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From: "Richard Allicock" <>
Subject: Slave Immigrants from West Africa- Cormantyns/Kormantyns/ Koromanties-Cape Coast /Ghana
Date: Sun, 20 Jul 2003 14:53:06 -0700


Cormantin: Fort Amsterdam (1665)

1631 - 1638 abandoned

1645 - 1665

1665 - 1721

to the English (1782 - 1785

1785 - 1867 (abandoned in 1811/1816)

(1867 by treaty to the English)



Van Dantzig "Les Hollandais sur la cote de Guinee 1680-1740"

Postma "The Dutch in the Atlantic slave trade 1600-1815"

A. W. Lawrence "Trade castles and forts of West Africa" Jonathan Cape 1963 London.

Goslinga "The Dutch in the Caribbean and on the Wild Coast 1580 - 1680"

www.geocities.com/Athens/Styx/6497/NlpoAf.html+Ardra+Slave+Coast+&hl=en&ie=UTF-8

CHRONOLOGY of the DUTCH POSSESSIONS in AFRICA 1600 - 1850

Written by Marco Ramerini



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