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

Scipio¹

M, #15617, b. circa 1660

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Last Edited

19/03/2016

Birth*

Scipio was born circa 1660.¹

Slave Transactions

Scipio was brought by Cornelis de With on 30 May 1679, and either sold to, or left with, an unnamed person or entity at the Cape with the provision that he be manumitted in 1685.²

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. 30.5.1679: Scipio (unknown origin) brought by Cornelis de With, skipper of the Macassar, from Batavia, to be set free in 1685.