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The Tavern of the Ocean:

Being a Social and Historical Sketch of Cape Town from Its Earliest Days
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M. Miller, Limited, 1926 - Cape Town (South Africa) - 227 pages

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Contents

Chapter Page I The Discovery of the Land
1
The Fort of Good Hope
10
The Work of Van Riebeeck
20

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TitleThe Tavern of the Ocean: Being a Social and Historical Sketch of Cape Town from Its Earliest Days
AuthorPercy Ward Laidler
PublisherM. Miller, Limited, 1926
Length227 pages
  
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