It is freely stated by the Boers in Pretoria that the leaders and the bulk of the commandos are willing to surrender if assured of a personal amnesty and assistance to make a ...
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Hamilton Spectator (Vic. : 1870 - 1918), Sat 9 Mar 1901, Page 3
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