New Castle County
Borough of Wilmington
Probate Inventory
Name: Nathan Bane
Date of Inventory: March 12, 1817
Appraisors: Isaac H. Starr & William Seal
| Item | Value in Dollars | Item | Value in Dollars |
| Front room downstairs | In the kitchen | ||
| best suit wearing apparel | 25.50 | stove & pipe | 20.00 |
| other wearing apparel | 12.50 | 4 chairs | 1.00 |
| old silver watch | 6.00 | toaster | 0.50 |
| desk | 8.00 | brush | 0.50 |
| card table | 7.00 | basket | 0.37 |
| breakfast table | 4.00 | candlesticks & snuffers | 0.75 |
| corner cupboard with contents | 17.50 | basket | 0.50 |
| 6 windsor chairs | 5.00 | pewter | 4.00 |
| looking glass | 2.50 | tea kettle | 0.50 |
| 6 tableclothes & 3 towels | 6.00 | bake iron | 0.50 |
| handirons, shovel & tongs | 3.00 | iron kettle | 1.00 |
| bellows & rocking chair | 0.87 | dutch oven | 1.00 |
| casket | 4.00 | teaware | 1.00 |
| Front room upstairs | 2 small pots & skillet | 1.00 | |
| bed, head & bottom | 3.00 | bell metal kettle | 1.50 |
| bed bolster & pillows | 12.50 | iron pot, potrack, chopping knife & dripping pan | 1.00 |
| cloth on the bed | 8.50 | sundry old casks | 0.30 |
| In passage at head of stairs | shovel, spade & fork | 1.00 | |
| high post bedstead & sacking bottom | 10.00 | [box] tub &c | 0.50 |
| blue bedstead | 2.00 | steel yards & toaster | 0.50 |
| chest | 2.00 | knives & forks, steel, small chopping knife | 1.00 |
| six bed quilts | 6.50 | In the cellar | |
| blankets | 1.50 | 2 saws & 1 horse | 1.50 |
| Back room upstairs | rake & hoe | 0.50 | |
| trunk | 3.00 | wheel & reel | 1.00 |
| basket of old sheets &c | 2.00 | hatchet | 1.00 |
| bureau | 8.00 | empty casks | 1.00 |
| six sheets | 4.00 | dough trough & tray | 0.75 |
| 18 pillow & bolster cases | 4.00 | frying pan | 0.50 |
| 6 flaxen sheets | 6.00 | earthenware, tubs &c | 1.00 |
| bedstead & sacking bottom | 11.00 | scraps of leather & shoe makers tools | 2.00 |
| bed bolster & pillows | 12.50 | carpet | 0.50 |
| 2 sheets, 2 blankets, 2 quilts & 1 coverlet | 9.00 | bag | 0.50 |
| looking glass | 1.50 | ||
| coverlet on floor | 1.00 | ||
| umbrella | 1.50 | ||
| large rocking chair | 1.50 |
Entry compiled & edited by Richard E. Stevens