MOOC8 Estate Inventory
MOOC8/41.49 — ABERDEEN
18250823
Inventory details
- MOOC reference
- MOOC8/41.49
- Date
- 18250823
- Names
- Aberdeen
Transcription
MOOC8/41.49
{18250823} 23 August
1825 John B:
Gordon
Cape Town 23:rd Aug:t 1825
Inventory of the effects of John B: Gordon born in Aberdeen 11:th April 1768 deceased 23:rd
August 1825, late steward of the Merchant Seamens Hospital
The above inventory taken in the presence of: F: Ralston, Ewan
Christian, J:H: Stadles, Ivan Mabills, directors
| one silver watch, marked R:W:P: 30 Aug:t 1812 |
| one silver hunting watch, marked Thompson n:o 541 |
| one metal seal and key |
| two seals and a key, supposed gold |
| three seals on a ring |
| one fowling piece |
| one black hat, new |
| one black hat, old |
| one black covered hat, old |
| one straw hat |
| two black coats, good |
| two old coats |
| one blue frock coat, good |
| one blue frock coat, old |
| one boat cloak, old |
| two p:r black cloth pantaloons, good |
| one p:r blue pantanloons, good |
| one p:r cord pantaloons, good |
| five p:r cloth pantaloons, old |
| nine p:r white pantaloons (1 p:r dirty) |
| two p:r Nankeen pantaloons |
| five black waistcoats |
| seven striped waistcoats |
| four white waistcoats |
| one buff [waistcoats] |
| three p:r flannel drawers |
| three p:r cotton drawers |
| six old jackets, various |
| four calico sheets |
| nine pillow cases |
| two night caps |
| five p:r old cotton hose |
| five p:r old cotton half hose |
| two p:r old worsted hose |
| three towels |
| eighteen calico shirts |
| one flannel under waistcoat |
| four silk pkt: hkfs: |
| two silk black hkfs: |
| three col:d cotton hkfs: |
| eight white cotton hkfs: |
| two matrasses |
| four pillows |
| three blankets |
| three coverlids |
| two umbrellas |
| one p:ce hair seating |
| one belt |
| one p:ce of counterpane |
| two red caps |
| one comforter |
| one housewife |
Dirty clothes
| one apron |
| six shirts |
| two flannel underwaistcoats |
| one p:r flannel drawers |
| one pillow case |
| one towel |
| three p:r shoes |
| two book shelves |
| seven pictures, various |
| one hat |
| one looking glass |
| two p:r gloves |
| three blue teapots |
| one sugar bason |
| one butter bason |
| one milk jug |
| one cup and three saucers |
| two chests, locks and keys |
| one mahogany writing desk, lock and key |
| a promissory not of C:F: M:c Combe for rd:s57 dated June 1:st 1825 at three months after date - paid 9 Sep:r 1825 |
| 17 books (all sorts) |
| 4 pamphlets and magazines |