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Page 41
... known variation of the labials . But Coupannamy , or Coupaname , it is curious to find in old manuscripts as Supename ; it suggests that the C could only have been pronounced originally as soft . Of names in what is now British Guiana ...
... known variation of the labials . But Coupannamy , or Coupaname , it is curious to find in old manuscripts as Supename ; it suggests that the C could only have been pronounced originally as soft . Of names in what is now British Guiana ...
Page 42
... known the variant forms are interesting in themselves quite apart from the aid to identification . The Sappaios 3 of Harcourt appear elsewhere as Sapoyas , or Suppayes , and are clearly the same as the Shebaii of Sanson's map of 1656 ...
... known the variant forms are interesting in themselves quite apart from the aid to identification . The Sappaios 3 of Harcourt appear elsewhere as Sapoyas , or Suppayes , and are clearly the same as the Shebaii of Sanson's map of 1656 ...
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... known , nor is there much of his work extant . He has been the subject of recent inquiry by Mr Heawood , Librarian of the Royal Geographical Society , in connexion with a map of the Pacific Ocean by " G. Tatton " found at Florence : but ...
... known , nor is there much of his work extant . He has been the subject of recent inquiry by Mr Heawood , Librarian of the Royal Geographical Society , in connexion with a map of the Pacific Ocean by " G. Tatton " found at Florence : but ...
Contents
Preface page vii | 1 |
The Country the Natives and | 15 |
Harcourts Scheme of Colonisation | 28 |
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aboue Aduenturers againſt Alegranza alſo Amazones amongſt Arawaks Arrawary Arwac Arwaccas beaſt becauſe beſt British Guiana called Captaine cauſe Chareeb Charibes Country daies iourney defire Dict diſcouery diuers Dutch edition England English Essequibo euery faid fame feuerall fhall fide firſt fiſh Fisher fiue fome fuch giue greateſt Hakluyt Society hath haue hauing honour houſes Indians Indies infra inhabited Iſlands land likewiſe Marrawini Michael Harcourt moſt names Nation obferue Orinoco ouer passage perfons Plantation pleaſed preſent prouifions Prouince Purchas purpoſe raios Raleigh reaſon Rich Richard Schomburgk riuer river Robert Harcourt Robert Schomburgk Schomb Schomburgk Selinama settlement ſhall ſhippes ſhips Signiories ſmall ſome ſpace Spaniards Stanton Harcourt ſtill ſtore ſuch Sunne supra Tatton themfelues thence thereof theſe thoſe Towne tribes vnder vnto voyage vpon vſe Weft Wiapoco Yaios yeeres