Library of Congress Cataloging-in-Publication Data

Historical dictionary of the British empire / James S. Olson and
Robert Shadle, editors ; associate editors, Patricia Ashman . . . [et al.].

p. cm.
ISBN 0-313-27917-9 (set).--ISBN 0-313-29366-X (v. 1).--ISBN
0-313-29367-8 (v. 2)
1. Great Britain--Colonies--History--Dictionaries.
2. Imperialism--Great Britain--History--Dictionaries. I. Olson,
James Stuart. II. Shadle, Robert.
DA16.H56 1996
941′.003--dc20 94-871

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Copyright © 1996 by James S. Olson

All rights reserved. No portion of this book may be
reproduced, by any process or technique, without the
express written consent of the publisher.

Library of Congress Catalog Card Number: 94-871

ISBN: 0-313-27917-9 (set)
0-313-29366-X (v. 1)
0-313-29367-8 (v. 2)

First published in 1996

Greenwood Press, 88 Post Road West, Westport, CT 06881
An imprint of Greenwood Publishing Group, Inc.

Printed in the United States of America

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