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

Bela NN¹

M, #19030, b. circa 1666

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Last Edited

11/03/2019

BirthOrigin*

Bela may have been from Macassar and was perhaps born there circa 1666. The date is estimated.¹

Misc*

Bela NN was included in a list of Maccassarese royalty — Lijst … de … Macasarschen Princen C.501 — sent on 5 September 1686 from the Cape to the VOC in Batavia on 5 September 1686.¹

Citations

[S432] Robert C-H Shell compiler, Changing Hands, A calendar of bondage in southern Africa, 1550 to 1888, CD-ROM; ISBN 1-86918-063-1; (Cape Town: Ancestry24, September 2007), section on the princes of macassar, citing Letters despatched: Lijst … de … Macasarschen Princen C.501. Hereinafter cited as Changing Hands.