The Neptune, carrying 282 convicts, sails into Table Bay. SESA gives the date as 19 September 1849 and the harbour as Simon’s B

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South African History Online. (2012, August 23). The Neptune, carrying 282 convicts, sails into Table Bay. SESA gives the date as 19 September 1849 and the harbour as Simon’s B. South African History Online. https://sahistory.org.za/ref/E-0091331

South African History Online (2012) 'The Neptune, carrying 282 convicts, sails into Table Bay. SESA gives the date as 19 September 1849 and the harbour as Simon’s B', South African History Online, 23 August. Available at: https://sahistory.org.za/ref/E-0091331 (Accessed: 27 July 2026).

South African History Online, The Neptune, carrying 282 convicts, sails into Table Bay. SESA gives the date as 19 September 1849 and the harbour as Simon’s B [website], https://sahistory.org.za/ref/E-0091331, (accessed 27 July 2026).

"The Neptune, carrying 282 convicts, sails into Table Bay. SESA gives the date as 19 September 1849 and the harbour as Simon’s B." South African History Online, 23 Aug. 2012, https://sahistory.org.za/ref/E-0091331. Accessed 27 July 2026.

South African History Online. "The Neptune, carrying 282 convicts, sails into Table Bay. SESA gives the date as 19 September 1849 and the harbour as Simon’s B." South African History Online. August 23, 2012. https://sahistory.org.za/ref/E-0091331.