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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... colonists the fortifications at Sydney and shortly afterwards all barracks and military works throughout the colony . Provided that the colonists paid for these works , he was willing to supply a fixed number of imperial troops . Any ...
... colonists the fortifications at Sydney and shortly afterwards all barracks and military works throughout the colony . Provided that the colonists paid for these works , he was willing to supply a fixed number of imperial troops . Any ...
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... colonists , moreover , could rightly claim that during the Crimean War they had shown a very different spirit from that attributed to them by the separatists at home.1 All through 1854-5 dispatches had poured in from colonial Governors ...
... colonists , moreover , could rightly claim that during the Crimean War they had shown a very different spirit from that attributed to them by the separatists at home.1 All through 1854-5 dispatches had poured in from colonial Governors ...
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... colonists ' contribution had risen to £ 56,000.1 The policy of the Aberdeen Ministry with regard to Australia centred chiefly in the proposals of Sir William Denison , who became Governor of New South Wales in 1854. He argued that ...
... colonists ' contribution had risen to £ 56,000.1 The policy of the Aberdeen Ministry with regard to Australia centred chiefly in the proposals of Sir William Denison , who became Governor of New South Wales in 1854. He argued that ...
Contents
CHAPTER I | 1 |
The Loyalists and Canada | 9 |
Rivalry with the Dutch | 15 |
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