The Cambridge History of the British Empire, Volume 8John Holland Rose, Arthur Percival Newton, Ernest Alfred Benians, Henry Dodwell Macmillan, 1929 - Great Britain |
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hitherto a dependency of the Cape , had been abandoned in 1709 only to be snapped up by the French six years later . At de Chavonnes ' death in 1724 his second - in - command , Jan de la Fontaine , assumed control till the arrival in ...
hitherto a dependency of the Cape , had been abandoned in 1709 only to be snapped up by the French six years later . At de Chavonnes ' death in 1724 his second - in - command , Jan de la Fontaine , assumed control till the arrival in ...
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A week later Prince William at Kew issued orders to the Governor of the Cape and the naval officer commanding there to admit British troops and warships under the above conditions . Little time was lost in taking advantage of these ...
A week later Prince William at Kew issued orders to the Governor of the Cape and the naval officer commanding there to admit British troops and warships under the above conditions . Little time was lost in taking advantage of these ...
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Following the issue of the famous three - cornered Capes in 1853 , a penny post was established in limited areas in 1860 and four years later it was possible to extend it to the whole Colony . But , despite better roads , the ox ...
Following the issue of the famous three - cornered Capes in 1853 , a penny post was established in limited areas in 1860 and four years later it was possible to extend it to the whole Colony . But , despite better roads , the ox ...
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Contents
CHAPTER I | 1 |
Smutss offer to S Rhodesia 1921 | 4 |
6 CIVIL ADMINISTRATION AND ECONOMIC | 6 |
Copyright | |
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| Title | The Cambridge History of the British Empire, Volume 8 The Cambridge History of the British Empire, Arthur Percival Newton |
| Editors | John Holland Rose, Arthur Percival Newton, Ernest Alfred Benians, Henry Dodwell |
| Publisher | Macmillan, 1929 |
| Original from | the University of California |
| Digitized | 30 Jan 2007 |
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