ˈoːɹəl tˈɛstᵻməni ænd ɹˈɪʔn̩ ɹˈɛkɚdz sədʒˈɛst ðætðə lˈoʊkəl vˈɛldkoːɹnɪt, pˈɔːl kɹˈuːɡɚ, hˌuː wʊd bɪkˌʌm pɹˈɛzɪdənt ʌvðə tɹænsvˈɑːl ɹᵻpˈʌblɪk ɔːɹ sˈaʊθ ˈæfɹɪkən ɹᵻpˈʌblɪk, hˈɛlpt tʃˈiːf mˈæməɡˌeɪl ænd ðə mˈɪʃənˌɛɹiz ɐkwˈaɪɚ ðiːz lˈændz.
Oral testimony and written records suggest that the local Veldkornet, Paul Kruger, who would become president of the Transvaal Republic or South African Republic, helped chief Mamogale and the missionaries acquire these lands.