Difference between revisions of "Ryberg, Niels"
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− | [[Involved in the Asiatic Company]] [[Merchant]] [[Male]] [[Whole-sale merchant]] [[Manufacturing]] | + | Ryberg came from a family of serfs (BibLek III). He was involved in almost all the various Danish initiatives concerning trade in the colonies and commercial ventures overseas (both the Faroe Islands, Iceland, the West Indies, India, China and West Africa) (BibLek III) (RA Moltke) (Icelandic National Archives research). Ryberg was also a collector of arts and books (Werner, Duntzfelt). Ryberg through [Ryberg & Co.] was reportedly amongst the group of merchants who made the largest imports from the East Indies, other main importers of Indian goods were: [Coninck & Co.], [Duntzfelt & Co.], [Blacks Enke & Co.], [Fabritius & Wever] and [Andersen & Schmidt] (Werner, Duntzfelt). The total imports of a total of 37 cargoes from India and China between 1797-1799 by Copenhagen merchants totalled 16.757.964 Rigsdaler, whereas the [Asiatic Company] brought goods to Copenhagen at the value of 9.051.300 Rigsdaler (Werner, Duntzfelt) |
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Revision as of 05:53, 25 June 2015
Born 14.9.1725-29.8.1804
Timeline
1750: Upon some time spent in Aalborg studying the merchant business, Ryberg established himself as a merchant and a wholesale merchant in Copenhagen with Ryberg & Co.
?: Member of Grosserer-Societetet (at least by 1797) (Werner, Duntzfelt)
Property
Frederiksgave Gods on Fyn
Øbjerggaard
Køng (where he also established a linen manufacture, see ([1]) (in Danish)
The Dehnske Palæ, later Augustenborgske Palæ in Bredgade, Copenhagen
Ryberg came from a family of serfs (BibLek III). He was involved in almost all the various Danish initiatives concerning trade in the colonies and commercial ventures overseas (both the Faroe Islands, Iceland, the West Indies, India, China and West Africa) (BibLek III) (RA Moltke) (Icelandic National Archives research). Ryberg was also a collector of arts and books (Werner, Duntzfelt). Ryberg through [Ryberg & Co.] was reportedly amongst the group of merchants who made the largest imports from the East Indies, other main importers of Indian goods were: [Coninck & Co.], [Duntzfelt & Co.], [Blacks Enke & Co.], [Fabritius & Wever] and [Andersen & Schmidt] (Werner, Duntzfelt). The total imports of a total of 37 cargoes from India and China between 1797-1799 by Copenhagen merchants totalled 16.757.964 Rigsdaler, whereas the [Asiatic Company] brought goods to Copenhagen at the value of 9.051.300 Rigsdaler (Werner, Duntzfelt)
Involved in the Asiatic Company Merchant Male Whole-sale merchant Manufacturing Involved in Westindian-Guinean Company Involved in Icelandic Company