1809 in South Africa
The following lists events that happened during 1809 in South Africa.
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Events
- The governor of the Cape, Earl of Caledon, declares that the Khoikhoi had to have a fixed residence and could not migrate between regions without written authority (Hottentot Proclamation).
- Gola's Xhosa community settles at Pramberg.
- A severe drought occurs in the eastern frontier area.
- More Xhosa clans push westward into the neutral zone between the Sundays and the Great Fish Rivers. The British send in seasoned troops.[1][2]
References
- http://reference.sabinet.co.za/webx/access/journal_archive/00382809/1813.pdf
- "Archived copy". Archived from the original on 2016-12-16. Retrieved 2016-01-07.CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link)
- See Years in South Africa for list of References
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