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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The affairs of the band were as a rule regulated by the skilled hunters and the older , more experienced men , although among the north - western tribes each band had a chief whose position was hereditary in the male line .
The affairs of the band were as a rule regulated by the skilled hunters and the older , more experienced men , although among the north - western tribes each band had a chief whose position was hereditary in the male line .
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The establishment of British rule at the Cape ( 1795 ) came at a time when the protest of the English Humanitarians against the slave trade had won powerful support in Parliament and country . Clarkson and Wilberforce appealed to moral ...
The establishment of British rule at the Cape ( 1795 ) came at a time when the protest of the English Humanitarians against the slave trade had won powerful support in Parliament and country . Clarkson and Wilberforce appealed to moral ...
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The disappearance of antiquated rules of Roman - Dutch Law was also facilitated by the respect paid in Roman - Dutch ... any Dutch statute or common law rule , which has fallen into disuse or which is inconsistent with modern customs ...
The disappearance of antiquated rules of Roman - Dutch Law was also facilitated by the respect paid in Roman - Dutch ... any Dutch statute or common law rule , which has fallen into disuse or which is inconsistent with modern customs ...
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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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