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

Pieter van Malacca¹

M, #15669, b. circa 1658

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Last Edited

23/12/2015

BirthOrigin*

Pieter was from Malacca and perhaps born there circa 1658. The date is estimated.²

Names in the record, in publications, etc.

On 21 May 1683 Pieter was incorrectly named in the record as (an unknown value.)^1,2

Slave Transactions

On 21 May 1683 Pieter van Malacca was sold by Martinus van Bachem to Simon van der Stel, for Rds. 80.³

Citations

[S606] J.L. (Leon) Hattingh, "A.J. Böeseken se Addendum van Kaapse slawe-verkoopstransaksies: Foute en regstellings", Kronos (Foute en regstellings) 9 (1984): "Pieter van Malabar" (21.5.1683) was volgens die document eintlik Pieter van Malacca.. Hereinafter cited as "Foute en regstellings."
[S418] Anna J. Böeseken, Slaves and Free Blacks at the Cape 1658-1700 (Cape Town: Tafelberg, 1977), p. 140.. 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. 140. 21.5.1683: Pieter from Malabar sold by Martinus van Banchem to Simon van der Stel for Rds. 80.