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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... affairs has been severely criticised . Some allowance must be made , however , on account of the times and especially the difficult situation at home . The records show him to have been industrious and well - meaning . The appointment ...
... affairs has been severely criticised . Some allowance must be made , however , on account of the times and especially the difficult situation at home . The records show him to have been industrious and well - meaning . The appointment ...
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... affairs was at first reserved . In 1856 Labouchère declined to interfere in the constitutional difficulties of the colony , but on the native question he wrote , " notwithstanding all the respect due to the principle of responsible ...
... affairs was at first reserved . In 1856 Labouchère declined to interfere in the constitutional difficulties of the colony , but on the native question he wrote , " notwithstanding all the respect due to the principle of responsible ...
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... affairs were dealt with by a subordi- nate branch of the Home Department , styled the Plantations Branch . By Order - in- Council of 5 March 1784 the Committee of Trade and Foreign Plantations was appointed in accordance with Burke's ...
... affairs were dealt with by a subordi- nate branch of the Home Department , styled the Plantations Branch . By Order - in- Council of 5 March 1784 the Committee of Trade and Foreign Plantations was appointed in accordance with Burke's ...
Contents
CHAPTER I | 1 |
The Loyalists and Canada | 9 |
Rivalry with the Dutch | 15 |
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