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

Ramme van de Kust Coromandel¹

M, #16566, b. circa 1674

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Last Edited

22/05/2015

BirthOrigin*

Ramme was from the Coromandel Coast and was perhaps born there circa 1674. He was said to be 24 years old in 1698.¹

Slave Transactions

On 6 March 1698 Manuel van de Kust Coromandel, Hannibal van de Kust Coromandel and Ramme van de Kust Coromandel were sold by Jasper de Leeuw to Henning Hüsing, for f 500.²

Citations

[S418] Anna J. Böeseken, Slaves and Free Blacks at the Cape 1658-1700 (Cape Town: Tafelberg, 1977), p. 183.. 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. 183. 6.3.1698: Manuel (22), Hannibal (18) and Ramme (24), all from the Coast of Coromandel, sold by Jasper de Leeuw, skipper of the Nichtevegt, to Henning Hüsing for t500.