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MOOC8 Estate Inventory

MOOC8/42.10 — MALACCA, KASERNE STREET, ADRIAAN OF THIS COLONY, GEORGE OF THIS COLONY, CHARLES OF THIS COLONY

18270626

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Inventory details

MOOC reference
MOOC8/42.10
Date
18270626
Names
Malacca, Kaserne Street, Adriaan of this Colony, George of this Colony, Charles of this Colony

Transcription

MOOC8/42.10 {18270626} 26 June 1827 Johanna Alberta de Wit Inventory of all such property as have been relinquished by the death ab intestato of Johanna Alberta de Wit, on the twenty fourth day of the month of June in the year of our Lord one thousand eight hundred and twenty seven for the benefit of her brothers and sisters and brothers and sisters children named The aforesaid property having been taken under the administration of the Board of Orphan Masters of this Colony in behalf of the aforesaid minor heirs, and been inventoried by the undersigned was found to consist in the following viz:t In a house of George Muller situated in the Kaserne Street , N:o [ ..... ] Thus inventoried at the Cape of Good Hope in the house aforesaid on the twenty sixth day of the month of June in the year of our Lord one thousand eight hundred and twenty seven according to a statement made by the free girls Sophia and Johanna Sophia Roberts, who declared to have acted herein bonafide and that to the best of their knowledge they have not withheld or secreted any thing that belonged to the aforesaid estate, and the said appearers further declared in the presence of Mrs P:B: Borcherds and Mr Jasper de Wit that they are and will at all times be ready and willing to confirm their statement by solemn oath if required, promising at the same time that if after the date of these presents any property of this estate might be discovered shall faithfully communicate it to the Orphan Chamber in order to amplify this inventory with the property so discovered. In witness whereof I the Commissioner together with appearers and the Secretary have subscribed to these presents As Commissioner: G:E: Overbeek Jasper de Wit, J: Borcherds In my presence: J:J:L: Smuts
1) Anna Margaretha de Wit
2) Aletta Jacoba de Wit married with the Rev:d Mr Meent Borcherds
3) Isabella de Wit deceased's daughter Catharina Kirsten married with Captain Boris
1) Johanna de Wit deceased daughter procreated in wedlock with Jan Plusker named Sophia Plusker
2) Aletta Jacoba de Wit married with Nicolaas de Vos
3) Pieter de Wit deceased his children procreated in wedlock with [ ..... ]
4) Helena de Wit married with Daniel Johannes van Ryneveld
5) Maria Josina de Wit married with Tobias Villiers
6) Isabella de Wit married with Jan Uys
1) Pieter de Wit residing at Malacca
2) Susanna de Wit married with Pieter van der Byl
3) Jan de Wit
4) Dirk de Wit
5) Jacobus de Wit
6) Jasper de Wit

In the passage

six chairs, 3 defecttive
two tables, sorted
a ladies dressing table
a chest of drawers
a writing desk
a large trunk
four tin cannisters
a liquor case
four small boxes
two stretchers
two China jars
a lanthorn
three covered baskets
a feather bed
a port folio with drawings
a port folio smaller
two blank books
a small box
a p:r shoe buckles
a pack knitting needles
three small boxes one with some watch ornaments
a lamp
eighteen flasks and bottles of different sorts
two sweetmeat pots
two salt cellars
two finger glasses
an ink stand
three boxes soda powder
a box wit chessmen
a leaden tea cannister
a box with card counters
a ruler
eleven pictures
a soap box
an ornament picture
three small boxes
a thermometer
a purse
a p:r silver spectacles
a table spoon and fork
a sweetmeat fork
an mustard spoon
a sugar spoon
a blue glass sugar pot, silver mounted
some books, twelve
a small box birds meat
a box feathers
two basons, one defective
a salad bowl
a washhand bason, defective
a sauce tureen, defective
seven mugs, defective
a water bottle
two frying pans
a cullender
a rasp
four plates, defective
a dish
a brass pestle and mortar
a candle stick
two p:r snuffers
a tart pan
two iron pots
a roling pin and paste board
a gridiron
a skimmer
a ladle
two water kegs
some bottles and flasks
two large chests
a pot chain
two tripods
a smoothing iron
a chopping board
a clothes horse
an old ladder

Cash

a silver stiver

Slaves

a male slave named Adriaan of this Colony 26 years of age, cooper
a male slave named George of this Colony 13 years of age
a male slave named Charles of this Colony 9 years of age

Claims in favor of the estate

 Rd:s
from Anna Drago for money lent to her70:--
from the freeblack Damon for ostrich feathers balance25
from the carpenter Hardie as per account in the hands of Soestman[ ..... ]
from Elisabeth de Vos for the hire of a room[ ..... ]
from cooper Goslet for hire of a cooper boy6:24

Claims against the estate

  Rd:s
to David George Anosi according to a not: bond dated 11 September 1826315
interest from 1 August 1826
 to P: Woudberg[ ..... ]
 to J:G: Muller for house rent[ ..... ]

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