DEARBORN COUNTY INVENTORIES
Pg 177  March Term 1858
Inventory of the personal property of Sophia Becht deceased 
appraised by Landeline Geiger and taken by John Schwartz 
administrator of said estate on the 2nd day of April AD 1856

picture with frame                                     .25
1 clock                                               1.00
1 can with coffee                                      .15
1 lot kitchen furniture                               2.50
1 wash tub with contents                               .30
1 crock with lard                                      .50
1 breakfast table                                     1.50
1 wash board                                           .10
1 comfort                                             2.00
1 boulster, 2 pillows +slips                          1.50
1 bed curtain                                          .10
4 pillow cases                                         .40
1 straw sack                                           .30
1 bed curtain                                          .30
1 pillow slip                                          .10
1 pr scissors                                          .15
1 lot ribbon                                           .10
1 muslin jack                                          .15
1 bucket and crock with beans                          .25
6 yds merino                                          1.00
½ yd Swiss muslin                                      .15
1 fine linen table cloth                              1.00
5 towels                                               .75
1 boulster case                                        .10
1 kitchen safe                                        2.00
1 chest                                               1.25
1 barrel with flour                                   3.50
1 barrel                                               .15
6 hams                                                6.30
1 keg with lard                                       2.40
14 bushels wheat                                     14.00
40 head chickens                                      6.00
1 heifer (2yrs old)                                  10.00
 ditto                                                1 10.00
1 keg with pickles                                     .25
1 square                                               .20
1 shovel                                               .10
2 small baskets                                        .05
7 chairs                                              1.05
6 crocks                                               .60
3 cups and 2 saucers                                   .15
1 riddle                                               .05
1 flour barrel and lid                                 .10
1 quilt                                                .50
1 featherbed                                          2.00
2 crocks                                               .20
1 hoe                                                  .05
1 ton hay over stable                                10.00
1 lot hay in barn                                     2.00
1 note on F. Grandermann                              4.50
1 looking glass                                        .50
1 lamp                                                 .25
1 cooking stove with apparatus                        7.00
2 flat irons                                           .40
1 wash basin                                           .15
1 butter churn                                         .50
2 baskets                                              .15
2 quilts                                              4.00
1 woven quilt                                         1.50
1 feather bed                                         4.00
4 sheets                                              2.00
3 wool blankets                                       3.00
1 oil table cloth                                      .40
3 pieces muslin                                        .50
1 set spring scales                                    .20
3 yds fringe                                           .50
1 box                                                  .50
1 keg with pickles                                     .25
8 yds calico                                          1.00
1 line towel                                           .10
2 table cloth                                          .50
1 pillow case                                          .10
1 muslin sack                                          .10
1 beadstead                                           1.00
1 table cloth                                          .75
1 plate, sugar bowl, salt cellar, glass                .50
1 crock                                                .05
6 pieces side meat (pork)                             3.60
6 shoulders                                           3.00
1 ladys riding saddle                                10.00
1 brown calf                                          5.00
40 head geese                                         2.75
1 heifer (2yrs)                                      12.00
1 cow                                                12.00
1 iron kettle, hooks, chain                            .25
1 brass candlestick                                    .10
1 iron kettle and skillet                              .15
1 iron kettle                                          .25
2 iron fire dogs                                       .50
4 plates                                               .30
1 stone dish                                           .10
1 milch pitcher                                        .10
1 bed stead                                           1.50
1 sheet                                                .40
1 straw sack                                           .25
15 bushels potatoes                                   3.75
1 lot lumber                                           .75
1 note on Theodore Stehlmann                         17.00
note on Frederick Schmock                            26.00
note on Wm Schutte rent on 13 acres                  26.00
total                                               248.60

Appraised and subscribed by us this 2nd day of April AD 1856
A. Werbach
Landelin Geiger --appraisers