The Annals Of Natal, 1495 To 1845 V1 (1888)

The Annals of Natal, 1495 to 1845 V1 is a historical book written by John Bird in 1888. The book covers the history of Natal, a province in South Africa, from the time of the Portuguese explorer Vasco da Gama's arrival in 1495 until 1845. The book is divided into chapters that cover different periods of Natal's history, including the arrival of the Dutch in 1652, the establishment of the British colony in 1843, and the impact of the Zulu Wars on the region. The author draws on a variety of sources, including official records, diaries, and letters, to provide a detailed and comprehensive account of the events and people that shaped Natal's history. The book is considered an important resource for those interested in the history of South Africa and the colonial period.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.