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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Page 224
The process of converting the Government to the idea of transforming a
conquered military post into an area for settlement was long and arduous, and all
the more so because assisted immigration even to Canada was still frowned
upon.
The process of converting the Government to the idea of transforming a
conquered military post into an area for settlement was long and arduous, and all
the more so because assisted immigration even to Canada was still frowned
upon.
Page 225
ORIGINS OF THE ALBANY SETTLEMENT 225 ment was now prepared to
encourage the cultivation of larger holdings in the North American Colonies and
at the Cape by granting to any individual Ioo acres for every settler whom he
engaged ...
ORIGINS OF THE ALBANY SETTLEMENT 225 ment was now prepared to
encourage the cultivation of larger holdings in the North American Colonies and
at the Cape by granting to any individual Ioo acres for every settler whom he
engaged ...
Page 227
ORIGINS OF THE ALBANY SETTLEMENT 227 Committee of the Commons on
the Poor Laws, where he described an elaborated version of his original plan
and criticised the Government scheme. Let settlers go out to the Cape
independently, ...
ORIGINS OF THE ALBANY SETTLEMENT 227 Committee of the Commons on
the Poor Laws, where he described an elaborated version of his original plan
and criticised the Government scheme. Let settlers go out to the Cape
independently, ...
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Contents
THE GEOGRAPHICAL ENVIRONMENT | 2 |
Climate and Temperature | 9 |
The Karoo and the Kalahari | 15 |
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