Cape frontier policy and new towns amid frontier conflict
The Eastern frontier reports unsatisfactory, Caffre resistance extends into Albany, threatening harvests and prompting calls to found ports near Mount Wellington and Adelaide. Projections warn of scarcity. traders consider transport by land or sea and envision new settlements like Goulbourne’s Town. Debate questions whether this is history or romance as frontier violence escalates.
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South African Commercial Advertiser
Cape Town
Caffers
Albany
Adelaide
Mount Wellington
Pee
Glen
Aberdeen
Algoa Bay
Grahams Town
Port Elizabeth
Fort Wellingston
King William’s Town
Algoa ‘Bay
Fish River
St. John's
Graham
Destruction and Slavery in South Africa War Debate
The piece contrasts colonial cruelties from Spain and Mahomedan conquerors with British actions in South Africa. It questions Governor D Urban's measures, notes Hintza's capture and execution, and pleads for humanity, justice, and parliamentary restraint amid renewed conflict threatening the colony. It cites distrust of English conduct and warns England's people about eradicating a race.
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America
South Africa
Hintza
Njamin D’urban
England
The Leader of the Lords in Cruikshanks Sketches
A London Chronicle item discusses Sergeant Copley as a liberal caricature in Cruikshanks portraits of the Queen's Trial. It notes his Jacobin past, shifts in politics including Catholic Emancipation, and questions whether he should lead as a municipal reformer while detailing his public career and alleged bargains. The piece also mentions the Ulster Canal progress, drought effects on livestock, and registration shifts favoring Reformers in West Southat, with figures from the Sherburne Journal.
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LORDS
3Orning Chronicle
Cruikshanks
Sergeant Copley
United States
House of Lords
House of Commons
Ashburton
Lord Lyndhurst
Ewater
Croes
Borowghbridge
Glastonbury
Wells
Ulster Canal
Pallybrick Lake
Addleton
Armagh
Donegal
West Southat
Sherburne Journal
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Ruscombe
Stroud
Burder
William Hyde
Endless-Street Chapel
Salisbury
Charles Williams
Richard Elliott
Blatch
Armstrong
Thomas Griffin
John Griffin
Williams
Devizes
Robert Ashton
Warminster
Spedding Curwen
Frome
William Jay
Bath
Sun-street
Bishopsgate-street
Stodart
JT Vessert
Eri Cox
Cornhill, Andsn
N.B
Rett
France
Henry Brett
Drury-lane
Henry Brett and Co
Holborn-hars
Ark-Terrace
Highbury
Hampstead
Highgate
Hornsey
Afr
M‘bfillan’s
Highbury-place
H. N
Mr. Tucker
Camberwellgreen
Surrey
London
H. M
Mr. N. Stone
Aldermanbury
W. Harrison
Hadrow
Tunbridge
Norfolk
T. W
Haberdashers-place
East
Hoxton
E. R
Newgate-street
A. B
London Congregational Union
T. Binney
Fiat Justitia
W. B. Noel
King’s Weigh-House
King's Weigh-House
Christ Jesus
Petersfield
J. O. Robinson
Ludgate-hill
Relfe and Fletcher
Cornhill
The
Bard
Hamilton, Adams, and Co
J. Shillito
York
Chhristian Weekly Journal and Theological Review
Orr and Smith, Amen Comer
Church of Rome
Church of Jerusalem
Messrs. Hatchards , Hamilton, Adams, and Co
Nisbet’s
Berners-street
Oxford-street
TT Wood
Ttwood
A. J. Attwood
Frith-street
R. Groombridge
Pangeralley
Paternoster-row
T. White
Henry and Scott
Matthew
Henry and
Scott
Robert Fleming
Richard Steele
MLA
Harlan Page
Judson
Jewell
Coverdale
Tindal
Cranmer
Hooper
Becon
Taylor
Rowland
Crawford
QHN
Francis Moore
Kennington
Richard Baynes
S. H.cox
D.D
John Morison
Frederick Westley
A. H. Davis
West Indies
Charlotte Elizabeth
Sien and
Marshall
Wr Toller
Vnl
Ifhe Family
Life and Times of
Washington
Cyrus R. Edmonds
Thomas Tegg and Son
United Kingdom
Napoleon
Oathcroft
Amboyna
Evan Edwards
St. Paul's
Edwards
St. Paul’s Churchyard
Smyth
Nephew
New odd-Street
Stradling
Royal
Exchange-gates
Sanger
Chandler
Contemporary Press
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