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Kent County Register of Wills, Valuations and Distribution of Slaves, 1860-1895
Volume 860, Page 37   View pdf image
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has a brick dwelling House twenty one feet by forty six feet
setting room and kithhen eighteen feet by thirty six
feet  Brick meat House fourteen feet by fifteen feet frame
Poultry House twenty six feet by twenty feet frame
Quarter twenty by ten feet frame milk House ten feet
square frame carriage House ten by twenty one feet frame
Granary twenty seven by twenty one feet corn crib twenty
four by eight feet frame Barn including shed stabling fifty
four by thirty feet all which described buildings are in good
order and repair except the last named which is in a delapedated
condition needing immediate repairs there is also on said premises
a Garden fifty six yards by fifty one yards enclosed by a
paling fence a lot of about six Acres of land containing
a small number of peach and apple Trees of not much
value and about one thousand young peach Trees set out in the
field near the Barn and not enclosed and is devided at present
into five fields and one small lot enclosed by good fencing
and is supposed to contain about three hundred and thirty
acres of land two hundred and thirty of which is tillable
the remaing one hundred acres consists of Mash and
wood and not considered very valuable and is valued
seperately at eleven hundred dollars

The other Farm on which Mr Gemmill resides has a two
strong Frame dwelling Houses thirty three by eighteen feet
and log Kitchen twenty seven by sixteen feet conn House
twenty two by ten feet log poultry House sixteen by thurteen
Frame Granary twenty nine by twenty four feet and corn
crib attached thereto log stable eighteen by twenty one feet and
frame shed thereto an old log & frame out house in a delapedated
cordetion and little value a log meat House twelve feet
square frame milk house seven and a half feet square
Garden forty three by twenty five yards inclosed by paling
a well of water in the yard this farm is devided into four
fields the buildings thereon are in bad Condetiones generally
as well as the fencing it contains by estemation about three
hundred and eighty acres of which we suppose two hundred
to be arable the remaing one hundred and eighty acres are
mostly in valuable wood and Branch and is now valued at
seven hundred dollars making the whole Estate as before
stated at the annual value of eighteen hundred Dollars
six hundred of which goes to the widow bearing twelve
hundred Dollars annually as the said Minors Share
of Said Estate in witness whereof we have hereto annexed
our said appointment and the oath by us taken 25 Nov 1864
                                  Dan Jones Geo N Sleine


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