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Menu Home Upfront Now Up Books Towns Structures People Firms Lexicon VAN AMSTEL, Wouter Adrianus Born: ca. 1889 Died: 1947 03 05 Contractor Of van Barendrecht, Rotterdam, the Netherlands. Arrived overland by in a caravan with his brothers in Pretoria, South Africa in 1935. Here he set up a contracting business, including the Erica Block of flats in Pretoria. Thereafter he went farming in Blinkwater, near Potgietersrust (Makhado), where he died. References Ploeger, Jan. 1994. Nederlanders in die Transvaal 1850-1950. Pretoria: Van Schaik. pp 123