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Christoph Liebau

Profile & Legacies Summary

2nd Apr 1802 - 27th Jan 1876

Claimant or beneficiary

Biography

Owner of enslaved people in Demerara. One of the executors of J. Heraut.

  1. Born Amsterdam 02/04/1802, died in Amsterdam 27/01/1876. Partner in Le Normant & Ouwenaller, merchants Amsterdam, 1836-1853. Made a Knight of the Order of the Netherlands Lion, 1843. "He was certainly in Demerara during 1830-1835. Uncertain what the nature of his business was in Demerara."

Sources

  1. Email from Paul Koulen, 28/10/2021.

We are grateful to Paul Koulen for his assistance with compiling this entry.

Associated Claims (2)

British Guiana 677 (Mes Delices)
£1,786 11s 0d
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British Guiana 706 (Zeeburg)
£9,696 17s 0d
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Addresses (1)

Amsterdam, Netherlands
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