MOOC8/72.21
{18300326} 26 March 1830
Johannes Arnoldus Schoeman
Inventory of all such property as has been relinquished by the death ab
intestato of Johannes Arnoldus Schoeman on the 12th day of March in the year of
our Lord one thousand eight hundred and thirty for the benefit of his surviving
widow Maria Johanna Hattingh on the one and the children procreated in wedlock
with the deceased, namely
the aforementioned property consisting in as follows at
Groenekloof situated in the fieldcornetcy of
Zwagershoek where the deceased resided
Thus inventoried and appraised at the place called
Groenekloof situated in the fieldcornetcy of
Zwagershoek in the district of
Somerset on the twenty sixth day of the month
of March in the year of our Lord one thousand eight hundred and thirty
according to a statement made by the widow and Christiaan Arnoldus Hattingh who
declared to have acted herein bonafide and that to the best of their knowledge
they have not withheld or secreted anything that belonged to the aforesaid
estate and the said appraisers 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 they shall and will faithfully
communicate it to the Agent of the Orphan Chamber in order to amplify this
inventory with the property so discovered.
Witnesses: J: Hendrik, David McMaster
Maria Johanna Hattingh, wedewe Schoeman, Christiaan A: Hattingh
In my presence: J: Auret, Ag:t to the Orphan Chamber
We, the undersigned, hereby make oath that the property belonging to the
estate of the late Johannes Arnoldus Schoeman and surviving widow Maria Johanna
Hattingh has been valued by us to the best of our knowledge and
ability.
Sworn before me at
Somerset this 30th
day of March 1830: W:J:N:t v: Onkruydt, R:t Magistrate
David McMaster, J: Hendrikz
Somerset , 6th October 1830
Sir
I beg to inform you that the widow of the late Johannes Arnoldus Schoeman
was delivered of a daughter on the 14th June last and was named Anna Johannes
Catharina Schoeman
I have the honor to be, Sir
Your obed:t servant
The Secretary to the Orphan Chamber,
Cape
Town
J: Auret, Agent to the Orph: Chamb:
| 1) Daniel Wilhelmus Joachim Schoeman born on the 24th December
1821 |
| 2) Christiaan Arnoldus Schoeman born on the 7th November
1824 |
| 3) Catharina Margaretha Schoeman born on the 8th June 1827 |
| | Rd:s |
| one table | 10:-- |
| two chairs | 8:-- |
| one waggon chest | 10:-- |
| one bed, four pillows and one blanket | 40:-- |
| two small tin cannisters | 5:-- |
| two basons | 0:4 |
| one cup and saucer | 0:4 |
| one iron kettle | 3:-- |
| four plates | 1:4 |
| two dishes | 4:-- |
| four spoons | 1:-- |
| four forks | 0:4 |
| two stone bottles | 1:-- |
| four bottles | 1:-- |
| two flasks | 1:-- |
| one earthen jar | 1:4 |
| one saddle and bridle | 20:-- |
| one foot stool | 1:-- |
| one looking glass | 1:-- |
| one axe | 2:-- |
| one tin pail | 3:4 |
| two wooden [pail] | 3:-- |
| one meat tub | 2:-- |
| one brass candlestick | 2:-- |
| one small viol | 0:1 |
| one smoothing iron | 3:-- |
| one water keg | 2:-- |
| one stretcher | 2:-- |
| three iron pots | 12:-- |
| one iron ladle | 1:4 |
| one ox waggon | 150:-- |
| two saddle horses | 80:-- |
| one mare | 7:-- |
| one foal | 20:-- |
| eight draught oxen | 200:-- |
| twenty head breeding cattle | 140:-- |
| three hundred and three sheep | 606:-- |
| twenty seven goats | 54:-- |
| Total | Rd:s1400:5 |
Claims in favor of the estate
| | Rd:s | £ |
| from the insolvent estate of August Moller in the hands of
trustees at present for the purchase of a span of
oxen | 291:-- |
| | 1691:5 |
| deduct the claims against the estate | 153:-- |
| Nett balance | Rd:s1638:5 | £132:17:11 |
Claims against the estate
| | Rd:s | £ |
| to Christiaan Arnoldus Hattingh for money lent to the
deceased | 37 |
| to Christiaan Arnoldus Hattingh for the purchase of a large iron
pot | 16 |
| | 53 |
| Nett balance | Rd:s1638:30 | £122:17:11 1/4 |
| the half | 819:15 | 61:8:11 5/8 |
