Inventory Joshua Clayton Filed Oct 14 1800 Oct. 23, 1798 with supplement dated Aug. 1801 folded in  V.E.S.

Inventory of All and Singular the Goods and Chattles which were of the Estate of the Honorable Joshua Clayton Esqr late of St Georges Hundred and County of NewCastle in the State of Delaware Deceased taken this 23d Day of October 1798 by us the Subscribers –

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Negroes.

1 Negro Man Stephen 26 years old £90

1 Negro Man Jack……21…do…… £90

1 Negro Man Charles..38…do…… £65

1….do Young Charles..21..do……}

hath 7 years to serve         } £35

1 Negro Woman Sinah,,61..do…… £.      15 –

1 Negro Woman Ali……32 & Child £37.. 10 –

1 Negro Woman Jane…22 years – £37.. 10 –

1 negro Girl Sarah………3………. £  7.. 10 – 

1 negro Girl Peggy.         5………. £15

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John Hyatt and

Nathan Bolin

NewCastle County Ss I do hereby Certify that John Hyatt and Nathan Bouldin was Duly sworn according to Law to the above and foregoing Inventery of an appraisont Amounting to one thousand four Hundred and fifty four pounds ten shillings this first day of august one thousand Eight Hundred. Before Jonathan Aildin

Delaware, U.S., Wills and Probate Records, 1676-1971, New Castle, Register of Wills, Clayton, Isaac-Cleaver, John A

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Transcribed 29 Aug 2026 by Nancy Maliwesky