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Page 305
... Orinoco . Having inquired into this , I was told and also written to from Orinoco that it was true , and that the object was to measure and examine the mouth of the Orinoco to see if it were not possible for a register - ship to come ...
... Orinoco . Having inquired into this , I was told and also written to from Orinoco that it was true , and that the object was to measure and examine the mouth of the Orinoco to see if it were not possible for a register - ship to come ...
Page 315
... Orinoco with a circum- stantial account concerning the intention of the Spaniards . This informs me that their intention is to attack this Colony and Berbice ; that the General - in - chief will be in Orinoco on the 20th September ...
... Orinoco with a circum- stantial account concerning the intention of the Spaniards . This informs me that their intention is to attack this Colony and Berbice ; that the General - in - chief will be in Orinoco on the 20th September ...
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... Orinoco , and our Emissary , with a letter for the Commandant there , returned just one day previously . He has informed us that he had found there Señor Don Eugenio D'Alvarado , Knight of St James , and Colonel of a regiment of ...
... Orinoco , and our Emissary , with a letter for the Commandant there , returned just one day previously . He has informed us that he had found there Señor Don Eugenio D'Alvarado , Knight of St James , and Colonel of a regiment of ...
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CHAP | 3 |
THE Settlement of ESSEQUIBO | 9 |
STORM VAN S GRAVESANDETHE | 28 |
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