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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With regard to the defence of the frontier , Somerset strengthened and increased the chain of posts along the Fish River , reducing the number of those in the rear . Instead of infantry , he relied for the most part on cavalry as being ...
With regard to the defence of the frontier , Somerset strengthened and increased the chain of posts along the Fish River , reducing the number of those in the rear . Instead of infantry , he relied for the most part on cavalry as being ...
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With needless secrecy , Lady D'Urban and Mrs Philip acted as intermediaries , and almost weekly Mrs Philip assured her husband of the Governor's reiterated intention of starting for the frontier himself “ next month ” .
With needless secrecy , Lady D'Urban and Mrs Philip acted as intermediaries , and almost weekly Mrs Philip assured her husband of the Governor's reiterated intention of starting for the frontier himself “ next month ” .
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THE PONDO TREATY STATE 343 some of the officials on the frontier and in Cape Town , the majority of the frontiersmen , both Afrikaner and British , and , at the last , Stockenstrom's own successor , who held that , since Kaffirland was ...
THE PONDO TREATY STATE 343 some of the officials on the frontier and in Cape Town , the majority of the frontiersmen , both Afrikaner and British , and , at the last , Stockenstrom's own successor , who held that , since Kaffirland was ...
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Contents
CHAPTER I | 1 |
Smutss offer to S Rhodesia 1921 | 4 |
Southern African Rivers | 7 |
Copyright | |
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