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 official whose bad luck brought him to the Cape had only one means of making money ; he had to take to farming . In spite of repeated prohibition by the XVII , it had been an established custom from van Riebeeck's time onward for ...
The official whose bad luck brought him to the Cape had only one means of making money ; he had to take to farming . In spite of repeated prohibition by the XVII , it had been an established custom from van Riebeeck's time onward for ...
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He considered ways and means of obviating these dangers , and measures were framed with a view to keeping the foremost pioneers within reasonable bounds and generally retarding their Wanderlust . In 1743 van Imhoff introduced a new form ...
He considered ways and means of obviating these dangers , and measures were framed with a view to keeping the foremost pioneers within reasonable bounds and generally retarding their Wanderlust . In 1743 van Imhoff introduced a new form ...
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Even minor officials were required to “ apprehend all persons ” whom they might “ reasonably suspect of having no honest means of subsistence ” —an " honest ” livelihood being so defined as to exclude " searching for and digging for ...
Even minor officials were required to “ apprehend all persons ” whom they might “ reasonably suspect of having no honest means of subsistence ” —an " honest ” livelihood being so defined as to exclude " searching for and digging for ...
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Contents
CHAPTER I | 1 |
Smutss offer to S Rhodesia 1921 | 4 |
Southern African Rivers | 7 |
Copyright | |
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