CULPEPER COUNTY – ESTATE OF ROBERT TUREMAN, 1758 Contributed by: Von Mings Stachon ******************************************************************************** USGENWEB ARCHIVES(tm) 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 so long as all notices and submitter information is 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 ******************************************************************************** Estate: Robert Tureman, Culpeper Co, VA (1758) INVENTORY OF ROBERT TUREMAN, DEC'D: By order of the Worshipfull Court of Culpeper County, we the subscribers being first sworn have valued & appraised the estate of Robert Tureman, dec'd, as follows (viz): To 1 mare 50/, 1 bridle & bell 3/                            £ 2  13  0 To 8 head of cattle & 1 bell £6/15, 6 head of sheep 24/        7  19  0 To 1 saddle 2/6, a parcell of wool 1/6, i iron kittle 7/6      0  11  6 To a parcell of old lumber 8/, a parcel of tools 18/           1   6  0 To 3 pots & pothooks & some old iron 14/, 1 old chest 2/6      0  16  6 To 1 woollen wheel 4/, a parcel of pewter 24/                  1   8  0 To a parcel of iron 10/, a parcel of jisters 5/6               0  15  6 To a parcel of old lumber 8/, 10 books 3/, lo earthen ware 4/  0  15  0 To chest & lumber 6/, 1 trunk 2/6                              0   8  6 To 1 linnen wheel 12/6, to beding £7                           7  12  6 To tobacco £5, to hoggs 20/                                    6   0  0 To 1 negro woman named Rose                                   30   0  0 To 1 negro girl named Jude                                    15   0  0 To 1 negro woman named Frank                                  35   0  0 To 1 negro boy named Mankey                                   15   0  0 To 1 negro boy named Cato                                      8   0  0                                                               ___________                                                             £133   5  6                                                               George Eastham                                                               James Rucker                                                               Ephraim Rucker May 18th 1758 returned into court and ordered to be recorded.                                                        Teste:                                                       Roger Dixon, Cl.Cur. Source: Library of Virginia, Will Book A, 1749-1770 Culpeper Co, VA Reel 31, page 177 Note: 50/ means 50 shillings; 2/6 means 2 pounds (£2) 6 shillings (6/). Viz & vizt are abbreviations for videlicet which means "that is to say, namely".