Hewitt Family Wills

JOHN HEWITT 1720

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JANE HEWITT of Longnewton

DANIEL DRAPE of Longnewton

ROBERT WELMAN of Longnewton

Signed by the above

Dated May 1720

Obligation to BENJAMIN HEWITT lawful son of JOHN HEWIT

In the presence of PETER GIBSON

Inventory

A true and perfect inventory of the goods and chattels and credits of JOHN HEWITT of Longnewton or Newton Arlosh in the Parish of Holme Cultrum.and Diocese of Carlisle.lately deceased and appraised on February 23rd,1719/20

By ROBERT WATMAN jurat

THOMAS DRAPE jurat

ROBERT DRAPE jurat

DANIEL DRAPE

testis THOMAS NICHOLSON curate

Imperunis

Horse,purse and apparel £10-00-00

Item; other horses old and young £7-00-00

Item; Black cattle £23-00-00

Item; corn and hay £20-00-00

Item;husbandry gear of all kinds £2-05-00

Item;sheep old and young £2-05-00

Item;Household stuff,bed and bedding £11-00-00

Item;brass,and bacon,butter and cheese £1-00-00

Item;sacks,poultry,and dunghills £1-10-00

a debt owing to the deceased of JOHN HEWITT 19shillings

£78-00-00

£00-19-00

Total £78-19-00

Approved May 1720