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But off the coast of Dominica two Spanish men - of - war suddenly put out to sea and engaged in a running fight with the Alexander - to the chagrin of Sir Henry Colt , who was a good Catholic and had fought for the King of Spain in the ...
But off the coast of Dominica two Spanish men - of - war suddenly put out to sea and engaged in a running fight with the Alexander - to the chagrin of Sir Henry Colt , who was a good Catholic and had fought for the King of Spain in the ...
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The story of how a band of Arrawaco Indians followed Henry Powell down the Essequibo in canoes , begging permission to go to Barbados and assist in the venture , and how they were subsequently betrayed into slavery there ...
The story of how a band of Arrawaco Indians followed Henry Powell down the Essequibo in canoes , begging permission to go to Barbados and assist in the venture , and how they were subsequently betrayed into slavery there ...
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At dawn on June 2nd , 1667 , a force of 3,200 men under Henry Willoughby attempted to land and storm the island , but after heavy loss the attack failed and the attempt was abandoned . The cause , whether simple mismanagement or ...
At dawn on June 2nd , 1667 , a force of 3,200 men under Henry Willoughby attempted to land and storm the island , but after heavy loss the attack failed and the attempt was abandoned . The cause , whether simple mismanagement or ...
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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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