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{18280321} 21 March 1828
Daniel Jacobus
Opperman Susanna Sophia
Lotter
Inventory and appraisement of the effects left by the intestate death of
Susanna Sophia Lotter to her surviving husband Daniel Jacobus Opperman Philips
son and to their minor child begotten in marriage, named
an account of the aforesaid property has been taken in writing by the
Field Cornet C:F: van der Nest in the presence of witnesses, and inventoried
and appraised by the undersigned Commissioners of the Orphan Board in manner
following, viz:
Thus inventoried and appraised in the Orphan Chmber at the Cape of Good
Hope on the 21st March 1828 according to the statement of Arend Josias van
Breda junior in his capacity as agent to the widower mentioned in the premises,
by power of attorney dated 12 Decembr 1827 passed before the then secretary of
Somerset , M:J: van Nuldt Ondkruydt and
witnesses, who declared to have acted with good faith in this respect and not
to have kept any thing concealed belonging to the estate above mentioned,
promising further in the event of any thing else not here stated belonging to
the estate in question, being discovered, to render a true account thereof to
the Orphan Chamber, with the view to the same being added to this
inventory.
In witness whereof the said Arend Josias van Breda junior has hereunto
affixed his signature in the presence of the undersigned commissioned Members
of the Orphan Chamber and of me the Chief Clerk.
As Commissioners: J:s Brand, C: Blankenberg
A:J: van Breda q:q:
In my presence, J: Serrurier
| Willem Daniel Opperman born on the [ ..... ] |
| | Rd:s | £ |
| a bed complete | 70:-- | 5:5:-- |
| an old waggen chest | 20:-- | 1:10:-- |
| two saddles and
bridles | 70:-- | 5:5:-- |
| a gun | 40:-- | 3:--:-- |
| two cannisters | 10:-- | 0:15:- |
| three pewter plates | 3:-- | 0:4:6 |
| an earthen teapot
defective | 0:24 | 0:0:9 |
| a small iron pot | 2:-- | 0:3:-- |
| a bucket | 1:-- | 0:1:6 |
| a Psalm book | 5:-- | 0:7:6 |
| a stove | 1:24 | 0:2:3 |
| a basket | 0:24 | 0:0:9 |
Cattle
| | Rd:s | £ |
| ten draught oxen | 200:-- | 15:--:-- |
| thirty heads of breeding
cattle | 240:-- | 18:--:-- |
| three saddle horses | 160:-- | 12:--:-- |
| eight breeding
horses | 200:-- | 15:--:-- |
| two young horses | 30:-- | 2:5:-- |
| four foals | 56:-- | 4:4:-- |
| eight hundred thirty five breeding
sheep | 1252:24 | 93:18:9 |
| one hundred sixty two breeding
goats | 162:-- | 12:3:-- |
| cash and monies due to the
estate | 400:-- | 30:--:-- |
| So that the estate yields a clear sum of | Rd:s2924:-- | £219:6:-- |
