Herstelling

Estate Details


Associated People (2)

The dates listed below have different categories as denoted by the letters in the brackets following each date. Here is a key to explain those letter codes:

  • SD - Association Start Date
  • SY - Association Start Year
  • EA - Earliest Known Association
  • ED - Association End Date
  • EY - Association End Year
  • LA - Latest Known Association
1817 [EA] - 1832 [LA] → Other

This estate belonged to a fund initially set up by Bartholomy Van den Santheuvel in 1772, of which J. J. Bysterus Heemskerk was the managing director.

1826 [EA] - 1832 [LA] → Attorney

Associated Claims (1)

£16,613 4S 1D

Notes

Note the slave compensation claim for 320 enslaved people on Herstelling include the 100 enslaved people registered on Hermitage estate in 1832.


Estate Information (5)

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1788
[Name] Herstelling  
 

The plantation belonged to a fund initially set up by Bartholomy Van den Santheuvel in 1772, of which J. J. Bysterus Heemskerk was the managing director. The fund bought the plantation in 1788 from the heirs of Pieter Haley and spouse Susanna Markoe. The fund had been mortgagee for Haley and Markoe and upon Haley's death, the fund bought the plantation for its own account. See minutes of the meetings of the fund (in Dutch), https://archief.amsterdam/inventarissen/details/600/path/5.3.7.1.1 [accessed 09/11/2021].

1798
[Name] Herstelling  
[Crop] Coffee  
 

Herstelling, shown as plantation no. 16 under the heading 'A la cote orientale de Demerarie', proprietaires Heemskerk & van Arp, 500 carreaux, K coffee]

 
Carte Generale...Demerarie 'Liste des habitations...' [1798] University of Amsterdam Library 'Suriname 1599-1975' https://hdl.handle.net/11245/3.38621
1817
[Number of enslaved people] 160(Tot) 84(F) 76(M)  
[Name] Herstelling  
 

'A. Barkey' [presumably A.Barkley] registered 160 enslaved people as atty of J.B. Heemskirk [sic] and others

 
T71/397 H3 1105
1826
[Number of enslaved people] 218(Tot) 102(F) 116(M)  
[Name] Herstelling  
 

In lawful possession of M.J. Retemeyer qq. J.J.B. Heemskerk

 
T71/418 2110-2115
1832
[Number of enslaved people] 213(Tot) 89(F) 124(M)  
[Name] Herstelling  
 

Belonging to Pln Herstelling in lawful possession of J.J.B. Heemskerk by his atty M.J. Retemeyer

 
T71/430 433-438