The Cambridge History of the British Empire, Volume 7, Issue 2John Holland Rose, Arthur Percival Newton, Ernest Alfred Benians, Henry Dodwell The University Press, 1929 - Great Britain |
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Page 81
COMPLICATED LAND QUESTIONS 81 claims were to be referred . These commissioners were empowered to award land , in amounts varying according to the purchase money , at a rate per acre decreasing as the length of time since the purchase ...
COMPLICATED LAND QUESTIONS 81 claims were to be referred . These commissioners were empowered to award land , in amounts varying according to the purchase money , at a rate per acre decreasing as the length of time since the purchase ...
Page 121
... to Hobson and his successors , the appointment of a chief protector of the aborigines , and the proclamations of January 1840 , implying the strictest investigations into land claims originating before the cession of sovereignty .
... to Hobson and his successors , the appointment of a chief protector of the aborigines , and the proclamations of January 1840 , implying the strictest investigations into land claims originating before the cession of sovereignty .
Page 149
EARLY LAND TROUBLES 149 weary years of waiting that followed before the land claims were settled , the Company received its death blow , and the individual settlers suffered great hardships . The settlements were not always well ...
EARLY LAND TROUBLES 149 weary years of waiting that followed before the land claims were settled , the Company received its death blow , and the individual settlers suffered great hardships . The settlements were not always well ...
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Contents
Geographical Divisions | 5 |
Social Organisation | 11 |
The Early Settlements | 17 |
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