Category: Estate Inventory
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Probate Records – McMechan, William 1807-1817
Estate Inventory Inventory and appraisement of the goods and Chattels of William McMechen Esqr decd taken by his Executors and appraisers by James Couper and John Hall Jr March 16, 1808. … 1 old negro man Sam (will be chargeable on the Estate) £1..00 1 negro woman Rachel & child 2 years to…
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Estate Inventory – Peter Burgess 1815-1823
An Inventory of the Goods and Chattels of Peter Burgess late of St Georges Hundred Deceased taken by us the Subscribers … Harriot a Black woman and Child $100.00 Jerry a Black man $300.00 Jacob Do Boy $175.00 Darcus Do Girl $100.00 Jude Do Do $80.00 Isaac Do Boy $40.00 Wm Do Do…
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Estate Inventory – Slaves, Thomas Burnham 1803
Inventory Thomas Burnham Jany 29, 1805 An Inventory of the goods and Chattles of Thomas Burnum Dect. Late of Pencader Hundred New Castle County State of Delaware. Appraised by Us the Subscribers March 29 1803 … Girl Sary aged 4 years £30 Rachel to Serve Seven Years and half £68 Latitia aged 35 a Slave…
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John Toppin Estate Inventory 1809
Inventory John Toppin filed Sep. 26th 1809 … to a Negro Boy named Jac £20 to a Dito Boy Dito Tom £12 to a Dito Gearl Dito Lear £5 to a Dito Gearl Dito Pat £2 to a Dito Boy Dito Joe £0.0.2 … New Castle County Ss. Before me personal appeared Joseph Rhodes who being…
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Estate Inventory James McKnitt 1771-1774
A Just and Perfect Inventory of all & Singular the goods and Chattels Belonging to James Mcknitt Deceased Shown by Magdelin McKnitt Administratrix and appraised this 2th Day of Decr 1777 By us the Subscribers Viz… … To 1 Negro man named Bozzey @ £40 To 1 Negro Woman named Phillis with a Child £65…
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Probate Records: McKnitt, John 1812-1816
Estate Inventory… … Negro man William $160. Negro Boy Jesse $120 Negro Boy Nehemiah $80. Negro Boy Samuel $50 Negro Girl Matilda $50…. State of Delaware Kent County Personally appeared beforeme James Millchop one of the justices of the peace for said County John Mitchell & John Adams Esquires and proved the above Inventory &…
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Estate Inventory Samuel Chew MD 1797
An Inventory of the Goods and Chattles of Samuel Chew late of Queen Anns County Decd and appraised by us the Subscribers In ann arundel County in Current money of this State being there to Lawfully ???th???? and Sworn and its E?sor? teat? Properties are as follows ????? Paul a Carpenter 25 years £75.0.0 Will…
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Slave Inventory of the Estate of Samuel Chew MD 1795
An Inventory of the Good and Cattle’s of Samuel Chew Esqr late of Queen Annes County deced as appraised by us the Subscribers in Current Money of Maryland being thereto Lawfully an ther ised and Sworn this 3d day of March 1795 to wit – [Family of] Robert aged about 37 or 38 years £60..…
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Thomas Cooch Esq. Probate File, 1788-1800
Will Thomas Cooch Esqr. dec’d Proved Nov: 24 1788 Ex: Copy & Letters Recorded in Book M Pages 355, 356, 357 & 358. Examined In the Name of God Amen. I Thomas Cooch of the County of NewCastle upon Delaware Esquire being weak of Body, but of perfect, sound mind memory & understanding reflecting on…
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Kent County Delaware Probate Estate Files – Samuel L Chew 1738-1761
Samuel L. Chew’s Estate Inventory [Partial Transcription – Slaves] Negroes at house Plantation 1 old Negro man Forrest Acc per £20.. & one Do Whitehorn £16 36..0..0 1 young Negroman Johney £45 & one Do London £45 90..0..0 I Negro boy Dempshare £25 & a Negro woman Sue Sicklee £20 45..0..0 1 Negro woman Moll…