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It was begun by a private company , the Demerara Railway Company , in 1848 ( capital £ 250,000 ) and is the oldest 1 The railway now has some excellent diesel locomotives , but they are proving so heavy that the track is beginning to ...
It was begun by a private company , the Demerara Railway Company , in 1848 ( capital £ 250,000 ) and is the oldest 1 The railway now has some excellent diesel locomotives , but they are proving so heavy that the track is beginning to ...
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Catherwood , from whose querulousness Stephens had suffered in Mexico , disagreed with the Company on many matters . He solved the labour problems unconventionally , first by erecting a series of brothels at various points on the route ...
Catherwood , from whose querulousness Stephens had suffered in Mexico , disagreed with the Company on many matters . He solved the labour problems unconventionally , first by erecting a series of brothels at various points on the route ...
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In the twenty years during which he operated his private company , he and his fellow pioneer , Mr. Harry Wendt ( also an American ) , did more to open up the Interior of the Colony than had been achieved during its whole previous ...
In the twenty years during which he operated his private company , he and his fellow pioneer , Mr. Harry Wendt ( also an American ) , did more to open up the Interior of the Colony than had been achieved during its whole previous ...
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... but he did not remain as Managing Director , leaving the Colony in October , 1955. In its report the International Bank wrote that ' the mission recommends that the airline be maintained as an independent local company ...
... but he did not remain as Managing Director , leaving the Colony in October , 1955. In its report the International Bank wrote that ' the mission recommends that the airline be maintained as an independent local company ...
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In 1621 the Dutch West India Company was formed in an attempt to regulate the contraband trading in Spanish waters . The Company was authorized to plan colonies , and with foresight it was given the right to take slaves from Africa in ...
In 1621 the Dutch West India Company was formed in an attempt to regulate the contraband trading in Spanish waters . The Company was authorized to plan colonies , and with foresight it was given the right to take slaves from Africa in ...
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African agricultural allowed Amerindians appear become believe Berbice British Guiana brought building built called canals cause cent coast Colony coloured Commission Company Constitution Demerara difficult District drainage Dutch East Indian economic elected English Essequibo estates fact factory fall Federation fields forest Georgetown give given Government Governor ground Guianese hand important increase Indian industry interests Interior labour land leaves less live look Mackenzie manager matter means ment miles move Negro never officer once Party plantations political population possible prepared problems produced Report result rice river road Rupununi schemes schools seems slaves Street sugar survey taken tion told town trees turned various village West workers
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| Naslov | British Guiana: The Land of Six Peoples Opseg 4 iz Corona library |
| Autor | Michael Swan |
| Izdanje | 2, ilustrirano |
| Izdavač | H.M. Stationery Office, 1957 |
| Izvornik iz | Kalifornijsko sveučilište |
| Digitalizirano | 10 pro 2019 |
| Duljina | Broj stranica: 235 |
| Izvezi navode | BiBTeX EndNote RefMan |