepper @ 26 1/2 cents $5.30 12 ___Paper $1.32 6.62 Richard Humphrey 17 3/4 lbs pepper @26 1/2 cents $4.67, 1 robe dress pattern $3.50, 1 shawl $1.10 1 pair scales and weights $3.75, 3 3/4lbs ___ Ralph M or H Yancey 3 sets china cups and saucers 1 shot gun $36.00 51.20 Richard Humphrey 8 sets of cups and saucers @90 7.20 Thomas West Hire of negro boy Allen 15.50 Joseph Grayson 1 oven, flesh fork and ladle .83 7 tin waiters $2.47 3.30 ++Fur skins no sale Solomon Wood 1 pr and irons & flour .62 Spicer Humphrey 1old table .70 Joseph Coffman 1 negro boy named Billy 900.00 R. H.? Johnson remnants of goods $2.25, 1 ream wrapping paper $1.26, 1 box ribbon and silk $3.52, 1 back ____box $1, 1 hackle waiters and seals $1.25 9.28 Richard Booze 1 Marino shawl 5.00 Benjamin Grove 1 box pen knives 4.37 Goodman Barksdale 3 Wool hats 2.75 William Grayson 1 lrg jug 1.30 Spicer Humphreys 1 tub? H? 1.50 Elijah Churchman 28lbs iron @ 7 cents 1.96 Total 1648.11 A list of property sold 29th April 1818 belonging to the fam of D ? ? Humphrey by Susannah Humphrey adm of David Humphrey dec'd Richard Humphrey 2 bonnets $ 2.12 1/2 Spicer Humphrey 2 bonnets 2.25 Richard Humphrey 2 bonnets 2.50 Paul Tilman 2 bonnets 3.00 Spicer Humphrey 3 bonnets 3.75 Solomon Wood 1 trunk 3.00 Benjmin Ficklin 1 wagon 33.00 Joel Yancey 273lbs of iron@ $7.04 p __ $27.97 68 lbs iron @ 6cents $4.42 32.39 1/2 William Ramsey Senr 7 iron bands 5.30 Susannah Humphrey Parcel Rye 32.00 At a court held for Albemarle County the 3rd day of May 1824? this report of the account of sales of Susannah Humphrey adm of David Humphrey dec'd was returned into Court and ordered to be recorded. Teste Alex Garrett CC.