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Reportedly, SEAL Team 6 benefited from the guards' confusion, because Houd was on first tower, Wadi was on second, and Iz Din Nooh was on third.

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Reportedly, SEAL Team 6 benefited from the guards' confusion, because Houd was on first tower, Wadi was on second, and Iz Din Nooh was on third.

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Omar Idilbi, a spokesman for the Local Coordination Committees, an activist network, said security forces simultaneously stormed several districts in the old part of the city, including the Bab Dreib, Bab Houd and the Bayada neighborhoods.

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It appears from the census that both of Elsje's adult sons and her youngest daughter, Maria Magdalena, lived at the farm at Houd Constant.

Belongings: Property, Family, and Identity in Colonial South Africa 2008

After Willem's death, Andries assumed sole ownership of their shared farms near the Twenty-four Rivers while widow Elsje maintained the claims to Houd Constant and the distant Misgunt. 34

Belongings: Property, Family, and Identity in Colonial South Africa 2008

Perhaps Willem and Andries disentangled their finances before Willem moved to Houd Constant.

Belongings: Property, Family, and Identity in Colonial South Africa 2008

Having established a solid economic footing in the Burger household at Houd Constant, Barend and Schalk Willem — married to sisters Helena and Hester Smit — along with Willem Andriesz and Maria Magdalena eventually turned distant grazing farms along the Olifants River into permanent residences. 52

Belongings: Property, Family, and Identity in Colonial South Africa 2008

Elsje van der Merwe managed the Houd Constant farm for two decades as the Widow Burger, presiding over increasing prosperity for herself and her children.

Belongings: Property, Family, and Identity in Colonial South Africa 2008

Perhaps Houd Constant was just too far from the Company's administrative gaze in 1731, and so a more lax standard of record keeping applied.

Belongings: Property, Family, and Identity in Colonial South Africa 2008

Four years later, he claimed Houd Constant in the Twenty-four Rivers, near the farms he shared with Andries.

Belongings: Property, Family, and Identity in Colonial South Africa 2008