Personal Details Name: Mr Abraham van der Merwe Born in camp? No Died in camp? No Gender: male Race: white Marital status: single Nationality: Free State Occupation: farmer on father's farm Registration as head of family: Yes Unique ID: 45121 Camp History Name: Norvals Pont RC Date arrival: 20/04/1902 Date departure: 22/05/1902 Reason departure: join military Destination: Bloemfontein Farm History Name: Zorgfliet / Zorgslied / Zorgvleit / Zorgvliedt / Zorgvliet x District: Fauresmith Notes: 4000 morgen Status Type: oath of neutrality Notes: apr 1900, Fauresmith; later took up arms Sources Title: SRC 85 Norvals Pont CR Type: Camp register Location: Free State Archives Repository Reference No.: 85 Notes: p.211

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.