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Gebeurtenis EVT-000218

Die Britse setlaars land in Algoabaai

1820 · national · Cape Colony / South Africa

Four thousand people placed on the eastern frontier. C. Lennox Stretch, who surveys twelve of these farms in 1833, is already in the Colony and will spend his career on the frontier this settlement creates. [Added 1 Aug 2026 as timeline context: general history, no source row, and it is here because it bears on this district rather than because it is famous.]