Inventory of estate of Joseph Royle 1766, June 16 | Colonial Williamsburg Digital Library

An Inventory and Appraisment of the Estate of Joseph Royle deceased taken the 26^th. May 1766.

1 Bay Horse	£ 20. 0.0
1 Chair and Harness	20. 0.0
1 Ax and Tenant Saw	0.17.6
1 Umberello	0.7.6
1 Chair Whip	0.10.0
1 Spade	0.5.0
1 Hoe	0.2.0
1 pair Garden Shears	0.4.0
12 Mahogany Chairs including two elbow Chairs	15.0.0
2 Mahogany Dining Tables	8.0.0
2 Do. Card Tables	6.0.0
1 Do. Tea Table	1.6.0
1 Japaned Tea Board and Waiter	1.10.0
1 Sett of China	5.0.0
2 Looking Glasses and one Chimney Do. with Sconces	15.0.0
6 Prints ruins of Rome	1.15.0
2 Do. in its original Splendour	0.12.0
6 Do. Arts and sciences	2.5.0
1 Map of Virginia	0.7.6
1 Grate, Fender, Shovel, Tongs, and Poker	4.0.0
1 Wilton Carpet	5.0.0
1 Tea Chest	1.10.0
1 Pair Bellows	0.7.6
1 Brush [torn]	0.2.6
1 Bed, Bolster [torn]	5.0.0
1 Walnut Beds[tead]	0.18.0
[The entries at the bottom of page 271 are mutilated.]
6 Walnut Chairs with Hair bottoms	3.10.0
1 Round Mahogany Tea Table	1.10.0
7 Coloured Prints	1.10.0
1 Pair Dogs, Shovel, Tongs, and Poker	2.10.0
1 Bed Carpet	0.10.0
2 Window Curtains	0.10.0
1 Bed, Bolster, and Pillow	5.0.0
1 Mahogany Card Table	2.10.0
6 Walnut Chairs Leather Bottoms	3.0.0
1 Night Chair and Pan	0.15.0
1 Walnut Cradle	0.15.0
1 Bed, Bedstead, Bolster, and two Pillows	6.0.0
1 Walnut Writing Table	0.12.6
1 pair Dogs, Shovel, Fender, Tongs, and Poker	1.10.0
1 Garden Rake	0.1.3
16 Heads in frames double Gilt	12.0.0
1 Easy Chair	5.0.0
1 Painted Sugar Canister	0.7.6
1 Flesh Brush	0.2.0
1 Rim and Castors with Silver Tops	2.0.0
1 Silver Punch Ladle	1.0.0
1 Do. Soup Spoon	2.10.0
1 Do. Punch Strainer	1.0.0
1 large Japaned Tea Board and four Waiters	4.0.0
[The entries at the bottom of page 272, including at least thirty pieces of silver, are badly torn and illegible.]
21 flowered Glasses	1.1.0
1 China Turene and Desk	2.10.0
3 Glass Decanters	1.5.0
4 large and 4 small China Dishes	2.0.0
1 Carving Knife and Fork	0.5.0
5 China Bowles	1.5.0
1 Mahogany Couch	6.0.0
6 Do. Chairs and one Smoaking Do.
with Leather bottoms	8.0.0
1 Walnut Desk	3.0.0
1 Do. Press	1.0.0
1 Mahogany Tea Chest	0.5.0
1 Plate Basket	0.5.0
1 Pine Table	0.5.0
6 White Stone Dishes	0.12.6
1 Brass Warming Pan	0.5.0
3 pair Brass Candlesticks	1.10.0
1 Flat Do. Snuffers Stand, and two pair Snuffers	0.5.0
1 Case of Ivory knives and Forks	3.0.0
1 Do. Desert Do.	2.0.0
1 Japaned Bread Basket	0.2.6
3 Tea Boards and two Bottle Sliders	0.15.0
A parcel of Knives and Forks	0.5.0
1 Rim and Castor	0.5.0
1 Plate Basket	0.5.0
17 White Stone Plates	0.8.6
a parcel of old Ch[ina?]	0.5.0
3 Water Jugs [torn]	0.7.6
1 Three foot Mat[torn]	2.0.0
1 Hair Mattrass	1.0.0
1 Green Rugg	0.15.0
1 Mahogany [torn]	1.0.0
1 Walnut Table	0.10.0
[illegible]	0.10.0
1 Fender, Shovel, Tongs and Poker	0.7.6
1 Window Curtain, and Wash Bason	0.2.6
1 Bed, Bedstead, Bolster, two Pillows & 1 sett of Curtains	8.0.0
2 Window Curtains and 1 Wash Bason	0.5.0
1 small Looking Glass	0.10.0
1 Fender, Shovel, Tongs, and Bellows	0.7.6
1 Portmantau Trunk	1.0.0
1 Black Leather Trunk	0.10.0
1 Silver Watch	6.0.0
1 Bed, Bedstead, Bolster, Pillow, and Mattrass	10.0.0
7 Pair Blankets	5.0.0
1 Smoaking Chair	1.6.0
5 Walnut Chairs	2.10.0
1 Hair Trunk	1.0.0
3 Window Curtains	0.7.6
6 Chamber Pots	0.5.0
1 Pine Chest	0.10.0
1 Fire Engine, and 12 Buckets	12.10.0
16 Damask Napkins	1.0.0
12 best Do.	1.10.0
6 Doulas Towels	0.7.6
2 large Damask Table Cloths	3.0.0
5 pair Pillow Cases	0.15.0
4 Manchester Counterpanes	5.0.0
1 Virginia [Do.?]	1.0.0
1 Bed Quilt	0.15.0
6 Diaper T[able Cloths?)	3.12.0
6 ½ pair Sh[eets?]	10.0.0
[The entries at the bottom of page 274 are mutilated.]
19 Pewter Plates	2.0.0
6 Do. Water Plates	2.8.0
8 Do. Dishes	2.8.0
4 Tin Oyster Scollops	0.2.6
1 Copper Funnell	0.5.0
2 Tin Do.	0.1.0
1 Copper Kitchen	0.5.0
1 D. Saucepan	1.6.0
1 Do. Tea Kettle, 2 Saucepans & 1 Chocolate Pott	1.10.0
2 Tin Coffee Pots	0.5.0
9 Iron Scewers	0.5.0
2 Brass Chafing Dishes	0.7.6
1 Spice Mortar and Coffee Mill	0.12.6
1 Search, Sifter, and Flower Box	0.2.6
5 Pails 2 Tubs & 1 Piggin	0.12.6
1 Mettal Skillet	0.10.0
1 Copper Kettle	3.0.0
1 Iron Kettle & 4 Potts	3. 0.0
1 Frying Pan	0. 5.0
1 Trivet, Footman, and 3 Grid Irons	0.15.0
2 Copper Ladles	0.3.9
4 Pot Racks, & 1 Flesh Fork	0.12.6
1 Jack and 1 Spitt	2.0.0
1 Pair of Dogs Shovel & Tongs	1.0.0
2 pair Flat Irons	0.12.6
4 Milk Pans	0.2.6
2 Kitchen Tables	1.0.0
4 Portmantaus	2.0.0
[The entries at the bottom of page 275 are mutilated]
1 Clothes Brush [	]7.6
Negro Woman [ ]	60.0.0
Negro Girl [ ]	30.0.0
Negro Girl [ ]	40.0.0
2 [ ]	1.0.0
12 Stone Pots	2.0.0
2 Bottle Cases & Bottles	3.0.0
6 empty Hogsheads	1.10.0
5 Pine Chests	2.10.0
3 Milch Cows & 1 Calf	5.0.0
One half the Stock in Partnership with William Hunter, Infant at the Printing Office in Williamsburgh including Account of Books, Stationary, Printing, materials, & two Negro Men named Matt, and Aberdeen	1265.12.10¼
A parcel of Printing Materials sold to Mr. Wm. Holt Sundry outstanding Debts to be Accounted for when Received	261.10.10
	£ 2068.8.8 ¾

In obedience to an Order of York Court hereunto annexed; We the Subscribers have Appraised the Estate of Joseph Royle deceased, as by this Inventory will appear, May 26^th. 1766.

Anthony Hay
Alexr. Craig
G. Pitt
M. Davenport

Returned into York County Court the 16th. day of June 1766 [and ordered] to be Recorded.
Examd.
[Teste]
[Thos.] Everard Cl. Cur.