The Cambridge History of the British Empire, Volume 8John Holland Rose, Arthur Percival Newton, Ernest Alfred Benians, Henry Dodwell The University Press, 1963 - Great Britain |
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... India . Having made two successful voyages to India , on his second return ( between 117 and 108 B.C. ) he was blown by the north - eastern monsoon some way down the east coast of Africa south of Cape Guardafui . He landed here and ...
... India . Having made two successful voyages to India , on his second return ( between 117 and 108 B.C. ) he was blown by the north - eastern monsoon some way down the east coast of Africa south of Cape Guardafui . He landed here and ...
Page 169
... India Company , weakened by official corruption within and by the pressure from its rival , the English Company , came in the late ' seventies within sight of bankruptcy . When France developed grandiose schemes in Europe and overseas ...
... India Company , weakened by official corruption within and by the pressure from its rival , the English Company , came in the late ' seventies within sight of bankruptcy . When France developed grandiose schemes in Europe and overseas ...
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... India Company , preserved at the India Office . Within the series of " Factory records " is a " Cape of Good Hope " section of 24 volumes ( vols . 1-5 , Miscellaneous correspondence , 1773-1823 ; vols . 6-9 , Letters from the Cape ...
... India Company , preserved at the India Office . Within the series of " Factory records " is a " Cape of Good Hope " section of 24 volumes ( vols . 1-5 , Miscellaneous correspondence , 1773-1823 ; vols . 6-9 , Letters from the Cape ...
Contents
CHAPTER I | 1 |
Southern African Rivers | 7 |
The Karoo and the Kalahari | 15 |
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