EVENT INFORMATION

25
February
1856

Sale or transfer registration for Kwamina

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📅 25 February 1856 📍 Suriname

Sale or transfer registration. Registered owner or plantation: minor Joseph, S. A. and Isaij de Vries and J.A.A. Salomons in the name of his wife.. Registered people: Kwamina [male; mother: unknown; birth date/year in register: 1827]. The register states: According to a declaration dated 23 February 1856, J. de Vries and the Widow J. B. de Vries, acting for the minors S. A. and J. de Vries, transferred their fractional shares in the enslaved man Kwaminda to Judith Salomons nÊe de Vries, who thereby became the sole owner (see folios 1139 and 2394).. 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 27, folio 1433.

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