Estates: Martin THACKER, 1838, Albemarle Co., VA Contributed for use in USGenWeb Archives by: Matt Harris, Zoobug64@aol.com (Nov 2007) [brackets mine] *********************************************************** Copyright. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm *********************************************************** Albemarle County Virginia USGenWeb Archives Wills and Estates Martin THACKER, estate appraisement, 5 Apr 1838 An Appraisement of the personal property of Martin Thacker dec.d taken in accordance to an order of the County Court of Albemarle bearing date the 2.d April 1838 by the following Appraisers Viz: Nicholas Hamner, Pleasant Sowell and Thomas F. Wingfield Negroes (supposed ages) 1 Pide [sic] ditto 5.00 Abby 60 $ 50.00 1 Pide heifer 8.00 Isaac 70 50.00 1 Red heifer white face 8.00 Jack 35 675.00 4 young steers and young Bull 35.00 Anderson 26 800.00 3 Calves 5.00 William 18 750.00 3 Sows 7 shotes [sic] 9 pigs 30.00 Prestly 17 750.00 15 Sheep 2 lambs 32.00 Caroline 32 500.00 Crop of tobacco 50.00 Jane and child (18) James 650.00 1 ox cart 20.00 Mary and ditto (28) Lemers 600.00 1 Wheat fan 10.00 Eliza 14 500.00 6 Cradles and Blades 6.00 Andrew 10 500.00 1 Harrow 2.00 Champ 8 350.00 3 log Chains 6.00 Ann 4 150.00 6 pole Axes 6.00 George 3 100.00 2 McComick [sic] ploughs 8.00 Lucy 6 200.00 1 Coulter .50 Jeramiah 3 100.00 1 little harrow 1.00 Kitty 5 150.00 2 Half Shaer plougs [sic] 2.00 Judith 4 125.00 5 Grub hoes 1.25 Thomas 10 500.00 7 hilling hoes 3.50 1 Old Block [sic] mare 25.00 3 Manure forks 2.50 1 Young Block mare 30.00 Spade and shovel 1.00 3 work oxon [sic] 40.00 2 pair wedges 2.00 1 Red cow White face 12.00 3 ox yokes 3.00 1 Red ditto Without horns 12.00 2 sets of gear 4.00 1 Red ditto 10.00 1 Butting knife 4.00 1 Black ditto 12.00 9 Barrels of Corn 31.50 [page break] [p] 93 5 Beds and furniture $ 100.00 2 chests of drawers 20.00 3 Chests 3.00 2 little plain tables 3.00 1 Cupboard 5.00 1 Gun 3.50 6 Split bottomed Chairs 3.00 1 Sword 5.00 6 Windsor Chairs 4.50 2 Setters 2.00 1 Foalding Table [sic] 8.00 3 Pair Andirons 8.00 2 pair Shovel and Tongs 2.00 1 Case of Books 50.00 1 pair of Saddle Bags 5.00 1 Loom 5.00 4 Spinning Wheels 10.00 3 Saddles 10.00 1 lot Kitchen furniture 15.00 1 lot table furniture 15.00 3 stands of Bees 6.00 1 lot of Hogs at (Mill) 35.00 3 Crow Bars 5.25 2 Sledges 2.00 5 Drills 2.00 1 lot Spindles rammers and Spoons 2.00 1 lot hammers and old Spades 1.50 1 lot of Shovels 4.50 3 Broad Axes 2 Chop Axes 5.00 2 Frows [sic] 1.00 2 Cross cut saws 5.00 4 Whip Saws 15.00 1 lot of Carpenters tools 200.00 1 lot of Kitchen furniture (Mill) 4.00 1 Pine Table (Mill) 1.00 1 Pair Steelsyards .75 1 turnery lathe 2.00 1 Pair old Cart Wheels 12.00 1 lot Blacksmiths tools 60.00 1 lot Mill Irons 10.00 1 Boat 15.00 We do hereby cirtefy [sic] that we have appraised all the estate Shown to us by Robert H. Carter Admr of Martin Thacker decd to the best of our Skill and Judgement. Going [sic] under our hands this 5 April 1838 Robert Hill Carter Nicholas Hamner Administration of Thomas F. Whingfield [sic] Martin Thacker dec.d Pleasant Sowell At a Court held for Albemarle County 7.th May 1838 this inventory and appraisement of Martin Thacker deceased was returned and ordered to be Recorded Teste Ira Garrett Cl [document & page end] Albemarle Co., VA, Will Book 13 (1837-1840), pp. 92-93 The Library of Virginia, Albemarle Co. Microfilm Reel 38 [CARTER, HAMNER, SOWELL, THACKER, WINGFIELD]