104 HISTORY OF 



of Daniel Ferree, Jr., who was a son of the fijrst settler; 

 out bom in this country, with Mary Carpenter or Zim- 

 merman, It is somewhat in the form now used by tlie 

 Society of Friends. Many of the present citizens of 

 the vicinity will recognize the names of their ancestors, 

 in the list of signers and guests at the wedding. 



To a cutting box, two knives, £1 — to twenty -two 



baggs, £2 10s, 3 10 



To two pair chains, 14s, two hackles, £1 10 — to 



five bales, 12s, 2 16 



To four smal chains and other horse goers at 14 



To other horse geers at £1 10 — to a mans' saddle 



at £110, 3 



To three falling axes at 10s — to two fowling pieces, , 



£2, 2 10 



To a large Byble, 2.: 



To two fether beds at £6 — to wearing cloaths, £7, . 13 

 So sundry pewter, £2 8 — to a box iron, 4s, 2 12 



To sundry iron ware, £2-r~to a watering pot, 6s, 2 6 



To sundry wooden ware al £l— to two iron pot- ■ 



racks, £1, 2 0> 



To four working horses, £24 — to a mare and two 



colts, £11, 

 To six grown cows at £15 — to ten head of yong 



cattle, £13 10, 

 To eleven sheep, £3 17— to swine, £l 10, . 

 To two chests, 16s — to a spinning wheel, 8s, 

 To sley, 6s — to cash received of Samuel Tayler, , 

 To cash received for a servant girles time, 



£152 8 6 



As apraised this 24th day of i- the month called November,. 

 1735. HATTIL VARMAN, 



SAJM'L JONES. 



Note. — Thomas Makin, in his Descriptio Pcnnsylvaniae,. 

 Anno, 1729, describes most graphically the rural state of affairs 

 at that time : 



