 | Book - 1874 - 174 pages
...the rest remained at Zwellendam. The governor hearing their story, humanely sent a party, consisting of one hundred Europeans, and three hundred Hottentots,...by a great number of waggons, each drawn by eight oxen, in order to save such articles as could be secured from the wreck ; and to rescue such of the... | |
 | George Carter - Cape of Good Hope (South Africa) - 1927 - 240 pages
...nature, to send out a large party in quest of the unhappy wanderers. This party or detachment consisted of one hundred Europeans, and three hundred Hottentots,...drawn by eight bullocks. The command was given to a Captain Muller, who had orders to proceed, if possible, to the place where the ship lay, and load... | |
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Grosvenor, with a humanity which does them infinite honor, despatched a large party in quest of the unhappy wanderers. This detachment consisted of one hundred Europeans, and three hundred Hottentots, attended by a great number of waggons, each drawn... 
