THE KHOIKHOI REBELLION IN THE EASTERN CAPE, 1799-1803

136 pages: portraits, map. Centre for African Studies. Communications; number 5). Stiff paper wraps.                                                                                           

These two papers with substantial footnotes document a little known conflict, but one which signalled the final phase of Khoikhoi opposition to colonial domination of the Cape. The Khoikhoi, trapped between Xhosa and colonials, had become ever more desperate and many were working as labourers on farms, having been incorporated into the colonial economy.