British Guiana: The Land of Six PeoplesH.M. Stationery Office, 1957 - Broj stranica: 235 |
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... Essequibo , where a simple civilization at last began . Canals were cut across its east bank , the lozenge - shaped islands dotting its breadth of fourteen miles were green with rice , and huts spread along the banks . The jungle ...
... Essequibo , where a simple civilization at last began . Canals were cut across its east bank , the lozenge - shaped islands dotting its breadth of fourteen miles were green with rice , and huts spread along the banks . The jungle ...
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... Essequibo , whose richness the Com- pany intended to preserve for exploitation by itself . In 1627 the first patroon , Abraham van Pere , settled on the Berbice at his own expense . Van Pere was connected with the first project to grow ...
... Essequibo , whose richness the Com- pany intended to preserve for exploitation by itself . In 1627 the first patroon , Abraham van Pere , settled on the Berbice at his own expense . Van Pere was connected with the first project to grow ...
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... Essequibo , is the entrepôt for almost all overland communication with the Interior . A river - steamer service plies between Georgetown and Bartica , and from there small power - driven boats go up the Essequibo . Since the Maza- runi ...
... Essequibo , is the entrepôt for almost all overland communication with the Interior . A river - steamer service plies between Georgetown and Bartica , and from there small power - driven boats go up the Essequibo . Since the Maza- runi ...
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Over Guiana Clouds | 3 |
A Chapter of History | 29 |
The People | 49 |
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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 continued Demerara difficult District Dutch East Indian economic elected English Essequibo estates face fact factory fall Federation feet fields forest Georgetown give given Government Governor ground Guianese hand important increase Indian industry interests Interior labour land leaves less live look 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 علا