LC control no. | n 87931294 |
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Geographic heading | Kaffraria |
Geographic subdivision usage | South Africa--Kaffraria |
Variant(s) | Brits-Kaffraria British Kaffraria Caffraria Kafirland |
Found in | Bergh, J.S. Die lewe van Charles Pacalt Brownlee tot 1857, 1984: p. vi (Brits-Kaffraria) LC data base, 7/30/87 (hdg.: Kaffraria; usage: Kaffraria, British Kaffraria, Caffraria, Kafirland) Web. geog. (Kaffraria: region of Cape Province, Rep. of South Africa) Encyc. of Southern Africa (British Kaffraria: former separate colony. Created Dec. 17, 1847, capital King William's Town. On Mar. 7, 1860, British Kaffraria was proclaimed a separate province. On April 17, 1866, British Kaffraria was incorporated into Cape Colony, and divided into the two districts of King William's Town and East London) Hist. dict. of South Africa (British Kaffraria) Standard encyc. of Southern Africa (Kaffraria, British) Wikipedia, Apr. 7, 2006 (Kaffraria was the descriptive name given to the southeast part of the Cape Province of South Africa. Kaffraria, i.e. the land of the Kaffirs, is no longer an official designation. It used to comprise the districts now known as King Williams Town and East London, which formed British Kaffraria, annexed to Cape Colony in 1865, and the territory beyond the Kei River south of the Drakensberg Mountains as far as the Natal frontier, known as Kaffraria proper) |
Geographic area code | f-sa--- |