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

Thomé van Mombaza¹

M, #12289, b. 1666/67

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Last Edited

25/03/2015

BirthOrigin*

Thomé was from the Mombasa and was perhaps born there in 1666/67. He was said to be 24 or 25 years old in 1691.¹

Slave Transactions

On 17 August 1691 Thomé van Mombaza and Philip van Malabar were sold by Jan Dircks de Beer to Matthijs Michiels, for Rds. 120 and Rds 100 respectively.²

Citations

[S418] Anna J. Böeseken, Slaves and Free Blacks at the Cape 1658-1700 (Cape Town: Tafelberg, 1977), p.159.. 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.159. 17.8.1691, pp. 149-150: Thomé from Mombaza (sic) (24/25), and Philip from Malabar (23/24), sold by Jan Dircx de Beer to Matthijs Michielsz for Rds. 120 and Rds. 100 respectively.