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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Page 151
... farms emerged clearly . Then for the first time we find large numbers of farmers without any freehold property occupying land on graziers ' licences only . From the middle of 1714 it became the rule that a fee of one rix - dollar per ...
... farms emerged clearly . Then for the first time we find large numbers of farmers without any freehold property occupying land on graziers ' licences only . From the middle of 1714 it became the rule that a fee of one rix - dollar per ...
Page 759
... farms growing corn for the Cape Town market , and lying to the north of the wine farms , were rarely more than sixty miles or three days ' journey away . Far away to the north - east , the district of Graaff - Reinet comprised about ...
... farms growing corn for the Cape Town market , and lying to the north of the wine farms , were rarely more than sixty miles or three days ' journey away . Far away to the north - east , the district of Graaff - Reinet comprised about ...
Page 767
... farms might have their tenure converted into perpetual quitrent , which would be fixed , according to fertility , at anything up to a maximum of 250 rix - dollars per annum , the farms to be properly surveyed and limited to an area of ...
... farms might have their tenure converted into perpetual quitrent , which would be fixed , according to fertility , at anything up to a maximum of 250 rix - dollars per annum , the farms to be properly surveyed and limited to an area of ...
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