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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The subsistence of the people was intimately bound up with their system of land tenure . In theory all the land occupied by the tribe belonged to the chief , not however in the sense of a personal possession of which he could dispose ...
The subsistence of the people was intimately bound up with their system of land tenure . In theory all the land occupied by the tribe belonged to the chief , not however in the sense of a personal possession of which he could dispose ...
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THE CAMPBELL LANDS 431 Harvey persuaded Kok a little later to sign a new power of attorney in his favour alone . At first his plan was to purchase the chief's lands , but when Kok was already on his way to No - man's - land , either ...
THE CAMPBELL LANDS 431 Harvey persuaded Kok a little later to sign a new power of attorney in his favour alone . At first his plan was to purchase the chief's lands , but when Kok was already on his way to No - man's - land , either ...
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PRESSURE OF POPULATION ON LAND 811 would not permit a universal plurality of wives , but actually that numbers of males were without the means to pay the bride - price for even a single wife . On the eastern frontier the majority of ...
PRESSURE OF POPULATION ON LAND 811 would not permit a universal plurality of wives , but actually that numbers of males were without the means to pay the bride - price for even a single wife . On the eastern frontier the majority of ...
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Contents
THE GEOGRAPHICAL ENVIRONMENT | 1 |
South African Rivers | 7 |
Rainfall II | 11 |
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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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