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	KAFFRARIA - Online Information article about KAFFRARIA
		Kaffraria is one of the most fertile regions in South Africa.
		Kaffraria is, however, one of the chief recruiting grounds for labour throughout South Africa.
		Crown colony of British Kaffraria, and was annexed to Cape Colony in 1865.
	encyclopedia.jrank.org /JUN_KHA/KAFFRARIA.html (2333 words)

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		Kaffraria Kaffrariakefrăr´ēe, former name for a region in the Transkei, E South Africa.
		Founded in 1848 as the dependency of British Kaffraria, it was added to Cape Colony in 1865.
		Much of the territory was annexed in 1848 by Britain as Kaffraria, which in 1865 was joined to Cape Province.
	www.encyclopedia.com /searchpool.asp?target=%22Kaffraria%22 (147 words)

	Kaffraria - Encyclopedia Glossary Meaning Explanation Kaffraria (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
		Kaffraria was the descriptive name given to the southeast part of the Cape Province of South Africa.
		It used to comprise the districts now known as King Williams Town and East London, which formed British Kaffraria, annexed to Cape Colony in 1865, and the territory beyond the Kei River south of the Drakensberg Mountains as far as the Natal frontier, known as Kaffraria proper.
		Excluding Pondoland - not counted previously to 1904 - the population had increased from 487,364 in 1891 to 631,887 in 1904.
	www.encyclopedia-glossary.com /en/Kaffraria.html (196 words)

	British Kaffraria
		That same year veterans of the Anglo German Legion were brought out as military settlers to Kaffraria, resulting in the establishment of a number of new settlements, such as Berlin, Stutterheim and Hamburg.
		In 1859 East London was incorporated into British Kaffraria, and in 1860 the territory was proclaimed a Crown Colony with divisions at East London, King William's Town, Stutterheim, Gonube, Keiskammahoek and Middledrift.
		In 1866 British Kaffraria was annexed to the Cape Colony and divided into two divisions, King William's Town and East London.
	home.intekom.com /southafricanhistoryonline/pages/town&c/villages/easternCape/british-kaffaria.htm (519 words)

	KING WILLIAM'S TOWN - LoveToKnow Article on KING WILLIAM'S TOWN (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
		There are manufactories of sweets and jams, candles, soap, matches and leather, and a large trade in wool, hides and grains is done with East London.
		It was abandoned in December 1836, but was reoccupied in 1846 and was the capital of British Kaffraria from its creation in 1847 to its incorporation in 1865 with Cape Colony.
		Many of the colonists in the neighboring districts are descendants of members of the German legion disbanded after the Crimean War and provided with homes in Cape Colony; hence such names as Berlin, Potsdam, Braunschweig, Frankfurt, given to settlements in this part of the country.
	www.1911encyclopedia.org /K/KI/KING_WILLIAM_S_TOWN.htm (257 words)

	Eight Years in Kaffraria, by Alan G. S. Gibson (1891)
		John's, which is co-terminous with the country that used to be known as Independent Kaffraria, and is possibly still so marked on many of our maps, although the title would now be a misnomer, the larger part of the territory having been annexed to the Cape Colony, and only the two Pondolands remaining independent.
		The hospitality of Kaffraria, as probably of all colonies, is unfailing.
		If the Church of England is not to lose the future wives of the white men in Kaffraria (and that means ultimately the whole of the white community), means must be given her to enable her vastly to extend her school work.
	justus.anglican.org /resources/pc/africa/kaffraria_gibson/02.html (2400 words)

	Kafraria - Wednesday, April 12, 2000. 100th anniversary of siege of Wepener. Glory of Kaffrarian Rifles remembered.
		Kaffraria (from Arabic kandamacr;fir, andldquo;infidelandrdquo;), the territories along the southeast coast of Africa that were colonized by the Portuguese and British.
		Kaffraria, former name for a region in the Transkei, E South Africa.
		Kaffraria[kufrar'Eu] Pronunciation Key, former name for a region in the Transkei, E South Africa 1848 as the dependency of British Kaffraria, it was added to Cape Colony in.
	www.destarter.com /Kaffraria/Kafraria.html (334 words)

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		In 1857 the total number of European inhabitants in British Kaffraria (some 1792) was increased by the arrival of 2119 German military settlers.
		Although sir Harry Smith's Crown Colony of British Kaffraria was to be short-lived - by 1866 it had been incorporated in the Cape Colony - King William's Town was permanently established at last and could flourish and grow.
		Its trade with the natives of Kaffraria and Transkei is of great value; its returns and shipments of colonial produce are very significant, and the principal merchants, who have also large stores and warehouse at East London, regard it as their headquarters.
	www.buffalocity.gov.za /visitors/history_kwt.stm (1695 words)

	Travel in East London - South Africa - Africa - History - WorldTravelGate.net®-
		It would be given the name "London", which was quickly changed to "East London" because of the natural confusion of the original title.
		In January 1848 the port would be annexed to the Cape Colony to alleviate a rising smuggling problem, and would only be returned to British Kaffraria in 1859.
		In 1857 and 1858 the urban area would expand with the arrival of the German settlers, when two new villages of Panmure and Cambridge would be established on the eastern bank of the Buffalo River.
	www.africatravelling.net /south_africa/east_london/east_london_history.htm (336 words)

	HighBeam Research: Library Search: Results (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
		KAFFRARIA [ Kaffraria], former name for a region in the Transkei, E South Africa.
		Originally used only for the inhabitants of the Transkeian Territories (then called Kaffraria), the name came to be commonly employed as a derogatory term for all fl Africans.
		The former Queen Adelaide Province was annexed as British Kaffraria in 1847.
	www.highbeam.com /library/search.asp?refid=ency_botresults&q=Kaffraria (515 words)

	Eight Years in Kaffraria, by Alan G. S. Gibson (1891)
		Here again, through ignorance of all that has been done, I am compelled to omit mention of all the numerous native churches and chapels that have been erected; although some, such as that at All Saints, are fine substantial buildings.
		Now, generally speaking (it must be remembered that there are many notable exceptions), the average white layman in such a country as Kaffraria, and the missionary, start from entirely different points of view.
		Surely here is a list of objects which may well appeal to the charity of those at home who have the means of furthering with their purses the Master's last command.
	justus.anglican.org /resources/pc/africa/kaffraria_gibson/11.html (2562 words)

	bahadur shah zafar
		The final disposal of the ex-king of Delhi became a question of some difficulty, in consequence of the sentence of the court by which he was tried, indicating the Andaman Islands as his place of exile; those islands having already been chosen as penal stations by the rebels taken in arms.
		It was considered injudicious to place the deposed king, as a rallying-point, in immediate proximity to them; and at length, British Kaffraria was suggested for the future abode of the prisoner.
		And thus miserably ended the career of the last king of the race of Timur.
	www.kapadia.com /confinement.html (378 words)

	Eastern Cape Province, South Africa # fahnenversand.de - Fahnen Flaggen Fahne Flagge Nationalflaggen Nationalflagge ...
		East of the Eastern Province was the separate colony of British Kaffraria, which was incorporated into the Cape Colony in 1866.
		The Kaffraria region was then divided into Ciskei (tribal trust lands) and Border (mainly white settlement, in the corridor stretching from East London through Queenstown to Aliwal North).
		This arose because King William's Town was established when it was the capital of British Kaffraria, and only became part of the Cape Colony in 1866.
	www.fahnenversand.de /fotw/flags/za-ec.html (636 words)

	Kaffraria -- Encyclopædia Britannica
		Founded as a missionary station in 1826, King William's Town later (after 1835) served as a military headquarters for British Kaffraria and as a centre for German settlement before officially becoming a town in 1861.
		It was the capital of Transkei, a nominally independent but not internationally recognized southern African republic that was reincorporated into South Africa in 1994.
		Located on the Umtata (“The Taker”) River (so named because of its destructive flooding), the town lies at an elevation of 2,290 feet (698 m) in the Kaffraria...
	www.britannica.com /eb/article-9044294 (482 words)

	ZenithPress.com - British Forces in Zululand 1879 - by IAN KNIGHT
		On 4 March, 1878 at King Williams Town, British Kaffraria, Gen. Sir Arthur Cunnynghame handed over supreme command of the British forces in southern Africa to his successor, Lt. Gen.
		The High Commissioner, Sir Henry Bartle Frere, was convinced that one solution to the complex problems which beset the region was to overthrow the last powerful independent fl kingdom bordering British possessions - the Zulu kingdom of King Cetshwayo KaMapande.
		Thesiger would therefore have to take the war across the border and wage it in Zululand - a vast and difficult country.
	www.zenithpress.com /ProductDetails_8516.ncm (211 words)

	WHKMLA : History of Great Kaffraria
		The area to the west of the Kei River had been annexed by the Cape Colony in 1834.
		In 1848 Britain annexed the Transkei region, naming it GREAT KAFFRARIA; it was declared a CROWN COLONY.
		The British encouraged pursued a settlement policy, encouraging immigrants from Germany and Ireland to come into the country.
	www.zum.de /whkmla/region/southafrica/greatkaffraria.html (205 words)

	GREY, Sir George - South Africa, 1854–61 - 1966 Encyclopaedia of New Zealand
		Grey suspected that those chiefs who ordered obedience to the prophet were plotting to use famine as an excuse for war, and he instituted not only relief schemes but also stern police measures.
		The result of this fantastic episode (1856–57) was the devastation of British Kaffraria and the adjoining Transkeian country, the reduction of its native population to one-third, and the arrest and disgrace of the offending chiefs, and the abject submission of the others.
		Some 30,000 refugees were removed into the Western Province of the Cape, the Gcalekas were driven out beyond the Bashee River, and white farmers moved in to occupy the “empty” land.
	www.teara.govt.nz /1966/G/GreySirGeorge/SouthAfrica185461/en (573 words)

	KAY, Stephen., Travels and researches in Caffraria: describing the character, customs and moral condition of the tribes ... (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
		'In August 1825 the author, a a Weslyan missionary, journeyed into Kaffraria with the object of founding a mission outside the colonial boundaries.
		He paid a visit to the old chief Ndlambe and his son Dushani, and their permission being obtained, the Mount Coke station was orgainised.
		The work affords an interesting and instructive account of Kaffraria, especially with regard to the natural history of the country and its topography and ethnology' (Mendelssohn).
	www.polybiblio.com /quaritch/TJ43.html (156 words)

	South African Time Line: 1843 to 1881
		Districts of Victoria East and British Kaffraria annexed as part of the Cape Colony.
		Approximately 163 German settlers, known as the Bergthiel Settlers, arrive in Natal.
		Approximately 3000 Crimean War veterans (German Legionaires) settled in Kaffraria, later joined by 2700 German civilians.
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	WHKMLA : History of the Xhosa (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
		Old maps refer to the Xhosa as the KAFFERS, to their country as KAFFRARIA.
		With the arrival of white settlers (Boers) in the late 18th century, conflicts over land began, which continued after the hitherto Dutch Cape Colony changed into British hands in 1806/1815.
		In 1834 the land to the west of the Kei River was annexed by the British Cape Colony; in 1848 Great Kaffraria, the land to the east of the Kei River, was annexed by the British.
	www.zum.de /whkmla/region/southafrica/xhosa.html (317 words)

	Kaffraria -- Britannica Concise Encyclopedia - The online encyclopedia you can trust!
		Kaffraria -- Britannica Concise Encyclopedia - The online encyclopedia you can trust!
		In 1847, during the Cape Frontier Wars, the British government annexed the territory between the Keiskama and Kei rivers (inhabited by the Ngqika group of the Xhosa peoples, the Thembu, and the Mfengu) as the crown colony of British Kaffraria.
		After 1857 this area was opened to white settlement and was reluctantly incorporated by Cape Colony in 1865.
	www.britannica.com /ebc/article-9044294 (552 words)

	7 March 1860 - British Kaffraria becomes a province with its own administration (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
		British Kaffraria becomes a province with its own administration
		The area that became known as British Kaffraria was overrun by violence between British colonisers and local Xhosa inhabitants from the early 1830s.
		Several frontier wars were fought over the territory, but in 1860 the area was declared a Crown Colony with
	www.sahistory.org.za /pages/chronology/thisday/1860-03-07.htm (104 words)

	Table of contents for Library of Congress control number 2001034144 (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
		Memorial on the Country of Kaffraria and the Terre de Nuyts 45 3.
		Second Memorial on the Country of Kaffraria and the Terre de Nuyts 83 4.
		Memorial to the Duke of Newcastle Upon the Present Condition of Carolina 117 5.
	www.loc.gov /catdir/toc/fy031/2001034144.html (133 words)

	Kaffraria Definition / Kaffraria Research (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
		Kaffraria was the descriptive name given to the southeast part of the Cape Province of South AfricaThe Republic of South Africa (listen) is a republic at the southern tip of the African continent.
		Inland it is bound by the Kingdom of Lesotho, and the Free State and Mpumalanga provinces....
		[click for more] frontier, known as Kaffraria proper.
	www.elresearch.com /Kaffraria (183 words)

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		Januar 1891 wurde der englische Dampfer 'Kaffraria', an der Außenkante des Schutzhöftes vom Cuxhavener Hafen liegend, von dem Schlepper 'Borkum' und von dem Fischdampfer 'Platessa' gerammt.
		Die Vertauungen der 'Kaffraria' brachen, und sie trieb, wegen schweren Eisgangs manövrierunfähig, mit dem Flutstrom elbaufwärts über das Grodener Stack.
		1984 ließ das Wasser- und Schiffahrtsamt das Wrack der 'Kaffraria', es lag der Kleinschiffahrt im Wege, räumen.
	userpage.fu-berlin.de /~ralfdef/c/kaffra-haupt.htm (155 words)

	The New Schaff-Herzog Encyclopedia of Religious Knowledge, Vol. II: Basilica - Chambers (callaway_henry) (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
		CALLAWAY, HENRY: Church of England, missionary bishop of St. John's, Kaffraria; b.
		He likewise translated the book of Psalms (Natal, 1871) and the Book of Common Prayer (1882) into Zulu.
		Bibliography: M. Benham, Henry Callaway, M.D., D.D., first Bishop of Kaffraria; his Life-History and Work, London, 1896.
	www.ccel.org /ccel/schaff/encyc02.callaway_henry.html (383 words)

	BookkooB: Eight Years in Kaffraria, 1882-90 - Alan George Sumner Gibson
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	Godfrey Callaway- Missionary in Kaffraria. 1892-1942 His Life and Writings. - CALLAWAY- SEDDING, E.D. (ED.): (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
		CALLAWAY- SEDDING, E.D. Godfrey Callaway- Missionary in Kaffraria.
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