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MOOC8/47.38 — TABLE VALLEY, WATERKANT, TABLE VALLEY, LEUWE STREET N:O 21, TABLE VALLEY, LEUWE STREET N:O 22, N:O 21 LEUWE STREET, FEBRUARY OF MOSAMBIQUE, ASIA, SALIE, ASIA

18321004

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Inventory details

MOOC reference
MOOC8/47.38
Date
18321004
Names
Table Valley, Waterkant, Table Valley, Leuwe Street N:o 21, Table Valley, Leuwe Street N:o 22, N:o 21 Leuwe Street, February of Mosambique, Asia, Salie, Asia

Transcription

MOOC8/47.38 {18321004} 4 October 1832 Johan Christoph Hetzeroth folio 10, Cape Town Sale 20 Octob: 1832 Inventory of all such property as has been relinquished by the death of Johan Christoph Hetzeroth on Monday the 1:st day of the month of October in the year of our Lord one thouand eight hundred and thirty two. The deceased having by his last will and testament executed on the 15:th March 1830 executed before the Notary Public Jacobus Petrus de Wet and witnesses after having bequeathed several legacies appointed as his sole and universal heiress his only daughter Catharina Elizabeth Hetzeroth widow of the late Jan Michiel Fortuer which inheritance is entailed with fidei commissum and further requested and appointed the Board of Orphan Masters to be and to act as executor and guardians over the minor heirs in said will. In consequene whereof the undersigned commissioned Member of the Orphan Board has taken the said estate under proper inventory and found the same to consist as follows In the house N:o 21 Leuwe Street Thus done and inventoried at the Cape of Good Hope on the 4:th day of the month of October 1832 according to a statement made by Catharina Elisabeth Hetzeroth widow of Jan Michial Fortuer, who declared to have acted herein bonafide and that to the best of her knowledge she has not withheld or secreted any thing 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 by solemn oath if required, promising at the same time that if after the date of these presents any property belonging to aforesaid estate might be discovered she will 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 Chief Clerk have subscribed to these presents. As Commissioner: J: Brand wdw C:E: Fortuer In my presence: J: Serrurier, Chief Clerk Ampliation
A house and premises situated in this Table Valley at the Waterkant (bequeathed by the deceased to his grand daughter Anna Carolina Fortuer) for the sum of twelve thousand guilders Indian valuation or three hundred pounds st:g
a house and premises situated in this Table Valley in Leuwe Street N:o 21 (bequeathed to his grand daughter Helena Philipina Fredrica Fortuer for the sum of six thousand guilders Indian valuation or one hundred and fifty pounds sterling
a house and premises situated in this Table Valley in Leuwe Street N:o 22 bequeathed to his grand daughter Catharina Elisabeth Fortuer also for the sum of six thousand guilders Indian valuation or one hundred and fifty pounds st:g under conditions that the deceased daughter Catharina Elisabeth Hetzeroth widow of Jan Michiel Fortuer (mother of these legatees) shall enjoy the revenue of the said houses during her life time, possession of which shall not be taken by them till after the decease of their mother

In the right hand room

a small table
a clock
a great coat
two coats
six p:r cloth trowsers
four cloth waistcoats
two shirts
a canvas frock
two hats
three p:r socks
one handkerchief
eighteen knives
a small quantity window glass
a few empty bottles
a stretcher

In the back room

fifteen half hides sole leather
nine pieces sole leather
island floor stones

Slaves

February of Mosambique aged 36 years by trade a shoemaker
Asia of this Colony aged about 17 years by trade a mason [sold 4 April 1833]

Claims in favor of the estate

  Rd:sRd:s£
 from the freeblack Malotte for one month house rent to 30:th ult:o25
 cash lent5
paid 15 Oct:purchase of a cask2322:8:--
paid 15 Octob: 1832from freeblack January for one month house rent to 30:th ult:o 332:9:6
paid in part R:39, 2 Novemb: 1832from Salie (slave of Mrs J:A: Horack) for hire of the slave boy Asia for two months and 11 days at R:18:24 50:383:16:2 1/4

Claims against the estate

 Rd:s£
to Jac:s Joh:s van den Berg on a mortgage bond capital ƒ6000 [interest paid to 26 April 1833]
interest since 26 April 1832
to Elias Hetzeroth, Martha Catharina, Anna Geertruyda and Anna Christina Hetzeroth, brother and sisters of the deceased for a legacy bequeathed to them1007:10
  Rd:s
1832, 5 Novemb: paid in part R:10, balance paid 7 Dec:r 1832from W:m Veroni on a private bond dated 2:d March 1832, amounting p:r balance21

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