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Kent County Register of Wills, Valuations and Distribution of Slaves, 1860-1895
Volume 860, Page 94   View pdf image
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Estate called Merit Farm occupied by Mr    Cooper
of about one hundred and twenty acres has five fields
and an orchard of 1000 peach and 50 apple trees and
is under good fencing

                                  The dwelling is comfortable 1½
stories in height 32 x 15 feet has two rooms below
and above  The kitchen attached is also comfortable
16 x 15 feet having one room below and two above
The dwelling has A porch in front

                         The meat house of wood 10 x 10 feet
is A good building

                               The carriage house 32 x 12 feet
with scill corn and barn 36 x 22 feet two stories
in hight with stables for 8 horses and corn crib 22 x
6 feet and corn shed 30 x feet in lenght are all in A
dilapidated condition

       Annual Rental Value   $325.00

             Estate called Giant Farm occupied
by Mr George Giant contains about one
hundred and fourty acres is tilled in four
fields and has an orchard of 1000 peach
trees fencing good

                            The dwelling 18 x 16 feet 1½ Stories
high with shed kitchen 12 x 16 feet is comfortable
               The barn 16 feet posts has stable for
4 houses and sufficient room for grain and
hay.   About 70 acres are in wood

Annual Rental Value         $300.00

             Estate called Patten Farm occupied by William
Freeman and James Phillips contains about one
hundred and sixty acres is tilled in three fields
and has an orchard of 1000 peach trees Fencing
medium  About 50 acres are in wood

                   The house 16 x 18 feet one story and kitchen
12 x 16 feet are comfortable.  The barn 35 x 48 feet posts with
stone basement unfinished has convenient grain
and hay room above and is in good condition

          Annual Rental Value         $400.00


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