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William Cock (82), British settler who wanted to build a harbour at Port Alfred, dies in Grahamstown.
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South African History Online. (2012, January 31). William Cock (82), British settler who wanted to build a harbour at Port Alfred, dies in Grahamstown. . South African History Online. https://sahistory.org.za/ref/E-0073567
South African History Online (2012) 'William Cock (82), British settler who wanted to build a harbour at Port Alfred, dies in Grahamstown. ', South African History Online, 31 January. Available at: https://sahistory.org.za/ref/E-0073567 (Accessed: 2 August 2026).
South African History Online, William Cock (82), British settler who wanted to build a harbour at Port Alfred, dies in Grahamstown. [website], https://sahistory.org.za/ref/E-0073567, (accessed 2 August 2026).
"William Cock (82), British settler who wanted to build a harbour at Port Alfred, dies in Grahamstown. ." South African History Online, 31 Jan. 2012, https://sahistory.org.za/ref/E-0073567. Accessed 2 Aug. 2026.
South African History Online. "William Cock (82), British settler who wanted to build a harbour at Port Alfred, dies in Grahamstown. ." South African History Online. January 31, 2012. https://sahistory.org.za/ref/E-0073567.
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