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Kent County Register of Wills, Valuations and Distribution of Slaves, 1860-1895
Volume 860, Page 66   View pdf image
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value of the Real Estate of Charlotte E Smith Emma Smith
W.m A Smith and George E Smith minor children and heirs
at law of Samuel A Smith late of Kent county deceased
in the hands of Samuel F Smith their acting Guardian
do hereby respectfully report that after being duly qualified according
to law we have examined Said Real Estate and make our
return thereof as follows
To wit
          The said Real Estate consists of a Dwelling House on
the south side of High Street in chestertown opposite the
property formerly owned by the late John B. Eccleston
said House is a building 36 by 22 feet 2 stories high with basement
The basement is roughly fitted up as a store room and new
occupied as such.  There are three Rooms and passage on ^the first floor & three rooms & passage on the^ second
floor of said dwelling there is a considerable lot of ground in the rear
of building 128 by 64 feet and an alley or cart way 14 feet wide
Running from the street to the same on which store is a meat
House 8 by 8 feet and a shed stable 28 by 12 feet both of which
are in very bad repair said lot of ground is enclosed with an
ordinary plank fence.  The Dwelling House is in fair repair
There is in addition to the Dwelling and its improvements
just described and adjoining said property a Store House
15 feet Front by 39 feet deep 2½ stories high and new
occupied by J R Alridge as a Tin and hardware store
said property is in fair repair.  There is also a lot of land
situate about one mile and a quarter from chestertown
adjoining the land of Simon Wicks and bordering on
the mill Pond of Dr Tho.s H Whaland and said to
contain 36 acres of land more or less said land is all
arable and in a good state of cultivation there are no
buildings or improvements on said land

             The above repair contains a condensed description
of the within named real estate and the Buildings and
Improvements there on is deemed sufficiently accurate
to accomplish the objects indicated in the warrant here to
annexed
             In conclusion we estimate and value the rent
of the said Dwelling House and ground back of said Dwelling
with the improvements thereon for the year 1870, 1871 and
1872 at the sum of Two Hundred Dollars annually  and
the store for the year 1870 at one hundred and fifty
Dollars the present tennant having a lease on the property
for 1870 and one account of certain improvements done
by tennant at his expense the property was rented


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