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Jan van Riebeeck writes in his diary that the first two pounds of butter was churned at the Cape.
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- 01Wallis, F. (2000). Nuusdagboek: feite en fratse oor 1000 jaar, Kaapstad: Human & Rousseau
- 02Muller, C.F.J. (ed)(1981). Five Hundred years: a history of South Africa;3rd rev. ed., Pretoria: Academica, p. 23
Last updated · 30 Sep 2019
South African History Online. (2011, December 14). Jan van Riebeeck writes in his diary that the first two pounds of butter was churned at the Cape.. South African History Online. https://sahistory.org.za/ref/E-0071344
South African History Online (2011) 'Jan van Riebeeck writes in his diary that the first two pounds of butter was churned at the Cape.', South African History Online, 14 December. Available at: https://sahistory.org.za/ref/E-0071344 (Accessed: 11 August 2026).
South African History Online, Jan van Riebeeck writes in his diary that the first two pounds of butter was churned at the Cape. [website], https://sahistory.org.za/ref/E-0071344, (accessed 11 August 2026).
"Jan van Riebeeck writes in his diary that the first two pounds of butter was churned at the Cape.." South African History Online, 14 Dec. 2011, https://sahistory.org.za/ref/E-0071344. Accessed 11 Aug. 2026.
South African History Online. "Jan van Riebeeck writes in his diary that the first two pounds of butter was churned at the Cape.." South African History Online. December 14, 2011. https://sahistory.org.za/ref/E-0071344.
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Mooivallei, Dairy Farm
Cape St Francis, Western Cape Peninsula
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