A list of the property of Mary Deason, dec'd sold at public auction on the 16th April 1840 on a credit til the twenty fifth of December next.
1 Clock purchased by H.L. Williams $8.00 1 Bed & Clothing " Wiley Trammell 17.50 1 " " " Patton Hendrick 22.18 1/2 7 chairs " John Peters Jr. 3.06 1/4 1 water pail " " " .62 1/2 1 bedstead and cord " Patton Hendrick .50 1 slab " " " 1.00 1 large table " H. L. Williams 1.00 1 small painted table " John Peters, Jr. .75 1 " plain " " H. L. Williams .56 1/4 3 pairs cotton cards " I. H. Meyers .43 3/4 1 Lot Books " Wm. K. Smith .50 1 Lot Brushes " Hugh Abercrombie .25 1 Spinning wheel " R. W. King 1.00 1 loom and harnefs " John Peters Jr. 4.00 1 Lot broken china " R. W. King 1.18 1/4 1 set knives and forks " Edmund Adcock 1.31 1/4 1 dish and 2 plates " Martin Depriel ? .43 3/4 1 bottle spts turpentine " H. L. Williams .25 1 Hamper basket " " " .18 3/4 1 sack coffee " " " 7.14 1 box sugar " Wiley Trammell 2.70 2 Hogs " Benson Day 4.25 2 Hogs " Jas. B. Meyers 3.68 3/4 2 Hogs " Wm. K. Smith 3.68 1/4 2 Hogs " " " 3.00 3 Hogs " H. L. Williams 4.62 1/2 2 bushels peas " Saml Williams 2.12 1/2 2 bushels peas " Milton H. Haynie 2.00 2 bushels peas " T. M. Stark 1.87 1/2 1 1/2 bushels peas " J. P. Blasingame 1.41 1 bushels peas " H. L. Williams .93 3/4 1 bushels peas " Saml Williams .93 3/4 1 barrel & wheat " " Studdard 1.06 1/4 2 empty barrels " H. Abercrombie .75 ? sad " R. W. King 2.78 1 pair plough gear " A. B. Means 1.75 1 back ? " Saml. Williams .37 1/2 1 brier hook " H. L. Williams 1.00 1 tray and sifter " R. W. King .56 1/4 1 jar and vinegar " John Blasingame 1.31 1/4 1 bag and flour " Patton Hendrick .75 1 lot soap & grease " Wm. Gilbert 1.00 1 churn and coffee pot " H. L. Williams .31 1/4 1 empty box " " " .12 1/2 1 pot " Saml. Studdard 1.50 1 oven (damaged) " R. W. King .43 3/4 28# lard 17¢ per lb " Benson Day 4.76 21# lard 14¢ per lb " Wm. Gilbert 2.98 100 lb. Bacon " B. B. Ransone 12.50 100 lb. Bacon " " " 13.00 100 lb. Bacon " " " 13.50 100 lb. Bacon " " " 13.50 13 lb. Bacon " " " 1.75 6 Geese " Jas. P. Blasingame .80 5 1/4 lb. Iron " H. L. Williams .37 12 1/2 lb. Iron " Jas. P. Blasingame .80 1 Pitcher " H. L. Williams .12 1/2 1 odd hame? " H. Abercrombie .12 1/2 1 Wash tub " Saml. Williams .37 1/2 1 scythe and cradle " H. L. Williams 1.62 1/2 5 bbls corn " John Blasingame 13.43 3/4 5 bbls corn " Patton Hendrick 13.75 5 bbls corn " Jesse A. Gill 13.43 3/4 5 bbls corn " H. L. Williams 13.12 1/2 4 1/2 bbls corn " " " 11.25 7 Bushels shattered corn " " " 5.50 1 stack fodder " A. B. Means 6.32 1 stack fodder " " " 4.62 1/2 1 stack fodder " " " 5.2? 1 stack fodder " J. R. Browning 8.39 1 red heifer " T. M. Stark 4.00 1 plough stock " H. L. Williams .87 1/2 1 plough stock " Saml. Williams .43 3/4 1 lot hoes " A. B. Means .93 3/4 1 lot hoes " John Peters, Jr. .25 1 lot old irons " Benson Day 1.06 1/4 1 cart iron and chain " John Peters, Jr. .75 1 baker & skillet " Wiley Trammell 1.06 1/4 1 turning shovel & sweep " David Studdard 1.31 1/4 1 shovel spade " A. B. Means .68 1/4 1 single tree & clevis " John Peters, Sen .62 1/2 1 single tree & clevis " J. R. Browning .31 1/4 1 lot plough hoes " Patton Hendrick 1.43 3/4 1 auger & drawknife " H. L. Williams 1.00 1 curry comb & bridle bit " H. Abercrombie .31 1/4 1 smoothing iron " J. R. Browning .31 1/4 1 pad lock " John Peters, Jr. .25 1 axe " Wiley Trammell .75 1 axe " John Blasingame .56 1/4 1 axe " J. R. Browning .25 1 pair 200 steelyards " H. L. Williams 1.25 1 pair trace chains " George Adcock 1.00 1 pair plough gear " H. L. Williams 1.00
[NOTE IN MARGIN: The plantation was rented & those articles sold 27 Jany 1840]
2 fields rented " Wm. K. Smith 67.00 1 fields rented " J. R. Browning 44.50 1 fields rented " John Blasingame 14.00 1 pair shucks bo't by George Adcock 5.00 49 bushels cotton seed " J. R. Browning 3.28 40 bushels cotton seed " Saml. Williams 2.95 200 bushels oats bo't by Isaac H. Meyers 1.50
H. L. Williams Admr.
Recorded this 26th Nov 1840 Jesse Mitchell clk