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

Gerrit de Beer¹

M, #16737, b. circa 1665

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Last Edited

27/05/2015

Birth*

Gerrit de Beer was born circa 1665.¹

Occupation*

On 24 April 1699 Gerrit de Beer was the skipper of the Bekesteijn.¹

Slave Transactions

On 24 April 1699 Joost Pieters van Batavia was sold by Gerrit de Beer to Jan van Meerland, for Rds. 65.²

Citations

[S418] Anna J. Böeseken, Slaves and Free Blacks at the Cape 1658-1700 (Cape Town: Tafelberg, 1977), p. 189-190.. 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. 189. 24.4.1699: Joost Pieters from Batavia, sold by Gerrit de Beer, skipper of the Bekesteijn, to Jan van Meerland for Rds. 65.