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==References == | <p> A region in Central Africa under British protection, lying round the shores of Lake Nyassa, the chief town of which is Blantyre; it is known also as the British Central Africa Protectorate, the administration being in the hands of a commissioner acting under the Foreign Office; the Europeans number some 300, and the natives 850,000, while the forces defending it consist of 200 [[Sikhs]] and 300 negroes; there are plantations of sugar, coffee, tobacco, &c., and almost the entire trade is with Britain. </p> | ||
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<ref name="term_77283"> [https://bibleportal.com/encyclopedia/the-nuttall-encyclopedia/nyassaland Nyassaland from The Nuttall Encyclopedia]</ref> | <ref name="term_77283"> [https://bibleportal.com/encyclopedia/the-nuttall-encyclopedia/nyassaland Nyassaland from The Nuttall Encyclopedia]</ref> | ||
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Latest revision as of 17:47, 15 October 2021
Nyassaland [1]
A region in Central Africa under British protection, lying round the shores of Lake Nyassa, the chief town of which is Blantyre; it is known also as the British Central Africa Protectorate, the administration being in the hands of a commissioner acting under the Foreign Office; the Europeans number some 300, and the natives 850,000, while the forces defending it consist of 200 Sikhs and 300 negroes; there are plantations of sugar, coffee, tobacco, &c., and almost the entire trade is with Britain.
