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

Jan van Angola¹

M, #15559, b. circa 1658

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Last Edited

13/03/2016

BirthOrigin*

Jan was from Angola and perhaps born there circa 1658.¹

Slave Transactions

On 26 January 1678 Jan van Angola was sold by Hendrijck Mol to Jan Dircksz, dor Rds.40.^2,3

Citations

[S418] Anna J. Böeseken, Slaves and Free Blacks at the Cape 1658-1700 (Cape Town: Tafelberg, 1977), p.135.. 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.135; 26.1.1678: Jan from Angola, sold by Fred. Mal, first mate of the St. Andries, to Jan Direksz van Wageningen, free miller, for Rds. 40.
[S607] J.L. (Leon) Hattingh, "Kaapse notariële stukke waarin slawe van vryburgers en amptenare vermeld word (II), Die tweede Dekade 1671-1680", Kronos (Die notariële stukke II) 15 (1999): 26.1.1678 TS 3, g.p.
Hendrick Mol, opperstuurman op die gehuurde skip St Andries, verkoop aan Jan Dircksz van Wageningen, vrymeulenaar alhier, die slaaf Jan van Angola vir 40 Rds. [Hendrijck.]. Hereinafter cited as "Die notariële stukke II."