An Inventory of Articles at Mount Vernon

1810

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In the Small Room
D.
C.
D.
C.
1 Dressing Table 3      
1 Wash Stand 4      
3 Windsor Chairs 1 50    
1 Bed & Bedstead 40      
1 Dressing Glass 3   51 50
Glass & China in the China Closet up Stairs & that in the Cellar   850    
In the Garret
Room No. 1.
2 Windsor & 2 old Mahoganey chairs 1 50    
Bed & Bedstead 30      
1 Small Mahoganey Table 2      
And Irons, Shovel, Tongs & fender 1   34 50
No. 2.
3 Chairs 2      
2 Tables 4      
1 Book Case 4      
1 Bed, Bedstead & Mattrass 35   45  
Lumber Rooms
2 Bedsteads 2      
3 Beds $40 m. 120      
5 Mattrasses 130      
Parcel old Carpets 30      
3 Chairs 1      
6 Trunks 8      
3 Large Chests 7      
16 Volumes journals of Congress & others 3      
2 fire Skreens 2      
6 hair Trunks 6      
1 Leather do 1      
2 Painted Presses 6      
4 Traveling Chests 6      
2 marble Tables 25      
1 Straw matt 5      
23 Pictures "Seasons," 23      
1 Bedstead   75    
5 Small Trunks 2      
1 Old Side Saddle 4      
2 Sets Platteaux 100      
2 fire Skreens 7      
1 Warming Pan 1      
2 Mahoganey Stands for Skreens 5      
2 (Surveyors) machines 6      
6 flat Irons 1   501 75
In the Passage
1 Leather Couch 4      
2 hair Trunks 5      
1 Arm'd Chair 2 11    
In the Room Mrs. W-n Now Keeps
1 Bed, Bedstead & mattrass 50      
1 Oval looking Glass 10      
1 fender 2      
And Irons, Shovel & Tongs 2      
3 Chairs 3      
1 Table 3      
1 Carpet 3   73  
In the Little Passage on the Second Floor Next to Mrs. W-n's Old Room
3 Pictures nailed to the house        
In Mrs. W-n's Old Room
1 Bed, Bestead & Chairs 70      
1 Glass 2      
1 Dressing Table 6      
1 Writing do 25      
1 do Chair 2      
1 Easy Chair 10      
2 Mahoganey Chairs 4      
a Time piece 100      
1 Chest of drawers 30      
6 Paintings of Mrs. W-n's family $10 60      
5 Small drawings 2 50    
1 Picture "Countess of Huntington,"   75    
1 do " Gen'l Knox," 1      
1 do "A Parson," 1      
5 Small Pictures 2   316 25
In the Closet.
2 leather trunks 20      
1 Mahoganey do 20      
Wash bason   50    
1 Close S-1 3      
And Irons, Shovel, Tongs &c. 8   51 50

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), 353-55. (This transcription condences four manuscript pages onto one transcribed page.)

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