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Cape Colony Oranje Vrijstaat
First posted July 1st 2005, last revised on January 30th 2009







For the history of the Boer population prior to 1835, see under Cape Colony

Great Trek
South African Rep. (Transvaal) 1852-1902
Transvaal 1902-1910

For the history since 1910, see South Africa

Students' Papers : Kim, Hong, The Boer War as Portrayed in Punch 1898-1900 (2008)








WEB-BIBLIOGRAPHY . . . EXTERNAL FILES
Country Profiles Article : Transvaal, South African Republic from Wikipedia
Article : Zuid-Afrikaansche Republiek from Wikipedia Afrikaans edition
Links, General Category : South African Republic, from Wikipedia
Kategorie : Zuid-Afrikaansche Republiek, from Wikipedia Afrikaans edition
Historical Maps
Timelines
Accounts of History Article : South African Republic : History, from Wikipedia
Encyclopedia Entries Articles Transvaal, from Catholic Encyclopedia, 1907 edition
Articles Transvaal, Pretoria, Johannesburg, from EB 1911
Articles Südafrikanische Republik, Pretoria, Johannesburg, from Meyers Konversationslexikon 1885-1892, in German
Entry Graaf-Reinet, from Footnotes to History, by James L. Erwin
Cape Colony, from New Schaff-Herzog Encyclopedia of Religious Knowledge
Politics
Military Wars of the Boers 1800-1999, from ACED
The First War of Independence (1880-1881), from battlefields.co.za
Article Witwatersrand Rifles Regiment, from Wikipedia
Anglo-Boer War Philatelic Society
Economy & Finances Entry South Africa, from Global History of Currencies, by Bryan Taylor
Wayne Graham, The Randlord's Bubble 1894-1896. South African Gold Mines and Stock Market Manipulation
Ethnography Josephine Elizabeth Grey Butler, Native Races and the War (1900), from Indiana Univ., detailed on Anglo-Boer treaties of 1881 and the reaction of African chiefs.
Religion Y. Eshak, The First Indian Muslim Institutions in the Transvaal
Article Afrikaner Calvinism, Dirk van der Hoff, from Wikipedia
Geskiednis, from Nederduits Hervormde Kerk van Afrika, in Afrikaans
History of Regions
History of Cities Pretoria : History; History of Johannesburg, Potchefstroom : History, from Wikipedia
History of Johannesburg, from Femme Fairy's Domain, and from suedafrika.net
History of Pretoria, from suedafrika.net and from Pretoria Online
Institutions History of University of Witwatersrand
Biographies
Bibliography from The Online Books Page
RHS Bibliography, search for Transvaal
D.E. Miller, T. Maggs, Precolonial Metalworking in Africa, A Bibliography (1998)
Others

WEB-BIBLIOGRAPHY . . . EXTERNALLY POSTED DOCUMENTS
Lists of Statesmen from Transvaal by Ben Cahoon
Regnal Chronologies : Southern Africa, scroll down for Minor Boer States (the chieftaincies listed there, in fact, were no Boer states, but Griqua etc. polities); scroll sown for Xhosa, kwaZulu
Population Figures
Document Collections Search Hansard for Transvaal
Search Scripophily for Transvaal
Archives, Musea, Libraries National Archives and Record Service of South Africa
National Symbols Flag, from FOTW; Coat of Arms, from International Civic Arms; from Armoria Patriae
Coins, Banknotes Coin Catalogue of Zuid Afrikaansche Republiek, from Numismaticon; Search Coin Archives for Transvaal; ZAR coins, from Token Coins; South Africa, from Encyclopedia of Small Silver Coins
Stamps Rare Transvaal Stamps, from Sandafayre Stamps Gallery;
Others Coat of Arms of Pretoria from ibid.
Flag of Klein Vrijstaat from FOTW

BIBLIOGRAPHY
Online Libraries Internet Archive
On South Africa Robert Ross, A Concise History of South Africa, Cambridge Concise Histories, 1999, 219 pp.
Charles H. Feinstein, An Economic History of South Africa, Cambridge : UP 2005
Readers Digest Illustrated History of South Africa, Pleasantville NY : Readers Digest, 1988 [G]
Christopher Saunders and Iain R. Smith, Southern Africa 1795-1910, pp.597-623 in : Andrew Porter (ed.), The Oxford History of the British Empire, Vol.III : The Nineteenth Century, Oxford : UP 1999, KMLA Lib.Sign. 909.0971241 O98o v.3
D. Mills, The English in Africa (1900), posted on Internet Archive, chapter VII : The English and the Dutch in South Africa, pp.158-196
On the Transvaal J.A.J. de Villiers, The Transvaal (1896), posted on Internet Archive
J.P. Fitzpatrick, The Transvaal from Within: A Private Record of Public Affairs (1899), posted on Internet Archive
M.C. Bruce, The New Transvaal (1908), posted on Internet Archive
H. Meysey Thompson, The Transvaal Crisis (1899), posted on Internet Archive
J.H. Hammond, The Transvaal trouble (1900), posted on Internet Archive
J.H. Bovill, Natives under the Transvaal flag (1900), posted on Internet Archive
H.R. Haggard, A history of the Transvaal (1900), posted on Internet Archive
B. Bellairs, The Transvaal War, 1880-81 (1885), posted on Internet Archive
A Guide to the Transvaal (1905), posted on Internet Archive
E.T. Cook, Rights and Wrongs of the Transvaal War (1902), posted on Internet Archive
L. Creswicke, South Africa and the Transvaal War, vol.1 (1900), vol.2 (1900), vol.3 (1900), vol.4 (1900), vol.5 (1900), vol.6 (1900), vol.7 (1900), vol.8 (1900), posted on Internet Archive
L. Phillips, Transvaal Problems: Some Notes on Current Politics (1905), posted on Internet Archive
W.E.G. Fisher, The Transvaal and the Boers: A Brief History (1896), posted on Internet Archive
Sources South African Treaties, Conventions, Agreements and State Papers (1898(, posted on Internet Archive
Correspondence Respecting the War Between the Transvaal Republic and ... (1877), posted on Internet Archive
Transvaal : further correspondence relating to labour in the Transvaal mines : In continuation of [Cd. 2788] January, 1906, in continuation of Cd. 2819 February, 1906, from Internet Archive
The Laws and Regulations, Etc., Etc., Specially Relating to the Native Population of the Transvaal (1907), posted on Internet Archive
Historical Dictionaries
Yearbook Entries