1820 Settler Party : Damant
Party Damant
Leader Lieut Edward Damant
Number in the Party 57
Area Party originated from Norfolk, England
Area allocated to the party the old Waaiplaats barracks, then to the Gamtoos River
1820 Settler Ship Ocean
Surnames in party Atherstone, Cooper, Damant, Durrell, Francis, Frost, Gibbon, Hames, Jacobs, Lake, Lawson, Males, Mathews, Price, Purvis, Seley, Smith, Sterley, Tee, Thompson, Unknown, Wells, White,
Notes A party of 37 from Norfolk led by Lieutenant Edward DAMANT sailed in "Ocean". They were located at the source of the Kaffir Kraal River but the location was at once rejected by Lieutenant DAMANT and they moved to the Gamtoos River, their settlement being called Lammas.