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MOOC8 Estate Inventory

MOOC8/43.36c — JOHN DIGBY, RAMSAM

18260321

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Inventory details

MOOC reference
MOOC8/43.36c
Date
18260321
Names
John Digby, Ramsam

Transcription

MOOC8/43.36c {18260321} 21 March 1826 John Digby Inventory of some property of John Digby Esq:re relinquished by his death ab intestato on the 19th day of the month of March in the year of our Lord one thousand eight hundred and twenty six The said property have been found under the care of Mr John Robert Thompson and was duly inventoried by the undersigned special Commissioners from the Orphan Board, and consist in the following Memorandum: It is hereby noticed that, according to a statement of the Moor servant of the deceased named Ramsam , one case containing glass ware is missing which was brought to Mr J:R: Thompson’s store, the said Mr Thomson promised that when the same shall be found to deliver it up to the Orphan Chamber Thus inventoried at the Cape of Good Hope on the 21st March 1826 according to a statement made by the aforesaid Mr J:R: Thomson, who declared to have acted herein bonafide and that to the best of his knowledge he has not withheld or secreted anything 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 Commissioners together, with the Secretary and appearer have subscribed to these presents As Commissioners: G:E: Overbeek, J:F: Munnik J:R: Thomson In my presence: J:J:L: Smuts
one case n:o 1 containing
eleven dishes
two cover dishes
one salad [dishes]
one soupturien
two dozen one plates
twenty small plates
six fish plates
two butter boats
seven covers
eleven cups and nine sausers
ten coffy cups
one tea pot
one sugar pot
one bason
one tea tray
twelve desert knives
eleven table knives
two carving knives and forks
one pewter spoon
one box of sirup
two bed tables
one tea kettle
one chaffing dish
one glass lamp
one frying pan
one grid iron
one fish kettle
two iron pots
one tin [pots]
four sauce pans

Ampliation

twelve finger glasses
eight tumblers
five wine glasses
six champaign glasses
four decanters
one book rack

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