MOOC8 Estate Inventory

MOOC8/43.16 — JOHN FREELAND, ALBANY, GLASGOW, PORT FRANCES, GRAHAMS TOWN

18270617

Inventory details

MOOC reference: MOOC8/43.16
Date: 18270617
Names: John Freeland, Albany, Glasgow, Port Frances, Grahams Town

Transcription

MOOC8/43.16 {18270617} 17 June 1827 John Freeland J: Michiel Inventory of property belonging to the estate of the late John Freeland who was drowned on the 16th day of June 1827 at Port Frances , in the district of Albany of whom the following is a description His age - Fifty two has never been married born at Glasgow occupation - boatman at Kowie Moveable property Thus done and inventory taken this 17th day of June 1827 Daniel Cloete, Agent to Orphan Chamber Grahams Town , 24th July 1827

Landed property

House and erf situated at Port Frances being the lot n:o 51

Box n:o 1 contains

1 coffee mill complete

4 nautilus shells

1 rattan

2 locks

1 saddle girth

1 old bridle

1 augur

5 white soup plates

2 tin drinking mugs

1 China cup and saucer

3 new pewter table spoons

8 new pewter tea spoons

1/2 doz: dinner knives and forks

1 grinders knife

4 old pewter table spoons

2 table forks

4 rummers

4 books - sundry numbers

1 cubbage board

1 prism

1 jug

1 bundle of arrows

5 pieces of soap

1 tin case

1 dripping tin

3 lines and hooks

basket of sundries

1 chamber candlestick

1 bag containing sundry wearing apparel

1 hammock and clues

1 mattrass

1 pillow

1 shirt

3 blankets

1 rug

1 bag containing meal

1 bag of sundries

1 sail bag of sundries

1 tin of fat

1 bag of horse hair

1 hammock

1 bag cont:g 2 shirts

1 tiger skin waistcoat

1 cloth waistcoat

1 flannel jacket

1 duffel jacket

2 p:r flannel drawers

4 forms

1 keg /empty/

1 stone bottle

1 keg herrings /open/

1 wash tub

1 meat cask

3 hoes and 1 rake

1 spade

1 plank and pieces of wood

1 adze

sundry bottles

1 bedstead and sacking

2 camp kettle lids

1 sash glazed

5 saws /hand/

1 tin funnel

1 half gallon measure

2 bottles of oil

3 tin snuff canisters

1 pocket compass

1 bag

1 bottle saltpetre

1 tin green paint

1 crosscut saw

1 bag seeds

4 jack hooks

1 axe

1 piece rope

1 drawing knife

1 garden line

2 sickles

1 powder belt

1 focoling piece

1 p:r boots /old/

1 bag lime

1 small bag rice

Sitting room, box n:o 2

1 parcel containing sundry bills, receipts, letters, etc.

1 pocket book with papers and memorandums

1 map of South Africa

1 silver watch

sundries in tile

four shillings and seven pence halfpenny in cash

3 pair blue trowsers

2 blue jackets

1 clothes bag, containing

1 p:r mens’ mittens

1 new silk handkerchief

2 p:r worsted stockings

4 p:r canvas trousers

1 p:ce gingham

5 handkerchiefs

2 striped shirts

bunting

1 canvas shirt

6 towels

1 striped waistcoat

1 night cap

1 small bag

1 silk hndkrch:f cont:g tea

1 case bottle tea

3 bottles gun powder

1 bag hokum

1 bag flints

3 shoe brushes

1 razor strop

tin with blue stone

p:r brass hooks

small bag of shot

small bag of pepper

2 packs cards

roll papers

bottle tinc: rhurbarb

parcel sundries

2 cannisters powder

1 p:r spectacles

pincers and screw drivers

new blk silk handkerchief

1 parcel thread

1 p:r pocket pistols

6 check shirts

canvas trowsers and frock

1 towel, 1 bag

2 scots bonnets

needle case

2 razors

1 double shot belt

10 books and parcel newspapers

1 pocket knife

1 mouse trap

1 shaving box

1 axe

Box n:o 3

old tools, etc.

1 hat and handkerchief

1 draught board

1 table, 4 forms

1 copper tea kettle

3 jugs with sundries

3 iron pots 9 basins

4 soup plates 1 frying pan

1 tin dish, 3 tins

1 tin mug

1 quart tin pot

2 tea spoons, pepper box

5 knives, 3 forks and 6 spoons

1 quart mug

1 tin kettle

rope and chain

2 looking glasses and steelyards

1 drinking cup

2 old brushes, 1 candlestick

1 tinderbox, 4 bags sundries

Outside of house

2 large casks, 3 small casks

1 harnest cask, 6 shutters

5 tubs, 2 troughs

1 bucket, 1 barrow

1 chopping block

1 stool, 1 baking iron

1 chamberpot, 1 axe

1 cow and calf