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The Council of Policy resolves to settle Sheik Yusuf, brother of the sultan of Macassar, who was banished to the Cape and came
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- 01Potgieter, D.J. et al. (eds)(1970). Standard Encyclopaedia of Southern Africa, Cape Town: NASOU, v. 11, p. 567
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South African History Online. (2012, June 8). The Council of Policy resolves to settle Sheik Yusuf, brother of the sultan of Macassar, who was banished to the Cape and came. South African History Online. https://sahistory.org.za/ref/E-0085839
South African History Online (2012) 'The Council of Policy resolves to settle Sheik Yusuf, brother of the sultan of Macassar, who was banished to the Cape and came', South African History Online, 8 June. Available at: https://sahistory.org.za/ref/E-0085839 (Accessed: 26 September 2026).
South African History Online, The Council of Policy resolves to settle Sheik Yusuf, brother of the sultan of Macassar, who was banished to the Cape and came [website], https://sahistory.org.za/ref/E-0085839, (accessed 26 September 2026).
"The Council of Policy resolves to settle Sheik Yusuf, brother of the sultan of Macassar, who was banished to the Cape and came." South African History Online, 8 June 2012, https://sahistory.org.za/ref/E-0085839. Accessed 26 Sept. 2026.
South African History Online. "The Council of Policy resolves to settle Sheik Yusuf, brother of the sultan of Macassar, who was banished to the Cape and came." South African History Online. June 8, 2012. https://sahistory.org.za/ref/E-0085839.
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