Spreeuw Fontein & Toornits Kraal granted on perpetual quitrent to C.F.J. Meyer
15 April 1841 · local · Prince Albert
Audit folio 973 - granted the SAME DAY as Varsche Fontein went to Charl du Toit (folio 1348). Two neighbouring Karoo farms passing into private hands on one April day in 1841.
Who is on record here
Everyone the record names at this occasion. Who stood together is the clearest surviving evidence of which families were close to which, if you know of others who were here, this is the page they belong on.
Sources
- Spreeuwfontein Portion 1 diagram, part 2 (description) SG Dgm 3762/1898 pt2
The same day
- Varsche Fontein granted to Charl du Toit
- Five Karoo farms granted on perpetual quitrent on one day
- Rietkuil No. 119 granted to Pieter Johannes Swanepoel
- Wolwekraal No. 17 granted to Johannes Hendrik Venter
- Klein Sleutlefontein titled to Johannes Stein in the 15 April 1841 series
- Klein Valie titled on quitrent Bf.W.Q. 5-6
- Wilgemond titled on quitrent Bf.W. 5-9 to J.M.J. van Vuuren
- Reim Hoogte granted to Willem Johannes Gous
- Haggas granted on quitrent Bf.W.Q. 5-31
- Doorn Kraal Lot B granted on quitrent to Hendrik Johannes van Eck
Other events this model records on the same date. Sometimes coincidence, sometimes, as with the five farms granted on 15 April 1841, one act of administration seen from several farms at once.