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A map of the frontier districts showing Settler locations, c. 1835. The 1820 Settlers were several groups of British colonists from England, Ireland, Scotland, and Wales, settled by the government of the United Kingdom and the Cape Colony authorities in the Eastern Cape of South Africa in 1820.
In 1820 the British Government sponsored the emigration of some 4000 settlers from England to South Africa. In addition to the sponsored immigrants, some private parties also sailed to South Africa in 1820.
1820 in the British Empire (11 C) 1821 in the British Empire (9 C) 1822 in the British Empire (5 C) 1823 in the British Empire (8 C, 1 P) 1824 in the British Empire ...
Although England tended to trail behind Portugal, Spain, and France in establishing overseas colonies, it carried out its first modern colonisation, referred to as the Munster Plantations, in 16th century Ireland by settling it with English and Welsh Protestant settlers. England had already colonised part of the country following the Norman ...
In 1820 Ocean carried settlers from England to South Africa under the British Government's 1820 Settlers scheme. Captain Davis sailed from London on 13 December 1819 with 206 settlers. Ocean arrived at Table Bay, Cape Town, on 29 March 1820, and Algoa Bay, Port Elizabeth, on 15 April. [10
Sir George Osborne was one of the many vessels that brought immigrants to South Africa from England under the 1820 Settlers scheme. The "Sir George Osborne Transport" sailed from Gravesend and left the Downs on 16 March 1820, bound for the Cape of Good Hope. Edward Turvey led a group of 61 immigrants, Daniel Mills led a group of 29 immigrants ...
Pages in category "1820 Settlers" The following 13 pages are in this category, out of 13 total. This list may not reflect recent changes. ...
1820 in England (2 C, 3 P) 1821 in England (3 C, 3 P) ... Pages in category "1820s in England" The following 2 pages are in this category, out of 2 total.