New Castle County
Borough of Wilmington
Probate Inventory
Name: Dr. Daniel Bancroft
Date of Inventory: June 17, 1796
Appraisors: Thomas Crow & Peter Brynberg
| Item | Value in Dollars | Item | Value in Dollars |
| bureau | 8.00 | 3 coverlids | 2.00 |
| small spinning wheel & reel | 2.00 | 3 featherbeds & sacking bottoms | 36.00 |
| looking glass | 7.00 | 2 small frames | 0.06 |
| small looking glass | 0.20 | chest | 0.50 |
| 4 blankets in a barrel | 5.00 | 1 box with 61 books | 12.00 |
| 2 card tables | 10.00 | old table, chair, box & iron bar | 0.20 |
| walnut dressing table | 4.00 | chest & sundries | 2.00 |
| breakfast table | 3.00 | 2 waiters | 3.00 |
| 2 sets bedsteads | 6.00 | 2 small waiters | 0.50 |
| 14 winsor chairs | 7.00 | 2 dozen knives, forks & snufflers | 2.00 |
| 6 mahagony chairs | 16.00 | 3 pieces woodware | 0.50 |
| cradle | 3.00 | set of teaware & basket | 5.00 |
| pair brass andirons | 5.00 | walnut dining table | 4.00 |
| shovel & tongs | 1.50 | cider tub with sundries | 1.50 |
| large brass wash kettle | 5.00 | 19.15 oz silver plate | 22.31 |
| coffee mill | 0.50 | 3 pair sheets | 4.00 |
| frying pan | 0.50 | 3 pair pillow cases | 0.75 |
| 5 brass candlesticks | 2.00 | 2 tableclothes | 2.50 |
| box sundries | 0.30 | 2 small tableclothes | 1.00 |
| bucket & old box | 0.50 | looking glass | 0.75 |
| old carpet | 0.50 | silver watch | 14.00 |
| 4 blankets | 4.00 |
Entry compiled & edited by Richard E. Stevens