Friday, November 8, 2019

Friend of Friends Friday: Inventory of Moses Davis (1811) (partial)

Inventory of Moses Davis [partial - enslaved peoples only]
PWCo Will Book K
pg. 82

In Obedience to an order of Prince William County Court dated the 4th day of February 1811 to us directed we the undersigned have repared to the plantation of the late Moses Davis and being first sworn have Inventory'd and appraised all the Estate of sd. Davis that were presented to our view by his Executrix, to Wit:

To one Negro man named Dennis 28 years old $400
To one Negro man named Sharper 38 years old $350
To one Negro Woman named Susan 24 years old $300
To one Negro Woman named Easter 28 years old $275
To one Boy named Adam 7 years old afflicted $50
To one Girl named Moggy 5 years old $120
To one Boy named Sandy 3 years old $80
To one Girl named Mary 3 years old $100
To one Child named Petty 3 months old $40

... As witness our hand this 16th Feby 1811

Jno. Kincheloe
William Hixson
Basil Brawner


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