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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... settlers after three years ' residence upon them . The total expenditure or advance on this account up to the end of ... settlers , however , have the credit of being the first to exploit the Kowie and to lay the foundations of the town ...
... settlers after three years ' residence upon them . The total expenditure or advance on this account up to the end of ... settlers , however , have the credit of being the first to exploit the Kowie and to lay the foundations of the town ...
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... Settlers ' Fund was started in Cape Town , and extended presently to England , India and St Helena , to provide the starving people with rice and other food- stuffs . To fill the settlers ' cup of sorrow , in October 1823 a tremendous ...
... Settlers ' Fund was started in Cape Town , and extended presently to England , India and St Helena , to provide the starving people with rice and other food- stuffs . To fill the settlers ' cup of sorrow , in October 1823 a tremendous ...
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... settlers ' mis- fortunes seemed to have turned . From 18 August 1824 to 12 March 1825 more than 50,000 lb. or about 20 Cape tons of ivory were obtained . Besides this ... SETTLERS 243 might provide them with 242 THE BRITISH SETTLERS OF 1820.
... settlers ' mis- fortunes seemed to have turned . From 18 August 1824 to 12 March 1825 more than 50,000 lb. or about 20 Cape tons of ivory were obtained . Besides this ... SETTLERS 243 might provide them with 242 THE BRITISH SETTLERS OF 1820.
Contents
CHAPTER I | 1 |
South African Rivers | 7 |
The Karoo and the Kalahari | 15 |
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