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Title: The Cape of Good Hope and the Eastern Province of Algoa Bay,
&c., &c., with statistics of the Colony ... Edited by Mr.
Joseph S. Christophers. With a map.]Publisher: British Library,
Historical Print EditionsThe British Library is the national
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back as far as 300 BC.The GENERAL HISTORICAL collection includes
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of the world. Topics include health, education, economics,
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industry, mining, penal policy, and social order. ++++The below
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British Library Chase, John Centlivres; Christopher, Joseph S.;
1843. xx. 338 p.; 12 . 1295.g.9.
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