Source: Sumner County, TN Archives, Inventory & Settlement Roll 68
Contributed by Ruth Held at ruth_h_28070@yahoo.com
©2003
Record of the Acct. of Sales of the Goods of John Josey Decd returned to June Term 1808
Acct
of sales of the property of John Josey Decd 23d April 1808
Patsey
Josey
To one bin of furniture & bed
sted
8
To one ditto do do
6
“ one flat Iron 12 ½ Cents – 3
Chiars / $1 1 12 ½
“ one sow & pigs $3 one Trunk 25 Cents 3
25
“ four shotes
2
“ one Cow and Calf
6
“ a quantity of corn
5
“ 4 Table spoons 2
“ 4 Delf plates “ 25
“ 2 Tin Cups
“ 6 ¼
“ 4 Knives & forks
“
12 ½
“ 1 Bible & spelling book
“ 12 ½
“ 2 Cups & Saucers
“ 6 ¼
“ 1 Bason 12
½
“ 1 Tea Kettle “
12 ½
“ 1 pair poot hooks
“ 12 ½
“ 1 pot “
12 ½
“ 1 pair snuffers “ 12 ½
“ 1 Tub & friggon “ 25
“ 1 plough & Clavis
2
“ 1 horse 9 12 ½
“ 2 Side Saddle “ 60
“ 1 Slow & Harriss “ 25
“ 1 Open Barrel 6 ¼
46
81
Harvey R. Willis 3 Chairs 1 18 2/4
Edward Douglass 1 padlock “ 25
Allen Josey 1 case Razors & Bow 1 25
Peter Looney 1 flat Iron “ 30
William Riev 1 weeding hoe “ 56 ¼
Joseph Taylor 1 Iron Chain
50
Allen Josey 1 Looking Glass 2 50
Hugh Shaw 1 pair stillyards 1 75
Peter Looney 1 gimblet 12
½
1 brass inkstand
1
Hugh Shaw 1 Decanter
62
½
David Hall 1 Weeding Hoe 1 12 ½
Edward Douglass 1 Club ax 1 50
Peter Looney 1 Club ax
2
Edmond Taylor 1 Wheel 1 8 ¼
Micha Looney 1 fishing seine 2 50
Edward Douglass 1 pit saw 6 50
William McAdams 1 pit saw 11 12
½
Edward Douglass 1 Broad ax square & Compses 4 5
George Demsey 1 Dutch oven 3
Alexander Gordin Sow & pigs 2
29
½
Hugh Shaw 5 Silver Tea spoons 3
William Patton 1 Water 4
John Web 1 mans saddle 4 25
Adam Hunter 1 Grind stone 1 75
George Demsey 1 Soup spoon 50
Charles Wadkins 1 Kettle Hooks 2 25
Record
of the Acct of Sales of the Goods of John Josey Decd Contd
David Hall 1 pewter dish
1 25
1 Choarn
“ 12 ½
Elmore Harris 1 Bed furniture &
Bed sted 18 7
David Hall 11 gun
1 50
Adam Hunter 1 Chamber pot
“ 25
5 Sheets
7
Edward Douglass. To the hire of a negro man 6 month 40
Hugh Shaw 1 Cow & Calf
16 25
Errors
Excepted
Edwd Douglas Admn