104 HISTORY OF 



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

 out born in tiiis country, with INIary Carpenter or Zim- 

 merman. It is somewhat in the form now used by the 

 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, £l — 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 geers at 14 



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



at £1 10, 3 



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



£2, 2 10 



To a large Byhle, 2 



To two father beds at £6 — to wearing cloaths, £7;. 13 0' 

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



To sundry iron ware, £2 — to a watering pot, 6s, 2 6 



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

 racks, £1, 2 

 To four working horses, £^4 — 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, £1 10, 

 To two chests, 15s — 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 ap raised this aith day of the month called November, 

 1735. HATTIL VARMAN, 



SAjVI'L JONES. 



Note. — Thomas Makin, in his Descriptio PennsylvaniaCy, 

 Anno, 1729,. describes most graphically tlie rural state of affairs 

 at that time : 



