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

Robert de Groot¹

M, #16755, b. circa 1665

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Last Edited

27/05/2015

Birth*

Robert de Groot was born circa 1665.¹

Occupation*

On 27 May 1699 Robert de Groot was was a first mate on the Niuewland.¹

Slave Transactions

On 27 May 1699 Martha van Jambi was sold by Robert de Groot to Samuel Elsevier, for Rds. 70.²

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. 27.5.1699: Martha from Jambi (30), sold by Robert de Groot, first mate of the Nieuwburg (sic), to Samuel Elsevier for Rds. 70.