EVENT INFORMATION

28
July
1830

Pieter Molina is freed through a priest’s will

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📅 28 July 1830 📍 Curacao

The manumission index records Pieter Molina’s freedom under the will of the deceased priest Johannes Josephus Pirovano. Executor B.A. Cancrijn petitioned on 19 May 1830, and a surety bond was recorded on 26 July, two days before the entry dated 28 July. The paperwork shows how wills, petitions, and guarantees mediated emancipation.

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Pieter Molina

Johannes Josephus Pirovano

B.A. Cancrijn

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Colonial manumission administration