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Page lxxix
There they proved a valuable reinforcement to Captain Warner's newly - founded settlement.1 Meanwhile various bands of English and Irish had been struggling to gain a foothold in the Amazon basin . But here their chances were ...
There they proved a valuable reinforcement to Captain Warner's newly - founded settlement.1 Meanwhile various bands of English and Irish had been struggling to gain a foothold in the Amazon basin . But here their chances were ...
Page lxxxiii
We can only conjecture that the ruthless Teixeira continued his victorious campaign on the Lower Amazon and annihilated this ( the last ) English settlement on the Great River . Thus far , then , the English pioneers had made little ...
We can only conjecture that the ruthless Teixeira continued his victorious campaign on the Lower Amazon and annihilated this ( the last ) English settlement on the Great River . Thus far , then , the English pioneers had made little ...
Page lxxxv
It was stated that Captain Harcourt , when conducting the Company's expedition to Guiana in the previous year , had disregarded orders by settling his party on the old site by the Oyapok instead of on the Amazon .
It was stated that Captain Harcourt , when conducting the Company's expedition to Guiana in the previous year , had disregarded orders by settling his party on the old site by the Oyapok instead of on the Amazon .
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Contents
BIBLIOGRAPHY | ix |
I ST CHRISTOPHERS NEVIS AND BARBADOS | 1 |
ii Narrative of the First Settlement of St Chris | 18 |
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| Title | Works, Volume 56 |
| Author | Hakluyt Society |
| Publisher | Kraus Reprint, 1967 |
| Original from | Pennsylvania State University |
| Digitized | 22 Aug 2009 |
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