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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... farming , were at least as important a source of wealth in New South Wales and the other settlements as agriculture . But the conditions under which land might be occupied , and the price paid , by sheep farmers , or , as the ...
... farming , were at least as important a source of wealth in New South Wales and the other settlements as agriculture . But the conditions under which land might be occupied , and the price paid , by sheep farmers , or , as the ...
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... farming , the squatters over- flowed into the new wilderness . The determination of policy lay in the hands of ... farmers in their sense of insecurity ; and the Bill which Lord Stanley submitted in 1845 for colonial comment provoked an ...
... farming , the squatters over- flowed into the new wilderness . The determination of policy lay in the hands of ... farmers in their sense of insecurity ; and the Bill which Lord Stanley submitted in 1845 for colonial comment provoked an ...
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... farmers ... while at the same time the Crown lands have not been improvidently alienated before they have acquired ... farming , gave a much less flattering report . While the agriculturist has been absolutely excluded from leasing any ...
... farmers ... while at the same time the Crown lands have not been improvidently alienated before they have acquired ... farming , gave a much less flattering report . While the agriculturist has been absolutely excluded from leasing any ...
Contents
CHAPTER I | 1 |
The Loyalists and Canada | 9 |
Rivalry with the Dutch | 15 |
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