Personal Details Name: Mr Johannes Petrus Blignaut Born in camp? No Died in camp? No Gender: male Race: white Nationality: Transvaal Occupation: prospector Registration as head of family: Yes Unique ID: 85758 Camp History Name: Middelburg RC Age arrival: 35 Date arrival: 11/06/1901 Date departure: 30/06/1901 Reason departure: transferred Destination: Belfast RC Tent number: I 1201 Name: Barberton RC Age arrival: 35 Date arrival: 11/08/1901 Date departure: 21/12/1901 Reason departure: joined Lydenburg Looting Corps Tent number: 587 E 14 Notes: Came to join family in the camp Name: Belfast RC Age arrival: 35 Age arrival: age in Barberton RC Date arrival: 30/06/1901 Date departure: 11/08/1901 Date departure: date of arrival in Barberton RC Reason departure: transferred camp Destination: Barberton RC Tent number: 207 Farm History Name: Buffelsvlei / Buffelsvlie District: Lydenburg Status Type: Surrendered Notes: 4 Apr 1901 Sources Title: DBC 84 Middelburg CR Type: Camp register Location: National Archives, Pretoria Reference No.: DBC 84 Notes: p. 15 Title: DBC 54 Barberton CR Type: Camp register Location: National Archives, Pretoria Reference No.: DBC 54 Notes: p.199 Title: DBC 57 Belfast CR Type: Camp register Location: National Archives, Pretoria Notes: p.034

Acknowledgments: The project was funded by the Wellcome Trust, which is not responsible for the contents of the database. The help of the following research assistants is gratefully acknowledged: Ryna Boshoff, Murray Gorman, Janie Grobler, Marelize Grobler, Luke Humby, Clare O’Reilly Jacomina Roose, Elsa Strydom, Mary van Blerk. Thanks also go to Peter Dennis for the design of the original database and to Dr Iain Smith, co-grantholder.