MOOC8/45.71
{18290522} 22 May 1829
Cornelis de Waal
[A list of the debtors given to the messenger Welch, to call the amounts
in, 17 July 1829]
Inventory of all such property as has been relinquished by the intestate
death of Cornelis de Waal on the 15:th day of the month of May in the year of
our Lord one thousand eight hundred and twenty nine for the benefit of his
children procreated in wedlock with his predeceased wife Aletta Heuningh,
namely
The aforesaid property having been taken under the administration of the
Board of Orphan Masters of the Colony in behalf of the aforesaid heirs, and
been inventoried by the undersigned commissioned Members of the Board
aforesaid, was found to consist in the following, viz:
Thus inventoried at the house aforesaid on the 22:d May 1829 according to
a statement made by the aforesaid heirs, who declared to have acted herein
bonafide, and that to the best of their knowledge they have not withheld or
secreted any thing that belonged to the aforesaid estate and the said appearers
further declared that they are, and will at all times be ready and willing to
confirm their 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 appearers and me
the Secretary have subscribed to these presents.
As Commissioner: C: Blanckenberg
C: d: Waal C:zoon
A: d: Waal
N: v: Wielligh
N:s Sertijn
In my presence: J:J:L: Smuts
N:B:
Ampliation
23:d May 1829
Messenger of the Orphan Chamber
In the name of me the undersigned Secretary to the Orphan Chamber repair
to and in the presence of the persons named in this list, and give them
official warning to pay within three months of the date of these presents in to
the Orphan Chamber the amount specified against their respective names, with
the interest due thereon, which amount they are legally indebted to the estate
of the late Cornelis de Waal, now under the administration of the Orphan
Chamber
Orphan Chamber Cape of Good Hope 17 July 1829
J:J:L: Smuts
Answers to the anexed insinuation
Tho: Read Welch, Mess:
| 1) Cornelis de Waal |
| 2) Adriaan de Waal |
| a) Petronella born [ ..... ] |
| b) Aletta Cornelia |
| c) Cornelis |
| d) Yda |
| 4) Elizabeth de Waal married with Nicolaas van Wielingen |
| 5) Jacoba de Waal married with Nicolaas Sertyn |
| A house and erf situated in this Table Valley according to transfer dated 13
Septemb: 1816 |
| a piece of land thereto annex, according to
the transfer dated 6 August 1824 |
| a house and erf with a hire house thereto
annexed situated in the village of Stellenbosch purchased out of the insolvent estate
of J:N: Knoop /not yet transferred |
In the passage
| three pictures |
| two looking glasses |
| an eight days clock |
| a sofa |
| twelve chairs |
| four tables |
| a wash hand bason and jug |
| a coffy mill |
| four candle sticks |
| a p:r of snuffers |
In the room at the right hand
| a window curtain |
| two looking glasses |
| four pictures |
| a sofa |
| twelve chairs |
| two tables |
| six spittoons |
In the room at the left hand
| a window curtain |
| six pictures |
| a looking glass |
| a bedstead with curtains |
| a stretcher |
| a ward robe |
| a table |
In the bed room
| a bedstead with curtains |
| ten chairs |
| a bureau |
| a bedstead without curtains |
| four feather beds |
| two bolsters |
| eighteen pellows |
| three covers |
| two tables |
In the store room
| a counter |
| a p: of scales and weights |
| a lanthorn |
| seven muids of flour |
| six jars |
| three earthen pots |
| a demijon |
| a hand saw |
| four curtain poles |
| two chaimbers |
In a back room
| six pictures |
| a tea tray |
| three cupboards |
| a large chest |
| a table |
| two chades |
| a toilet grass |
| five small pictures |
| a bedstead with curtains |
| a bed, a bolster, three pillows and a blanket |
In the dining room
| five small pictures |
| three tables |
In the pantry
| three coffy urns and tea urn |
| a slop bason |
| two earthen pots |
| a milk kettle |
| thirty dishes |
| thirty two plates |
| two butter pots |
| two bason and jugs |
| five decanters |
| eight wineglasses |
| a few cups and saucers |
| two tea trays |
| five cannisters |
| two smoothing irons |
| a silver soup ladle |
| a silver soup ladle defect |
| twenty one silver table spoons |
| two tea spoons |
| two confit forks |
| a silver waiter |
| eight silver forks |
| a silver chaven dish |
| a Bible |
| two sieves |
| a stool |
| a p:r of steps |
In the kitchen
| two earthen pots |
| a small earthen [pots] |
| four jars |
| a pail |
| a churn |
| a spout |
| eight iron pots |
| a tea kettle |
| a fish kettle |
| a copper kettle |
| two cake pans |
| three tart pans |
| three baking pans |
| a chaven dish |
| a scummer |
| a vafer iron |
| a tart pan |
| a grid iron |
| two iron forks, a ladle and scummer |
| a pistal and mortar |
| a hatched |
| a table and baking trough |
| a water halfaum and two pails |
| a tea pot |
| four pot chains |
In the bake house
| a table |
| a measure |
| a rake |
| a woodden dish |
| a watering pot |
| a try pot |
| seven spades /defective/ |
In the yard
| a ladder |
| three old window frames |
Slaves of the estate
| a male slave Salomon of this Colony ,
38 years of age labourer |
| a male slave named David of this Colony , 33
years of age labourer |
| a male slave Mey of this Colony , 28 years
of age labourer |
| a male slave Possie of this Colony , 25
years of age |
| a male slave Frans of this Colony , born
19 September 1816 |
| Jan , born 6 February 1821 |
| Leentje , born 21 Octob: 1823 |
| 2 Regina , born 5 September 1825 |
Cash found in the estate
| | | Rd:s |
| two hundred rix: paper
money | 200:-- |
| three hundred and six silver money | 306:-- |
| twenty four rixd:s and eight stivers copper
money | 24:8 |
Claims in favor of the estate
| | Rd:s |
| from Cornelis de Waal Corneliss: according to a notarial bond
dated 21 Sep:r 1810 in capital | 2000:-- |
| interest from 15 July 1828 |
| from Adriaan de Waal Corneliss: according to a note of hand dated
30 May 1816 in capital ƒ8000 | 2666:32 |
| interest since 30 May 1821 |
| from the same Cornelis de Waal Cornelisson according to a note of
hand dated 6 Decemb: 1809 in capital | 1761:36 |
| interest since 6 Decemb: 1828 |
| from J: Knoop on a note of hand dated 21 Feb:y
1829 | 167:20 |
Claims against the estate
| | Rd:s |
| to the heir Cornelis de Waal for maternal inheritance according to
a deed appraisement dated 19 July 1828 | 1800 |
| to the heir A: de Waal for maternal inheritance according to deed
appraisement dated 19 July 1828 | 1800 |
| to Elizabeth de Waal married with Nicolaas van Wielingen for
maternal inheritance according to deed appraisement dated 19 July
1828 | 1800 |
| to the heir Jacoba de Waal married to Nicolaas Sertyn for maternal
inheritance according to deed appraisement dated 19 July
1828 | 1800 |
| which they claim with the interest from the 19:th July 1808, the
inheritance of their late brother Jacobus de Waal, having been paid with the
interest from the same date |
| as to the further claims against the estate can not be enumerated
by them |
| to Adriaan de Waal as guardian over the minor heirs of the late
Jacobus de Waal by note of hand dated [ ..... ] | 1000 |
| interest since 1 April 1829 |
Claims filed against the estate
| | | Rd:s |
| paid 3 Novem: 1829 | to A:a M:a Winterbach on a notarial
bond dated 27 July 1826 | 2000 |
| | interest since 1 July 1828 |
| paid 3 Novem: 1829 | to A:a M:a Winterbach on a notarial
bond dated 1 Aug:t 1826 | 2000 |
| | interest since 1 Aug:t 1828 |
Claims in favor of the estate according to the statement of Mr
Adriaan de Waal Cornelisson
| | | Rd:s |
| paid 8:th Februarij 1830 with the interest | from the
widow Joh:s Krynauw on a note of hand dated 1 Novemb: 1822
ƒ4000 | 1333:16 |
| | interest from 1 March 1828 |
| from the same wid: Joh:s Krynauw on a note of hand dated 3
March 1828 | 80:-- |
| from the same wid: Joh:s Krynauw on a note of hand dated 5
September 1823 | 300:-- |
| | Rd:s |
| from Joh:s Knoop on a note of hand dated 21 Feb:y
1829 | 167:20 |
| from the widow Joh:s Krynauw on a note of hand dated 1 Novemb:
1822 ƒ4000 | 1333:16 |
| interest since [ ..... ] |
| from the above wid: Krynauw on a note of hand dated 3 March
1828 | 80:-- |
| from the same wid: Krynauw on a note of hand dated 5 Septemb:
1823 | 300:-- |
| July 22:nd 1829 | Joh:s Knoop | I will see
Mr Smuts myself about it |
| July 17:th 1829 | widow Joh:s Krynauw | Mr
Smuts has promised me to call on me if he cannot call I will attend at any time
he will appoint so that I may not have to wait as I am very sickly |
