HISTORY
968.7 Cape of Good Hope 276,066 s3. mi. Colony proper 208,661 sq. mi.
Founded by Dutch 1652, taken by English 1795, returnd 1803, taken again
1806, formally ceded 1814
Western province
711 Cape Town (county) 712 Cape Town (city) 713
Simon’s Town 714 Wynberg 715 Woodstock .718
Stellenbosch .719 Paarl
Northwest province
721 Tulbagh .722 Worcester 723 Ceres .724 Malmesbury
725 Piquetberg .726 Clanwilliam .727 Calvinia .728 Van
Rhynsdorp .729 Namaqualand
Southwest province
731 Caledon .732 Bredasdorp .733 Robertson 734 Swel-
lendam .735 Riversdale .736 Ladismith .737 Oudtshoorn
738 Mossel Bay 7385 George .739 Uniondale .7395
Knysna
vVIidland province
741 Beaufort West .742 Prince Albert .7425 Laingsburg
743 Aberdeen .7435 Murraysburg .744 Graaff Reinet .745
Fraserburg «7455 Sutherland .746 Victoria West 7465
Carnarvon .747 Kenhardt .7475 Prieska .748 Hopetown
749 Britstown .7495 Richmond
Southeast province
751 Humansdorp .752 Wiilowmore .753 Jansenville 7535
Steytlerville .754 Uitenhage .755 Port Elizabeth .756
Alexandria .757 Albany, Grahamstown .758 Bathurst
.759 Peddie .7595 Victoria East
Northeast province
761 Fort Beaufort .7615 Stockenstrom 762 Somerset East
763 Bedford .764 Cradock .765 Tarka .766 Middel-
burg .7665 Steynsburg .767 Hanover .7675 Philipstown
.768 Colesberg .769 Albert .7695 Molteno
Hastern province
.771 Aliwal North .772 Herschel .773 Barkly East 774
Wodehouse .775 Glen Grey .776 Queenstown .777 Cath-
cart 7775 Stutterheim .778 King William's Town .7785
Komgha .779 East London
Northern section Griqualand
781 Herbert 782 Kimberly .783 Barkly .784 Hay
785 British Bechuanaland .786 Gordonia .787 Kuruman
7875 Taungs .788 Vryburg .789 Mafeking
Southwest Africa protectorate 322.400 sq. mi.
Formerly German West Africa
Great Namaqualand
.82 Luderitz Land, Luderitz Bay, Angra Pequefia .825 Warmbad
83 Bethany .833 Keetmanshoop .838 Hasuur .84 Gibeon
.845 Maltahshe
Damaraland or Hereroland
.851 Swakopmund .852 Walfish or Walvis Bay .853 Reho-
both .854 Windhoek .855 Gobabis .856 Okahandya .857
Karibib .858 Omaruru
‘Jvambo or Ovampo-land or Aajamba
87 Outjo, Kaoko-land .88 Ambo-land .89 Grootfontein