Annotated and edited notes on the history of the Fingo people in the Eastern Cape and their forced removal to Keiskammahoek
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The Fingos have been described as the first Xhosa settlers in the Eastern Cape

- Origin date
- 25 April 1984
- Updated
- 27 Aug 2019

South African History Online. (2016, February 22). The Fingos have been described as the first Xhosa settlers in the Eastern Cape . South African History Online. https://sahistory.org.za/ref/R-0114151
South African History Online (2016) 'The Fingos have been described as the first Xhosa settlers in the Eastern Cape ', South African History Online, 22 February. Available at: https://sahistory.org.za/ref/R-0114151 (Accessed: 18 August 2026).
South African History Online, The Fingos have been described as the first Xhosa settlers in the Eastern Cape [website], https://sahistory.org.za/ref/R-0114151, (accessed 18 August 2026).
"The Fingos have been described as the first Xhosa settlers in the Eastern Cape ." South African History Online, 22 Feb. 2016, https://sahistory.org.za/ref/R-0114151. Accessed 18 Aug. 2026.
South African History Online. "The Fingos have been described as the first Xhosa settlers in the Eastern Cape ." South African History Online. February 22, 2016. https://sahistory.org.za/ref/R-0114151.
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