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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... Griquas , often significantly known as Bastards ; but even as late as 1822 they amounted to no more than four thousand in all , 1 scattered along some 400 miles of the Orange River . Nomads by origin , and in such country almost of ...
... Griquas , often significantly known as Bastards ; but even as late as 1822 they amounted to no more than four thousand in all , 1 scattered along some 400 miles of the Orange River . Nomads by origin , and in such country almost of ...
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... GRIQUAS 299 Waterboer . In the following years , always with the guidance of London missionaries , other settlements were established under Cornelis Kok at Campbell , and about 1825 - to the gradual extrusion of earlier Bushmen - under ...
... GRIQUAS 299 Waterboer . In the following years , always with the guidance of London missionaries , other settlements were established under Cornelis Kok at Campbell , and about 1825 - to the gradual extrusion of earlier Bushmen - under ...
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... Griquas from their none too numerous fonteine ( water holes ) , or buying the lease of Griqua burger lands for an old song . These practices the missionary - guided chiefs tried in vain to check ; a " title deed " survives in the Philip ...
... Griquas from their none too numerous fonteine ( water holes ) , or buying the lease of Griqua burger lands for an old song . These practices the missionary - guided chiefs tried in vain to check ; a " title deed " survives in the Philip ...
Contents
CHAPTER I | 1 |
South African Rivers | 7 |
The Karoo and the Kalahari | 15 |
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