Jamaica: Its Past and Present StateJ. Snow, 1843 - 487 pages |
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Page 40
... Lucea , in the parish of Hanover ; and Yallahs Hill , on the south - east coast of the county of Surrey . In some of them are to be found magnificent natural excavations . The rivers , including springs and rivulets , have been ...
... Lucea , in the parish of Hanover ; and Yallahs Hill , on the south - east coast of the county of Surrey . In some of them are to be found magnificent natural excavations . The rivers , including springs and rivulets , have been ...
Page 45
... Lucea . " The total number is sixteen , besides thirty bays , roads , or shipping stations , which afford good anchorage . " Kingston is a vast basin , protected by Port Royal and a narrow slip of land called the Palisades , on the one ...
... Lucea . " The total number is sixteen , besides thirty bays , roads , or shipping stations , which afford good anchorage . " Kingston is a vast basin , protected by Port Royal and a narrow slip of land called the Palisades , on the one ...
Page 63
... Lucea , Morant Bay , Port Antonio , Annotto Bay , Port Maria , St. Anne's Bay , Black River , and Old Harbour . Spanish Town is situated on the banks of the Rio Cobre , nearly at the extremity of a noble plain , bounded by the Cedar ...
... Lucea , Morant Bay , Port Antonio , Annotto Bay , Port Maria , St. Anne's Bay , Black River , and Old Harbour . Spanish Town is situated on the banks of the Rio Cobre , nearly at the extremity of a noble plain , bounded by the Cedar ...
Page 68
... Lucea , Saint Anne's Bay , Port Maria , and Port Antonio , the chief town of the parish of Hanover , St. Anne's , St. Mary , and Portland are next in consideration , all of which are increasing rapidly in extent and importance , and are ...
... Lucea , Saint Anne's Bay , Port Maria , and Port Antonio , the chief town of the parish of Hanover , St. Anne's , St. Mary , and Portland are next in consideration , all of which are increasing rapidly in extent and importance , and are ...
Page 78
... Lucea , also , has a high reputation for salubrity among the inhabitants , and is often resorted to by convales- cents . The climate is cool and pleasant , except during the months of July , August , and September . " ( P. 314. ) THE ...
... Lucea , also , has a high reputation for salubrity among the inhabitants , and is often resorted to by convales- cents . The climate is cool and pleasant , except during the months of July , August , and September . " ( P. 314. ) THE ...
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