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 268
... slaves . In Cape Town , the slaves of well - to - do burghers led an easy enough life and were in general humanely ... SLAVE IMPORTATION 269 Europeans and increased the burdens 268 SLAVERY AT THE CAPE.
... slaves . In Cape Town , the slaves of well - to - do burghers led an easy enough life and were in general humanely ... SLAVE IMPORTATION 269 Europeans and increased the burdens 268 SLAVERY AT THE CAPE.
Page 271
... slavery . Non - registered slaves were to be presumed to be free , and all transactions of sale , transfer and manumission were required to be entered . The new system was not a complete success . Registration was not accompanied by any ...
... slavery . Non - registered slaves were to be presumed to be free , and all transactions of sale , transfer and manumission were required to be entered . The new system was not a complete success . Registration was not accompanied by any ...
Page 274
... slaves found occasion to resort to the Protector . To meet the difficult situation the authorities permitted the ... SLAVERY AT THE CAPE Slave Emancipation at the Cape.
... slaves found occasion to resort to the Protector . To meet the difficult situation the authorities permitted the ... SLAVERY AT THE CAPE Slave Emancipation at the Cape.
Contents
CHAPTER I | 1 |
Southern African Rivers | 7 |
The Karoo and the Kalahari | 15 |
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