Isaac Learned's Estate

Chelmsford, Massachusetts,
New England - 1657

Researchers:David Gustner dgustner@gmail.com
Lynne Greening lyngre@voyager.net
Ken Wright kdw@i2k.net

David Gustner, our primary researcher of this family, has
located the text of Isaac Learned's inventory of his estate
after his death in 1657.

Isaac Learned's Estate, Chelmsford.

Inventory of the Estate of Isaake Learnett of Chelmsford dsceased, the
                           18th day of the 10th, mo--1657
 
                                                                           oe-s-d
His Apparrell                                                             04-12-00
A dwelling house uplands & meadow                                         80-00-00
One mare & one mare colt                                                  20-00-00
Three young steres                                                        13-10-00
foure Cowes                                                               14-00-00
one Heiffer                                                               03-00-00
two Oxen                                                                  12-00-00
one ewe & two weathers                                                    02-06-00
Six young swine                                                           02-06-00
one cart & one Harrow one plow with yoakes and chaines                    05-10-00
one Costlet & Armes                                                       03-00-00
Moveables, good in ye house                                               07-00-00
two young swine                                                           00-10-00
The Hay                                                                   03-00-00
Eight bushells of wheate                                                  01-12-00
Indian corne                                                              03-00-00
Debt due the estate from Edmond Chamberline                               05-12-06
one Servant                                                               04-00-00
 
Totall                                                                   187-18-09
 
The estate is indebted as followeth:
 
     To David Frishall                                                    02-10-00
 
To the Widdow Learnett three pounds (per) Annum, during her Widdowhood.
 
Apprised by James Blood; James Parker; and William Fletcher in the presence of Isaake
Stearns, the 18 day of the 10 month, 1657.
 
Mary the relict of the above named, Isaake Learnett deceased & Isaake Stearns her father, 
appearing before the cort at Chambr 6 (2) mo 58 attested upon oath, that this is true
Inventory of the estate of the said Isaake Learnett deceased, acording to their present
knowledge & yt w any more doth appear they will Discover the same so as to be added
hereunto.
 
The Court granted them joint power of adm stration in the sd estate.
 
        (Signed)        THOMAS DANFORTH, rOCORDR.
 
Entered & Recorded, Aprill 6th 1658
 
                    as attest THOMAS DANFORTH Rocordr


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