Historic Natchez Foundation

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John Brenton

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Description

List of the personal property of John Brinton [Brenton], deceased

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A Bill of Aprasement [sic] of the Estate of John Brenton Deceased. No D. C. 1 1 Negro woman named Rose @ 300 300 00 2 1 Negro Girl named Nan @ 110 110 00 3 1 Negro Girl Ama…@ 110 110 00 4 1 Negro Girl Name Harrey @ 90 90 00 /? [Word partly covered by tape] Horse ad. 100 100 00 [N/A] [Word partly covered by tape] Horse ad. 80 Dallas 80 00 / one Bed and furnitures ? 30 30 00 One Pewter @ 7 Dollars 7 00 / one Case of Rasors @ one Dollar 1 00 / one Tea Cannister and [1 illegible word] weater @ 2 2 00 / one pair of old saddle bags @ 2 bitts 00 25 / one old Bible @ 3 bitts 00 37 ½ / one shot gun a 8 Dollars 8 00 / one pepper mill @ 1 ½ Dollars 1 50 3 3 Decanters a. 1 ½ Dollars 1 50 to plantation tools a. 4 ½ 4 50 Castlings @ 10 Dollars Illegible 00 Copper ware a. 1 Dollars 5 00 2 Trunks @ 5 Dollars 5 00 1 Knives and forks 5 Bitts 6 ½ one Note of hand @ 178 ½ Dollar 178 50 $6 Total 993.25 993 25 The undersigned do Certify this is a just account to the Best of our knowledge Wm. Brows John Brooke Tho. White

Approximate Creation Date

1800-04-07

Time Period

1800-1809

Subjects

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

Keywords

slavery; enslaved persons; Mississippi; estate files; probate files; Adams County; John Brenton; 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

John Brenton Estate File, Box 6, Probate and Estate Files Collection, Historic Natchez Foundation, Mississippi

Digital ID

HNF_Box6_BrentonJohn_04071800_b_1_u and HNF_Box6_BrentonJohn_04071800_b_2_u

Source

John Brenton Estate File, Box 6, Probate and Estate Files Collection, Historic Natchez Foundation, Mississippi

Repository

Historic Natchez Foundation

Publisher

Historic Natchez Foundation

Digital Publisher

Mississippi State University Libraries

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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.

Contact Information

hnf@natchez.org

Brenton, John - A Bill of Appraisement of the Estate of John Brinton [Brenton] deceased

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