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Historic treaties and conventions (1752-1898)

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Kind legislation gazette
Producer European and South African governments
Coverage 1752-1898
Works using it 2

Debates

Debate Works
Pre-Union colonial economy, the mineral revolution and the South African War 2

Works using this source

Work As cited Period How used
Johnston (1899) Convention of 13 August 1814 ceding the Cape to Britain (£6,000,000) 1814 Shows the price paid for the Cape.
Theal (1905) Treaties, conventions and awards (Sand River 1852, Bloemfontein 1854, Keate Award 1871, 1881 and 1884 Conventions, Anglo-Portuguese Treaty 1891) 1834-1897 Document the political settlements and boundaries narrated throughout the book.