The First Slaves at the Cape
… first slaves to set foot in the colony. Between 1652, the year of Jan van Riebeeck’s landing at the Cape , and 1658, … already been brought to the Cape colony. In 1657, half a year before the arrival of the Amersfoort , the Dutch East … in Table Bay South Africa in the 17th century Source A year after her marriage to Woutersz, Catharina’s fate was to …