British Kaffraria
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British Kaffraria was a British colony/subordinate administrative entity in present-day South Africa, consisting of the districts now known as Qonce and East London. It was also called Queen Adelaide'
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Kaffraria
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Kaffraria, Kaffiria, or Kaffirland, was the descriptive name given to the southeast part of what is today the Eastern Cape of South Africa. Kaffraria, i.e., the land of the Kaffirs, is no longer an of
British Kaffraria
…famine following the Xhosa cattle-killing movement of 1856–57 and required relief from the British colonial government in the Cape Colony. The term Kaffraria stems from the derogative word "Kaffir" which was used as a term for the Black African inhabitants of southern Africa. The word is derived from the…
Mission Premises, Wesleyville, Kaffraria (July 1852)