The Volksraad of the Voortrekker Republic of Natal capitulates to Britain. Britain annexed the territory formally in 1843.

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South African History Online. (2012, July 13). The Volksraad of the Voortrekker Republic of Natal capitulates to Britain. Britain annexed the territory formally in 1843.. South African History Online. https://sahistory.org.za/ref/E-0088263

South African History Online (2012) 'The Volksraad of the Voortrekker Republic of Natal capitulates to Britain. Britain annexed the territory formally in 1843.', South African History Online, 13 July. Available at: https://sahistory.org.za/ref/E-0088263 (Accessed: 26 September 2026).

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"The Volksraad of the Voortrekker Republic of Natal capitulates to Britain. Britain annexed the territory formally in 1843.." South African History Online, 13 July 2012, https://sahistory.org.za/ref/E-0088263. Accessed 26 Sept. 2026.

South African History Online. "The Volksraad of the Voortrekker Republic of Natal capitulates to Britain. Britain annexed the territory formally in 1843.." South African History Online. July 13, 2012. https://sahistory.org.za/ref/E-0088263.