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... Steelport River , and would comprise the district ( includ- ing the Lulu Mountains ) confined in the angle between that stream and the Oliphants River , into which it flows . By the Boundary Treaty , armed men were prohibited from ...
... Steelport River , and would comprise the district ( includ- ing the Lulu Mountains ) confined in the angle between that stream and the Oliphants River , into which it flows . By the Boundary Treaty , armed men were prohibited from ...
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... Steelport River , consist of Bushveld , the habitat of fever of a malignant de- scription , and are unhealthy during the greater part of the year , not only for stock but for men . In the valley of Orig- stadt , a town formed by the ...
... Steelport River , consist of Bushveld , the habitat of fever of a malignant de- scription , and are unhealthy during the greater part of the year , not only for stock but for men . In the valley of Orig- stadt , a town formed by the ...
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... Steelport River , about eighteen miles from Secocoeni's town , Captain von Schlieckmann , a young , handsome , and brave German , the favourite nephew of General Manteuffel , related to many Prussian notables , who had been decorated ...
... Steelport River , about eighteen miles from Secocoeni's town , Captain von Schlieckmann , a young , handsome , and brave German , the favourite nephew of General Manteuffel , related to many Prussian notables , who had been decorated ...
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... Steelport rivers , in the bushveld and fever country . Von Schlieckmann volunteered , if properly supplied with ... Steel- port fort , afterwards called Fort Burgers , was commenced , - a six - angled enclosure about thirty yards wide ...
... Steelport rivers , in the bushveld and fever country . Von Schlieckmann volunteered , if properly supplied with ... Steel- port fort , afterwards called Fort Burgers , was commenced , - a six - angled enclosure about thirty yards wide ...
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... Steel- port , where this river , after flowing for miles between high mountains , turned and ran straight across the ... Steelport ran . The plain narrowed backwards between the ranges into a valley or poort , which , as it receded from ...
... Steel- port , where this river , after flowing for miles between high mountains , turned and ran straight across the ... Steelport ran . The plain narrowed backwards between the ranges into a valley or poort , which , as it receded from ...
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The Transvaal of To-day: War, Witchcraft, Sport, and Spoils in South Africa Alfred Aylward Visualização integral - 1878 |
The Transvaal of To-day: War, Witchcraft, Sport, and Spoils in South Africa Alfred Aylward Visualização integral - 1878 |
The Transvaal of To-day: War, Witchcraft, Sport, and Spoils in South Africa Alfred Aylward Visualização integral - 1878 |
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amongst annexation Anthony Trollope armed attack authority Basutos Boers British Government Burgers bush Cape Colony Captain Clarke cattle chief civilisation cloth colonists command corps course Crown 8vo danger Delagoa Bay Diamond Fields district Drakensberg Dutch Eckersley emigrant farmers enemy England English European fact farms Fcap fever fight fire force Gold Fields Gunn hand honour horses Illustrations inhabitants Kafirland Kafirs Kloof kraal Kruger's Post land Landdrost living Lord Carnarvon Lydenberg Volunteer Majesty's Government ment miles mountain Natal native neighbouring never Oliphants Orange River Government Origstadt party peace persons Pilgrim's Rest position Post 8vo Pretoria proclamation reason Republic rocks Schlieckmann Scotland Secocoeni shot Sir Theophilus Shepstone South Africa South African Republic Special Commissioner Steelport territory tion Transvaal tribes Trollope troops utterly Vaal River valley village Volksraad vols waggon Weeber whilst Zulus
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