After trekking to the Transvaal in 1878, Heckford served as governess, doctor, builder, nurse, and farmer. When her farm failed, she broke through the barriers of gender and class to make her fortune as a "smous" or peddler, trading with the Africans and Afrikaners of the remote bush-veldt.
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After trekking to the Transvaal in 1878, Heckford served as governess, doctor, builder, nurse, and farmer. When her farm failed, she broke through the barriers of gender and class to make her fortune as a "smous" or peddler, trading with the Africans and Afrikaners of the remote bush-veldt.
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