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Gerrit van der Donck¹

M, #15594, b. circa 1630

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Last Edited

21/12/2014

Birth*

Gerrit van der Donck was born circa 1630.¹

Occupation*

On 1 April 1679 Gerrit van der Donck was a skipper.

Slave Transactions

On 1 April 1679 Isaak van Malabar was sold by Gerrit van der Donck to Tobias Marquaert, for Rds. 45.^2,3

Citations

[S418] Anna J. Böeseken, Slaves and Free Blacks at the Cape 1658-1700 (Cape Town: Tafelberg, 1977), p.137.. 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.137.1.4.1679: Isaak from Malabar, sold by Captain Gerrit van der Donck to Tobias Marquart for Rds. 45.
[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): 1.4.1679 TS 2, g.p.
Die edele manhafte Gerrit van der Donck, kaptein van die retoerskip, Ceylon, verkoop aan Tobias Marquart, vryburger alhier, die slaaf Isaac van Malabar vir 45 Rds.. Hereinafter cited as "Die notariële stukke II."