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Usually the support of some wealthy lord in England was an invaluable asset to planters , whose very existence depended on a regular supply of provisions , arms and ammunition . In this case , however , the establishment of a ...
Usually the support of some wealthy lord in England was an invaluable asset to planters , whose very existence depended on a regular supply of provisions , arms and ammunition . In this case , however , the establishment of a ...
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Furthermore , no supplies were forthcoming from England . For whereas the first settlers in St. Christophers and Barbados had been able to “ make good ” by means of a quick succession of supply ships bringing food equipment and recruits ...
Furthermore , no supplies were forthcoming from England . For whereas the first settlers in St. Christophers and Barbados had been able to “ make good ” by means of a quick succession of supply ships bringing food equipment and recruits ...
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In order further to protect the planters , a pinnace was going to be permanently stationed in the River ; and the Earl intends “ likewise this summer ( if God shall bee pleased ) to sett out a new supply of more men ( as artificers and ...
In order further to protect the planters , a pinnace was going to be permanently stationed in the River ; and the Earl intends “ likewise this summer ( if God shall bee pleased ) to sett out a new supply of more men ( as artificers and ...
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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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