Albertus, son of Maria los Santos, was sold by Maria van Horcum to Jan G. van Os for 250 guilders. The index identifies the purchaser as a Roman Catholic clergyman. Religious office did not place a buyer outside the slaveholding system.
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How should the 1857 transfer of Nicolasa Folentina be understood?
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The index labels the transaction “donation” and lists new owners, not freedom.
Nicolasa Folentina’s 1857 “donation” entry records that she became free.
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It records a transfer to the owner’s minor children, not freedom.