Magistrate, Albert (Burgersdorp)

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Type of entity

Governmental body

Authorized form of name

Magistrate, Albert (Burgersdorp)

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Standardized form(s) of name according to other rules

  • 1/BDP

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Description area

Dates of existence

1848 – 1975

History

Burgersdorp started developing in the early years of the 19th century but it was only on 8 March 1848 that the first magistrate for the district of Albert was appointed.

The magistrate held a periodical court at Molteno from 1884 - 1893 and also acted as chairman of the liquor licensing court and the war losses compensation sub commission.

Places

Eastern Cape.
Cape Province.
Cape Colony.
Burgersdorp.
Albert.

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Internal structures/genealogy

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Occupations

Control area

Authority record identifier

1/BDP

Institution identifier

KAB

Rules and/or conventions used

ISAAR

Status

Draft

Level of detail

Partial

Dates of creation, revision and deletion

6 April 2022 (creation Marise Bronkhorst)

Language(s)

  • English

Script(s)

  • Latin

Sources

Guide to Arranged Archives in the Cape Archives Depot, vol II.

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