MOOC8/40.50 - GEORGE JOHNSON, BOMBAY

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🔎 MOOC8 Inventory for George Johnson, Bombay

MOOC Reference: MOOC8/40.50
Date: 18260626
Names: George Johnson, Bombay
MOOC8/40.50 {18260626} 26 June 1826 George Johnson Inventory of all such property as has been relinquished by the death ab intestato of Esquire George Johnson of the Bombay establishment on the 25:th day of the month of June in the year of our Lord one thousand eight hundred and twenty six, for the benefit of his unknown foreign heirs. The aforesaid property have been found under the care of Carel Wilhem Fredrik Bestandig and was duly inventoried by the undersigned special Commissioners of the Orphan Board and consist in the following, viz:t At the house of m:r Carel Wilhelm Fred:k Bestandig, where the deceased had his lodging Thus inventoried at the Cape of Good Hope on the 26:th June 1826 according to a statement made by Mr Carel Wilhelm Fredrik Bestandig who declared to have acted herein bonafide and that to the best of his knowledge he has not with held or secreted any thing that belonged to the aforesaid estate, and that he is and will at all times be ready and willing to confirm his statement by solemn oath if required, promising that if after the date of these presents any property might be discovered he shall faithfully communicate it to the Orphan Chamber in order to amplify this inventory with the property so discovered In witness whereof we the Commis together with the Secretary and appearer have subscribed to these presents. As commissioner: V: Kuys C: Beständig In my presence: J:J:L: Smuts

a tin canister containing
six sicca ropees
a receipt in the bank of Mr Ebben dated 1 May last for £124:19
1 silver hunting watch
1 silver cup
some bottles with medecines
a chest containing
1 pair of pistols
1 gorget
1 belt
1 sash
two blue coats
three militarij jackets
one plain jacket
four pair of trowsers
one sheet
five pair of socks
one sword belt
one dressing gown
eleven pair of drawers
twenty six pair of trowsers
one pair of braces
one stock
one black handkerchief
two tin cases
one chest of drawers containing
sixteen shirts
one pair of gaiters
fourteen collars
twenty eight waistcoats
one flannel belt
two towels
three pillo cases
two handkerchief
twenty four pair of stokings
one breast plate silver
one swort belt
twenty jackets
three books
one box with wafers
one box with buttons
two brushes
one tin cannister
one looking glass
three caps
one sword
one cot
one mattras
one counterpane
one blanket
some bottles and flasks
one pair of boots
three pair of shoes
one horse with saddle and bridle
 £
balance in favor of the deceased on Mr Ebden’s bank according to the receipt above mentioned rd:s666 or49:19

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