Appraisement Bill of the Effects of the Estate of John Henderson, Decd., August 31st, 1844 [manuscript caption title].

8vo. (24) pp., 20 items or lots per page, written in a blank book. Full manuscript inventory of an unlocated southern household or plantation: furnishings, household goods, food, crops, livestock, etc., each item or lot with an appraised value; includes 13 slaves, ranging in value from "Boy George" at $25 to "Samuel" at $700. The total value of the estate came to about $8500 with the slaves representing about half of the total. Illustrated terra cotta wrappers, stitched; old tideline through upper text, but very good. Item #47798

Price: $400.00