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Page 109
DUTCH ATTACKS ON ANGOLA 109 to trying to keep off the English from Surat or the Dutch from Ceylon . They could get no reinforcements direct from Portugal , for Spain made all Portuguese resources subservient to her disastrous European ...
DUTCH ATTACKS ON ANGOLA 109 to trying to keep off the English from Surat or the Dutch from Ceylon . They could get no reinforcements direct from Portugal , for Spain made all Portuguese resources subservient to her disastrous European ...
Page 173
On May 23 P. J. Guepin , Chief Advocate of the Dutch Company , wrote to Lord Auckland supplying the desired information , but much exaggerating the military strength at the Cape and rehearsing all the previous arguments against the ...
On May 23 P. J. Guepin , Chief Advocate of the Dutch Company , wrote to Lord Auckland supplying the desired information , but much exaggerating the military strength at the Cape and rehearsing all the previous arguments against the ...
Page 890
The early settlers spoke and wrote seventeenthcentury Dutch , alanguage nomore standardised than was the French or German of that day ; they found themselves living among folk of many different nationalities and tongues ; hence ...
The early settlers spoke and wrote seventeenthcentury Dutch , alanguage nomore standardised than was the French or German of that day ; they found themselves living among folk of many different nationalities and tongues ; hence ...
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Contents
CHAPTER I | 1 |
Smutss offer to S Rhodesia 1921 | 4 |
Southern African Rivers | 7 |
Copyright | |
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administration already annexation authority Boers British called Cape Colony Cape Town cattle cause century Chief claims coast colonists Commissioner Company constitution Council Court districts Durban Dutch early East Eastern effect established European farmers farms followed force Free frontier further German Government Governor hand High Hope Hottentots House imperial important increased India interest labour land later Legislative less Lord March means ment military mines missionaries Natal Native Office Orange Parl Parliament party passed peace political population port Portuguese problem question railway reached regard remained Report republics responsible Rhodes River rule secure settlement settlers slaves soon South Africa Southern Table Bay territory tion took trade Transvaal tribes troops Union Vide whole
Bibliographic information
| Title | The Cambridge History of the British Empire, Volume 8 The Cambridge History of the British Empire, John Holland Rose |
| Editor | John Holland Rose |
| Publisher | University Press, 1929 |
| Original from | The Ohio State University |
| Digitized | 8 Apr 2016 |
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