contributed by Dick Wood in 2005

An account of sales made of the personal property of the Estate of George Cummings, Dec’d directed by Law to be Sold. Notes with good security due the 25^th of Dec 1843 ware taken from the purchasers this 6^th February 1843. John Cummings, Admr.

Mary Cummings	Two beds	$4.00
Do	One little bed	1.00
Do	One cupboard	1.00
Do	Lot of Books	.50
Do	Fire irons	.25
Do	Kettle	.25
Do	Lot of plates	1.00
Do	Frow & Saw	.50
Do	Sythe & Cradle	.50
Do	Lot of hoes	.12 ½
Do	one tub	.12 ½
Do	one foot adz	.68 ¾
Do	One Sorrel Mare	10.00
Do	Yoke of steers	5.00
Do	One white heifer	1.00
Do	One red cow	1.00
Do	One chest & flax wheel	.50
Do	One book	.25
Do	One Loom	1.00
Do	Six Chairs	.50
Do	Thirteen Hogs	2.00
Do	Six Sheep	______
Do	one lot Bee gums	1.00
Do	one Cutting knife	.87 ½
Do	fifty geese	2.00
Do	four sheep	2.28
Do	eight hogs	3.00
Thomas Short	for (???)	1.00
G. W. Collins	stilyards	1.00
Thos. H. Holland	Bay Colt	6.12 ½
Milton Cummings	Colt	6.18 ¾
Thos. H. Holland	Mare & colt	4.62 ½
Geo. A. Armstrong	White cow	1.93 ¾
Geo. Cummings	Sorrel Colt	12.00
Geo. A. Armstrong	two yearlings	3.00
Milton Cummings	one Clock	1.00
G. W. Cummings	bundle of straw	.50
S. S. Rolston	Books	1.37 ½
H. D. Cummings	one Book	.37 ½
John Stinson	two Books	.50
George Cummings	One Shot gun	1.87 ½
Robert Elliott	five barrels Corn	4.61
Jas. R. Neel	one Book	1.00
John Cummings	15 Barrels Corn @ .81 ¼	13.82
Do	one saddle	3.00
Do	one old cart	2.00
Do	one Broad axe	.93 ¾
Do	Sythe	.25
Do	one red heifer	3.00
Do	A Lot of Books	1.68
Do	Eight Hogs	8.50
Do	fore sheep	2.28
Do	six hogs	2.25

John Cummings, Admr.

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Transcriber’s note: See also the deed of sale of the real estate property of George Cummings, dec’d: Marshall County Deed Books, Volume H, pages 412, 413 & 414.