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Peter Hunt, Jr.
September 20, 1676

Plymouth Colony Wills 3(2):45-46
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The Inventory of Peter Hunt, Jr.(1)

Rehoboth the 20th of September 1676.

An Inventory of the estate of Peter hunt Iunr: taken the day and yeer aboue written

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Impr: his wearing apparrell 1 Cloth Cloake 02 15 00

Item 1 Cloth [. .i.e] Coate and briches stuffe dublett and wastcoat 02 00 00

Item more 1 Cloth suite a Coate and a paire of breeches 01 10 00

Item a [serge?] Coate and a stuffe Coate 00 10 00

Item more old Clothes 00 12 00

Item 3 shirts and 2 paire of drawers 01 10 00

Item bands and Necke clothes and Gloues and stockens 00 16 00

Item a paire of bootes and 2 hatts and hatt Case 02 10 00

Item a paire of bootes and two hatts 02 00 00

Item 1 featherbed and 3 blanketts 05 05 00

Item 6 yards of new teikeing 00 15 00

Item 2 Couerlidds and a smale parsell of feathers (75) 03 05 00

Item 5 paire of sheets 04 10 00

a suite of Curtaines and vallence 01 10 00

Item 2 paire of pillow Beires 00 12 00

Item 2 yards and an halfe of New Cloth [blot in MS] 04 00

Item a diaper table Cloth and three Napkins [blot in MS] 05 00

Item a Course table Cloth and 4 towells and a Napkin 00 08 00

Item 16 peeces of pewter 02 10 00

Item more 8 peeces of pewter and 4 spoones 01 05 00

Item 1 bedsted 00 15 00

Item 1 dozen of trenchers and other wooden ware 00 02 00

Item 1 warming pan and a belmettel skillett 01 00 00

Item 1 Great brasse kettle 03 00 00

and an Iron kettle & bras kettle 01 02 00

Item 4 smale Chaires and a Great Chaire 00 10 00

Item a paire of Andirons 00 12 00

Item a hake a fier [pann?] a paire of tongges and a Gridiron 00 13 00

Item an old pott and pothookes and frying pan 00 04 00

Item a box Iron 3 shillins 6d books 4s 6d 00 08 00

Item 2 tubbs 6s 4 keelers 8s 1 paile 2s 00 16 00

Item 2 pailes 3s; a barrell Cherne 5s 00 08 00

Item a Great brewing tubb 00 03 06

Item a meale trough and a woollen wheele 00 08 00

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Item a Gun and a Rapier 01 14 00

Item a Corduce box, powder and horn bulletts & shott 00 08 04

Item a Cutlas and belt 00 08 00

Item 2 seiues and an old bagg & an half bushell 00 04 06

Item a smale parsell of Cotton woole 7s 00 07 00

Item 9 pound of Comed Flax 00 08 04

Item a reele and 4 bed staues 00 01 03

Item 1 winescott Chest and one Chest of deale board 00 16 00

Item 1 little Indian Box 01 10 00

Item earthen warre and a wooden Morter 00 01 00

Item 4 hiues of bees 01 00 00

Item Corne in the Mow 05 00 00

Item more 3 Chaires 00 04 00

Item Indian Corne on the ground 01 04 00

Item 1 pewter quart pott 00 04 06

Item for a parsell of aples 00 18 00

Item a paile with an Iron beile and some old burnt Iron 00 04 00

Item a paire of Cotton Cardds 00 03 00

Item 1 axe 1 New syth 00 09 06

Item 1 paire of Cart wheeles and a Cart hoopes and boxes axe pins lince pins & washers & a Ringe 02 17 00

and staple and ten pounds of Iron 00 02 00

Item an old saddle a pillian and a pillian Cloth 02 00 00

Item a paire of pitch fork tynes 00 01 06

Item 1 plow with plow Irons [no value given]

Item 6 Cowes 14 10 00

Item 1 oxe 04 00 00

seauen yeer old Cattle & the vantage 08 15 00

Item 5 2 yeer old Cattle and vantage 08 15 00

Item 5 or six swine 04 10 00

Item a pewter bason 00 00 06

Item a broad hoe 00 00 06

Lands

Item 1 parsell of land Containing 80 acrees vpland swamp and meddow 48 10 00

Item salt Marsh 3 acrees more or lesse [00 00 00]*

Item halfe an acree of meddow more or lesse 01 00 00

Item one Lott vpon the neck Containing 22 acrees and the allowance 06 10 00

Item half an hundred pound Comonage 03 00 00

Item 30 pond of butter forgotten [no value given]

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suma totalis 164 13 00

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161 05 06

Aprised by Nathaniel P[MS obscured, probably Pecke]

Daniell Smith

Rebeckah Hunt the Relict of the deceased Peter hunt took the oath to the truth of this Inventory the 17th of Nouember 1676 Before Iames Browne Assistant.

Plymouth Colony Wills, Vol. III, part 2, f. 51-52.


* [The value here is uncertain because the numbers are written over; It could be 3 or 6 L and 15 or no shillings.] [Catherine Gates]

1. The transcript given here is that made by Catherine Gates of Plimoth Plantation in the 1970s. Mary Ellin D'Agostino's differs from it in a number of respects, and is cited as having been extracted from the Plymouth Clony Wills 3(2) f. 51-52, whereas that of Gates is cited as the same volume and part but as having been transcribed from f. 51-52. The original should be checked.