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Joan van Arckel establishes the first congregation at the Cape, with Abraham Schut as elder and Jan Reyniersz as deacon.
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- 30 Sep 2019
How we know this
- 01Wallis, F. (2000). Nuusdagboek: feite en fratse oor 1000 jaar, Kaapstad: Human & Rousseau
Last updated · 30 Sep 2019
South African History Online. (2012, August 10). Joan van Arckel establishes the first congregation at the Cape, with Abraham Schut as elder and Jan Reyniersz as deacon.. South African History Online. https://sahistory.org.za/ref/E-0090080
South African History Online (2012) 'Joan van Arckel establishes the first congregation at the Cape, with Abraham Schut as elder and Jan Reyniersz as deacon.', South African History Online, 10 August. Available at: https://sahistory.org.za/ref/E-0090080 (Accessed: 11 November 2026).
South African History Online, Joan van Arckel establishes the first congregation at the Cape, with Abraham Schut as elder and Jan Reyniersz as deacon. [website], https://sahistory.org.za/ref/E-0090080, (accessed 11 November 2026).
"Joan van Arckel establishes the first congregation at the Cape, with Abraham Schut as elder and Jan Reyniersz as deacon.." South African History Online, 10 Aug. 2012, https://sahistory.org.za/ref/E-0090080. Accessed 11 Nov. 2026.
South African History Online. "Joan van Arckel establishes the first congregation at the Cape, with Abraham Schut as elder and Jan Reyniersz as deacon.." South African History Online. August 10, 2012. https://sahistory.org.za/ref/E-0090080.
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