Chester County PA Archives News.....(Jacob Ruth)- Personal Property at Public Sale  August 22, 1865
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Village Record, August 22, 1865
Village Record
August 22, 1865
On the 3d inst., in East Whiteland, Jacob Ruth, aged 76 years, 11 months and 17 
days.

Village Record
January 24, 1865
Personal Property at Public Sale
Of Jacob Ruth, East Whiteland
Will be sold at public sale, on Wednesday and Thursday the 15th and 16th of 
February, 1865, at my residence in East Whiteland township my entire stock and 
Farming utensils and Dairy Fixtures.  Consisting of Two good work horses, No. 1 
is a mare coming 7 years, gentle in all kinds of harness; No. 2 is coming 7 
years good to work and very fast: 1 yoke of York State Oxen, eight head of York 
State Steers, five milch cows, coming in profit; five good goats, 40 pair of 
fowls.  Farming utensils- two good farm wagons, hay ladders, market Dearborn, a 
few two seated riding carriage, ox cart, 1 superior combined mowing and reaping 
machine, good one-horse threshing machine, good grain fan, superior corn 
sheller, patent horse rake, cutting box, 2 good  wheel barrows. 1 good sod 
plow,  Rogers New spike harrow. 2 good corn harrows, ox yokes, log chain, 
splice chains, cow chains, halter chains, Harness consisting of Quilers Stag 
Harness, lead gears, cart gears, Dearborn harness, collar and halter, saddle 
and bridles. Two grain cradles, mowing scythes, rakes and forks, shovels, 
spades and hoes, post and stone bar, sledges, grubbing hoe, lot of good grain 
bags, 15 ton of primary hay, corn and oats by the bushel; 8 acres of wheat, 2 
hayknives, large farm bell. Dairy fixtures- Three churns 5 doz milk pans, 8 
cream cans, 2 butter coolers, 2 butter tubs Household and Kitchen furniture- 
two corner cupboards, 1 kitchen dresser, 3 dinner tables, 4 wood stoves, 
bedsteads and bedding, bureaus, settee, Windsor chairs, rocking chairs, carpet, 
queens and earthen ware, cider by the barrel, meat and wash tubs, chests with 
great variety not enumerated.  Sale positive to commence at 10 o'clock each 
day, when conditions will be made known.- Jacob Ruth





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