Custis’s Executor’s Inventorys
An inventory of the Slaves, at Arlington belonging to the Estate of G.W.P. Custis, taken January 1st 1858.
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No.
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Names
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1
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Austin Bingham
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2
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Louisa Bingham
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3
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Harrison Bingham
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4
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Reuben Bingham
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5
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Parks Bingham
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6
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Edward Bingham
|
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7
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Henry Bingham
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8
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Austin Bingham (son)
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9
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Leanthe Bingham
|
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10
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Lucius Bingham
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11
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Caroline Bingham
|
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12
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Jem (her child)
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13
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Louisa (her child)
|
|
14
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Baby (her child)
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15
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Len Norris
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16
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Sally Norris (his wife)
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17
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Wesley Norris
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18
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Mary Norris
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19
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Sally Norris (child)
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|
20
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Thornton Grey
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21
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Selina Grey (his wife)
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22
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Emma Grey
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23
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Sarah Grey
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24
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Harry Grey
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|
25
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Annie Grey
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26
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Ada Grey
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|
27
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Selina Grey (child)
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|
28
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Julia Ann Check
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|
29
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Catherine Check
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|
30
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Louis Check
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|
31
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Henry Check
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|
32
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Catherine Burke
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|
33
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Fanny Burke
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|
34
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Mary Ann Burke
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35
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Agnes Burke
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|
36
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Obadiah Grey
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37
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Gideon Lancaster
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|
38
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Shack Check
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|
39
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Michael Meredith
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|
40
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Laurence Parks
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41
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Patsey Parks
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|
42
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George Parks
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|
43
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Amanda Parks
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|
44
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Perry Parks
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45
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Robert Parks
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|
46
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Martha Parks
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|
47
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Laurence Parks
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48
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James Parks
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|
49
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Magdalena Parks
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|
50
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Leanna Parks
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|
51
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Matilda Parks
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|
52
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William Parks
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|
53
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Margaret Taylor
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|
54
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Dandridge Richardson
|
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55
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John Richardson
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|
56
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Billy Taylor
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|
57
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Quincy Taylor
|
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58
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Austin Grey
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|
59
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Austin Branham
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|
60
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Charles Sifax [Syphax]
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61
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George Clark
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62
|
Daniel Dotson
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63
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Ephraim Derricks
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I certify the foregoing to be a true inventory of the slaves at Arlington.
R.E. Lee, Extr. of G.W.P. Custis
Alexandria County Court September 11, 1858.The foregoing inventorys were returned to the court and ordered to be recorded.
Teste: B. H. Berry, Clerk
An Inventory of the personal property on the White House belonging to the Estate of George W. P. Custis, taken 1st January 1858.
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No.
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Names
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Ages
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|
1
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Daniel
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80
|
|
2
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Davy
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75
|
|
3
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Bob
|
67
|
|
4
|
Lorenzo
|
60
|
|
5
|
John
|
67
|
|
6
|
George Crump
|
66
|
|
7
|
Peyton
|
60
|
|
8
|
Jasper
|
55
|
|
9
|
Daniel
|
67
|
|
10
|
Henry
|
50
|
|
11
|
Dick Patterson
|
50
|
|
12
|
Robert Lee
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40
|
|
13
|
Elisha
|
45
|
|
14
|
Bill Crump
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40
|
|
15
|
Joe
|
33
|
|
16
|
Jeff
|
38
|
|
17
|
Miles
|
28
|
|
18
|
Mike
|
45
|
|
19
|
Zack
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40
|
|
20
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Gadsby
|
38
|
|
21
|
Colbert
|
30
|
|
22
|
Fleming
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25
|
|
23
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Albert
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28
|
|
24
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Reuben
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23
|
|
25
|
Claiborne
|
22
|
|
26
|
Parke
|
20
|
|
27
|
Patt
|
20
|
|
28
|
Armistead
|
19
|
|
29
|
Phill
|
19
|
|
30
|
Dandridge
|
18
|
|
31
|
Harrison
|
16
|
|
32
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Peter
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16
|
|
33
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Isiah
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16
|
|
34
|
Nelson
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15
|
|
35
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Mayor
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15
|
|
36
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Israel
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12
|
|
37
|
Davia
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14
|
|
38
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Thomas
|
14
|
|
Women
|
|
|
|
39
|
Polly
|
50
|
|
40
|
Diannah
|
70
|
|
41
|
Lydia
|
70
|
|
42
|
Elvy
|
60
|
|
43
|
Fanny
|
55
|
|
44
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Scilla
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50
|
|
45
|
Mary
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50
|
|
46
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Nelly
|
50
|
|
47
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Maria
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45
|
|
48
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Joicy
|
25
|
|
49
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Alicy
|
25
|
|
50
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Airy
|
41
|
|
51
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Susan (yellow)
|
25
|
|
52
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Mima
|
30
|
|
53
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Lyvinia
|
33
|
|
54
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Patsy
|
27
|
|
55
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Betsey
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21
|
|
56
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Lotsey
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23
|
|
57
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Louisa
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20
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58
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Rachael
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65
|
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59
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Leante
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23
|
|
60
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Molly
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16
|
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61
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Milly
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17
|
|
62
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Molley
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14
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63
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Dolly
|
14
|
|
64
|
Lockey
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13
|
|
65
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Margarett
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19
|
|
Children
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|
|
|
66
|
Daniel
|
8
|
|
67
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Grace
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10
|
|
68
|
Cloe
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6
|
|
69
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Fanny
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1
|
|
70
|
Louisa
|
5
|
|
71
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Matilda
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10
|
|
72
|
Jane
|
8
|
|
73
|
Martha
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6
|
|
74
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Charlott
|
4
|
|
75
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Charity
|
6
|
|
76
|
Peggy
|
9
|
|
77
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Henry
|
6
|
|
78
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Lery
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4
|
|
79
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Harry
|
2
|
|
80
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Julius
|
1
|
|
81
|
Dolly
|
6
|
|
82
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Lyvinia
|
6
|
|
83
|
Primus
|
3 months
|
|
84
|
Bob
|
2
|
|
85
|
Delphy
|
1
|
|
86
|
Leante
|
3
|
|
87
|
Beverly
|
4
|
|
88
|
Ellen
|
2
|
|
89
|
Champ
|
2
|
|
90
|
James
|
1
|
|
No.
|
|
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28
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Mules
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|
1
|
Jenny
|
|
3
|
Horse
|
|
32
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Total
|
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28
|
Oxen
|
|
50
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Cows and Yearlings
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|
16
|
Calves
|
|
94
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Total
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1
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Threshing Machine
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5
|
Wheat Fans
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|
2
|
Cutting knives
|
|
1
|
Pattent balance
|
|
1
|
Grind stone
|
|
4
|
Wagons
|
|
3
|
Ox Carts
|
|
2
|
Tumbie Carts
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|
20
|
Scythe Cradles
|
|
8
|
Four Horse Ploughs
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|
13
|
Two Horse Ploughs
|
|
22
|
One Horse Ploughs
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|
4
|
Coulters
|
|
4
|
Four Horse Harrows
|
|
12
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Two Horse Harrows
|
|
6
|
Cultivators
|
|
2
|
Reapers
|
|
1
|
Drag Seine
|
|
1
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Seine boat
|
|
1
|
Lighter
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We hereby certify the above as a correct Inventory of the personal Estate of Major George W. P. Custis on his estate in the County of New Kent, VA, called and known as the White House.
R.E. Lee, Enr. of
G.W.P. Custis
Baylor Temple
Wm. O. Winston
S.M. Kimbrough
An inventory of the personal property at Romancoke the lower quarter belonging to the estate of Major George W.P. Custis taken 1st January 1858.
|
No.
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Names
|
Ages
|
|
1
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Armistead
|
28
|
|
2
|
Emanuel
|
30
|
|
3
|
Seneca
|
32
|
|
4
|
Henry
|
31
|
|
5
|
Nelson
|
32
|
|
6
|
Lewis
|
33
|
|
7
|
Jim
|
34
|
|
Boys
|
|
|
|
8
|
Edmund
|
|
|
9
|
Walker
|
|
|
10
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Bob
|
|
|
11
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Zack
|
|
|
12
|
Davy
|
|
|
Women and Children
|
|
|
|
13
|
Eve
|
|
|
14
|
Aker
|
|
|
15
|
Alice
|
|
|
16
|
Phoeby
|
|
|
17
|
Mima
|
|
|
18
|
Kitty
|
|
|
19
|
Molly
|
|
|
20
|
Cloe
|
|
|
21
|
Nancy
|
|
|
22
|
Martha
|
|
|
23
|
Louisa
|
|
|
24
|
Patsey
|
|
|
25
|
Elvey
|
|
|
26
|
Susan
|
|
|
27
|
Mildred
|
|
|
28
|
Selden
|
|
|
29
|
Lucy
|
|
|
30
|
Amey
|
|
|
31
|
Elisha
|
|
|
32
|
Peggy
|
|
|
33
|
Esther
|
|
|
34
|
Rose
|
|
|
35
|
William
|
|
|
36
|
Dolly
|
|
|
37
|
George
|
|
|
38
|
Mary
|
|
|
39
|
Mack
|
|
|
40
|
Georgean
|
|
|
41
|
William
|
|
|
42
|
James
|
|
|
43
|
Julian
|
|
|
10
|
Mules
|
|
38
|
Cattle
|
|
44
|
Sheep
|
|
50
|
Hogs
|
|
5
|
Double Ploughs
|
|
6
|
Single Ploughs
|
|
1
|
Wagon
|
|
1
|
Tumbie Cart
|
|
2
|
Ox Carts
|
We hereby certify the above as a correct inventory of the personal estate of Major George W.P. Custis, on his estate in the County of King William, VA, called and known as Lower quarter.
G.W. Quarles
Wm. O. Winston
Baylor Temple
R.E. Lee, Executor of G.W.P. Custis
