The Cambridge History of the British Empire, Volume 8John Holland Rose University Press, 1929 - Great Britain |
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... burghers led an easy enough life and were in general humanely treated . Many were expert in making up raw materials into shoes and clothing . Poorer burghers made a considerable profit out of their domestic slaves by requiring them to ...
... burghers led an easy enough life and were in general humanely treated . Many were expert in making up raw materials into shoes and clothing . Poorer burghers made a considerable profit out of their domestic slaves by requiring them to ...
Page 351
... burghers had followed Pretorius beyond the Vaal ; of the burghers who remained , some were loud in their professions of loyalty , and the rest seemed to be content with any administration that promised them security . New men , some of ...
... burghers had followed Pretorius beyond the Vaal ; of the burghers who remained , some were loud in their professions of loyalty , and the rest seemed to be content with any administration that promised them security . New men , some of ...
Page 637
... burghers in the field . The first task to be taken in hand was the repatriation of the civil population . Article X of the peace treaty required the appointment of a local commission in each magisterial district to assist the people to ...
... burghers in the field . The first task to be taken in hand was the repatriation of the civil population . Article X of the peace treaty required the appointment of a local commission in each magisterial district to assist the people to ...
Contents
CHAPTER I | 1 |
Southern African Rivers | 7 |
The Karoo and the Kalahari | 15 |
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