SOCIAL LIFE IN THE CAPE COLONY in the 18th Century

Botha was at time Chief Archivist for the Union.

Red cloth covers with the title to the front board and spine. 109 pages plus index of 6 pages. Name of a previous owner on ffep. A copy in good condition.

'Dedicated to the memory of those brave and God-fearing pioneers who pushed their way into the unknown of South Africa as well as to those who love its history and traditions.'

Part 1: The Town. Part 2: Social Life. Part 3: The Country.

A general survey of the life of the Cape colonists during the 18th century; their life, manners and customs. The sources from which this book has been drawn are mainly the books of early travellers and the archives of the Cape Colony.