Name/Title
Rachel Pierson May 7, 1831Entry/Object ID
002871Tags
Rachel PiersonScope and Content
A true and perfect Inventory of all the goods and chattels and credits of Rachel Pierson late of the Town of Hamptonburgh in the County of Orange deceasd taken by the Executor of the said deceasd with the aid of the Subscribers sworn appraisers duly appointed for such purposes by the Surrogate of the County of Orange—Dated this seventh day May 1831
Item Description $ cts
1 Table $1. 1 pair smoothing irons $0.37½ 5 Table cloths $6.25 7 63
1 Bedstead, bed, under_bed, bolster, 2 pillows, 2 blankets, 2 sheets 1 Quilt 12
1 Small bed $2.50 1 Brass kettle $2. old table & tray $0.25 4 75
17 Sheets $18. 27 Pillow cases $6. 1 Coverlit $2. 1 Do $0.75 26 75
1 Set of bed curtain $3. 5 Blankets $7.50 1 Chest $2. 12 50
1 Looking Glass $2.25 1 Large chair $0.62½ 1 small Box $0.12½ 3 00
Wearing Appearal $15. 1 Small spining wheel $1.50 16 50
A Bond given by William Pierson deceasd dated June 30th 1819 for $570.08
Ballance due on it this day $431.95
Ballance of Henry Piersons Book for charges against
the deceasd Amounting at the time of her death to 332 99 98 96
182 09
1 Towel 25
The following was of the property of Sarah Pierson bequeathed to the use Rachel Pierson
Charles Heard
Hezekiah Watkins [Appraisers]
Item Description $ cts
Ballance of one half of the Bond of Sarah Pierson dec 244 22
Case of Drawers $4 7 chairs at 4/- $3.50 7 50
4 Table cloths $3.50 1 Saddle $0.50 4 00
1 Chest $1.50 1 Box $0.75 2 25
1 Bed Bolster & Pillows 7 00
Wearing Appearal 6 50
453 81
Charles Heard
Hezekiah Watkins