The British Colonial Library: Southern Africa: comprising the cape of Good Hope, Mauritlus, Seychelles, &c. 2d ed. 1843H. G. Bohn, 1844 - Great Britain |
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acres Albany Algoa Bay appearance Assembly bank beautiful Bechuana boats Boers brandy British Caffres called camp Cape Town Captain cattle chief climate coast colonists colony colour considerable Delagoa Bay distance ditto Dutch eastern eastward enemy England English exported extends feet French Gariep Governor Graaff Reinet Graham's Town Griqua guns harbour hills Hope horns horses Hottentots hout India inhabitants island Kafir kraal land latter leaguers lion Malagash Mauritius ment miles missionaries muids Murútsi natives nearly Orange River plain plant population Port Elizabeth Port Louis Port Natal principal quantity rain rix-dollars rock settlement settlers Seychelles sheep shew ship shore side Simon's Simon's Town situate slaves soil South Africa southern species station summit Swellendam Table Bay Table Mountain tain Tambookies taxes tion Total trade trees tribes troops Uitenhage valley vessels waggons whole wind wine wool