SOUTHAMPTON COUNTY, VA - WILLS AND ESTATES - Jethro Joyner, 8 Dec 1788 --------------¤¤¤¤¤¤-------------- A TRUE INVENTORY AND APPRAISEMENT OF THE ESTATE OF JETHRO JOYNER, DECEASED In obedience to an Order of Court held for the County of Southampton bearing date October 1788, we the subscribers, being thereby appointed and first sworn have appraised in current money all the personal estate of Jethro Joyner, deceased, that was brought to our view as followeth: To 2 cows & calves £4, horses? £7/10, 1 mare £4/10, 12 hogs £9 £ 29 0 0 To 2 sows & pigs £1/12, 1 stack of blades? 2/6, 3 stacks tops 4/ 2 8 6 To 1 bed & furniture £3, To 1 Do £4, to 1 bed cord 2/6 9 2 6 To a parcel of leather & sheep skin 15/, 3 barrels of brandy £7/10 8 5 0 To 5 sheep £1, 4 cart & wheels 12/, cedar press & toughf? 2/6 1 16 6 To 3 axes 7/6, 2 grubbing axes 4/6 0 12 0 To 7 broad hoes 10/, 2 ploughs Do 9, 7 barrels 8/9 1 7 9 To 10 hogsheads 12/, To a parcel of blades 5/, feathers 10/ 1 7 0 To 1 flax rake 2/6, 2 cartes 3 ea to part of a grindstone 2/6 0 5 3 To 2 wheel barrows 8 ea, 1 gun £1, 1 printed chest 10/ 1 10 8 To 1 oval table 7/6, To 17 bushells pease £2/2/6, To parcel beans 3/ 2 13 0 To a parcel of flax 2/6, 1 real 1/6, To 9 barrels corn £2/14 2 18 0 To 24 barrels corn £12/5, 20 lbs cotton 6/8, parcel Do 10/ 1 9 1 To old lumber 1/, 3 pr of cards 3/6, 1 pr flat irons 5/ 0 9 6 To a parcel of pewter 7/6, 1 drawing knife & utensils 6/ 0 13 6 To a parcel of books, knives & forks, peper ben, ho__ other utensils 0 7 6 To 1 history and canister 4, a parcel books 1/, old tools 2/ 0 3 4 To 1 pr iron wedges, 3 augers, 1 pr compass & chisel t10/ 0 10 0 To 1 bottle & high wines 1/3, 1 plough & vial? 1/3, 3 chairs 6/ 0 8 6 To a parcel of utensils £1, 1 table 3/4 1 3 4 To 18 geese 13/, 2 tubs, 2 trays, parcel of old lumber 1/6 0 1 6 To 1 iron pot, 4 stivines? irons 6/4, baskets 3/, parcel feathering 0 9 9 To 1 stand and tobo, 1 cutter 3/6, 1 pan, 1 parcel old lumber 6 0 5 0 To a parcel of clothes £2/5 2 5 0 To 1 negro man the with part out 41 13 4 To coton 1/, cotton and basket 0 2 0 To 1 bushell corn & gas? shingles 6/8 (no value shown) To 19 barrels of long corn (no value shown) To 11-1-1 of short Do 9 1 5 To bushels of peas 3 7 5-1/2 -0 17 6 £ 114 7 5-1/2 Given under our hands this 8th day of December 1788: Hardy Pope John Carstarkhen Joseph Brasshan Charles Council At a Court held for the County of Southampton 12th day of February 1789 This inventory & appraisal of the estate of Jethro Joyner, deceased, was this day returned and ordered to be recorded. Source: Library of Virginia, Will Book 4, 1783-1797 Southampton Co, VA Reel 17, page 293 Note: Numbers may not add properly due to my inability to properly decipher some of them. ___________________________________________________________________ Copyright. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm This file was contributed for use in the USGenWeb Archives by: Von Mings Stachon vonstac@comcast.net ___________________________________________________________________