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

Pieter van Convent

M, #16844, b. circa 1665

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Last Edited

28/05/2015

Birth*

Pieter van Convent was born circa 1665.

Occupation*

On 22 April 1700 Pieter van Convent was a first mate on the Overrijp.

Slave Transactions

On 22 April 1700 Frans van Bengale was sold by Pieter van Convent to Jacobus de Wet, for Rds. 60.¹
On 22 April 1700 Robert van Ambon was sold by Pieter van Convent to Jacobus de Wet, for Rds. 60.²

Citations

[S418] Anna J. Böeseken, Slaves and Free Blacks at the Cape 1658-1700 (Cape Town: Tafelberg, 1977), p. 193. 22.4.1700: Frans from Bengal (20), sold by Pieter van Convent to Jacobus de Wit [Jacobus de Wet] for Rds. 60.. 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. 193. 22.4.1700: Robert from Ambon (20), sold by Pieter van Convent, first mate of the Overrijp, to Jacobus de Wit for Rds. 60.