Anthonijs Abrahamsen1

M, #15456, b. circa 1650

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Last Edited12/03/2016
BirthOrigin*Anthonijs was from Vlissingen and was perhaps born there circa 1650. The date is estimated.2,3 
Names in the record, in publications, etc.The name of Anthonijs appeared as Anthony Abrahams in the cited publication(s.)2
6 January 1677, the name of Anthonijs was written in the record as Thunis Abrahamsz.4
9 March 1677, the name of Anthonijs was written in the record as Antonijs Abrahamsen, this is how he signed his name.5
Slave TransactionsOn 7 February 1676 Jacob van Malabar was sold by Anthonijs Abrahamsen to Jan Jansz van Oldenburgh, for Rds. 40.2,6
On 6 January 1677 Jacob van Madagascar was sold by Anthony Abrahams to Gerhard Pieterszoon van der Bijl, for Rds 40.7,8,1
On 9 March 1677 Pieter van Madagascar was sold by Anthony Abrahams to Do. Petrus Hulsenaer, for Rds. 45.5,9

Citations

  1. [S606] J.L. (Leon) Hattingh, "A.J. Böeseken se Addendum van Kaapse slawe-verkoopstransaksies: Foute en regstellings", Kronos (Foute en regstellings) 9 (1984): Wanneer ‘n document byvoorbeeld die naam “Thunis Abrahamsz from Vlissingh” bevat, kom dit in die addendum (p. 133, 6.1.1677) as “Theunisz (signature Anthonis) Abrahams van Vlissingen” voor. Omdat die hand-tekening van die person en die wyse waarop die amptenaar sy naam in die dokument geskryf het dikwels van mekaar verskil, het Böeseken tereg dit tussen hakies aangedui. In die onderhawige geval gee sy te kenne is in die handtekening “Anthonis” geskryf. Maar dit is nie so nie. Die person het duidelik leesbaar “Anthonijs Abrahamsen” geteken.. Hereinafter cited as "Foute en regstellings."
  2. [S418] Anna J. Böeseken, Slaves and Free Blacks at the Cape 1658-1700 (Cape Town: Tafelberg, 1977), p.131. 7.2.1676: Jacob from Malabar (12), sold by Anthony Abrahams to Jan Jansz van Oldenburgh for Rds. 40.. Hereinafter cited as Slaves and Free Blacks at the Cape 1658-1700.
  3. [S21] Date estimated by compiler, Delia Robertson and, unless there is corroborating information, should not be considered as anything more than a guide.
  4. [S606] J.L. (Leon) Hattingh, "Foute en regstellings", Wanneer ‘n document byvoorbeeld die naam “Thunis Abrahamsz from Vlissingh” bevat, kom dit in die addendum (p. 133, 6.1.1677) as “Theunisz (signature Anthonis) Abrahams van Vlissingen” voor. Omdat die hand-tekening van die person en die wyse waarop die amptenaar sy naam in die dokument geskryf het dikwels van mekaar verskil, het Böeseken tereg dit tussen hakies aangedui. In die onderhawige geval gee sy te kenne is in die handtekening “Anthonis” geskryf. Maar dit is nie so nie. Die person het duidelik leesbaar “Anthonijs Abrahamsen” geteken.
  5. [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): 9.3.1677          TS I, g.p.
    Antonijs Abramsz van die jag Voorhout, verkoop aan eerw Petrus Hulsenaar, bedienaar van die Heilige Evangelie ‘n slaaf Pieter van Madagaskar, oud na skatting 14 a 15 jaar vir 45 Rds. [Antonijs Abrahamsen.]. Hereinafter cited as "Die notariële stukke II."
  6. [S607] J.L. (Leon) Hattingh, "Die notariële stukke II", 7.2.1676          [Verlore]
    Anthony Abrahams verkoop aan Jan Jansz van Oldenburgh die slaaf Jacob van Malabar, 12 jaar oud, vir 40 Rds.
  7. [S607] J.L. (Leon) Hattingh, "Die notariële stukke II", 6.1.1677          [Verlore TS I]
    Theunis Abrahams van Vlissingen verkoop aan Gerrit van der Bijl die slaaf Jacob van Madagaskar vir 40 Rds. [Geteken Anthonijs Abrahams. Nagesien]
  8. [S418] Anna J. Böeseken, Slaves and Free Blacks at the Cape 1658-1700, p. 133. 6.1.1677: Jacob from Madagascar, sold by Theunisz (signature Anthonis) Abrahams from Vlissingen to Gerrit van der Bijl for Rds. 40.
  9. [S418] Anna J. Böeseken, Slaves and Free Blacks at the Cape 1658-1700, p. 133. 9.3.1677: Pieter from Madagascar (14/15), sold by Anthonisz Abramsen to the Rev. Petrus Hulsenaer for Rds. 60.
 

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