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BRITISH TITLE-DEEDS IN ADAMANTIA. 221-;-____ ~_·A._lIB OF FABli. _______,____O_WXB_,_R._.1 David's Graf, or Klip Drift ••••••....•. PietvanderWesthuisen2 Kookfontein (No. 135, 24th July,1850.) Christof. J. Jacobs.3 Knofl'elokfontein ••..•..•....•.•..•.. J. J. Boshor.4 Mayerskuilen........................ Christoftel J &Cobs.S De Zoutpan •.......••••.•...•..•••• H. Groenewald.6 Klipfontein •.••......••••••••..•••. James Jones.7 Swinksp~I1.......................... Willem J &CObs.S Zoeti'ontein •.•.....•.••••..••....•• Salomon Vermaak.I can only find the number and date of the Britishland certificate of one of the above farms; but theyare quoted and attested by Messrs. J. J. Boshoff,Member of the Volksraad, J. J. Rabie, and F.Rossouw, lIembers of a Free State Land-Commission'in 1854.-No OFFABJI.NAlIB OF 0,",0.DATB OFBRITI8H I"'NDClIBTlFICATB.- -- ModderRiv()r~9 No. 46 Platfontein I JohannE's F. Otto Dec. 16, 184:8.10 " 60 Mauritzfontein I John C. Coetzee "11 " 62 Alexandersfontein Johannes O. Coetzee "12 " 57 Voetpad Drift : Robert Pretorius "13 " 58 De Doorns- I Willem Luddik ,.14 " 66 Spytfontein C. J. Jacobs Dec. 19,1848.15 " 69 Salpeter Pan Johannes Combrinck "16 ,,255 Klip Drift I J acobusAdrianSmith Bloemfontein,April 24, 1849.17 " 338 Knofl'alfontein Pieter S. Jacoba Kalkfontein,July 17, 1850.18 ,,339 VanAswegen'sHoek" ",J JJIThe above list IS copied from the official extractfrom the books of the British Sovereignty LandRegister, made over to the Government of the Orange• V"we p. 117, Blne Book," Correspondence respecting the Oape ofGood Hope."-London. August 17, 1871.Digitized by Goog Ie
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llarbarlJ (!tollege I.tbra~GIFr OF.
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o4-DAMAN TIA.·QI:bt QI:tutb abaut
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PREFACE .•THIS is a book with a p
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PREFACE.vmotives of some of the con
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PREFACE.In a letter which appeved i
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unaupported tp86 diteit and private
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CONTENTS ..•OHAPTER I.Early Histo
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CONTENTS.XUIOHAPTER XIII.Progress o
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MAPS AND DIAGRAMS .•., Diagram. A
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2 ID"FECT OF DIAMOND DISCOVERY.fact
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ASPECT OF COUNTRY.Vaal, which, with
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6 A BA.RREN COUNTRY.I may as well e
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8 BUSHMAN ABORIGINES.immediately up
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•10 STATEMENT OF THE XORAJrA. CHI
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12 STATEMENT OF THE KORAN A CHIEF."
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14 DECLARATION OF KAFIR CHIEFS.The
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16 EPISODE OF AFRICANER.CHAPT~R II.
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18 MURDER OF FAIUlER P-.mands of th
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20 . GRIQUA SETTLEMENT.(Kafirs) "an
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22 THE VALLEY OF DLUIONDS.Upon the
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24 .GRIQUA. CRUELTIES.t~r and the R
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26 GRIQA CRUELTIES.them by the Bast
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28 GRIQUA CRUELTIES.UNo. 6.-1, the
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30 SETTLEMENT OF DUTCH.iMriltlIuiAJ
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32 ATTORNEY-GENERAL PORTER'S REPORT
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34 CONCLUSIONS.1. That the emigrant
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36 A. MISSIONARY STDmETH UP STRIFE.
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38 BOUNDARY IUDE BETWEEN CAMPBELL A
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40 INCREASE OF EMIGBANTS.CHAPTER II
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42 UNJUST BRITISH INTERVENTION.woul
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44 ADAM KOK'S BOUNDARIES.Brim" Jato
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46 ANNEXATION a la BRITANNIA.the te
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48 SIR HA.RBY SHITB'S TREATY.tory o
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50 THE CONVENTION OF 1854.others wh
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52 THE CONVENTION OF 1854.,,,.,, "c
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54: THE CONVDTION OF 1854.permit no
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56 RENUNCIATION OF H.M:. SOVEREIGNT
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58 RElWNCIATION OF B.K. SOVEREIGNTY
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60 UNJUST INTERVENTION.aforesaid Go
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62 OFFICIAL OOlOUDlCTIONis olear;'
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64 SIR G. CATHCART'S OPI~'ON.of Afr
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66 INTERVENTION A LA ANGLAI8:State
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68 BRITISH AGGRESSION EXPOSED.JUSti
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16 GRIQUA EVENTS.line hetween them
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72 CORNELIUS KOK'S LANDS.Hendrik He
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14· WATERBOU'S PLOT.to tell, Great
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76 THE CLAIM ANALYZED.And we have s
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78 GDERAL BAY'S LOGIC.nort,. ., to
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80 VALE! SOLOMON.every despatch he
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82establish a right thereto. Waterb
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84 A BOUNDARY lJILEMlIA.From this d
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THE nU·EMMA ARRAllGED.lations in t
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88 ABDICATION OF COBNELIUS KOK.the
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90 . CAMPBELL-LAlOlB Jm!'OSBD FOB A
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92 POWER OF ATTORNEY •..".,i0tu4
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.94 DBBD OF SALE."Declareatohave pa
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96 GRIQUA DISHONESTY.they have ever
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98 WATERBOER AND CO.'S LOGIc.right
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IOO'l'ERRITORUL RIGHTS,various peri
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102 XORANAS fl. WATERBOER.as I obse
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104 WATERBOER'S SCHEME.CHAPTER VI.C
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106 .A. SUSPICIOUS NOTICE!discover
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108 WATERBOEU'S l'ERVERSI'f¥.Will
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110 ANOTHER ACT OF FORBBABANCE.of t
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112 W.\TF.RBOER'S CLAIM.rightful su
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114: T. SINDD'S EVIDENCE."."f.~with
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116 ARNOT'S LETTER REVIEWED.(}n'pa-
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118 WATERBOER'S RUDENESS.ing mornin
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]20 YR. A. H. BAIN'S EVIDENCE.not a
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122 MR. H. :h'l:CHOLSON'S EVIDENCE.
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124 1IR. w. O. CORNER'S EVID~CE."Ve
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126,P. GOO.TDIA.B 8 EVIDENCE,"'I ba
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128 MR. H. HARVEY'S EVIDENCE.liim t
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130 MR. H. HARVEY'S EVIDENCE.'W'ell
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132 .J. R4.RTLETT'S LVIDENCE.refuse
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•134 J. BARTLE'IT'S EVIDENCE.(Jro
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136 VALUE OF THE EVIDENCE.evidence
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188 DIRK 1(0)['8 BVlDBRCE.ha'fe bee
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140 ABRAHAM Kors EVIDENCE." , I was
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142 H. HENDRIK'S EYIDENCE.to the pe
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144 GUBERNATORUL LIBELS.all these w
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146 STRENGTH OF THE FREE Sl'A.TE CA
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148 DOCUMENTARY ~DENCE:was a good,
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150 DOCUJIENTABY EVIDEl'fCE:ow uad~
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1.52 WATERBOER'I:\ CASE.CHAPTER VII
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154 SCHEME OF WATERBOEK .um CO.This
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156 WATERDOER AND co.'s ARGUMEXT }'
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158 A DD'lNITIO!i DlLElOlA •.dema
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160 WATERBOER AND CO.'S CLAIM UNTEN
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162 FA.crs IN DISPROOF OF THE "TRJU
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164 RIGHTS OF THE FREE STATE.Indeed
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166. NEGATIVE EVIDENCE.the principl
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168 A. TECHNICAL OBJECTION.rated by
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110 THE KODERN GRIQUA.CHAPTER IX.AN
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172 THE EPISTLE ANALYZED.Old Andrie
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114 WATERBOER PROVES THE FREE STATE
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176 WATEJlBOm'S CASE DESTBOYED.lipp
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1'18 OFFICIAL DPOBTS fI, WATEB.BOEB
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180 WATERBOER'S CLAD( REFUTED.criti
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all east of the Vetberg line, and n
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1M OOBT1BUED IRRELEVAlICE OF WATERB
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186 EFFECl' OF THE DUlIOND DISCOVER
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188 )lORE llEVERSlBLE EVIDENCE.Stat
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190 DUPLICITY OF WAT.ERBOER Alm ms
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192 WATERBOER PROVES THE FREE-BTATE
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194 "THE TRAIL OF THE SERPENT."desc
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Page 444: 200 RELATIVE VALUE OF THE DOCUMENTA
Page 448: 202 RECOGNITION OF C. xox'e INDEPID
Page 452: 204 'J'HE BRITISH GOVERNMENT PROVES
Page 456: 206 HOW THE COLONIAL GOVERNMENT A.C
Page 460: 208 PROOF OF C. XOIC'S TERRITOlUAL
Page 464: 210 PROOF OF BOUNDARY BETWEEN C. KO
Page 468: 212 THE VETBERG LINE.by fraud, and
Page 472: 214 FIGURES PROVE THE FREE STATE RI
Page 476: 216 PROOF OF C. KOK'S INDEPENDENT C
Page 480: 218 WA.TERBOER'S CLAIM: PROVED FRAU
Page 484: 220 FREE STATE RIGHT TO ADAHANTIA..
Page 490: THE FREE STATE ROBBED OF 5,000 SQUA
Page 494: REPORT OF LAND COMMISSION IN 1854.
Page 498: TERGIVERSATION OF MR. SOUTHEY AND C
Page 502: SIR H. BARKLY'~ PARTIZANSHIP. 229re
Page 506: TREATY BE~ KOK AND THE BOERS. 231ha
Page 510: A BENIGK POLICY. 233CHAPTER XI.THE
Page 514: RESULT OI!' THE NOOITGEDACHT MEETIN
Page 518: CRI1UNAL POLICY O}' THE CAPE RULERS
Page 522: FELONIOUS INTEXT OF THE LATE CAPE R
Page 526: Fm:;T OFFlCUL NOTICE OF THE "LINE"
Page 530: GE~ERAL H.\ V'S ARROGANCE. 243tiali
Page 534: THE GENEIU.L GARBLES AND J:'ALSIFIE
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CONTINUED ?tIISTATEMENT8. 247State
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GENERAL HAY MISQUOTES TilE EVIDENCE
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Suppressio veri 8uggestio falsi. 25
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SUMMING-UP OF GENER.\I. HAY'S POLIC
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to the 00loni6ll, to Sir George Gre
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OUR FOREIGN POLICY. 257Chinese Taip
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THE APPOINTMENT 010' MAfHI'I'l'RATE
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PROVED TO BE WITHIN FREE STATE JURI
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ADVENT OF KK. CAMPBELL.III~'ree Sta
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THE FREE STATE OUTRAGED. ~65could n
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GENERAL HAY~li }'ALSE UEl'OR1'~ 2GI
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EARL . KIMBERLEY "APPROVES." 269the
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EAHL Kl.}lm;W.I·:r'~ lx~·mlJt:l'J
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GENERAL HAY'S lIISTATEMEX'1'S AGAtl
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HOW H. M. GOVEBNUE!i"T WAS DECEIVED
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}'URTHER FALSE STATEMENTS. 277In an
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TIlE BITER llITTEN.'Charles W. Hutt
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FURTHER IUSTATEMENTS.28Jwith, more
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GE:SERAL H.A.Y'~ CONTRADIC'l'ORY Il
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THl-; "ACT" B.o\SED ON }o'ALSE I'RE
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TilE CAPE COLONISTS MiD J'.\I{I.IA)
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SIR H. BARKLY PRONOUNCES AGAINST TH
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THE NEW GOVERNOR'S LOGIC EXAMINED.
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REVIEW OF SIR H. DARKLY'S DESPATCH.
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SIR H. BARKLY'S ARGUMENTS VENTILATE
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HARD FACTS t'. SIR H. BARKLY'S LOGI
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A PRETTY PROPOSAL. 299been tor a se
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EARL KIMBERLEY REJECTS FOREIGN ARBI
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GOVERNOR BARKLY'S FALSE REPORTS. 30
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sm H. BARKLy'S FALSE REPORTS. 305Hi
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HlS DESPATCH ANALYZED. 307tJrJlllit
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RESULT OF SIR H. BARKLY'S ])UPLICIT
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ITS SPECn'lC STIPULATIONS. 311(1.)
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RESUKE O}' THE GOVERNOR'S MALVERSAT
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•A MAJORITY OF " ONE" PASSES THE
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}t'URTHER DUPLICITY. 317Considering
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THE LArE CAPE GOVERNMENT'S POLICY.
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MISPLACED CONFIDENCE. 321for his su
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SIR H. BARKLY PERVERTS THE "RESOLUT
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ILLEGAL ANNEXATION. 325diamond fiel
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.f:nP
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PRESIDENT DRAND' S PROTEST. 329dist
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PUBLIC GHATITljDE DUE TO PRESIDENT
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PROOF OF FREE STA.TE RIGHT 'ro PNIB
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Feb., 18B2.FURTHER PROOF OF FREE ST
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lIR. SOUTHEY'S FUTILE EFFORTS. 337t
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ANNEXATION REPUDIATED BY PARLIAMENT
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MORE m' MR. SOUTHEY'S lrIISTATEMENT
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BRITISH GOVERNlIENT'S .~BSURD POSIT
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THE DI.\lJOXD }'IELDS A BRIGAND ST.
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FREE STATE CLAIMS TO COllPENSATIOY.
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ARBITRATION CORRESPONDENCE. 349CHAP
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MR. SOUTHEY'S PUBLIC, AND PRIYATE,
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PRESIDENT BRAND'S JUST PROPOSALS. 3
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PROOF OF SIR H. BARKLY'S MISSTA1'EM
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RESOLUTIONS OF FREE STATE VOLKSRAAD
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MORE FALSE REPORTS. 359should first
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HIS WHOLESALE PERVERSION OF TRUTH.
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THE REFUSAL CONSIDERED. :363action
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I.ARBITRATION SHIRKED • 365tion w
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MR. HAMELBERG'S lIISSION. 367addres
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EARL KIMBERLEY DELUDED. 369final re
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A VAIN HOPE FOR JUSTICE. 371In his
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GOVERNOR DARKLY'S PERVERSION OF FAC
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SIR H. BARKLY'S IMPRACTICABILITY. 3
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SIR H. BARKLY DELAYS ARBITRATION. 3
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USE OF STRONG LANGUAGE JUSTIFIED. 3
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SIR H. BARKLY OBSTRUCTS ARBITRATION
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THE GOVERNOR'S VEXATIOUS DIPLOMACY
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GOVERNOR BARKLY'S CHICANERY. 385poi
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THE GOVERNOR'S GROSS INJUSTICE. 3~7
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SUMMARY OF FREE STATE TITLE8. 389if
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INTERMINABLE CORRESPONDENCE. 391"Yo
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SIR. B. DARKLy's LINE. 393CHAPTER X
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VALUE. OF HR. DE vlLLIERS' SURVEY.
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INACCURACIES. 391used; no doubt, in
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HR. GILFILLAN Ver8U8 HR. ORPEN. 399
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SIR H. BABKLY'S INACCURATE OBJECTIO
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THE DEAD MOVE AND THE HILLS WALK. 4
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FURTHER PROOI AS TO PLATBERG. 405an
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DA.VID'S GRAF. 401Paardeberg, somet
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WHY MR. ORPEN SHIFTED DA. vm's BONE
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UNPOPULARITY OF THE INTERREGNUM. 41
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BABKLY RULE 1). FREE STA.TE RULE. 4
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RIOT AND DISORDER. 415interests are
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THE "DIGGERS" DETEST BARKLY RULE. 4
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BARKLY RULE AT THE DUlIOND FIELDS.
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OBJECTIONS TO THE CROWN COLONY SCHE
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•OUR FOREtGN POLICY. 423perpetrat
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