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The land of gold, diamonds and ivory: being a comprehensive handbook and guide to the colonies, states and republics of South and East Africahttp://hdl.handle.net/2263/126502010-01-19T13:26:43Z2010-01-19T13:26:43Z1893Ingram, J. Forsyth (Jospeh Forsyth), b. 1858pieter.vandermerwe@up.ac.zaAt head of cover title: Union Steam Ship Company, Limited.3rd ed.Short account of the discovery and colonisation of the Cape Colony by the Portuguese, Dutch and English -- Cape Colony of today -- Physical geography, geology and minerals of the Cape Colony -- Griqualand West and the diamond fields -- Pondoland and the Pondos -- St John's river scenery -- Transkei -- Sketch of the early history of Natal -- Natal of today -- Umzimkulu river and Port Shepstone -- Scotburg and Umzinto -- Orange River Free State and Basutoland -- British Bechuanaland -- Transvaal Republic -- Early accounts of gold in Africa -- Monomotapa -- History of Matabeleland -- Chartered company -- Baines and his troubles in Matabeleland -- Gold fields of today -- Barberton -- Witwatersrandt fields -- Komatie and other fields -- Zulus and Zululand -- Customs and legends of Zululand -- Swaziland and the Swazis -- East Africa -- Delagoa Bay -- Lourenzo Marques -- Amatongaland -- Railways -- Routes to the Gold Fields -- History of the Union Steam Ship Company.The original document was digitized with financial support from Media24.by J.F. Ingram.http://explore.up.ac.za/record=b1718343916.8Africa, Southern -- Description and travelAfrica, East -- Description and travelAfricaSouth AfricaADenWhittinghamAdobe Reader version 8 or 9Bookxvi, 238 p., [15] leaves of plates: ill., map ; 22 cm.PaperOriginal book: Ingram, J.F. The land of gold, diamonds and ivory: being a comprehensive handbook and guide to the colonies, states and republics of South and East Africa. 3rd ed.(London: Whittingham, 1893), 238 p.Electronic copy: University of Pretoria; Printed copy: Public domain.http://upetd.up.ac.za/ETD-db/NDLTD-OAI2/oai.ploai:repository.up.ac.za:2263/126502010-01-20T00:00:42Zhttp://www.openarchives.org/OAI/2.0/oai_dc/