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[Note: Denominations are given in British pounds/shillings/pence.]

An Inventory of the Estate of Mr. Joshua Holms Late of Stonington Decd [Deceased]

To 1 hat 50/ to a morning gound [gown] 37/ to old Great Coat 15/ £5.2.0 

To a velvet waistcoat 75/ to velvet breeches 12/ to old Sarge Coat 15/ £5.2.0 

To a striped flannel Jacket 12/ to 1 pair of breeches 7/ to flannel drawers 9/ £1.8.0 

To 1 pair black stockings 16/ to 1 ditto 10/ to 1 ditto white 8/ to ditto blue 4/ £1.18.0 

To 1 ditto and mittens and garler 3/ to a man's saddle 60/ to 11 yds Sarge 220/ £14.3.0 

To 1 old desk 55/ to 1 chest and draw 28/ to 1 old oval table 40/ to 1 ditto small 6/ £6.9.0 

To 1 Great Chair 10/ to six ditto small 6/each to 2 ditto 6/ to 4 ditto 12/ to 1 table 6/ £3.10.0 

To 1 candle stand 4/ to 1 old chest and draw 14/ to 1 case with 12 bottles 18/ £1.16.0 

To 1 meal chest 8/ to ditto 6/ to 2 foot wheel 18/ to 1 wooling ditto 6/ £1.18.0 

To 1 large cedar tub 8/ to 2 ditto 3/each to 1 tray 3/ to 1 kealer 6/ £1.3.0 

To 2 bowls 2/each to 2 milk pans 2/each to cheese basket 2/ to 1 churn 6/ £0.16.0 

To 1 ditto 3/ to 1 cloth basket 2/ to 2 pails 1/6 each to 1 rundel 2/ £ 0.10.0 

To 1 salt mortar 12/ to pair shears 2/ to 1 salt seller /8 box Iron and kealer 1/ £0.15.8 

To 1 pair stillards 1/ to a ketchel 10/ Tea kettle 12/ to 3 platters 2 basons two porreager one plate wt 13 10 @ 3/6 @ 47/8 to 3-14 old pewter @ 7/7 £3.18.3 

To 1 quart pot 6/ to tin ware 4/ to 1 earthen plate /6 to 1 iron pot 17/ £1.7.6 

To 1 kettle 19/ to 1 ditto pot 17/ to 1 ditto large 47/ to frying pan 10/ to 1 tramel 12/ £5.5.0 

To 1 tramel 10/ to a pair tongs and shovel 12/ to hand irons 16/ to 3 earthen platters 6/2t/ £2.4.0 

To 4 earthen pans/ £0.6.0 

To a set of china tea dishes and servers 18/ to 2 ditto old 1/6 to 3 beaker glasses 6/1/ £1.5.6 

To 3 small bottles 3/ to 7 junk bottles 8/9 to 1 small stone jug 2/ £0.13.9 

To 2 looking glasses @ 18/each to 2 small baskets 3/ to 1 sugar box 1/6 £2.0.6 

To 1 ditto 2/ to ditto 1/ to a basket 1/6 to 1 tablecloth 2/ to 1 ditto 3/ £0.9.6 

To 1 bed bolster and pillows marked No. I @£12 to 1 blue and white coverlid 40/ £14.0.0 

To 1 blanket 30/ to 1 ditto 25/ to 1 suit curtain 36/ to 1 head sheet and distler 6/ £4.17.0 

To bedstead cord and mat 10/ to pair pillow cases 6/ £0.16.0 

To 1 bed No. 2 and bolster £9.10 to 1 coverlid 12/ to a blanket 30/ a pair sheets 18/ £12.10.0 

To 1 ditto 3/ to 1 bedstead and cord 24/ to 1 bed and bolster@ 55/ old coverlid 6/ £4.8.0 

To 2 flannel blankets 12/each to 1 bedstead and cord@ 10/ £1.14.0 

To a loom working bar Scarn and Quill wheel @40/ to a cedar powdering tub 24/ £3.4.0 

To 2 ditto 10/each to 3 Tierces 6/each to 9 barrels 4/each to ditto ½ barrels 2/ £3.16.0 

To 2 dry hogsheads 10/ to 1½ bushels 3/ to 1 reddle 2/6/ £0.15.6 

To 11-6 Wool @ 6/ @ 68/3 to 5-14 @ 17/6 to 2½ wool @ 12/6 to 11½ worked yarn 20/ £11.6.3 

To 2¼ of wool in rolls @ 17/6 to 1 gun 60/ to 1-12 sole leather 7/ 1 bridle leather 15/ £4.19.6 

To 100 of braids 5/ to 250 shingle nails 4/ to 400 ditto old @ 3/ to chain 23½ 35/3/ £2.7.3 

To 1 iron bar @ 33/ to 3 iron wedges 15/ to 1 plow shear 10/ to bottle rings 3/ £3.4.0 

To 1 ax 5/ to 1 ditto 3/ to a pair iron hoops 9/ to pair sheep shears 4/ £0.16.0 

To 1 pair plow iron 34/ plow plates 2/ to 1 large yoke and irons 13/ £2.9.0 

To 1 cart and wheels @ £7 to 1 old hoe 3/ to 1 iron shovel @ 12/ to 1 small yoke and irons 5/6/ £8.0.6 

To 3 rakes 4/ to 2 pitch forks 8/ to 1 grindstone 3/ to 134 bushel corn £38.16.6/ £39.11.6 

To 8 bushel rye @ 56/ to 11 bushel oats 38/6 to 20 flax 40/ £6.14.6 

To 18 tons of hay @ 10 s per ton/ £63.0.0 

 £250.9.8 

To 1 pair oxen @ £40 to 1 ditto @ £34 to 2 cows @ £28 to 2 ditto @ £26/ £128.0.0 

To 2 year old heifer @ £10 to ditto bull @ £7 to 2 yearling heifer @ £14/ £31.0.0 

To 3 calves @ £9 to one old sorril mare @ £19 to 1 ditto black @ £30/ £58.0.0 

To 1 sorril horse @ £26 to 22 sheep @ 26/each £28.12/ £54.12.0 

To 7 old swine £26.5 to 8 ditto shoat £8.12/ £34.17.0 

To 1 note of hand on Jedidiah Brown due on the same/ £7.3.1½  

To 1 note of hand on Andrew Main due on the same/ £1.10.0 

To 1 note of hand on Benjamin Fitch due on the same/ £14.12.0 

To 1 note of hand on John William the 4th due on the same/ £6.10.4 

To 1 note of hand on Asher Palmer due on the same/ £4.16.10 

To 1 note of hand on William Brown due on the same/ £8.0.2½  

To 51/1¼ in cash to 1 clevis and pins @ 6/ £2.17.1½ 

To the homestead farm with the buildings etc./ £1840.0.0 

To the old farm so called with the building/ £2600.0.0 

£4691.18.7¼£250.9.8 

Total                 £4942.8.3¼