About sixty armed burghers, revolting against the economic and Khoi-Khoi policy of the Company, occupy the drosdy in Swellendam

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South African History Online. (2012, June 15). About sixty armed burghers, revolting against the economic and Khoi-Khoi policy of the Company, occupy the drosdy in Swellendam. South African History Online. https://sahistory.org.za/ref/E-0086030

South African History Online (2012) 'About sixty armed burghers, revolting against the economic and Khoi-Khoi policy of the Company, occupy the drosdy in Swellendam', South African History Online, 15 June. Available at: https://sahistory.org.za/ref/E-0086030 (Accessed: 26 September 2026).

South African History Online, About sixty armed burghers, revolting against the economic and Khoi-Khoi policy of the Company, occupy the drosdy in Swellendam [website], https://sahistory.org.za/ref/E-0086030, (accessed 26 September 2026).

"About sixty armed burghers, revolting against the economic and Khoi-Khoi policy of the Company, occupy the drosdy in Swellendam." South African History Online, 15 June 2012, https://sahistory.org.za/ref/E-0086030. Accessed 26 Sept. 2026.

South African History Online. "About sixty armed burghers, revolting against the economic and Khoi-Khoi policy of the Company, occupy the drosdy in Swellendam." South African History Online. June 15, 2012. https://sahistory.org.za/ref/E-0086030.