242 INDIANA HISTORICAL COLLECTIONS 



254 slaves at $350 each, average old and 



young 89,900 00 



60 mules and mares, and 1 jack, and 1 



stud, average $60 3,720 00 



200 head of cattle, at $10 2,000 00 



500 " hogs, at $2 1,000 00 



23 carts and 6 wagons 520 00 



60 bull-tongue ploughs, 60 shaving do., 25 

 turning do., 15 drill do., 15 harrows, at 



an average of $1.50 each 262 00 



All other plantation tools estimated worth. . . 1,000 00 



Cash expenses $161,402 00 



Interest is only counted on the five first items, 



$158,620, at 7 per cent 11,103 00 



3980 yards Dundee bagging, at 16 cents, (5 



yds. to a bale) 636 80 



3184 lbs. of rope, at 6 cents 191 04 



Taxes on 254 slaves, at 76 cents 193 04 



land 70 00 



Three overseers' wages 900 00 



Medical attendance, $1.25 per head 317 50 



Bill of yearly supply of iron, average 100 00 



Ploughs and other tools purchased, annual 



average 100 00 



200 pairs of shoes, $175; annual supply of 



hats, $100 275 00 



Bill of cotton and woollen cloth 810 00 



100 cotton comforters, in lieu of bed blan- 

 kets 125 00 



100 oil-cloth capotes, (New York cost) 87 50 



20 small woollen blankets for infants .... 2500 

 Calico dress and handkerchief for each 

 woman and girl, (extra of other cloth- 

 ing) 82 00 



Christmas presents, given in lieu of "negro 



crop" 175 00 



