Mary Ridgely Brown Lee (1881-1922)
MSA SC 3520-2226
Official Hostess of Maryland, 1895-1896
Bonds
| 3,000 | U.S. Liberty Loan 2nd 4 1/4% @ 97 | 2,970.-- |
| 14,000 | U.S. Liberty Loan 3rd 4 1/4% @ 98 | 13,720.-- |
| 5,000 | U.S. Liberty Loan 4th 4 1/4% @ 97 | 4,860-- |
| Whole Amount of Inventory | 21,480.-- |
A True and Perfect Inventory of all and singular the goods, chattels, and personal estate of Mary R. Brown Lee, late of Baltimore City, deceased, appraised by us, the subscribers, H.J.C. Hoffman and John J. Burns jointly, we having been first legally authorized and having taken the oath prescribed by law, as will be seen by the warrants to appraise and Certificate thereto annexed.
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| 12 Trunks containing miscellaneous lot of wearing apparel, Old Harness and odds and Ends | 50.-- |
| 5 Roll Top Desks and Typewriter | 40.-- |
| Clock and Case | 5.-- |
| 2 Cabinets | 4.-- |
| 2 Large Safes 4x6 | 100.-- |
| Wood Cabinet | 2.-- |
| Oak Filing Cabinet | 5.-- |
| 2 Electric Fans | 10.-- |
| Round Top Table | 3.-- |
| 10 Chairs | 10.-- |
| Marble Top Table | 2.-- |
| Humidor | 2.-- |
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| 2 Roll Top Desks | 15.-- |
| Flat Top Table | 1.-- |
| 2 Tables | 3-- |
| Couch | 2.-- |
| Music Box | 2.-- |
| Mirror | 1.-- |
| Steel Filing Cabinet | 30.-- |
| Costumer | .50 |
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| 678 Oz. Silver | 372.90 |
| 6 Pearl Handle Knives | 4.50 |
| 4 Plated Vegetable Dishes | 40.-- |
| Large Silver Plated Tray | 10.-- |
| 4 Plated Candle Sticks | 6.-- |
| 24 Silver Handle Knives | 24.-- |
| 6 Pearl Handle Picks | 3.-- |
| 12 Pearl Handle Knives | 10.-- |
| 6 Silver Brushes | 10.-- |
| 2 Bottle Holders | 1.50 |
| Mirror Tray | 5.-- |
| Hand Mirror | 3.-- |
| Silver Plated Candlesticks | 1.-- |
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| 5,000 Balto. City Dock Improvement 4% 1961 No. 1092 @ 95 | 4,750.-- |
| 5,000 Balto. City New Sewerage 4% 1961 No. 5542 @ 95 | 4,750.-- |
| 10,000 Chesapeake and Ohio Rwy. Co. U.S. Gold Bond 4 1/2% 1930 Conv @ 80 | 8000.-- |
| 10,000 The Consolidation Coal Co. 1st and Ref. Mtge. %5 1950 @ 87 | 8,750.-- |
| 5,000 Columbis Rwy. Gas and Electric Co. S.C. 1st Mtge. 5% 1936 @ 70 | 3,500.-- |
| 10,000 Fairmount and Clarksburg Traction Co. 1st Mtge. 5% 1938 @ 86 | 8,600.-- |
| 17,000 Indiana Lighting Co. 1st Mtge. 4$ 1958 @ 64 | 10,880.-- |
| 15,000 St. Joseph Railway Light, Heat and Power 1st Mtge 5% 1937 @ 68 | 10,200.-- |
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| 5 Shares F.W. Webb Mfg. Co. of Boston @ 100.00 | 500.-- |
| 30 Shares The Scotland Neck Cotton Mills (S.N.N.C.) Pfd. @ 90.00 | 2,700. |
| 5 Shares Farmers and Merchants Nat'l Bank of Boston, Md. @ 155.00 | 775.-- |
| 93 Shares Boston and Maine R.R. Co. Class "A" Pref. @ 26.00 | 2,418.-- |
| 4 Shares Merchants National Bank of Boston @ 290.00 | 1,160.-- |
| 8 Shares The Elkridge Fox Hunting Club of Baltimore Co. | No Value |
| 20 Shares Royal Arcanum Club Bldg. Co. @ 5.00 | 100.-- |
| 67,861.40 | |
| Amount of Appraisement as above | 67,861.40 |
| Cash in bank at the time of deceaseds death | 13,453.81 |
| Whole amount of Inventory | 81,315.21 |
A certain Lot of Ground in the City of Baltimore, Beginning on the North side of Lafayette Avenue, about 16 1/12 feet East of Calhoun street: fronting on said first mentioned street about 13 feet, with a depth of about 81 feet to an alley. Said Lot of Ground being subject to an annual ground rent of $ 90 Together with the improvements therein being a 3 story brick House, with 2 story back building.
1 China Cabinet and Contents $ 30 Second Floor 1 Gilt Table and Figure 8 1 Dresden Clock and 4 Ornament 35 1 Bedstead and Bureau 20 1 Piano 75 2 Wardrobes 35 1 Parlor Suit 8 pcs. 40 1 Dresser 10 1 Brass Table Lamp and Ornament 10 1 Washstand and Ware 6 1 M Table and China 20 1 Library Table 5 1 Table Vase 10 1 Couch 5 3 Mantel Ornaments 5 1 Rocker 3 1 Plaque 3 3 Chairs 2 4 Down Cushions 2 1 Matting 2 1 Bust and Stand 40 1 Bedstead and bedding 10 2 Chairs 2 1 Wardrobe 8 2 Marble top Tables 2 1 Washstand and Ware 3 1 Hall Piece and 2 Chairs 20 1 Dresser 8 1 Refrigerator 10 Ornaments 1 1 Buffet 15 1 Matting 2 1 Ex Table 8 1 Rocker .50 China and Glassware 10 2 Bookcases and Books 20 1 Marble top Table 3 1 Clock and Ornaments 10 1 Waiters Table 2 1 Table 3 8 Leather Chairs 10 1 Couch 6 1 Clock and Ornaments 15 1 Marble top Table 2 1 Lot Plated Ware 5 3 Chairs 2 Contents of Kitchen 10 1 Iron Bedstead 3 1 Table and Rocker 1 Jewelry 1 Rock 3 1 Bedstead and Bedding 6 2 Solitaire Diamond Rings $ 160 1 Lot Lace Curtains 20 1 Lace Diamond Pin 150 1 Wardrobe 8 1 Antique Bracelet 40 1 Dresser 6 1 Cameo Set 8 1 Washstand and Ware 6 1 Mosaic Set 20 6 Chairs 3 2 Pr. Cuff Buttons 12 1 Matting 2 1 Bedstead and Bedding and 3 Mattresses 10 1 Bureau 5 1 Washstand 3 1 Table 1 1 Matting 2 1 Lot ???????? 5 Total= $ 1,027.50
Assigned to Mrs. Ridgely at the division of David Ridgelys Estate
Amount of appraisement = $ 25,427.50
We the subscribers do certify that the aforegoing is a true and just
Inventory and valuation of all and singular the goods chattels and personal
estate of the said Mary R. Ridgely deceased so far as the same had come
to our sight and knowledge: and as valued and appraised by as in dollars
and cents according to the best of our skill and judgement.
In testimony in face of which we herewith subscribe our names and affix
our seals this 24th day of September 1898.
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Nath. A. Bacharach (Seal)
Edw. Biddleman (Seal)
Amount of appraisement as above
$ 25,427.50
Cash in Bank at time of deceaseds death
Savings of Balto.
$ 62.67
Eutaw Savings
$ 46.87
Alex Brown and Sons
$ 5.11
Whole amount of Inventory
$ 25,542.15
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