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Inventory of Edward Cheston

Vol. 3. Fol. 209
Edward Cheston, Port Royal
March 27, 1688


An appraisment of the estate of Edward Cheston Made by virtue of an order fro his grace Christopher Duke of Albermarle, directed by Roger Atly and Henry Long dated 29th February one thousand six hundred eighty and seven, Given under our hands the 27th day of March following Vizt

 

one looking glass
1 Doz ½ of gauze hoods at 22d ½ p ps
11 paire of black silk hose at 5s p
1¾ of stiching & sewing silk att 12s
2 ps ½ of Callico
a percell of glass buttons
a sword
13 p___ of dice
a percell of dicayed gloves & a pr of old laced shoes
4 pr of childrens thred stockings at 15d
3 chaire
apercell of old books
an old -un & aporod __ horne
an Oatmill Mill
a pr of Stilliards
a pr of scales
a hanging brass kettle pott
a percell of tin Ware
a pr of billowes & a combe
a percell of lumber
a percell of Bad Butter
12 yds of holland at 2s p yd
5 course holland shirts at 4s 2 pr of old sheets }
2 percell of small old linen }
wareing apparell
a Greene old rugg old curtaines a blanket (?)
6 doz small wash balls
12 doz of glasses at at 2s p doz
_____________
an old chest & padlock
Loose paper
An old Pail & Cordidge & a decayed old bedstead
00 07 06
01 13 09
02 15 00
01 01 00
01 00 00
00 02 06
00 10 00
00 05 00
01 04 00
00 05 00
00 10 00
00 10 00
01 00 00
00 12 06
00 05 00
00 04 00
00 10 00
00 05 00
00 01 10½
00 04 00
00 05 00
01 04 00
01 13 09
03 00 00
00 10 00
00 03 00
01 04 00
00 03 00
00 03 00
00 02 06
00 12 06

£42 03 10½

Roger Atlee
Henry Long

Note: There follows ¾ of a page of debts, good & bad