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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... Smith's military villages , and cooped up the Governor himself for a time in one of the frontier forts.1 Smith was thus faced unexpectedly with an ugly situation which rapidly grew uglier . His garrison had been weakened by the recent ...
... Smith's military villages , and cooped up the Governor himself for a time in one of the frontier forts.1 Smith was thus faced unexpectedly with an ugly situation which rapidly grew uglier . His garrison had been weakened by the recent ...
Page 349
... SMITH 349 the agreement is one of the fundamental documents of South African history , for it recognised the existence of a Boer state . Henceforward the Transvaalers , by the very fact of their independence , were destined to influence ...
... SMITH 349 the agreement is one of the fundamental documents of South African history , for it recognised the existence of a Boer state . Henceforward the Transvaalers , by the very fact of their independence , were destined to influence ...
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... Smith appointed the four first- named " popular members " with the Easterner , Robert Godlonton , editor of the Grahamstown Journal , as the fifth , although his name was eleventh on the list . William Cock , the sitting Eastern member ...
... Smith appointed the four first- named " popular members " with the Easterner , Robert Godlonton , editor of the Grahamstown Journal , as the fifth , although his name was eleventh on the list . William Cock , the sitting Eastern member ...
Contents
CHAPTER I | 1 |
South African Rivers | 7 |
The Karoo and the Kalahari | 15 |
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