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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The years between 1820 and 1840 probably witnessed a considerable decline , due to wars and epidemics . The intertribal wars referred to in Chapter II coincided with a series of epidemics , the mortality from which was probably as heavy ...
The years between 1820 and 1840 probably witnessed a considerable decline , due to wars and epidemics . The intertribal wars referred to in Chapter II coincided with a series of epidemics , the mortality from which was probably as heavy ...
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Before the colonists came in 1840 there was a fairly considerable export of timber , flax , sealskins and whale oil . Exploitation of these resources began in the last decade of the eighteenth century . Timber and flax were , for the ...
Before the colonists came in 1840 there was a fairly considerable export of timber , flax , sealskins and whale oil . Exploitation of these resources began in the last decade of the eighteenth century . Timber and flax were , for the ...
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When refrigeration was established , and the dual - purpose sheep , yielding both meat and wool in fine quality and quantity , had become an asset of considerable value , the Corriedale came into its own .
When refrigeration was established , and the dual - purpose sheep , yielding both meat and wool in fine quality and quantity , had become an asset of considerable value , the Corriedale came into its own .
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| Title | The Cambridge History of the British Empire, Volume 7, Part 2 The Cambridge History of the British Empire, Arthur Percival Newton |
| Editors | John Holland Rose, Arthur Percival Newton, Ernest Alfred Benians, Henry Dodwell |
| Publisher | Macmillan, 1929 |
| Original from | Indiana University |
| Digitized | 4 Mar 2009 |
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