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Cornelis Goover and twenty-four men land at Warwijk’s Haven, Mauritius, to establish a Dutch settlement on the island. Their ta
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- 30 Sep 2019
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- 01Potgieter, D.J. et al. (eds)(1970). Standard Encyclopaedia of Southern Africa, Cape Town: NASOU, v. 7, p. 254
Last updated · 30 Sep 2019
South African History Online. (2012, May 7). Cornelis Goover and twenty-four men land at Warwijk’s Haven, Mauritius, to establish a Dutch settlement on the island. Their ta. South African History Online. https://sahistory.org.za/ref/E-0082760
South African History Online (2012) 'Cornelis Goover and twenty-four men land at Warwijk’s Haven, Mauritius, to establish a Dutch settlement on the island. Their ta', South African History Online, 7 May. Available at: https://sahistory.org.za/ref/E-0082760 (Accessed: 26 October 2026).
South African History Online, Cornelis Goover and twenty-four men land at Warwijk’s Haven, Mauritius, to establish a Dutch settlement on the island. Their ta [website], https://sahistory.org.za/ref/E-0082760, (accessed 26 October 2026).
"Cornelis Goover and twenty-four men land at Warwijk’s Haven, Mauritius, to establish a Dutch settlement on the island. Their ta." South African History Online, 7 May 2012, https://sahistory.org.za/ref/E-0082760. Accessed 26 Oct. 2026.
South African History Online. "Cornelis Goover and twenty-four men land at Warwijk’s Haven, Mauritius, to establish a Dutch settlement on the island. Their ta." South African History Online. May 7, 2012. https://sahistory.org.za/ref/E-0082760.
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