1710s in South Africa

Events
1711

28 December - Willem Helot is appointed acting Governor of the Cape Colony

1713

16 March - A smallpox epidemic broke out at the Cape Colony

1714

28 March - Maurits Pasques de Chavonnes is appointed Governor of the Cape

1717

The system of freehold title to land in the Cape ends


Deaths

24 June 1712 - Simon van der Stel, Governor of the Cape, died at his estate in Constantia, Cape Colony
December 1711 - Johannes Cornelis D'Ablaing, Governor of the Cape, dies

References
See Years in South Africa for list of references....