Inventory of the goods chattels and effects of Jacob Funkhouser of Jackson Township Ripley County Indiana taken by David Funkhouser the sole executor of the said deceased with the assistance of Alexander Trindle and Thomas Williams appraisers called and duly sworn for that 

1 cow & sucking calf 12.00
3 hogs 4.50
1 mare & colt 35.00
1 2 year old heifer 8.00
2 yearling calves 7.00
2 hogs 2.50

 52.50

The above items were appraised and valued by us on the fifteenth day of May last at the above sums it being desirable to proceed to the sale of them without delay as directed by the will and on account of the state of the market.

poultry about 30 head 2.00
about 20bu wheat 10.00
about 300 weight of hay .75
about 50 weight of bacon 4.00

Also the following articles of household furniture 

a cupboard, 2 beds & bedding 25.00
a bureau 8.00
a small looking glass .50
6 chairs, table, 3 table cloths 5.25
2 metal kettles, 1 coffee kettle,1 frying pan, 
2 skillets, 2 pots 2 tin buckets & dipper  14.75

Also the following other articles harrow, hames, axe & traces, iron wedge, augurs & square, clevice drawing knife, saw, tongue chains a saddle & breast chains  9.1875

a rifle gun (old) 3.00
a corkle sieve, 
meal sieve 
shovel & 
2 pitchforks 1.43 

brought forward 156.8675

a dung fork, 
shovel .50 
a coffee mill .50

total 156.8675 

given under our hands this twelfth day of June 1840
 Alexander Trindle         Thomas Williams appraisers

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