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James Hemings’s Inventory of Kitchen Utensils at Monticello, [20 February 1796]

James Hemings’s Inventory of
Kitchen Utensils at Monticello

[20 Feb. 1796]

Invetory of Kitchen Utincils

  • 19 Copper Stew pans—19 Covers
  •  6 Small Sauce pans
  •  3 Copper Baking Moulds
  •  2 Small preserving pans
  •  2 Large   —    Ditto
  •  2 Copper Fish kettles
  •  2 Copper Brazing pans
  •  2 Round Large — Ditto
  •  2 Iron Stew pans
  •  2 Large Boiling kettles tin’d inside
  •  1 Large Brass   —   Ditto
  • 12 pewter water Dishes
  • 12 —    —   plates
  •  3 Tin Coffie pots
  •  8 Tin Dish Covers
  •  2 frying pans of Iron & one of Copper
  •  4 Round Baking Copper Sheets tin’d
  •  4 Square Copper Ditto untin’d
  •  1 Copper Boiler
  •  1 Copper tea kettle 1 Iron Ditto
  •  2 Small Copper Baking pans
  •  1 Turkish Bonnet Baking mould
  •  3 Waffel Irons
  •  2 Grid Irons
  •  2 Spits—1 Jack—3 Cleavers—2 hold fasts
  •  3 Copper Laidles—4 Copper Spoons—1 Basing Spoon
  •  3 Copper Skimmers—2 Cast Iron Bakers
  •  2 pair Tongs—2 Shovels—1 poker—1 Bake Shovel
  •  2 Large Iron pots—2 Dutch ovens
  •  1 Iron Chaffing Dish,—21 Small Copper Baking moulds
  •  2 Gelly moulds—2 Treising moulds
  •  1 Butter Tin kettle—2 Culinders—1 tin 1 of pewter
  •  1 Brass Culinder 2 Graters—1 old Copper fish kettle
  •  9 wooden Spoons—3 past cuting moulds
  •  1 Brass pistle & mortar—1 Marble Ditto
  •  2 wooden paste Rolers—2 Chopping Knives
  •  6 Iron Crevets—3 tin tart moulds—5 Kitchen apperns
  •  1 old Brass Kettle—1 Iron Candle stick
  •  2 Brass Chaffing Dishes

MS (DLC); undated; in the hand of James Hemings; endorsed by TJ: “Kitchen furniture. note of by James Hemings Feb. 20. 1796.”

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