Estate Inventory of Godfrey Malbone

DateJune 30 1768

Event TypeAppraisal

DescriptionThe estate inventory of Godfrey Malbone, Esq., executed by Mr. John Malbone, written 30 June 1768. The document records property of Godfrey Malbone at his homestead, his farm, and his residence in Newport, by room. Enslaved people recorded in the estate include Peter (upwards of 50 years of age), his wife Barry (upwards 50 years of age), both of whom are recorded at the homestead; Jo, Mingo, Frank and Cesar (23 years of age), as well as Rose and Maria, all upwards of 50 years of age and recorded at the farm; and Barry (upwards of 50 years of age), Jack (upwards of 50 years of age), and Jack, Jo and James, recorded at the residence in Newport.