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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A partial revival of trade under later Roman emperors of Con- stantinople , and the activities of the first Christian missionaries , who like their fellows adopted entirely false ideas of the earth , failed in ...
A partial revival of trade under later Roman emperors of Con- stantinople , and the activities of the first Christian missionaries , who like their fellows adopted entirely false ideas of the earth , failed in ...
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EIGHTEENTH CENTURY GOVERNORS 147 hitherto a dependency of the Cape , had been abandoned in 1709 only to be snapped up by the French six years later . At de Chavonnes ' death in 1724 his second - in - command , Jan de la Fontaine ...
EIGHTEENTH CENTURY GOVERNORS 147 hitherto a dependency of the Cape , had been abandoned in 1709 only to be snapped up by the French six years later . At de Chavonnes ' death in 1724 his second - in - command , Jan de la Fontaine ...
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A week later Prince William at Kew issued orders to the Governor of the Cape and the naval officer commanding there to admit British troops and warships under the above conditions . Little time was lost in taking advantage of these ...
A week later Prince William at Kew issued orders to the Governor of the Cape and the naval officer commanding there to admit British troops and warships under the above conditions . Little time was lost in taking advantage of these ...
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Contents
CHAPTER I | 1 |
South African Rivers | 7 |
The Karoo and the Kalahari | 15 |
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| Title | The Cambridge History of the British Empire, Volume 8 The Cambridge History of the British Empire, John Holland Rose |
| Editors | John Holland Rose, Arthur Percival Newton, Ernest Alfred Benians, Henry Dodwell |
| Publisher | The University Press, 1929 |
| Original from | the University of Michigan |
| Digitized | 12 Jun 2008 |
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