Inventory of Linus Plimpton’s estate completed

The article does not report the specific date the inventory was filed with the probate court, nor does it say that the inventory was accepted by the probate court.

Chase and Whitmore had been appointed appraisers of Plimpton’s estate on March 2, 1904.

The majority of Plimpton’s estate comprised real estate:  he owned 12 properties in Asylum Hill, including his house at 847 Asylum Avenue.  Together, his properties were worth $79,800.

• His house at 847 Asylum Avenue was valued at $20,000.

1. Plimpton’s estate would be worth $4,770,369.77 today.
2. The real estate Plimpton owned would be worth $2,822,552.90 today.
3. And his house at 847 Asylum Avenue would be worth $707,406.74 today.

Unattributed.  “Estate of L. B. Plimpton,” Hartford Courant, May 28, 1904, page 14.