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MOOC8 Estate Inventory

MOOC8/42.45 — BAART STEENHUYS

18270724

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Inventory details

MOOC reference
MOOC8/42.45
Date
18270724
Names
Baart Steenhuys

Transcription

MOOC8/42.45 {18270724} 24 July 1827 Baart Steenhuys Inventory of all such property as have been sent to this Office as the effects relinquished by the death ab intestato of Baart Steenhuys on the eighth day of the month of July in the year of our Lord one thousand eight hundred and twenty seven for the benefit of his unknown foreign heirs. The aforesaid property having been taken under the administration of the Board of Orphan Masters of this Colony in behalf of the aforesaid unknown foreign heirs and been inventoried by the undersigned, was found to consist in the following viz:t It is hereby further noticed that Mr P: Woutersen as Agent of the Dutch shiphas stated that the funeral expences and other charges of the Somerset Hospital to the amount of rd:s[ ..... ] has been paid by him for account of the ship, and that no money has been left in his hands for wages due to the deceased. Thus inventoried at the Cape of Good Hope on the twenty fourth day of the month of July in the year of our Lord one thousand eight hundred and twenty seven. As Commissioners: G:E:s Overbeek In my presence: J:J:L: Smuts
a trunk
a mattress
two pillows
a blanket
two shirts
seven p:rs trowsers
one waistcoat
two jackets
a p:r boots
a p:r braces
four false collars
seven p:r stockings
three caps
a handkerchief
a brush
a razer
a shaving box
a piece soap
a small box
a box with some thread
a tin cannister
seven books
a pocket pistol
a looking glass
a looking glass, defective
a bason
a small stone bottle
a small glass bottle
two spoons
a fork
a wine glass
a comb

Cash found

a silver Dutch shilling piece
two silver Dutch stivers

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