Botshabelo Mission Station, near Middleburg
… In 1873 there were 1,315 inhabitants. Botshabelo had its own general dealer shop, a large mill a small distance … tribal Culture. This well known tribe is famous for its colourful Huts, cultural garb and brilliant arts and … to Middelburg Observer) – stood empty, the doors of its many missionary buildings were bolted shut, trees growing …