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

Simon van der Berg¹

M, #14340, b. circa 1638

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Last Edited

13/03/2015

Birth*

Simon van der Berg was born circa 1638.¹

Occupation*

On 17 March 1688 Simon van der Berg was the skipper of the Sion.²

Slave Transactions

On 17 April 1688 Frans van Batavia was sold by Simon van der Berg to Willem ten Damme, for Rds. 60.²

Citations

[S418] Anna J. Böeseken, Slaves and Free Blacks at the Cape 1658-1700 (Cape Town: Tafelberg, 1977), p.152.. Hereinafter cited as Slaves and Free Blacks at the Cape 1658-1700.
[S418] Anna J. Böeseken, Slaves and Free Blacks at the Cape 1658-1700, p.152. 17.4.1688. pp. 87-88: Frans from Batavia (23), sold by Simon van den Berg, skipper of the Sion, to Willem ten Damme for Rds. 60.