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Fort Murray - First Qonce (King William's Town) district, Eastern Cape ROYAL ENGINEERS: Architect

Date: 1835 Type: Fort Status: Unknown

Named by D'Urban after Colonel Murray of the 42nd Regiment, the Royal Highlanders of 'Black Watch'. (Coetzee:201) All truncated references not fully cited below are those of Joanna Walker's original text and cited in full in the 'Bibliography' entry of the Lexicon. Books that reference Fort Murray - First Potgieter, DJ (Editor-in-chief). 1971. Standard Encyclopaedia of South Africa [SESA] Volume 4 Dev-For. Cape Town: Nasou. pg 652