The family study reconstructs a second trip from Bonaire to Aruba, with both men arriving on 7 March. Leander accompanied Steba and likely worked as an assistant boy; the precise terms of their labor are not preserved.
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What happened to Carolus on 31 January 1862?
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The family study identifies this as Carolus’s manumission date on Curaçao.
The 8 May 1861 letter refers to Leander as Steba’s son.
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The article transcribes the reference but cautions that the biological relationship is not independently confirmed.