[Letter] 1886 July 20, Highstead, Rondebosch [to] Leibbrandt / A. de Smidt.

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[Letter] 1886 July 20, Highstead, Rondebosch [to] Leibbrandt / A. de Smidt.

Letter dealing with the sinking of the "Middelburg" off Saldanha Bay in 1781 and the fate of the English prisoners on board. Abraham de Smidt was the first mate on the ship and these facts were gleaned from his journal.

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