The Cambridge History of the British Empire, Volume 2John Holland Rose, Arthur Percival Newton, Ernest Alfred Benians, Henry Dodwell The University Press, 1929 - Commonwealth countries |
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... British Guiana the extent to which the plantations were intersected with open drains and canals was equally unfavourable to its use ; again , the ignorance of the natives and their lack of care caused a heavy wastage among the horses ...
... British Guiana the extent to which the plantations were intersected with open drains and canals was equally unfavourable to its use ; again , the ignorance of the natives and their lack of care caused a heavy wastage among the horses ...
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... British Guiana - Papers , circular instructions . 1839 , XXXVII ( 107 - v ) , ( 107 - VI ) . Leeward Islands - Papers re state of colony . 1839 , XXXVII ( 107 - vi ) . Bahamas , British Honduras - Papers re state of colony . 1839 ...
... British Guiana - Papers , circular instructions . 1839 , XXXVII ( 107 - v ) , ( 107 - VI ) . Leeward Islands - Papers re state of colony . 1839 , XXXVII ( 107 - vi ) . Bahamas , British Honduras - Papers re state of colony . 1839 ...
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... Guiana . ” Colonial Essays ( 1864 ) , pp . 31-158 . VENESS , W. T. El Dorado : or British Guiana as a Field for Colonisation . 1867 . ( c ) LATER WORKS BENNETT , G. W. History of British Guiana . Georgetown , 1875 . British Guiana ...
... Guiana . ” Colonial Essays ( 1864 ) , pp . 31-158 . VENESS , W. T. El Dorado : or British Guiana as a Field for Colonisation . 1867 . ( c ) LATER WORKS BENNETT , G. W. History of British Guiana . Georgetown , 1875 . British Guiana ...
Contents
CHAPTER I | 1 |
The Loyalists and Canada | 9 |
Rivalry with the Dutch | 15 |
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