The Complete Story of the Transvaal from the "Great Trek" to the Convention of London: With Appendix Comprising Ministerial Declarations of Policy and Official DocumentsS. Low, Marston, Searle and Rivington, 1885 - 372 strán (strany) |
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Strana xi
... republic in Natal , and the annexation of the country by England - The battle of Boomplats - The annexation and retrocession of the Orange River sovereignty - The Boers across the Vaal - Their victories over Selekatse - The annexation ...
... republic in Natal , and the annexation of the country by England - The battle of Boomplats - The annexation and retrocession of the Orange River sovereignty - The Boers across the Vaal - Their victories over Selekatse - The annexation ...
Strana xv
... Republic PAGE 140 CHAPTER IX . PERSONAL EXPERIENCES BEFORE AND DURING THE SIEGE OF PRETORIA . Reasons for making a second trip to the Transvaal - Journey to Pretoria - Increase in size of the town - Complaints of the behaviour of the ...
... Republic PAGE 140 CHAPTER IX . PERSONAL EXPERIENCES BEFORE AND DURING THE SIEGE OF PRETORIA . Reasons for making a second trip to the Transvaal - Journey to Pretoria - Increase in size of the town - Complaints of the behaviour of the ...
Strana xix
... Republic - League of the Betshuana chiefs - The Resident's reprobation of it - The British Government propose to send out a Commissioner - Counter proposal of the Boers to send a deputation home - Its acceptance CHAPTER XVIII . THE ...
... Republic - League of the Betshuana chiefs - The Resident's reprobation of it - The British Government propose to send out a Commissioner - Counter proposal of the Boers to send a deputation home - Its acceptance CHAPTER XVIII . THE ...
Strana 7
... Republic no person was allowed to work minerals , and prospect- ing was forbidden under severe penalties . As may be imagined , the laws were evaded , and they fell into disuse . During the English occupation prospecting was encouraged ...
... Republic no person was allowed to work minerals , and prospect- ing was forbidden under severe penalties . As may be imagined , the laws were evaded , and they fell into disuse . During the English occupation prospecting was encouraged ...
Strana 9
... Republic . It is more Dutch than Pretoria , which , previous to the war , was essentially an English town . The other places are really villages . Lydenburg and Wakkerstroom are near the eastern frontier . They are both at a high level ...
... Republic . It is more Dutch than Pretoria , which , previous to the war , was essentially an English town . The other places are really villages . Lydenburg and Wakkerstroom are near the eastern frontier . They are both at a high level ...
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The Complete Story of the Transvaal from the "Great Trek" to the Convention ... John Nixon Úplné zobrazenie - 1885 |
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allowed annexation appointed Article attack authority Betshuana Blue Book Boers boundaries British Government British Resident Burgers camp Cape Colony cattle cloth extra Colonel command compensation Crown 8vo debt deputation Dutch duty Edition enemy England English fight fire force gilt edges Gladstone grant High Commissioner honour House Illustrated inhabitants Joubert Kaffirs kraal Kruger laager Laing's Nek land Landdrost Lanyon laws letter Lord Kimberley loyal loyalists Lydenburg Majesty Majesty's Government Majuba Mankoroane ment military Montsiwe Natal native tribes obligations officer party peace persons population Potchefstroom Pretoria promises Queen R. D. BLACKMORE repudiate Royal Commission Sand River Convention Sekkukuni sent settlers shot siege Sir Bartle Frere Sir Evelyn Wood Sir Theophilus Shepstone slavery Small post 8vo South Africa South African Republic speech Spruit sub-commissioners taken territory Theophilus Shepstone tion town Transvaal Government treaty troops Vaal River Veld Volksraad vols volunteers waggons words wounded Zulu
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