Translation
Inventory of the estate of the late Jonas Bronck
Inventory of the [ goods and ] effects found [ at the house ] of Teuntjen Jeuriaens,[1] widow of the late Jonas Bronc, residing at Emaus.[2]
Books
1 Bible, folio
Calvinus, Institutie, folio[3]
Bullingeris[4]Schultetus,
Dominicalia [5]Moleneri, Praxis, quarto1 German Bible, quartoSeespigel, folio [6]1 Psalter, Luther’s translation Sledanus, folio[7]Danish chronicle, quarto Danish law book,
quarto
Luther’s whole catechism
’t Lof Christi, quarto[8] De vier uyterste vande doot [9]Two Schatcamers (Treasures), small folio
Petrus Apianus[10]Danish children’s book
1 book called
Veertich taffereelen des doots by Symon Golaert[11]Biblical storiesDanish calendar
’t Gesicht des grooten Seevaerts [12]A collection of 18 old
printed booklets by diversee authors, both Dutch and Danish
17 manuscript books,
which are old
[ 11 ] pictures, large and small
3 guns
1
musket
1 rapier[13] with
silver mounting
1 Japanese cutlas
1 dagger with silver mounting
1 suit of
black cloth
1 pair of black gloves
1 black satin suit
1 old slashed satin
doublet
2 old suits of Leyden grosgrain
1 blue damask woolen shirt
2
hats
1 black cloth mantle
1 gold signet ring
1 old mantle of colored
cloth
6 old shirts
19 pewter plates
12 ditto, large and small
7
silver spoons
1 silver cup
1 silver salt cellar
1 ditto little tray
4
tankards with silver chains[
14]
2 mirrors, one with an ebony frame and the other with a gilt frame
6 little
alabaster saucers
3 iron pots
3 brass kettles
1 ditto skimmer
1
extension table
1 chest containing various pieces of porcelain
a few panes of
window glass
a lot of old iron
1 stone house[15] covered
with tiles
1 barn
1 tobacco house
2 hay barracks
2 five-year old
mares
1 six-year old stallion
1 two-year old ditto
1 yearling
stallion
2 mares of one year
5 milch cows
1 yoke of oxen
1 bull
3
yearling heifers
4 bull calves of this year
hogs, number unknown, running in
the woods
sowed on the farm in the cleared land { | 6 schepels of wheat |
66 ditto of rye | |
3 ditto of winter barley | |
7 schepels of peas |
1 ox plow | } with appurtenances |
1 foot plow |
1 iron harrow
1 dray (blockwagen)
2 new scythes
1
old ditto
23 new axes
4 old ditto
2 hoes
3 ditto adzes and some other
carpenter’s tools
3 beds and 6 pairs of sheets
4 pairs of pillows
4
tablecloths
16 or 17 napkins
1 small brewing kettle
3 half-leggers [16]1 half-vat
3
tubs
1 hogshead
1 churn
3 milk tubs, old and new4 malt vats
5 old
empty grain tubs
All of which is thus found and inventoried at the house aforesald by Teuntjen Jeuriaens above mentioned and Pieter Bronck, in the presence of Everardus Bogardus, minister, and Mr. Jochim Pietersen Kuyter, both chosen and invited hereto as guardians of the aforesaid Teuntjen Jeuriaens, the 6th of May anno 1643, in New Netherland, at the house above mentioned.