Other Slaving Voyages by the Smitts
Abstract
On October 7, 1755, Coenraad Smitt entered the office of notary Salomon Dorper near the Beurs. He declared on behalf of the firm: On the 22nd of September last, in ’t Becken, have sold for the sum of three thousand- and fifty-guilders cash and therefore by these presents cede, transfer, and convey in full free ownership to and for the benefit of Mr. Hendrik Beijvoet: The ship named ’t Gesegent Suijkerriet, commanded by captain Pieter Lagerboom, and that with all its appurtenances and equipment thereof, such as it was constituted on the day of sale lying before this city according to the printed inventory. 1
Fields of Study & Subjects
Colonialism
slavery
and trade
Global Maritime and Colonial Histories
History of Colonial Brazil
Publication details
- Journal / source
- Routledge eBooks
- Pages
- 101–111
- Publication date
- 6 March 2026
- Language
- EN
- Document type
- Book chapter