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Inventory of Eleanor Brown

Vol. 3. Fol. 248
Eleanor Brown, Port Royal Widow (see also her will)
Signed/Sealed March 23, 1688/9


 

Cash found in her house after her decease with 6s6d in English Money
A large feather bedd 1 boulster 3 pillows 1 bedsteadd wth Cords &
2 matts being a Legacy gave Mrs. Turner & 1 Cedar box with Creepers (?)
1 chest of drawers gave Mrs. Hay
1 Spannish chest with Creepers gave Mrs Kallaway
3 old Flock bedds wth 2 bolsters & one quilt lined wth leather
1 large table
1 small ditto
1 ditto
1 ditto T____
12 Joynt stooles wth one another four
2 pails & 1 tubb
1 bedstedd
1 Trunke bedstead broken
1 small box wth a draw
1 spice box
1 Dove cage
1 Flaskett wth a Hand Baskett
1 small trunck
1 ___ looking glass
1 Olive Looking glass
1 small spannish chest wth creepers
Doale (?) chest wthout a lock
2 Gro___ potts 1 spitt 1 kittle 1 old wooden spice box
1 sea chest wthout a lock
10 pewter plates 4 pewter dishes a broken candlesticks wth 1 brass ladle
One negroe woman Lucia
1 white woman Joanne Carvinell to sewe till 20th day of July
Doale (?) Table & wooden bench

Amounting to the sum

23rd March 1688/9

more follows: praized (viz)
1 broken gridd iron, 1 small Iron kettle, 1 brass sta ___ pann, 1 wooden bole punch, 1 earthen bason, 1 oyle bottle, 3 smoothing irons all for

06 02 09

06 10 00
02 05 00
01 05 00
01 12 06
01 03 09
00 03 01½
00 02 06
00 06 07½
01 06 03
00 04 04
00 17 06
00 01 10½
00 03 09
00 01 03
00 00 04½
00 01 10½
00 00 07
00 03 09
00 05 04½
00 12 06
00 02 00
00 07 06
00 01 10½
00 18 09
23 00 00
03 00 00
00 08 00

53 19 01½

06 03 00

£54 05 04½

Law: Anderton
Isaack Bervert