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Few navigators at present frequent it , though St. Augustine's Bay was formerly visited by men - of - war for wood and water , and Lord Keith's fleet called here for refreshments , on their voyage to India , after the capture of the ...
Few navigators at present frequent it , though St. Augustine's Bay was formerly visited by men - of - war for wood and water , and Lord Keith's fleet called here for refreshments , on their voyage to India , after the capture of the ...
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The value of gold - dust annually exported , may amount to about £ 16,000 ; but , at present , I understand the price is higher than it has been . In return for the above articles , would be received flour , butter , cheese , wine ...
The value of gold - dust annually exported , may amount to about £ 16,000 ; but , at present , I understand the price is higher than it has been . In return for the above articles , would be received flour , butter , cheese , wine ...
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The present opportunity being favourable , we take home a considerable freight . The beautiful Brazil wood used for furniture , is , as well as some other things , a royal monopoly , besides gunpowder and a few more articles of the ...
The present opportunity being favourable , we take home a considerable freight . The beautiful Brazil wood used for furniture , is , as well as some other things , a royal monopoly , besides gunpowder and a few more articles of the ...
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