5 days ago The VOC also took part in slavery and slave trading during its two hundred years of activity. From its inception, it exploited workers in the East “The evidence of the slave trade in the Indian Ocean is scanty and periodic, and Between 1673 and 1677, the VOC exported 1,839 slaves from the Madurai 13 Apr 2016 networks that underpinned the private trade in slaves and the transportation of the enslaved in the VOC seaborne empire during the eight debate over slavery and slave trade in the Dutch Golden Age world — let alone in the world of the VOC — in a comprehensive manner. Most accounts are in From then onward, however, slaves were brought to the Cape from regions in the Indian Ocean world where the VOC had trading influence. By 1700 there were 24 Jun 2013 On 1 July 1863, slavery was abolished in the former Dutch colonies of Suriname and the Dutch Antilles. This ended a period of around 200 5 For discussion of the politics of Cape slave history see N. Worden, 'The its maritime trading activities, and then for matters on land once the VOC had es-.
16 Jun 2016 The VOC, however, could not rely on West Africa as a source of slaves because the Dutch West India Company had a monopoly on this trade 9 Feb 2017 The VOC's slaves lived in appalling conditions in comparison to private the forgotten history of the South African slave trade via an exhibition Oproer en berechting op schepen van de VOC (Haarlem, 1980), pp. Vink, M., “' The World's Oldest Trade': Dutch Slavery and Slave Trade in the Indian Ocean
24 Jun 2013 On 1 July 1863, slavery was abolished in the former Dutch colonies of Suriname and the Dutch Antilles. This ended a period of around 200 5 For discussion of the politics of Cape slave history see N. Worden, 'The its maritime trading activities, and then for matters on land once the VOC had es-. British, Dutch, French, and Portuguese slave trading within and beyond the Company's (VOC) multinational labor force, the politics and ideology of the early 16 Jun 2016 The VOC, however, could not rely on West Africa as a source of slaves because the Dutch West India Company had a monopoly on this trade 9 Feb 2017 The VOC's slaves lived in appalling conditions in comparison to private the forgotten history of the South African slave trade via an exhibition
13 Dec 2018 KOCHI: Between 1660 and 1860, tens of thousands of slaves were by the Vereenigde Oost-Indische Compagnie (VOC) or Dutch East India Company. Slave trade is a slice of Kerala history that has been little explored. 20 Dec 2018 The Dutch East India Company (VOC): transnational trade, slavery and contemporary structural violence. In the Netherlands, slavery is not 27 Jun 2014 Book Announcement: Amsterdam Slavery Heritage guide. slave trade in 'the East', where the East India Company (VOC) was active in South there has in recent years been a considerable literature on slavery and Because of early experience of friction in trade, the VOC had tried to retain trade as a
5 May 2016 Slavery and the slave trade was also legal in the Dutch colonies and through the WIC and VOC trading companies. Historians note that Dutch made by the Dutch East India company (Vereenigde Oostindische Compagnie - VOC) It is not surprising then that though the slave trade had already been trade triangle), we will also devote attention to Dutch colonial slavery in the countries around the Indian Ocean where the Dutch East India Company (VOC) The VOC was created in 1602 from several smaller Dutch trading initiatives that Formally, slave owners were not allowed to 'lock their slaves in chains, jails or 13 Dec 2018 KOCHI: Between 1660 and 1860, tens of thousands of slaves were by the Vereenigde Oost-Indische Compagnie (VOC) or Dutch East India Company. Slave trade is a slice of Kerala history that has been little explored.