Southampton County Virginia USGenWeb Archives Estates.....Bunn, David, appraisal, 1780 ************************************************ Copyright. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://www.usgwarchives.net/va/vafiles.htm ************************************************ Southampton County Virginia USGenWeb Archives Wills & Estates David BUNN (BURN), estate inventory & appraisement, ordered 11 Nov 1779, returned 13 Apr 1780 In Obedience to an Order of the Worshipfull Court of Southampton County bearing date November 11.th 1779. We the Subscribers have appraised all the Estate of David Burn Dec.d as Brought to our View In form & manner following viz: [original given in 2 columns] [column 1 of 2] 1 Negro Woman named Hannah 1000_ 0_ 0 1 ditto Named Leah 300_ 1 Girl Named Milly 200_ 1 Brindled Cow & Cow Calf 40£ 1 d.o & Steer Calf 45£. 85_ 1 Black D.o & 1 heifer 75£ 1 Read Cow & Cow Calf 80£ 125_ 1 d.o 45£ 8 fat Hoggs 150£ 15 Shoats £90 285_ 1 Grindstone 3£ a parcel of Tools 3£ 1 Narrow Ax £4.10 10_10_ 0 1 Frying pan 5£ 1 Tubb & 2 pales £1_10 2 Baskets 6/ 6_16_ 0 1 p.r small steelyards 2 graters & 1 p.r Snuffers 1 p.r Shears 3_12_ 0 1 p.r Money Scales & weights & 1 small Looking Glass 12_ 0 2 Iron pots hooks & hangers £20 1 Lanthern & 8 p.r old Cards 23_10_ 0 1 p.r Sheep Shears 1 p.r pinchers 1 Candle Box & Trumpery 2_ 0_ 0 5 knives & forks & box 3.4 Glass bottle £1.4 3_ 4_ 0 £20 } 1 Pepper box & ½ Pint pot £1_10 1 Large Dish with a par.l pewter} 21_10_ 0 1 Bason with a parcel of pewter £25 1 p.r Large Steelyards £8 36_ 0_ 0 1 Copper Tea Kettle £15 1 Fizgige 18/ 15_18_ £1.10. Adze trowel hammer & handsaw 3.10 1 spinning wheel & truck 5_ 0_ 0 [column 2 of 2] 1 Meal Sifter 1 Tray 1 Bagg & neck Measure 2_ 0_ 0 1 Tray & 2 old Sifters £1.4 2 old Saddles £2. 3_ 4_ 1 Old flax wheel 26/. 2 Old bar.l 12/. a parcel Tob.o £10. 11_16_ 11 lb Tallow & 1¾ lb Beeswax £8.8 2 Tables £3.10 1 Gun £10 21_18_ 3 Old hoes 60/. 2 D.o 48/. 1 Fluke hoe 50/. 4 old casks 60/. 10_18_ 2 Sides Leather 15£ 2 d.o 12.10/ 1 Raw D.o 10£ 1 D.o £7 44_10_ £ 10 Bar.l Corn @ £20 P/ bar.l £200 1 D.o Short £10. 1 Stack top 10 220_ 0_ 1 Hand Mill £5.5 Cyder hh.ds £12. 5 old casks & 1 bar.l £3.10 20_10_ A parcel of blade Fodder £12 2 Stone pitchers £3.12 15_12_ £2.8 3 Stone Juggs & 1 Butterpot £5. 1 large delph bowl & [illegible] 7_ 8_ ware 5£ } 1 Glass decanter & wine glass 5£ a parcel of glasses & earthen } 10_ 0_ 1 Case & bottles £6 7 chairs £6 1 large Chest £6 1 ditto D.o 12/. 18_12_ 1 large Oval Table £12 1 Gilt trunk 5£ 2 Old ditto 2£ 19_ 0_ Rugg £100 } 1 old bible & pocketbook £1.10 1 Feather bed & Furniture & room} 101_10_ 1 ditto & Furniture (Stead Cord & hide excepted £75} 76_10_ bed quilt & blanket - £1.10 } 1 p.r Spectacles & Candle Sticks 6/. Shoe hammer 18/ 1_ 4_ A parcel wearing apparel £9. 1 Razor & some old Iron £1 10_ 0_ £3. 6 } 1 p.r Stockings 18/. 1 Hive Bees £1.4 1 Gilt trunk £1 1 Cotton Sheet} 6_ 8_ 1 Bridle 18/. 1 Brush 1 pocketbook & some iron 22/. 2_ 0_ 14.lb Sead Cotton at a Court held for the County of South= 4_ 4_ Tho.s Lankford} = ampton the 13.th day of April 1779. [sic; 1780] _________ Henry Joyner } This Inventory & Appraisement of £2754_10_ Shad: Lewis } the Estate of david Bunn dec.d was Returned & ordered to be Recorded Sam Kello Cl. [surname given variously as BUNN (BUN) or BURN in state & co. records.] Southampton Co., VA, Will Book 3, 1772-1782, p. 295 The Library of Virginia (LVA), Richmond, VA LVA, Southampton Co. Microfilm Reel 16 ******************************************************************************** [p.] 104 [At a court held for the county of Southampton 11 Nov 1779] Ordered that Thomas Lankford, Shadrack Lewis, Tho.s Mountford and Henry Joyner or any three of them being first sworn before a jus= tice of the peace for this county do appraise in current money the slaves if any and personal estate of David Bunn decd. and return the appraise= ment to the next court. == On the motion of Cutchins Counsel who made oath according to law certificate is granted him for obtaining letters of administration with the will annex'd on the estate of Patience Bunn decd. giving Security Whereupon the said Cutchins Counsel with Thomas Lankford his Security entered into and acknowledged their bond in the penalty of Ten thousand pounds for the said Cutchins due and faithful adm'n on the said decedents estate and performance of his will. [large "X" in margin] == Ordered that Jos. Mountford, Thomas Mountford, Shadrack Lewis and Henry Joyner or any three of them being first sworn before a justice of the peace for this county do appraise in current money the slaves if any and personal estate of Patience Bunn decd. and return the appraisement to the next court. == Southampton Co., VA, Court Order Book 1778-1784, p. 104. The Library of Virginia (LVA), Richmond, VA LVA, Southampton Co. Microfilm Reel 27 images online at The Brantley Family Association Southampton Project: http://www.brantleyassociation.com/southampton_project/southampton_project_list.htm Contributed for use in USGenWeb Archives by: Matt Harris (zoobug64@aol.com) [brackets mine] file at: http://files.usgwarchives.net/va/southampton/wills/b500d1ap.txt