Place

Asinga, Middelstum

Borg

This place itself has no direct link to slavery or colonialism. It is on the map because of people who played a role in it; their role is shown with them.

People

1648–1649
Johan Lewe
Received Asinga in the division; exchanged it in 1649 with Tadea Ordnia and Albert Veelker, but kept the rights
1742–1744
Edzard Jacob Lewe van Middelstum
Inherited Asinga; had the house sold for demolition in 1744 (only the gatehouse and barn remained)
Involvement: WIC director
1627–1629
Abel Coenders van Helpen
Bought Asinga with its gates, moats and 47 grazen of land after the death of Everardus d'Embda
Involvement: Other colonial · WIC shareholder
1738–1742
Reint Jan Lewe
Obtained Asinga in the estate division of 1738; exchanged it in 1739 with Wendela Juliana van Berum, got it back in 1739/1740