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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... settlers after three years ' residence upon them . The total expenditure or advance on this account up to the end of 1821 was £ 15,364 . Under these circumstances the people took heart and commenced to plough and sow again and to ...
... settlers after three years ' residence upon them . The total expenditure or advance on this account up to the end of 1821 was £ 15,364 . Under these circumstances the people took heart and commenced to plough and sow again and to ...
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... Settlers ' Fund was started in Cape Town , and extended presently to England , India and St Helena , to provide the starving people with rice and other food- stuffs . To fill the settlers ' cup of sorrow , in October 1823 a tremendous ...
... Settlers ' Fund was started in Cape Town , and extended presently to England , India and St Helena , to provide the starving people with rice and other food- stuffs . To fill the settlers ' cup of sorrow , in October 1823 a tremendous ...
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... settlers had discovered unexpected fields of enter- prise which only needed courage and determination for their develop- ment . The first real opportunity appeared ... SETTLERS 247 after the first few 246 THE BRITISH SETTLERS OF 1820.
... settlers had discovered unexpected fields of enter- prise which only needed courage and determination for their develop- ment . The first real opportunity appeared ... SETTLERS 247 after the first few 246 THE BRITISH SETTLERS OF 1820.
Contents
CHAPTER I | 1 |
Southern African Rivers | 7 |
The Karoo and the Kalahari | 15 |
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