Oudtshoorn, Western Cape
… in 1847 on the farm Hartebeestrivier, and was established by the Dutch Reformed Church as a kerkplaats (church farm) in … this number had risen to 1,837, and in 1891 it was 4,386. By 1904 it stood at 8,849, of whom 3,865 were literate. On 25 … the town was strongly defended and they moved on.(Prepared by Franco Frescura.) The Greater Oudtshoorn area is …