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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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- 30 Sep 2019
How we know this
- 01Wallis, F. (2000). Nuusdagboek: feite en fratse oor 1000 jaar, Kaapstad: Human & Rousseau
- 02https://www.news24.com
- 03https://www.andibradley.com/
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: 26 October 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 26 October 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 26 Oct. 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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