In obedience to an order of York Court bearing date the 19th day July 1773 We the Subscribers being first Sworn have appraised the Slaves and personal Estate of Robert Sheilds deced in Current Money as follows (Viz.)
| 1 Negro Man Ben £65 1 ditto Gaby £60 Dick £60 Robin £60 | 245..0..0 |
| Lewis £60 Tom £50 Toney £60 Paul £60 Paul £60 Billy £60 | 350..0..0 |
| Cyrus £60 Jack £60 George £55 Rachel & her Child Jamie £50 | 225..-..- |
| Hannah and Child Tom £35 Bess and Child Suckey £35 Suckey £40 | 110..-..- |
| Sarah & Child Ned £55 Phillis £50 Judith £50 Sarah £55 | 210..-.. |
| £40 Phillis and Child Ballard £65 Judith £40 Amy £10 | 155..-..- |
| Harry £45 Frank £40 Sam £35 Hannah £35 Lucy £30 | 185..-..- |
| Sam £30 Pamela £25 Hannah £25 Rachel £25 Alice £20 | 125..-..- |
| Edith £18 Celia £15 Grace £35 James £30 Charles £30 | 128..-..- |
| old Mingo and Dick £5 old Rachel £5 | 10..-..- |
| 4 Yokes of Oxen £26 2 ditto £20 2 ditto £16 7 Cows £21 16 ditto £40 | 123..-..- |
| 9 Young ditto 13.10..0 10 ditto £15 4 ditto £8 5 Calves £2 10 1 old Cow 15/ | 39..15..0 |
| 5 Calves £3 2 Bulls £4 39 Sheep £19..10..0 | 26..10..0 |
| 1 Black Horse £15 Sorrel ditto £12 Bay ditto £10 Grey do. £7 Bay do. £6 | 50..0..0 |
| old Grey do. £2 1 Boar 2 Sows & 7 Shoats £5 19 Shoats & 1 Sow £5..10 | 12..10..0 |
| 14 Shoats £5..12 2 large Hoggs £2 3 Sows & 15 Pigs £13..15 3 Young hogs 37/6 | 13..4..6 |
| 1 Bed with Curtains & other furniture £13 1 ditto & Common furniture £10 | 23..-..- |
| 1 do £8 1 do. £8 1 Do. £7 1 Bed with only a Blanket 40/ 1 Bed Tick &c. 60/ | 28..-..- |
| 2 pr. Blankets 60/. 1 Blanket & Bedquilt 12/ 3 pr. Sheets 60/ pr. Ditto £5 | 11..12..0 |
| 1 pr Cotton ditto 12/6 3 Counterpanes 45/ 1 ditto 15/ 1 ditto 20/ | 4..12..6 |
| 1 Table Cloth 20/ 1 ditto 15/ 3 do. 15/ 2 do. 7/6 2 do. 30/ Towels & Napkins 7/ | 4..14..6 |
| 1 large Mahogany Table 60/ 1 Small do. 15/ 1 Small desk 40/ 2 Trunks 5/ | 6..-..- |
| 1 black Walnut Table 30/ 1 dressing do. 20/ 1 Corner do. 20/ 1 do. & Teaboard 35/ | 4..15..0 |
| 1 black Walnut Desk 60/ 6 do. Chairs 60/ 2 Smoaking ditto 30/ | 7..10..0 |
| 1 large looking Glass 35/ 4 old Chairs 8/ Money Scales & Weights 10/ | 2..13..0 |
| 1 floor Cloth 10/ 1 pr. hand Irons 6/ 1 pr. do. and Tongs 20/ Brush 2/6 | 1..18..6 |
| 1 pr. large Scales & Weights 20/ 1 small Round Table 15/ 1 Oval ditto 12/6 | 2..7..6 |
| 6 Chairs 24/ 5 ditto 10/ 4 do. 8/ 1 pr hand Irons & Tongs 10/ 1 hand Bell 2/6 | 2..14..6 |
| 1 Gun 60/ 1 Sword &c. 40/ 1 Case Razors &c. 20/ 1 large brass Naile Trunk 60/ | 9..-..- |
| 1 Desk 60/ 1 dressing Glass 15/ 1 Guaging Rod 6/ 1 Bellows & warming Pan 7/6 | 4..8..6 |
| 1 Candle Box & Stand 6/ 1 Chair. Whip 3,0/ 2 large Juggs & 1 Butter Pott 11/ | 1..7..- |
| 1 Spy Glass 26/ 1 doz Queens China Soop Plates 7/ 1 doz flatt ditto 7/ | 2..0..- |
| 11 do 6/ 6 large Bowls 12/ 2 Small ditto 2/8 8 ditto 5/ | 1..5..8 |
| 2 doz Tart pans 9/ 20 Chocolate Cups 8/ 1 Chocolate pot 4/ | 1..1..- |
| 2 large Stone Dishes 10/ 3 small do. 9/ 2 Agitt ditto &c. 2/6 | 1..1..6 |
| 5 Muggs 4/ 1 Glass Can 5/ 1 doz Knives & forks 15/ | 1..4..- |
| 5 ditto and 4 forks 5/ 10 Silver Table Spoons & 1 Soup ditto £10 | 10..5..- |
| 10 Tea ditto 30/ 9 Pewter Dishes £3..10 1 doz hard Mettle Plates 28/ | 6..8:- |
| 11 Soop ditto 15/ 21 Flate ditto 20/ 6 hard metal Spoons 2/6 | 1..17..6 |
| 1 Silver Tankard £4 9 Candle Moulds 9/ 1 pr brass Candlesticks 20/ | 5..9..- |
| 1 pr Ditto 5/ Tea Kettle & Coffee Pot 17/6 1 Water Jugg 1/3 | ..1..3 |
| 6 Chamber Pots 6/ 18 Milk Pans 9/ 2 Glass Tumblers 2/ | ..17..- |
| 11 Wine Glasses 5/5 2 Stands 6/ 15 China Plates 37/6 | 2..9..0 |
| 7 ditto 14/ Parcel Cups and Saucers 11/ 1/2 doz Coffee Cups 6/ | 1..11..0 |
| 4 China Bowls 13/ Two Tea Pots and Milk ditto 2/ 1 Mugg & 2 Bowls 1/ 2 Trunks and 1 Chest of Drawers 5/ 1 Bottle Measure & half pint ditto 3/ | ..13..0 |
| 5 Stacks of Oats £5 7 ditto of Wheat Saw 35/ | 6..15..0 |
| 12 Hoes 20/ 2 Ploughs & 1 horse Collar 10/ 1 Hagg Harrow 10/ | 2..-..- |
| 3 Wheat Sives 20/ 1 pitch fork and hatchet 3/ Copsets &c 5/ | 1..8..0 |
| 4 Iron Wedges & 2 Axes 15/ 1 Cross Cut Saw 5/ 1 Grind stone 1/3 | 1..1..3 |
| 11 Knives and Sheaths 7/6 2 pr. Table hinges 2/ 3 Staples & hasps 1/6 | ..11..0 |
| 1 Trunk 7/6 Sundry Bobks 35/ Parcel of old Iron 5/ | 2..7..6 |
| 3 Rum Hogsheads 9/ 1 Small egg 7/6 3 butter Pots 5/ 116 1 Copper Kettle 25/ 1 Ladle and Skimmer 2/6 1 Stew pan 15/ | 2..2..6 |
| 1 Iron Pot 25/ 1 ditto 6/ 1 do. 12/6 2 do 10/ Pot racks 21/ | 3..14..6 |
| 1 pr hand Irons 20/ 2 Spinning Wheels 6/ 1 Table 4/ Frying Pan &c. 10/ | 2..-..- |
| 2 pr. flatt Irons 2/6 1 Bell metal Skillet 20/ flax Wheel & Hackles £5 | 6..2..6 |
| 4 Basons 6/ half Bushel Measure 1/3 2 Cart Wheel boxes 4/ | ..11..3 |
| 1 Whip Saw 20/ 2 Axes 5/ Sundry Carpenters Tools 20/ old brass 5/ | 2..10..0 |
| 1 pr Stilyards 12/6 Sundry Wooden Ware 7/6 4 Tobacco hogsheads 16/ | 1..16..0 |
| 1 Butter Pot 3/6 1 ditto 1/6 1 Ox Cart Chains &c £5 10 bushels Oats 15/ | 6..-..- |
| 150 Bushels Wheat £30 8 Casks & 4 Tubs 20/ l Lie Tub 2/6 | 31..2..6 |
| 1 Silver Watch £7 1 Riding Chair & harness £15 Chests 5/ | 22..5..0 |
| 2 large Jarrs 10/ 1 Barrow & 2 Shoats 30/ 14 Casks & Tubs 7/ | 2..7..0 |
| 1 Loom Slay &c. 30/ 10 doz Bottles 29/ 2 pr large Hinges & Nails 10/ | 3..9..0 |
| 1 Chest 5/ 1 drawing knife and Grubbing Hoe 6/ Parcel old Iron 25/ | 1..16..0 |
| 1 Easy Chair 20/ 67 Gross Shirt Buttons @ 2/ pr. Gross £6..14..0 | 7..14..0 |
| 1 brass Lock &c. 6 Screws 3/ Sein Corks 5/ Parcel Nails 8/ | ..16..- |
| 1 ps. Irish Linnen 37/6 1 Trunk 7/6 Watering Pot 5/ | 2..10..0 |
| 3 Scythes Cradles &c. 18/6 2 pump Irons & Boxes 1/6 old Pewter 12/6 | 1..12..6 |
| 4 earthen Pots 5/ 1 old Saddle & Bridle 10/ 1 large four Oar'd Canoe 60/ | 3..15..0 |
| 1 three Oar'd ditto 40/ 1/2 doz Water plates 30/ 3 Juggs 4/6 | 3..14..6 |
| 1 Ox Cart 3 Chains and 4 Yokes 70/ l Tea Chest 15/ 6 Hoes 9/ | 4..4..0 |
| 4 Axes 1 Spade & 1 adz 17/ 3 hilling hoes 12/ old Iron 10/ | 1..19..0 |
| 2 Drawing knives and 1 pr. Shepp Shares 3/ 11 Milk Pans & Pewter Bason 8/9 | ..11..9 |
| 2 Butter Pots 4/ 2 Scythes 10/ 2 Casks 9/ Rings & Staples 3. | 1..6..0 |
| £2289..17..2 |
John Patrick
Henry Howard
John Toomer
Returned into York County Court the 20th day of December 1773 and ordered to be Recorded.
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