David Lloyd Inventory, Chester, 1731

List of Food Products

  1. In the Garrett: A parcel of Wheat and Rye; A quantity of Malt
  2. In the Celler: A Chest with Backon In
  3. In the Wash House: Cheeses to the value of 50/
  4. In the Sider House: Three Hogsheads 2 pipes 3 Barrels all containing Oyl; Estimation 18 Barrels of Sider @ 1-/P

List of Cooking and Serving Utensils

  1. In the Dining Roome: Two Black Walnut Tables; a pair of hand Irons Tongs, five Shovel
  2. In the Lodging Roome: hand Irons, Tongs & Shovel with the Mantle piece furniture
  3. In the Parlour: one oak Table; Seventeen Pewter Dishes & 4 1/2 douzen plates with some petty pans; a pewter fflagon 2 pye plates and a funall; Two pewter Basons and a Cheese plate; Tongs & Shovel; Sundrys In the Milkhouse To ye value of
  4. In Plate: Three Tankards, Seven Porrendishes, Two Cups, one Sugar Box, and pepper Box, and Mustard Box Thirty one Spoones, and a Tea Tongs all To the value of
  5. In the Chambers up Stairs: 1 Table ; Table Linen; A Pint Table, Hand Iron & Tongs
  6. In the Garrett: Three Sheep Sheeres
  7. In the Celler: Seven Hogsheads, 2 Pipes, 10 Barrels; A Chest with Candles & Three Gross of Botles 
  8. In the Kitchen: Three Iron Pots, an Iron Kettle & pots racks; a pair of hand Iron Tongs & Fire Shovel; Three Bell Mettle Skellets & a brass pan; A Jack Spits and Driping pan; Dough Trough, A Table & Benches &c
  9. In the Wash House: Two furnaces; A Brass Kettle and Brass pans; Tubs, Milk pailes, Kimnels, and a Churn &c
  10. In the Sider House: A parcel of Emptie Casks, Walnut Boards, Cedar Boults, and Shingles to ye value of; A Scale Beam & a pair of Stilliards & a cedar Tub; a parcel of Staves and an old Tub; The Sider Mill 2 Presses & Hair Cloths

Source: Chester County, Pennsylvania Inventories: 1684-1850 p306-308 (See Bibliography)

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