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ST . CHRISTOPHERS , NEVIS AND BARBADOS . ( i ) RELATION OF THE FIRST SETTLEMENT OF ST . CHRISTOPHERS AND NEVIS , BY JOHN HILTON , STOREKEEPER AND CHIEF GUNNER OF NEVIS . Ap . 29th , 1675.1 How came St. Christophers first to be settled .
ST . CHRISTOPHERS , NEVIS AND BARBADOS . ( i ) RELATION OF THE FIRST SETTLEMENT OF ST . CHRISTOPHERS AND NEVIS , BY JOHN HILTON , STOREKEEPER AND CHIEF GUNNER OF NEVIS . Ap . 29th , 1675.1 How came St. Christophers first to be settled .
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They came downe to Nevis ye 22th of July 1628 , which Island they thought fittest for theire Settlement being next Christophers , from whence they might be better supplied . What did fall out in ye interim att St. Christophers & Nevis .
They came downe to Nevis ye 22th of July 1628 , which Island they thought fittest for theire Settlement being next Christophers , from whence they might be better supplied . What did fall out in ye interim att St. Christophers & Nevis .
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Butt I will leaue my buyldinge vntell itt comes to greater perfection , for stay I must at St Christophers all this winter vntell our shipp returne , & a pinnace is bought , yt we might proceed to greater exploits .
Butt I will leaue my buyldinge vntell itt comes to greater perfection , for stay I must at St Christophers all this winter vntell our shipp returne , & a pinnace is bought , yt we might proceed to greater exploits .
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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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