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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... ships and in the often considerable garrison which the strategic im- portance of the settlement made necessary . The special significance of the Cape dated only from the rise of Dutch and English trade in the Indian Ocean , and more ...
... ships and in the often considerable garrison which the strategic im- portance of the settlement made necessary . The special significance of the Cape dated only from the rise of Dutch and English trade in the Indian Ocean , and more ...
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... ships bring silken and other clothing for trade , resorting only to this island and to Zanghibar , for Madeigascar lies so far towards the south that ships cannot visit some other islands still further south except Zanghibar , because ...
... ships bring silken and other clothing for trade , resorting only to this island and to Zanghibar , for Madeigascar lies so far towards the south that ships cannot visit some other islands still further south except Zanghibar , because ...
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... ships were allowed to import to the Cape foreign goods from the country of origin , except cotton , iron , steel and wool manufactures . Such British ships could reload with cargoes of Cape produce or other articles legally imported ...
... ships were allowed to import to the Cape foreign goods from the country of origin , except cotton , iron , steel and wool manufactures . Such British ships could reload with cargoes of Cape produce or other articles legally imported ...
Contents
CHAPTER I | 1 |
Southern African Rivers | 7 |
The Karoo and the Kalahari | 15 |
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