First Fifty Years - a project collating Cape of Good Hope records

Jan Jansz de Ruijter¹

M, #13746, b. circa 1640

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Last Edited

28/02/2016

Birth*

Jan Jansz de Ruijter was born circa 1640.¹

Names in the record, in publications, etc.

23 February 1671, the name of Jan was written in the record as Ijan Ijansz.²

Slave Transactions

On 23 February 1671 Jan van Batavia was sold by Jan Jansz de Ruijter to Wouter Mostert de Caep de Goede Hoop, for Rds. 40.^1,2

Citations

[S418] Anna J. Böeseken, Slaves and Free Blacks at the Cape 1658-1700 (Cape Town: Tafelberg, 1977), p. 128: 23.02.1671 V. pp.108-109: Jan van Batavia (13), sold by Jan Jansz de Ruijter to Wouter Mostaert for Rds. 40.. Hereinafter cited as Slaves and Free Blacks at the Cape 1658-1700.
[S607] J.L. (Leon) Hattingh, "Kaapse notariële stukke waarin slawe van vryburgers en amptenare vermeld word (II), Die tweede Dekade 1671-1680", Kronos (Die notariële stukke II) 15 (1999): 23.2.1671 CTD 5, p. 108
Jan Jansz de Ruijter, gewese vryman van Batavia, verkoop aan Wouter Mostaert, burger, die slafie genaamd Jan van Batavia, 13 jaar oud , vir 40 Rds. [Geteken Ijan Ijansz]. Hereinafter cited as "Die notariële stukke II."