to a Stone hammer, a nail hammer nijrers alls & shouenails to three Brass Kittels to one piece of Lenen tow & linen & wooll & lenen cloth to one Warming-pan to three Sickles to earthen ware Glacess & some wooden dishes to one Ling gumvite Mortter to pewter of Several Sorts to one box Jron & heater & Candel Stickes to trenchers, a mortter & several wooden dishes to two tables some old Chairs a Razor & Knives &c. to one brood ax Severall narrow axes an Jron bar a Spad a narrow Howe & Several brood Howes to two meal Sceives meal bages Scails and weights Cheas fates old barkes & some other old things to tallow to one Hatchell to Looking Glasses Combes Combe Case & Speckticles to some aszen bidges to butter and fat and tubes and Cheese to beef and porck and pruedering tubes to six barils of Cyder, two of bear Several old Caskes & funel to Soope and tube to some Cheese to Griend Stones and Seueral Whetstones to seueral Cythes and tackling to two Sadles and Bridles to one Horse to Cards a tagee Loome & an old tube to a Cart & Yoakes and Chains & Stid and Clebes & jeror to a pare of Draughts to two old plowes 4 05 0 40 00 0 O 14 O 15 15 0 I 05 0 to four fatting Hogs to four Shotes to Jndian Corn to hemneges to four oxen to six Cowes to two & vantage Steers & 2: Heifers 2 & Vantage to one Bull to ten Sheep to four Calves to Hay to tobacco to pitch forkes & Rackes & two flails to flax on the stalk & one halter to some more woollen yarne I IO O 22 00 7 00 35 00 0 2 15 0 80 00 0 84 00 0 44 00 0 8 00 0 12 00 O 18 00 0 70 00 0 3 07 I 14 O I 15 0 O 12 O £723 06 5 The foregoing apprizal was made by us the Subscribers the 11th day of January, A. D. 1745. RICHARD STEERE, At a town Council Held at Glocester ye third Day of february A. D. 1745 the apprisors being engaged or Given their Engagement to the truth of their Just apprisal & Anthony Steere given his engagement to the Setting fourth & if any more Came to his knowledge he would case it to be aded to this Jnventory, Voted and Resolved that the foregoing Jnventory be accepted to be a Good Jnuentory & is hereby ordered to be Recorded. p' RICHARD STEERE, Cou. Clk. Whereas Samuel Steere of Glocester in the County of Providence, &c. yeoman, who departed this Life the Eighteenth day of October, A. D. 1745; died Jntestate who at the time of his Death was possessed of a Considerable personall estate which according to the Laws of this Colony, falleth into the Care of the town Council of Glocester aforesaid: And Whereas Hannah Steere the widow & Relict of the said Samuel Steere Refuseth to administer on said Estate And Anthony Steere, Son of the said Samuel Desiring administration on said Estate and haven Giuen bond for his faithfull administration Jnto the town Council office according to Law: These are therefore to order and fully Jmpower you the said Anthony Steere to take into your Care Custody and possession all and Singular the personall Estate of your aforesaid Honoured father Samuel Steere which did belong to him at the time of his Death And on the same fully to administer in order to pay the Just Debtes: And to act and do in all Cases Relaiting the said premises as the Law Jmpowereth and Requireth an Administrator to do, and Render an account of your proceedings here on unto the said town Council or their Successors in said office within one year from the Date hereof: Given by order of a Town Council Held at said Glocester the third day of february in the Ninteenth year of his majestie's Reign George the Second of Great Brittain & King A. D. 1745. Signed & sealed by order of the town Council aforesaid and on their behalf p' RICHARD STEERE, Council Clerk. 12th of March, 1749. At the meeting of town council, Anthony Steere of said Glocester presented the following account of his administration on the personall Estate of his late Hond father Samuel Steere, Deceased. |