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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... Vaal and the Drakensberg Mountains ( February 1848 ) .1 The proclamation of the Sovereignty was avowedly the sequel to Maitland's Touwfontein scheme . Great Britain must either take full control of the Trek , or leave the Trekkers and ...
... Vaal and the Drakensberg Mountains ( February 1848 ) .1 The proclamation of the Sovereignty was avowedly the sequel to Maitland's Touwfontein scheme . Great Britain must either take full control of the Trek , or leave the Trekkers and ...
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... Vaal . In 1857 , however , Adam Kok had been bequeathed the lands of Cornelis Kok , Griqua chief at Campbell . Of the nature or position of these lands Harvey had no knowledge , but in order to draw the Free State to a speedy purchase ...
... Vaal . In 1857 , however , Adam Kok had been bequeathed the lands of Cornelis Kok , Griqua chief at Campbell . Of the nature or position of these lands Harvey had no knowledge , but in order to draw the Free State to a speedy purchase ...
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... Vaal River , rested on the complete collapse of Dr Philip's Griqua treaty states , and the consequent tendency of the European farmers to possess themselves of the best land . On the Basuto border , where the land was fertile and the ...
... Vaal River , rested on the complete collapse of Dr Philip's Griqua treaty states , and the consequent tendency of the European farmers to possess themselves of the best land . On the Basuto border , where the land was fertile and the ...
Contents
CHAPTER I | 1 |
South African Rivers | 7 |
The Karoo and the Kalahari | 15 |
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