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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... Free State had not the strength to hold him , harried himself by the raids of a chief named Jan Letele , of whom the Free State had unwisely made a subject and an ally against the Basuto , Moshesh deliberately en- couraged the sallies ...
... Free State had not the strength to hold him , harried himself by the raids of a chief named Jan Letele , of whom the Free State had unwisely made a subject and an ally against the Basuto , Moshesh deliberately en- couraged the sallies ...
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... Free State forces were indeed making little apparent headway . The mountain strongholds of Berea and Vechtkop were stormed , but a strong commando failed to occupy the key fortress of Thaba Bosigo . In reality , however , the course of ...
... Free State forces were indeed making little apparent headway . The mountain strongholds of Berea and Vechtkop were stormed , but a strong commando failed to occupy the key fortress of Thaba Bosigo . In reality , however , the course of ...
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... Free State Government instead . Accurately speaking , the lands under negotiation were the Philippolis lands which were bounded on the west by part of the line from Ramah on the Orange to Platberg on the Vaal . In 1857 , however , Adam ...
... Free State Government instead . Accurately speaking , the lands under negotiation were the Philippolis lands which were bounded on the west by part of the line from Ramah on the Orange to Platberg on the Vaal . In 1857 , however , Adam ...
Contents
CHAPTER I | 1 |
South African Rivers | 7 |
The Karoo and the Kalahari | 15 |
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