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Inventory of goods left by the deceased boatswain’s mate and sailmaker, named Hans Cramer, born in Copenhagen, who drowned on 1st January 1762 at the roadstead of BuchananLiberiaGrand Bassa. All of the goods have been sold publicly on 2nd January 1762 to the following persons:

  • 1 bed, blanket and pillow, 3 blue undershirts, 1 chintz jerkin and 1 damask vest to Paulus Christiaan Kemp, master carpenter, ƒ 11:2:0
  • 1 hammock and tea kettle, 2 tobacco boxes, 3 knives to Maarten Capper, ƒ 7:4:0
  • 4 pants of different sorts, 1 linen skirt to Abraham Campus, ƒ 8:5:0
  • 1 jerkin & 2 keels to Karel Hutte, ƒ 2:8:0
  • 2 woollen jerkins to Jacobus Rankin, ƒ 5:10:0
  • 2 pairs of stockings, 1 pair of gloves to Pieter Pieters, boatswain, ƒ 1:4:0
  • buttons, yarn, tea, combs, scissors and paper etc. to Allonse Madros, ƒ 1:16:0
  • 1 hat, bonnet and 2 pairs of shoes to Jacobus Duijnkerke, ƒ 3:9:0
  • 1 lot of tobacco to Arnoldus Maghielzen, ƒ 3:18:0
  • 1 pair of unfinished canvas pants to Adriaan de Visser, ƒ 1:4:0

Sum: ƒ 46:0:0/£ 7:13:4