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

Jan Tent¹

M, #16274, b. circa 1660

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Last Edited

11/05/2015

Birth*

Jan Tent was born circa 1660.¹

Slave Transactions

On 12 June 1696 Simon van Bengale was sold on behalf of Jan Tent by Joris van Stralen to Jan Cotse, for Rds. 110.²

Citations

[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.
[S418] Anna J. Böeseken, Slaves and Free Blacks at the Cape 1658-1700, p.173. 12.6.1696, pp. 73 (recto et verso): Simon from Bengal sold by Joris van Straaten, on behalf of Jan Tent of Batavia, to Jan Cotze for Rds. 110.