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From: patfryk <>
Subject: Re: [AFR-NAMIBIA] Fw: Van der Westhuizen.
Date: Sat, 04 Nov 2006 04:13:02 +1300
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I wish too. Back some 15 years before computers I got screeds of wonderful
material from the archives. But I have been unsuccessful at even
establishing a line.
Patricia Frykberg
----- Original Message -----
From: "Petrus van der Westhuizen" <>
To: <>
Sent: Saturday, November 04, 2006 2:22 AM
Subject: [AFR-NAMIBIA] Fw: Van der Westhuizen.


> Apologies... when I was talking about "this wonderful resource" I was
> referring to the Namibian Archives.
>
>
> Vriendelike groete,
>
> Petrus
>
>
>
>
> ----- Forwarded Message ----
> From: Petrus van der Westhuizen <>
> To:
> Sent: Friday, 3 November, 2006 11:35:49 AM
> Subject: Van der Westhuizen.
>
>
> Hi there!
>
> I am new to this list and was very glad indeed to notice a rootsweb-digest
> specifically for people with interest in Namibia.
>
> I am doing VAN DER WESTHUIZEN family research and interested in VDW
> individuals that migrated into Namibia from South Africa, either as
> trekboere, hunters and/or immigrants. I am also interested in the early
> (1890's - 1910's) oxwagon transport infrastructure, especially to and from
> the Cape Colony. I would like to hear from people with similar interests.
>
> Does anyone have news on whether there are any plans to re-establish this
> wonderful resource back onto the Internet realm? Or alternatively, does
> anyone know of researchers or students that provide a "look-up" service
> for free or a fee?
>
>
> Vriendelike groete,
>
> Petrus van der Westhuizen
>
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