Anthony van Madagascar1

M, #16270, b. circa 1666

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Last Edited11/05/2015
BirthOrigin*Anthony was from the Madagascar and was perhaps born there circa 1666. He was said to be 30 years old in 1696.1,2 
Slave TransactionsOn 30 May 1696 Annasse van Malabar and Anthony van Madagascar were sold by Henning Hüsing to Jan Wismar, for Rds. 100. Jan Wismar signed an IOU for f 2 020 acknowledging receipt of the two slaves as well as some cattle.3,4
On 30 May 1696 Anthony van Madagascar was sold by an unknown person to an unknown person , for Rds. 100.1

Citations

  1. [S418] Anna J. Böeseken, Slaves and Free Blacks at the Cape 1658-1700 (Cape Town: Tafelberg, 1977), p.173.. Hereinafter cited as Slaves and Free Blacks at the Cape 1658-1700.
  2. [S432] Robert C-H Shell compiler, Changing Hands, A calendar of bondage in southern Africa, 1550 to 1888, CD-ROM; ISBN 1-86918-063-1; (Cape Town: Ancestry24, September 2007), Sequence IDNO:       1066     
    Slaves First Name:       Anthonij     
    Presumed Place Of Origin:       van Madagascar     
    Day Of Sale:       30     
    Month Of Sale:       5     
    Year Of Sale:       1696     
    Type Of Name:       Classical     
    Continental Origin Code:       Mada&Mau     
    Slaves Age:       30     
    Slaves Gender:       Male     
    Price In Rixdollars:       100     
    Sellers Last Name:       Hussing     
    Sellers First Name:       Henning     
    Sellers Civil Status:       Councillor     
    Sellers Gender:       Male     
    Sellers Domicile:       Stellenbosch district     
    Sellers Occupation:       Speculator     
    Buyers Last Name:       Wismar     
    Buyers First Name:       Jan     
    Buyers Civil Status:       burgher     
    Buyers Gender:       Male     
    Buyers Domicile:       Stellenbosch district     
    Buyers Occupation:       farmer     
    Primary Reference:       Transporten en Scheepeniskennis. Hereinafter cited as Changing Hands.
  3. [S418] Anna J. Böeseken, Slaves and Free Blacks at the Cape 1658-1700, p.173. 30.5.1696: Anthony from Madagascar [Shell has Annasse van Malabar], sold by Henning Hüsing to Jan Vismar of Stellenbosch for Rds. 100.
    30.5.1696, p. 61: Jan Wismar signed an IOU for f 2 020 in acknowledgement of the receipt from Henning Hüsing of two slaves, Annasse from Malabar and Anthony from Madagascar, as well as cattle.
    30.5.1696: Anthony from Madagascar, sold by HenningHüiising toJan Vismar of Stellenbosch for Rds. 100.
  4. [S432] Robert C-H Shell compiler, Changing Hands, Sequence IDNO:       1062     
    Slaves First Name:       Annasse     
    Presumed Place Of Origin:       Van Malabar     
    Day Of Sale:       13     
    Month Of Sale:       5     
    Year Of Sale:       1696     
    Type Of Name:       Autochthonous     
    Continental Origin Code:       Indian Sub Continent     
    Slaves Age:       20     
    Slaves Gender:       Male     
    Price In Rixdollars:       100     
    Sellers Last Name:       Hussing     
    Sellers First Name:       Henning     
    Sellers Civil Status:       Councillor     
    Sellers Gender:       Male     
    Sellers Domicile:       Stellenbosch district     
    Sellers Occupation:       Speculator     
    Buyers Last Name:       Wismar     
    Buyers First Name:       Jan     
    Buyers Civil Status:       burgher     
    Buyers Gender:       Male     
    Buyers Domicile:       Stellenbosch district     
    Buyers Occupation:       farmer     
    Primary Reference:       Transporten en Scheepeniskennis
    Sequence IDNO:       1066     
    Slaves First Name:       Anthonij     
    Presumed Place Of Origin:       van Madagascar     
    Day Of Sale:       30     
    Month Of Sale:       5     
    Year Of Sale:       1696     
    Type Of Name:       Classical     
    Continental Origin Code:       Mada&Mau     
    Slaves Age:       30     
    Slaves Gender:       Male     
    Price In Rixdollars:       100     
    Sellers Last Name:       Hussing     
    Sellers First Name:       Henning     
    Sellers Civil Status:       Councillor     
    Sellers Gender:       Male     
    Sellers Domicile:       Stellenbosch district     
    Sellers Occupation:       Speculator     
    Buyers Last Name:       Wismar     
    Buyers First Name:       Jan     
    Buyers Civil Status:       burgher     
    Buyers Gender:       Male     
    Buyers Domicile:       Stellenbosch district     
    Buyers Occupation:       farmer     
    Primary Reference:       Transporten en Scheepeniskennis.
 

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