November 3, 1674
Plymouth Colony Wills 3:167
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THE INVENTORY OF SAMUEL STURGIS
An Inventory of the Goods Chattles and lands of Samuell Sturgis deceased the third day of Nouember 1674; exhibited to the Court held att Plymouth in October 1674 and ordered to be Recorded
To 5 Cowes 11 15 00
To 6 hoggs 06 10 00
To 6 shootes 6s a peece 01 16 00
To 3 thousand of shingle nailes 10s feathers 3s 00 13 00
To a spining wheel 4s to old Caske 5s 00 09 00
To two beds and one bolster 8li 1 Grosse of Pipes 08 04 00
To his wearing apparrell and Cash 36li 36 00 00
To a horse bridle saddle scarffe Cutlas bookes horse peece pistolls holsters Brest Gert 10 00 00
To eight paire of sheets and one odd sheet 10 11 00
To two boulsters a bed and bolster and 1 paire of sheets 6 15 0
To an Iron Kettle halfe a bushell of Rye and a Caske 11 14 06
To an Iron pott pothookes and a skillett 00 10 00
To a Great Brasse Kettle 28s and another Kettle 02 02 0
To a brasse skillett and a brasse Candlesticke 5s 00 05 00
To a seifting trough 2s a belmettle skillet 6s 00 08 00
To Tubbs and barrel 8s a frying pan 2s a spitt 3s 00 13 00
To a paire of Tonggs and fier shouell 4s and a warming pan 00 14 00
To 4 Chairs 9s a Cradle 2s 6d a little Table 4s 6d 00 16 00
To a Great Table 15s and 2 Cedar Chests 13s 6d 01 08 06
To two trunkes att 8s a peece and a lookeing Glasse 01 02 00
To two bookes 6s a deske 1s 6d a Cushen 1s 00 08 6
To a smoothing Iron 3s 6d and 2 basketts 1 6d 00 04 06
To a Cubbert 2 pound and a Chest 30s 03 10 0
To andjrons Gridjron and pothangers 01 02 0
To a diaper Table Cloth 12 napkins & a towell 01 15 00
To ten homade Napkins 19s and fiue Napkins 8s 01 13 00
To a pillowbeer 7s 6d by 3 fine pillow beers 15s 01 02 06
To Cradle pillowes 8s and to pillow Cases 4s 00 12 00
To a Table Cloth 3s 6d to a Rugg 15 00 18 06
To a paire of New Bilbo blanetts 01 03 00
To a blankett 9s Curtains bedsted and a Coard 4li 16s 05 05 00
To a blankett and Rugg 33s bedsted and Cord 22s 02 15 00
To a paire of Curtaines 2 sheep 7s a peece 01 09 00
To pewter and tining ware 02 00 06
To two meale seiues 2s 10 trenchers 16d 00 03 4
To a trundle bedsted and Cord 5s 00 05 00
To earthen ware 1s to an axe 3 00 04 00
To a new Rugg 24s and eight yards of dowlis 03 10 00
To 2 felt hatts 13s 6d 13 06
To silke Gallone and Ribbanding 18s 00 18 00
To Cheese 10s To a Chest locke 1s 8d 00 11 06
To 3 pound of stocken yearne 6s 00 06 00
To a New bridle 4s to parte of a boate 11li 11 04 00
To about 350 posts and Railes 03 12 00
To 2324 foote of deale board 06 19 00
To housing vpland and meddow 110 00 00
To 10lb of linnine yearne 18d per pound 00 15 00
To 6 pound of Cotton yearne 18d per pound 00 09 00
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To a pillion 5s To a sea Chest 7s 00 12 0
To 16 pound of butter att 6d per pound 00 08 00
To 19 bushells of Barly att 3s per
bushell 02 17 00
To 19 yards of homade Cloth att 3s 6d per yard 03 03 06
To parte of a paire of stilliyards & Scales 00 08 00
To 100 acrees of land and meddow land belonging to it beyond the herring [riuer?] 11 00 00
To Creditt to him on booke and bills 126 06 11
Creditt to him by Indian debts 18 15 07
To an heiffer and 3 sheep 02 11 00
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wee find Samuell Sturgis Indebted att Boston 04 12 03
Taken by vs
Edmond hawes
Iudah Thacher
Mary Sturgis made oath to the truth of this Inventory the 30th of the 3th month 1675 before mee Iohn Freeman Assistant;
Plymouth Colony Wills, vol. III, p. 167