The Cambridge History of the British Empire, Volume 8John Holland Rose, Arthur Percival Newton, Ernest Alfred Benians, Henry Dodwell The University Press, 1936 - Great Britain |
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... Moshesh , the chief on whom the stability of the Sovereignty most of all depended . He compelled Moshesh under threat of war to accept a southern boundary which cut off a large wedge from the lands claimed and partially occupied by the ...
... Moshesh , the chief on whom the stability of the Sovereignty most of all depended . He compelled Moshesh under threat of war to accept a southern boundary which cut off a large wedge from the lands claimed and partially occupied by the ...
Page 351
... Moshesh's stronghold , and , to the surprise of all , accepted a face- saving compromise that the astute Moshesh offered and marched away south leaving a garrison of only 300 men in Bloemfontein . Apart from the need for effecting a ...
... Moshesh's stronghold , and , to the surprise of all , accepted a face- saving compromise that the astute Moshesh offered and marched away south leaving a garrison of only 300 men in Bloemfontein . Apart from the need for effecting a ...
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... Moshesh on his side donned his resplendent uniform and entertained President Hoffman at Thaba Bosigo with much ceremony and firing of guns . But he nevertheless claimed that Sir George Clerk had taken the Warden Line away with him in ...
... Moshesh on his side donned his resplendent uniform and entertained President Hoffman at Thaba Bosigo with much ceremony and firing of guns . But he nevertheless claimed that Sir George Clerk had taken the Warden Line away with him in ...
Contents
CHAPTER I | 1 |
South African Rivers | 7 |
The Karoo and the Kalahari | 15 |
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