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🔎 MOOC8 Inventory for Coenderaad Groenewald, Elizabeth Fourie, Stellenb:, Swellendam, Kralege, Drogas rivier, Kromrevier, Jacob, Kralengen,, Oudtshoorn, Swellendam, Stellenbosch, Caledon, Swellendam, Driefontijn, Zwarte Brug, Caledon, Rouboom
MOOC Reference: MOOC8/46.100
| 1 kwart plaats Kralege - gelege aan de Drogas rivier |
| 1 houdt bosch, Kromrevier |
| 1 slaaff genaamd Jacob |
| 14 wagen paarden |
| 5 aanfok paarden |
| 60 schapen |
| 58 bokken |
| 1 paarde wagen |
| 2 agter ploege, 1 voorstel |
| 1 vat |
En de buijten gebouw
| 1 grote meel kist |
| 1 schepel, 3 schoppe |
| 1 wijn tregter, 1 soudt vat |
| 2 zaagen |
| 1 katel |
| een parteij harken en gaffels en sekels |
| 6 lb gewigt, 1 leer |
| een partij rommelreij |
| 1 slijp steen |
| 1 houte schroef |
| 2 grafen, 2 pikken |
| 1 houd bijl, 1 dessel |
| 1 span tuijgen |
| 1 water vad |
En de huijs
| 1 blat tafel, 2 stoelen |
| 2 biero, 1 hoek kast |
| 1 tafel kast |
| 1 katel, 1 kleijne bedt |
| 1 bank, 2 emmers |
| 1 roer rak en 4 boddels, 1 vles |
| 2 koper kandelaren |
| 3 schotels, 3 borden |
| 6 lepels en forken |
En de combuijs
| 1 tafel, 1 stamp blok |
| 4 potten, 2 roosters, 1 ketel |
| 1 brood kist |
| 1 schoorsteen ketting |
| 1 Beijbel |
| 4 boeken en zoord |
| Rd:s | |
| aan Jan Willem Wessels debet - not:y bond Rd:s498:24 | 581:6 |
| aan Coenraad Groenewald Coenr:zn - has filed his claim against the estate | 231:4 |
| aan de wed:e D:l Swart | 106:-- |
| aan Jan Mansie | 93:-- |
| aan de kinderen van Frans Badenhorst - has filed his claim against the estate | 85:-- |
| aan Christoffel Pet:s Groenewald | 67:4 |
| aan Jan Groenewald | 6:-- |
| aan Petrus Redelinghuyse, Oudtshoorn | 68:-- |
| aan Coenraad Adolph Groenewald | 40:-- |
| aan Jacobus Theunissen s:r - has filed his claim against the estate Rd:s17:18 | 18:-- |
| aan Wessel van Dyk - paid | 40:-- |
| aan de vryswart Hendrik - not paid | 5:-- |
| aan juffrouw De Villiers in de Kaapstad | 5:-- |
| aan Hendrik Wessels | 8:-- |
| aan Anna Margaretha Groenewald | 55:-- |
| aan Jurie Wessels Ad:zoon - paid | 9:-- |
| aan Jan Matthe | 8:-- |
| aan Jan Fourie - paid | 1:4 |
| aan Barend H:s Pieterse - paid | 2:3 |
| aan Philip de Bruyn - paid | 4:-- |
| aan de districts kas van Swellendam - paid by the agent | 37:-- |
| aan de moederlyke erfdeel van drie onmondige kinderen van C: Groenewald bij de vorige huwelyk te zamen - arranged | 429:6 |
| aen Fredrik Kuun - paid | 5:-- |
| Somma | Rd:s932:2 |
Uitstaande penningen
| Rd:s | Rd:s | ||
| Stellenbosch | van Lucas Marth:s Maree volgens bewys | 314 | |
| betaald - paid | van Jacobus Herm:s Groenewald | 25 | |
| this has been settled - see correspondence within - it ought not to have appeared - the sum has been previously settled | van Petrus Lavras Groenewald | 100 | |
| paid this 11th of November 1830 | van Barend Herm:s Groenewald | 76 | |
| paid in part Rd:s260; remained Rd:s260 | van Jacobus van Deventer | 320 | |
| remained | 257 | 57 | |
| van Hendrik van Deventer | 50 | ||
| van Gerrit van Deventer volgens bewys | 190 | ||
| van Wessel Fourie volgens bewys | 44 | ||
| heir | van Hendrik Gildenhuise | 42 | 1161 |
| Blijft de boedel per rest nog schuldig | Rd:s771:2 |
| Rd:s | |
| Gerrit van Deventer | 343:-- |
| Wessel J: Fourie | 46:6 |
| H:A: Gildenhuis | 34:4 |
| H: van Deventer | 50:-- |
| 1) Judith van Deventer m:d with Nicolaas Jona |
| 2) Susanna van Deventer getr: met Wessel Fourie Louwz:n |
| 3) Elisabeth van Deventer getr: met Frans Delessens |
| 4) Gert van Deventer |
| 5) Jacobus van Deventer onmondig |
| 6) Hugo van Deventer |
| 7) Zacharia van Deventer met Hendr:a Gildenhuysen |
| 8) Antje van Deventer, onmondig |
| 9) Leentje van Deventer onmondig |
| 10) Louisa van Deventer onmondig |
| 11) Clasina van Deventer onmondig |