Huntingdon Bedford and Peterborough Gazette 7 Sep 1833: Oakey farm sale
LIVE AND DEAD FARMING STOCK,
HOUSEHOLD FURNITURE & Effects,
TRUMPINGTON.
To be SOLD by AUCTION,
By BENJAMIN BRIDGES,
Upon the Farm, in the occupation of Mr. OAKEY, on THURSDAY next, September 12, at eleven o’clock, (under a deed of assignment);
THE LIVE STOCK comprises 50 half-bred Down and Leicester lambs, 8 horses, 6 cows, 2 hogs, guinea fowls, turkeys, and other poultry.
The DEAD FARMING STOCK includes 3 carts, narrow-wheeled waggon, Suffolk lever corn and seed drill complete (nearly new,) ditto corn and seed dressing machine, 80 gallon brewing copper, steam basket and copper steamer for one quarter, 300 gallon iron pan, 3 ploughs, turnip cutter, cart and plough harness. The usual barn tackle, strong GIG, &c. &c.
The HOUSEHOLD FURNITURE includes a capital 8-day clock, 2 chests of drawers, sofa, mahogany and other chairs, feather beds and bedsteads, culinary utensils, &c. &c.
May be viewed the day before the sale, and catalogues had at the office of the Auctioneer, Market Hill, Cambridge.