Hewitt Family Wills

THOMAS HEWITT 1746

A true and perfect inventory of all and singular goods,chattels and credits of THOMAS HEWITT late of Wetherall in the County of Cumberland and diocese of Carlisle,millar deceased.taken and appraised on the sixteenth of January 1746,By THOMAS LOWSON and WILLIM ROBINSON

His apparrell,horse and riding furniture £3-00-00

Two swine £3-15-00

Another horse £1-10-00

a cow £2-10-00

poultry £0-06-00

Hay,corn,swathed and under shed £3-10-00

Husbandry gear £1-10-00

Potatoes and turnips £0-10-00

oatmeal £1-00-00

household furniture £2-13-00

debts owing to the deceased £20-04-00

Funeral £4-12-00

Debts owing by the deceased £20-02-00

Appraised by WILLIAM ROBINSON and THOMAS LAWSON

At Carlisle January 24th 1746

On which day appeared personally ISOBEL HEWITT and alleged that THOMAS HEWIIT late of Wetherall Mill in the parish of Wetherall and Diocese of Carlisle,millar.deceased died intestate without making a will[so far as she doth know or believe that she was and is Widow and Relic of the said deceased,wherfore she prayed for letters of administration of all and singular goods and chattels and credits of the said deceased to be committed and granted unto her the said ISOBEL HEWITT on her giving good and sufficient security in that behalf.

the said ISOBEL HEWITT was then sworn in due form of law to the truth of the promises and to faithfully administer and to the said inventory exhibited.

Before me ROBERT WARDALE

There is a bond and allegation attached to this will but it is not very good condition

Names included that are readable.

ISOBEL HEWITT

JOHN SALKFIELD

WILLIAM ROBINSON

THOMAS HEWITT

HENRY WARDALE

there are some others but unreadable.

dated 1747