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

Andro van Batavia¹

M, #16288, b. circa 1673

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Last Edited

12/05/2015

BirthOrigin*

Andro was from Batavia and may have been born there circa 1673. He was said to be 23 years old in 1696.¹

Slave Transactions

On 22 June 1696 Andro van Batavia was sold on behalf of Greselle Mostert by Willem ten Damme to Hendrick Vlasvath, for Rds. 90.²

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. 23.6.1696, pp. 82-82 (verso): Andro from Batavia (23), sold by Willem van
Damme to Adriaan van Brakel on behalf of Grisella Mostert, the widow of Hendrik Vlasvat, for Rds. 90.