Interview Between H.m. High Commissioner, Sir Bartle Frere And The Deputation From The Boer Committee, At The Burgher Camp, April, 1879. With Memorial

This historical document captures a pivotal moment in South African history: the 1879 interview between H.M. High Commissioner Sir Bartle Frere and a deputation from the Boer Committee. The transcript provides invaluable insight into the complex relationship between the British Empire and the Boer community during a period of increasing tension.

Included are the memorial to the Queen, the dispatch of Sir Bartle Frere forwarding the memorial, and a chapter excerpted from "The History." This collection offers a unique perspective on the political and social climate that ultimately led to conflict. Scholars and enthusiasts of South African history will find this a vital primary source for understanding the dynamics of colonialism and resistance.

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