British Guiana: The Land of Six PeoplesH.M. Stationery Office, 1957 - Broj stranica: 235 |
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Stranica 30
... English vessels up the rivers and it seems clear that the English made trading voyages among the Guiana Indians , who were very friendly to them . In 1604 Captain Charles Leigh arrived at the Oyapok River , in what is now French Guiana ...
... English vessels up the rivers and it seems clear that the English made trading voyages among the Guiana Indians , who were very friendly to them . In 1604 Captain Charles Leigh arrived at the Oyapok River , in what is now French Guiana ...
Stranica 31
... English enterprise should centre on the Amazon region , and planted there two small settlements , whose members returned to Europe a year later with a cargo of tobacco which brought them some wealth . The next Guiana expedition of ...
... English enterprise should centre on the Amazon region , and planted there two small settlements , whose members returned to Europe a year later with a cargo of tobacco which brought them some wealth . The next Guiana expedition of ...
Stranica 32
... English were , however , now beleaguered in the town and their attempts to reach the mine , whose position Keymis knew only roughly , were thwarted by the Spaniards . After losing 250 men Keymis set off down - river , rejoining Raleigh ...
... English were , however , now beleaguered in the town and their attempts to reach the mine , whose position Keymis knew only roughly , were thwarted by the Spaniards . After losing 250 men Keymis set off down - river , rejoining Raleigh ...
Stranica 33
... English force continued up the Essequibo and took Kijk - over - al , but had to retreat when the Indians - who had been well treated by the Dutch - refused to co - operate with the English . It was a setback for the Colony and in 1668 ...
... English force continued up the Essequibo and took Kijk - over - al , but had to retreat when the Indians - who had been well treated by the Dutch - refused to co - operate with the English . It was a setback for the Colony and in 1668 ...
Stranica 36
... English from the West Indian islands . In 1745 Grave- sande writes , " The English who have already established them- selves here spare neither trouble , industry nor cost , and most of the planters are already beginning to follow their ...
... English from the West Indian islands . In 1745 Grave- sande writes , " The English who have already established them- selves here spare neither trouble , industry nor cost , and most of the planters are already beginning to follow their ...
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