The Cambridge History of the British Empire, Volume 7, Part 2John Holland Rose, Arthur Percival Newton, Ernest Alfred Benians, Henry Dodwell Macmillan, 1929 - Great Britain |
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Page 78
... acres of land as shall be equal to four times the number of pounds sterling which they shall be found to have expended " on the work of colonisation . In addition , Her Majesty was to be advised to grant a charter of incorporation to ...
... acres of land as shall be equal to four times the number of pounds sterling which they shall be found to have expended " on the work of colonisation . In addition , Her Majesty was to be advised to grant a charter of incorporation to ...
Page 81
... acre to the land fund . Only 1795 acres were bought under this enactment , for which he obtained the conditional approval of Lord Stanley . On 10 October 1844 , however , when he reduced the fees payable from ten shillings to one penny per ...
... acre to the land fund . Only 1795 acres were bought under this enactment , for which he obtained the conditional approval of Lord Stanley . On 10 October 1844 , however , when he reduced the fees payable from ten shillings to one penny per ...
Page 89
... acres , and the Association undertook to sell 100,000 acres before October 1848 , and an average of 100,000 acres annually thereafter . The land sales , how- ever , proved disappointing , and the stipulation concerning the sale of a ...
... acres , and the Association undertook to sell 100,000 acres before October 1848 , and an average of 100,000 acres annually thereafter . The land sales , how- ever , proved disappointing , and the stipulation concerning the sale of a ...
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