Reference Base Travels and adventures in Southern Africa, editied, with ... |
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Thompson, G., 1967. Travels and adventures in Southern Africa, editied, with notes by Vernon S Forbes. Cape Town, Van Riebeeck Society, Works vol. 48, 49, vol. 1 (1967), pp. i-xxvi, 1-187; volume 2 (1968), pp. i-xiv, 1-277
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John W. Melvill (1787-1852), born in London, arrived at Cape in 1799, became Governor Surveyor 1811 and government Inspector of Buildings 1815-22. He volunteered for the post of Government Resident at Griquatown 1822-1826, in 1827 became London Missionary Society missionary at Phillippolis. (Thompson 1967, I:45 note).
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