- ZA HPRA A88-55-56
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- December 1796 - January 1797
Part of Earl George Macartney Papers
Part of Earl George Macartney Papers
Dundas, Henry, Parliament Street, [London]. To Earl Macartney
Part of Earl George Macartney Papers
Recommends that Mr. Huskisson be appointed agent for the Cape or Good Hope at a fixed salary of from £500-£600, to be paid from the revenue of the colony.
In letter-book marked 'Letters from England'.
General Order. Parole Arniston, C.S. Edinburgh
Part of Earl George Macartney Papers
Major-General Dundas informs the garrison that he is to command the troops at the Cape that Colonel Vandeleur is to be Brigadier-General and that Captain Sherlock is to be Major of the Brigade.
Van Ryneveld, Willem. S[tephanus], Cape of Good Hope. To Earl Macartney
Part of Earl George Macartney Papers
Draught oxen are scarce due to increased consumption by the British, lack of horses and attacks by Bushmen and "Caffres"; to remedy thefts suggests firm divisions between the colonists and the Bushmen and "Caffres"; recommends the Drostdy be removed from Graaff Reinet to Zwartkop.
Visiting card belonging to Earl Macartney
Part of Earl George Macartney Papers
Contains notes on Table Mountain.
Visiting card belonging to Earl Macartney
Part of Earl George Macartney Papers
Contains notes and sketch on St. Francis's Bay, and a prescription for snake bites.
Note from Mr. Richardson to Earl Macartney, concerning trade at the Cape of Good Hope
Part of Earl George Macartney Papers
Recommends that no exports be allowed from the Cape except the produce of the Cape.
Notes on imports and exports at the Cape of Good Hope
Part of Earl George Macartney Papers
Notes on the divisions of the district of Graaff Reinet
Part of Earl George Macartney Papers
Part of Earl George Macartney Papers