Morija, the oldest French mission station, lies in a pretty hollow between five and six thousand feet above the sea,-nearly all Basutoland is above 5000 feet,-some sixteen miles south-east from maseru.
"Impressions of South Africa"
James Bryce
In December, 1852, Sir George Cathcart, then Governor of Cape Colony, crossed the Caledon River a little above maseru and led a force of two thousand British infantry and five hundred cavalry, besides artillery, against the Basutos.
"Impressions of South Africa"
James Bryce
So Mr. J. M. Nyokong, of the farm maseru, offered to bear part of the expenses if I would undertake a visit to the Cape.
"Native-Life-in-South-Africa"
Plaatje, Sol (Solomon Tshekisho)