APPENDIX IV. 
For the curious in Statistics, and for reference, we here 
give a list of the Governors of the Cape Colonies, from their 
first formation to the present time. 
We also insert with it a return of the population of the 
country, classified according to tribes, and from the last as- 
certained census. 
List of the Governors of the Cape under the Dutch. 
h NAMES. Date of Appointment, 
1 Joan Anthony Van Biebeck . . April 8 1652 
2 Zacharias Wagenaar May 2 1662 
3 Cornelius Van Gualberg Oct. 24 1666 
4 Jacob Borghorst June 18 1668 
5> Pieter Hackins June 2 1670 
6 Coenrvad Van Breitenbach. . . . Dec. 1 1671 
7 Albert Van Brengal March 23 1672 
8 Yslrand Goske Oct. 2 1672 
9 Johan Bat (Van Herentals) . . Jan. 2 1676 
10 Hendrick Crudat June 29 1678 
11 Simon Van der Stell Oct. 14 1679 
12 William Adrian Van der Stell Feb. 11 1699 
13 Johan Cornelius d'Ableing .... June 3 1707 
14 Louis Van Assemberg Feb. 1 1708 
15 Mauritz Posques de Chavornes March 28 1714 
16 Jan de la Fontaine (acting) . . Sep. 8 1724 
17 Pieter Girbert Nood Feb. 25 1727 
18 Jan de la Fontaine (acting) .... April 24 1729 
Ditto (effective). .. March 8 1730 
19 Adrian Van Ilerval Nov. 14 1736 
20 Daniel Van der Hengel ...... Sep. 20 1737 
21 Hendrick Sweliengrebel April 14 1739 
22 Ryk Tulbagh March 30 1751 
23 Joachim Van Plettenberg Aug. 12 1771 
24 Pieter Van Heed Jan. 23 1773 
25 Oudshoorn died on his passage out 
to the Colony, on board the ship 
Asia, 
