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Acknowledgements

The assistance of the following is gratefully acknowledged:

Peter Coates, for guidance to information sources and sharing of vital information, drawing from
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his extensive research into 19 century transportation in Cape Town.

Brian Martin, City of Cape Town, Heritage Resource Centre, Environmental & Heritage
Management, for aerial photo images with plots of the exact position of each milestone in its
current context, and photographs of the extant milestones.

Clinton Meyer, City of Cape Town, Depot Manager of Transport, Road and Major Projects
(Southfield), for searching the yard for Milestone XV but without success.

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