The Cambridge History of the British Empire, Volume 7, Issue 1John Holland Rose, Arthur Percival Newton, Ernest Alfred Benians, Henry Dodwell The University Press, 1933 - Great Britain |
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They claimed that they had found the Islands of Solomon , 1 and that name has ever since been attached to their discovery . But for two hundred years no other European saw the Solomon Islands , and Mendaņa's achievement had almost faded ...
They claimed that they had found the Islands of Solomon , 1 and that name has ever since been attached to their discovery . But for two hundred years no other European saw the Solomon Islands , and Mendaņa's achievement had almost faded ...
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In 1848 he wrote to Grey at the Colonial Office and suggested that a mineral survey of Australia should be made.1 Grey said that he feared that the discovery of gold would be very embarrassing to a wool - growing country , and the ...
In 1848 he wrote to Grey at the Colonial Office and suggested that a mineral survey of Australia should be made.1 Grey said that he feared that the discovery of gold would be very embarrassing to a wool - growing country , and the ...
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Paris , 1926 . BURNEY , J. A Chronological History of the discoveries in the South Sea . 5 vols . 1803-17 . CALVERT , F. The Discovery of Australia . Taunton , 1901 . COLLINGRIDGE , G. Discovery of Australia . Sydney , 1895 .
Paris , 1926 . BURNEY , J. A Chronological History of the discoveries in the South Sea . 5 vols . 1803-17 . CALVERT , F. The Discovery of Australia . Taunton , 1901 . COLLINGRIDGE , G. Discovery of Australia . Sydney , 1895 .
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| Title | The Cambridge History of the British Empire, Volume 7, Issue 1 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, 1933 |
| Original from | the University of California |
| Digitized | 3 Feb 2009 |
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