10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «ESSEQUIBO»
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Statistics of the Colonies of the British Empire ...: From ...
A passage from the river Amazon to the Essequibo was discovered in 1735, by a
Portuguese, named Silvade Rosa, who had been private secretary to the Viceroy
of Brazil ; but, having killed a nobleman in a duel, he fled with some negroes in ...
Robert Montgomery Martin, 1839
2
Territorial Disputes and Resource Management: A Global Handbook
Rising in the Acarai Mountains near the Brazil-Guyana boundary, the Essequibo
River flows to the north for 1,000 km ... There are countless rapids and waterfalls
along the route of the Essequibo River, and its 20 km wide estuary is dotted with
...
3
Rivers of the World: A Social, Geographical, and ...
ESSEQUIBO. Source: Guiana Highlands Length: c. 600 miles (970 kilometers)
Tributaries: Rupununi, Potaro, Mazaruni, Cuyuni Outlet: Atlantic Ocean The term “
Three Guianas” once referred to the three small European colonies in northern ...
The combined landmass of the area where the Essequibo, Cuyuni and Mazaruni
rivers flow through is an overwhelming amount of Guyana's terrain. The length of
the Essequibo River covered in this section of the book is roughly 50 miles, ...
The only question the jury had to determine was, whether Essequibo came under
the jurisdictioi: and denomination of Demerara ? The sugar had been put 01/
board of a droger at Essequibo, to be brought to the ship at Demerara. There was
...
6
Slave Populations of the British Caribbean, 1807-1834
Demerara-Essequibo and Berbice. At the end of the eighteenth century De-
merara. Essequibo, and Berbice (combined to form British Guiana in 1 83 1) were
the leading British colonial producers of coffee and cotton, These two crops
reached ...
7
Standard Catalog of World Coins - 1801-1900
Legend: UNITED COLONY OF DEMERARY & ESSEQUIBO Date Mintage F VF
XF Unc BU 1832 98,000 9.00 18.00 55.00 170 — 1832 Proof — Value: 525 1835/
1 71,000 15.00 27.50 55.00 210 — 1835/3/2 Inc. above 22.50 45.00 70.00 220 ...
8
The Guyana Story: From Earliest Times to Independence
y the middle of the eighteenth century, the Dutch had established themselves in
all sections of the Essequibo region. Using Kykoveral and later Fort Island as
their base of operations, Dutch traders and agents, appointed by the director
general ...
9
The Penny Cyclopædia of the Society for the Diffusion of ...
Sugar, coffee, and cotton are here cultivated on a large scale. Previous t> 1831
the country was divided into three colonies. Essequibo, Demerara, and Berhice,
but in that year they were united under one government, called British Guayana.
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The Penny Cyclopaedia of the Society for the Difussion of ...
British Guayana, consisting of the colonies of Demerara and Essequibo, and
Berbice, is under a governor-general and commander-in-chief, who includes in
the same government the islands of St. Lucia and Trinidad. The actual
administration ...
10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «ESSEQUIBO»
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Essequibo is used in the context of the following news items.
Venezuela's Maduro Talks to teleSUR Part 1: Guyana Border Dispute
Venezuela's president calls on Guyana's president to resume talks over a piece of land west of the Essequibo river, which was looted from ... «teleSUR English, Jul 15»
Maduro: Exxon Mobil is Working to Destabilize Venezuela
"The Essequibo was not a gift by the British Empire, it was defended by our liberators, the blood of our liberators is there,” he said. «teleSUR English, Jul 15»
$9.7M approved to fast-track passport delivery
... coalition government's 100-day plan is the establishment of passport and birth certificate licensing offices in Berbice, Essequibo and Linden. «Stabroek News, Jul 15»
Their last vacation and favourite spot in Guyana
I have visited the Kaieteur Falls and I love it; it is so beautiful. I'll be going to Lake Mainstay Resort in Essequibo soon for a big family reunion.'. «Stabroek News, Jul 15»
Rockstone residents want better governance system
Rockstone, a small community located on the right bank of the Essequibo River, west of Linden, has a population of about 200 people, mostly ... «Stabroek News, Jul 15»
Caricom stance on Venezuela-Guyana border dispute correct
Readers will recall that in October 2013 an oil exploration vessel, which was operating in the Essequibo under a Guyanese concession, was ... «Jamaica Observer, Jul 15»
Guyana says it will continue relations with Venezuela despite border …
Venezuela's President Nicolás Maduro issued a decree on May 25, claiming sovereignty over Guyana's territorial waters in the Essequibo ... «Curacao Chronicle, Jul 15»
East Bank Essequibo main access road needs permanent solution …
With the end of the school year on Friday, the children of St Lawrence and the other villages following it, along the East Bank of the Essequibo ... «Stabroek News, Jul 15»
Millington bowls B/ce to 10-wicket win over Essequibo
A match-winning exhibition of off-spin bowling by Plaffiana Millington who snared a 6-3, helped Berbice to a comprehensive 10-wicket ... «Stabroek News, Jul 15»
Caricom warns Venezuela, condemns Dominican immigration policy
The Caribbean Community on the weekend ended its annual summit here with a warning to Venezuela that its claim on Guyana's Essequibo ... «Fox News Latino, Jul 15»
