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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... settlers after three years ' residence upon them . The total expenditure or advance on this account up to the end of ... settlers , however , have the credit of being the first to exploit the Kowie and to lay the foundations of the town ...
... settlers after three years ' residence upon them . The total expenditure or advance on this account up to the end of ... settlers , however , have the credit of being the first to exploit the Kowie and to lay the foundations of the town ...
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... Settlers ' Fund was started in Cape Town , and extended presently to England , India and St Helena , to provide the starving people with rice and other foodstuffs . To fill the settlers ' cup of sorrow , in October 1823 a tremendous ...
... Settlers ' Fund was started in Cape Town , and extended presently to England , India and St Helena , to provide the starving people with rice and other foodstuffs . To fill the settlers ' cup of sorrow , in October 1823 a tremendous ...
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... SETTLERS 769 ' forties there was no agricultural export equal in value to wool . The second quarter of the nineteenth century was the period of rapid development of the machine textile industry of Great Britain ; the demand for raw wool ...
... SETTLERS 769 ' forties there was no agricultural export equal in value to wool . The second quarter of the nineteenth century was the period of rapid development of the machine textile industry of Great Britain ; the demand for raw wool ...
Contents
CHAPTER I | 1 |
South African Rivers | 7 |
The Karoo and the Kalahari | 15 |
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