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Gov. Simon van der Stel sends Isak Schrijver with fifteen soldiers and three mineworkers to the north to look for copper.
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Last updated · 30 Sep 2019
South African History Online. (2012, February 17). Gov. Simon van der Stel sends Isak Schrijver with fifteen soldiers and three mineworkers to the north to look for copper.. South African History Online. https://sahistory.org.za/ref/E-0074529
South African History Online (2012) 'Gov. Simon van der Stel sends Isak Schrijver with fifteen soldiers and three mineworkers to the north to look for copper.', South African History Online, 17 February. Available at: https://sahistory.org.za/ref/E-0074529 (Accessed: 8 August 2026).
South African History Online, Gov. Simon van der Stel sends Isak Schrijver with fifteen soldiers and three mineworkers to the north to look for copper. [website], https://sahistory.org.za/ref/E-0074529, (accessed 8 August 2026).
"Gov. Simon van der Stel sends Isak Schrijver with fifteen soldiers and three mineworkers to the north to look for copper.." South African History Online, 17 Feb. 2012, https://sahistory.org.za/ref/E-0074529. Accessed 8 Aug. 2026.
South African History Online. "Gov. Simon van der Stel sends Isak Schrijver with fifteen soldiers and three mineworkers to the north to look for copper.." South African History Online. February 17, 2012. https://sahistory.org.za/ref/E-0074529.
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