The Swiss at the Cape of Good Hope 1652-1971 - CDbooks - R - Us

LIST OF MAPSMap I South Mrica 1945 ................................................................Inside coverMap 2 Seaway to Batavia and Ceylon ......................................................... 26Map 3 Growth of the Settlement 1652-1806 ............................................. 45Map 4 The Cape Settlement c. 1660 .......................................................... 67LIST OF TABLESTable Dutch phonetics ........................................................................... ~Z(Table 2 Dutch money and its English equivalent ....................................... 2-:§.Z3Table 3 Muster Rolls of Company servants used in thecOlnpilations ... ... ............... ... ....... ....... .... ...................................... 30Table 4 Swiss arrivals analysed by cantons of origin 1652-1795 ............... 32Table 5 Arrivals and their occupation here 1652-1795 ............................. 34Table 6 Highest positions attained by Swiss in Company service 1652-1795.. 36Table 7 Swiss at the Cape 1652-1795 ....................................................... 38Table 8 Swiss freemen at the Cape 1652-1795 ......................................... 46Table 9 Condemned persons ..................................................................... 51Table 10 Number o(Swiss Roman Catholic missionaries arrived 1890-1990.. 216Table 11 Roman Catho1ic"missionaries at the Cape 1870-1990 ................ 216Table 12 Male and female immigrants at the Cape 1875-1941. ................. 217Table 13 Swiss arrivals 1800-1940 ............................................................. 220Table 14 Professions and trades of Swiss immigrants 1810-1910 ............. 222Table 15 Territorial distribution of Swiss Immigrants at the Cape 1810-1990. 225Table 16 State aided agricultural immigrants 1877/78 ............................... 285Table 17 Rate per annum of Swiss immigration 1925-1971 ....................... 411Table 18 Number of Swiss immigrants resident at the Cape 1795-1961 ..... 417Table 19 Swiss Imports into the Customs Union 1906-1955 ...................... 420Table 20 Exports to Switzerland 1955 and 1970 ....................................... 422Table 21 Chief imports from Switzerland 1962-1992 ................................ 426Table 22 Chief exports to Switzerland 1962-1992 ..................................... 427Table 23 Sections of the Brussels Nomenclature ......................................... 428Table 24 Comparing trade with Switzerland to that with Netherlands andCanada 1962-1992 ...................................................................... 429Table 25 Exchange rate Rand/Swiss Franc 1962-1992 ............................... 430Table 26 Size of the most important Maravian Mission stations in 1853.. 432Table 27 Vocations received by the IGng William's TownDominicans 1925-1994 .............................................................. 474Table 28 Origins of the Swiss IGng William's Town Dominicans .............. 47518