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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The whole system was unpopular in the colonies and often resulted in hardship . Even with the best will and intention on the part of the Colonial Office , the slow means of communication and the lack of co - operation between the ...
The whole system was unpopular in the colonies and often resulted in hardship . Even with the best will and intention on the part of the Colonial Office , the slow means of communication and the lack of co - operation between the ...
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PARLIAMENT AND THE COLONIES 287 granted a constitution . Spurred by the strong anti - slavery sentiment in England , Parliament on several occasions affirmed its power to interfere with slavery in the West Indies despite the vigorous ...
PARLIAMENT AND THE COLONIES 287 granted a constitution . Spurred by the strong anti - slavery sentiment in England , Parliament on several occasions affirmed its power to interfere with slavery in the West Indies despite the vigorous ...
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Numbers of troops in colonies . 1864 , XL ( 3304 ) , ( 3304-1 ) . Colonial Reports for 1862 . 1864 , XL ( 359 ) . Corresp . , 1856–64 , re Governors ' pensions . 1864 , XL ( 560 ) . Return re colonial customs changes .
Numbers of troops in colonies . 1864 , XL ( 3304 ) , ( 3304-1 ) . Colonial Reports for 1862 . 1864 , XL ( 359 ) . Corresp . , 1856–64 , re Governors ' pensions . 1864 , XL ( 560 ) . Return re colonial customs changes .
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