MOOC8/46.99
{18320411} 11
April 1832
Daniel David
Kreynauw
Exh:d the 18th of April 1832, n:o 35
Inventory of all the property belonging to the estate of the late Daniel
David Kreynauw relinquished by his death ab intestato on the 27th day of March,
in the year of our Lord one thousand eight hundred and thirty two in favor of
his children, here undermentioned, procreated by him in marriage with his
predeceased wife Maria Susanna Durandt, viz:
which aforesaid property having been inventoried on the spot by the
undersigned commissioned Masters of the Orphan Board was found to consist as
follows, viz:
Household furniture
Thus inventoried at the place
Kerswyk near the
Paarl on the 11th day of April 1832
according to a statement made by Elizabeth Catharina Kreynauw, widow of
Johannes Andries Grundeling, sister of the deceased, who declared to have acted
herein bonafide and that to the best of her knowledge she has not withheld or
secreted anything that belonged to the aforesaid estate, and the said appearer
further declared that she is and will at all times be ready and willing to
confirm her statement or oath if required promising at the same time that if
after the date of these presents any property of this estate might be
discovered, she will truthfully communicate the same to the Orphan Chamber in
order to this inventory being amplified therewith.
In witness whereof we, the Commissioners, written with the appearer and
me, the Secretary, have subscribed to these presents.
As Commissioners: J: Brand, C: Blanckenberg
d wed: E: Grundling
In my presence: A: Tennant, Sec:
| 1) Daniel David born on 1 May 1818 |
| 2) Elizabeth Johanna Jacoba born on 24 March 1819 |
| 3) Maria Susanna Wilhelmina born on 1 May 1820 |
| 4) Catharina Johanna Wilhelmina born on 3 August 1822 |
| 5) Martha Carolina Jacoba born on 26 October 1826 |
| 6) David Pieter born on 12 Dec: 1828 |
| 7) Johanna Wilhelmina born on 26 Feb: 1831 |
Landed property
| The freehold place called Gerswyk situated in the district of Drakenstein - last of the Paarl Diamant - in the Stellenbosch district, measuring as per
remaining extent 42 morgen and 35 square roods, together with a piece of
perpetual quitrent land annexed thereto in extent 175 morgen and 514 square
roods |
In the hall
| 12 cane bottomed chairs |
| 3 tables |
In a room on the left hand
| 5 chairs |
| a bedstead with bedding, curtains etc:a complete |
| 2 wardrobes |
| 1 table |
| 1 watch and chain |
In a room on the right hand
| 1 bedstead with bedding, curtains, etc:a complete |
| 1 stretcher with matrass and bedding, etc:a for 2
stretchers |
| 1 chest |
| 1 basket |
| 1 gun with flask- leather pouch for shot |
| 2 hatsticks |
| 1 carpenter’s table |
| 1 saddle and bridle |
| 2 buckets |
In an inner room
| 1 table |
| 3 empty liquor cases |
| 2 chests |
| 1 bread knife and coffee stick |
| scale and weights |
| 3 smoothing irons |
| 1 lantern |
| 6 sickles |
| 5 axes |
| 1 mincing knife |
| 1 pestle and mortar |
| 5 pruning knives |
| lot of old iron |
| 6 cans |
| 5 pots and two jugs |
| 1 tart pan |
| 1 iron pot |
| 1 wooden stamper |
| 1 mincing board |
| 6 candle moulds |
| 1 seive |
| 4 tubs |
| 8 baskets |
| 2 tubs containing dried raisins |
| 2 basket measures |
| 1 wooden roller |
In the kitchen
| 1 water halfaum |
| 3 buckets |
| 4 iron pots |
| 2 roasters |
| 1 kettle |
| 1 kitchen spoon and 1 fork |
| 2 skimmers |
| 4 chimney chains |
| 1 frying pan |
In the loft
| 1 cradle and 1 stretcher |
| 1 warming basket |
| 1 night stool |
| lot of old iron |
| a small quantity of corn, oats and barley and rice |
| 2 shovels |
In the pantry
| 1 lot of white crockery |
| a few knives and forks |
| 3 copper candlesticks |
| 1 pair of snuffers |
| a few empty bottles |
| 1 small tub |
| 4 trays |
| a few tea cups and saucers |
| 7 pewter spoons |
| 1 soup ladle |
| 1 plated cruet stand |
| 1 copper kettle |
| 1 tea urn |
| 1 copper coffee can |
| 2 pewter tea pots |
| 2 kettles |
| 1 pewter basin and jug |
| 1 sucker |
| 1 funnel |
| 1 shoot |
| 1 tin pot |
| 4 tin cases |
Silver
| 9 silver tea spoons |
| 2 silver forks |
| 2 gold buckles |
| 2 gold shirt buttons |
| 2 silver shirt buttons |
| 2 silver buckles |
| 15 silver waistcoat buttons |
| 1 silver stamp |
| wearing apparel of deceased |
In the wine cellar
| 6 stuckvats containing wine |
| 1 treading tub |
| 4 fermenting tubs |
| 13 leagers containing wine and brandy, viz: 11 1/2 of wine and 1
1/2 brandy |
| half a leager of old wine |
| half a leager of vinegar |
| half a pipe of brandy |
| 1 empty half aum |
| 1 aum containing brandy |
| a flat tub |
| 3 funnels |
| 1 copper cock |
| 4 buckets |
| 4 spades |
| 2 iron crows |
| 1 grape sak |
| 3 cans |
| 4 picks |
| 18 yokes and harness (trektouw) |
| 3 wooden mallets |
| 1 chest with carpenters tools |
| 1 brandy still complete |
| 1 marking iron |
| 1 tin funnel and 1 tin jug |
| 1 large iron pot |
| 1 screw |
In the stable
In the wagon house
| 1 horse wagon |
| 1 ox wagon incomplete |
| 1 cart incomplete |
| harness for 8 horses |
| 2 ploughs |
| 1 [ploughs] defective |
| 1 harrow |
| 1 ladder |
| window and door frames |
| wagonmakers wood |
| 2 tar tubs |
| 6 fruit frames |
| 1 lot of wood |
| some thatching straw |
Slaves
| Lakey of
this Colony about 42 years of age, a husbandman |
| Jephta
(1) of this Colony about 34 years of age, a husbandman |
| David
of Mosambique about 36 years of age, a husbandman |
| Jephta (2) of Mosambique about 31 years of age |
Claims in favour of the estate
| included in the vendueroll | Adriaan Louw Jan’s son near the pont Bergrivier - 2 horses, 2 hundred bundles of thatch
and straw and 3 bushels of oats (to be paid in kind) |
| | Matthys Greef of Paardeberg - 3 muids of corn (to be returned in
kind) |
Claims against the estate
| | Rd:s |
| Magdalena Maria Kreynauw - funeral expenses of the
deceased | 53:4 |
