MOOC8/44.15 - STEPHAN SMITH

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🔎 MOOC8 Inventory for Stephan Smith

MOOC Reference: MOOC8/44.15

Date: 18280228
Names: Stephan Smith
MOOC8/44.15 {18280228} 28 February 1828 Stephan Smith Exhib: 12 March 1828 n: 19 Inventory of all such property as have been relinquished by the death ab intestato of Stephan Smith on the 23:d day of the month of February in the year of our Lord one thousand eight hundred and twenty eight for the benefit of his unknown heirs. The aforesaid property having been taken under the administration of the Board of Orphan Masters of this Colony in behalf of his unknown heirs and been inventoried by the undersigned was found to consist in the following, viz: At the house of the widow Steidler The deceased house keeper state that the cash which was in the estate has been used by her for three months house rent up to the 29 instant being r:105 and for paying a note due a the 24 inst: a favor of claims to the amount of rd:s170 Thus inventoried at the Cape of Good Hope in the house aforesaid o the 28 Feb:y 1828 according to a statement made by Sara Elizabeth Smith, this house keeper, who declared to have acted herein bonafide and that to the best of her knowledge she has not withheld or secreted any thing that belonged to the aforesaid estate and the said appearer further declared that she is and will at all times be ready and willing to confirm her statement by solemn oath if required, promising at the same time that if after the date of these presents any property of the estate might be discovered shall and will faithfully communicate it to the Orphan Chamber in order to amplify this inventory with the property so discovered. In witness whereof I the Commissioner with the appearer and the Secretary have subscribed to these presents. As Commisioner: J: Brand Mark of + Sara Eliz:h Smith In my presence: J:J:L: Smuts

two counters
a p: of scales and beam
two glass cases
a rack
a small rack
a large chest
nineteen cases
five chamber pots
three wash hand basons
twenty five small basons
two earthen pots
sixty two cups and saucers
twenty one wine glasses
seven tumblers
seventeen jugs
six bottels sweet oil
twenty cans blacking
nine dozen small plates
ten soupplates
a remnent of provisions of different sorts
a remnent of spices
a bundle of rattens
a remnant of schoemakers thread and neadels
five straw hats
four pieces of handkerchiefs
two shawls
two pieces of stiffining
four packs of tape
twenty p: of bracers
a bundle of button moulds
a remnent of thread
a pack of thimbles
some shirt buttons
a truss
a box with couloured thread
a ramnent of quils
a few pencils and toys
a blanked
some marking instruments
ten gews harps
ten shirts
eight p:r of trowsers
four waistcoats
three jackets
one coat
one hat
five p:r of stockens
a p:r of boots
a table
four chairs
twelve pieces of weight
two butter tubs
a small [tubs]
a case with tammery
a halfaum
a leaguer with vinegar
four empty cases
three candle sticks
three knives, forks and spoons
a pestel and mortar
a tea kettle, iron pot and a grid iron
six plates
one table
a writing desk
a stretcher, a mattras, 2 pillows
two large chest
five empty casks
a pistol
a small table

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