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At the farewell function following the signing of Retief’s treaty, Piet Retief, seventy of his men and thirty mounted servants
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Last updated · 30 Sep 2019
South African History Online. (2012, January 31). At the farewell function following the signing of Retief’s treaty, Piet Retief, seventy of his men and thirty mounted servants. South African History Online. https://sahistory.org.za/ref/E-0073456
South African History Online (2012) 'At the farewell function following the signing of Retief’s treaty, Piet Retief, seventy of his men and thirty mounted servants', South African History Online, 31 January. Available at: https://sahistory.org.za/ref/E-0073456 (Accessed: 22 July 2026).
South African History Online, At the farewell function following the signing of Retief’s treaty, Piet Retief, seventy of his men and thirty mounted servants [website], https://sahistory.org.za/ref/E-0073456, (accessed 22 July 2026).
"At the farewell function following the signing of Retief’s treaty, Piet Retief, seventy of his men and thirty mounted servants." South African History Online, 31 Jan. 2012, https://sahistory.org.za/ref/E-0073456. Accessed 22 July 2026.
South African History Online. "At the farewell function following the signing of Retief’s treaty, Piet Retief, seventy of his men and thirty mounted servants." South African History Online. January 31, 2012. https://sahistory.org.za/ref/E-0073456.
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