Lot 130
1821 Kentucky Estate Inventory, Including 19 Slaves. Manuscript "Inventory & Appraisment of the Goods & Chattels of the late Jona. Reed Decd.," Lincoln County, Kentucky, October 13, 1821, 8 pp folio, loose-stitch binding. There are 205 entries, beginning with household furnishings, farm implements, and livestock, and ending with a list of nineteen slaves, by name, sex, age, and value. The five men: James, William, Isaac, Joseph, and Mason, are valued at $2375. The women and children, including Charity, Patty, Violet, three Sarahs, Charlotte, Alice, Moses, Hannah, Mary, Kitty, an unnamed baby and an "unsound" thirteen-year-old girl, bring the total value of the slaves to $6325. The total estate value was $9666. Age toning, edge wear and some ink smudges. Very Good.
Estimated Value $300 - 500.
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