MOOC8 Estate Inventory
MOOC8/72.6 — FRANCOIS ALEWYN SMIT, GEDULT, CAMDEBO
18300118
Inventory details
- MOOC reference
- MOOC8/72.6
- Date
- 18300118
- Names
- Francois Alewyn Smit, Gedult, Camdebo
Transcription
MOOC8/72.6
{18300118} 18 January 1830 Francois Alewyn Smit Hendrina Magdalena
Maartens
Inventory of all such goods and effects as have been possessed in
communion by the late Francois Alewyn Smit and surviving widow Hendrina
Magdalena Maartens and which are left by the former who died on the 30th
November 1829 ab intestato
Thus done and inventoried at Graaff
Reinet this 18th day of January 1830 according to the declaration of
Hendrina Magdalena Maartens widow of the late Francois Alewyn Smit who declared
that to the best of her knowledge she has given up all the effects that belong
to said estate with further promise should any thing be found afterwards, to
add it to this inventory for all which she offered to make oath if
required.
The said estate being appraised by Messr:s Francois Joubert and Petrus
Francois Joubert in the presence of me the undersigned Agent to the Orphan
Chamber and witnesses.
As appraisers: F:s Joubert, P:F:s Joubert
As witnesses: A: Brink, J:J: Schindehutte
Hendrina Magdalena Maartens, weduwe F:A: Smit
In my presence: J:J: Auret, Agent
We the undersigned Francois Joubert and Petrus Francois Joubert do hereby
swear that the appraisement in the annexed inventory of the estate of the late
Francois Alewijn Smit and surviving widow Hendrina Magdalena Maartens is a
just, proper and true valuation to the best of our knowledge.
Sworn before me on the 18th day of January 1830: E: Bergh, R:M:
F:s: Joubert, P:F:s Joubert
| Rd:s | |
| The quidrent place called Gedult situated in the fieldcornetcy Camdebo containing one thousand three hundred and sixty morgen and five hundred and eighty square roods | 1400:-- |
| one old waggon | 25:-- |
| one plough | 5:-- |
| three spades | 1:4 |
| two pickaxes | 2:-- |
| two hatchets | 1:-- |
| four sickles | 1:-- |
| one grindstone | 2:-- |
| eight planes in sort | 16:-- |
| two saws in sort | 3:-- |
| one square | 0:4 |
| ten files and rasps | 4:-- |
| five chizzles in sort | 2:4 |
| one p:r of compasses | 0:4 |
| one drawing knife | 0:4 |
| one brace and bits | 10:-- |
| one brace | 1:4 |
| one vice | 10:-- |
| a rising anvil | 5:-- |
| two hammers | 1:-- |
| one saw | 4:-- |
| one leauger | 20:-- |
| two halfaums | 6:-- |
| one brandy still | 40:-- |
| eight sacks | 8:-- |
| two cannisters | 5:-- |
| one pewter soup bason | 4:-- |
| two pewter basons | 1:-- |
| ten pewter plates | 8:-- |
| twelve earthen plates | 3:-- |
| two earthen dishes | 1:-- |
| eight pewter spoons | 1:-- |
| twenty old forks | 2:4 |
| seven knives | 1:6 |
| three candle sticks and p:r of snuffers | 3:2 |
| two small earthen pots | 1:-- |
| three tin cups | 1:-- |
| one coffee mill | 2:4 |
| one pewter teapot | 0:4 |
| one earthen teapot | 0:4 |
| two small earthen pots | 0:4 |
| one chafing dish and two kettles /:old:/ | 5:-- |
| one smoothing iron /:old:/ | 0:4 |
| six cups and six saucers | 2:-- |
| three basons | 0:6 |
| one coffee pot /:old:/ | 2:-- |
| eight bottles | 1:-- |
| two decanters | 3:-- |
| two wine glasses | 1:-- |
| three small earthen pots | 1:-- |
| one earthen pot /:old:/ | 0:2 |
| one pepper box and salt cellar /:old:/ | 0:2 |
| one cannister | 0:2 |
| two sieves | 5:-- |
| one glasspomp | 0:2 |
| one watch | 5:-- |
| one press | 10:-- |
| one chist | 5:-- |
| one sofa | 20:-- |
| ten chairs | 40:-- |
| two tables | 20:-- |
| two footstools | 0:4 |
| three buckets | 6:-- |
| two kegs | 4:-- |
| two beds | 80:-- |
| two stretchers /:old:/ | 2:-- |
| three iron pots | 6:-- |
| one iron pot | 6:-- |
| one kitchen spoon and fork | 0:4 |
| one saddle and bridle | 15:-- |
| one gun | 50:-- |
| one gun | 20:-- |
| one gun /:old:/ | 1:4 |
| five books | 5:-- |
| two tubs | 1:4 |
| some waggon wood | 30:-- |
| one bad of a waggon | 15:-- |
| wood for one p:r of waggon sides | 15:-- |
| one iron mill | 10:-- |
Cattle
| Rd:s | |
| twenty seven head of black cattle | 135 |
| fifteen oxen at 20 rd:s | 300 |
| one hundred and thirty nine breeding sheep at 1 rd: | 139 |
| seventy two goats at 4 sk: | 36 |
| eight saddle horses | 400 |
| thirty one breeding horses | 372 |
Slaves
| Rd:s | |
| the male slave named Absalon born of Mosambique aged 50 years /:sickly:/ | 200 |
| the male slave named Fortuin born of Mosambique aged 93 years /:blind:/ | 0 |
Credit
| Rd:s | |
| from Johannis Botha | 10:-- |
| from Herculas Botha | 32:4 |
| from Joachim Hendrik Maartens S:r | 203:-- |
| from Anthony Esterhuisen | 300:-- |
| from Abraham van der Berg Abr:m son | 100:-- |
| from Government as per account | 18:6 |
| Rd:s4243:-- |
Debts
| Rd:s | Rd:s | |
| to S:V: Oertel | 31:--:-- | |
| to Francois Joubert | 198:6:4 | |
| to Jacobus Lour:s Schnutz | 121:7:4 | |
| to Stephanus Meintjes H:A:S: | 57:2:-- | 409:2:-- |
| L:g 287:10:11 1/4 | Rd:s3833:7:4 | |
| half | 143:15:5 5/8 | 1916:7:5 |
Heirs
| 1) Hendrina Magdalena born May 29th 1813 |
| 2) Cicilia Jacomina born July 8th 1814 |
| 3) Anna Maria Elisabeth born October 9th 1815 |
| 4) Catharina Adriana Petronella born January 10th 1817 |
| 5) Francois Alewyn born September 2nd 1818 |
| 6) Jacobus Johannes born February 22nd 1823 |
| 7) Jacomina Jacoba born May 25th1825 |
| 8) Joachim Hendrik born August 19th 1827 |
| 9) Burgert Godlieb born December 21st 1828 |