Estate Inventory for Thomas Hollowell
Estate of Thomas Hollowell (1739-1821)Orange Co. IN, Probate Order Book A, P.51 Letter of Administration granted to John Hollowell, Administrator of Thomas Hollowell, deceased; 23 March 1821. Personal property belonging to Thomas Hollowell was sold on 7 April 1821. Among the numerous items were many, many books; including his Family Bible. He no doubt brought all or most of these with him from North Carolina. Part of the list includes: 1 Bible to Jose Hollowell 2 vols. George Fox works to Smithson Hollowell 1 Dictionary to Nathan Hollowell 1 "chunky book of many mens works" to Nathan Hollowell 1 vol. Sewell's History to Smithson Hollowell 1 vol. Edward Burrows works to John Dougherty 1 vol. John Whitings works to Nathan Hollowell 1 vol. John Welmans works to Smithson Hollowell 1 vol. Thos. Chalkley works to John Hobson 1 vol. John Richardsons works to John Dougherty 1 vol. John Cooks works to Robert Hollowell 1 vol. John Griffiths works to John Hobson 1 vol. John Feathergill to John Dougherty 1 vol. Richard Davis to Martin H. Tucker 1 vol. William Penn to Martin H. Tucker 1 vol. Little Wanderer to John Hobson 1 bunch books to John Dougherty 6 pewter plates to Robert Hollowell 5 pewter plates to Smithson Hollowell 6 teaspoons to Rich. Sallef(Self?) 7 pewter spoons to Smithson Hollowell 6 iron spoons to John Hobson Probate Order Book B, P. 202: The Administrator of Thomas Hollowell's estate---John Hollowell "saith that he can not tell to the fraction of a day or month when the said Thomas Hollowell departed this life but believed it was sometime about the 5th day of March 1821."
