Personal Details Name: Master Lewis Peirs Date of birth: 19011128 Place of birth: Bethulie RC Born in camp? Yes Died in camp? No Gender: male Race: white Marital status: single Nationality: Free State Registration as child: Yes Unique ID: 94464 Camp History Name: Bethulie RC Date arrival: 28/11/1901 Date departure: 03/12/1902 Reason departure: returned home Destination: Wepener Farm History Name: Peirs family Town: Wepener Relationships Master Lewis Peirs       is the son of Mr Lewis Peirs Sources Title: SRC 74 Bethulie CR Type: Camp register Location: Free State Archives Repository Reference No.: SRC 74 Notes: p.228

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.