MOOC8/45.106
{18310425} 25 April 1831
Thomas Frederick Hutchinson
Inventory of all such property as has been relinquished by the intestate
death of Major Thom:s Fredrik Hutchinson of the 20 Reg:t
Bengal army on the twenty second day of the
month of April in the year of our Lord one thousand eight hundred and thirty
one, [aged 43 y:s] for the benefit of his unknown foreign heirs
The aforesaid property having been taken under the administration of the
Board of Orphan Masters of this Colony in behalf of the said unknown foreign
heirs, and been inventoried by the undersigned special Commissioners of the
Board aforesaid was found to consist in the following, viz:t
At the lodging house of m:r John Cambier
Thus done and inventoried at the place aforesaid at the Cape of Good Hope
on the 25 April 1831
As Commissioners: Fr: Brand, C: Blanckenberg
J: Cambier
In my presence: H: Tennant, Sec:
Thomas Frederik Hutchinson Major 20:th Regiment
Bengal Native Infantry died on Friday 22:nd April
1831 aged 43 years son of Thomas Hutchinson late of
Harrowgate doctor of medicine
Shares in the Bengal Provident Society in the name of his children
correct am:t 3922:14:6
Memo
Dividend due 1 Jan: 1844, 1838 £
| a chest of drawers |
| a couch with cushions and mattras and coverlet |
| a clothes basket |
| a hammock |
| one chair |
| a table |
| a rack |
| a sword and a walking stick |
| two umbrellas |
| a clister spout |
| a millitary cap |
| a jug |
| a shaving box with razors etc:a |
| a tea cannister with tea |
| a port folio |
| three boat cloaks |
| five viels with essences |
| a snuf box /musical/ |
| five knives |
| a silver pencel and pen |
| a gold chain with two seals |
| three brass plates |
| a snuf box and card box |
| a parcel of guilter buttons |
| a pair of silver shirt buttons |
| a gold breast pin and gold shirt [buttons] |
| two razors and strap |
| a parcel of tools |
| brushes, razors, combs etc:a |
| pencils and sealing wax etc:a |
| a lancet |
| a lot sigars |
| a pistol box complete |
| a port folio, inkstand etc:a |
| a small spice box |
Books
| Coopers Sermons vol: 6 |
| British novelists vol: 49 |
| a Bible |
| Waltons Angler vol: 1 |
| Prayer book |
| Wats Hymns |
| two directories |
| Cena Duty of men |
| Leighs Picture of England |
| two dictionaries |
| Wesley Christians |
| The hundred wonders of the world |
| Pinkertons Voyages |
| four p: of braces |
| two p: woolen stockings |
| two dressing gowns |
| three cotton handkerchiefs |
| two night caps |
| four flannels |
| sixty eight shirts |
| eighty one towels |
| seven coats |
| three millitary coats |
| four millitary jackets |
| twenty seven jackets |
| thirty waistcoats |
| thirty four trowsers |
| eighty seven p:r of socks |
| two p:r of mittens |
| forty three of pocket and neck handkerchiefs |
| three p: of gloves |
| a p:r of stays |
| nine collars |
| one night gown |
| twenty two p: of drawers |
| twelve pilow cases |
| nine sheets |
| one trunk containing grocery ware |
| five p: of boots |
| fourteen p: of shoes and 2 brushes |
| a trunk, containing |
| a box containing tea |
| a coffy mill |
| a box with candles |
| a saddle and brindle complete |
| a p:r of gators |
| a case with soap |
| a great coat |
| two packs of soda powders, tobacco, sago powder and gun
powder |
| a bag, containing |
| a jacket and a pair of trowsers |
| five flannel waistcoats and two p: of drawers |
| a musquito curtain |
| a wash hand stand |
| a case containing wines etc:a, viz: |
| twelve bott: of port wine |
| eight bott: of madera |
| seven bott: of sherry |
| six bott: of cognac |
| six bott: of sauces |
| two bott: of honny |
| two bott: of venigar |
| a bag with carpenters tools |
| a box containing fishing tackle |
| a case of claret |
| a port manteau |
| a tea cady |
| one towel |
| seventeen collars |
| one waistcoat |
| six shirts |
| thirteen p: of silk socks |
| ten handkerchiefs |
| two p:r of drawers |
| a case with mathematical instruments |
| a few bottles of lavender and eau de cologne |
| one knife |
| a pocket compass |
| a walking stick and spy glass |
| a port folio |
| a pistol case |
| a medicine chest |
Silver
| two silver table spoons |
| two silver desert spoons |
| two silver table forks |
| two silver tea spoons |
| a hot water plate |
| two silver muffineers |
| a part of a hooka |
| a steamer |
| a small jug |
| four knives and forks |
| three plates |
| a banyk |
Cash found in the estate
| two hundred and seventy eight Spanish dollars |
| one rupee |
| seventy pieces of copper coin /Indian |
Heirs
| his wife Isabella residing at Esk Grove
Innesk: Musselburgh |
| Isabella Jane born 11 Dec:
1818 |
| Archibald Hepburn born 20 Dec: 1821 |
| Charles Waterloo born 18 June 1824 |
| Frederick Robert born 24 August 1826 |
Names of sisters of deceased
| Eliza Thomasina |
| Jane Harriet and |
| Anne Hutchinson of Harrowgate in
the county of York |
Brothers
| Capt: George Hutchinson of Calcutta |
Agents
| Johnsson and co: of Calcutta |
| | | | Rd:s |
| 976:11:9 | Isabella | 4 shares a 240
ea: | 960 |
| 1224:6 | Archibald | 5 shares a 240
ea: | 1200 |
| 488:5:9 | Charles | 2 shares a 240
ea: | 480 |
| 1220:14:6 | Frederick | 5 shares a 240
ea: | 1200 |
| with:t
pen:ty | Total | 16 | Rd:s3840 |
| | Shares | Rd:s |
| Caroline | 5 | 1100:-- |
| Isabella | 1 | 202:7 |
| Charles | 3 | 640:-- |