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... beautiful view of the town, the harbour, the boundless ocean, and extensive plantations sugar cane, situated in the heart the Caribbean Islands, Antigua ranks next to Barbadoes. Its shipping, little inferior. Here the proprietor and regulator of the mail-beats ...

Published: Thursday 17 August 1826
Newspaper: Perthshire Courier
County: Perthshire, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 3387 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

GRASS FIELDS

... detachments, and in stores, the whole of which stations the troops were healthy. We have her tbe best accounts from all the Caribbean Islands; the new apprenticeship system works exceedingly well, and to the of both master and servant. The crops had been ...

Published: Thursday 07 April 1836
Newspaper: Perthshire Advertiser
County: Perthshire, Scotland
Type: | Words: 2424 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

THE PERTHSHIRE ADVERTISER

... the Falkland Glands but control the commerce that passes around Cape Horn—while Trinidad gives her all she desires io the Caribbean Sea. Halifax at one point, and Bermuda at another, stand out great force over our own coast from one extremity to the other ...

Published: Thursday 18 March 1841
Newspaper: Perthshire Advertiser
County: Perthshire, Scotland
Type: | Words: 3472 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

THE ISTHMUS OF PANAMA

... most interested in the transit of the ( 'mr * undoubtedly the Royal Mail Steam-Packet , because its 'vessels navigate the Caribbean h,,. Gulf of Mexico in every direction, and p could, the establishment of three or ST?*? steamers in the Pacific, absorb ...

ARBRoATII (WIDE AND WEEKLY ADVERTISER AND REPORTER

... rain of so flourishing a possession, and which contrasts in so admirable a manner with the ruined foreign colonies of tho Caribbean Sea.' ...

Published: Saturday 09 December 1848
Newspaper: Arbroath Guide
County: Angus, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 2101 | Page: 13 | Tags: none

AUSTRIA

... the stars and stripes would eventually wave over the whole North American Continent, and the Islands of the Gulf, and the Caribbean Sea. The arrival gives us the fallowing front St Domingo : By the arrival of the schooner .7. B. Lindsey, Captain Hathaway ...

Published: Friday 29 June 1849
Newspaper: Montrose Standard
County: Angus, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 1281 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

Entomolgy—The Pri ze Enigma—The enigma propounded the editor of the Family Friend excited, as our readers are ..

... American steppes form the boundary a partial European cultivation. To the north, between the mountains of Venezuela and the Caribbean Sea, we find commercial cities, neat villnges, and carefully cultivated fields. Even the love ait and scientific culture ...

THE LATE Da. MACFADYEN OF JAMAICA

... s of a genuine philantloopist woo occupied, day and night, amid the ravages of cholera ins distant island of the ' wide Caribbean Sea.' men of science in the mother country were conferring him high but well-merited lemoars, which be was very shortly to ...

Published: Friday 10 January 1851
Newspaper: Montrose Standard
County: Angus, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 1354 | Page: 6 | Tags: none

UNITED STATES

... ton. The boundaries between Nicaragua and Costa Rica are to begin on the south side of the Colorado from its month on the Caribbean Sea to its confluence with the San Juan, and to proceed thence along the south bank of the San Juan and Lake Nicaragua till ...

Published: Friday 16 July 1852
Newspaper: Montrose Standard
County: Angus, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 975 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

THE LONE STAR UNION.—The Times expresses its belief that the Lone Star League does in reality symbolise a ..

... unreasonableness of Peru in pretending to territory 35 miles from its coasts, not eoatent with hovering over the islands of the Caribbean. is pushing its own pretensions morose the broad Pacific. sad endeavouring to extend its jurisdiction to a distance of a ...

Published: Saturday 02 October 1852
Newspaper: Arbroath Guide
County: Angus, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 541 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

TUSCANY

... other day a coal mine was din- Covered and purveyed in San Salvador, and simultaneously came into our port a canoe bom the Caribbean Coast with samples nt some mineral lirnueht to liAbt by a company oat Yankees strolling round t his county, picking up specimetiv ...

Published: Friday 26 November 1852
Newspaper: Montrose Standard
County: Angus, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 1036 | Page: 3 | Tags: none