RECORDS

OF THE

CAPE COLONY

From JANUARY 1820 to JUNE 1821.

COPIED FOR THE CAPE GOVERNMENT, FROM THE
MANUSCRIPT DOCUMENTS IN THE PUBLIC
RECORD OFFICE, LONDON,

BY

GEORGE MCCALL THEAL, D.LIT., LL.D.,

COLONIAL HISTORIOGRAPHER.

VOL. XIII.

PRINTED FOR

THE GOVERNMENT OF THE CAPE COLONY.

LONDON:

PRINTED BY WILLIAM CLOWES AND SONS, LIMITED,

DUKE STREET, STAMFORD STREET, S.E., AND GREAT WINDMILL STREET, W.

21 Jan.

22 Jan.

23 Jan.

25 Jan.

27 Jan.

28 Jan.

Letter from J. Potter Macqueen, Esqre., to Henry Goulburn,

Esqre.

Willian

Letter from Mr. William Parker to Henry Goulburn, Esqre.

Enclosure: Rules for Mr. Parker's party of Settlers

Letter from Mr. William Wait to Henry Goulburn, Esqre.

Letter from the Navy Board to Henry Goulburn, Esqre.

Proclamation by Sir Rufane Shawe Donkin

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31 Jan.

1 Feb.

Letter from Sir Rufane Shawe Donkin to Earl Bathurst

Proclamation by Sir Rufane Shawe Donkin

12

14

Letter from Sir Rufane Shawe Donkin to Earl Bathurst

Letter from Major Holloway to Sir Rufane Shawe Donkin

Letter from Mr. C. T. Thornhill to Henry Goulburn, Esqre.

Letter from Mr. T. P. Courtenay to Henry Goulburn, Esqre.

Enclosures concerning the Printing Department

Letter from Mr. John Stanley to Henry Goulburn, Esqre.

Advertisement concerning the opening of a Roman Catholic

Chapel.

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16

17

17

18

19

Letter from Sir Rufane Shawe Donkin to Earl Bathurst

Letter from Mr. Benjamin Moodie to Lieutenant Colonel

Bird

12 Feb.

16 Feb.

Letter from Sir Rufane Shawe Donkin to Earl Bathurst

Enclosure: Memorial of the Widow Baumgardt

Letter from Sir Rufane Shawe Donkin to Earl Bathurst

Letter from Earl Bathurst to Lord Charles Somerset

Letter from Lieutenant Colonel Bird to the Landdrost of

Uitenhage

28 Feb.

Letter from Joseph Plantaf, Esqre., to Henry Goulburn,

Esqre..

31

Enclosure: Concerning proposed settlers from Embden.

1 March. Report upon Kaffraria by Lieutenant Ives Stocker

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32

31 March.

1 April.

DATE

1820

2 March. Letter from Military Secretary G. J. Rogers to Assistant

Commissary General Ralph Rogerson.

Letter from the Navy Board to Henry Goulburn, Esqre.

Letter from Land Surveyor Knobel to the Landdrost of

Uitenhage

Letter from Mr. Henry Nourse to Earl Bathurst

Letter from Sir Rufane Shawe Donkin to Earl Bathurst

Letter from Henry Goulburn, Esqre., to Lord Charles

Somerset

Letter from the Navy Board to Henry Goulburn, Esqre.

Letter from Earl Bathurst to Lord Charles Somerset

Letter from the Colonial Secretary to the Landdrost of

Uitenhage

Distribution of Land to Settlers by the Chapman and

Nautilus

23 March. Letter from Lord Charles Somerset to Earl Bathurst

Letter from Rear Admiral Lambert to J. W. Croker, Esqre..

Letter from Sir Rufane Shawe Donkin to Earl Bathurst

Letter from Mr. Neil Macniell to Henry Goulburn, Esqre.

Letter from Lord Bathurst to Sir Rufane Donkin

Letter from Sir Rufane Donkin to Earl Bathurst

Letter from John Barrow, Esqre., to Henry Goulburn, Esqre.

Letter from Sir Rufane Shawe Donkin to Earl Bathurst

Return of Troops on the Frontier

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91

91

92

92

2 April.

Letter from the Military Secretary to the Assistant Com-

missary General

3 April. Letter from Sir Rufane Donkin to Captain Moresby

Letter from Mr. Thomas Woodhouse to Earl Bathurst

6 April. Letter from Henry Goulburn, Esqre., to Lord Charles

Somerset

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103

Letter from Lord Charles Somerset to Henry Goulburn, Esqre.

107

108

Letter from Inspector G. T. Rogers to the Colonial Secretary

Letter from the Reverend William Wright to Henry

Goulburn, Esqre.

109

110

20 April.

24 April.

Letter from Thomas Lack, Esqre., to Henry Goulburn, Esqre.

Letter from Henry Goulburn, Esqre., to Sir Rufane Donkin.

Letter from Sir Rufane Donkin to Earl Bathurst

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25 April.

26 April.

28 April.

Letter from Lord Charles Somerset to Earl Bathurst

Letter from the Earl of Clanwilliam to Henry Goulburn,

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