Basutoland Records: Copies of Official Documents of Various Kinds, Accounts of Travellers, &c, Volume 2Government Printer, South Africa, 1883 - Lesotho |
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Common terms and phrases
affairs Aliwal Aliwal North armed Basuto Chief Basutos Bataung Bloemfontein Boers BOSHOF boundary British Government British Resident Burghers Caledon River Casalis Cathcart Chief Moshesh Civil Commissioner Colony Commandant desire Despatch District eene endeavour Excellency Excellency's Extracts farmers farms feel Fieldcornet Fingos frontier Gert Taaibosch Geteekend Governor GREY Harrismith head of cattle hebben heeft High Commissioner Hoffman Honour horses hostilities inhabitants Jan Letelle Kaffirs Korannas kraal Kreli land Landdrost of Smithfield Lebenya Letsie letter maar Magistrate Majesty's Majesty's Government Major Warden messengers mijn Missionary Molitsane Molitsane's Moperi Moroko Morosi Natal Native Tribes Nehemiah niet Olivier Opperhoofd Orange Free Orange River Orange River Sovereignty Orpen parties peace Platberg Poshuli present President Pretorius punish Raad received request Secretary sent Signed Sikonyela Sir George Clerk Sovereignty Special Commissioner stolen territory Thaba Bosigo thefts thieves volk Volksraad Winburg wish Witsi Wittebergen zijn
Popular passages
Page 99 - And the Right Honourable Earl Granville, one of Her Majesty's principal secretaries of state, is to give the necessary directions herein accordingly.
Page 109 - VICTORIA, by the grace of God, of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland Queen, Defender of the Faith; to all to whom these presents shall come greeting...
Page 109 - America, for and during our will and pleasure, as by the said recited letters patent, (relation being thereunto had) may more fully and at large appear'. Now know you that we have revoked and determined, and by these presents do revoke and determine, the said recited letters patent, and every clause, article, and thing therein contained. And further know you, that we reposing especial trust and confidence . in the prudence, courage, and loyalty, of you, the said...
Page 537 - Any trader who wishes to establish a shop, must first obtain permission from me. Should he build a house, I grant him no right to sell it. Further, I do not grant him liberty to plough the fields, but only to plant a small vegetable garden. The trader who fancies that the place he is sojourning in belongs to him, must dismiss the thought ; if not, he is to quit ; for there is no place belonging to the whites in my land, and I have granted no white man a place, either by word, or by writing.
Page lxvii - YOUR EXCELLENCY, — This day you have fought against my people, and taken much cattle. As the object for which you have come is to have a compensation for Boers, I beg you will be satisfied with what you have taken. I entreat peace from you — you have chastised — let it be enough, I pray you ; and let me be no longer considered an enemy to the Queen. I will try all I can to keep my people in order in the future. " Your humble servant,
Page 45 - We do hereby authorise and empower you in Our name and on Our behalf to take all such measures, and to do all such things in relation to the Native Tribes...
Page 334 - ... fine and imprisonment, or either of them, at the discretion of the Court in which such offender shall be convicted...
Page lxvii - As the object for which you have come is to have a compensation for boers, I beg you will be satisfied with what you have taken. I entreat peace from you, — you have shown your power, you have chastised, — let it be enough, I pray you ; and let me be no longer considered an enemy to the queen. I will try all I can to keep my people in order in the future. ' Your humble servant,
Page 97 - February, 1848, by proclamation under his hand and the public seal of the Colony of the Cape of Good Hope...
Page 97 - Her Majesty's High Commissioner for the settling and adjustment of the affairs of the territories in Southern Africa, adjacent and contiguous to the eastern and north-eastern frontier of the said colony, &c.