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Baron Joachim Ammena van Plettenberg, Cape governor, reaches a bay near Melkhoutkraal which he names Plettenberg Bay and where
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South African History Online. (2011, November 7). Baron Joachim Ammena van Plettenberg, Cape governor, reaches a bay near Melkhoutkraal which he names Plettenberg Bay and where. South African History Online. https://sahistory.org.za/ref/E-0069171
South African History Online (2011) 'Baron Joachim Ammena van Plettenberg, Cape governor, reaches a bay near Melkhoutkraal which he names Plettenberg Bay and where', South African History Online, 7 November. Available at: https://sahistory.org.za/ref/E-0069171 (Accessed: 6 August 2026).
South African History Online, Baron Joachim Ammena van Plettenberg, Cape governor, reaches a bay near Melkhoutkraal which he names Plettenberg Bay and where [website], https://sahistory.org.za/ref/E-0069171, (accessed 6 August 2026).
"Baron Joachim Ammena van Plettenberg, Cape governor, reaches a bay near Melkhoutkraal which he names Plettenberg Bay and where." South African History Online, 7 Nov. 2011, https://sahistory.org.za/ref/E-0069171. Accessed 6 Aug. 2026.
South African History Online. "Baron Joachim Ammena van Plettenberg, Cape governor, reaches a bay near Melkhoutkraal which he names Plettenberg Bay and where." South African History Online. November 7, 2011. https://sahistory.org.za/ref/E-0069171.
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