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Henry AMOS (1802-1872)
born Jun 1802 in Kent, England, baptised 12 Jun 1803 at Acrise, Kent, died 6 May 1872 aged 69y 11m near Grahamstown, Cape Colony, buried at Grahamstown Old Cemetmetary. Plot BZ23
married Maria Elisabeth (Mary Elizabeth) WOEST
Occupation : Farmer at Woest Hill, Cape Colony
COMMISSARIAT COMPENSATION FOR LOSS OF WAGONS, OXEN
&undersigned persons are hereby informed that compensation has been awarded to them for losses sustained by them of wagons, oxen &c during the war with the "Bantu" Tribes, between the months of April and December 1846, and which will be payable at this office on the 5th April next.
AMOS, Henry AMM, Philip ADCOCK, William AUSTIN, John AUSTIN, John and William BADENHURST, J.W. BAINES, James BAKER, James BANKS, James BANKS, William BARTLETT, William BARRINGTON, Thomas BEALE, George BERRINGTON, J BERRY, Thomas BEZUIDENHOUT, P BIGGS, W BOTHA, Ignatius N. BOWLES, James BOWLES, William (illegible- section out of focus) BRADFIELD?, Richard BRENT, Alfred BROWN, Edward? illegible BUCKLEY, Edward BUCKLEY, John BUCHNER, Johannes C. BUCHNER, Jacobus Joh. BUCHER, J. BUTLER, Joseph CALVERLY, William CALVERLY, Richard CHOLWICH, Thomas CIVIDO, Jacobus COCKROFT, Wm. COCKROCKT, Mark COETSEE, Johannes COLLINS, Tobey COMLEY, Wm. CONING, Cornelius CLAYTON, John CROUCH, John CROUCH, Richard DALGLIESH, James DAMANT, F. DAVIS, Stephen DEKOK, J. Leas DELL, E.H. DENNISON, H. DENTON, H. DEVINE, John DEVINE, James DICK, Benj. DICKS, John DICKS, Joseph DICKS, Benjamin DICKERSON, Henry DOLD, Jas. DONAHUE, R. DASSI, Nicholaas DREDGE, Thomas DUFFY, Samuel ELLIOTT, William ENNIS, William ESTMENT, William FERREIRA, T. FERREIRA, J. Theodosius FERREIRA, Thomas FERREIRA, P. Hendrick FERREIRA, T.J. FERREIRA, Ignatius P, FICK, Hendrick FILMER, John FLANAGAN, James FORD & JEFFRIES FORRESTER, Richard FOURIE, Cobus FOURIE, Petrus FOURIE, Cornelius FOURIE, Michael FOXCROFT, Thomas FRANCIS, John FREEMANTLE, Samuel FULLER, C. FULLER, William GARDINER, John GODFREY, Robert GODFREY, R. GODFREY, Henry GOLDSWAIN, Charles GOLDSWAIN, Jeremiah GRAVETT, W, GRAY, William GREEN, John GUSH, Joseph HARLEY, Horatio HARPER, James HARTLEY, Thomas HEALY, Mary HEATHCOTE, W.L. HEWSON, Edward HENDRICKS, Salados HODGKINSON. G. HOBBS, W. HOOLE, J.C. HULLY, Jos. HONEY, James HYDE, William INGRAM, William JAGER, Piet JASSON, Caser JUKKIE, Isaac KEMP, H. KEMP, James KEMP, Thos. KEMP, William KING, Andrew KLAAS, And. KOL, Dirk KOK, Cornelius LEACH, Benj. LEACH, Edw. LEACH, William LOVEMORE, Chas. LUCAS, P.W. LIVINGSTONE, George LLOYD, John MANLY, Wm. MARIAS, G.T. MARAIS, B.D. MARITZ, Girt MARSH, William MASKELL & POTE MATTHEWS. S. MEES, Jno. MILLER, Thos. MITCHLEY, D. MITCHLEY, F. MITCHLEY, Sampson MOUNTFORD, Samuel MOUNTFORD, Thomas MOUNTFORD, William MULLER, N. MUMFORD, Samuel McARTHUR, Samuel McCORMICK, Pat McCORMICK, Patrick McMASTER, D. NELSON, W. NORTON, Edward NOURSE, H. O'BRIEN, Jno. PAGE, Thomas PALMER, George PALMER, George Jun PALMER, Mrs. PAYNE, Mary PAYNE, Thomas PAINTER, F.T. PENNY, P. PETRUS, Ance PETRUS, Jury PHILLIPS, Geo. PHILLIPS, Jas. PITT, Robt. PIRIE, R. PLATJIES, Piet PLATJIES, Sturman POHL, William POULTON, Chas. POHL, Carl Fred'k. PRIOR, Joshua PURDEN, Henry PULLEN, Edward QONGO, Piet RANDALL, James RANDALL, John REYNOLDS, Robert REYNOLDS, William RIGGIN, James RINSBERG, Johannes RINSBERG, Johannes Daniel ROBERTS, S. ROBERTZE, D. RUYTER, Spanger SALIE, Abo SANDERS, John SCANLIN, Thomas SCANLIN, Charles SCHEEPERS, John SCHEEPERS, J.A. SCHEEPERS, C.J. SELBY, John SHONE, Thos. SHORT, Fred. SHAIL, John SHORT, John SIEGRUHUS, P.F. SKEA, Jno. SMITH, Henry SLATER, Henry SMITH, J.H. SMITH, John Crawford SMIT, J.F. SNELLER, James STAPLES, Jno. STOFFELS, William TARR, George TARR, Henry TARR, Thomas TARR, Susannah THOMAS, Henry THOMAS, John THOMAS, William THOMPSON, Edward THOMPSON, W.R. TICK, Hendrick TRUTER, Hercules VAN DER NEST, Adam VAN DER WALT, J. VAN HARDEN, L. VAN ROOYEN, J. VAN NIEKIRK, A. Son VAN DER SCHYFF, Isaac VAN DER SCHYFF, Lucas VERITY, John VERITY, Thomas VOS, Jan V. ULYATE, H. USHER, James USHER, Jno. WATSON, Thomas WEBB, Jno. WEBB, Wm. WEBBER, W. WEBSTER, Wm. WEDDERBURN, Geo. WESSELS, John WHEELDON, Jno. WHITFIELD, Geo. WICKS, William WILMOT, John WILHELM, Adan WOODS, Frederick WRIGHT, Joseph Persons not well known in Graham's Town are requested to provide proof that they are entitled to receive the sums claimed. W.GREEN Dept.Com.General
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From the Supplement to The Graham's Town Journal, March 27th 1845
Transcribed from the original at the National Archives in London (CO53/15) by Sue Mackay
PROCLAMATION by His Excellency Lieut.General Sir Peregrine MAITLAND, Knight Commander of the Most Honourable Military Order of the Bath, of the Royal Military Order of William of the Netherlands, and of the Imperial Order of St.Waldimir of Russia, Colonel of Her Majesty's 17th Regiment of Foot, Governor and Commander in Chief of Her Majesty's Castle, Town and Settlement of the Cape of Good Hope in South Africa, and of the Territories and Dependencies thereof, and Ordinary and Vice Admiral of the same, Commanding the Forces &c &c.
Whereas it is enacted by Ordinance No.15 1844, bearing date the 28th day of August, and entitled "An Ordinance to provide for the enregisterment in the Land Register of the Colony of certain Sub-divisions of the Locations and Extensions of the Settlers of 1820" that it shall and may be lawful for the Governor of this Colony to publish by Proclamation in the Government Gazette and in some one or more of such newspapers as shall be published in Graham's Town, the names of such persons as shall, after due investigation, be recommended by the Board of Commissioners for Lands as the persons entitled to receive Grants of the aforesaid Sub-divisions of the Locations, together with a description of the said Sub-divisions, and also the particulars of all such Grants or original Locations and other Lands as it may be necessary to cancel, by reasons of portions thereof being included in such aforesaid Subdivisions, and thereupon to proclaim that unless objections showing cause to the contrary be lodged in writing at the office of the Secretary to Government in Cape Town, within six weeks from the day on which such Proclamations shall last be published, the Title Deeds therein mentioned will be cancelled, and the Subdivisions aforesaid granted accordingly.
And whereas the said Board of Commissioners for Lands have recommended the following parties as the persons entitled to receive Grants of the Subdivisions undermentioned, respectively, viz.:
In MENZIE's or SWEETMAN's Party
In MENZIE's or SWEETMAN's Party
Richard BOWLES, Lot No.3 - 371 morgen, being the extent allotted to and surveyed for him
Henry AMOS, Lot No.5 - 103/4 morgen, being the share of MENZIES, whose widow married Benjamin PATRICK, who sold to the said AMOS. William MARSH, Lot No.6 - 371 morgen, being the share allotted to and surveyed for him
Charles WEBBER, Lot No.8 - 250 morgen, being the share allotted to John GREEN, who sold to John MASKELL for whom it was surveyed, and who sold to LEECH, who sold to the said WEBBER.
And whereas the said Board of Commissioners for Lands have reported that it is necessary to cancel the undermentioned Title Deed by reason of portions thereof being included in the aforesaid subdivisions in MENZIES or SWEETMAN's party, viz: The grant on quitrent to Mr. Thomas SWEETMAN, dated 15 December 1826, of 2344 morgen of land in the District of Albany, being the location and extension thereto allotted to Mr. T. SWEETMAN and his party of Settlers
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