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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... farms and establishments . It is impossible to arrive at an exact knowledge of the extent of their farming operations , since they took great care to cover up their illegal activities . Such scraps of information as are available enable ...
... farms and establishments . It is impossible to arrive at an exact knowledge of the extent of their farming operations , since they took great care to cover up their illegal activities . Such scraps of information as are available enable ...
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 ...
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... 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 ...
Contents
CHAPTER I | 1 |
South African Rivers | 7 |
The Karoo and the Kalahari | 15 |
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