Sold 24th Oct. 1872 on six month

W. S. Stewart to one plow stock .25
Elisha Bennett To one plow stock .20
Sarah C. Roper one twisting plow .40
John S. Stewart to ___ _____ & Heel screw .30
John Bruse to sythe & cradle .75
Gabriel Moss to turning shovel .75
Moses Smith to one Hogshead .80
Gabriel Moss Jar & Honey .70
Thos. Williams to 2 Bee gums 1st choice 290 3.80
W. S. Stewart 2 Bee gums 2d choice 170 3.40
W. S. Stewart 2 Bee gums 3rd choice 100 2.00
Turner to 1 Bee gum 4th choice 1.00
John Bruce to 1 Bee gum 5th choice 1.10
Elisha Bennett 2 Bee gums 6th choice 2.00
Elmina Loveless 1 Side Saddle 1.05
Elmina Loveless 1 Trunk .15
Soloman Anderson 1 Fire Shovel .25
W. S. Stewart 1 Cooking stove 28.50
Sarah C. Roper 1 Table .80
H. Patrick (Freedman) 1 Table .10
M. F. West 1 dinner Pot 1.15
Moses Smith Lot of Corn 101 Bus 60 cents per b. 50.50
M. F. West 3 Hd of Sheep 1st choice 130 3.90
M. F. West to 3 Hd of Sheep 2d choice 130 3.15
Samuel Tatum 3 Hed of Sheep 3d choice 90 2.70
H. G. B. Turner 2 Hd of Sheep 4th choice 80 1.60
L. M. Bruce 1 cow & calf 6.50
Abraham Cleveland (Freedman) 1 Heifer 7.00

Approximately the next 7 lines of the inventory are covered up with a piece of paper with the following on it:
Do to others as you would have them do to you One day after date I promise to pay W. H. Simmons or bearer Two Thousand Dollars for value received of him This 5th day of June 1873 Tackett Nopay
Doolittle Doubtful Doleful Do Dubtfull Doolittle
I have no clue why this was later placed over this portion of the inventory.

Sarah C. Roper 104 1/4 B. wheat 50 2.12 1/2
T. H. Hutcherson to 8 bushels 150 12.00
Sarah C. Roper 10 Bushels at 100 10.00
T. H. Hutcherson 10 Bushels 131 1/2 13.25
M. F. West 10 Bushels 126 12.60
M. F. West 10 Bushels 129 12.90
Mr. Turner 6 Bushels Ruse 7_ ct 3.08
W. Hews to 7 Bushels wheat 150 10.50
S. Tatum 154 Binds fodder 78 3.12
A. H. Roper to 1 Breast chain .25
W. Forester to chains .46
Sarah C. Roper 10 1 meal barrel .10
Sarah C. Roper to cotton patch 1.00
A. H. Roper to 1 swingletree .15
Sarah C. Roper 1 swingletree .05
Sarah C. Roper 1 swingletree .05(br> Sarah C. Roper shoats 6.00
L. W. Larmon 5 shoats 20.05
R. D. Moss to Hoes .10
W. Forester to 1 Hoe .28
Sarah C. Roper 22 Bushels s___ corn 25 ct B 5.50

W. S. Stewart

Sworn to & subscribed before me this December 6th 1872
W. H. Simmons Ordy

Georgia
Pickens County

We the appraisers set apart the amount of $220.00 valued as follows

1 Black mule valued at 100.00
75 Bushels Corn 37.50
8 Head of hogs 30.00
10 Bushels wheat 10.00
1 Cow & Calf 10.00
6 Head of Sheep 7.50
200 lbs. cotten in seed more or less 6.00
8 lbs. Wool 40 cts per lb. 3.20
Cash 15.80
total $220.00

We also set apart the following articles to wit
One Bed, one Table, One Set of knives and forks, one tea kettle, oven & lid, 11 Plates, syrup can & spoons.

We the appraisers consider the above amount is sufficient amount for the widow of J. H. Roper for a twelve months support. Given under our hands
This October 10th 1872
Thomas Williams
James S. Hamlet
David S. Stewart Appraisers
H. G. B. Turner
Sylvanus Hamrick