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 |
From inside the book
Results 1-3 of 93
Page 58
... sent the Stadholder's letter over- land to Governor Sluysken at Cape Town ; but he and his Council , having no recent tidings from Europe , treated it with marked suspicion . Fearing the burghers , especially those of the country ...
... sent the Stadholder's letter over- land to Governor Sluysken at Cape Town ; but he and his Council , having no recent tidings from Europe , treated it with marked suspicion . Fearing the burghers , especially those of the country ...
Page 435
... sent to Western Australia , and from 1850 to 1868 they were sent . During that period 9720 male prisoners were received ; no women were included . One result was to prevent Western Australia from enjoying responsible government till ...
... sent to Western Australia , and from 1850 to 1868 they were sent . During that period 9720 male prisoners were received ; no women were included . One result was to prevent Western Australia from enjoying responsible government till ...
Page 581
... sent from India to the Black Sea by the Suez route with the ready consent of all concerned , the first reinforcements were now sent to India round the Cape and none were sent overland for three desperate months . A Select Committee ...
... sent from India to the Black Sea by the Suez route with the ready consent of all concerned , the first reinforcements were now sent to India round the Cape and none were sent overland for three desperate months . A Select Committee ...
Contents
CHAPTER I | 1 |
The Loyalists and Canada | 9 |
Rivalry with the Dutch | 15 |
158 other sections not shown
Other editions - View all
Common terms and phrases
abolition administration Africa American Assembly Australia Barbados Britain British Government British Guiana Canada Canadian Cape capital century Ceylon coast Colonial Office colonists commercial Committee Company constitution convicts cotton Council Court Crown declared defence despatch Dundas Dutch duties East India economic emigration Empire England English established estates European export favour force foreign France French Governor Grey Hansard Ibid immigration imperial important increased India industry interest island Jamaica labour land Legislative legislatures London Lord Malta Mauritius ment merchants Ministers mother country Napoleon native naval negroes neutral North Order-in-Council Palmerston Parl Parliament peace Pitt planters political population ports principle Raffles railway reform Report Russell Russia Secretary secure self-government seqq settlement ships Sierra Leone slave trade slavery South Wales Spain St Lucia sugar supply territory tion transportation treaty Trinidad troops United United Kingdom West Indian West Indies Wilberforce Zealand