An Inventory of Articles at Mount Vernon

1810

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River Farm
D.
C.
D.
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5 Mares 115      
15 Working Mules 900      
2 Young do 60      
14 Working Oxen 140      
2 Oxen fatting 40D. 1 bull 40 80      
19 Cows 190      
11 Stears 3 years old 110      
6 do 2 do 48      
5 Heifers 3 do 50      
6 do 2 do 42      
5 Bull calves 15      
4 Cow do 12      
111 Sheep 222      
7 Sows 42      
1 Boar 2 50    
11 large Shoats 38 50    
26 small do 26      
8 Plows 20      
14 pr. Iron Traces 14      
8 large and small Trees for do 4      
2 large harrows 6      
8 small do 16      
9 leading lines   90    
3 Ox carts 60      
4 Chairs 4      
1 Horse Cart and Gear 5      
2 Dutch fans 20      
1 Cutting Box and knifes 3      
1 half busl. measure   50    
8 Axes 4      
2 Mortising Axes   50 2250 90
20 weeding and hilling hoes 3      
2 spades and 3 shovels old   50    
6 Mattoxa 1 50    
8 Iron teeth Rakes   33    
3 pr. mauling wedges 2 25    
15 pr. Steel Yards 1      
1 bags much worn 3 75    
1 Corn barrel   50    
11 Tierce   50    
2 Barrels 1      
1 flax brake 1      
1 Grindstone 2      
1 Roller 5      
6 Milk Pans   48    
1 Gun 4      
1 old handsaw   50    
3 reap hooks   75    
3 Augers 1 bill hook and a Gouge 1      
1 Driller or Plow to open furrows 1   30 06

From: Charles H. Callahan, Washington: The Man and the Mason, (Washington, D.C.: Memorial Temple Committee of the George Washington Masonic National Memorial Association, 1913), 357-58. (This transcription condences two manuscript pages onto one transcribed page.)

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