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Identifier: shorthistoryofen00lars (find matches)
Title: A short history of England and the British Empire
Year: 1915 (1910s)
Authors: Larson, Laurence Marcellus, 1868-1938
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Publisher: New York : Henry Holt and Company
Contributing Library: The Library of Congress
Digitizing Sponsor: Sloan Foundation

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THE ANNEXATION OF TRANSVAAL 597 slavery was abolished in all British dominions, and many ofthe Boers felt that they could endure the British rule no longer.They determined to seek another land where they could enjoyfreedom and keep slaves. Beginning the next year, these dis-satisfied Dutch migrated in large numbers to the northeastbeyond the borders of Cape Colony and founded The trekthe republic of Natal. But the English followed t0 NataLthem, and in 1841, after a stubborn resistance on the part ofthe Boers, Natal was annexed to the British crown. The Boer migration was now directed to the country beyondthe Orange River. This region was also claimed as Britishterritory but in 1853 the claim was surrendered The Orangeand the Boers organized a second republic, the Free state-Orange River Free State. During the conflict between thegovernment of the Cape and the Dutch settlers in the OrangeRiver country, a number of Boers traveled still farther to thenorth across the Vaal River to a regi

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