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of this ; but the latter may be partly intended for protection against musketry , to which the town has been often exposed . At present the number of inhabitants , including slaves , may amount to nearly three thousand souls .
of this ; but the latter may be partly intended for protection against musketry , to which the town has been often exposed . At present the number of inhabitants , including slaves , may amount to nearly three thousand souls .
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Indeed , I did not see any thing like a mean - built house in the whole town ; it had altogether the appearance of an European city ; carriages with splendid liveries were rolling through the streets , and , what is very uncommon in ...
Indeed , I did not see any thing like a mean - built house in the whole town ; it had altogether the appearance of an European city ; carriages with splendid liveries were rolling through the streets , and , what is very uncommon in ...
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With him we went on shore to the town of St. George , which , like all other English towns in the colonies , contains nothing worth looking at . It is built upon uneven ground , and some of the streets are so steep as to render the ...
With him we went on shore to the town of St. George , which , like all other English towns in the colonies , contains nothing worth looking at . It is built upon uneven ground , and some of the streets are so steep as to render the ...
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taining a particular Account of the Icebergs and other Phenomena which | |
Narrative of the Sufferings and Adventures of Henderick Portenger | 1 |
Travels of M Burckhardt in Egypt and Nubia | 1 |
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| Title | New Voyages and Travels: Consisting of Originals, Translations, and Abridgements, Volume 2 New Voyages and Travels: Consisting of Originals, Translations, and Abridgements, Sir Richard Phillips Volume 2 of New Voyages and Travels: Consisting of Originals, Translations, and Abridgments ; with Index and Historical Preface, Sir Richard Phillips |
| Author | Sir Richard Phillips |
| Publisher | Sir Richard Phillips, 1819 |
| Original from | the New York Public Library |
| Digitized | 23 Apr 2007 |
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