4 November 1795
The Swellendam Republic accepts British rule
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- 2 May 2019
South African History Online. (2011, March 16). The Swellendam Republic accepts British rule. South African History Online. https://sahistory.org.za/ref/E-0010878
South African History Online (2011) 'The Swellendam Republic accepts British rule', South African History Online, 16 March. Available at: https://sahistory.org.za/ref/E-0010878 (Accessed: 17 October 2026).
South African History Online, The Swellendam Republic accepts British rule [website], https://sahistory.org.za/ref/E-0010878, (accessed 17 October 2026).
"The Swellendam Republic accepts British rule." South African History Online, 16 Mar. 2011, https://sahistory.org.za/ref/E-0010878. Accessed 17 Oct. 2026.
South African History Online. "The Swellendam Republic accepts British rule." South African History Online. March 16, 2011. https://sahistory.org.za/ref/E-0010878.
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