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Adriaan van Jaarsveld, frontier commandant and leader of the burghers who drove Landdros Maynier away in 1795, is born. Van
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- 01Wallis, F. (2000). Nuusdagboek: feite en fratse oor 1000 jaar, Kaapstad: Human & Rousseau
- 02Potgieter, D.J. et al. (eds)(1970). Standard Encyclopaedia of Southern Africa, Cape Town: NASOU, v. 11, p. 150
Last updated · 30 Sep 2019
South African History Online. (2012, April 13). Adriaan van Jaarsveld, frontier commandant and leader of the burghers who drove Landdros Maynier away in 1795, is born. Van. South African History Online. https://sahistory.org.za/ref/E-0081766
South African History Online (2012) 'Adriaan van Jaarsveld, frontier commandant and leader of the burghers who drove Landdros Maynier away in 1795, is born. Van', South African History Online, 13 April. Available at: https://sahistory.org.za/ref/E-0081766 (Accessed: 25 September 2026).
South African History Online, Adriaan van Jaarsveld, frontier commandant and leader of the burghers who drove Landdros Maynier away in 1795, is born. Van [website], https://sahistory.org.za/ref/E-0081766, (accessed 25 September 2026).
"Adriaan van Jaarsveld, frontier commandant and leader of the burghers who drove Landdros Maynier away in 1795, is born. Van." South African History Online, 13 Apr. 2012, https://sahistory.org.za/ref/E-0081766. Accessed 25 Sept. 2026.
South African History Online. "Adriaan van Jaarsveld, frontier commandant and leader of the burghers who drove Landdros Maynier away in 1795, is born. Van." South African History Online. April 13, 2012. https://sahistory.org.za/ref/E-0081766.
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