Title

Dippell, Henry - An Inventory of the Goods Chattles and personal Estate of Henry Dippel

Creator

Chancery Court of Adams County

Files

Description

Includes a reference to three enslaved persons, two women and a child.

Transcription

An Inventory of the Goods Chattles and personal Estate of Henry Dippel Late of Adams County decd Made this 25th day of July 1826. 3 Negroes, 2 Women & 1 Child 1 Shovel 1 axe & Garden Rake 3 head of Horses (mare & 2 colts) 1 Grind Stone _ 10 head of Cattle 1 (Cows & Calves) 1 Hatchet 1 P Compasses 46 Bee hives 2 Gimmblets? 1c? 5 Head of Hogs 1 Handsaw 1 Sideboard 2 Demijohns? (1 ½ full of Honey) 1 Bureau 1 Large Crock 13 chairs (Winder?) 6 Bars of Soap 3 Dinning Tables 28 Gall Whiskey 3 Looking Glasses ½ Bll Malasses (15 Gall) 2 Fenders ½ Bll Sugar (150?) Setts And Irons Shovels & Tongs & Bellows [illegible] 1 Bll flour 5 Candlesticks 1 augur & 2 bells 1 4/12 doz Tumblers 1 Sett Scales & weights & 4 in shot 11 Wine Glasses 1 Sett Baking Utensills 5 Waiters Wearing apparel 16 2 Bedsteads 1 Beds & 2 Matrasses & Bedding Lot of Tobacco Sett of castors 1/3 Keg of Ground Ginger 1 Tea pot Sugar dish & Teapot, silver scale 1 Silver Watch 1 doz Silver Table Spoon & Soup Ladle 1 ShotGun & Powderhorn 1 doz Silver Tea Spoons 1 Old Saddle & Saddle Bags 2 Decanters 1 Lot of cooking ware 1 doz Table Knives & forks 2 Carpets & Hearth Rug 1 Lot of Kitchen Furniture 3 hoes & 1 Spade   Page 2 Received of John Branch admin of the Est: Henry Dippell dec.d the items named in the within inventory and accounting in the appraisement to Two Thousand fifty nine 43½/100 dollars her? Harriet x Dippell Admnr her mark mark [illegible] for 18th Sep 1826 [illegible] A.W. Rabb

Approximate Creation Date

1826-07-25

Time Period

1820-1829

Subjects

Slaveholders ; Slavery -- Mississippi ; Slavery -- Mississippi -- History -- Sources ; Slaveholders; Legal Documents

Keywords

slavery; enslaved persons; Mississippi; estate files; probate files; Adams County; Henry Dippell; Estate Inventory

Disciplines

African American Studies | Cultural History | United States History

Geographic Location

Adams County (Miss.)

Object Type

Text

Physical Format

Document

Digital Format

TIFF

Physical ID

Henry Dippell Estate File, Box 10, Probate and Estate Files Collection, Historic Natchez Foundation, Mississippi

Digital ID

HNF_Box10_DippellHenry_07251826_d_1_u and HNF_Box10_DippellHenry_07251826_d_2_u

Source

Henry Dippell Estate File, Box 10, Probate and Estate Files Collection, Historic Natchez Foundation, Mississippi

Repository

Historic Natchez Foundation

Publisher

Historic Natchez Foundation

Digital Publisher

Mississippi State University Libraries

Rights

Copyright protected by Historic Natchez Foundation. Use of materials from this collection beyond the exceptions provided for in the Fair Use and Educational Use clauses of the U.S. Copyright Law may violate federal law. Permission to publish or reproduce is required.

Recommended Citation

Estate appraisal and inventory, 1826, Henry Dippell Probate File, Box 10, Adams County Probate Records, Historic Natchez Foundation

Contact Information

hnf@natchez.org