Personal Details Name: Master Lucas Johannes van der Merwe Born in camp? No Place of death: Middelburg RC Age died: 2 years 10 months 24 days Died in camp? Yes Cause of death: kidney disease Gender: male Race: white Marital status: single Nationality: Transvaal Registration as child: Yes Unique ID: 13806 Camp History Name: Middelburg RC Farm History Name: Spitskop / Spitzkop District: Lydenburg Sources Title: RS 26 Transvaal DL Type: Death lists Location: National Archives, Pretoria Reference No.: 26 Origin: Goldman Notes: p.235 Title: TKP 102 Tvl Government Gazette Type: Transvaal Government Gazette Location: National Archives, Pretoria Reference No.: TKP 102 Dates: Jul-Dec 1901 Notes: 29/11/1901, p.1684 Title: DBC 85 Middelburg DL Type: Burial lists Location: National Archives, Pretoria Reference No.: DBC 85 Notes: 6_252

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.