Southampton County Virginia USGenWeb Archives Estates.....Blow, Richard, 1786 ************************************************ Copyright. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://www.usgwarchives.net/va/vafiles.htm ************************************************ Richard BLOW, estate appraisement dated 15 Mar 1786, returned 10 Feb 1791 Rich.d Blows. Inv.y & app.t -"- An Inventory and Appraisement of the Estate of Richard Blow Dec'd taken this 15.th day of March 1786 ~^~ 1 Negro. Man Scipio 45 ~ ~ 1 Boy Moses 60 ~ ~ 1 Ditto James 50 ~ ~ 1 ditto Phillip 45 ~ ~ 1 ditto Davey 30 ~ ~ 1 Negro Girl Rachel 35 ~ ~ 1 Negro Boy Solomon 25 ~ ~ 1 ditto ditto Stephen 20 ~ ~ 1 Negro Wench Lucy and Child Jenny 75 ~ ~ 1 Negro Girl Hannah 30 ~ ~ 1 Gray Horse 25 ~ ~ 1 Old Horse 5 ~ ~ 25 head of Cattle 36 10 ~ 9 Sheep and 5 Lambs 2 16 ~ 26 Shoats 6 10 ~ 4 Sows and piggs 3 10 ~ 1 Desk 4 10 ~ 1 Case and 6 Bottles 7 6 2 Valnut ['walnut'] Tables 2 5 ~ 1 looking Glass 1 ~ ~ 1 Gun 3 ~ ~ 1 Small corner Cubboard 1 5 ~ ŻŻŻŻŻŻŻŻŻŻŻŻ [page break] [p.] 407 1 Small Mugg 1 Cract pepper Box &c. ~ 5 ~ ½ dozen Cups and Saucers Tumblers &c. ~ 5 ~ 1 Bowl 4 Tea Sausers 6 Cups and 2 Tea potts ~ 18 ~ ½ Dozen Silver Tea Spoons 1 5 ~ 1 Bottle and Same Spirits Turpentine ~ 5 ~ 4 Stone Juggs ~ 7 6 2 Pr. Shares ['shears'] and Brush ~ 4 ~ Sugar box and Shot Moulds ~ 12 ~ 1 Basket and Lumber ~ 1 3 rasp file and 2 Chissels ~ 3 ~ Box of Lumber ~ 4 ~ rasors Strap and shaving box ~ 2 6 ½ Dozen Leather Bottom'd Chairs and 2 Rush ditto 1 13 ~ fire tongs and shovel and Dogg Irons ~ 12 6 1 Bed Bedstead and furniture 8 ~ ~ 1 Pr. fire Doggs ~ 3 ~ 1 fiddle ~ 10 ~ 1 Old trunk ~ 1 3 1 Bed and furniture 5 ~ ~ 1 Ditto Ditto 5 ~ ~ 1 Ditto Ditto 5 ~ ~ 1 Small Ditto 1 10 ~ 1 Large Pine Chest ~ 12 6 1 Ditto Ditto ~ 10 ~ 1 Old Chair and Pair Scales and Weights ~ 5 ~ Parcel of old Slays and harnesses ~ 5 ~ Small pieces of Sole and upper leather ~ 12 ~ 3 Cartridge Boxes and 1 Old Sword ~ 1 ~ 1 Cross Cut Saw and hand Saw 1 15 ~ 1 Old Whip Saw ~ 10 ~ 1 flax Wheel ~ 4 ~ 1 Meal Tub and Tawe [seive? table? tray?] ~ 2 ~ 1 Pr. Steel Yards [stilliards] ~ 10 ~ 1 Spice mortar and pessel [pestle] ~ 10 ~ 1 Bell Metal Skillet ~ 7 6 1 Coffee Pott ~ 10 ~ 1 Old tea kettle and 2 Candle Sticks ~ 3 ~ 3 pewter Dishes and 8 Ditto 2 4 ~ 10 pewter plates ~ 12 6 ½ Dozen Ditto ~ 9 ~ 7 Ditto Ditto ~ 12 6 2 Small pewter Basons and 5 spoons ~ 6 ~ 1 Case knives and forks ~ 5 ~ 2 Candle Moulds and Tray ~ 2 6 1 Curry knife and Steel ~ 10 ~ ŻŻŻŻŻŻŻŻŻŻŻŻ [page break] [p.] 408- 6 Quart bottles and 1 Small Butter pott ~ 3 6 1 Safe ~ 10 ~ 1 Stone Dish and 8 plates ~ 8 ~ 1 Box Iron and heaters and flatt Irons ~ 5 ~ 1 Grind Stone ~ 1 3 1 Pr. Cart Wheels 3 ~ ~ 1 large Copper Kittle 7 10 ~ 1 Iron Pott and hooks ~ 4 ~ 1 large ditto and ditto ~ 10 ~ 1 Dutch oven ~ 5 ~ 1 frying pan pott hooks and Grind Iron ~ 3 ~ 2 Tubs 3 pails and 1 Piggin ~ 8 ~ 1 Sett Iron wedges 1 frow and 1 drawing knife ~ 10 ~ 3 Augers ~ 3 ~ 1 old pine table and 2 large Trays ~ 6 ~ 2 Spining wheels and 5 Pr. old Cards ~ 12 ~ 4 Narrow axes ~ 15 ~ 3 Grubbing hoes ~ 7 6 6 old weeding hoes ~ 6 ~ 1 loom warping Barrs and Boxes 1 5 ~ 1 Pad lock ~ 1 ~ 1 Sheep Skin ~ 1 3 3 Collars and 4 Pr. harnes 1 Pr. Traces Cart Saddle &c. ~ 10 ~ 2 Bridles 1 halter and surzingle [? swingle?] ~ 2 6 1 Mans Saddle and 2 Bear Skins ~ 2 6 3 plows and 4 old hoes ~ 15 ~ 10 Old Barrels ~ 10 ~ 3 large Rum hogsheads and 1 Gum ~ 12 ~ 1 hand Mill 1 10 ~ 4 Raw hides 1 5 ~ 1 Barr.l and Same pitch and same flax ~ 2 6 Syder Press &c. ~ 5 ~ 16½ Barrels Corn @ 15/. 12 7 6 1017 lb. Bacon @ 6.d 25 8 6 2 1/3 Bushels Salt @ 3/6 ~ 8 9 5 old Barrels ~ 3 ~ 2 Stone Juggs for Oil ~ 2 ~ hoggs lard @ 6.d ŻŻŻŻŻŻŻŻŻŻŻŻ } Artur Foster } } Tho.s Edmunds } At a court held for the County } Sam.l Edmunds } of Southampton the 10.th } ŻŻŻŻŻ"ŻŻŻŻŻ of February 1791 _ This inventory & App.t of the estate of Rich.d Blow dec'd was returned and ordered to be recorded ~^~ Southampton Co., VA, Will Book 4, 1783-1797, pp. 406-08 The Library of Virginia (LVA), Richmond, VA LVA, Southampton Co. Microfilm Reel 17 images online at The Brantley Family Association Southampton Project: http://www.brantleyassociation.com/southampton_project/southampton_project_list.htm [Transcribed by Matt Harris (Zoobug64@aol.com)] [BLOW, BLUNT, EDMUNDS, FOSTER]