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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... Vaal and the Drakensberg Mountains ( February 1848 ) .1 The proclamation of the Sovereignty was avowedly the sequel to Maitland's Touwfontein scheme . Great Britain must either take full control of the Trek , or leave the Trekkers and ...
... Vaal and the Drakensberg Mountains ( February 1848 ) .1 The proclamation of the Sovereignty was avowedly the sequel to Maitland's Touwfontein scheme . Great Britain must either take full control of the Trek , or leave the Trekkers and ...
Page 431
... Vaal . In 1857 , however , Adam Kok had been bequeathed the lands of Cornelis Kok , Griqua chief at Campbell . Of the nature or position of these lands Harvey had no knowledge , but in order to draw the Free State to a speedy purchase ...
... Vaal . In 1857 , however , Adam Kok had been bequeathed the lands of Cornelis Kok , Griqua chief at Campbell . Of the nature or position of these lands Harvey had no knowledge , but in order to draw the Free State to a speedy purchase ...
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... Vaal , Barkly felt he had no alternative but a flat refusal . Throughout 1870 the rush of farmers , shopkeepers and clerks to the diggings went on . In the New Year of 1871 their number was fully ten thousand . In the fever of digging ...
... Vaal , Barkly felt he had no alternative but a flat refusal . Throughout 1870 the rush of farmers , shopkeepers and clerks to the diggings went on . In the New Year of 1871 their number was fully ten thousand . In the fever of digging ...
Contents
CHAPTER I | 1 |
South African Rivers | 7 |
The Karoo and the Kalahari | 15 |
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