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
  1. http://reference.sabinet.co.za/webx/access/journal_archive/00382809/1813.pdf
  2. "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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