The Cambridge History of the British Empire, Volume 8John Holland Rose University Press, 1929 - Great Britain |
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Page 138
... soon added to this by the simple ex- pedient of granting further land to his servant and then " buying " this land from him . The land registers would in this way show no sign of his double - dealing . He began at the same time to ...
... soon added to this by the simple ex- pedient of granting further land to his servant and then " buying " this land from him . The land registers would in this way show no sign of his double - dealing . He began at the same time to ...
Page 149
... soon after his arrival , he went on a journey of inspection and , on reaching the northern border of the settlement , entered the present Tulbagh Basin . He regarded the country as very suitable for stock - farming and , after his ...
... soon after his arrival , he went on a journey of inspection and , on reaching the northern border of the settlement , entered the present Tulbagh Basin . He regarded the country as very suitable for stock - farming and , after his ...
Page 405
... soon dispelled . In all matters of government there was the most lamentable inexperience . With the British flag had gone some of the British capital invested in the Sovereignty , and the welcome Com- missariat expenditure no longer ...
... soon dispelled . In all matters of government there was the most lamentable inexperience . With the British flag had gone some of the British capital invested in the Sovereignty , and the welcome Com- missariat expenditure no longer ...
Contents
CHAPTER I | 1 |
Southern African Rivers | 7 |
The Karoo and the Kalahari 569 | 15 |
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