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Reference code
ZA HPRA A235
Title
Rev. Meent Borcherds, Letter
Date(s)
- 26 May 1823 (Creation)
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1 page
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South African poet and writer
Letter written in Stellenbosch, to the Reverend Board of Church Councils of the Reformed Church in the Cape. Agrees to settle a debt of the Stellenbosch Church Council by recalling 3000fl. owed by one of their debtors, P. Malang. Borcherds was the author of De Maan, the first literary work printed in South Africa, 1802.
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- Dutch
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"f" collection