Matthijs Glas1

M, #16354, b. circa 1665

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Last Edited15/05/2015
Birth*Matthijs Glas was born circa 1665.1
 
Occupation* On 11 March 1697 Matthijs Glas was a sailor, probably on De Soldaat.1 
Slave TransactionsOn 11 March 1697 Jan van Madagascar was sold by Matthijs Glas to Jan Mijndertse Kruijwagen, for Rds. 70.2

Citations

  1. [S418] Anna J. Böeseken, Slaves and Free Blacks at the Cape 1658-1700 (Cape Town: Tafelberg, 1977), p. 176.. Hereinafter cited as Slaves and Free Blacks at the Cape 1658-1700.
  2. [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), Sequence IDNO:       1130     
    Slaves First Name:       Jan     
    Presumed Place Of Origin:       van Madagascar     
    Day Of Sale:       11     
    Month Of Sale:       3     
    Year Of Sale:       1697     
    Trace Possible:       slave comes up for sale again     
    Type Of Name:       Christian     
    Continental Origin Code:       Mada&Mau     
    Slaves Age:       18     
    Slaves Gender:       Male     
    Price In Rixdollars:       70     
    Sellers Last Name:       Glas     
    Sellers First Name:       Matthijs     
    Sellers Civil Status:       VOC employee     
    Sellers Gender:       Male     
    Sellers Domicile:       Transit-at sea     
    Sellers Occupation:       Sailor     
    Buyers Last Name:       Kruijwagen     
    Buyers First Name:       Jan Meijndert     
    Buyers Civil Status:       burgher     
    Buyers Gender:       Male     
    Buyers Domicile:       Cape district     
    Buyers Occupation:       speculator     
    Primary Reference:       Transporten en Scheepeniskennis. Hereinafter cited as Changing Hands.
 

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