and Other British Authorities, with Native Chieftans, and other Beyond the Colony Between the Years 1803 and 1854.First edition. 8vo. Modern calf, red morocco labels, gilt, blindstamped, some water staining to boards, pages numbered in ms hand. iv, 212pp. Capetown, Saul, Solomon & Co, 1857.
A collection of 36 treaties, for the most part in English, but with an English translation provided where they were first published in Dutch. Included is the 1852 convention to settle the affairs of the Trans-Vaal Republic, exempting the region from British jurisdiction; and the 1854 convention to transfer the government of the Orange River Territory back to the local inhabitants. Mendelssohn I, p281.