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

Beyer Visch¹

M, #15819, b. circa 1640

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Last Edited

31/12/2014

Birth*

Beyer Visch was born circa 1640.¹

Occupation*

On 25 March 1686 Beyer Visch was captain of the Goudesteijn.²

Slave Transactions

On 25 March 1686 Jan Credit van Macassar was sold by Beyer Visch on behalf of Cornelius Lindius to either Johannes Mulder or Jan Claesz Mulder, for Rds. 60. He would be freed if he returned to Java. I am not sure which of the Johannes Mulder's was the purchaser.²

Citations

[S418] Anna J. Böeseken, Slaves and Free Blacks at the Cape 1658-1700 (Cape Town: Tafelberg, 1977), p.144.. 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.144. 25.3.1686: Jan Credit. a slave from Maeassar, sold by Beyer Visch, Captain of the Goudesteijn on behalf of Comelis Lindius to Johannes Mulder for Rds. 60. If the slave returned to Java, he would be free.