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Inventory of public property in the Executive Mansion June 30, 1901-Continued.

STATE DINING ROOM-Continued.

16 figures, gilt, women with wreaths. 20 ornaments, gilt, used with plateau. 12 chairs, mahogany, upholstered in leather.

MAIN CORRIDOR.

247 yards carpet, Wilton, red.

247 yards matting, white, China.

4 settees, oak frames, upholstered in red. 2 chairs, arm, oak frames, upholstered in red.

1 pair portieres, old gold plush.

2 mirrors.

2 stands, flower, covered in red plush, selected by President Arthur.

4 pedestals, covered in red plush. 1 pedestal, marble and plaster.

1 pedestal, covered with red plush. 1 bust, marble, President Fillmore.

1 bust, marble, Hon. John Bright, presented by John Bright to President Lincoln.

1 bust, marble, Judge Jay.
1 bust, marble, unknown.
1 bust, marble, Americus.
10 jardinieres, majolica ware.

1 clock, mahogany, President Arthur.
1 painting, President Millard Fillmore.
1 painting, President James A. Garfield.
1 painting, President George Washington.
1 painting, President U. S. Grant..

1 painting, President Grover Cleveland.

1 painting, President John Quincy Adams.

1 painting, President Franklin Pierce.

6 pieces loose covers.

1 bust, President Van Buren.

3 jardinieres.

ELEVATOR HALL.

10 yards carpet, Wilton, red. 10 yards matting, white, China. 2 seats, upholstered.

ELEVATOR.

33 yards carpet, Wilton.

3 yards matting, white, China.

LOWER WEST CORRIDOR.

118 yards carpet, Wilton, red.
118 yards matting, white, China.
1 mirror, walnut, President Grant.

1 table, marble, round; very old.

1 table, marble top, mahogany; said to date from 1800.

2 stands, marble, high.

2 chairs, horn, upholstered.

1 lamp, bronze.

1 shade, red silk.

2 cabinets, mahogany, President Arthur.

2 cabinets, ebonized, President Arthur.

4 jardinieres, Chinese.

1 screen, mahogany, 5-fold.

2 tables, mahogany, small, President Arthur.

LOWER WEST CORRIDOR-continued.

4 chairs, arm, mahogany, upholstered. 2 chairs, side, upholstered.

2 stands, flower, wooden, stained. 2 urns, brass.

1 rocker, mahogany, high back.

BASEMENT STEWARD'S ROOM.

88 yards carpet, Wilton, brown.
883 yard matting, white, China.
2 shades, gray holland.

1 desk, small, walnut.

1 table, walnut, with drawer.
1 table, walnut, marble top.
1 wardrobe, mahogany.
1 washstand, walnut.
1 table, small, walnut.

1 chair, office, revolving.

1 chair, oak, cane seat. 1 table, oak, extension. 1 fender, brass.

1 stove, coal, Ore No. 4.

2 chairs, arm, upholstered in green rep. 1 settee, upholstered in leather.

1 safe, office, Farrell, Herring & Co.

132 candleholders, patent, plated. 11 boxes for candleholders.

1 toilet set, 4 pieces.

1 stand, umbrella, china, blue and white.

1 light, drop, brass, electric.

3 fire extinguishers, glass bulbs.

1 mirror, walnut frame.

1 box, shoe-blacking, walnut.

1 pillow, leather.

1 basket, waste paper.

1 chair, low, walnut.

1 clock, regulator, 8-day, mahogany.

1 clock, cherry, 8-day.

2 rugs, camel's-hair, used on south portico. 64 bobashers, glass.

101 shades, paper, red and silver. 106 shades, paper, pink and silver. 20 shades, paper, yellow and silver. 118 shades, silk, red.

130 shades, silk, yellow.

123 shades, silk, pink.

1 stretcher, carpet, wooden handle.

3 stands for flatirons.

1 coffeepot, small, tin.

1 lot shades, white holland.

12 shades, candle, 4 red, 4 pink, 4 yellow.

1 scarf, blue satin damask.

1 cover, table, red and white.

1 cover, table, red and gold.

1 cover for piano, blue.

1 cover, linen, for piano.

7 pairs curtains, lace.

1 cover, table, for dining-room table.

8 rugs, domestic.

1 clock, brass, out of repair.

2 clocks, small, out of repair.

1 lot slip covers, old.

3 pitchers, water, toilet.

2 jars, slop, toilet.

1 tub, foot, china, toilet.

Inventory of public property in the Executive Mansion June 30, 1901-Continued.

BASEMENT STEWARD'S ROOM-Continued.

1 toilet set, 7 pieces.

38 plates, fish, Hayes's set.

34 plates, salad, Hayes's set.

5 plates, oyster, Hayes's set.

17 plates, oyster, odd, Hayes's set.
5 plates, game, Hayes's set.
24 plates, dinner, Hayes's set.
5 plates, soup, Hayes's set.
23 saucers, coffee, Hayes's set.
2 cups, coffee, Hayes's set.

4 cups, after-dinner coffee, Hayes's set. 28 saucers, after-dinner coffee, Hayes's

set.

55 plates, dinner, Lincoln set.

3 platters, French china, decorated. 14 plates, soup, Lincoln set.

1 platter, purple border.

6 plates, soup, small, Lincoln set. 7 plates, breakfast, Lincoln set.

9 plates, bread and butter, Lincoln set. 45 plates, small, Haviland, odd.

6 plates, ice cream, Haviland, pink.
6 plates, soup, small, white china.
14 plates, tea, white china.
35 saucers, white, hotel, china.
35 cups, white, hotel, china.

16 plates, butter, individual, odd.

1 lamp, student's, brass.

3 droplights, gas.

13 shades, lamp, odd.

5 lamps, oil, brass.

2 cuspidors, china.

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1 bowl, cracker and cheese, china, with top.

1 plate warmer, japanned.

1 jar, glass, large, with top.

1 brass foot for lamp.

1 lamp, piano, brass.

1 bread box, tin.

7 shovels, coal, small.

5 sweepers, carpet.

1 boiler, wash, tin.

15 stands, wooden, used in kitchen.

5 trays, japanned, large.

1 box, tin, for sugar, holds 50 pounds.

1 tray, serving, wooden.

1 chair, wooden.

3 funnels, tin.

1 washboard.

1 lot casters, old.

1 rat trap, wire.

5 megaphones, used at receptions.

4 sets casters, Victor.

5 brackets, brass, used to tie back curtains.

1 cutter, for billiard cues.

1 tip set, for billiard cues. ENG 1901-235

BASEMENT STEWARD'S ROOM-continued.

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1 tureen, soup, stand, inside and top. Made in France by Christopher. His mark was first used in 1797. All the silver is marked "President's House."

1 platter, large, fancy border, French plate.

1 platter, medium, fancy border, French plate.

1 plate, fancy border, French plate.
5 plates, thread border, French plate.
1 chocolate pot, thread border, silver.
1 caster, wine, thread border, silver.
4 casters, salt.

2 dishes, vegetable, round, with handles, silver.

9 casters, wide, fancy border, silver.
1 sifter, sugar, thread pattern, gilt.
2 spoons, ice cream, gilt.

95 forks, breakfast, beaded pattern, silver. They were made during President Cleveland's second Administration from 84 silver forks and 57 gilt forks that were worn down. These forks were taken to the Treasury Department, weighed, and melted. The sil

ver was then sent to the silversmith's and 96 breakfast and 96 dinner forks made.

47 spoons, tea, thread pattern, silver. 47 knives, fruit, pearl handles, with gilt shield in handle. Gilt.

1 spoon, mustard, without handle, gilt. 1 trunk, oak, bound with iron, brass plate, marked James Monroe.

4 trays, scalloped edge, English plate. 19 plates, fancy border, made by Christopher. His mark was first used in 1797. French plate.

3 platters, French plate, made by Christopher, thread pattern.

1 mug and stand, sirup, plated, marked 'President's House.'

1 caster, egg, 6 cups and 6 spoons,

2 casters, wine, silver, handle, open work. 4 casters, wine, silver, bought by President Arthur.

1 caster, wine, plated, will hold 3 decan

ters.

6 skewers, attellettes, 3 eagle and 3 squirrel tops.

Inventory of public property in the Executive Mansion June 30, 1901-Continued.

SILVER TRUNKS TRUNK NO. 1-cont'd.

6 baking shells, shaped like scallop shells, plated.

1 cheese scoop, celluloid handle, plated. 89 knives, pearl handles, English plated. 16 knives, pearl handles, English plated. 108 knives, celluloid handles, plated. 4 serving trays, fancy border, open work, Gorham plate.

6 pans, crumb, plated, thread border. 6 scrapers, crumb, plated, thread border.

38 bouquet holders, leaf pattern, made by Meriden Britannia Company.

6 platters, beaded border, Gorham plate. 2 baskets, cake, without handles, English plate.

2 buckets, ice, with handle, plated.

1 bell, with black marble stand, plated. 1 bell, small, iron bottom, plated. 2 dishes, pudding, with rings, plated. 57 spoons, table, silver, thread border, made by Christopher.

23 spoons, table, silver, thread border. 12 spoons, table, silver, thread border. 2 spoons, table, silver, thread border. 84 forks, dinner, silver, beaded border. 72 forks, breakfast, silver, beaded border. 70 forks, oyster, silver, plain handle. 12 forks, oyster, silver.

1 sugar sifter, silver, thread pattern, Christopher.

1 pair tongs, sugar, gilt, fancy border, Christopher.

2 pairs scissors, grape, silver.

4 forks, salad, beaded pattern, silver. 4 spoons, salad, beaded pattern, silver. 36 spoons, tea, thread pattern. These were originally gilt. French silver. 29 spoons, tea, thread pattern, silver. 24 spoons, tea, thread pattern, silver. 59 spoons, after-dinner coffee, thread pattern.

24 spoons, after-dinner coffee, thread pat

tern.

2 spoons, berry, fancy border, silver, bought by President Arthur.

2 spoons, salad, thread pattern, bought by President Arthur.

silver,

2 forks, salad, thread pattern, silver, bought by President Arthur.

6 rings, napkin, Nos. 1 to 6, silver.

1 scraper, crumb, thread pattern, silver. 2 mustard pots, made by Christopher, French silver.

2 dishes, vegetable, round, with handles, silver.

1 cigar lighter, low, silver.

6 cruets, pepper, 3 for black and 3 for red pepper, tall, bought by President Arthur, silver.

6 cruets, pepper, silver, 3 for black and 3 for red pepper.

2 forks, asparagus, combination, silver.

SILVER TRUNKS-TRUNK NO. 1-cont'd.

1 fork and spoon combined, silver, for salad.

2 knives, butter, thread pattern.

1 knife, butter, thread pattern.

1 extinguisher, candle, silver, bought by President Arthur.

1 porcupine, silver, for toothpicks. 2 spoons, ice cream, fancy pattern handle, bought by President Arthur.

1 ship, silver, Hiawatha purchased at Centennial, Philadelphia, 1876.

1 lake for ship, silver, purchased at Centennial, Philadelphia, 1876.

57 spoons, dessert, thread pattern, French gilt, by Christopher.

10 spoons, gilt, dessert, thread pattern. 12 spoons, gilt, dessert, thread pattern. 1 strainer, tea.

8 spoons, mustard, gilt, thread pattern. 1 spoon, mustard, gilt, very slender. 1 trunk, canvas covered and bound with iron, marked "President's House." 2 bowls, salad, silver, fancy borders, bought by President Arthur.

2 bowls, salad, silver, Gorham, beaded pattern.

2 bowls, salad, silver, Gorham, beaded pattern.

2 dishes, olive, silver, fancy border, bought by President Arthur.

4 candelabra, silver, bought by President Arthur, 5 lights.

2 bowls, sugar; 1 has top.

1 pitcher, cream, French silver, tall, made by Christopher.

1 pitcher, cream, silver, thread border. 1 tea set, 4 pieces for tray.

6 compotes, silver, fancy border, bought by President Arthur.

2 coffeepots, French silver, ivory handles, made by Christopher.

1 teapot, ivory handle, French silver, made by Christopher."

1 teapot, silver, ebony handle, bought by Mrs. Hayes.

2 sauce boats, thread border, silver, bought by President Arthur.

2 stands, thread border, silver, bought by President Arthur.

2 sauce boats, silver, beaded pattern. 2 stands, beaded pattern.

2 sauce boats, silver, beaded pattern. 2 stands, beaded pattern.

2 tongs, sugar, silver, thread pattern. 5 ladles, sauce, silver, thread pattern. 2 ladles, sauce, silver, beaded pattern. 3 ladles, soup, silver, thread pattern. 1 knife, pie, silver, beaded pattern. 12 dishes, bon bon, silver, Gorham, fancy border.

12 dishes, bon bon, silver, Gorham, openwork border.

12 dishes, bon bon, gilt, fancy border.

Inventory of public property in the Executive Mansion June 30, 1901—Continued. SILVER TRUNKS-TRUNK NO. 1-cont'd.

8 spoons, serving, French silver, thread border.

1 kettle and stand, tea, silver, with eagle ornament handle. Kettle is made to tip.

4 compotes, silver, fancy border, openwork.

1 toast rack, silver.

1 toast rack, silver plated.

1 trunk, wooden, covered with leather, iron bound. Brass plate marked "No. 2-M. le Baron de Tuyll."

1 tureen, soup, stand. Inside and top marked 'President's House." Was made by Christopher. Mark was first used in 1797 (French mark).

1 platter, French plated, large, fancy border (same mark as above).

2 platters, French plated, medium, thread border (same mark).

5 plates, French plated, thread border (same mark as above).

1 pitcher, cream, silver, ivory handle (same mark as above).

1 pot, hot water, silver, ivory handle (same mark as above).

1 caster, wine, silver, thread border, for 2 decanters (same mark as above). 4 casters, salt, French plated, for 2 cellars each (same mark as above).

48 knives, fruit, gilt (marked as above). 1 sifter, sugar, thread pattern, gilt (marked as above).

2 spoons, berry, gilt, thread pattern (same mark as above).

95 forks, dinner, silver, beaded pattern. Made from 84 silver dinner forks and 57 gilt forks that were worn down during the second administration of President Cleveland. These old forks were taken to the Treasury, weighed and melted; then the silver was sent to the silversmith's and 96 dinner and 96 breakfast forks were made from it.

2 dishes, vegetable, silver, round, with handle on the side, made by Christopher.

11 casters, wine, silver, fancy border, made by Christopher.

10 spoons, salt, gilt, thread pattern, made by Christopher, France.

6 sugar bowls.

1 trunk, covered with leather and bound with iron. Has brass plate marked

"Baron de Tuyll."

4 coolers, wine, silver, fancy borders, with tops; made by Christopher, France. The mark was first used in 1797.

1 trunk, covered with black leather and bound with iron. Has no mark. 2 tureens, soup, silver, 3 parts each, stand, inside and top. Top has eagle ornament for a handle. Made by Christopher, France.

SILVER-PLATED WARE.

32 spoons, table.

8 spoons, tea, German silver. 291 spoons, tea, stamped "President's House."

300 forks, stamped "President's House." 38 knives, ivory handles.

19 knives, plated handles.

2 trays, with handles, large, English plate, marked "President's House." 10 candelabra, 5 lights, Gorham plate. 2 candelabra, 5 lights.

1 pot, coffee, International.
2 dishes, butter.

3 casters, wine.
3 casters, table.
1 dish, chafing.
3 pitchers, water.

3 pitchers, water, fancy border.
2 pitchers, water, large, plain.
6 trays, for pitchers.

1 tea set, for tray, plain.

1 stand, tall, for bouquet holder. 1 candlestick, plain.

24 holders, Ramakin. 15 nutcrackers.

4 lamps, spirit.

5 nutpickers, pearl handles. 11 nutpickers, plated handles. 1 urn, coffee, capacity 3 quarts. 1 tap, champagne.

4 teaspoons, brass, plated.

GLASSWARE.

82 bowls, finger. Purchased during the administration of President Benjamin Harrison. Coat of arms engraved. 81 plates, ice cream. Purchased during the administration of President Benjamin Harrison. Coat of arms engraved. 83 glasses, sherry, stem. Purchased during the administration of President Benjamin Harrison. Coat of arms engraved.

92 glasses, claret. Purchased during the administration of President Benjamin Harrison. Coat of arms engraved. 85 bowls, champagne. Purchased during the administration of President Benjamin Harrison. Coat of arms engraved. 69 tumblers, champagne. Purchased during the administration of President Benjamin Harrison. Coat of arms engraved.

81 glasses, burgundy. Purchased during the administration of President Benjamin Harrison. Coat of arms engraved. 97 goblets. Purchased during the administration of Benjamin Harrison. Coat of arms engraved.

12 plates, ice cream. Purchased during the administration of President Benjamin Harrison. Coat of arms engraved. 7 decanters.

Inventory of public property in the Executive Mansion June 30, 1901—Continued.

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GLASSWARE continued.

64 glasses, white wine, engraved with vine. 29 glasses, claret, engraved with vine. 25 glasses, claret, engraved with vine. 4 glasses, Rhine wine, engraved with vine. 27 glasses, burgundy, engraved with vine. 22 glasses, claret, engraved with vine. 38 bowls, finger, engraved with vine. 23 bottles, water, engraved with vine. 3 dishes, berry, engraved with vine. 6 decanters, with handles, engraved with vine.

6 decanters, engraved with vine.

1 decanter, engraved with vine, old.

1 bottle, water, plain.

24 glasses, cocktail, engraved with star. 20 glasses, Roman punch.

14 glasses, claret, engraved, Roman border.

35 glasses, burgundy, engraved, Roman border.

25 romers, engraved with border.

2 bowls, large, used with gilt plateau in state dining room.

24 dishes, bonbon, iridescent.

71 goblets, plain.

3 stands, cake, high.

3 dishes, berry, high.

12 dishes, celery, engraved vine border. 3 decanters, with handles.

4 vases.

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