MOOC8/44.26 - GROENFONTEIN, BUFFELSHOEK, GRAAFF REINET, HILGERSDAL, BUFFELSHOEK

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🔎 MOOC8 Inventory for Groenfontein, Buffelshoek, Graaff Reinet, Hilgersdal, Buffelshoek

MOOC Reference: MOOC8/44.26

Date: 18290527
Names: Groenfontein, Buffelshoek, Graaff Reinet, Hilgersdal, Buffelshoek
MOOC8/44.26 {18290527} 27 May 1829 Johanna Francina Appel Inventory of all such goods and effects as have been possessed by the late Johanna Francina Appel widow of the late Jacob Erasmus born in this Colony died on the 16 January 1829 at the place called Groenfontein in the fieldcornetry Buffelshoek , district Graaff Reinet , aged 44 years Thus done and inventoried at the place Hilgersdal situated in the fieldcornetry Buffelshoek on the 27 day of May 1829 according to the declaration of Barend Nicolaas Janzen, who declared that to the best of his knowledge he has given up all the effects that belong to the estate of the late Johanna Francina Appel widow of the late Jacob Erasmus with further promise should any thing be found afterwards to add it to this inventory for all which he offered to make oath if required. Thus done in the presence of the undersigned witnesses. Baarent Nicolaas Jansen As witnesses: G:J: Broekhuisen, C:A: Brink, V:d c:t

one old ox waggon
eight yokes
eight reams and ropes
one gun
two bedsteads
three buckets
two casks
three iron pots
one chain
one bed, 2 pellows and blanket
two footstools
two kettles and one chafing dish
eight plates
eight spoons and five forks
one candlestick and snuffer
one dish
one bottle
one jar
one chest
one Bible and one sermon book
Cattle
one saddle horse
six oxen
two breeding cattle
one hundred and eighteen goats
Credits
none
Debts
 Rd:s
to Petrus Abraham Erasmus for money borrowed135:5
to Josua Joubert for merchandize29:--
to Dr Perry for medicines12:--
 Rd:s176:5
Heirs
1) Petrus Abraham Erasmus born 19 December 1802
2) Catharina Sophia married to Johannes Jacobus Grobbelaar J:s son
3) Anna Maria married to Barend Nicolaas Janzen
4) Jacobus Johannes born 3 January 1809
5) Hendrik Ferdinandus born 19 May 1813
6) Jacob Fredrik born 26 October 1816
7) Maria Wilhelmina born 11 March 1821
8) Johanna Fredrica born 11 November 1818
9) Johannes Petrus Nicolaas born 23 July 1823

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