The Cambridge History of the British Empire, Volume 7, Issue 1John Holland Rose, Arthur Percival Newton, Ernest Alfred Benians, Henry Dodwell The University Press, 1933 - Great Britain |
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... and the prizes taken in the Pacific were brought to Port Jackson . The first of these , the Nuestra Seņora de Bethlehem , was brought in by a prize crew in 1799 , and declared lawful prize ; and when others followed ...
... and the prizes taken in the Pacific were brought to Port Jackson . The first of these , the Nuestra Seņora de Bethlehem , was brought in by a prize crew in 1799 , and declared lawful prize ; and when others followed ...
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Droughts brought financial crises , and the whole stability of the community was endangered . The lure of wool led to the business of landjobbing , first in the country and later in the towns . One such outburst of speculation had ...
Droughts brought financial crises , and the whole stability of the community was endangered . The lure of wool led to the business of landjobbing , first in the country and later in the towns . One such outburst of speculation had ...
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Enmity between selectors and squatters brought compulsory resumption of runs about 1876 , but the slow occupation of the resumed runs by grazing farmers led the McIlwraith ministry in 1882 to grant a truce to the squatters in renewed ...
Enmity between selectors and squatters brought compulsory resumption of runs about 1876 , but the slow occupation of the resumed runs by grazing farmers led the McIlwraith ministry in 1882 to grant a truce to the squatters in renewed ...
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| Title | The Cambridge History of the British Empire, Volume 7, Issue 1 The Cambridge History of the British Empire, Arthur Percival Newton |
| Editors | John Holland Rose, Arthur Percival Newton, Ernest Alfred Benians, Henry Dodwell |
| Publisher | The University Press, 1933 |
| Original from | the University of Virginia |
| Digitized | 9 Jul 2008 |
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