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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... border- lands and had agreed with some minor chiefs that the middle reaches of the Fish River should be the dividing line between European and Bantu . In spite of this , trouble broke out in the winter of 1779 , when months of drought ...
... border- lands and had agreed with some minor chiefs that the middle reaches of the Fish River should be the dividing line between European and Bantu . In spite of this , trouble broke out in the winter of 1779 , when months of drought ...
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... border district and Swellendam Hottentots were largely employed as farm - labourers , but many of them were not in service . In 1798 it was estimated that 15,000 Hottentots were living within the borders of the colony , and of these ...
... border district and Swellendam Hottentots were largely employed as farm - labourers , but many of them were not in service . In 1798 it was estimated that 15,000 Hottentots were living within the borders of the colony , and of these ...
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... BORDER 423 that peace could only be guaranteed by the assertion of British su- premacy in South African policy . In 1866 Sir Charles Adderley , who had opposed the original abandonment of the Orange River Sovereignty , became ...
... BORDER 423 that peace could only be guaranteed by the assertion of British su- premacy in South African policy . In 1866 Sir Charles Adderley , who had opposed the original abandonment of the Orange River Sovereignty , became ...
Contents
CHAPTER I | 1 |
South African Rivers | 7 |
The Karoo and the Kalahari | 15 |
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