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From: Leah & Peter Zinn <>
Subject: Re: [ZA] First Posting / Going to the Archives in Pretoria
Date: Fri, 05 Jul 2002 14:47:00 +0200
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Your offer sounds interesting. Do you only do lookups in Pretoria, or other
places as well?
----- Original Message -----
From: "Dennis Pretorius" <>
To: <>
Sent: 05 July, 2002 8:51 AM
Subject: Re: [ZA] First Posting / Going to the Archives in Pretoria


> Hallo
>
> You enquired recently on the list about the above subject.
>
> I provide a service to look up death notices and other documents in the
> South African Archives Repository at a cost of US $ 3.00 per document
> accessed plus US$ 1 per page copied or transcribed
>
> This fee includes sending you a file in Acrobat Format of the Death Notice
> or document - either photographed or a handwritten copy.
>
> Payment can be made by mailing the amount in bank notes by registered or
> insured mail. US Dollars, British Pound, Australian and New Zealand
Dollars
> and Euro are acceptable. Credit card facilities are also available but at
a
> minimum of US$ 20.00. If you have subscribed to the (mostly free) Pay Pal
> service you can transfer the money to me electronically - it makes life a
> lot easier for both parties. You can find details of this service at
> www.paypal.com
>
> You need to provide the file reference number by searching for your
ancestor
> on the South African Archives Website www.national.archives.gov.za - if
you
> have difficulty with the Website please let me know. Alternatively I will
do
> the research for you at a rate of US$ 10 per hour.
>
> I also provide copies of selected pages out of South African Publications
at
> a cost of US $ 1.00 per page - for research purposes. Complete
publications
> may not be copied due to Copyright Legislation.
>
> Please let me know if I can assist you in any way.
>
>
>
> .
> Kind Regards
>
> Dennis Pretorius
> S A Genealogy On-Line
> Krugersdorp, South Africa
> Tel +27-11-769-2400
> Cell +27-83-324-2238
> Web Site : www.krugersdorp.org
> E-mail :
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> ----- Original Message -----
> From: Leah & Peter Zinn <>
> To: <>
> Sent: Thursday, July 04, 2002 6:18 PM
> Subject: Re: [ZA] First Posting / Going to the Archives in Pretoria
>
>
> > Hello,I am desperately searching documents relating to the URDANG
family,
> to
> > whom my ggm belonged. All I know is that they arrived in SA during the
> late
> > 1890s or early 1900s, and that one of the family became a wealthy
> > industrialist. Unfortunately I have no other relevant info and so far
have
> > not been able to trace any family members. Any help would be greatly
> > appreciated.
> >
> > Peter
> > ----- Original Message -----
> > From: "Hannelie Viljoen" <>
> > To: <>
> > Sent: 03 July, 2002 11:57 AM
> > Subject: [ZA] First Posting / Going to the Archives in Pretoria
> >
> >
> > > Hello All,
> > >
> > > I've been listening to you all on a daily basis for the last week or
so.
> > > This is really a cool hobby, I have only recently started to capture
all
> > > my information in a proper way and have lost out on a lot of sleep but
> > > it is great fun. I love history and this just fits right in there.
> > >
> > > I'm still busy getting myself all setup and ready for research, so I'm
> > > buying all books and cd's that help with starting out.
> > > (I wouldn't mind any advice, I have two sides of family one very
> > > afrikaans and the other very English.)
> > >
> > > I have my first visit scheduled to the National Archives in Pretoria
for
> > > next week Wednesday and Thursday. I will be looking to find as much
as
> > > possible on my Grandfather's family (Henry Alfred Galloway).
> > >
> > > Please do let me know if any of you would like me do look ups. I have
> > > access to scanning, digital camera, cool IT stuff etc. so I can scan
the
> > > documents you require and email it off.
> > >
> > > Regards
> > > Hannelie Viljoen
> > >
> > > My Families that I am researching:
> > > Viljoen, Smit, Galloway, Joubert, Nel,
> > > Bannink, Cowdrey, Goddard, Guild, O'Kelly,
> > > Van Wyngaardt, Kuikstra, Niemann,
> > > Spanengberg, Meintjes, Willemse
> > >
> > >
> > >
> > >
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