Publisher's Synopsis
Precis Of The Archives Of The Cape Of Good Hope V5: December 1651 To December 1653, Riebeeck�������s Journal (1897) is a historical book written by Jan Van Riebeeck. The book is a summary of the archives of the Cape of Good Hope, covering the period from December 1651 to December 1653. The author, Jan Van Riebeeck, was a Dutch colonial administrator who founded Cape Town in South Africa in 1652.The book provides a detailed account of the early days of the Cape Colony, including the establishment of the Dutch East India Company's settlement at the Cape, the interactions between the Dutch and the indigenous Khoikhoi people, and the daily life of the colonists. Riebeeck's journal entries offer a unique perspective on the challenges and opportunities faced by the early settlers, as well as their interactions with the natural environment.The book is written in English and was originally published in 1897. It is a valuable resource for historians and anyone interested in the history of South Africa and the early days of European colonization. The book is part of a larger series of archives from the Cape of Good Hope, which provides a comprehensive record of the region's history from the 17th to the 19th centuries.Precis Of The Archives Of The Cape Of Good Hope V6: January 1656 To December 1658, Riebeeck�������s Journal. Precis Of The Archives Of The Cape Of Good Hope V7: January 1659 To May 1662, Riebeeck�������s Journal.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
