Commandant A.T. Spies, founder of the Klip River and Utrecht Republics, is born in Swellendam, CC.

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South African History Online. (2012, August 27). Commandant A.T. Spies, founder of the Klip River and Utrecht Republics, is born in Swellendam, CC.. South African History Online. https://sahistory.org.za/ref/E-0092275

South African History Online (2012) 'Commandant A.T. Spies, founder of the Klip River and Utrecht Republics, is born in Swellendam, CC.', South African History Online, 27 August. Available at: https://sahistory.org.za/ref/E-0092275 (Accessed: 26 September 2026).

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"Commandant A.T. Spies, founder of the Klip River and Utrecht Republics, is born in Swellendam, CC.." South African History Online, 27 Aug. 2012, https://sahistory.org.za/ref/E-0092275. Accessed 26 Sept. 2026.

South African History Online. "Commandant A.T. Spies, founder of the Klip River and Utrecht Republics, is born in Swellendam, CC.." South African History Online. August 27, 2012. https://sahistory.org.za/ref/E-0092275.