Government Gazettes Cape of Good Hope Colony
The Cape Government Gazettes are historically of major importance to anyone doing research in South Africa. First published in June 1826 until May 1910, these newspapers are rich in baptisms, births, marriages, passenger lists, references to deceased estates, military deserters, shipping intelligence, the list is endless.
11
votes
Heather MacAlister
shared this idea
-
Dr Fé Mukwamba-Sendall
commented
Such a rich & essential repository giving insight & factual information of life within the Cape enclave. Resources for Southern Africa are rarely available for remote searching; this is a glaring omission
-
Liz Finnie commented
This is vital information gathered in an official form. It is crucial to all sectors of our South African people.
-
Liz Graham
commented
These are essential to everyone doing research in South Africa. Please add them.
Thank you