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Violence and the State in Colonial Natal: Conflict Between and Within Chiefdoms

JOHN LAMBERT University of South Africa,
Pages 149-164 | Published online: 14 Jan 2009

  • Beinart , W. 1992 . ‘Political and Collective Violence in Southern African Historiography’ . Journal of Southern African Studies , 18 ( 3 ) Sep. : 455
  • Ibid 463
  • Natal . 1891 . Report of the Commission Appointed. to Enquire Into and Report Upon the Sufficiency or Otherwise of the Magisterial Divisions of the Colony, 1890–91 24 – 5 . Pietermaritzburg pp
  • Marks , S. 1970 . Reluctant Rebellion: The 1906–1908 Disturbances in Natal 177 Oxford
  • Natal . 1907 . Native Affairs Commission, 1906–7, Evidence 850 Pietermaritzburg p
  • Ibid 713 Mvinjwa, p
  • Ibid 716 Mpetwana, p.;Sibindi, p. 844;Hlonono, pp. 849–50;Nyongwana, p. 915;Lutuli, p. 974
  • Natal, Evidence Taken Before the Natal Native Commission, 1881 (Pietermaritzburg, 1882), Walker, p. 72;Natal Archives (hereafter NA), Secretary for Native Affairs (SNA), 1/3/8, 57/59, Magistrate Inanda to SNA, 21 Sep. 1859, p. 76;J.W. Shepstone, pp. 104–5
  • de , C. , Webb , B. and Wright , J. B. , eds. 1986 . The James Stuart Archive of Recorded Oral Evidence Relating to the History of the Zulu and Neighbouring Peoples Vol. 4 , 47 Pietermaritzburg eds, vol. Msimango, p.;Natal Witness, 2 Apr. 1891
  • 1/3/8, 211/59, Magistrate Weenen to SNA, 31 Jan. 1859, p. 307.SNA, 1/1/3, 78/50, Stadler to Diplomatic Agent, 9 Oct. 1850
  • 1962 . South African Archival Records, Natal Vol. 3 , 197 – 201 . Cape Town vol., Report by Shepstone, 14 Oct. 1849, pp
  • SNA, 1/1/8, 72/58, minutes, 1858
  • Guest , B. 1989 . “ ‘Colonists, Confederation and Constitutional Change’ ” . In Natal and Zululand from Earliest Times to 1910: A New History Edited by: Duminy , A. and Guest , B. 151 – 55 . Pietermaritzburg
  • Shepstone , H. C. 1905 . South African Native Affairs Commission Vol. 3 , 88 Cape Town vol. p.;Ndunge, p. 948
  • Natal . 1889 . Report on the Natal Forests 6 Pietermaritzburg pp., 12, 20, 48, 50
  • 1896 . Natal Government Gazette XLVIII, no. 2844,15 Dec.;GN 697, 1896, p. 1766
  • See NA, Ipolela Magistracy, 4/1/4,19/98, Magistrate to SNA, 13 Jan. 1898
  • NA, Klip River Magistracy, 3/3/10, Magistrate to SNA, 10 Feb. 1891
  • See SNA, 1/1/105, 220/88, Magistrate Alexandra to SNA, 12 Mar. 1888
  • Natal . 1901 . Report on the Condition of the Native Population p. B10;see also 1903, p. A50
  • NA, Colonial Secretary's Office, 2810, Native Suitors' Commission Evidence, 1902, p. 255
  • Fanon , F. ‘Concerning Violence’, quoted by Beinart, ‘Political and Collective Violence’ 460
  • See SNA, 1/1/145, 897/91, circular re beer drinking
  • Beinart . ‘Political and Collective Violence’ 476
  • Natal Blue Books (NBB) Departmental Reports 1888 – 1890 . NA, Natal Parliamentary Papers, 146, no. 109, 1886, Return of Faction Fights,/91
  • Natal Advertiser 1 Apr. 1891;SNA, 1/1/145, 897/91, Circular re beer drinking, evidence of Duzindela and Teteleku;see also J. Clegg, ‘Ukubuyisa Isidumbu-“Bringing Back the Body”’, in P. Bonner, ed., Working Papers in Southern African Studies, vol. 2 (Johannesburg, 1981), 168
  • SNA, 1/1/48, 437/81, Magistrate Umsinga to SNA, nd
  • 3 May 1895 . Natal Witness 3 May , NBB Departmental Reports, 1896, p. B18;see also Clegg, ‘Ukubuyisa Isidumbu’, passim
  • 23 Nov. 1886 . Legislative Council Hansard 23 Nov. , 380 IX, Acting Colonial Secretary, p
  • Gloucester Record Office, Sir Michael Hicks-Beach Papers, PCC/1/27, Frere to Hicks-Beach, 27 Oct. 1878
  • See SNA, 1/1/88, 801/85, Administrator to SNA, 12 Jan. 1886
  • SNA, 1/1/47, L'Estrange to SNA, 1 Jury 1881
  • Inkanyiso Yase Natal, 5 Nov. 1891, 25 Nov. 1892.SNA, 1/3/24, SNA to Magistrate Inanda, 26 Mar. 1874, p. 759
  • 1/1/148, 1295/91, Magistrate Umgeni to SNA, 4 Apr. 1892, SNA to Governor, 12 June 1892.SNA, 1/1/160, 914/92, Petition of Uzimba, Aug. 1892
  • Clegg . ‘Ukubuyisa Isidumbu’ 175
  • SNA, 1/1/45, 897/91, Circular of 1884 re beer drinking
  • Inkanyiso Yase Natal 5 May 1891
  • 7 Aug. 1888 . Natal Mercuiy 7 Aug. ,
  • 11 Nov. 1891 . Natal Witness 11 Nov. , See, 23 Nov. 1892;Inlamyiso Yase Natal, 22 Sep. 1893;SNA, 1/1/162, 1161/92, Perry to SNA, 17 Oct. 1892;1/1/247, 1191/97, Johannesburg Agent to SNA, 5 Jury 1897
  • Inkanyiso Yase Natal 1893 22 Sep
  • Webb and Wright . 1904 . James Stuart Archive Vol. 3 , 25 vol. Sep., p. 42
  • 1/1/37, 154/80, SNA to Lieutenant-Governor, 15 Mar. 1880;SNA, 1/1/36, 38/80, Magistrate Inanda to SNA, 17 Jan. 1880;1/1/56, 414/82, SNA to Maeistrate Inanda, 30 Oct. 1882
  • Natal Witness 2 Nov. 1894;Natal Mercury, 13 July 1894
  • The attitudes of George Leuchars and Henry Winter, Ministers of Native Affairs respectively in 1904–1905 and 1905–1906 were even more hard line
  • Public Record Office, Kew, Colonial Office 179, 236, confidential, Governor to Secretary of State, minute by Lambert, 30 Aug. 1906, p. 188
  • 11 June 1900 . Legslative Assembly Hansard 11 June , 187 XXXIX, Baynes, p
  • Maries . Reluctant Rebellion, passim.
  • C.T. Binns, Dinmulu (London, 1968), 189.NA, Umvoti Magistracy, 3/2/6, Magistrate to Auditor General, 3 July 1895
  • 1907 . Natal, Native Affairs Commission, 1906–7, Evidence 713 Pietermaritzburg Mvinjwa, p

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