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Place

Benckemahuis, Midwolde

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

  1. c. 1700
    Benckemahuis was renovated as his residence at the end of the 17th century; named Carelsveld after him
    Involvement: WIC director · WIC shareholder · Other colonial
  2. 1793
    Received the house by deed of gift from his father