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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THE ORANGE RIVER SOVEREIGNTY 347 no right to annex them , and when his efforts at persuasion failed , he called in the Transvaalers to compel them to rise . Potgieter was opposed to any such adventure , but Pretorius won over enough ...
THE ORANGE RIVER SOVEREIGNTY 347 no right to annex them , and when his efforts at persuasion failed , he called in the Transvaalers to compel them to rise . Potgieter was opposed to any such adventure , but Pretorius won over enough ...
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“ adjust " the affairs of the Sovereignty , ' that Boers were not so black as they had been painted . The Duke of Newcastle had told the Special Commissioner before he sailed , and told him again after his arrival , that the Sovereignty ...
“ adjust " the affairs of the Sovereignty , ' that Boers were not so black as they had been painted . The Duke of Newcastle had told the Special Commissioner before he sailed , and told him again after his arrival , that the Sovereignty ...
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THE O.R. SOVEREIGNTY AND ORANGE FREE STATE 395 tendencies . By obtaining recognition by Great Britain he gave to the Transvaal a de jure character which Natal had lacked . The Derde Poort Conference ( May 1849 ) between delegates from ...
THE O.R. SOVEREIGNTY AND ORANGE FREE STATE 395 tendencies . By obtaining recognition by Great Britain he gave to the Transvaal a de jure character which Natal had lacked . The Derde Poort Conference ( May 1849 ) between delegates from ...
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Contents
CHAPTER I | 1 |
Southern African Rivers | 7 |
The Karoo and the Kalahari | 15 |
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