The Literary Magazine, and American Register, Volume 6, Issue 38John Conrad & Company, 1806 |
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Page 324
... trading in salt except the king . The seasons are divided into wet and dry in Caracas , as in other tro- pical countries . The rainy season begins in May , and ends in Decem- ber . While it lasts , there is rain for three hours a day ...
... trading in salt except the king . The seasons are divided into wet and dry in Caracas , as in other tro- pical countries . The rainy season begins in May , and ends in Decem- ber . While it lasts , there is rain for three hours a day ...
Page 327
... trade ; but , with the ca- suistry not unprecedented on that sub- ject , they have reconciled their con- science to the lawfulness of purchas- ing slaves , when brought to them by other nations ; and they have even made treaties , and ...
... trade ; but , with the ca- suistry not unprecedented on that sub- ject , they have reconciled their con- science to the lawfulness of purchas- ing slaves , when brought to them by other nations ; and they have even made treaties , and ...
Page 331
... trade has been prohibited ; and from 1791 to 1804 , not a single ne- gro was brought into Caracas . In 1804 , permission was granted to two merchants of Caracas to import each 1500 negroes into the province . The productions of Caracas ...
... trade has been prohibited ; and from 1791 to 1804 , not a single ne- gro was brought into Caracas . In 1804 , permission was granted to two merchants of Caracas to import each 1500 negroes into the province . The productions of Caracas ...
Page 332
... trade with the mother country , are Guayra , Porto Cabello , Maracaibo , Barcelona , Magarita , and Cumana : but Guayra alone has more trade than all the rest . In 1796 , the whole value of the imports from Spain to Caracas was estimat ...
... trade with the mother country , are Guayra , Porto Cabello , Maracaibo , Barcelona , Magarita , and Cumana : but Guayra alone has more trade than all the rest . In 1796 , the whole value of the imports from Spain to Caracas was estimat ...
Page 333
... trade was carried on by Spanish vessels , which , being provided with passports from the English admiral on the West In . dia station , sailed from their own harbours on pretence of a voyage to some friendly or neutral port ; but being ...
... trade was carried on by Spanish vessels , which , being provided with passports from the English admiral on the West In . dia station , sailed from their own harbours on pretence of a voyage to some friendly or neutral port ; but being ...
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