Evening star., 1926-12-26

A. Smallwood. The administrators
bond was $4,000, and the sureties
were Azel Beall and Jonathan Prout.
The papers of the case made thick
packet, and they had not been un-
folded for a long time-perhapS 100
years In the second account OF the
administrators | find names of many
men who dealt with Mr.. Smallwood
and from whom was collected money,
generally small sums, owed Small
wood when he died. The names fol-
low: James Friend, Benjamin Burch.
Thomas Mcintosh, Bernard Parvons,
John +. Berry, Benjamin M, Belt,
Daniel Carroll of Duddington, George
Watterston, Levin Talburt, Peter Lit
tie, sr.: James McGill, William A.
Scott, William Marbury, p. Stanton's
estate, Henry Tins, E. H. Calvert.
Samuel Miller, James Bury, Adam
Cranfurd, William Easily, Baptist
Church, David Cranfurd, Thomas
Tingey, Mrs. George Adams, w. M.
Bowee. William Lamble. Tench Ring
gold, Charles Venable, w. A. Hall, w.
Emack, James Middleton, Luke Han
son, Mord. (MordecaiD Booth, Joseph
A. Burch. Jacob Evans. Jonathan
Handy Leonard Deakins, B. and G. III.
Carroll, J. G.. Dickson. w. Matthews.
p. Smith, Gilbert Docker's estate,
Philip SpaIding. Thomas Law. Joseph
Kent, Zachariah Barron, Cornelius
Mclean, George Blagden. Richard
Wallach. Robert Miller, Varnley CD
Gibbs, Francis Tolson, Samuel Fowler,
Ambrose White, Alexander keech, NJ.
and Il. Booth. Thomas Beall. Israel
Little, William II. Gunnell, Thomas
Woodward, Aquila Beall and George
w. Dawson.
The administrators note the pay
ment of debts due f. B. Caldwell, John
Pierce, Jesse Brown, James Middle
ton, William Gunton and Sallie 5.
Burford. They note Cash in bank at
decease. after deducting $450.79& be-
longing to John Moore's estate,
$545. 5.95A." Also, "Gain in interest in
inventory on 60 short and 20 long
shares of the Bank of Washington
stock transferred to George Sweeney.
$3.50"
| will give you part of the inventory
! of the personal estate of Mr.. SWall-
! wood It will show what trouble would
have been spared the family had Mr..
! Swallwood left his will. 1t will re
call things used in housekeeping and
it will also tell you something of their
price a century ago. The inventory:
! Negro man. George. 5000; negro
woman, Lydia, So: Jemima, $500; negro
boy, Jacob, $50; negro girl Rose.
| 800; negro girl. Harriet, $50; negro
man. Moses tcripple). S25; black horse,
| 500; saddle. bride and martingale. $6;
| corn. $40; fish, Sc; bacon. 50: hay. $3.75;
/ chicken coop, 81; one lot tubs, 81; four
| pots and hooks, IS; oven and skillets.
| S5.25: two pair kitchen androns, 50; tea
| kettles, 81; one lot tins, So; one copper
! kettle, 3d. two bedsteads and furni~
ture for servants, $5; one old CRATE,
| 81; one woodsaw, 81: cradle, ST. coal
measure, 81: two kitchen tables, 81;
one lot white bowls, 75c; Ga yards, car
| peting at 75c, $4S; one settle, $50: one
| pianoforte, $50; one large dining
room table, $25: two looking glasses at
! $50, $50; one dozen ne-bottom chairs,
$36: one dozen rush-bottom chairs, $24;
one brass fender, $40; one pair brass
circular andirons, SIS; one sett wait
ers. SIS; one pair tongs, shovel and
hearth brush, Sc: medicine chest. $40;
one pair plated candlesticks. 81; one
pair glass flower potts, 75c; one pair
| glass decanters, csc; one sideboard.
$40 one sett tea apd coffee cups, $780,