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George McCall Theal

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South African historian, archivist and genealogist (1837–1919)

Born 1837
Died 1919

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  • Cover of: Records of the Cape Colony 1793-1831 copied for the Cape government: from the manuscript documents in the Public Record Office, London.

    Cover of edition recordsofcapecol34theauoft Cover of edition recordsofcapecol07theauoft Cover of edition recordsofcapecol11theauoft Cover of edition recordsofcapecol04theauoft Cover of edition recordsofcapecol25theauoft Cover of edition recordsofcapecol24theauoft Cover of edition recordsofcapecol16theauoft Cover of edition recordsofcapecol18theauoft Cover of edition recordsofcapecol17theauoft First published in 1897 — 25 editions
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  • Cover of: Kaffir folk-lore: or, a selection from the traditional tales current among the people living on the eastern border of the Cape Colony, with copious explanatory notes

    Cover of edition cu31924029905027 Cover of edition kaffirfolkloreo00theagoog Cover of edition kaffirfolklorese0000thea First published in 1882 — 11 editions
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  • Cover of: South Africa: (The Cape Colony, Natal, Orange Free State, South African republic, Rhodesia and all other territories south of the Zambesi)

    Cover of edition cihm_01729 Cover of edition southafricatheca00theauoft Cover of edition southafricatheca00thea First published in 1894 — 9 editions
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  • Cover of: History of South Africa: from 1795-1872

    Cover of edition cihm_51683 First published in 1888 — 8 editions
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  • Cover of: History of South Africa under the administration of the Dutch East India Company, 1652 to 1795

    First published in 1897 — 6 editions
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  • Cover of: History of South Africa, 1795-1834

    First published in 1891 — 4 editions
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  • Cover of: History of South Africa from 1873 to 1884: twelve eventful years, with continuation of the history of Galekaland, Tembuland, Pondoland, and Betshuanaland until the annexation of those territories to the Cape Colony, and of Zululand until its annexation to Natal

    Cover of edition historyofsouthaf02theauoft Cover of edition historysouthafr09theagoog First published in 1919 — 3 editions
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  • Cover of: History of Africa south of the Zambesi from the settlement of the Portuguese at Sofala in September 1505 to the conquest of the Cape Colony by the British in September, 1795.

    First published in 1916 — 3 editions
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  • Cover of: The yellow and dark-skinned people of Africa south of the Zambesi: a description of the Bushmen, the Hottentots, and particularly of the Bantu

    First published in 1910 — 3 editions
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  • Cover of: History of South Africa: the republics and native territories from 1854 to 1872

    First published in 1888 — 3 editions
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  • Cover of: The Portuguese in South Africa: with a description of the native races between the river Zambesi and the Cape of Good Hope during the sixteenth century

    First published in 1896 — 3 editions
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  • Cover of: Progress of South Africa in the century.

    Cover of edition progressofsoutha00thearich First published in 1901 — 3 editions
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  • Cover of: Ethnography and condition of South Africa before A.D. 1505: being a description of the inhabitants of the country south of the Zambesi and Kunene rivers in A.D. 1505, together with all that can be learned from ancient books and modern research of the condition of South Africa from the earliest time until its discovery by Europeans

    Cover of edition ethnographycondi00theauoft First published in 1919 — 2 editions
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  • Cover of: Belangrijke historische dokumenten over Zuid Afrika: verzameld in den Haag en Berlijn

    First published in 1911 — 2 editions
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  • Cover of: Belangrijke historische dokumenten: verzameld in de Kaap Kolonie en elders

    First published in 1896 — 2 editions
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  • Cover of: Catalogue of books and pamphlets relating to Africa south of the Zambesi: in the English, Dutch, French, and Portuguese languages, in the collection of George McCall Theal ... to which have been added several hundred titles of volumes in those languages and in German in the library of the British Museum, London, the South African Public Library, Capetown, and a few others. With notes upon those published before 1872 ... and upon several of a more recent date.

    First published in 1912 — 2 editions
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  • Cover of: Chronicles of Cape commanders: or, an abstract of original manuscripts in the archives of the Cape Colony, dating from 1651 to 1691, compared with printed accounts of the settlement by various visitors during that time. Also four short papers upon subjects connected with the East India Company's government at a later period, reprinted from colonial periodicals, and notes on English, Dutch, and French books published before 1796, containing references to South Africa.

    Cover of edition chroniclesofcape00thea_0 First published in 1882 — 2 editions
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  • Cover of: The beginning of South African history

    Cover of edition beginningsoutha01theagoog First published in 1902 — 2 editions
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  • Cover of: A fragment of Basuto history, 1854 to 1871

    First published in 1886 — 2 editions
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  • Cover of: Boers and Bantu: a history of the wanderings and wars of the emigrant farmers from their leaving the Cape Colony to the overthrow of Dingan

    First published in 1886 — 1 edition
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South African historian, archivist and genealogist (1837–1919)

Born 1837
Died 1919

Subjects

History, Histoire, Bantu-speaking peoples, Description and travel, Ethnology, Descriptions et voyages, Discovery and exploration, African Tales, Afrikaners, Bantous, Bibliography, Blacks, Portuguese, Sources, Contes africains, Ethnology, south africa, Folklore, Folklore africains, Folklore, africa, Indigenous peoples, Khoikhoi (African people), Politics and government, Politique et gouvernement, San (African people), Abstracts

Places

South Africa, Afrique du Sud, Southern Africa, Cape of Good Hope, Cape of Good Hope (South Africa), Africa, Canada, Cape of Good Hope (Colony), Eastern Cape (South Africa), Ethnology, Lesotho, Mozambique

People

George McCall Theal (1837-1919), Moshesh Basuto Chief (d. 1870), Willem Adriaan van der Stel (1664-1733)

Time

To 1836, Jusqu'à 1836, 1836-1909, Jusqu'à 1800, To 1800, 1836-1840 (Grand Trek), Grand Trek, 1836-1840, To 1899, To 1966

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Alternative names

  • George McCall Theal
  • George MacCall Theal
  • George M'Call Theal
  • Theal George McCall
  • George Mccall Theal

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January 22, 2022 Edited by Tom Morris Normal name order
January 22, 2022 Edited by Tom Morris merge authors
September 30, 2020 Edited by MARC Bot add ids
June 6, 2012 Edited by VacuumBot Removed period from death date
April 1, 2008 Created by an anonymous user initial import