David
Alexander
Fraser
Born in Petty, Inverness-shire, Scotland
Son of [father unknown] and [mother unknown]
[sibling(s) unknown]
[spouse(s) unknown]
[children unknown]
Died
at about age 43
in Tengararong, Java, Nederlands-Indië
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| Created 19 Aug 2018
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Biography
David Alexander Fraser was born in 1791.
He arrived on Java in 1818. At first he was a partner in Skelton & Co., of Batavia, which ceased on the 31st December 1821; afterwards partner in Macquoid, Davidson e Co., Batavia, and then managing partner for that firm.[1]
He adopted the son of Asida, a native woman with whom he probably had a relation.
He founded the trading company Fraser, Eaton & Co.[2]
In 1840 respective 1846 arrived Arthur and Alexander Fraser (brothers in the next generation) in Soerabaja as new partners.[3]
He passed away in 1834.
Sources
- ↑ http://seasiavisions.library.cornell.edu/catalog/seapage:169_791
- ↑ https://pure.knaw.nl/ws/files/470126/cultuurstelseltseg.pdf
- ↑ Arthur Fraser: zie na, Mvk i, inv. nr. 2612, Oost-Indisch besluit 2-11-1840, nr. 9 en Alexander Fraser: zie na, Mvk i, inv. nr. 2667, Oost-Indisch besluit, 20-3-1845, nr. 27.
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