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This historic book may have numerous typos and missing text. Purchasers can download a free scanned copy of the original book (without typos) from the publisher. Not indexed. Not illustrated. 1846 Excerpt: ...September, from Saldanha Bay 134 half-bred and 117 African sheep, the first had been landed from Dassen Island, and the latter bartered from the natives from time to time. By a letter from the commandant, it seems that they had been attacked by two lions, and as the circumstances are somewhat remarkable, the letter is inserted here. Mr. Moodie says in a Note, that the part of the letter deemed deserving of insertion in the Journal, refers to the boldness of the attacks made by lions, one is stated to have swam off to Dassen Island, and to have killed eight sheep there. Mr. Moodie gives the following extract from a letter from the commandant of Saldanha Bay, dated the 9th: --"With regard to the blame found with me by your Honor, respecting the barter, I can declare with a The clear conscience, that I have done my best, and as Hottentots. mucn as was at all practicable; for of the Cochoquas, September. there were only three small kraals hereabouts, from whom I could procure no more than four cattle and 40 sheep, and the rest from the Hottentoos of this Bay, (the Strandloopers or Watermans?) altogether 140 sheep and 10 cattle, of which 140 sheep and 10 cattle are forwarded by land." October. If we could believe the common Cape prognostica tion, that whenever we have a sea-breeze, with dark misty weather, about Saturday or Sunday, it generally brings in some ships, we might be confident of an arrival to-morrow. Our hopes were confirmed on the following day, by the arrival of the Pohbroek, with the Governor Goske. The Hottentoos of the kraals near us, brought for sale an old lean cow, but it was sent way, as being worth almost nothing. The governor engaged 30 Hottentoos, who generally loiter about the fort in idleness, to wheel earth to the new fort, on...



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  • ISBN-13: 9781154141030
  • Publisher: Rarebooksclub.com
  • Publisher Imprint: Rarebooksclub.com
  • Height: 246 mm
  • No of Pages: 220
  • Spine Width: 12 mm
  • Width: 189 mm
  • ISBN-10: 1154141039
  • Publisher Date: 17 May 2012
  • Binding: Paperback
  • Language: English
  • Returnable: N
  • Weight: 453 gr


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