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Klappentext A detailed history of South Africa between 1795 1894! discussing the political history of the country! first published in 1908. Zusammenfassung George McCall Theal (1837–1919) was a prolific South African historian and civil servant. These volumes, first published in 1908, contain Theal's history of South Africa between 1795–1894, in which he focuses on the political history of the country. Volume 5 covers the colonies between 1854–1894. Inhaltsverzeichnis 67. Sir George Grey, Governor and High Commissioner, 4th of July 1860 to 15th of August 1861. Lieutenant-General Robert Henry Wynyard, Lieutenant-Governor, acting administrator, 15th of August 1861 to 15th January 1862; 68. Philip Edmond Wodehouse, Esquire (after September 1862 Sir Philip Wodehouse), Governor and High Commissioner, assumed duty 15th of January 1862, retired 20th of May 1870); 69. Abandonment of the Transkeian Territories; 70. Sir Philip Edmond Wodehouse, Governor and High Commissioner continued; 71. Sir Philip Edmond Wodehouse, Governor and High Commissioner continued. Lieutenant-General Charles Crawfurd Hay, Lieutenant-Governor administering the government, 20th of May to 31st of December 1870; 72. Sir Henry Barkly, Governor and High Commissioner, assumed duty 31st of December 1870; 73. Sir Henry Barkly, Governor and High Commissioner continued; 74. Annexation to the Cape Colony of the territory between the River Kei and the border of Natal; 75. Annexation to the Cape Colony of the territory between the River Kei and the border of Natal continued; 76. Annexation to the Cape Colony of the territory between the River Kei and the border of Natal continued; 77. Annexation to the Cape Colony of the territory between the River Kei and the border of Natal continued; 78. Formation of the Crown Colony of Griqualand West; 79. Annexation of Griqualand West to the Cape Colony; 80. Account of the Makololo tribe and of the Herero war of independence; 81. Annexation of Walfish Bay to the Cape Colony and establishment of a German Protectorate in South-Western Africa; 82. The Colony of Natal, 1857 to 1872; 83. The Portuguese possessions in South Africa during the nineteenth century; 84. The Portuguese possessions in South Africa during the nineteenth century continued; List of printed books and pamphlets containing information on South Africa in recent times; Chronological list of principal events in South African history; Notes on the Bushmen and their language; Index....
