New Castle County
Borough of Wilmington
Probate Inventory
Name: Benjamin Alrichs
Date of Inventory: March 6, 1790
Appraisors: Samuel Irwine & Robert Hamilton
| Item | Value in £ | Item | Value in £ |
| all the deceased's wearing apparel | 7-0-3 | 1 wash tub | 0-1-3 |
| 1 bedquilt | 0-5-0 | 1 pickling tub | 0-1-6 |
| 1 coverlid | 0-2-6 | 1 tea kettle | 0-2-6 |
| 1 blanket | 0-3-0 | sundry earthen ware | 0-2-6 |
| 5 sheets | 0-18-9 | 1 tin coffee pot | 0-0-9 |
| 6 pillow cases | 0-6-0 | sundry tea ware | 0-1-0 |
| 1 featherbed & bolster | 2-0-0 | 2 milch cows | 4-0-0 |
| 1 corded bedstead | 0-6-0 | 1 beef cow | 2-15-0 |
| 1 pine chest | 0-3-9 | 1 case with some bottles | 0-0-2 |
| 1 [gur] chest | 0-3-9 | 1 wooden bowl | 0-2-4 |
| 6 windsor chairs | 0-12-0 | 2 pigs | 1-5-0 |
| 1 coverlid | 0-8-4 | 2 small stacks of hay | 3-0-0 |
| 1 corded bedstead | 0-5-0 | sundry pine boards | 0-5-0 |
| 1 featherbed & bolster | 1-15-0 | sundry walnut & cherry boards | 0-7-6 |
| 1 bedstead | 0-1-0 | 2 grindstones | 0-7-6 |
| 1 salt box | 0-0-6 | 1 iron rake | 0-1-0 |
| 1 dough tray | 0-0-9 | 1 broadhoe | 0-0-6 |
| 1 old table frame | 0-1-0 | 1 spade | 0-1-0 |
| some old gears | 0-1-0 | some flax in the sheaf | 0-5-0 |
| 1 turning lathe | 0-1-0 | some rye straw in the sheaf | 0-2-6 |
| 1 open stove | 2-0-0 | small quantity potatoes | 0-5-0 |
| 3 high back windsor chairs | 0-6-0 | 2 hair lifters | 0-1-0 |
| 5 tow towels | 0-3-0 | 1 small Bible | 0-1-0 |
| 1 silver mounted sword | 0-3-9 | 2 work benches | 0-5-0 |
| pair pistols | 0-1-6 | pair sley runners | 0-3-9 |
| 1 pair andirons | 0-3-9 | 149 moulding planes | 12-8-4 |
| fire shovel & tongs | 0-1-6 | 21 bench planes, 5 handsaws | 1-13-6 |
| 2 flat irons | 0-1-6 | 10 draw bore pins, 2 braces & 2 sets bits | 0-7-16 |
| 6 knives & forks | 0-1-6 | 2 [tinanz] saws, 2 tool chests & sundries | 1-12-6 |
| knife box | 0-0-3 | 57 chisels - sundry sorts | 0-14-3 |
| 1 looking glass | 0-2-0 | 3 sash saws, 4 compasses &c. | 0-8-6 |
| 2 iron candlesticks | 0-0-9 | 9 augers, 4 gimblets, 3 pairs pincers | 0-8-6 |
| 1 pine table | 0-2-0 | 11 set bolts & level, 2 foot adze, 2 glue pots | 0-5-0 |
| 1 bake oven | 0-5-9 | 7 wooden squares, 12 guages, 1 spring c. hatch | 0-6-6 |
| 1 pair fire buckets | 0-7-6 | 2 broad axes, 1 frame saw, 2 oil stones | 0-6-6 |
| man's saddle & bridle | 0-11-3 | 3 hammers, 1 draw knife, 1 iron square | 0-2-9 |
| 2 meal bags | 0-1-0 | 5 small boxes & sundries | 0-0-5 |
| 1 writing desk | 0-10-0 | 1 crosscut saw | 0-3-9 |
| 1 small box | 0-0-3 | 2 screw clamps | 0-0-2 |
| 1 tea table | 0-7-9 | 1 jointer | 0-0-1 |
| 1 case of drawers | 1-15-0 | 1 sash clamp | 0-0-1 |
| 1 gridiron | 0-1-0 | sundry old iron | 0-0-1 |
| 1 water bucket & pail | 0-2-0 | 1 small spy glass | 0-0-2 |
Entry compiled & edited by Richard E. Stevens