Cape of Good Hope
RECORDS

OF THE

CAPE COLONY

From MAY 1809 to MARCH 1811.

COPIED FOR THE CAPE GOVERNMENT, FROM THE
MANUSCRIPT DOCUMENTS IN THE PUBLIC
RECORD OFFICE,. LONDON,

BY

GEORGE MCCALL THEAL, D.LIT., LL.D.,

COLONIAL HISTORIOGRAPHER.

VOL. VII.

PRINTED FOR

THE GOVERNMENT OF THE CAPE COLONY.

LONDON:

PRINTED BY WILLIAM CLOWES AND SONS, LIMITED,

STAMFORD STREET AND CHARING CROSS.

Edwards
6-19-40
40554

CONTENTS.

PAGE

Letter from Vice Admiral Bertie to the Honourable W. W.

Pole

Letter from the Earl of Caledon to Viscount Strangford

Letter from G. Cooke, Esqre., to the Honourable C. B. Agar.

Letter from the Landdrost of Uitenhage to Lieutenant Colonel

Collins .

Proclamation by the Earl of Caledon.

Letter from George Rex, Esqre., to Lieutenant Colonel Collins

Remarks by Lieutenant Colonel Collins upon the Places

situated between the Rivers Goukama and Traketekou

Proclamation by the Earl of Caledon.

Letter from Charles Arbuthnot, Esqre., to Edward Cooke,

Esqre.

Letter from Vice Admiral Bertie to the Honourable W. W.

Pole

Government Advertisement concerning Salt Pans

Letter from the Earl of Caledon to Viscount Castlereagh

Letter from Vice Admiral Bertie to the Honourable W. W.

Pole

Government Advertisement concerning Liquor Licenses

Journal of a Tour made by Lieutenant Colonel Collins to

the North-Eastern Boundary, the Orange River, and the

Storm Mountains

Supplement to the Relation of a Journey into the Country of

the Bosjesmen and Caffre People

Continuation of Lieutenant Colonel Collins' Journal, being

notes made on a Journey to the southern branches of the

Rivers T'ky and through Kaffraria

18

19

6 Aug.

1 Aug.

Report of Lieutenant Colonel Collins to the Earl of Caledon

Letter from F. Robinson, Esqre., to the Earl of Caledon

23 Aug.

2 Sept.

Letter from E. Cooke, Esqre., to the Earl of Caledon

Report of Lieutenant Colonel Collins to the Earl of Caledon

Letter from Vice Admiral Bertie to the Honourable W. W.

140

141

141

18 Sept.

22 Sept.

29 Sept.

Letter from the Earl of Caledon to Viscount Castlereagh

Letter from Lieutenant Colonel Collins to the Earl of Caledon

Proclamation by the Earl of Caledon

151

152

153

6 Oct.

9 Oct.

Letter from Captain Josias Rowley to Vice Admiral Bertie

Letter from E. Cooke, Esqre., to the Earl of Caledon

Letter from the Colonial Prefect at Mauritius to the Minister

of Marine and the Colonies of France

10 Oct.

11 Oct.

Letter from the Earl of Caledon to E. Cooke, Esqre.

Notice of the Earl of Liverpool's appointment as Secretary of

State

Letter from the Earl of Caledon to Viscount Castlereagh

Letter from the Earl of Caledon to Lieutenant General Grey.

Letter from the Earl of Caledon to Viscount Castlereagh

Letter from Lieutenant General Grey to the Earl of Caledon.

Letter from the Earl of Caledon to Viscount Castlereagh

Tariff of Tythes

Tariff of Import and Export Duties

Letter from Vice Admiral Bertie to the Earl of Caledon

Letter from the Earl of Caledon to Vice Admiral Bertie

Letter from the Earl of Caledon to Viscount Castlereagh

Letter from Vice Admiral Bertie to the Earl of Caledon

Letter from the Earl of Caledon to Vice Admiral Bertie

Letter from Vice Admiral Bertie to the Earl of Caledon

Letter from Vice Admiral Bertie to the Honourable W. W. Pole

Letter from the Earl of Caledon to John Pringle, Esqre.

Letter from Vice Admiral Bertie to the Earl of Caledon

Government Advertisement concerning Sale of Liquor.

Proclamation by the Earl of Caledon.

206

2 Nov.

Letter from the Earl of Caledon to Viscount Castlereagh

217

Letter from Vice Admiral Bertie to the Honourable W. W.