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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... Napier was loath to intervene , but he could not ignore Faku , who had been a " friend " of the Cape Government since D'Urban's day , nor overlook the danger of strife in the coast belt . He sent a small force to occupy a position in ...
... Napier was loath to intervene , but he could not ignore Faku , who had been a " friend " of the Cape Government since D'Urban's day , nor overlook the danger of strife in the coast belt . He sent a small force to occupy a position in ...
Page 339
... Napier therefore appealed to Lord Stanley for permission either to annex Transorangia and so control it , or to make treaties with the leading Chiefs so as to offer them some support . He had been driven to make this suggestion by the ...
... Napier therefore appealed to Lord Stanley for permission either to annex Transorangia and so control it , or to make treaties with the leading Chiefs so as to offer them some support . He had been driven to make this suggestion by the ...
Page 340
... Napier sent a strong force of regulars up to Colesberg and , when the main body was with- drawn , stationed detachments there and at Cradock in the restive border districts ( December 1842 - February 1843 ) .2 This show of British force ...
... Napier sent a strong force of regulars up to Colesberg and , when the main body was with- drawn , stationed detachments there and at Cradock in the restive border districts ( December 1842 - February 1843 ) .2 This show of British force ...
Contents
CHAPTER I | 1 |
Southern African Rivers | 7 |
The Karoo and the Kalahari | 15 |
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