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Petition of the Committee of Machias, with other Papers

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Inventory of Goods, &c˙, belonging and found in the Store of ICHABOD JONES, in MACHIAS˙ MAY 6, 1776, viz:

1 desk, No˙ 1,
16 kitchen chairs,
1do˙, No˙ 2,
1 frying pan,
1 writing do˙, No˙ 3,
9 mustard bottles,
1do˙ No˙ 4,
2 bottles,
1 barrel containing —
1 small jack,
8 earthen dishes,
5 tea-dishes, queensware,
1 sugar bowl,
1 barrel containing —
2 butter pots,
4 delf dishes,
3 tea-pots,
3 queensware do˙,
1 coffee-pot,
3 glass cans,
1 iron spoon,
2 glass mustard pots,
2 carpets,
1 glass decanter,
1 old trunk of old papers,
2 large China bowls,
1 large round table, No˙ 7,
2 cracked do˙,
1 large pair andirons,
3 China coffee bowls,
1 pair dogs,
2 decanters,
2 1/2 pair small do˙,
1 earthen dish,
1 chafing dish,
1 washing bowl,
1 long-handle brush,
1 large vinegar crewet,
2 iron fenders,
5 China coffee cups and 4 broken saucers,
1 bolt auger,
1 bread basket,
5 China tea cups and 2 saucers,
6 junk bottles,
1 small China bowl,
1 wooden mortar,
2 small decanters,
1 tin saucepan,
1 tea-pot,
1 pint tunnel,
9 China plates,

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2 lamps,
1 large glass tumbler,
1 curry-comb,
1 earthern candlestick,
1 pair old bellows,
3 beer glasses,
1 cullender,
16 wine glasses,
1 dish-cover,
5 broken do˙,
1 barrel containing —
1 queensware soup bowl,
16 bottles,
1 barrel containing —
2 earthen pots,
8 oval dishes, queensware,
1 old tea-kettle,
45 plates, do˙,
2 brushes,
3 butter boats,
1 box with a jack,
2 large fish dishes,
A quantity of oakum,
1 small do˙,
1 high iron candlestick,
15 China plates,
3 trammels,
9 China tea dishes,
61 ox bones,
11 wine glasses,
1 fire shovel,
3 beer do˙,
1 ironing board,
2 glass salt-sellers,
2 new steel-plate mill-saws,
2 notched dishes,
6 mill-saws that have been used,
5 tumblers,
1 box of papers,
2 cream pitchers,
1 old set-net,
2 small queensware plates,
Horse harness,
6 small bowls,
1 large tin canister,
1 punch strainer,
1 do˙, with seven glass bottles,
1 sugar dish,
1 box with three white square do˙,
1 mug,
2 clothes baskets,
1 coffee pot,
5 cream-colored plates,
1 mustard do˙,
1 small bag of hops,
1 earthen salver,
1 box with twelve bottles,
1 black coffee pot,
1 old box,
2 decanters,
1 old basket,
1 tumbler,
14 framed chairs, leather and cloth bottoms,
1 broken do˙,
1 table, No˙ 6,
1 round-about do˙,
1 case drawers with 2yds˙ shalloon,
1 hogshead with 72 junk bottles,
1 table, No. 9,
1 old case containing —
1 dressing do˙, No. 10,
1 delf bowl,
1 square do˙, No. 11,
2 old do˙,
1 do˙, No. 12,
2 China mugs,
1 do˙, No. 13,
2 large drinking glasses,
1 round do˙, No. 14,
1 vinegar crewet,
1 do˙, No. 15,
4 glass salt-sellers,
1 soup spoon,
2 tea-pots,
1 spit,
1 earthen sugar-bowl,
1 screen,
2 glass tumblers,
1 horse brush,
1 small do˙,
1 barrel with half bushel peas,
3 China saucers,
1 screen,
1 do˙ butter boat,
1 pair scales,
1 old chest,
1 weight, 14 lbs˙,
1 old brass kettle,
1 do˙, 7 lbs˙,
1 old case with four junk bottles,
1 dipping lead,
1 basket,
2 fishing do˙,
1 square table, No. 1,
1 barrel, part full tongues and sounds,
1 round do˙, No. 2,
1 oval do˙, No. 3,
1 case with 12 bottles,
1 square large do˙, No. 4,
3 iron crow-bars,
1 tea do˙, No. 5,
1 barrel with one gallon oil,
1 square do˙, No. 6,
1 half-bushel measure,
1 basket of curtain-rings,
2 kedge anchors,
1 case drawers,
1 yoke of oxen,
1 horse,
2 chains,
In the care of Sam' l Milbury.
1 large dish-cover,
1 pair steel yards,
Some bed-rails and curtain-rods,
1 gridiron,
1 old mill-saw,
1 fire slice,
1 steel-plate saw,
1 sacking-bottom and frame,
2 dish kettles,
2 square sieves,
1 easy chair,
About 700 mill-logs, and about 15,000 feet merch' t boards; not taken in our possession.

REAL ESTATE.

Half a saw in the Rock-Mill, so called; not in our possession.

Half a saw in the Old Mill; not in our possession.

One-quarter of a saw in None-Such Mill; not in our possession.

Three-eighths of a saw in Mill Unity, let out to saw on a share to Ephraim Chase.

Three eighths of a saw in Mill Unity, let as follows, viz:

One-eighth to Aaron Hanscom for 8,000 feet merch' t boards, per annum.

One-eighth to Joseph Munson, for 8,000 feet do˙ per annum.

One-eighth to Jno˙ Wooden Forster, for 8,000 do˙ per annum.

One dwelling house, barn, and land, let to Ja' s Lord and Jno˙ Wooden Forster, per annum £13 8 0
One old house and one acre land to George Thompson 2 0 0

Sundry small lots leased as follows, viz:

One lot to Jabez West, per annum 1 2 0
One do˙ to Sam' l Milberry 1 7 0
One do˙ to Sam' l Reed 0 3 0
One do˙ do. 0 4 0
  18 4 0

One house, garden-spot, and barn, in the possession of Stephen Jones.

One negro man about twenty-five years of age, in possession of Stephen Jones.

Two gondolas, in possession of do.

Sundries sold by Stephen Jones in the fall of the year 1775.

About fourteen oxen.

Four horses.

MACHIAS, June 20, 1776:

This is a true copy of an Inventory of all the Real and Personal Estate of Ichabod Jones, in this place, that has come to our knowledge.

By order of the Committee of Correspondence, Safety and Inspection:

BENJA˙ FOSTER, Chairman,

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