Pieter Heynse1
M, #17086, b. circa 1630
Last Edited | 25/06/2015 |
BirthOrigin* | Pieter was from Den Rijp and was perhaps born there circa 1630.1 |
Vrijbriewen and Burgher Status | On 26 June 1658, Pieter Heynse was granted a vrijbrief or letter of freedom which released him from his contractual obligations to the VOC and accorded him the status of vrijburgher or free burgher. He was recorded as an arquebusier on the Prins Willem.2 |
Citations
- [S647] Precis of the archives of the Cape of Good Hope, Letters Despatched 1652-1662 to which are added land grants, attestations, Journal of voyage to Tristan da Cunha, names of freemen, &c. Vol III, H.C.V. Leibrandt; (Cape Town, South Africa: W.A. Richards & Sons, Government Printers, 1900), p.266.. Hereinafter cited as Precis of the archives of the Cape of Good Hope.
- [S647] Precis of the archives of the Cape of Good Hope, p.266. Pieter Heynse, of the Rijp, arquebusier on the Prins Willem, Granted 26th June, 1658.