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

Jacob van de Caep¹

M, #16762, b. circa 1685

Father*

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Last Edited

27/05/2015

Birth*

Jacob van de Caep was born circa 1685 in de Caep de Goede Hoop.¹

Slave Emancipations

On 25 August 1699 the freedom of Jacob van de Caep was purchased for Rds. 100 by his father Jacob van Macassar from Cornelis Botma who signed the deed of manumission.³

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.190.
[S418] Anna J. Böeseken, Slaves and Free Blacks at the Cape 1658-1700, p.190. 25.8.1699: Jacob, born at the Cape of Good Hope (14), liberated by his father Jacob from Macassar, who paid the Company Rds. 100. Cornelis Botma signed the deed of liberation.