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

Joost Visscher¹

M, #16493, b. circa 1670

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Last Edited

19/05/2015

Birth*

Joost Visscher was born circa 1670.¹

Occupation*

On 8 July 1697 Joost Visscher was a junior merchant on the Vrijburgh, a vessel of the return fleet.¹

Slave Transactions

On 8 July 1697 Adrian van Ternaten on behalf of Joost Visscher by Mahiu de Rijke to Lubbert Piertersz: de Graaf, for Rds. 80.²

Citations

[S418] Anna J. Böeseken, Slaves and Free Blacks at the Cape 1658-1700 (Cape Town: Tafelberg, 1977), p. 180.. 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. 180. 8.7.1697, p. 240 (verso): Adrian from Ternaten (30), sold by Mahu de Rijcke on behalf of Joost Visscher, a junior merchant on the Vrijburgh, to Lubbert Pietersz de Graaf for Rds. 80.