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The Eden House Site: An Early Albemarle Settlement on the Chowan River

 
1716 Inventory of Henry King
Log House Tract
Item(s) Value/Price
1 Negro Man 45/00/00 (price)
1 pr small Mill Stones f2/00/00
9 pewter plates 16/08
1 Glass [i.e., looking glass] 1/08
4 Pattee Pans [i.e., muffin pans] 1/04
5 Candlesticks 14/00
12 pewter spoons 4/00
4 pewter porrigers, 2 Salt Cellars 6/00
25 pounds of the best sort of Dishes 2/04/00
1 Basin 6/00
1 brass Pan, 1 Trivet 4/00
1 Sifter, 1 lg Grater, 1 pepper box, 1 grid iron 5/00
1 linen wheel, 5 reap hooks 18/00
1 set of smith's tools and some old iron 16/00/00
2 [? hole] 1/10
1 Sword and Cane 1/05
5 Chairs 6/08
1 lg Cupboard 2/05/00
1 Table 15/00
2 Chests 1/05/00
1 young Black Mare 4/00/00 (price)
2 barren Cows, 1 Heifer 4/00/00
1 Bedstead, Rug, 2 Blankets 2/00/00
1 [? hole] 16/08 (price)
1 Feather Bed, 1 Rug, 1 Blanket, 1 Sheet, Bedstead, Curtains, Valance 6/06/00
1 Linen Wheel 12/06
11 pewter spoons 4/00
1 Glass [i.e., looking glass] 1/08
glass Bottles and three vials 4/06
6 Mugs, 1 Bastard China cup 7/00
6 Coarse Earthen [? hole; hole] a glass Salt 7/06
22 pounds of the best sort of Dishes 2/04/00
1 Basin 6/00
2 brass Kettles 4/00/00
3 Bowls, 2 coolers, 3 pails, 2 butter tubs, 1 half-bucket, 1 peck, 1 cade [i.e., small herring barrel], 2 tubs 15/00
2 Spits, 1 pr [Fire] Backs, 1 Hook, 1 Flesh Fork 1/00/00
1 Case of Pistols, 1 Cutlass 2/10/00
5 Chairs 6/08
1 Table 15/00
1 Crosscut Saw 1/00/00
2 Chests 1/04/00
1 Grindstone 14/00
1 Bed, 1 Rug, 1 Sheet, 1 Bed Cord, 1 Bedstead 6/10/00
1 Table Cloth, 1 Sheet, 6 Cotton Napkins, 8 Diaper Napkins, 3 Towels f2/05/00
2 Ewes 16/08 (price)
2 barren Cows & 1 Heifer 4/00/00
2 Spades 16/00
1 lg pair of Steelyards 12/00
1 Basin 16/00
1 lg Candlestick, 1 old Tankard 15/00
Total value put at £150 sterling.

 
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