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1839 |
Novbr 11thMaj Dennis Stebbins Bought at Auction |
from the Estate of C. H. Stebbins |
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One Franklin songster, 12 - - - - - |
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12 |
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One six quarter auger |
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42 |
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One Hone 17. One Chest 65 |
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82 |
Novbr 20 |
1 Chair 12 ½ 1 4 ft table, 5013 ft. do. 90 |
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52 ½ |
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3 tin Jars 51.. sett knives & forks 50 |
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01 |
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Carving knife & fork 502 platters 35 |
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85 |
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2pewter cups 12 Lot Candle sticks 25 |
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37 |
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puding Boiler & funels 22 ½ 2 Lamps 8 |
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30 ½ |
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s Jug 12 ½ 2 Decanters 61 Gamon Board 20 |
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38 ½ |
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10 teaspoons 15,, 1 castor 25 stray 12 1/2 |
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52 ½ |
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s tub 12 ½ Iron Kettle 50-- |
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62 ½ |
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1 tea Boiler 27 ½ 1 Kettle 10 |
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37 ½ |
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18 Barr [ ] 1362 fat Hogs $3800 |
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36 |
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5 Bagg [ ] 212 ½ 1 Dung fork 12 ½ |
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25 |
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1 Box [ ] 3.00 Double Lines 50 |
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50 |
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1 Con [ ] 500 pair of Cattle $11975 |
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75 |
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2 Yearling Steers $3600108 ft Lumber |
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37 |
73 |
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Lot Hay 1/3 East mow at $1000 per ton |
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Lot Hay West Mow $6.25 per ton |
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Lot peas & Oats at 67 cts per Bushel |
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Old Sieve |
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50 |
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Auctions, or "vendues," were sometimes held at the death of a head of a household to clear the family of debt. On November 11, 1839, Dennis Stebbins (1778-1842) of Deerfield, Massachusetts, bought household goods and farming items totaling nearly $270.00 at the auction of his son's property. Claudius Herrick Stebbins had died five months earlier.
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Auction bill of Dennis Stebbins
creator Unidentified |
date Nov 11, 1839 |
location Deerfield, Massachusetts |
height 9.25" |
width 6.25" |
process/materials manuscript, paper, ink |
item type Legal Documents/Invoice |
accession # #L99.151 |
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