Boer and Uitlander: The True History of the Late Events in South AfricaDigby, Long, 1896 - 248 pages |
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... comprehended the - to put it mildly - inconsiderate treatment the Boers have met with at the hands of the British Government for so many decades past , they would not let their prejudices so materially 8 Boer and Uitlander.
... comprehended the - to put it mildly - inconsiderate treatment the Boers have met with at the hands of the British Government for so many decades past , they would not let their prejudices so materially 8 Boer and Uitlander.
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... the farms Grootfontein and Vallei- fontein on the one hand , and the Barolong authorities on the other , by which a fair share of the water supply of the said farms shall be allowed to flow The Conventions of 1881 and 1884 21.
... the farms Grootfontein and Vallei- fontein on the one hand , and the Barolong authorities on the other , by which a fair share of the water supply of the said farms shall be allowed to flow The Conventions of 1881 and 1884 21.
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... hand , every full - grown Boer is to all intents and purposes a soldier , and the president has the right , with the concurrence of the executive , to call out the burghers at any time in defence of the Republic . The whole force being ...
... hand , every full - grown Boer is to all intents and purposes a soldier , and the president has the right , with the concurrence of the executive , to call out the burghers at any time in defence of the Republic . The whole force being ...
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... hand . What they cherish most is to be masters of as large an area as they can of what we should call little better than waste land , for the pasture of their fat - tailed sheep and their oxen , chiefly used for draught purposes . They ...
... hand . What they cherish most is to be masters of as large an area as they can of what we should call little better than waste land , for the pasture of their fat - tailed sheep and their oxen , chiefly used for draught purposes . They ...
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... hand . " 33. And we do further will , ordain and declare that it shall be lawful for us , our heirs and successors , and we do hereby expressly reserve to ourselves , our heirs and successors , the right and the power , by writing under ...
... hand . " 33. And we do further will , ordain and declare that it shall be lawful for us , our heirs and successors , and we do hereby expressly reserve to ourselves , our heirs and successors , the right and the power , by writing under ...
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