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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... farmers , four were fishermen , two innkeepers and eleven artisans . The farmers owned 300 cattle , over 800 sheep and 100 pigs , the Company 278 cattle , about 600 sheep and 300 pigs . With their lands , gardens and poultry , in ...
... farmers , four were fishermen , two innkeepers and eleven artisans . The farmers owned 300 cattle , over 800 sheep and 100 pigs , the Company 278 cattle , about 600 sheep and 300 pigs . With their lands , gardens and poultry , in ...
Page 139
... farmers , was strictly prohibited by the Company , which preferred to make its profits on European spirits . Further , Simon van der Stel's experimental exports of dried meat had come to nothing . The great flocks of fat - tailed sheep ...
... farmers , was strictly prohibited by the Company , which preferred to make its profits on European spirits . Further , Simon van der Stel's experimental exports of dried meat had come to nothing . The great flocks of fat - tailed sheep ...
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... farmers . While there is no reason to doubt that on most farms masters and servants lived quite peace- ably together , it is certain that if , as might occasionally happen , masters should withhold wages , or even physically ill - use ...
... farmers . While there is no reason to doubt that on most farms masters and servants lived quite peace- ably together , it is certain that if , as might occasionally happen , masters should withhold wages , or even physically ill - use ...
Contents
CHAPTER I | 1 |
South African Rivers | 7 |
The Karoo and the Kalahari | 15 |
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| Title | The Cambridge History of the British Empire, Volume 8 The Cambridge History of the British Empire, John Holland Rose |
| Editors | John Holland Rose, Arthur Percival Newton, Ernest Alfred Benians, Henry Dodwell |
| Publisher | The University Press, 1929 |
| Original from | the University of Michigan |
| Digitized | 1 Dec 2006 |
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