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After being driven from their first settlement on the windward side of St. Christophers , Hilton and his comrades had in 1628 founded a colony on the neighbouring island of Nevis . Shortly afterwards Mr. Ashton ( or Asten ) , who was ...
After being driven from their first settlement on the windward side of St. Christophers , Hilton and his comrades had in 1628 founded a colony on the neighbouring island of Nevis . Shortly afterwards Mr. Ashton ( or Asten ) , who was ...
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All this day we coast this Iland on ye windeward side of it beinge ye Northeast side , wher ye wildest men inhabitt ; butt ye sea went soe high as we could nott trade . Neyther did we much care , for they will truck wth vs for nothing ...
All this day we coast this Iland on ye windeward side of it beinge ye Northeast side , wher ye wildest men inhabitt ; butt ye sea went soe high as we could nott trade . Neyther did we much care , for they will truck wth vs for nothing ...
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faine to quitt the Towne and Retreate towards the waters side , Leauinge a wall of fire betwixt them and the French . Here the comand off the Forlorne Begininge to Faint , Comitts the Charge of his party to his Second , Captain Morris ...
faine to quitt the Towne and Retreate towards the waters side , Leauinge a wall of fire betwixt them and the French . Here the comand off the Forlorne Begininge to Faint , Comitts the Charge of his party to his Second , Captain Morris ...
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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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