British Guiana: The Land of Six PeoplesH.M. Stationery Office, 1957 - Broj stranica: 235 |
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Stranica 33
... Dutch fort of Kijk - over - al , or ' Look over all ' , the seat of Dutch government in the area . In 1637 the Dutch were well enough entrenched on the Essequibo1 to send an expedition to the Orinoco to sack San Thome . Within ten years ...
... Dutch fort of Kijk - over - al , or ' Look over all ' , the seat of Dutch government in the area . In 1637 the Dutch were well enough entrenched on the Essequibo1 to send an expedition to the Orinoco to sack San Thome . Within ten years ...
Stranica 34
... Dutch traders . Beckman died in 1702 and shortly afterwards the War of the Spanish Succession broke out , Holland finding herself allied with England against France . French privateers stormed Kijk - over - al and held it to ransom ...
... Dutch traders . Beckman died in 1702 and shortly afterwards the War of the Spanish Succession broke out , Holland finding herself allied with England against France . French privateers stormed Kijk - over - al and held it to ransom ...
Stranica 36
... Dutch tried to encourage settlement by opening their possessions in Guiana to settlers from all nations , giving them immunity from taxation for ten years . French Huguenots came and English from the West Indian islands . In 1745 Grave ...
... Dutch tried to encourage settlement by opening their possessions in Guiana to settlers from all nations , giving them immunity from taxation for ten years . French Huguenots came and English from the West Indian islands . In 1745 Grave ...
Stranica 37
... Dutch interest in these parts . It was his interest which promoted the first serious mining operations in Guiana in the upper Cuyuni , a tributary of the Mazaruni , himself travelling up the river to the Blue Mountains to inspect the ...
... Dutch interest in these parts . It was his interest which promoted the first serious mining operations in Guiana in the upper Cuyuni , a tributary of the Mazaruni , himself travelling up the river to the Blue Mountains to inspect the ...
Stranica 38
... Dutch , French and English planters there to import slaves and horses indicates the great activity of the new Colony . All ships coming to the Demerara had to bring six horses with them for the planters and if one horse should die on ...
... Dutch , French and English planters there to import slaves and horses indicates the great activity of the new Colony . All ships coming to the Demerara had to bring six horses with them for the planters and if one horse should die on ...
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