BCCDBritish Concentration Camps
of the South African War
1900-1902

Personal Details
Name:Mr Daniel Jacobus Erasmus
Born in camp? No
Died in camp? No
Gender:male
Race:white
Nationality:Transvaal
Occupation:farmer
Unique ID:59952
Camp History
Name:Balmoral RC
Age arrival:46
Date arrival:20/02/1902
Date departure:24/03/1902
Reason departure:transferred
Destination:Howick RC
Tent number:1070
Notes:RT 1070
Name:Howick RC
Age arrival:46
Date arrival:24/03/1902
Date arrival:date of departure from Balmoral RC
Farm History
Name:Houtenbek
District:Pretoria
Name:van Dijkspruit / Van Dyk Spruit / Van Dykspruit
District:Pretoria
Notes:3 shares
Name:Boschpoort
District:Pretoria
Name:Modderfontein
District:Standerton
Name:Macabsvlei
Town:Nylstroom
Name:Hartebeestspruit
District:Pretoria
Notes:1 share
Name:Sistershoek
District:Pretoria
Notes:1 000 morgen
Status
Type:Surrendered
Notes:to o/c Balmoral 16/2/1902. Commdt Prinsloo, Pretoria. Cousin of Commdt Erasmus Pretoria
Sources
Title:DBC 46 Balmoral CR
Type:Index camp register
Location:National Archives, Pretoria
Reference No.:DBC 46
Notes:E 13
Title:DBC 47 Balmoral CR
Type:Camp register
Location:National Archives, Pretoria
Reference No.:DBC 47
Notes:1070


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.