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… called the "Dutch East India Company") or simply the "VOC". After much dithering, the VOC finally acted on his recommendation in 1743, when Baron … in the winter. The Population of Simon’s Town were mainly VOC officials, soldiers and slaves that had been bought to …

… include two coins from the Dutch East-India Company (VOC) era and a depiction of the Battle of Muizenberg . There …

… was a shipment point for different types of slaves by the VOC. Those who went to the far eastern countries and the West … Van Rensburg papers) – Starting around 1652, the VOC started active slave trading, sourcing the slaves from … Ramachandran Nair in his book Slavery in Kerala, p 16. The VOC sent custom built ships (Fly boats or Fluyt boats) and …

… In 1657 the VOC granted land on the slopes of Table Mountain to a number …

… 1670 this had been contracted in the Dutch East India's (VOC) , records to Rondeboschje . Despite its early origins …

… and an oak plantation. It remained the property of the VOC, and over the years became a gracious residence for …

… German stone mason who had previously been employed by the VOC, and was now working for the new administration as …

… a commission from the Dutch East India Trading Company (VOC) to establish a refreshment station for passing ships. … response to the colonists' growing demand for labour, the VOC imported slaves from East Africa, Madagascar and its …

… Slavery was introduced to the Cape Colony by the VOC in its desire to boost the agriculture and food supply …

… in 1778 as a residence for the Dutch East India Company's (VOC) Cape fiscal, Willem Cornelis Boers. The Rococo Fanlight, …

… a small trading post run by the Dutch East India Company (VOC) from the Netherlands. Sailing ships on their way to …

… or Board of Directors of the Dutch East India Company, (VOC), instructed Zacharias Wagenaer, the only German Governor …

… These received special attention during the 1780s when the VoC, fearing a British attack on the Cape, accepted the …