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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Page 127
... frontier of the Netherlands . In one sense the aggrandisement of the Dutch State in Europe was in itself adequate reparation for the loss of the Cape and the Demerara settlements . Indeed a permanent union with the Belgic provinces ...
... frontier of the Netherlands . In one sense the aggrandisement of the Dutch State in Europe was in itself adequate reparation for the loss of the Cape and the Demerara settlements . Indeed a permanent union with the Belgic provinces ...
Page 528
... frontier , but this was rejected by the Americans , and after the peace both sides began to build up naval forces upon the Lakes . In 1817 , however , John Quincy Adams , then the American Minister in London , brought forward a new ...
... frontier , but this was rejected by the Americans , and after the peace both sides began to build up naval forces upon the Lakes . In 1817 , however , John Quincy Adams , then the American Minister in London , brought forward a new ...
Page 533
... frontier between Maine and New Brunswick to the arbitration of the King of the Netherlands . He gave his award in 1831 dividing the territory between the con- testants , but the Senate refused to accept the award and so the matter ...
... frontier between Maine and New Brunswick to the arbitration of the King of the Netherlands . He gave his award in 1831 dividing the territory between the con- testants , but the Senate refused to accept the award and so the matter ...
Contents
CHAPTER I | 1 |
The Loyalists and Canada | 9 |
Rivalry with the Dutch | 15 |
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