The Ashantee War: A Popular NarrativeH. S. King & Company, 1874 - 408 páginas |
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... tribes attached to our alliance , and that it had finally settled down within the near neighbourhood of forts of which we had recently obtained possession . The circumstances of the case , as it appeared at this period , are worth ...
... tribes attached to our alliance , and that it had finally settled down within the near neighbourhood of forts of which we had recently obtained possession . The circumstances of the case , as it appeared at this period , are worth ...
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... tribes about them , and had pursued Total killed in this engagement wounded " " وو of the enemy killed ( about ) Second Engagement . Men . 3 20 Private W. Gouge , R.M.L.I. - killed . Acting Inspector - General of Police , J. C. Loggie ...
... tribes about them , and had pursued Total killed in this engagement wounded " " وو of the enemy killed ( about ) Second Engagement . Men . 3 20 Private W. Gouge , R.M.L.I. - killed . Acting Inspector - General of Police , J. C. Loggie ...
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... tribe ought not to be interfered with in its endeavours to open free communication with the sea . 2nd . That our power ... tribes in the endeavour to exact dues from , and to insult , a nation willing to be friendly to ourselves . 5th ...
... tribe ought not to be interfered with in its endeavours to open free communication with the sea . 2nd . That our power ... tribes in the endeavour to exact dues from , and to insult , a nation willing to be friendly to ourselves . 5th ...
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... tribes . All are bound to appear . No notice of any kind is ever issued beforehand that accusations have been preferred against any . But during the year a system of espionage , almost Napoleonic in its perfection , has been carried on ...
... tribes . All are bound to appear . No notice of any kind is ever issued beforehand that accusations have been preferred against any . But during the year a system of espionage , almost Napoleonic in its perfection , has been carried on ...
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... tribes and African kings . Their success has in this respect been complete , and whilst the Moorish necromancers and fetish priests continue to be the guiding spirits in Ashantee politics , the only reason one need ask for an Ashantee ...
... tribes and African kings . Their success has in this respect been complete , and whilst the Moorish necromancers and fetish priests continue to be the guiding spirits in Ashantee politics , the only reason one need ask for an Ashantee ...
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