Titus van Macassar1

M, #13864, b. circa 1680

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Last Edited29/05/2015
Birth*Titus van Macassar was born circa 1680 in Makassar, Sulawesi Selatan, Indonesia, .1
 
Slave TransactionsOn 21 June 1697 Titus van Macassar was sold by Philibert van Boesschot to Louis van Bengale de Caep de Goede Hoop.2
On 4 August 1700 Titus van Macassar was sold by Louis van Bengale to David Lingelbagh, for Rds. 55.1,3,4

Citations

  1. [S432] Robert C-H Shell compiler, Changing Hands, A calendar of bondage in southern Africa, 1550 to 1888, CD-ROM; ISBN 1-86918-063-1; (Cape Town: Ancestry24, September 2007), Slaves First Name:       Titus     
    Presumed Place Of Origin:       van Macassar     
    Day Of Sale:       4     
    Month Of Sale:       8     
    Year Of Sale:       1700     
    Type Of Name:       Classical     
    Continental Origin Code:       Indonesian Archipelago     
    Slaves Age:       20     
    Slaves Gender:       Male     
    Price In Rixdollars:       55     
    Sellers Last Name:       Van Bengal     
    Sellers First Name:       Louis     
    Sellers Civil Status:       freeblack     
    Sellers Gender:       Male     
    Sellers Domicile:       Stellenbosch district     
    Sellers Occupation:       Farmer     
    Buyers Last Name:       Lingelbach     
    Buyers First Name:       David     
    Buyers Civil Status:       burgher. Hereinafter cited as Changing Hands.
  2. [S432] Robert C-H Shell compiler, Changing Hands, Slaves First Name:       Titus     
    Presumed Place Of Origin:       van Sambouwa     
    Day Of Sale:       21     
    Month Of Sale:       6     
    Year Of Sale:       1697     
    Type Of Name:       Classical     
    Continental Origin Code:       Indonesian Archipelago     
    Slaves Age:       22     
    Slaves Gender:       Male     
    Price In Rixdollars:       53     
    Sellers Last Name:       Van Bresschot     
    Sellers First Name:       Philiber     
    Sellers Civil Status:       VOC employee     
    Sellers Gender:       Male     
    Sellers Domicile:       Transit-at sea     
    Sellers Occupation:       Under-Merchant     
    Buyers Last Name:       Van Bengal     
    Buyers First Name:       Louis     
    Buyers Civil Status:       freeblack.
  3. [S658] Mansell Upham 'Made or Marred by Time - the Other Armozijn & two enslaved Arabian 'princesses' at the Cape of Good Hope (1656)', First Fifty Years, Uprooted Lives - Unfurling the Cape of Good Hope's Earliest Colonial Inhabitants (1652-1713), (http://e-family.co.za/ffy/ui66.htm), March 2012. "He owned the following slaves:
    Anthonij van Coromandel; Matthijs van Java / Malabar ; and, Titus van Sambou / Macassar)."
  4. [S418] Anna J. Böeseken, Slaves and Free Blacks at the Cape 1658-1700 (Cape Town: Tafelberg, 1977), p. 193. 4.8.1700: Titus from Macassar (20), sold by Louis from Bengal to David Lingelbagh, surgeon, for Rds. 55.. Hereinafter cited as Slaves and Free Blacks at the Cape 1658-1700.
 

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