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Kent County Register of Wills, Valuations and Distribution of Slaves, 1860-1895
Volume 860, Page 1   View pdf image
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We the Subscribers appointed by the Orphans Court for Kent County to view
the estate of Philip E. Trew and Mary Trew miners in the hands of William
G Trew their acting Guardian and to estimate the annual value thereof
and further to do what is informed by the annual appointment do hereby
certify and return that we have valued the real estate of said miners
and estimated the annual value thereof at six hundred and sixty
dollars of which sum the said heirs are entitled each to one seventh
of two thirds being sixty two dollars eighty five cents and seven mills
per year for each heir

                We estimate the annual value of the farm called "Walnut
Point" or "home farm" at three hundred and sixty dollars current
money or one half of the wheat and one half of the oats after deducting
the seed and one third of the Corn

             The arable land of this farm is dividing into three fields containing
each about sixty five acres all under good fencing and which are
to be cultivated annually in relation

There are about fifty acres of wood land (with no timber) fifty acres
of marsh and about five acres in yard garden and orchard making
the whole to contain Three hundred acres of land

    On these premises are the following buildings to wit a two story
brick dwelling thirty three feet by thirty six feet a brick kitchen sixteen
feet by twenty feet in good repair a meat house carriage house
corn house a frame barn and stable twenty feet by forty five feet long
all of which are in good repair also a paled garden one hundred feet
by two hundred and forty feet a plank fence around the yard an
orchard of fifty apple trees and ten peach trees all in hearing and a
tenant house sixteen feet square in ordinary condition

         We estimate the value of the farm called "The Hill Farm" or
"Thomas' Purchase" at three hundred dollars current money or one
half of the wheat and one half of the oats after deducting the seed and
one third of the Corn

    The arable land on this farm is divided into three fields containing
each about sixty five acres which are to be cultivated annually in
relation the woodland and marsh contains about one hundred and
five acres of land making the whole to contain Three hundred acres
of land

    There is timber sufficient for the use of the farm the fencing now
being in good repair

    On these premises are the following buildings to wit a two story brick
dwelling twenty feet by thirty feet a brick kitchen sixteen feet by twenty
feet in good repair   a log corn house eight feet by sixteen feet long
a frame meat house ten feet square a corn shed twelve by eighteen
feet long a frame barn twenty feet by thirty feet long all in good repair
also a paled garden fifty by seventy feet


 
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Kent County Register of Wills, Valuations and Distribution of Slaves, 1860-1895
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