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Hendrik Carloff, Caerloff or Caarlof was an adventurer and slave trader active in the 17th century. Carloff began his career as a cabin boy but rose to become a commander and governor appointed by the Dutch West India Company and Danish or the Swedish Africa Company on the Gold Coast. Between 1676 and 1677, he was Governor of Tobago.

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Hendrik Carloff

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Hendrik Carloff, Caerloff or Caarlof was an adventurer and slave trader active in the 17th century. Carloff began his career as a cabin boy but rose to...

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Carloff

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producer Hendrik Carloff (?? – after 1677), adventurer All pages with titles beginning with Carloff All pages with titles containing Carloff Karloff (name)...

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Swedish Gold Coast

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Guldkusten) was a colony of the Swedish Africa Company founded in 1650 by Hendrik Carloff on the Gulf of Guinea in present-day Ghana in Africa. Under foreign...

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Johann Philipp von Krusenstjerna

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January 1658).[citation needed] However, this was not to the liking of Hendrik Carloff, the previous governor appointed by the Swedish Africa Company. "Krusenstjerna...

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Swedish Africa Company

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moved its base from Gothenburg to Stade. The company was founded after Hendrik Carloff, a former high-ranking administrator of the Dutch West India Company...

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Asiento de Negros

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In March 1659 the Danish Africa Company was started by the Finnish Hendrik Carloff and two Dutchmen. Their mandate included trade with the Danish Gold...

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Danish West India Company

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Africa Company was started in Glückstadt by the originally Finnish Hendrik Carloff; two Dutchmen, Isaac Coymans and Nicolaes Pancras; and two German merchants...

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Danish Gold Coast

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• 1848–1863 Frederick VII of Denmark (last) Governor   • 1658-1659 Hendrik Carloff • 1847-1850 Rasmus Eric Schmidt History   • Denmark-Norway annexation...

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Keizersgracht

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had lived in for years. 71, 73 and 127: Cornelis Trip 111 and 113: Hendrik Carloff and Jan Valckenburgh. They were both involved in the slave trade between...

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1659

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Danish Africa Company (Dansk afrikanske kompagni) is chartered to Hendrik Carloff for the purpose of capturing Africa slaves from the area around Denmark's...

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Levinus Vincent

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Sierra Leone and was involved in Danish Africa Company, together with Hendrik Carloff. The contract was signed in his (actually her) house. In 1666 he tried...

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Dutch Gold Coast

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India Company left the company to work for another European power. Hendrik Carloff, for example, was a former high-ranking officer in the company, who...

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List of Dutch naval personnel

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Paulus van Caerden Gerard Callenburgh Theodorus Frederik van Capellen Hendrik Carloff Joris Carolus Jan Carstenszoon Anthony Colve Baltazar de Cordes Abraham...

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Fort Batenstein

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Swedish Africa Company to establish trading posts on the Gold Coast. Hendrik Carloff, who had previously worked for the Dutch West India Company, founded...

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Jan Valckenburgh

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Keizersgracht number 113, becoming a neighbour of his Gold Coast colleague Hendrik Carloff. In 1660, his son Jacobus is born, and in 1662, his daughter Cornelia...

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1650s

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Danish Africa Company (Dansk afrikanske kompagni) is chartered to Hendrik Carloff for the purpose of capturing Africa slaves from the area around Denmark's...

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Samuel Blommaert

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in Amsterdam to riot and in 1650 Christina, Queen of Sweden hired Hendrik Carloff to improve trade on Gold Coast. Samuel Bloemert was buried in the Westerkerk...

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List of colonial governors of the Danish Gold Coast

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Coast Settlements established on the eastern Gold Coast 1658 Heinrich Carloff, Opperhoved   1659 Samuel Schmidt, Opperhoved   1659 to 1662 Jost Cramer...

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