The Cambridge History of the British Empire, Volume 2John Holland Rose, Arthur Percival Newton, Ernest Alfred Benians, Henry Dodwell The University Press, 1940 - Commonwealth countries |
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Page 58
... sent the Stadholder's letter over- land to Governor Sluysken at Cape Town ; but he and his Council , having no recent tidings from Europe , treated it with marked suspicion . Fearing the burghers , especially those of the country ...
... sent the Stadholder's letter over- land to Governor Sluysken at Cape Town ; but he and his Council , having no recent tidings from Europe , treated it with marked suspicion . Fearing the burghers , especially those of the country ...
Page 239
... sent general merchandise , including some cotton goods , to India ; from that time forward it sent only stores for its army and civil government . To China it shipped religiously to the last those woollens to find a " vent " for which ...
... sent general merchandise , including some cotton goods , to India ; from that time forward it sent only stores for its army and civil government . To China it shipped religiously to the last those woollens to find a " vent " for which ...
Page 435
... sent to Western Australia , and from 1850 to 1868 they were sent . During that period 9720 male prisoners were received ; no women were included . One result was to prevent Western Australia from enjoying responsible government till ...
... sent to Western Australia , and from 1850 to 1868 they were sent . During that period 9720 male prisoners were received ; no women were included . One result was to prevent Western Australia from enjoying responsible government till ...
Contents
CHAPTER PAGE | 1 |
The Conflict with Revolutionary France 17931802 | 36 |
The Struggle with Napoleon 18031815 | 83 |
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