The Cambridge History of the British Empire, Volume 2John Holland Rose, Arthur Percival Newton, Ernest Alfred Benians, Henry Dodwell The University Press, 1929 - Commonwealth countries |
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... committee , John Roberts , a former Governor of Cape Coast Castle , recommended a place high up the Gambia River , but the evidence of European mortality in Africa was disquieting . The committee reported in favour of the establishment ...
... committee , John Roberts , a former Governor of Cape Coast Castle , recommended a place high up the Gambia River , but the evidence of European mortality in Africa was disquieting . The committee reported in favour of the establishment ...
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... Committee of the East India Company , which was of course the mouthpiece of the President of the Board of Control , George Canning , doubted whether the Company had authority to make any new acquisitions south of the equator , also ...
... Committee of the East India Company , which was of course the mouthpiece of the President of the Board of Control , George Canning , doubted whether the Company had authority to make any new acquisitions south of the equator , also ...
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... COMMITTEE AND WEST AFRICA 661 thropists ' whose hearts led them to extravagant hopes where their heads might have ... Committee to make a com- prehensive survey of the whole question , and when it was appointed he became chairman . The ...
... COMMITTEE AND WEST AFRICA 661 thropists ' whose hearts led them to extravagant hopes where their heads might have ... Committee to make a com- prehensive survey of the whole question , and when it was appointed he became chairman . The ...
Contents
CHAPTER I | 1 |
The Loyalists and Canada | 9 |
Rivalry with the Dutch | 15 |
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