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PHILIP BREUCHER

Philip Breucher's probate inventory was taken on 2 October 1879.

LAND

A.  The Northwest 1/4 of the Northwest 1/4 of Section 25, Township 10 North, Range 14 East.  $1100
B.  The Northeast 1/4 of the Northeast 1/4 of Section 26, Township 10 North, Range 14 East.  $1100
C.  The East 1/2 of the West 1/2 of the North 1/2 of the Northeast 1/4 of the Southeast 1/4 of Section 36, Township 10 North, Range 14 East. $250

LIVESTOCK

1 span work horses and harnesses $100
1 span two year old colts $100
1 yearling colt $30
4 cows $60
5 two year old cows $50
3 yearlings $21
1 spring calf $3.50
6 hogs $31.50
5 pigs $10

CROPS

50 bu. wheat @ .75 $37.50
400 bu. oats @ .16 $64
6 acres corn $24
beans $80

EQUIPMENT

2 lumber wagons $35
1 set bobsleighs $5
2 plows $11
1 seeder $10
2 harrows $5
1 mower $25
1 horse rake $15
1 reaper $40
1 fanning mill $2
1 set scales $10

HOUSEHOLD ITEMS

Includes bedding, bureau, sewing machine---$150

 

As part of the probate process, his widow was allowed to select certain items from the estate to keep for herself.  His widow chose the following from the items listed above:

A.  1 span two year old colts
B.  1 mower
C.  1 reaper
D.  household items