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

Pieter de Wit¹

M, #15860, b. circa 1650

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Last Edited

02/01/2015

Birth*

Pieter de Wit was born circa 1650.¹

Slave Transactions

On 26 April 1686 Pieter de Wit bought a slave, Christina van Madagascar, from William Deeron, for Rds. 60.¹

Citations

[S418] Anna J. Böeseken, Slaves and Free Blacks at the Cape 1658-1700 (Cape Town: Tafelberg, 1977), p.145. 26.4.1686: Christina from Madagascar (17/18), sold by Will Deeron to Pieter de Wit for Rds. 60.. Hereinafter cited as Slaves and Free Blacks at the Cape 1658-1700.