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Clenham Mill: Contents sale
From the Taunton Courier, and Western Advertiser, 22nd November 1810
DORSET

TO be SOLD by AUCTION, by JOHN WARR, on Wednesday and Thursday the 28th and 29th Days of November, 1810, without reserve; All the neat and valuable HOUSEHOLD GOODS and FURNITURE, LIVE and DEAD STOCK, &c. late the Property Mr. Thomas Lang, deceased, at Clenham Mills, in the Parish of Netherbury, near Beaminster —Comprising handsome, four-post and other bedsteads, with dimity and other furnitures; four very good feather beds, bolsters and pillows, mattrasses, quilts, counterpanes and blankets carpets; two mahogany dining tables; mahogany chest of drawers; neat mahogany and other chairs; night table and basin stands; pier and dressing glasses; a very good eight-day clock and case; china, glass and earthen ware; fire irons and fenders; kettles and boilers; all the kitchen furniture; brewing and dairy utensils; twelve hogsheads of  prime cider and casks; a quantity of empty calks; beam, scales, and weights; a large new baking trough, and other utensils; two pair of exceeding good French mill stones; flour machine; smut ditto; bunt and cloths; large flour bags, and tarpaulin; four exceeding good Cart Horses, one good Cart Mare; one Dairy Cow in calf; harness for five horfes; one Waggon, Cart, and Sull; one rick of good Meadow Hay; a large rick dry Wood, and many other useful articles. The SALE to begin precisely at Eleven o Clock each Day.—The Live and Dead Stock will be Sold the First Day.


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