Magistrate and Bantu Affairs Commissioner, Mqanduli

Identity area

Type of entity

Governmental body

Authorized form of name

Magistrate and Bantu Affairs Commissioner, Mqanduli

Parallel form(s) of name

Standardized form(s) of name according to other rules

  • 1/MQL

Other form(s) of name

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Description area

Dates of existence

1879 – 1969

History

CF Blakeway was appointed as acting Resident Magistrate at Mqanduli as from 27 August 1878 (Cape of Good Hope Blue Book, 1878 Divisions, B10). When Tembuland Proper was annexed to the Cape Colony on 26 August 1885 a magistrate’s court was established at Mqanduli (Government Gazette No 6642 dated 1 September 1885, Proclamation No 140 dated 26 August 1885).

The magistrate of Mqanduli was also appointed Native Commissioner as from 1 October 1928 (Government Gazette No 1734 dated 26 October 1928, Government Notice No 1865 dated 26 October 1928).

Places

Eastern Cape.
Cape Province.
Cape Colony.
Mqanduli.

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Internal structures/genealogy

General context

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Occupations

Control area

Authority record identifier

1/MQL

Institution identifier

KAB

Rules and/or conventions used

ISAAR

Status

Draft

Level of detail

Partial

Dates of creation, revision and deletion

26 April 2022 (creation Marise Bronkhorst)

Language(s)

  • English

Script(s)

  • Latin

Sources

Cape of Good Hope Blue Book.
Cape of Good Hope Government Gazette.
Government Gazette.

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