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Willem Adriaan (Wilhelm Adriaen) van der Stel, eldest son of Simon van der Stel who also became governor of the Cape, is born i
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- 01Wallis, F. (2000). Nuusdagboek: feite en fratse oor 1000 jaar, Kaapstad: Human & Rousseau
- 02Potgieter, D.J. et al. (eds)(1970). Standard Encyclopaedia of Southern Africa, Cape Town: NASOU, v. 11, p. 143
Last updated · 30 Sep 2019
South African History Online. (2012, August 10). Willem Adriaan (Wilhelm Adriaen) van der Stel, eldest son of Simon van der Stel who also became governor of the Cape, is born i. South African History Online. https://sahistory.org.za/ref/E-0090123
South African History Online (2012) 'Willem Adriaan (Wilhelm Adriaen) van der Stel, eldest son of Simon van der Stel who also became governor of the Cape, is born i', South African History Online, 10 August. Available at: https://sahistory.org.za/ref/E-0090123 (Accessed: 27 September 2026).
South African History Online, Willem Adriaan (Wilhelm Adriaen) van der Stel, eldest son of Simon van der Stel who also became governor of the Cape, is born i [website], https://sahistory.org.za/ref/E-0090123, (accessed 27 September 2026).
"Willem Adriaan (Wilhelm Adriaen) van der Stel, eldest son of Simon van der Stel who also became governor of the Cape, is born i." South African History Online, 10 Aug. 2012, https://sahistory.org.za/ref/E-0090123. Accessed 27 Sept. 2026.
South African History Online. "Willem Adriaan (Wilhelm Adriaen) van der Stel, eldest son of Simon van der Stel who also became governor of the Cape, is born i." South African History Online. August 10, 2012. https://sahistory.org.za/ref/E-0090123.
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