| Appendix A |
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| Inventory of Captain William Moseley, 1671 |
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| An Inventory & appraisement of the Estate of Capt. Wm. Moseley being taken and appraised the 10th day of November 1671 by the under written who were sumoned & sworne to that purpose by vertu of an order of Court the 16th October last past as following: |
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| In Mr. Moseley’s Study in the Garrett | lb. tob. |
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Impr. A parcell of Books Some french dutch Latten & English
all att |
3000
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| A Case of Small draws a little table & other small tries | 160 |
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| In the Garrett | |
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| A Small parcell of tooles & Lumber | 400 |
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| In the Chamber over her owne Roome | |
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one feather Bead and Boulster one Rugg & blankett one
Sheete a matt bead stead & bead straws |
1000
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| one Couch a feather boulster & pillow & blankett | 200 |
7 Chayres, weights & scales a small looking glasse a towell
frame and [illegible] |
200
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| a little trunck and Box | 100 |
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| In the Porch Chamber | |
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| a feather bead & furniture as It Stands | 2500 |
| a table and foure Chayres & a little Cushion | 300 |
| 2 truncks a Box a looking glasse a Brush & window Curtains
and a few pipes |
300
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| In the Hall Chamber | |
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| 8 Chayres a Close stoole a small table 3 small Chushions a
Carpett & little Baskett |
860
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| one greate dutch trunck & what linnen is In It | 3470 |
| one small trunck wth linnen a scarlett wascote & tries
holland dublett |
2220
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| a payre of andirons a fire shovell one other small trunck
one looking glasse one spoone a small parcell of Earthen
things a little frame to putt a bason on a pocket knife & a little stoole |
750
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| foure picktures 100; for what is in a little Closett 100 | 200 |
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| In the Hall | |
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| a feather bead & furniture as It Stands | 1700 |
| a Couch & Couch bead blankett & 2 Chushions | 300 |
| a side Borde & Cloath 2 Chushions a pewter bason & yoar and
several saltes & a dish |
250
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| a table & Carpett Six Chaires 5 Stooles | 550 |
| 2 Chests 4 boxes a looking glasse and a Brush | 550 |
| a paire of Brasse andirons & Snuffers & a Brasse Branch of
Candle Sticks [illegible] |
560
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Six picktures a frame & a parcell of Earthen things a partison
& a Baskett 600; a greate dutch Cash 500 |
1100
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| his woolen waring aparrell | 1300 |
| a parcell of Linen | 500 |
| one old Cloaths Suite & [illegible] | 300 |
a small parcell of Buttons & thread a small Remnant of Sewing
a Capp & a paire of topps |
200
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| Carried to the other side | 22,870 |
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| | lb. tob. |
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| | 22,870 |
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| In her owne Roome | |
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| a feather bead & furniture as It Stands | 1200 |
| a trundle bead and furniture | 300 |
| a Couch and Couch bead Chusion, blankett, Cradle and what’s in It | 300 |
| a table two formes 8 Chayres & 3 stooles | 650 |
| a Chest of draws & 2 boxes | 700 |
one pr. of Iron andirons, tongs, Slice Snuffers bellows warming
pan, 2 picktures and a looking glasse Lanthorne & other triing things |
550
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| In the Entry | |
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a Chest a box a table a Safe 2 Stocks Some knives & other Lumber
| 350 |
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| Under the Stayre Case | |
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| a Small parcell of tooles & other Lumber | 200 |
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| In the milke house | |
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a table some Caskes, a parcell of trays & bowls, panns Juggs and
other Earthen things & wooden trenchers |
400
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| 204 lb. of pewter | 2500 |
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| In the passage to the kitchen | |
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| a Shelfe of small brasse a lamp and a Lanthorne | 700 |
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| In the kitchen | |
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a parcell of Iron potts kittles Spitts and frying panns a Copper
& a Brasse kettle |
1100
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an Iron Rack andirons pott Racks dripping panns and some
Brasse things on a Shelfe an old Brasse Stewpan & an old still |
700
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| three gunns & other Lumber | 970 |
| In a shead things there | 80 |
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| Without doores | |
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| an old Cart & wheeles 2 ploughs and one sett of Irons | 400 |
| a parcell of old tooles and other Lumber | 380 |
| an old boate & Apurtenances & Canoe | 500 |
| Tables & other horse harnesse | 300 |
| about 60 head of Hoggs young & old | 6000 |
about 18 head of Hoggs at the plantacon att lin haven bye
Informacon about one year old one [illegible] |
2000
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| In the Sider house | |
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| a parcell of Salt and an Iron Chayne | 600 |
| pestle and Sliceyards & Canhooke | 300 |
| one old negro man & woman | 3000 |
| one young negro man & woman | 10,000 |
| one mollatto woman 5000; one negro girle about 3 years 1800 | 6800 |
| one negro boy about 1 _ yeares old | 2000 |
a Boy about [illegible] yeares old sonne of the mollatto woman her
mother being a negro woman |
2600
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| an English man servant about 2 yeares to serve | 1000 |
| a Signett Ring and a small parcell of Riband | 00 |
| a little old Sash | 20 |
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| Carried to the other side | lbs. 68,770 |
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| Brought from the other side | 68,770 |
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5 lbs. and an ounce of Silver being Exactly weighed
wth. brasse weights & Scales
a hatt and Silver hatband which Shee Informed us Shee
had disposed of |
00
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| Mrs. Moseleys Side Sadle & furniture | 300 |
| | lbs. 69,270 |
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| Wee the Subscribers being sumoned & sworne appraisors of the Estate of Capt. Wm. Moseley decd. have accordingly to the best of our Judgments appraised what was Brought unto us as upon this Inventory upwards which Amounts unto the Some of Sixty nyne thousand two hundred & seventy pounds of tob. & Caske besides the five lbs. & one ounce of Plate which wee did see weighed in with scales which wee have here unto Subscribed this 11th day of November 1671 |
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Tho: Bridges
Tho: viz. Jun.
Will Hancock
Henry Spratt | |
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| debts due to the Estate | |
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| Impr. Capt. Carvers note | 190 |
| Tho: Cartwrites bill | 383 |
| James Jeslands bill | 400 |
| Wm. Boultons bill | 84 |
| Humphry Smiths bill | 110 |
| Capt. Jn. Custis debt | 5000 |
| | 6167 |
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| Wm. Moseleys bill of gallaway being a desperate debt | 650 |
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| a list of the Horses Sheepe & Cattle belonging to the Estate of Capt. Wm. Moseley decd. vizt. |
| One stone horse about 5 yeares old, two old mares one young mare one blind mare about 2 yeares old, a yearling horse |
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| Sheepe | |
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| five yewes, one Ram one weather | |
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| Cattle | |
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| 18 young Cows, 5 very old, 5 hayfers 3 yeare old Each, two hayfers 2 yeare old, 6 yearling hayfers, somme Steeres 5 yeare old, 3 Steeres foure yeare old, six steere 3 yeare old, one bull foure yeare old, five yearling steers, two steers Calves of this years fall |
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| Att Lin haven plantacon | |
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| foure Cows and a bull Calfe 5 yearling hayfers & one yearling Steere |
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Sworne to in open Court by Mrs. Mary Moseley to bee a true Inventory of Capt. Wm. Moseley’s Estate the Crop, one Bead & her wearing Cloathes Excepted this 15th November 1671
Wm. Porter Court Clerk |
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| Source: Norfolk County, Va., Wills and Deeds, bk. E, 1666–1675, folios 105–7. | |