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Sale of Benjamin Arnold's Estate

December 30, 1829

Source: Franklin County, Kentucky, Inventory & Sales Book A, p. 114-115

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William Sanford one cow
$6.00
Elizabeth Arnold one cow
7.50
Thomas Arnold one cow
6.00
William Sanford one cow
7.50
Presley Arnold three yearlings
7.50
Thomas Arnold one calf
1.00
Willis Arnold one kettle
3.00
William Sanford one kettle
3.00
Richard Harrod one tea kettle
.50
William Sanford one sow & pigs
4.00
Thomas Arnold one sow & pigs
3.25
Presley Arnold one sow & pigs & 9 shoats
11.75
Thomas Arnold 6 head of sheep
3.75
Presley Arnold five head of sheep
3.12½
William Sanford five head of sheep
3.12½
Richard Harrod one horse
40.00
Willis Arnold one horse
40.00
Thomas Arnold one bed, bedstead & furniture
12.75
Richard Harrod one bed, bedstead & furniture
16.12½
Presley Arnold 3 counterpanes & 2 table linens
13.00
Thomas Arnold one bible & life of Washington
4.75
Thomas Arnold one loom & geer
8.00
Thomas Arnold two hackles
2.00
William Sanford one flax wheel and reel
2.00
William Sanford thirty seven and a half pound of hemp
1.68
Richard Harrod 37½ pound of hemp
1.68
Thomas Arnold cotton in the seed
1.00
Presley Arnold feathers
3.25
William Sanford ploughs & hoes
2.00
Thomas Arnold 30 barrels of corn
30.00
William Sanford one sled & clevis
1.25
Sally Arnold one negro child
40.00
William Sanford one cupboard & furniture
16.00
William Sanford one iron wedge & ring
.50
Sally Arnold one pair of handmill stones
.12½
William Sanford one side of sole leather
2.00
Thomas Arnold one set of coopers tools
1.67
Thomas Arnold one pair of steelyards
1.00
Crop tobacco 4930 at 2¼ cents pr. pound
110.925

The foregoing is a correct schedule of the estate of Benjamin Arnold decd, late of the county of Franklin and sold by us the executors of the last will and testament of the aforesaid Ben. Arnold decd on the 30th day of December 1829.

Thomas Arnold
Presley Arnold

Franklin County Sct. June Court 1829

A list of sales of the estate of Benjamin Arnold decd was produced & ordered to be recorded and thereupon the same hath been duly admitted to record in my office.

Teste, A. H. Rennick C.F.C.C.