New Castle County
Borough of Wilmington
Probate Inventory

Name: Cynthia Ashton
Date of Inventory: November 29, 1870
Appraisors: Andrew Groves & Cornelius Carey

Item Value in Dollars Item Value in Dollars
1 bed, bedstead & bedding 30.00 hearth rug 0.50
1 bureau 5.00 1 silver watch 2.00
1 wash stand, bowl & pitcher 3.00 1 pair gold [epallets] 2.00
1 bed cover 0.50 2 pictures 0.20
1 looking glass 1.00 3 shirts 1.50
1 stove 2.00 lot of bed [] 0.25
1 work stand 1.00 1 bedquilt 1.00
1 rocking chair 1.50 4 baskets 0.75
1 small chair 0.50 bucket & stool 0.20
2 kane seat chairs 1.00 chamber bucket 0.50
1 warming pan 0.25 1 box & contents 0.25
1 pair smoothing irons 0.50 tong & shovel 0.25
1 knife box 0.50 2 lamps 0.50
1 chest 0.50 1 lot books 2.50
carpet on floor 1.50 1 8 day clock 3.00

 

Entry compiled & edited by Richard E. Stevens

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