Bourbon County, KY
Wills and Estates
Inventory of the Estate of Nathaniel Gist
Will Book A, Page 346, 347, 348
Location: Bourbon County, KY Courthouse
Submitted by Jerry Taylor

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Page 346
We the undersigned in pursuance of an Order of Bourbon County Courts being
first sworn have proceeded to appraise the Slaves and personal estate of
Nathaniel Gist deceased and have agreed to the following report
To wit    -           -           -           -           -      £    S  D
One negro man Ned appraised to            -           -          55   ”  “
Dianna his wife and four children Pompey Billy Tom and Louisa   180   “  “
Jason    -           -           -           -           -       60   “  “
Milly his wife & child Harry          -           -           -  90   “  “
                                             Carried over       385   “  “
Page 347
Amount Brought Forward                                           £    S  D
                                                               385   "  “ 
Moses  -           -           -           -           -         90   “  “
Lucy his wife and two children Robertson & Sam  -           -   100   “  “
Judy and her seven children Joshua Joe John Betty Billy Arck?
& Morgan                                                        380   “  “
Simon £ 90  Sarah is wife £ 80   -           -           -      170   “  “
Humphrey         -           -           -           -           70   “  “
David  £ 80   Danl  £ 80  Dick  £ 50        -           -       210   “  “
Total value of slaves       -           -           -          1450   ”  “
One Sorrell mare & Colt  -           -           -           -   15   “  “
One bay       do         do -           -           -            23   “  “
One yearling sorrel colt   -           -           -           - 15   “  “
One loan mare two years old       -           -           -      18   “  “
One gray horse two years old      -           -           -      25   “  “
One bay   do                             -           -           20   “  “
One brown do    -           -           -           -            12   “  “
Two gray horses at  £ 12            -           -           -    24   “  “
One steer and white heifer          -           -           -     3   “  “
One bull and barren cow -           -           -           -     5   10 “
5 young cattle    -           -           -           -           7   10 “
One cow and yearling     -           -           -           -    4   “  “
One  do and calf            -           -           -           - 3   10 “
One  do and  do             -           -           -           - 3   10 “
One  do and  do  £ 3  15  one do  do £ 3            -           - 6   15 “
One barren cow £ 3  10 one steer £ 2     -           -            5   10 “
Three young cattle £ 3 one cow £ 3 one do £ 3    -           -    9    “ “
One steer £ 2  one cow and calf £ 3
One cow and calf £ 4 one heifer   £ 3      -           -          7    “ “
44 Sheep          -           -           -           -          15    8 “
8 Sows and pigs @ 20f   -           -           -           -     8    “ “
27 Barrows        -           -           -           -           8    2 “
One Riding Carriage with Harness           -           -         44    “ “
                                                Carried up     1149   15 “
Page 348
                                Balance Carried Forward        1149   15 “
One wagon with ????     -           -           -           -    18    “ “
8 weeding hoes £ 2   9    eight axes £ 3  -           -           5    9 “
3 augers   one downing knife & old irons?  14f      -            14    “ "
One tenant ??? ??? – 2 ban ??? shovel plough     -           -    6   11 “
3 pans And – Ins   £ 2  8.  4 Kettles £ 7  12        -           10    “ “
2 Kettles £ 1  10.  Kitchen & Day furniture  £ 4  8            -  5   18 “
11 brass candlesticks £ 1  16.  One Loom wheel ???                5    8 “
2 Hackles £ 2   8.  four spinning wheels £ 1  12   -           -  4    “ “
4 Windsor Chairs           -           -           -           -  4   18 “
One side board & furniture £ 5   6.  silver spoons £ 1  16        7    2 “
One case of Flint bottles -           -           -           -   4    “ “
1 Foling table 3 one D  6f            -           -           -   3    6 “
2 tea kettles, shovels & Tong 3   -           -           -       1    7 “
1 Mattress bedstead and furniture            -           -        6    “ “
5 feather beds, bedstead and furniture      -           -        50    “ “
1 chest three trunks       -           -           -           -  2    4 “
4 jugs  ??, one rifled gun and two smooth bones   -           -   5   17 6
1 silver hilted ??? ???     -           -           -           - 2    2 “
                                                  Total Amt   £1893    2 6
Signed
William Campbell LS
James Bristow LS
Robert Clendimen LSJuly Court 1797
This inventory and appraisement of the estate of Nathaniel Gist deceased was
returned into Court and ordered to be recorded.
                                                         Teste
                                                         Thos Arnold CBC

Links of interest on Nathaniel Gist:

Chronicles of Oklahoma, Volume 15, No. 1

             

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