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MOOC8 Estate Inventory

MOOC8/1.12a — EENZAAMHEID, UITENHAGE, RODI, UITENHAGE, NARRA, P:T ELIZABETH, UITENHAGE, GEORGE, UITENHAGE, UITENHAGE, UITENHAGE, UITENHAGE

18281117

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Inventory details

MOOC reference
MOOC8/1.12a
Date
18281117
Names
Eenzaamheid, Uitenhage, Rodi, Uitenhage, Narra, P:t Elizabeth, Uitenhage, George, Uitenhage, Uitenhage, Uitenhage, Uitenhage

Transcription

MOOC8/1.12a {18281117} 17 November 1828 Johannes Marthinus van der Merwe Helena Dorothea Schoeman Helena Dorothea Schoeman, 30 1/4 years of age born in this Colony died on Saturday 13th September 1828 on the farm called Eenzaamheid belonging to Piet van Staden situated in the district of Uitenhage , and fieldcornetcy of Theodoris Cornelis Seneka. Children of the surviving husband The following is copy of inventory and the valuation of the property belonging to the estate of Johannis Marthinus van der Merwe and deceased wife Helena Dorothea Schoeman, taken and valued by the field cornet T:C: Seneka, A.C. Meiring and G.H. Combrink on this [ ..... ] of November 1828 We the undersigned having been called upon to act as appraisers upon the valuation of the property belonging to the estate of Helena Dorothea Schoeman deceased, and surviving husband Johannis Marthinus van der Merve, do make oath that the annexed is a just, proper and true valuation thereof to the best of our skill and knowledge. J:J: van Staden, Velcor: D:J:S: Solts S:P: Schutte Sworn before me at Uitenhage this 19 day of November 1828 J:G: Aspeling, Res:t Mag:te The following is copy of inventory and the valuation of the property that was under the care of [ ..... ] van der Merve of Narra , and belonging to the estate of Johannis Marthinis van der Merve and deceased wife Helena Dorothea Schoeman, taken and valued by the Field Cornet J:J: van Staden, D:J: Stols and S:P: Schutte on this [ ...... ] day of November 1828, viz: Uitenhage 20th November 1828 Alex Tennant, Agent to the Orphan Chamber
Petrus Johannis 9 years of age
Sara Maria 7 years of age
Helena Dorothea 4 months
 Rd:s
The female slave named Rodi 23 1/2 years of age born in this Colony, a cripple200:--
an ox waggon complete460:--
30 draught oxen at rd:s20 ea:600:--
old set of iron for 1 waggon20:--
29 head of breeding cattle at 5 ea:145:--
3 saddle horses at 60/ ea:180:--
5 mares at 10/ ea:50:--
1 broken down horse8:--
35 sheep at 1/ ea:35:--
136 goats at /6 ea:102:--
1 bed complete40:--
4 small iron pots at 3/ ea:12:--
1 iron kettle0:4
1 salting tub2:--
2 tin dishes at /2 ea:0:4
1 earthen dish0:2
2 earthen plates at /4 ea:1:--
4 tin spoons at /2 ea:1:--
4 tin forks /2 ea:1:--
1 grid iron0:4
1 very small vice0:4
1 hand saw0:6
1 gimlet0:4
1 spoke shave0:4
1 plain1:--
1 axe1:4
1 chissel0:5
2 spades at 1/4 ea:3:--
1 axel pin of a plough1:--
1 stretcher1:--
2 chairs at 5/ ea:10:--
 Rd:s1879:1
 Rd:s
10 oxen at rd:s16/ ea:160:--
65 head of breeding cattle at 6/ ea:390:--
77 goats at /6 ea:57:6
 Rd:s607:6

Claimes due to the estate

 Rd:s
John Wyatt, P:t Elizabeth , cattle purchased126:--:--
Jan Schoeman, Uitenhage , money borrowed100:--:--
Orphan Chamber Cape of Good Hope the amount of inheritance due to the deceased from the estate of her late brother Stephanus Schoeman died about six years ago in the district of George and whose estate became under the administration of the Orphan Chamber not certain as to the amount664:1:2
TotalRd:s890:1:2

Debts due by the estate

 Rd:s
vendu master, Uitenhage , sundries63
P: Kruger and Co:, Uitenhage , merchandize33
S: Kerr, Uitenhage , repairing saddles etc:a24
TotalRd:s120
 Rd:s
 1879:1:--
 607:6:--
debts due to the estate890:1:2
 3377:0:1
debts due by the estate120:--:--
Nett balanceRd:s3257:0:2

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