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 Please transcribe any sections from the Wills volumes that list wine or other beverages in an estate inventory."

Based on the sources you have provided, here are some sections from the Wills volumes that list wine or other beverages in estate inventories:

From 1 2025 Wills_Part1.pdf:

  • On page 1, in the inventory of the estate of Wm. Hickman, dec'd, dated December 4, 1826, the following is listed: "2 Gallons of Wine" with a value of "$2.00$".

From 1 2025 Wills_Part4.pdf:

  • On page 10, in the "Sale Bill of the Personal Estate of Thomas Shinn decd", the following is listed as purchased by "Wm. Blackhurst": "1 Bottle Wine" for "$0.50$".

From 1 2025 Wills_Part6.pdf:

  • On page 2, in the "Sale Bill of the Personal Estate of William McDifford, Dec'd. Sold July 19th 1831", the following is listed as purchased by "Wm. McDifford": "1 Gallon of Wine" for "$0.50$".

From 1 2025 Wills_Part12.pdf:

  • On page 1, in the inventory of the estate of William McClintic, Deceased, appraised November 16th, 1857, the following is listed: "1 lot of wine" with a value of "$2.00$".

From 1 2025 Wills_Part14.pdf:

  • On page 2, in the "Sale Bill of the Personal Property of Andrew Young decd", the following is listed as purchased by "Saml Gay": "1 lot of Brandy Bottles" for "$0.40$".

From 1 2025 Wills_Part15.pdf:

  • On page 3, in the inventory of the estate of Alexander Moor, the following is listed: "1/2 gal Wine" with a value of "$0.50$".
  • On page 4, in the "Affraisement Bill of the Personal property belonging to the Estate of Alexander Moor", the following is listed: "1/2 Gallon of Wine" valued at "$0.50$".

From 1 2025 Wills_Part16.pdf:

  • On page 1, in the inventory of the estate of Henry Boggs, dec'd, appraised October 5th, 1852, the following is listed: "1 Keg of Wine" with a value of "$1.00$".
  • On page 2, in the "Sale Bill of Personal Property of Henry Boggs Deceased", the following is listed as purchased by "Jas. M. Boggs": "1 Keg Wine" for "$1.00$".

From 1 2025 Wills_Part2.pdf:

  • On page 1, in the "Inventory and Appraisement of the personal property belonging to the Estate of Jacob Warwick Deceasd", taken on the 29th of March 1826, the following is listed: "1 bottle of wine" with a value of "$0.50$".

From 1 2025 Wills_Part3.pdf:

  • On page 1, in the inventory of the estate of John McClung, Senr. Decd, appraised on the 16th February 1835, the following is listed: "1 bottle of wine" with a value of "$0.25$".

From 1 2025 Wills_Part7.pdf:

  • On page 1, in the inventory of the estate of William Warwick, Deceased, the following is listed: "1 Bottle of Wine" with a value of "$0.50$".

From 1 2025 Wills_Part9.pdf:

  • On page 3, in the "Inventory and appraisement of the Personal estate of Andrew Lewis Deceased", appraised on the March 11th 1843, the following is listed: "2 Bottles Wine" with a total value of "$0.50$".

From 1 2025 Wills_Part10.pdf:

  • On page 1, in the "Sale Bill of the personal property of Richards McGlaughlin Senr. decd", the following was purchased by "Andrew Hannah": "1 Bottle Wine" for "$0.50$".

From 1 2025 Wills_Part11.pdf:

  • On page 1, in the inventory of the personal property of John Bennett, dec'd, appraised the 17th day of November 1845, the following is listed: "1 lot of Wine" with a value of "$2.00$".

From 1 2025 Wills_Part13.pdf:

  • On page 1, in the "Sale Bill of the Personal Estate of William Dunbrack Dec'd", the following was purchased by "Saml. Moore": "1 lot of wine" for "$0.50$".

From 1 2025 Wills_Part5.pdf:

  • On page 1, in the inventory of the estate of Samuel Brown, Deceased, appraised April the 2nd 1838, the following is listed: "1 lot of wine & spirits" with a value of "$2.00$".

These excerpts show that wine and potentially other beverages were sometimes included in the inventories of personal property of deceased individuals in Pocahontas County during this period. The quantities and values varied.


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