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[July 1770]

an Inventory of the Estate of Samuel Benton deceasd.

1 Manor Plantation calld aford whereon Granville
Court House now stands with about 1000 acres of
Land adjacent a quantity of Land in Johnston
County Money £16.2.5 Prock Book Debts fees
and obligations to amount £18-91 - 8.11 1/2 8 Beds
Bedseads and furniture 3 Desks & 2 Book cases -
6 walnut Tables & 3 covers 1 Cheretree dressing table
4 Pine Tables Painted Blue, 1 safe 1 walnut chest
2 doz walnut chairs 1 Doz. Flag Bottomed Chairs
7 looking glaſseſ 125 Pinch Bowls 3 glaſs decanters
1 China Bowl 14 stone Dishes 2 doz. stone plates 1/2
doz. china Tea cups & saucers 3 Tea Pots 3 Milk Pots
11 silver Tea spoons 1ps silver shuger Tongs 1 Tea kettle
2 coffee pots, 1 sugar pot 1 Butter Boat, 1 Fruit Bas-
ket 3 stone pitchers 3 Butter potts 6 stone Jugs 15
case Bottles 29 Drinking Glaſses 2 Muſtard cruets
2 salt sellers 7 Pewter Basons 1 dozen Pewter Dishes
11 Pewter Spoons 1 Turene 34 Pewter Plates 1 large pew
ter spoon 1 Silver Toddey spoon 9 white metal spoo-
ns 23 Table knives & Forks 4 Iron potts 2 frying
Pans a Quantity of Bacon [??] and of
oats 1 Flesh fork 1 Iron spoon 1 coffee mill
1 washing tub 2 Pails 2 Pigginy 1 sugar Box
3 Tea canisters 1 Quart pot 1 Grid Iron 2 ps shoemakers
Pinchers a parcel of Flax not broke some flax seed
2 Linning wheels 1 woolen do. 3 Mattocks 4 weeding