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Dirk Verdoes¹

M, #16424, b. circa 1655

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Last Edited

17/05/2015

Birth*

Dirk Verdoes was born circa 1655.¹

Occupation*

On 14 June 1697 Dirk Verdoes was the skipper of the Nederland, a vessel of the return fleet.¹

Baptisms - Witness

Dirk Verdoes and Magdelena Wendels witnessed the baptism of Cornelis Martinus Barhuijs on 3 May 1699 Nederduitsche Gereformeerde Kerk, (Cape Town).²

Slave Transactions

On 14 June 1697 Francois van Malabar was sold by Dirk Verdoes to Pieter Jansz Louw, for Rds. 55.³
On 22 June 1697 Alexander van Malabar was sold by Dirk Verdoes to Willem ten Damme, for Rds. 50.⁴

Citations

[S418] Anna J. Böeseken, Slaves and Free Blacks at the Cape 1658-1700 (Cape Town: Tafelberg, 1977), p. 178.. Hereinafter cited as Slaves and Free Blacks at the Cape 1658-1700.
[S734] VC 604, NGK Baptism Registers 1695-1712 (Cape Town): [3 Maij 1699] van Paulus Barhuijs en Willemijntie [Heerena], onder getuyge van Dirck Verdoes en Magdalena Wendels gent: - Cornelis Martinus, (1695-1712), Genealogical Society of South Africa, eGSSA Branch http://www.eggsa.org/sarecords/, http://www.eggsa.org/. Hereinafter cited as NGK Baptism Registers 1695-1712 (Cape Town).
[S418] Anna J. Böeseken, Slaves and Free Blacks at the Cape 1658-1700, p. 178. 14.6.1697, p. 199 (verso): Francois from Malabar (20), sold by Dirk Verdoes, skipper on the Nederland, to Pieter Jansz Louw for Rds. 55.
[S418] Anna J. Böeseken, Slaves and Free Blacks at the Cape 1658-1700, p. 178. 22.6.1697, p. 214: Alexander from Malabar (24), sold by Dirck Verdoes, skipper of the Nederland, to Willem ten Damme for Rds. 50.