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

William Price¹

M, #15936, b. circa 1660

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Last Edited

23/03/2015

Birth*

William Price was born circa 1660.^1,2

Slave Transactions

On 13 August 1692 William Price sold Servidor van Bengale to Roelof Diodati, for Rds. 60. He had from the stranded English vessel, the Orange.¹
On 25 November 1692 Jacob van Madras was sold by William Price to Henning Hüsing, for Rds. 70.³

Citations

[S418] Anna J. Böeseken, Slaves and Free Blacks at the Cape 1658-1700 (Cape Town: Tafelberg, 1977), p.161. 13.8.1692, p. 137: Servidor from Bengal (12), sold for Rds. 60 by WiIliam Price from the stranded English vessel Orange, to Roelof Diodati, who was appointed as the new Commander of the Island of Mauritius.. Hereinafter cited as Slaves and Free Blacks at the Cape 1658-1700.
[S21] Date estimated by compiler, Delia Robertson and, unless there is corroborating information, should not be considered as anything more than a guide.
[S418] Anna J. Böeseken, Slaves and Free Blacks at the Cape 1658-1700, p.162. 25.1.1692, pp. 181-182: Jacob from Madras (16), sold by William Price to Henning Hüsing for Rds. 70.