An Inventory for Richard Mayes, decd.

Amelia County Will Book 4, Pages 36-37

30th day of June 1786

Inventory taken of the Estate of Richard Mayes We the appraisers being first Sworn have appraised the said Estate as follows 

Sarah Woman ……….........................60 " 0 " 0

Girl Sarah ……...................................30 " 0 " 0

Nedd ….............................................36 " 0 " 0

1 Feather Bed L9 Ditto L9…..............18 " 0 " 0

1 Large Pott ………..........................00" 10 " 0

1 Dutch Oven ……...............................0 " 7 " 6

1 Kettle ………………........................0 " 2 " 6

1 Cotton Wheel ……………................0 " 10 " 0

6 Chairs …………………......................."12 "

1 Chest …………………........................" 15 "

1 Ditto ……………….............................." 2 " 6

Pewter …………….............................." 1 "9 " 0

1 Tumbler and a Mugg ……….............." .3" 0

2 Bottles and 1 Mugg ………................" 2 " 0

Knives and Forks ………….................." 4 " 0

1 Saddle ……………............................" 15 " 0

1 Table …………..................................." 2 " 0

1 Ax …………......................................." 3" 6

1 Pair Flatt Irons …………….................."4" 0

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                                                                        B Smithson

                                                                        Craddock Vaughan

                                                                        Keith Newbell

 At a Court held for Amelia County the 22nd Day of Feby 1787 This Inventory and appraisement of the Estate of Richard Mayes deceased was Returned into Court & Ordered to be Recd.

A Report from Florance Stembridge Administratix of Richard Mayes, decd

Amelia County Will Book 5, Pages 316-317

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Recd. Of Booker Foster debt & Cost ………........40..17...4

Recd. Of Archer Butler debt & Cost ………..........16..16...3

Recd. Of William Mayes debt & Cost ……............31... 5..."

Recd. George Deton debt. ………………............... 9...."..."

Recd. Of Zachariah G Lee debt & Cost ……..........44....8...8

Recd of Lewelling Williamson …………....................7....2..."

Recd of John Townes …………………....................5....2...6

Recd of William Watson ………………....................2...10..0

Recd William Greenhill ……………........................20......"..1

Recd of Henry Ward by Peter Dupee ………..........15.....8..."

By a Bond of William Mayes not Collected …........... 4...14...6

By a Bond of Joseph Woodsons not Collected .........12....."...."

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  1. Contra ………………

June 22 To Cash pd Clerk of Amelia ……............."..12.."

Dec. 27 To Cash Expended for support of Family ."....5...6

1787

May 10 To Cash pd. William Sidner ………...........4..16.."

To cash pd for a mare …………………...............12..13.."

May 24 To Cash pd Daniel Mayes ……………....11..15..9

To Cash pd Paulus Anderson …………….............11..."..--

To Cash pd Abraham Venable …………….............3..18.."

To Cash pd. Sheriff Prince Edward ………..............1....8..5

June 17 To Cash pd Samuel Harper for Peter

June 17 To Dupee ………………......……..............4..15..4

Sep. 6 To Cash Expended for support of family ........3.....2.."

1788

June 4 To Cash pd Sheriff Lunenburg …………........6.....5...41/2

Oct. 20 To Cash pd Archer Butler …………….......13....2...8

Dec. 15 To Cash Expended for Support of family........3....4..."

Dec. 25 To Cash pd Sidner …………………............3..19...3

1789

Mar 27 To Cash pd Charles Craddock ………..........5....10..41/2

July 10 To Cash Expended for Familys use ….............."....10..."

Dec 28 To Cash pd Robert Scott ……………............3....14..."

1790

Aug. 10 To Cash Expended for Familys use …............."....13...6

Sep 28 To do ………………………….....................".....12..."

30 To do …..do …………………….........................".....15..."

To Cash pd William Jinnings ………............................".....15..."

1791

Mar 14 To Cash Expended for Familys Use …............1....19...2

24 To do ……………………………….....................1....16..."

Dec. 25 To do ……….do …………………...............2......3..."

1793

Jan 19 To do …….do…………do……......................2....19..."

May 1  To do………..do…….do……..do……..........4....16...2

May 1 To Joseph Smithery………………....................1....."..."

To Owen Smith………………….................................3....5....4

To Booker Foster ……….............………...................17....8...4

1790

Oct 6 To Cash pd Sheriff Amelia …………...................".....2...

1791

May 16 To Cash pd Barnet Dickerson …..…...............1....4..."

To Cash pd Dickerson Jinnings …...........…..................2....8..."

To Cash pd Sheriff Prince Edward …............................"...18..."

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To Cash paid Josiah Hundley...........................................2...."..."

For her Trouble &c........................................................15....9...4

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Agreeable to an order of the worshipful Court of Amelia County to us directed We have Examined Stated and Settled the Accounts Current of Florance Stembridge as administratrix of Richard Mayes decd and find the above sum of Seventy five pounds (ibid) Fourteen Shilling & Eleven pence due the said Estate --- Given under our hands this 20th October 1794 (ibid)

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