Magistrate and Bantu Affairs Commissioner, Mount Fletcher

Identity area

Type of entity

Governmental body

Authorized form of name

Magistrate and Bantu Affairs Commissioner, Mount Fletcher

Parallel form(s) of name

Standardized form(s) of name according to other rules

  • 1/MTF

Other form(s) of name

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Contact area

Description area

Dates of existence

1882 – 1968

History

According to the documents, a magistrate’s court was established at Mount Fletcher in approximately September 1882. Before the establishment of the magistracy, an officer styled Clerk in Charge, A Molife, was stationed at Mount Fletcher in the district of Gatberg (Government Gazette no 6012, dated 20 April 1880, Government Notice no 439, dated 19 April 1880).

The Magistrate of Mount Fletcher was also appointed Native Commissioner as from 1 October 1928 (Government Gazette no 1734, dated 26 October 1928, Government Notice no 1865 of 1928).

Places

Eastern Cape.
Cape Province.
Cape Colony.
Mount Fletcher.

Legal status

Functions, occupations and activities

Mandates/sources of authority

Internal structures/genealogy

General context

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Access points area

Occupations

Control area

Authority record identifier

1/MTF

Institution identifier

KAB

Rules and/or conventions used

ISAAR

Status

Draft

Level of detail

Partial

Dates of creation, revision and deletion

25 April 2022 (creation Marise Bronkhorst)

Language(s)

  • English

Script(s)

  • Latin

Sources

Cape of Good Hope Government Gazette.
Government Gazette.

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