Johannes de Wet (80), champion for freedom of the press against Lord Charles Somerset and member of the Cape legislative assemb

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South African History Online. (2012, June 8). Johannes de Wet (80), champion for freedom of the press against Lord Charles Somerset and member of the Cape legislative assemb. South African History Online. https://sahistory.org.za/ref/E-0085877

South African History Online (2012) 'Johannes de Wet (80), champion for freedom of the press against Lord Charles Somerset and member of the Cape legislative assemb', South African History Online, 8 June. Available at: https://sahistory.org.za/ref/E-0085877 (Accessed: 27 September 2026).

South African History Online, Johannes de Wet (80), champion for freedom of the press against Lord Charles Somerset and member of the Cape legislative assemb [website], https://sahistory.org.za/ref/E-0085877, (accessed 27 September 2026).

"Johannes de Wet (80), champion for freedom of the press against Lord Charles Somerset and member of the Cape legislative assemb." South African History Online, 8 June 2012, https://sahistory.org.za/ref/E-0085877. Accessed 27 Sept. 2026.

South African History Online. "Johannes de Wet (80), champion for freedom of the press against Lord Charles Somerset and member of the Cape legislative assemb." South African History Online. June 8, 2012. https://sahistory.org.za/ref/E-0085877.