British Policy in the South Pacific, 1786-1893: A Study in British Policy Towards the South Pacific Islands Prior to the Establishment of Governments by the Great Powers

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Australasian Publishing Company, 1948 - History - 364 pages


This book traces British policy towards the South Pacific islands from 1786 through 1893, emphasizing the official attitude towards the missionaries and other British residents, the loss of the East India Company monopoly, the first attempts at island government, and the establishment of colonial rule.

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THE ADJUNCT POLICY
1
JOHN COMPANYS CITADEL
9
THE END OF MONOPOLY IV
14
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