Gledhill, Eily.
In the steps of Piet Retief / Eily and Jack Gledhill. - Cape Town : Human & Rousseau, 1980. - 240 pages, [32] pages of plates : illustrations ; 23 cm
Includes bibliographical references (pages 232-234) and index.
To pastures of Good Hope -- Non sibi, sed Patriae -- The Western Cape farmer -- "Look East, where whole new thousands are" -- Family man and Government contractor -- Frontier farmer -- Merchant -- Sibi et Patriae -- Retreat to Mooimeisiesfontein -- Coeroemo Bosch -- The storms break -- Fading hopes -- We quit this Colony -- Noth to the Blesberg -- His Excellency the Governor -- Toe the Kerkengberg To the Promised land -- A task completed -- The end of the road -- The aftermath -- Piet Retief -- Summary of Pieter Retief's family tree -- Glossary -- Currencies, weights and measures at the Cape -- Provedance of illustrations
0798110880 9780798110884
81164872
SA***
Retief, Pieter, 1780-1838.
Retief, Pieter, 1780-1838.
Great Trek (South Africa : 1836-1840)
1836 - 1840
Afrikaners--Biography.
Afrikaners.
South Africa--History--Great Trek, 1836-1840.
South Africa.
Biography.
History.
DT773.3.R47 / G6
968.04/2
In the steps of Piet Retief / Eily and Jack Gledhill. - Cape Town : Human & Rousseau, 1980. - 240 pages, [32] pages of plates : illustrations ; 23 cm
Includes bibliographical references (pages 232-234) and index.
To pastures of Good Hope -- Non sibi, sed Patriae -- The Western Cape farmer -- "Look East, where whole new thousands are" -- Family man and Government contractor -- Frontier farmer -- Merchant -- Sibi et Patriae -- Retreat to Mooimeisiesfontein -- Coeroemo Bosch -- The storms break -- Fading hopes -- We quit this Colony -- Noth to the Blesberg -- His Excellency the Governor -- Toe the Kerkengberg To the Promised land -- A task completed -- The end of the road -- The aftermath -- Piet Retief -- Summary of Pieter Retief's family tree -- Glossary -- Currencies, weights and measures at the Cape -- Provedance of illustrations
0798110880 9780798110884
81164872
SA***
Retief, Pieter, 1780-1838.
Retief, Pieter, 1780-1838.
Great Trek (South Africa : 1836-1840)
1836 - 1840
Afrikaners--Biography.
Afrikaners.
South Africa--History--Great Trek, 1836-1840.
South Africa.
Biography.
History.
DT773.3.R47 / G6
968.04/2