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Title
The land of gold, diamonds and ivory: being a comprehensive handbook and guide to the colonies, states and republics of South and East Africa |
Full text
http://hdl.handle.net/2263/12650 |
Date
1893 |
Author(s)
Ingram, J. Forsyth (Jospeh Forsyth), b. 1858 |
Contributor(s)
pieter.vandermerwe@up.ac.za |
Abstract
At head of cover title: Union Steam Ship Company, Limited. - 3rd ed. - Short account of the discovery and colonisation of the Cape Colony by the Portuguese, Dutch and English -- Cape Colony of today -- Physical geography, geology and minerals of the Cape Colony -- Griqualand West and the diamond fields -- Pondoland and the Pondos -- St John's river scenery -- Transkei -- Sketch of the early history of Natal -- Natal of today -- Umzimkulu river and Port Shepstone -- Scotburg and Umzinto -- Orange River Free State and Basutoland -- British Bechuanaland -- Transvaal Republic -- Early accounts of gold in Africa -- Monomotapa -- History of Matabeleland -- Chartered company -- Baines and his troubles in Matabeleland -- Gold fields of today -- Barberton -- Witwatersrandt fields -- Komatie and other fields -- Zulus and Zululand -- Customs and legends of Zululand -- Swaziland and the Swazis -- East Africa -- Delagoa Bay -- Lourenzo Marques -- Amatongaland -- Railways -- Routes to the Gold Fields -- History of the Union Steam Ship Company. - The original document was digitized with financial support from Media24. - by J.F. Ingram. - http://explore.up.ac.za/record=b1718343 |
Subject(s)
916.8; Africa, Southern -- Description and travel; Africa, East -- Description and travel |
Coverage
Africa; South Africa; AD |
Language
en |
Publisher
Whittingham |
Relation
Adobe Reader version 8 or 9 |
Type of publication
Book |
Format
xvi, 238 p., [15] leaves of plates: ill., map ; 22 cm.; Paper |
Source
Original book: Ingram, J.F. The land of gold, diamonds and ivory: being a comprehensive handbook and guide to the colonies, states and republics of South and East Africa. 3rd ed.(London: Whittingham, 1893), 238 p. |
Rights
Electronic copy: University of Pretoria; Printed copy: Public domain. |
Repository
Pretoria - University of Pretoria, Theses and Dissertations
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