EVENT INFORMATION

11
February
1856

Sale toward manumission registration for 2 people

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📅 11 February 1856 📍 Suriname

Sale toward manumission registration. Registered owner or plantation: Bothe Franz Friedrich Joseph. Registered people: Flora [female; mother: unknown; birth date/year in register: 1805], Truij [female; mother: Flora; birth date/year in register: 1823]. The register states: Sold to M. J. Houthakker for manumission (see folio 2148). Declarations dated 1 February 1856 record that Flora and her daughter Truij, property of the joint Estate of S. Olivierra and the surviving spouse F. F. J. Bothe, were sold at public auction on 31 January 1856 and purchased by F. F. J. Bothe.. The date used here is the mutation or registration date, which may differ from the actual date of the event. Archival reference: Suriname Slave Register inventory 24, folio 141.

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