List of Opperhoofden of Delagoa Bay
List of Colonial Heads of the Dutch fort at Delagoa Bay (now Maputo Bay, in Mozambique):
Term | Incumbent | Notes | |
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March 1721 | Dutch East India Company - Dutch Fort Lijdzaamheid (archaic spelling ) at Delagoa Bay purchased from king under Dutch Cape Colony | ||
April 1722 to 28 August 1722 | Pirate occupation led by | ||
Opperhoofden (Chief factors) | |||
March 1721 to May 1721 | , Opperhoofd | ||
May 1721 to 1722 | , Opperhoofd | ||
1722 to May 1724 | Jean Michel, Opperhoofd | ||
June 1724 to 1726 | Jan van de Capelle, Opperhoofd | 1st Term | |
1726 to 8 January 1727 | , Opperhoofd | ||
8 January 1727 to 27 December 1730 | Jan van de Capelle, Opperhoofd | 2nd Term; 18 March 1729: VOC decision to close the post | |
27 December 1730 | Settlement abandoned; territory became part of Portuguese East Africa |
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