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MOOC8 Estate Inventory

MOOC8/44.67 — JOSEPH INCE

18280520

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Inventory details

MOOC reference
MOOC8/44.67
Date
18280520
Names
Joseph Ince

Transcription

MOOC8/44.67 {18280520} 20 May 1828 Joseph Ince Inventory of all such property as has been relinquished by the death ab intestato of Joseph Ince on the twentieth day of the month of May in the year of our Lord one thousand eight hundred and twenty eight. The aforesaid property having been taken under the administration of the Orphan Chamber in behalf of his unknown foreign heirs and been inventoried by the undersigned special Comm: of the Orphan Board was found to consist in the following, viz: Thus done and inventoried in the Public Prison at the Cape of Good Hope on the 20 May 1828 according to a statement made by Christian Roode deputy sherif who declared to have acted herein bonafide and to the best of his knowledge he has not withheld or secreted any thing that belonged to the aforesaid estate, and the said appearer further declared that he is and will at all times be ready and willing to confirm his statement by solemn oath if required, promising at the same time that if after the date of these presents any property of this estate might be discovered shall faithfully communicate it to the Orphan Chamber in order to amplify this inventory with the property so discovered. In witness whereof I, the Commissioner, together with the appearer and me the Secretary, have subscribed to these presents. As Commissioner: J: Brand C: Roode, Police Officer In my presence: J:J:L: Smuts
a trunk containing
seven ear rings
forty stones of different descriptions
four finger rings
five breast pins
two seals
a silver pipe
six agate stones for a box
a large trunk containing
two sets of corals
four seals
three gold finger rings
a p:r of ear rings
twenty stone buttons /agate/
two sleeve buttons
seven breast pins
one neck lace
a silver pipe cover
a silver frame for a snuf box
a silver thimbel and a guard
four p: of spectacles /defect/
a silver chain
a silver sleeve button
a tortoise shell box
two pocket books
fifteen shells in soort
a coat
six p: of trowsers
two waistcoats
a p: of drawers
two sheets
a table cloth
one handkerchief
a window curtain
a p: of stockins
three p: of gloves
two books, a looking glass, two pictures and a belly band
three brushes
two rasors, a strap, 3 ivory rings
a hat, a plate
a pen knive
a p: of horns
a chair
one umbrella
two scales and beams
a small can with silver smits tools
three tin pans
two candle sticks
a bird cage
a work table, an anvil
a single board

In the hospital

a stretcher
a mattras
a cover

Cash found in the estate

 Rd:s
six rix: and 5 skill: say6:5

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