New Castle County
Borough of Wilmington
Probate Inventory

Name: Lydia Baldwin
Date of Inventory: May 22, 1819
Appraisors: Edward Brooks & Joseph Grubb

Item Value in Dollars Item Value in Dollars
1 lot books 12.00 1 pair brass [] , shovel & tongs 2.00
wearing apparel 20.00 1 pair [] , shovel & tongs 0.50
walnut bureau 6.00 dutch oven 0.75
1 case walnut drawer 6.00 2 small iron pots 0.75
1 middle looking glass 9.00 1 settee 4.00
15 windsor chairs 11.25 1 walnut dining table 4.00
1 lot table linnen 12.00 1/2 dozen silver tablespoons 18.00
1 lot skirting 11.25 1/2 dozen silver teaspooons 6.00
4 featherbeds, bolster & pillows 60.00 1 silver cream pot 10.00
2 pair old bedsteads 6.00 1 silver sugar tongs 2.00
1 old cot bedstead 0.50 1/2 dozen cups & saucers 0.50
6 bed quilts 9.00 1 lot plates 1.00
3 woven coverlets 6.00 1 walnut stand 1.00
5 blankets 7.50 1 old walnut desk & bookcase 8.00
6 rush bottom chairs 1.50 1 stove 15.00
1 arm chair 0.50 3 poplar chests 2.25
1 breakfast table 2.50 1 poplar writing desk 0.75
1 old 8 day clock 18.00 wood sawhorse 0.50
1 pair old brass andirons 2.50 pair scales 0.75
1 pair old iron andirons 0.75    

 

Entry compiled & edited by Richard E. Stevens

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