The Cambridge History of the British Empire: The Empire-Commonwealth, 1870-1919John Holland Rose, Arthur Percival Newton, Ernest Alfred Benians, Henry Dodwell Macmillan, 1929 - Great Britain |
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He wished from the beginning to secure a royal charter for the Company , to enable it to exercise powers of government . The first requisite was to secure a large capital . Within two years this was forthcoming , and the United African ...
He wished from the beginning to secure a royal charter for the Company , to enable it to exercise powers of government . The first requisite was to secure a large capital . Within two years this was forthcoming , and the United African ...
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THE RELIEF OF KHARTOUM 153 commitments seemed to confirm the Forward school's contention that only prolonged British occupation would secure the road to India . The Queen had impressed upon Harcourt ( 1882 ) “ the absolute necessity ...
THE RELIEF OF KHARTOUM 153 commitments seemed to confirm the Forward school's contention that only prolonged British occupation would secure the road to India . The Queen had impressed upon Harcourt ( 1882 ) “ the absolute necessity ...
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An attempt made in April 1899 by Hay to secure a special boundary commission proved abortive , but a provisional boundary drawn by him without prejudice to any future settlement was accepted in October , for not only was the Yukon now ...
An attempt made in April 1899 by Hay to secure a special boundary commission proved abortive , but a provisional boundary drawn by him without prejudice to any future settlement was accepted in October , for not only was the Yukon now ...
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| Title | The Cambridge History of the British Empire: The Empire-Commonwealth, 1870-1919 Volume 3 of 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 | Indiana University |
| Digitized | 5 Mar 2009 |
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