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William John Burchell leaves Cape Town with a specially built wagon on a journey, which was to last four years, to explore the
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South African History Online. (2012, June 15). William John Burchell leaves Cape Town with a specially built wagon on a journey, which was to last four years, to explore the. South African History Online. https://sahistory.org.za/ref/E-0086062
South African History Online (2012) 'William John Burchell leaves Cape Town with a specially built wagon on a journey, which was to last four years, to explore the', South African History Online, 15 June. Available at: https://sahistory.org.za/ref/E-0086062 (Accessed: 28 September 2026).
South African History Online, William John Burchell leaves Cape Town with a specially built wagon on a journey, which was to last four years, to explore the [website], https://sahistory.org.za/ref/E-0086062, (accessed 28 September 2026).
"William John Burchell leaves Cape Town with a specially built wagon on a journey, which was to last four years, to explore the." South African History Online, 15 June 2012, https://sahistory.org.za/ref/E-0086062. Accessed 28 Sept. 2026.
South African History Online. "William John Burchell leaves Cape Town with a specially built wagon on a journey, which was to last four years, to explore the." South African History Online. June 15, 2012. https://sahistory.org.za/ref/E-0086062.
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