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During the 1830s Smuts worked as a moneylender and by the middle of the 1830s, with the emancipation of slaves, he acted as the moneylender for his countrymen on the security of slaves. Smuts was also a member of the slave compensation board and acted with
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and among whose heirs there were minors or persons residing abroad; the registration of wills of deceased persons; the administration of minors' property and keeping a death register or record of persons who died at the Cape. After his time with the Orphan-Chamber he worked for some time in the
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of compensation money to former slaveowners. He managed to build up a substantial property portfolio and in 1842, owned 22 properties in Cape Town.
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