Hamilton Inventory 9 December 1690, M12/1 : Page 08


Hamilton Inventory 9 December 1690, M12/1 : Page 08

Inventory of Household Furniture in the
Palace of Hamilton 9 December 1690


Transcription


In the Plat}
form Chamber}
above His Grace's [the 3rd Duke's] Library}

a bed with green curtains and covering}
a feather bed, bolster and 2 pillows}
2 pairs of blankets}
a close stool}

9 black wooden chairs
a feather bed, bolster and 2 pillows 2 black armed ones
2 pairs of blankets an iron grate
a close stool


In the Drawing}
Room next His Grace's [the 3rd Duke's]}
Library}

3 trunks
a table and a carpet
2 women's saddles

7 old pictures
a close stool


In the Bed=}
chamber next [to] it}

3 pieces arras hangings}
a red cloth bed lined with silk}
a coverlet of the same, quilted}
a quilt, a featherbed and bolster}
2 pillows and 3 pairs blankets}
3 window curtains}

6 chairs covered with red serge
a table and a red cloth
a pair of stands
a large looking glass and a little one
an iron grate, shovel and tongs
Two pictures


In the Closet within it}

a cabinet}
a bedstead with a featherbed}
2 quilts}
2 pairs blankets}

a bolster and pillow
2 quilts 2 little stools lined with
a coverlet on the little bed


In the Yellow}
Bedchamber}
and little closet}

5 pieces of arras hangings}
a yellow mohair bed with yellow lining}
a coverlet of the same with the lining}
a tour-de-lit of yellow stamped stuff}
a quilt, a feather bed and bolster}
2 pillows, 2 pairs blankets}
2 window curtains}


8 chairs covered with yellow
a looking glass, table and stands
an iron grate, shovel and tongs


In the Closet
a resting bed, two quilts and a bolster
a pair of blankets and a single one
a table and a red coverlet
a close stool and chamber pot________

Transcripts by Rosalind K. Marshall 2006
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