The Cambridge History of the British Empire, Volume 7, Issue 2The University Press, 1933 - Great Britain |
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Lord John Russell and the Company.1 Under its terms the Company was to receive “ as many acres of land as shall be equal to four times the number of pounds sterling which they shall be found to have expended ” on the work of ...
Lord John Russell and the Company.1 Under its terms the Company was to receive “ as many acres of land as shall be equal to four times the number of pounds sterling which they shall be found to have expended ” on the work of ...
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The Company's arrangement with Lord John Russell secured it a temporary lease of power , of which it made full use , but there were early signs that trouble was ahead . The Maoris , it was soon discovered , were not disposed to admit ...
The Company's arrangement with Lord John Russell secured it a temporary lease of power , of which it made full use , but there were early signs that trouble was ahead . The Maoris , it was soon discovered , were not disposed to admit ...
Page 85
LORD GREY AND WAKEFIELD 85 of civilised men invariably made them too strong to be resisted by barbarous tribes , however great the disparity of numbers ? ... On August 3 , after Lord John Russell had become Prime Minister and Earl Grey ...
LORD GREY AND WAKEFIELD 85 of civilised men invariably made them too strong to be resisted by barbarous tribes , however great the disparity of numbers ? ... On August 3 , after Lord John Russell had become Prime Minister and Earl Grey ...
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