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Britain returns the Cape formally to the Netherlands and the flag of the Batavian Republic is hoisted on the Castle. The agreem
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- 01Potgieter, D.J. et al. (eds)(1970). Standard Encyclopaedia of Southern Africa, Cape Town: NASOU, v. p. 202 & 516
- 02Kruger, D.W. (ed)(1979). Geskiedenis van Suid-Afrika; verwerk en bygewerk deur D.W. Kruger; 3de bygewerkte uitg., Goodwood, Cape Town: NASOU, p. 140.
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Last updated · 30 Sep 2019
South African History Online. (2012, February 17). Britain returns the Cape formally to the Netherlands and the flag of the Batavian Republic is hoisted on the Castle. The agreem. South African History Online. https://sahistory.org.za/ref/E-0074264
South African History Online (2012) 'Britain returns the Cape formally to the Netherlands and the flag of the Batavian Republic is hoisted on the Castle. The agreem', South African History Online, 17 February. Available at: https://sahistory.org.za/ref/E-0074264 (Accessed: 7 August 2026).
South African History Online, Britain returns the Cape formally to the Netherlands and the flag of the Batavian Republic is hoisted on the Castle. The agreem [website], https://sahistory.org.za/ref/E-0074264, (accessed 7 August 2026).
"Britain returns the Cape formally to the Netherlands and the flag of the Batavian Republic is hoisted on the Castle. The agreem." South African History Online, 17 Feb. 2012, https://sahistory.org.za/ref/E-0074264. Accessed 7 Aug. 2026.
South African History Online. "Britain returns the Cape formally to the Netherlands and the flag of the Batavian Republic is hoisted on the Castle. The agreem." South African History Online. February 17, 2012. https://sahistory.org.za/ref/E-0074264.
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Mooivallei, Dairy Farm
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Cape St Francis, Western Cape Peninsula
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