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Jan van Riebeeck and his family leave the Cape for Batavia on board of the ‘Mars’.
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- 30 Sep 2019
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- 01Wallis, F. (2000). Nuusdagboek: feite en fratse oor 1000 jaar, Kaapstad: Human & Rousseau
Last updated · 30 Sep 2019
South African History Online. (2012, May 7). Jan van Riebeeck and his family leave the Cape for Batavia on board of the ‘Mars’.. South African History Online. https://sahistory.org.za/ref/E-0082762
South African History Online (2012) 'Jan van Riebeeck and his family leave the Cape for Batavia on board of the ‘Mars’.', South African History Online, 7 May. Available at: https://sahistory.org.za/ref/E-0082762 (Accessed: 8 August 2026).
South African History Online, Jan van Riebeeck and his family leave the Cape for Batavia on board of the ‘Mars’. [website], https://sahistory.org.za/ref/E-0082762, (accessed 8 August 2026).
"Jan van Riebeeck and his family leave the Cape for Batavia on board of the ‘Mars’.." South African History Online, 7 May 2012, https://sahistory.org.za/ref/E-0082762. Accessed 8 Aug. 2026.
South African History Online. "Jan van Riebeeck and his family leave the Cape for Batavia on board of the ‘Mars’.." South African History Online. May 7, 2012. https://sahistory.org.za/ref/E-0082762.
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