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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... propose abolition now . " But this , as it happened , was the dark moment before dawn . Early in 1804 the Abolition ... proposal for suspension , only to be beaten again by their own extremists who argued that , 1 Life of Wilberforce ...
... propose abolition now . " But this , as it happened , was the dark moment before dawn . Early in 1804 the Abolition ... proposal for suspension , only to be beaten again by their own extremists who argued that , 1 Life of Wilberforce ...
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... proposal to relieve acute distress in London in 1869 by expenditure on emigration the official answer was : " The proposal was resisted on the ground that such a grant would put an end to the contributions from private sources by which ...
... proposal to relieve acute distress in London in 1869 by expenditure on emigration the official answer was : " The proposal was resisted on the ground that such a grant would put an end to the contributions from private sources by which ...
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... proposal for a conference of repre- sentatives of self - governing colonies to discuss imperial relations . The constitution of the Colonial Office , it was argued , was ill adapted for carrying on friendly intercourse with colonial ...
... proposal for a conference of repre- sentatives of self - governing colonies to discuss imperial relations . The constitution of the Colonial Office , it was argued , was ill adapted for carrying on friendly intercourse with colonial ...
Contents
CHAPTER I | 1 |
The Loyalists and Canada | 9 |
Rivalry with the Dutch | 15 |
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