The Cape of Good Hope, Vol. 1 of 2

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Excerpt from The Cape of Good Hope, Vol. 1 of 2: Government Proclamations, From 1806 to 1825, as Now in Force and Unrepealed, And the Ordinances Passed in Council, From 1825 to 1838, With Notes of Reference to Each, and a Copious Index, With an AppendixWhereas Lieut.-General Janssens has last night consented to the terms of an honorable Capitulation, which I was induced to offer to him, not only out of respect for himself individually, and the brave Troops under his orders, but also with a view to preserve the Inhabitants of this Country from the miseries and horrors of a protracted warfare in the bosom of the Colony, - I do hereby made it publicly known, and think proper to communicate the same to all the Inhabitants of this Settlement.As there are still a few trifling Articles not perfectly arranged, I defer ordering a Copy of the Capitulation to be printed, until the whole is finally settled. The Inhabitants, however, of whatever description, are hereby required to return peaceably to their usual occupations, as the tranquillity of the Colony is perfectly insured.Given under my Hand and Seal, this 18th day of January 1806.About the PublisherForgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.comThis book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully, any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.