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 267
SLAVERY IN THE EIGHTEENTH CENTURY 267 and faithful , but there was also
a third class of banished criminals , mostly Malay , from the Company's eastern
possessions , who were responsible for the slave insurrections and crimes of ...
SLAVERY IN THE EIGHTEENTH CENTURY 267 and faithful , but there was also
a third class of banished criminals , mostly Malay , from the Company's eastern
possessions , who were responsible for the slave insurrections and crimes of ...
Page 268
In Cape Town , the slaves of well - to - do burghers led an easy enough life and
were in general humanely treated . Many were expert in making up raw materials
into shoes and clothing . Poorer burghers made a considerable profit out of their
...
In Cape Town , the slaves of well - to - do burghers led an easy enough life and
were in general humanely treated . Many were expert in making up raw materials
into shoes and clothing . Poorer burghers made a considerable profit out of their
...
Page 271
SLAVE DISABILITIES 271 of registration had long been desired and in April 1816
a central registry , with a Protector of Slaves , was set up by proclamation of Lord
Charles Somerset . The measure was intended to check , not merely the illicit ...
SLAVE DISABILITIES 271 of registration had long been desired and in April 1816
a central registry , with a Protector of Slaves , was set up by proclamation of Lord
Charles Somerset . The measure was intended to check , not merely the illicit ...
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Contents
CHAPTER I | 1 |
Smutss offer to S Rhodesia 1921 | 4 |
Southern African Rivers | 7 |
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| Title | The Cambridge History of the British Empire, Volume 8 The Cambridge History of the British Empire, John Holland Rose |
| Editors | John Holland Rose, Arthur Percival Newton, Ernest Alfred Benians, Henry Dodwell |
| Publisher | The University Press, 1963 |
| Original from | the University of California |
| Digitized | 3 Feb 2009 |
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