Works, Volumes 26-27Kraus Reprint, 1967 - Geography |
From inside the book
Results 1-3 of 76
Page 336
... whole business , and thoroughly too , in one year . I have now been here more than fifteen years , have inspected , enquired into and taken notes of everything , and yet am supposed to know nothing . It is true that I am unwilling to ...
... whole business , and thoroughly too , in one year . I have now been here more than fifteen years , have inspected , enquired into and taken notes of everything , and yet am supposed to know nothing . It is true that I am unwilling to ...
Page 417
... whole Nicolas family , Manager Hoerle , Mrs George and seven children , and many others . All the plantations as far as the Fort were abandoned . What had happened to the Fort they did not know , since the whole river as far as that was ...
... whole Nicolas family , Manager Hoerle , Mrs George and seven children , and many others . All the plantations as far as the Fort were abandoned . What had happened to the Fort they did not know , since the whole river as far as that was ...
Page 545
... whole business , especially since commerce with Orinoco is entirely stopped , and even the fishery is absolutely at a standstill , which has never happened before , and which is exceedingly embarrassing to Your Honours ' plantations and ...
... whole business , especially since commerce with Orinoco is entirely stopped , and even the fishery is absolutely at a standstill , which has never happened before , and which is exceedingly embarrassing to Your Honours ' plantations and ...
Contents
CHAP | 3 |
THE Settlement of ESSEQUIBO | 9 |
STORM VAN S GRAVESANDETHE | 28 |
6 other sections not shown
Other editions - View all
Common terms and phrases
able Acuways aforesaid already Arawaks Arinda arrived Barbados Barima barque Berbice boundary Brit British Guiana burghers canoes Caribs colonists Colony Commander of Demerara Company's concerning Councillors Court of Policy creole CumanĂ¡ Cuyuni despatch Director-General Directors discharge Dutch duty English Essequibo Europe everything Extracts favour fear Fort Zeelandia further Gedney Clarke Governor GRAVESANDE guilders Het Loo Honble hope Indians inform YY interest journey letter Massaruni matter Middelburg Mission months Moruca nation necessary negro neighbouring Netscher never Noble and Right obliged Orinoco plantations planters pleased Pomeroon Portuguese possible Post Postholder reason received reply Right Honourable Sirs Rio Negro river Rupununi Schomburgk sent settlement ship slaves soldiers Spaniards Spanish Spoors St Eustatius Storm sugar Surinam Tampoko things tion trade tribe Venezuela vessel Waini West India Company wherefore whilst write Zeeland Zeeland Chamber