The Cambridge History of the British Empire, Volume 8John Holland Rose, Arthur Percival Newton, Ernest Alfred Benians, Henry Dodwell The University Press, 1929 - Great Britain |
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... Caledon's successor , paid a high tribute to the usefulness of the system.1 In the early years of his governorship Caledon was engaged in reviewing the financial condition of the Colony . His investigations led him to suggest a number ...
... Caledon's successor , paid a high tribute to the usefulness of the system.1 In the early years of his governorship Caledon was engaged in reviewing the financial condition of the Colony . His investigations led him to suggest a number ...
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... Caledon was not prepared to adopt the forward policy which Collins advocated . To clear the Zuurveld meant a full- dress Kaffir war , which would be expensive , onerous , and a fruitful cause of friction with General Grey . Even the ...
... Caledon was not prepared to adopt the forward policy which Collins advocated . To clear the Zuurveld meant a full- dress Kaffir war , which would be expensive , onerous , and a fruitful cause of friction with General Grey . Even the ...
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... Caledon resurrected the question in February 1807 , he was given for his guidance an extract from the same document of 1765. The controversy therefore continued . In 1810 he urged the importance of a proper demarcation of authority in ...
... Caledon resurrected the question in February 1807 , he was given for his guidance an extract from the same document of 1765. The controversy therefore continued . In 1810 he urged the importance of a proper demarcation of authority in ...
Contents
CHAPTER I | 1 |
South African Rivers | 7 |
The Karoo and the Kalahari | 15 |
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