The West IndiesS. Low, Marston, Searle, & Rivington, 1880 - 239 σελίδες |
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Adventures ALCOTT amongst Anguilla Antilles articles of export Author Bahamas Barbados Bermudas BLACK breadth British buccaneers Cape Cape François capital cloth extra coast coffee colonists colony coloured cotton Crown 8vo Cuba Cuban Demy 8vo discovered by Columbus Dominica Edition English Exports from 1873 feet France freebooters French Full-page gilt edges governor Guadaloupe Haiti harbour Havannah Hispaniola History hurricanes Imports and Exports Indian inhabitants island Jamaica Kingston land latter Leeward London Maps Maroons Martinique miles in length mountains mulattoes negroes numerous Illustrations pitch Pitch Lakes plainer binding population Port-au-Prince Portraits possession Principal articles exported Public debt Puerto Rico R. D. BLACKMORE Republic Revenue rocks Rose Library San Domingo Series ship slavery slaves Small post 8vo soil Spain Spaniards Spanish square miles Story sugar tion Toussaint Toussaint L'Ouverture town Trinidad troops vessels vols Volumes West Indies whilst whole Windward
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