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The fact that Johanna married her cousin Barend Hendrik — who grew up on the distant Groote Valleij — indicates the families remained in contact at least sporadic enough to facilitate the introduction of the couple.
Belongings: Property, Family, and Identity in Colonial South Africa 2008
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In variety and bulk, the ten pots, two griddles, and four frying pans of Halve Dorschvloer represent both a quantitative and qualitative change from the kitchen described in Barend Burger the Elder's inventory of 1729, which had but three iron pots and a kettle.
Belongings: Property, Family, and Identity in Colonial South Africa 2008
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This convention is particularly helpful to differentiate cousins, such as Barend Burger Barendsz or Barend Burger Willemsz, discussed in Chapter 6.
Belongings: Property, Family, and Identity in Colonial South Africa 2008
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While it would be counterintuitive (and counterfactual) to locate colonial settlement near the Olifants outside of the global and globalizing processes of modern imperialism, individuals such as Barend Lubbe, Maria Vosloo, Engela Koopman, and Cupido van Bengal certainly did not see themselves as players in a historical metanarrative.
Belongings: Property, Family, and Identity in Colonial South Africa 2008
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"Barend joins us as CEO at an important time as the demand for diamonds, which we have witnessed in the past few months, appears to be gradually recovering," said Gareth Penny,
De Beers Consolidated Mines Taps New CEO Robb M. Stewart 2010
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CA: MOOC 8/13. 46a, Estate Inventory of Barend Burger (the younger), 22 Sept. 1770
Belongings: Property, Family, and Identity in Colonial South Africa 2008
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"Barend joins us as CEO at an important time as the demand for diamonds, which we have witnessed in the past few months, appears to be gradually recovering," said Gareth Penny,
De Beers Consolidated Mines Taps New CEO Robb M. Stewart 2010
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Source: CA: MOOC 10/3.47, Vendu rol, Barend Lubbe, 10 Dec. 1723.
Belongings: Property, Family, and Identity in Colonial South Africa 2008
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"Barend joins us as CEO at an important time as the demand for diamonds, which we have witnessed in the past few months, appears to be gradually recovering," said Gareth Penny,
De Beers Consolidated Mines Taps New CEO Robb M. Stewart 2010
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Barend Arie deVries was born and raised in Utrecht, the Netherlands.
Barend A. deVries, 84; former chief economist at World Bank for Latin America 2010
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