The New Colony of Port Natal: With Information for Emigrants is a book written by James Erasmus Methley in 1850. The book provides a comprehensive guide for emigrants who are planning to settle in the newly established colony of Port Natal, which is now known as Durban, South Africa. The book covers a wide range of topics related to the colony, including its history, geography, climate, economy, and culture. It provides detailed information on the various aspects of life in Port Natal, such as housing, food, clothing, ...
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The New Colony of Port Natal: With Information for Emigrants is a book written by James Erasmus Methley in 1850. The book provides a comprehensive guide for emigrants who are planning to settle in the newly established colony of Port Natal, which is now known as Durban, South Africa. The book covers a wide range of topics related to the colony, including its history, geography, climate, economy, and culture. It provides detailed information on the various aspects of life in Port Natal, such as housing, food, clothing, education, and healthcare. The book also includes a section on the legal and political systems of the colony, as well as its social customs and traditions.Methley's book is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history of South Africa or the process of emigration in the 19th century. It offers a unique perspective on the challenges and opportunities faced by early settlers in Port Natal, and provides a glimpse into the daily life of a colonial society. Overall, The New Colony of Port Natal is an informative and engaging read that sheds light on an important period in South African history.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.
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