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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... force , long gyrating off the coasts of Spain , must be employed somewhere , why send it without cavalry , siege equip- ment and money to Egypt , about which ministerial ignorance was dense ? Clearly , Dundas's Egyptian policy ( for it ...
... force , long gyrating off the coasts of Spain , must be employed somewhere , why send it without cavalry , siege equip- ment and money to Egypt , about which ministerial ignorance was dense ? Clearly , Dundas's Egyptian policy ( for it ...
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... force hove in sight of Table Mountain ( 2 January 1806 ) . From Cape Town no enemy craft disturbed their plans . Owing to the high surf on the open part of the coast , Popham finally decided to force a landing in Losperd's Bay , a ...
... force hove in sight of Table Mountain ( 2 January 1806 ) . From Cape Town no enemy craft disturbed their plans . Owing to the high surf on the open part of the coast , Popham finally decided to force a landing in Losperd's Bay , a ...
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... force . The Governor found himself in a very difficult position , for though he got together all the reinforcements he could from Lagos and else- where , he had no homogeneous force to resist the invaders , and the Gold Coast Corps ...
... force . The Governor found himself in a very difficult position , for though he got together all the reinforcements he could from Lagos and else- where , he had no homogeneous force to resist the invaders , and the Gold Coast Corps ...
Contents
CHAPTER I | 1 |
The Loyalists and Canada | 9 |
Rivalry with the Dutch | 15 |
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| Title | The Cambridge History of the British Empire, Volume 2 The Cambridge History of the British Empire, John Holland Rose |
| Editors | John Holland Rose, Arthur Percival Newton, Ernest Alfred Benians, Henry Dodwell |
| Publisher | The University Press, 1929 |
| Original from | the University of California |
| Digitized | 3 Feb 2009 |
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