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was verboten, as were any frippery at funerals. He also codified the
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Company advanced rapidly. He was appointed a temporary assistant to the Council of Policy in 1716 and he received a full appointment in 1718. In 1723 he became chief clerk and later in the same year book-keeper. In 1725 he rose to become secretary to the Council
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Botanical exploration of southern Africa : an illustrated history of early botanical literature on the Cape flora : biographical accounts of the leading plant collectors and their activities in southern Africa from the days of the East India
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population of the area. The first was the worst to hit the white population, bringing it down from 6,110 to 5,123 in spite of high birth rates, and also killed over 500 slaves. The second one killed more than 500 people and was not eliminated until 1770.
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when Rijk was still an infant. There he attended the Latin school. As a 16-year-old he enlisted with the
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to support themselves and buy their freedom as well as others', and placing said free blacks (called
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restricting extravagance. The 1755 Cape law, promulgated at the request of
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and sent him more than 200 specimens of local plants. Linnaeus named the plant
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mountains the northern one, but was unable to defend them.
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399:"Over tapisserieën en Rijk Tulbagh"
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104:14 May 1699
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