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... River . In the early 1700s French fur traders began to nav- igate upstream . The first exploration of the river from its mouth to its headwaters was made in 1804-05 by Meriwether Lewis and William Clark . For many years commerce on the ...
... River . In the early 1700s French fur traders began to nav- igate upstream . The first exploration of the river from its mouth to its headwaters was made in 1804-05 by Meriwether Lewis and William Clark . For many years commerce on the ...
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... River 1954 Maduru River 1979 1983 Ruhunu ( Yala West ) 1900 1938 Somawathiya Chaitiya 1966 1986 Uda Walawe 1972 Wasgomuwa 1907 1980/84 Wilpattu 1905 1938 Yala East 1969 Sudan , The Bandingilo 1935 1985 Boma 1960 1981 Dinder 1935 Nimule ...
... River 1954 Maduru River 1979 1983 Ruhunu ( Yala West ) 1900 1938 Somawathiya Chaitiya 1966 1986 Uda Walawe 1972 Wasgomuwa 1907 1980/84 Wilpattu 1905 1938 Yala East 1969 Sudan , The Bandingilo 1935 1985 Boma 1960 1981 Dinder 1935 Nimule ...
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... River . In 1848 the British annexed the territory between the Orange and Vaal rivers , proclaiming it the Orange River Sovereignty over the resistance of the Boer general An- dries Pretorius . The British proved unable to build an ...
... River . In 1848 the British annexed the territory between the Orange and Vaal rivers , proclaiming it the Orange River Sovereignty over the resistance of the Boer general An- dries Pretorius . The British proved unable to build an ...
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