Cory Library and Historical Archives

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• Intaba-ka-Indoda Mountain
  Debe Nek and Ntaba kaNdoda. Site of the Battle of Amalinda.
• Ivory market
• Juana Smith wife of Sir Harry Smith
• Kaffir Drift Fort ruins
  One of the first in a series of military forts built on the western side of the Great Fish River, between 1813 and 1819, it guarded a drift which was known as the ‘gateway to Kaffraria’.
• Kaffir Drift Fort ruins
  One of the first in a series of military forts built on the western side of the Great Fish River, between 1813 and 1819, it guarded a drift which was known as the ‘gateway to Kaffraria’.
• Kaffir Drift Fort ruins (near view)
  One of the first in a series of military forts built on the western side of the Great Fish River, between 1813 and 1819, it guarded a drift which was known as the ‘gateway to Kaffraria’.
• Kaffir Drift ruins
  One of the first in a series of military forts built on the western side of the Great Fish River, between 1813 and 1819, it guarded a drift which was known as the ‘gateway to Kaffraria’.
• Kaffir fare at Fort Wiltshire (sic)
  Fort Willshire was built by the Royal Engineers under Lieutenant Colonel Thomas Willshire of the 38th Regiment, on the orders of Lord Charles Somerset, in 1819.,From 1824 – 1830 weekly trade fairs were held at the Fort, where licensed British Settlers could trade in ivory, hides etc with Xhosa. At first cattle could not be traded, and trade in fire-arms and liquor was forbidden.
• Kat River
• Kei River (?)
• Kimberley coach, Cradock
• King William's Town in 1862
• King Williams Town
• Knysna
• Knysna
• Kowie, Port Alfred
• Kreli, Xhosa chief
  Originally titled "Chief Kreli, son of Hintza. Paramount Chief of all Xhosas". Chief Kreli, also known as King Sarili ka Hintsa, was the 5th chief of the Gcaleka sub-group of the Xhosa people of South Africa, as well as bieng the paramount chief of the Xhosa people. Chief Kreli wsa the oldest son of King Hintsa and Hintsa's first wife, Nomsa kaGambushe.
• Ladies playing tennis on Rhodes Court
• Lancers
  Troops participating in the celebration of Queen Victoria’s Diamond Jubilee 1897.
• Landing of the 1820 Settlers in surf boats
• Landing of the 1820 Settlers in surf boats
• Laying foundation stone of the Cathedral Chancel 1893 (sic)
  The foundation stone for the chancel was laid by the Governor of the Cape Colony, Sir Henry Loch, on 29 January 1890, and the completed structure was consecrated in 1893. (The photographer for this image was Hepburn.)
• Low veldt from Bathsay Hill. (?)
• Lt-General Sir Rufane Shawe Donkin
  Sir Rufane Shawe Donkin, 1772- 1841, Acting Governor of the Cape 1820-1821.
• Main Building of Lovedale Institute