- vrijlieden, also
known as
vrijburgers (free citizens, who sta**** in
Dutch territories overseas after serving their contracts. The
vrijburgers were to be of Dutch...
- as
vrijburgers ('free citizens'),
former VOC
employees who
settled in the
colonies overseas after completing their service contracts.
Vrijburgers were...
- cape
became home to a
large po****tion of vrijlieden, also
known as
vrijburgers (lit. 'free citizens'),
former company employees who sta**** in Dutch...
-
early 19th century. No. 10
Akrampafo consisted of free
citizens (Dutch:
vrijburgers). This
company comprised mulattoes who were
considered equals to the...
-
known as
vrijburgers ('free citizens'),
former VOC
employees who
remained at the Cape
after serving their contracts. A
large number of
vrijburgers became...
-
around the end of
Dutch rule in 1806 the
number had
reached 13,360. Some
vrijburgers eventually turned to
cattle ranching as trekboers,
creating their own...
-
grants of
farmland to the
vrijburgers on the
condition they
would cultivate crops for
company warehouses. The
vrijburgers were
granted tax-exempt status...
- warehouses, and
released them from
their contracts to save on
their wages.
Vrijburgers were
granted tax-exempt
status for 12
years and
loaned all the necessary...
- came to form a
class of
former VOC employees, vrijlieden, also
known as
vrijburgers (free citizens) who sta**** in
Dutch territories overseas after serving...
- home to a
large po****tion of vrijlieden, also
known as Free
Burghers vrijburgers (free citizens). The
earliest free
burghers were
Company employees who...
