RIPLEY COUNTY INVENTORIES An inventory and appraisement of the goods chattels, rights, credits, moneys, and effects, of George Conaway, late of Ripley County, Indiana, deceased, taken by Thomas W. Sunman, administrator of said estate with the assistance of James Jennings and William Bower--appraisers called and being first duly sworn, for hat purpose, do appraise, as follows, 1 yoke bulls & yoke 45.00 red line back cow 7.00 red/white face heffer 6.00 speckled heffer 3.00 white sow & pigs 4.00x 6 small hogs 6.00 1 horse colt 25.00 1 mule colt 15.00 1 large plow 6.00 suffle plow 1.50 doubletree & 4 singletrees 1.00x 1 ox waggon 40.00 1 fan mill 5.00 1 man's saddle 7.00 4 rakes, 2 wooden forks, snead 1.00x 2 iron wedges 1.00x 8 cow chains 4.00 lot of hay in mow 24.00 lot of standing corn 8.00x 2 drawing knives & 3 augers 2.25x lot of iron 1.00 2 stands of bees 6.00x 3 mowing sythes 2.00x 4 hoes 1.00x broad ax & hand ax 1.00x 1 sprouting hoe .50x 2 wash kettles 2.00x 1 brafs kettle 1.00x crofs cut saw 2.00 2 small spinning wheels 2.00x 12 bags 6.00x 1 walnut chest .50x 1 bed, bedding, popular bedsted 5.00x 1 bed, bedding in small room 4.00x book case & books 5.00x 1 stand 1.00x 1 dining table 3.00x tin ware & bucket 1.00x 2 small potts 1.50x 3 sad irons .30x red/white spotted cow 8.00x white brindle cow 6.00x 1 brindle heffer 3.00 red/white steer 3.00 spotted sow & 5 pigs 3.00x 1 brown mare 32.50 yearling mule 20.00 2 calves 2.00 small plow 6.00x harrow 3.00x 1 bay horse 45.00 1 log chain 2.00x old saddle 1.50 4 iron forks 1.50x half bushel .25x lot of harnefs 1.50x lot of wheat in sheaf .nv lot of oats in mow 7.50x sett of blacksmith tools 50.00 hop pitcher .75x grind stone and hangings 2.00x sythe & credle 2.00x shovel & spade 1.50x 1 mattock .50x maisons hammer .50x 4 choppping axes 2.00x skillet oven & griddle 1.00x bake pan .25x wool wheel 2.00x 1 nap reel 1.00x 1 popular chest 2.00x 1 bed, beding, bedstead 3.00x 1 bed,bedding,bedstead 6.00x 1 mantel clock 3.00x 1 buera 5.00x 1 10 plate stove 5.00x cupbboard ware 2.00x 1 gun 1.00x sovel & tongs .75x hand irons .50x total 495.05 Given under our hands this 11 day of October A.D. 1849 James Jennings William Bower appraisers Thomas W. Sunman Administrator Given under our hands this 11th day of October A.D. 1849. Note on Daniel McMullen 3.38 account on Bernard Hencamp .75 " Fredrick Cruser .32 " Henry Runabaum .62 " George Hatzog 6.05 account of Charles Miller 1.08 " Bernard Darkman .18 " Domenec Sefert .18 " Addison Garrison .25 " Edward Hollensbe Jr., for sheep 13.00 cash in bank bills & specie 13.77x total 534.63 Given under our hands this 11th day of October A.D. 1849. Received of Thomas W. Sunman administrator of the estate of George Conaway, late of Ripley County, the following goods and chattels, in part of my third part of said personal estate, at the valuation thereof to wit, 1 red line back cow 7.00 brindle heffer 3.00 6 small hogs 6.00 1 large plow 6.00 1 ox waggon 40.00 old saddle 1.50 8 cow chains 4.00 lot of iron 1.00 red and white steer 3.00 red and white heffer 6.00 speckled heffer 3.00 2 calves 2.00 shuffle plow 1.50 1 fan mill 5.00 1 mans saddle 7.00 lot of hay in mow 24.00 crofs cut saw 2.00 total 122.00 As witnefs my hand this 16th day of October 1849. Mary Conaway, widow of George Conaway. I Mary Conaway, widow of George Conaway late of Ripley County deceased, have selected, and received of Thomas W. Sunman, Administrator of the estate of said deceased, the following goods and chattels of the estate of said George Conaway, to wit goods selected at appraisement. hand irons .50 shovel & tongs .75 tin ware & bucket 1.00 1 dining table 3.00 1 stand 1.00 bookcase & books 5.00 bed & bedding in small room 4.00 bed & popular bedstead 5.00 walnut chest .50 12 bags 6.00 2 small wheels 2.00 bake pan .25 skillet, oven & griddle 1.00 4 chopping axes 2.00 maison hammer .50 4 hoes 1.00 3 mowing sythes 2.00 2 stands of bees 6.00 hop pitcher .75 lot of corn in field 8.00 4 rakes & wooden forks 1.00 1 log chain 2.00 harrow 3.00 spotted sow & pigs 3.00 red and white spotted cow 8.00 lot of oats 7.50 broad ax & hand ax 1.00 half bushel .25 sad irons .30 2 small pots 1.50 cubboard ware 2.00 1 10 plate stove 5.00 beauro 5.00 1 mantle clock 3.00 bed & bedding in larle room 6.00 bed & beding bed stead 3.00 popular chest 2.00 nap reel 1.00 wool wheel 2.00 brafs kettle 1.00 2 wash kettles 2.00 sprouting hoe .50 1 mattock .50 shovel and spade 1.50 1 sythe & credle 2.00 grind stone & hangings 2.00 2 draw knives & augers 2.25 2 iron wedges 1.00 4 iron forks 1.50 double tree & single trees 1.00 small plow 6.00 white sow & pigs 4.00 white brindle cow 6.00 cash in bank bills & specie 10.45 lot of harnefs 1.50 total selected 150.00 Received of Thos W. Sunman administrator of George Conaway the above goods, and chattels, in full 150 dollars, as witnefs my hand this 11 October 1849. [goods sold at auction from estate] 1 gun John Conaway 1.00 1 brown colt " 25.00 1 yrling mule " 31.00 1 brown mare Thomas Johnson 29.50 Draw knife Henry Cruser .40 1 yoke cattle John Conaway 35.00 1 mule colt " 16.00 1 bay horse " 56.00 Set Blacksmith tools " 52.00 total 245.90 3rd Nov 1849.