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

Joost van Madagascar¹

M, #14404, b. 1661/62

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Last Edited

12/03/2015

BirthOrigin*

Joost was from Madagascar and may have been born there in 1661/62.¹

Slave Transactions

On 11 January 1688 Antoni van Madagascar and Joost van Madagascar were sold by Jan Dircks de Beer to Christiaan Freser, for Rds. 80 each.²

Citations

[S418] Anna J. Böeseken, Slaves and Free Blacks at the Cape 1658-1700 (Cape Town: Tafelberg, 1977), p.151.. 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.151. 11.1.1688. pp. 13-14: Antoni (40) and Joost (25/26), both from Madagascar, sold by Jan Dircx de Beer to Christiaen Freser for Rds. 80 each.