John Walker inventory
inventory
Transcription of cover;
Inventory and
Appraisment of
Effects on Hiddlefaulds
and Kilpunt which
belonged to the Late
Mr Walker
1840
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Transcription of page 1;
Inventory and Appraisment of Effects on #
Hiddlefaulds and Kilpunt which belonged to #
the late Mr Walker farmer at Hiddlefaulds #
August 1840
Dining Room £ /s /d
1 7 Chairs at 5[.] 1 /15 /-
2 1 Dining table – /15 /-
3 […] & […] – /5 /-
4 2 […] […] – /3 /-
5 2 Bottles with a little Whisky – /8 /-
6 12 Tumblers & 12 Glasses – /10 /-
7 3 […] pots & [set] of china – /10 /-
8 2 […] […] – /1 /-
9 2 salt dishes & 2 mustards – /1 /6
10 6 Toddy Ladles – /3 /6
11 1 [Doz*] small plates – /1 /6
12 1 Jar with a little Whisky – /2 /6
13 Old […] – /- /6
14 A [looking] Glass – /5 /-
15 A Barometer – /6 /-
16 2 [arnamentats] – /7 /-
17 Carpet & Hearth rug – /- /6
18 Portrait – /1 /6
19 Chest of Drawers 1 /10 /-
20 2 [kinfe] […] – /7 /-
21 [First] [bed] Room
22 2 [bed] [Ticks] – /12 /-
23 3 old chairs – /5 /-
[carried forward] £ 8 /10 /6
Transcription of page 2;
[First] Bed Room continued Brought over £8 /10s /6d
24 1 Round Table – /3 /-
25 [Basin] [Stand] [..] – /1 /6
26 [brumb] cloth – /2 /-
27 A [Map] – /2 /-
28 [Fishing] [roll] – /- /3
29 An old Wardrobe – /6 /-
30 2 Close beds – /15 /-
Milk House
31 Milk House & dairy [utensils] 1 /10 /-
32 5 [Doz*] bottles – /7 /6
33 1 load Oat meal 2 /5 /-
Eastern Bed Room
34 2 small boxes – /3 /-
35 2 knife boxes – /2 /-
36 4 old chests 1 /10 /-
37 20 [pair] home made Blankets
5 /- /-
38 20 – [shawers] (ditto)
3 /10 /-
39 40 [pair] sheets
10 /- /-
40 2 [Doz*] Towels
– /3 /6
41 6 Table cloths
2 /2 /-
42 Bed Tick with [Bobles] and Pillows
– /12 /-
Servants Bed Room
43 1 [common] [bell] with [curtains]
– /9 /-
44 1 old [B…] […]
– /2 /6
45 [B…] & [Chese] in [Ditto]
– /4 /-
46 Trunk
– /5 /-
47 Box
– /2 /3
48 2 [sheets] of Wollen [fam]
– /3 /-
49 3 (ditto) Linen
– /4 /6
50 2 (ditto) Tow
– /3 /-
51 2 old Band Bales
– /9 /3
52 1 ” [Hardrefer]
– /5 /-
53 1 ½ [Doz*] [bottles]
– /2 /3
[carried forward]
£39 /6 /-
Transcription of page 3;
Servants Bed Room continued £39 /6s /-d
54 2 pair Brass Candlesticks – /7 /6
55 1 small Copper kettle – /2 /6
Parlour
56 old Sofa – /3 /-
57 6 old chairs 1 /4 /-
58 […] cloth and Rug – /3 /-
59 1 small Mahogany Table – /12 /-
60 1 — Common — (ditto) – /2 /-
61 [Grate] & [Fire] Irons – /3 /6
62 small round Table – /1 /-
63 2 [close] [Beds] – /9 /-
64 2 [Bed] [Ticks] with Bolsters & Pillows – /18 /-
65 [Bed] covers – /12 /-
66 [Tea] Trays – /3 /-
Lobby
67 1 Old eight day clock 1 /- /-
68 A Gun – /8 /-
69 3 Saws – /3 /6
70 Old crockery – /3 /-
71 2 [Doz*] knifes & forks 1 /7 /-
72 2 ” kitchen spoons – /4 /6
73 1 ” […] (ditto) – /4 /6
74 1 ” silver Tea spoons 2 /2 /-
75 1 pair sugar Tongs – /3 /6
Horse Harness & Implements of Husbandry
6 sets cart & Plough harness 6 /- /-
1 set old harness – /10 /-
1 […] & Riding Sadle 1 /10 /-
2 Old [briads] – /1 /6
Straw Barn
1 […] chest – /5 /-
14 Hoes – /7 /-
[carried forward] £58 /16 /-
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Straw Barn continued £58 /16 /-
4 Rakes – /3 /-
2 [Forks] & 1 […] – /3 /-
1 Large Hammer – /2 /-
7 Bays with corn dust – /10 /-
30 Empty Bays 2 /- /-
3 Stands Hay Ropes – /12 /-
1 Old Thrashing Mill 5 /- /-
1 pair [Fanners] 1 /5 /-
2 [Thrashing] Tubs – /6 /-
1 [Firm] – /- /6
Boiler House
1 Boilers 1 /5 /-
3 [Grapes] – /4 /6
1 Broken Table – /- /9
Live Stock
7 Work Horses 77 /- /-
1 Riding – (ditto) 18 /- /-
4 Milk Cows 36 /- /-
4 – [2] year old [stots] 42 /- /-
15 – Milk calves 9 /- /-
2 – 1 year old (ditto) 3 /- /-
2 – 1 year old colts 14 /- /-
Kilpunt
Manure in Court Yard 6 /- /-
3 Broad Swine 2 /5 /-
16 pigs 4 /- /-
2 [..akes] – /2 /6
1 Turnip barrow – /4 /-
1 Thrashing Mill 30 /- /-
1 Pair [Tanners] 3 /10 /-
[N..les] & other Barn utensiles – /15 /-
6 [blon] Carts 27 /- /-
3 Pair wood Harrows 1 /7 /-
[carried forward] £344 /11 /3
Transcription of page 5;
Brought forward £344 /11 /3
3 Wood Ploughs 2 /2 /-
1 Iron Plough 1 /10 /-
1 Grubber 1 /1 /-
1 Wheel barrow – /4 /-
3 Thraw crooks – /1 /6
2 Stone Rollers 1 /5 /-
3 Ladders – /9 /6
Old Straw 2 /10 /-
1 Water Barrel – /7 /6
Manure at Hiddlefaulds 2 /5 /-
2 Hand barrows – /2 /4
5 Geese – /10 /-
1 [Doz*] [Fowls] – /15 /-
1 old cart frame – /2 /6
Growing Crops at Hiddlefaulds, and Kilpunt_
14 Acres Barley 84 /- /-
11 “ Oats 88 /- /-
11 “ Turnips 99 /- /-
8 “ Oats 68 /- /-
8 “ Barley 60 /- /-
2 “ [Tares] 10 /- /-
4 “ Potatoes 38 /- /-
10 “ Wheat 80 /- /-
7 “ (ditto) 66 /3 /-
2 “ (ditto) 18 /- /-
7 “ Barley 64 /15 /-
5 “ Oats 37 /10 /-
1 Old Bean Stalk 3 /- /-
4 Loom Carts 4 /4 /-
£1078 /8 /7
Currie
Transcription of page 6;
Currie 31st August 1840. All the articles #
writen upon the Five preceeding pages have #
been inspected and appraised by me #
licenced Auctioneer here, for the purpose of #
asertaining the legacy duty, and to the #
best of my Judgment this is a fair #
valuation amounting to One Thousand #
and Seventy eight pounds eight shillings and #
seven pence Sterling.
Robert Gray.
The cited information was sourced from Electronic Document (email, file) published by Matt Walker <
https://afamilyhistoryblog.wordpress.com/2016/03/15/old-walker-papers-inventory-of-effects-at-hiddlefaulds-and-kilpunt-august-1840/> This citation is considered to be direct and primary evidence used, or by dominance of the evidence.
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