Personal Narrative of Travels to the Equinoctial Regions of America, During the Years 1799-1804, Volume 3H.G. Bohn, 1853 |
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... Havannah . - General View of the Population of the West India Islands , compared with the Population of the New Continent , with respect to Diversity of Races , Personal Liberty , Language , and Worship 147 E CONTENTS . CHAPTER XXIX ...
... Havannah . - General View of the Population of the West India Islands , compared with the Population of the New Continent , with respect to Diversity of Races , Personal Liberty , Language , and Worship 147 E CONTENTS . CHAPTER XXIX ...
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... Havannah . - Hills of Guanavacoa , considered in their geological relations . - Valley of Los Guines , Batabano , and Port of Trinidad . — The King and Queen's Gardens Page 153 CHAPTER XXX . Passage from Trinidad de Cuba to Rio Sinu ...
... Havannah . - Hills of Guanavacoa , considered in their geological relations . - Valley of Los Guines , Batabano , and Port of Trinidad . — The King and Queen's Gardens Page 153 CHAPTER XXX . Passage from Trinidad de Cuba to Rio Sinu ...
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... Havannah to Porto Bello ; and I there learned , that the cape which bounds the gulf of Darien or Uraba on the east , still bears the name of Punta Caribana . An opinion heretofore prevailed pretty generally , that the Caribs of the West ...
... Havannah to Porto Bello ; and I there learned , that the cape which bounds the gulf of Darien or Uraba on the east , still bears the name of Punta Caribana . An opinion heretofore prevailed pretty generally , that the Caribs of the West ...
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... Havannah and Mexico had been due three months ; and it was believed they had been taken by the English cruisers stationed on this coast . Anxious to reach Cumana , in order to avail ourselves of the first opportunity that might offer ...
... Havannah and Mexico had been due three months ; and it was believed they had been taken by the English cruisers stationed on this coast . Anxious to reach Cumana , in order to avail ourselves of the first opportunity that might offer ...
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... Havannah was ready to sail . CHAPTER XXVII . Political state of the Provinces of Venezuela . - Extent of Territory.- Population . Natural Productions.- External Trade.- Communi- cations between the different Provinces comprising the ...
... Havannah was ready to sail . CHAPTER XXVII . Political state of the Provinces of Venezuela . - Extent of Territory.- Population . Natural Productions.- External Trade.- Communi- cations between the different Provinces comprising the ...
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