Robert Treat Paine Papers, Volume 1

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From James Freeman, with Enclosure

27 August 1756

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To George Leonard

27 August 1756

Enclosure

James Freeman: Inventory of Goods of Thomas Paine

Freeman, James

Halifax August 27. 1756

Sent per Capt. Jones:

Chest No. 7 -

put in the Globes 2 portmantle Cases 1 piece wollin Cloth 1 Blue Great Coat 1 Light do. Coat 1 do. do. Breeches 1 Blue Jacket 1/2 doz Inck Powder Allens Synopsis &c. 2 Blankits Uncles Large Chest with his Cloths &c.—also those papers in the back Teer in the upper draw of his Draws. Do. Case with Rum wine Sugar &c. Chest of papper & Books-Nailed up & Sealed with the Impression of a Lyon

Bed —

3 Blankets 1 sheet 1 Pillir 1 Bolster Blue Coat & Great Coat

Inventory of Goods &c. left in my hands by Mr. Thomas Paine—Sept. 1-1756

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Case Draws—

Pappers— Glasses— &c.--- Docters Chest--- No. 3. Chest goods---

No. 2. Chest of Do. vizt.

2s. Pewter pt. Basons 7 Knet Caps 9 pr. Pumps a Piece Buckrum 9 papers Buttons 16 Scans Maslin &c. 2 pr. Tongus. 1 Sword —3 Canns 1 Ladle 6 Brass Candlesticks 1 Box with Gloves is No. 4. 1 Tea pot. 1 mapp. 2 Canes 1 Saw. 22 Deer Skins 4 pr. Deers Leather Breeches

And left loose—

1 pr. Boots 1 Iron Spade } Fairbanks 1 Peak ax 1 pr. Sizzers Guns in Mr. Fairbanks Yard 2 Small Arms 2 Pistolls 1 pr. Andirones-Brass Knobb 1 Bed Sted & Broods & Cord 1 do. Standing 1 Peck & 1/2 peck Soap good for nothing II Axes 2 Brass Cocks 3 Skillits 6 Saint George Jacks-rat eaten 1 Copper Kittle

MS ; endorsed in James Freeman's hand: "Inv: Sundrys Sent to Boston & Sunds: left of my Uncles 1756." Enclosed in James Freeman to RTP of this date, preceding.