Valuation of George Fenwick's Slaves, 1809
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Upon his death in 1811, his son George -a future professor at Georgetown College- inherited half of his slaves and his plantation in St. Mary's County.
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Hearing appraisal ----------------------------------$20 |
one negro woman name Henney about 30 years old $200 + |
one negro Girl named Harriet about 6 years old - 75+ |
one Do. Do. Do. Eliza about 4 years old - 50+ |
one Do. Boy Do. Samuel about 2 years old - 20+ |
one Do. Boy Do. John about 2 months old - 5+ |
one walnut Desk ….. 10+ |
one eight day block ….. 40+ |
one pine Book case small …… 22+ |
One pine Cubbard …….. 4- |
Books 37 odd volumes ……… 9.24+ |
Books 36 Fenwick’s arithmetic ……. 9.0+ |
one Wallnut Table -------------------- 2.0+ |
One pine stand ………… 1.0+ |
Grocery ware ……. 5.0+ |
1 ½ Doz Windsor chairs ……. 9.0+ |
One bed & Furniture …… 25.0+ |
One Do. and Do. …….. 15.0+ |
Three Do. and Do. …….. 30.0+ |
1 Cot & Bed …….. 10.0+ |
12 pictures …….. 3.0+ |
5 pr Window Curtains …… 2.50+ |
Old Shovel and tongues ….. 0.25+ |
One set Knives & Fork Tray & 3 candle sticks…. 1.0+ |
2 pewter Bason & 10 Do. plates and 3Do. spoons …… 2.0+ |