Chapters in this book

1. Frontmatter i
2. CONTENTS vii
3. LIST OF FIGURES AND ILLUSTRATIONS viii
4. LIST OF MAPS viii
5. PREFACE ix
6. ACKNOWLEDGMENTS xi
7. NOTES ON TEXT xiv
8. LIST OF ABBREVIATIONS xv
9. Introduction – THE DUTCH-MUNSEE FRONTIER 1
10. Chapter One – FIRST CONTACT, 1524-1609 27
11. Chapter Two – TRADE, 1610-1623 51
12. Chapter Three – TRADE AND SETTLEMENT, 1624-1638 78
13. Chapter Four – SETTLEMENT ANDWARFARE, 1639-1647 106
14. Chapter Five – WARFARE AND DIPLOMACY, 1648-1664 133
15. Conclusion – THE CLOSING OF THE FRONTIER AND BEYOND 163
16. Afterword – FIRST CONTACT,TRADE, AND SETTLEMENT IN THE CAPE COLONY, 1487-1713 179
17. SOURCES CONSULTED 202
18. INDEX 218