An Inventory of the Estate of Francis
Norwood Senr late of glocester deceased as it was
Apprised by us whose names are hear unto subscribed
This 15th day of March. Anno Dom. 1708/9

Imp.	The Dwelling hous & the barne by it and the
	Orchard adjoining and the garden & the
	Comon right belonging to said living		      £ 90-00-00
Itt.	To part of an orchard lying joyning to
	francis norwood Junr
	& about two accs. of
	mowing or pasture land adjoining to it			20-00-00
	To eight accs. of Tillage or plow
	land with the barne and fruit trees standing
	on the same
	the land att 3 /acre & the barn att four pounds		28-00-00
	To about fivetey accs. of pasture land
	leying near the dwelling hous & within fence		62-10-00
	To about Tenn accs. of wood land leying
	on the eastwardly side of said pastureland
	adjoyning to it on the outside of the fence		10-00-00
	To about four accs. of salt marsh 
	leying att long cove so called				20-00-00
	To about six accs. of salt marsh
	adjoyning to the Island called milletts Island		30-00-00
	To an Island of marsh and thatch banks
	containing about Ten accs.				45-00-00
	To a lott of land leying on the cape containing
	about six accs. which came by the comon
	right							 5-00-00
	To another lott of land leying on Chebacko side
	so called about Ten accs. which came
	vertue of his comon right				 5-00-00
	To about Sixety accs. of land leying
	neare pidgeon cove so called on the Cape and on
	which land Joshua Norwood now dwells			90-00-00
	To two oxen eight pounds				 8-00-00
	To thre cowes att 50 sh. pc one hors 40 sh.		 9-10-00
	To three two yeare old heifers att 25 sh.		 3-15-00
	To two yearlings att 15 sh. pc				 1-10-00
	To eighteen sheep att 7 sh. pc				 6-06-00
	To thre swine att 8 sh pc				 1-04-00
	To his wearing Apparrell Lynon & wooling		 5-00-00
	To one feather bed & boulster & two feather
	pillows with the under bed bedstead & cord		 5-00-00
	To a paire of white wollen curtains & 
	vallentes 30 sh.	 				 1-10-00
	To one coverlidd black red & white 24 sh.
	another blew & white 16 sh.				 2-00-00
	To two coverlidds att 12 Sh. pc				 1-04-00
	To four white blanketts att 10 sh. pc			 2-00-00
	To two old green ruggs att 4 sh. pc and two old
	coverlids att 5 sh pc					 0-18-00
	To one wonscott chest 8 sh. a cubbard 8 sh.
	one pine chest 4 sh. an other ditto 3 sh
	a box 18 d. a little small box 1 sh.			 1-05-06
	To a small table 3 sh. two great chairs att 3 sh.
	a piece 12 other chairs att 15 d pc			 1-01-00
	To a feather bed 55 sh a bolster of silk grass 3 sh.
	an old feather pillow 2 sh.				 3-00-00
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	Caried up to the top on the other 
	side over leafe					    £  458-13-06

	Brought from below on the other side		    £  458-13-06

	To two flock beds one att 16 sh. the other
	10 sh a bedstead & bed cord 5 Sh.			 1-11-00
	To two coverlids att 7 sh pc thre old blanketts
	6 sh.							 0-13-00
	To one pair of printed curtains & vallents 15 sh	 0-15-00
	To another flock bed 36 sh. a bedstead & bed cord
	6 sh. a pair of black curtains & vallents 12 sh. 
	two pillows att 12 d.					 2-16-00
	To six sheets att 5 sh. pc four old sheets att 2
	sh. pc table Lynon & towells 10 sh.			 2-08-00
	To an old cubbard 4 sh. one Table 4 sh. another
	table 3 sh. a pine chest 4 sh. two old boxes att 
	12 d pc two old chests att 15 d. pc			 0-19-00
	To an old gun 10 sh. a Looking glass 18 d. a half
	bushell 2 sh.						 0-13-06
	To four puter plattors a quart pott two basons cupps
	& porrengers & old puter				 0-14-00
	To a large old brass Kettle 15 sh.			 0-15-00
	To another brass Kettle 20 sh a brass skillet 3s	 1-03-00
	To an Iyron pott 6 sh. thre Iyron Kettles att 3 sh. pc
	an Iyron morter 2 sh.					 0-17-00
	To one tramell 4 sh. a small hake 18 d.			 0-05-06
	To a spitt 3 sh. an old chafing dish 6 d. smoothing
	Iyron 1 sh. one an Iyron 2 sh.				 0-06-06
	To a warming pann 6 sh. a pr of tongues 2 sh.		 0-08-00
	To a pair of stilliards 8 sh.				 0-08-00
	To a great Iyron back 20 sh. an old axe 3 sh. botle
	Rings & two wedges 3/6 d.				 1-06-06
	To a meal trough 4 sh. a kneeding troft 2 sh. a
	Wooleing whele 3 sh. a Lynon wheele 3 sh.		 0-12-00
	To Wooden ware of severall sorts Trays and milk
	keelers a morter and pestoll bowls and plattors etc.	 1-00-00
	To Earthen ware & glass bottles				 0-05-00
	To a churne 3 sh. Seven barrells att 18 d.		 0-13-06
	To a cradle 3 sh. three meal Tubbs att 18 d. pc		 0-07-06
	To Tubbs pailes & other old lumber			 0-06-00
	To a pr of old trucks yoakes & plow Iyrons an part
	of a chain						 0-10-00
	To a fleet of Canooes tackling & oares			 2-05-00
							       _________
							    £  480-02-00
	John Newman [signature]
	James Davis jr [signature]

Sworn p&&& Jn Manr April-4-1709


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