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Ambrose Dixon Will Abstract and Inventory Maryland Calendar of Wills, Col. 2 Somerset Co. 7 April 1686, 10 April 1688 To dau Elisa, wife of Robert Dukes, grandson Thomas, son of Henry Potter, at majority, son-in-law Edmond Beauchamp, wife's son Henry Pedington, and to Eliza; wife of George Willson, and to James Brown, personalty. Wife Mary, extx. and residuary legatee of estate during widowhood. To sons-in-law Thomas Dixon, Thomas Cottingham, Edmond Beauchamp, Robert Dukes and their heirs, estate aforesaid at marriate or death of said waife. Any son-in-law who shall disturb the extx. afsd. shall lose his interest in the estate. Test: Stephen Horsy, Sam'l Horsy, Jno. Atkins. ------------------------------ Inventory from "Studies in Primary Sources of the Lower Eastern Shore: Inventories of Some Early Settlers of Bogerternorton Hundred and Surrounding Areas of Old Somerset County, Maryland, Volume I (Part 1 of 2) 1665-1700. Salisbury University. AMBROSE DIXON (One of the richest men in Somerset County) Somerset county in Maryland. An inventory of the goods and Chattels of Ambrose Dixon deceased appraised this fourteenth day of August ano. Dom 1688. By us the subscribers viz. IN YE HALLImprimus: Dixon’s Bed and furniture 4.00.13 yds of single searge at 2d per yard 1.6.3 ¾ yrds of course kearsey 00.13.1 small carpet and 3 cupboard clothes 00.2. 12 old turkey worke chaires 1.04. 6 old leather chaires 00.06. 5 small pieces of old pewter 00.03.1 paire of iron dogs 00.07.1 warming pann 00.02.1 small round table and cupboard 00.04.3 old chests 00.10. IN YE CLOSET ADJOYNING TO YE HALL1 match coat 00.03.1 chest and 8 bottles 00.02.1 old basket and a little yarne 00.01. IN YE OTHER LITTLE CLOSETT15 lbs Nailes 00.04.1 little sauce pann and skillet 00.01.one small pewter dish and plate 00.015 small bottles 00.00 IN YE KICHEN1 old chest and table 00.01 1 tray sifter and pillion 00.01 IN YE MILK HOUSE2 pewter dishes one little bason 00.061 frying pann 00.105 narrow axes one grubbing hoe 00.011 boxx and 8 botles 00.01 IN THE PORCH CHAMBER1 feather bed and furniture 03.001 feather fed and furniture 1.082 diaper table cloth 14 napkins 2 towells 1.111 small parcel of silke 00.001 chest and box 00.05 2 chamber potts 00.02 IN YE WAINSCOTT CHAMBER1 old featherbed and furniture 01.00 IN YE CHAMBER ADJACENT1 old small featherbed 00.156 diaper napkins 00.093 pewter dishes 10 plates 00.041 head of a still and 6 spoones 00.011 iron box with headers with severall crafting things 00.04 IN THE NEGROES QUARTER6 iron potts 1.043 old kettles 00.042 rackes 00.052 spitts 00.025 paire pott hookes 00.051 brass mortar and pestell 00.051 old tankard 00.041 driping and 1 frying pann 00.021 pewter basin 2 pair tongs 00.081 parcell of old cash 00.001 broken kettle and 1 grind stone 00.101 broken Iron Pott 00.081 white servant his time 1 yeare 02.001 negroe man named Watt 25.001 negro woman and 3 children 80.001 negro woman and 5 children 120.001 handmill and 2 old guns 01.10 WITHOUT DOORS1 mare 1 colt 1 horse 3 yearlings 1 two year old 10.003 cowes and calves 6.003 cowes and yearlings 6.152 draught oxen 6.0028 young catele 35.008 sheep 04.001 parcell of hoggs 04.001 cart and wheeles 01.10 TOTAL SUM 326.03Errors excepted by us William Coulbourne (seal)John West (seal) Maryland Prerogative Court Inventories and Accounts, vol 10, folios 98-99 |