Mason, George, Junior MASON97 1 Fairfax County, Fairfax County Will Book H-1 pp. 38-52 Taken: 10 January 1797 Recorded: 16 December 1799

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Inventory of the goods and Chattels belonging to the Es= ate of of deceased taken on the Tenth day of January one thousand seven hundred and Ninety seven - - -

The following on the Lexington plantation Vizt. Two sofaes covered with green moreens, Eighteen Windsor - chairs with green Moreen bottoms, Two armed ditto covered with ditto, one Marble slab with a Gilt frame, one Maho= =gany Tea table with oil Cloth Cover, Two large Looking Glasses with gilt frames, one new Wilton Carpet, Four china Images, Five ditto flour potts, one pair chamber bellows, Twelve yards oil Cloth, thirteen Arm winsor -- Green chairs, Twenty Three plain ditto, Two green win= =sor Setteas, one glass lanthorn, one Thermonater, one Mahogany side Board, one pair cherry tree Dining Ta= =bles, one small Walnut writing desk, one small Case - containing Nine pint Bottles, one small chamber - Clock, with Marble pillows & Glass case, one Scotch carpet two thirds worn, four China Images, one - pair cart[sic] and Irons with brass tops, one sett Tongs Shovel and poker with ditto, one pair chamber Bel= =lows, one chamber bell, Two Large and Two small plated bottle coolers, Two plated Wine glass coolers Three pair plated Candlesticks, one pair Elagant do. to hold six Candles, one plated Coffee urn, one ditto Water ditto, one plated Tea pott, one plated Tea - canister, one ditto cream pott, one sett glass cas= tors with plated Tops & Stand, one plated fish knife One Large Silver Bowl & Salver, one Silver Coffee pott one ditto Tea pott, one ditto cream Pott -

(Page 39) ONE ditto Tea caddie, one ditto sugar Bowl, one ditto Soup Ladle, Two dozen silver Table spoons, Two dozen silver Tea spoons Eleven old silver Tea spoons, one pair silver sugar Tongs, four silver salts with silver shovels and glass bowls, one Silver Punch Ladle (broken) one pair Large Looking glasses with - gilt frames, Two Large Japaned Tea boards, one small ditto Four small New Japanned Tea waiters, Flour old ditto, ditto One old Tea board, Two pair steel snuffers with Stands, Two Bottle stands, Two ship[sic] Bread baskets, Two old Japaned Bread baskets one old Japan plate Warmer, fifty wine Glasses, one glass goublett, three glass slavers, different sizes thirty eight Jelly Glasses, Fourteen glass shells, one dozen Cor= dial glasses, one glass oil Cruet, Nine three fourths pint glass

George Mason's Gunston Hall Plantation - Mason Neck, Virginia 22079 http://GunstonHall.org Mason, George, Junior MASON97 2 Fairfax County, Virginia Fairfax County Will Book H-1 pp. 38-52 Taken: 10 January 1797 Recorded: 16 December 1799

Tumblers, Eleven very small glass ditto, five Quart glass decan =ters, one Dozen pint glass decanters, one butter glass with - top and stand, six glass Flour potts, one sett of Elegant desert china consisting of Two Dozen plates, one Oval - Bowl, one dozen dishes four different Patterns, Two Butter tureens with Top and stands, one sett of Tea china of the same kind, one dozen Tea Cups with Saucers, Eight Coffee Cups, one Tea pott and stand, one sugar Bowl with a Top, one Cream Pott, one Bowl, Two plates Two Tea potts of Egiption ware, one cream pott of ditto four china Tod= =dy Bowls, sixteen china soup plates, one dozen china perserve plates (small) one sett Tea China Consisting of Fourteen Tea Cups and Twenty Saucers one dozen - Coffee cups and Eight Saucers Two bowls, two pint and Two half pint Mugs, Eighteen Double pewter plates to - hold Water, Two large and one small Marble Mor= =tars, Two dozen Tin Candle Moulds, one Iron Tea kettle,

(Page 40) AND stand, one Iron chaffing dish one Mahogany knife case, one Chip plate baskett, six brass chaffing dish and five small Tin pans used as stands, one tin cheese Toaster Two setts of old castors, Eight old Tin cups, six - - - brass candlesticks six pair steel snuffers, Three dozen Ivory Handled knives & Forks, three dozen ditto small ditto one pair Ivory Handle Carving knives and forks, three Dozen Table knives & forks with black Handles, four - Tin Tumblers, one old plate Baskett (chip) liened[sic] with - tin, sixteen green glass wash Basons, six blue and - red Flour Potts four deep Queen china, Dishes Fif= Ten deep Queen China plates, fourteen Shallow ditto, ditto =teen shallow ditto, ditto, Three ditto Baking ditto one dozen small ditto, ditto, Two Queen china Tureens Two ditto Fish dishes Two half pint Queen china - Cups one dozen blue and white Tart Moulds, one Dozen Queens china Jelly moulds, one dozen blue and white Tea cups & Saucers, Green Edged ware Vizt. four fruit Basketts with Stands, Three Tureens, four small ditto for Butter with Stands, six deep oval dishes, Twenty three Egg stands, Five pickle leav's Twenty three custard cups, Twenty one dishes, Three dozen small plates, six dozen large plates three Dozen Soup plates four small pudding dishes - four Large ditto, four dozen Tart moulds, Nine feather Beds with nine Boulsters and Eighteen Pillows, one Large oil cloth carpet Ten straw bot= tom chairs one old hair bottom Arm chair, one Large pine chest, six old Trunks one small -

George Mason's Gunston Hall Plantation - Mason Neck, Virginia 22079 http://GunstonHall.org Mason, George, Junior MASON97 3 Fairfax County, Virginia Fairfax County Will Book H-1 pp. 38-52 Taken: 10 January 1797 Recorded: 16 December 1799

Walnut dressing Table, one small Sword -

(Page 41) One broad ditto, one green Bedstead with sacking bottm, three pair small bellows, Three bags feathers, five old worsted - bottom chairs, three pair Cast and Irons, Three sets Tongs - shovels and pokers. Two warming pans, Three dressing tables with cotton Cloths covers and glass & blue and white pitcher and Bason to Each, one Large Walnut Table, Four Bed= =steads with curtain Posts of Walnut, one walnut crib, one Low green bedstead and Mattrass, one old Walnut Case of drawers, one pine case of draws, one pine chest, one Japanned Lamp, Six Queens china chamber potts, Nine= =teen Rose Blanketts, Eight Plaid blankets, Four duffle blankets, Two Silk rugs and Two old quilts, Two black and white Country Cloth counterpins Eleven white dit= =to ditto, Four knotted Counterpins, three calico ditto - one white Mersails Quilt, one patched calico Quilt, one patched silk Quilt, seventeen pair of sheets, Two pair coarse sheets sixteen pair pillow Cases, one Mahogany desk - and drawers, one small cherry Table, one painted pine chest, one glass Lanthorn one small Scotch carpet one Green Bedstead, one Mahogany Bedstead with chintz Curtains, three chintz window Curtains, one Walnut sett of Drawers and cloth case, five Mahogany chairs with calico bottoms, one large cherry dressing Table, Ten Country pictures, one set of Brass scales and weights one cherry comb Box, one Tin ditto, one pair Cast and Irons, one sett Tongs shovel and poker, with Brass heads, four China Images, one large repeating silver watch

(Page 42) ONE new scotch carpet, one walnut Candle Stand, Four small Pictures with round Gilt frames one small walnut chest drawers, one Low green bedstead and Mattrass Two straw Bottom chairs, Two pine chests and one old chair, one Large Bell, one pair large Brass Scales & weights, Thirteen Quire writing paper one Trunk, Nine New felt Hatts, Two new Sweeping brooms one old car= =pet, Two Gross of Large and one dozen small ditto - Mettle Buttons, one New meal Sifter seventeen Balls shoe thread, three pieces Scotch plaid, one piece - Sacking one piece yarn Country Cloth four yards Carpetting one pair Cast And Irons and pair old Tongs, one small Stove, one dozen Stone Jugs, one dozen stone potts, Four Pounds gun Powder, one New Case Lock, one New padlock three dozen Butt Hinges one Muskett and one

George Mason's Gunston Hall Plantation - Mason Neck, Virginia 22079 http://GunstonHall.org Mason, George, Junior MASON97 4 Fairfax County, Virginia Fairfax County Will Book H-1 pp. 38-52 Taken: 10 January 1797 Recorded: 16 December 1799

Fowling piece, one small chest Tools, Two Cow Bells half dozen Reap Hooks, Two pair sheep Shares - Eighteen Joiners Plains with Stocks, one Smiths ham= =mer Two Low Walnut bedsteads one pair large and Irons, Two fish Kettles Four dutch Ovens three - Iron Spits, Ten Iron Potts, Three Tea Kettles Three frying panns, three Iron Ladles one Tin ditto, Two flesh Forks, Four Pot racks, one - Grid Iron three Twisters, Four pair Pott hooks Two Tables, three Bell Mettle Kittles Two - Copper Stew panns, Two Brass Skilletts, one

(Page 43) DOZEN pewter dishes, one large sett Tongs shovel and poker, Ten pewter plates, Two Brass spice Mortars withe - pestles, Two Tin bucketts Eight Wooden Tubbs Two griddles One gold Watch with Gold chain and seal, one small French gold Watch with golden chain and seal fif= =teen Table cloths, Three dozen napkins, three Dozen Tow= =ells, Three large soap Jarrs. Twenty three stone potts Three groce Quart bottles, Three half gallon ditto, one Pine chest, Eighteen Pewter candle moulds, Nine carboys Two Empty Jin cases, one Pewter gallon Measure - eight stone Jugs, Twelve Empty Casks, one Herb still Fourteen plains with stocks thirteen Sythe blades one Large cask nails, Two large Pine chests with an old sein in Each, Twenty four deer skins, Four sides upper leather, Fifteen sides sole Leather, four small skins, six hilling hoes, one Currying knife - one sett chair Harness for single chair, one car= =riage with Harness for four Horses, one waggon Harness &c old and much out of Order, one horse Cart and Harness, one Cutting Box, seven beef hides, Two whip Saws, one cross Cut Saw, three Broad axes, Two Narrow Axes, Three hand Saws - One tenant and one Compass Saw, Two pair Com= =passes, Two foot Adz, Two Cooper Addz, Two Cooper Axes, one pair Cooper Compasses & Crows One Jointer plain, three Long plains, four plains three Jack plains, three smoothing ditto fifteen Joiners plains, fourteen chizels three drawing knives

(Page 44) THREE Hammers, one stock with a sett of centerbits and dowell bits belonging to it, six Augers, one sett black= =smith Tools, one hundred and fifty weight nails rods Three hundred pounds Iron, three Bars steel, three Cows, one sow, and six pigs, Four Carriage Horses, one

George Mason's Gunston Hall Plantation - Mason Neck, Virginia 22079 http://GunstonHall.org Mason, George, Junior MASON97 5 Fairfax County, Virginia Fairfax County Will Book H-1 pp. 38-52 Taken: 10 January 1797 Recorded: 16 December 1799 six years old Two ditto one Twelve ditto, three wag= =gon horses, one fifteen years old, Two Twenty, mare Twelve years old, Two Riding Horses, one Twenty years old, and the other four, Two mares, one - Eight and the other Twelve years old -

Aleck forty years old, Liberty fifty do. Tom fifty do - Carpenter's, Isaac & Anthony Blacksmiths, Isaac fifty six and Anthony Twenty Two years Old, Jim Twen =ty four Bob, thirty Two, Lewis, Jacob, Jerry Each eigh= teen. Charles (Cook) forty. George and Aaron wai= =ters (George Twenty, Aaron eighteen) Grandison Twelve Sarah maid thirty years with three children, Jine Nine years, Humphrey Seven Do Bill seven months Nell maid Twenty five years with one Child, Tom One year, Matilda maid sixteen, Kate half Blind fifty, Beck fifty, Betty thrity, Mary Nurse fifty Philis with three Children, forty, Dennis five - Henry three, Davy one year old Jeremy fourteen Two sugar Bowls of Egiption ware, One Rifle One old Rifle, one Fowling piece, Two small Guns, - At Dogue Neck Plantation Vizt. - Four Oxen, thirty one head Cattle, Eleven calves twenty Seven head Sheep, sixty Eight head - Hogs, Seven Pigs, one Ox Cart with chains &c

(Page 45) FOR four Oxen, four Augers, Two Chizels, five weeding Hoes, four Hilling hoes, five grubbing hoes, one Broad Ax, five narrow Axes, Two pair Iron wedges, one dutch Fann four Barshear plows, seven shovel plows, four pair Iron tra= =ces, four plow Bitts, Peter thirty years, Daniel Twenty five Will Twenty five, Peter, past Labour Jerry fourteen Ancilla forty five, Juda Forty, Scipio, Ten, Nancy Seven Lucy Thirty Eight Stace Eighteen, Minta with Two Children Twen= =ty four. Sarah Three, George one year old, Cloe Twenty Two Kate three, Eliza Two years, Bess Nineteen years - Old Susan past (Labour) Two Mules, one Gray horse Nine years, Two bay Mares each Eigteen, Two Sorrel Mares each Ten years, Two black Mares each Six years old one - Black Mare Eight years one Roan Mare four years, one dark Bay Mare four years, one bay Mare Colt Two years -

BOOKS AT LEXINGTON French Books, Buffoons Natural History in Octavo thirty Nine Volumes De Bertleys history Holland same Four Volumes, Robertsons history of America same four vol= =lumes, Raynalls Indies same Seven volumes Cooks

George Mason's Gunston Hall Plantation - Mason Neck, Virginia 22079 http://GunstonHall.org Mason, George, Junior MASON97 6 Fairfax County, Virginia Fairfax County Will Book H-1 pp. 38-52 Taken: 10 January 1797 Recorded: 16 December 1799

Voyages Translated &c, seven Volumes Montesques Works 8o, seven volumes, Verduns Journal 8o, three Volumes, Spy in the Christian Courts 8o Six Volumes Age of Louis fourth 8o; Four Volumes, Memoirs of the Court of Augustus 8o Four Volumes, Letters of Madam De Sevigne 8o volumes, Curosities of Pa= =ris 8o Two volumes, Picture of Paris 8o, Four volumes Millotts Elements of the History of France 8o - Three Volumes, Commentaries of Ceasar Transla= =ted 8o Two volumes, Fontains fables 8o Two volumes

(Page 46) SAME Devil 8o Two volumes, English Nobleman at Paris 12d Three volumes, Voltairs Henriade 8o two vo= lumes, History of the Inquisition 8o Two Volumes, Po= =ems by Valtain 12d One volume, Memoir of the duke De Repperda 8o one volum. Royal Almanack 8o - one Volume Paris directory 12d one Volume Tacetus on manners of the Germans 8o one Volume, desfon- tains Vergil 8o four volumes Peganiols Itenerary 8o - Two volumes, History of Ancient republic 8o one- Volume, History of Three Imposters 8o one Volume Le Nobles Tales and Fables 8o one Volume, reign Queen Anne Transld 8o one Volume, Campeigns of King Prusia 8o one Volume, History of the war of seventeen hundred and forty one 8o one Volume Fentanells plurality of worlds 8o one volume - Correspondance of Dr. S. Germain 8o one Volume Ramsays Travels of Cyrus 8o one Volume, Treatin on the Spanish Language 8o one volume Travel= =ing post Book for 1780 8o one Volume, Treatise on Silk worms 8o one Volume. Montaques defence of Shakespear 8o one Volume, History of Henry the fourth 8o) Broken Two Volumes, Boyers Dictionary 4o. Two Volume Nugents [Pont] diety 8o) one Volume, - ENGLISH BOOKS Goldsmiths History of England 8o Four Vo= =lumes, Foots plays 8d Four volumes Cullens Practice 8o. Two Volumes, Materia Medica - by same 8o Two Volumes, Bells System of Surgery 8o one Volum, Blackmone on the Gout 8o one Volum System of Chymestry extracted from American Encyclopidioe 4o one Volume -

(Page 47) System of Anatomy from same 8o one volume, Treatise on diseases of Children by Underwood 8o one Volume Reavs Farriery 8o one volume, Clarks do 8o one volume Gibsons

George Mason's Gunston Hall Plantation - Mason Neck, Virginia 22079 http://GunstonHall.org Mason, George, Junior MASON97 7 Fairfax County, Virginia Fairfax County Will Book H-1 pp. 38-52 Taken: 10 January 1797 Recorded: 16 December 1799 do 8o one volume, Compleat Jockey 8o one volume, Spur= =riers, Practical farmer, Sipirt of Dispotism 8o, one volume. Adams defense 8o one volume Political dic= =tionary 8o one Volume, State of Europe 8o one volum Volneys Law of Nature 12o one Volume Hennings - Justice 8o one Volume, Laws of the United States 8o one Volume, Revised Bode[sic] of Virginia folio, one volume, Burgaynes Expedition from Cona do 8o one Volume Emeleys Kentucky 8o Two Volumes Trans =actions of a Merican Philo: Society 4 Three Volumes Findlays western Insurrection 8o one Volume Bra= =kenridge on same 8o) one volume, Careys Guthies Geography with an Atlas 4d. Two volumes, Morse Georgraphy 8o, one Volume, Brooks Gazeteer 8o - one volume, Salmons Georg: Grammer 8o one Volume, Defence Revelation 8o one Volume Sherlock on death 8o, one Volume, same on Judgment 8o one Volume, Two Pockett Bibbs 8o Each one Volume, one family Bible 8o, one vo= =lume, Sketch on man Hume 8o One Volume, Pop's Essay on man 8o One Volume, Joseph Andrews Two Volumes, Fool of Quality 8o five Volumes - Tom Jones 8o Four Volumes, Roderick Random 8o

(Page 48) TWO volumes, Peregrine Pickle 8o, four Volumes Don Quixote, 8o four Volumes, Youngs Travels 8o Two Volumes Bartrams Travels 8o one Volume Valients travels 8: one Volume, Carvers travels 8o one Volume KEYBOARD()ooks Voyages 8o Two Volumes, life of Putnam - 8o one volume, Gibsons Surveying 8o one Volum Evans Milright 8o one Volume, American - Clerks Magazine 8o One Volume, American let= =ter Writer 8o one Volume, Sheridans Dictionary - 4o. Two Volumes, Fishers Pockett ditto 8o one - Volume, Thompsons Seasons 8o One Volume -- Butlers Hudebrass 8o one Volume Jonathan- Pindar 8o one Volume, Jamesons Scool of Arts - 8o one Volume, Rushworths Collections 4o Eight Volumes, The life Sallust 8o One volume, Latin Books, Georgies of Virgil 12o One volume, Ovids Mitimorphosis 8o one Volume, Ovids Epistl one Volume, Two copies Mattairs Journials 8o Lat= =tin Grammar 8o one Volume, Ciecronis 4o one Volum. Titi Livii, one, Two, three, four, five - six and Seven volumes 8o Six Volumes Greek Dictionary - -

George Mason's Gunston Hall Plantation - Mason Neck, Virginia 22079 http://GunstonHall.org Mason, George, Junior MASON97 8 Fairfax County, Virginia Fairfax County Will Book H-1 pp. 38-52 Taken: 10 January 1797 Recorded: 16 December 1799

POHICK PLANTATION VIZT. Three horses fifteen years old, one white do Seven do do one Bay do. Nine years, one Mare with Foal Ten years, three Mare Colts each three Years;) Kingston fifty Eight years old - Phill forty five years old, Will thirty-

(Page 49) HARRY twenty three, Frank (woman) Twenty Six winny Twenty four, Sam Seven Betty five. Phill three Charles one, Alexander Eighteen, Lucy child of Alexr. Two years Amy Twelve, Lett Ten, years old, three barshare - Plows, Four Shovel plows, three sett plow Geer Suf= ficient for Six Horses, Eight old Hoes, four Axes, one Addz, one drawing Knife, one old dutch Fann One Large pine Chest Six hogsheads, one Sythe and Cradle, one Meal Bag, Sixty five head hogs Six Oxen, Five Calves, thirty five head Cattle, say Cows and Yearlings, One ox Cart with Chains &C for four Oxen, Two Chisels Two Augers -

OCCOQUAN PLANTATION Nace (Black overseer) fifty years Old, Nace thirty years, James Twenty Two years, Charles Nineteen years, Case Twenty Lett Twenty Two, Nathan thir= =teen, Jinny child of Lett Six month, Sall child of Case three Jerry child ditto one year Hogar Ten years, Doll past Labour) Four Oxen, thirty five head Cattle, thirteen Calves, thirty three Head Sheep six pair Iron Traces, two Barshear plows, Two - half Shears, Three shovel plows, Six plow Bitts four Axes, Six Weeding hoes four Grubbing - Hoes, one Broad Ax, one old hand Saw, one dutch Fann, Forty head hogs Six Pigs, one - white Mare Seven years, one Bay mare Ele =ven years, four Bay Horses Each Twelve One Gray mare three years, one gray Horse - three, one Stud horse (Sportsman) five years -

(Page 50) ONE new ox Cart, with chains Yokes &c for Four Oxen, one old Ox Cart -- HALLOWING POINT PLANTATION VIZT. One Adz and one drawing Knife, one Small broad Ax, one Chizel, Two Augers, Seven Weeding Hoes Eight hilling hoes five Axes, one grubbing hoe one Mattock, Six barshear plows, six Shovel plows, one spade, one Ox Cart, with chains &c

George Mason's Gunston Hall Plantation - Mason Neck, Virginia 22079 http://GunstonHall.org Mason, George, Junior MASON97 9 Fairfax County, Virginia Fairfax County Will Book H-1 pp. 38-52 Taken: 10 January 1797 Recorded: 16 December 1799 for four Oxen, one Dutch Fann, Three pair plow Gear, one wheat Seive four Hogsheads Eight plow bitts, four Iron wedges, one prize chain and four Iron pinns, five Oxen Forty three head Cattle Eleven Calves fifteen Head Sheep Twenty five head hogs, Six Pigs) Watt fifty years old, Charles Twenty Nine, Stephen thirty Dumfries, thirty, Ben Nineteen, Barbary nine Silvy Eighteen, Milly forty, Tony Child of Mil =ly Eight, Bridgett Child ditto Six, Peg child do. Four Cilla Child do Two, Patience Twen= =ty Jesse Child do Two Priss Twenty, Bill - three Beck fourteen Dinah fifty five, Winny past Labour, one Roan Horse Twenty one - Sorrel horse with Pole Evil Nineteen, one Gray horse Eighteen, one Ditto one Eye Twelve One Gray horse nine, Two Bay horses Each Twelve one Sorrel Mare, one Gray Mare - eight, Two Mules each five, one Black horse - four two Colts each Two years one mare colt 2 years old

(Page 51) Found in Bonds Vizt. John Masons dated Twentieth August one thousand seven hundred and Ninety four, for Twelve hundred and Eighty pounds, Robert Boggess's Bond dated thirteenth November, one thousand seven hundred and Ninety four, for Twenty three pounds three Shillings and 1d., Robert Young &co. their Bond payable the Tenth day of October, one thousand =seven hundred and ninety Six for one hundred & Seventy Pounds Twelve Shillings and Ten pence - James Spelmans bond dated First July Seventeen hundred and ninety Four - Seven pounds four Shillings and Sixpence, Thomas Masons Bond dated first June, one thousand Seven hundred and Ninety five, for Seven hundred pounds, Ro= =bert Speak his Bond payable payable Twenty fifth day of January seventeen hundred and Eighty Seven for five hundred pounds Crop Tobacco, George Mason Junr. (of Pohick) his Bond dated Twentieth day May one thousand Seven hundred and nine= ty five for Six Pounds, Lund Washington &co - Bond dated the twenty Third June one thousand seven hundred and Ninety five, payable the Tenth of October Following for one hundred and thirty one Pounds one Shilling and four pence, Revd Lee Masseys obligation to pay for an uncertain

George Mason's Gunston Hall Plantation - Mason Neck, Virginia 22079 http://GunstonHall.org Mason, George, Junior MASON97 10 Fairfax County, Virginia Fairfax County Will Book H-1 pp. 38-52 Taken: 10 January 1797 Recorded: 16 December 1799

Quantity of Land Adjoining his Land whenever the quanity shall be Assertain'd at Fifteen Shil= dlings per Acre dated the first day of July One Thousand Seven hundred & Ninety three

(Page 52) CASH found in the House Fifty Eight Pounds and Two pence William Mason \ \_ Executors / Thomas Mason /

At a Court held for Fairfax County the 16th day of December 1799 This Inventory of the Estate of George Mason Junr. was retured and Ordered to be Recorded Teste G. Deneale Cl.

George Mason's Gunston Hall Plantation - Mason Neck, Virginia 22079 http://GunstonHall.org