8vo. [5], 240 pp., 3 maps, cloth in d/w, appendix, notes, biblio, index, previous owner’s name inscribed verso front & lower cover, otherwise copy clea & in very good condition, Frank Cass, London, first edition, 1981.

Synopsis

The author uses material from official and private sources that has not been used before. He discusses in depth the factors and policies responsible for the Settlement’s progress and the problems which the British faced. He also gives a new interpretation to the relations between the British and the tribes.