References
Archival Material
- Danish National Archives - DNA (Rigsarkivet)
- Government-General - GG
- (Generalguvernementet)
- Archive no. 677
- 677:2.1.1 Proclamation books, 1733–1782 (Plakatbøger).
- Sheriff in Christiansted (The Lower Court Judge in Christiansted) - SC
- (Christiansted Byfoged)
- Archive no. 684
- 684:38.6.27 Registers of sentences, 1815–17 (Domprotokoller)
- 684:38.26.2-23 Registers of mortgages, 1749–1800 (Panteprotokoller)
- 684:38.26.25-30 Registers of mortgages, 1801–12
- 684:38.26.39-42 Registers of mortgages, 1833–44
- 684:38.37.1-2 Registers of auctions, 1736–57 (Auktionsprotokoller)
- 684:38.37.6-50 Registers of auctions, 1764–1856
- Sheriff in Frederiksted (The Lower Court Judge in Frederiksted) - SF
- (Frederiksted Byfoged)
- Archive no. 685
- 685:39.12.1-6 Registers of auctions, 1760–1802 (Auktionsprotokoller)
- Audited Accounts, West India Accounts – AA/WIA
- (Reviderede Regnskaber, Vestindiske Regnskaber)
- Archive no. 571
- 571:86.41-43 Tax records for St. Croix, 1814-16 (Matrikel for St. Croix)
- 571:86.51 Tax records for St. Croix, 1824
- Internet sources
- www.vifamilies.org
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