 | Albert Taylor Bledsoe - Fugitive slave law of 1850 - 1856 - 396 pages
...are the. words- which begin another paragraph, describing another tract of country. Of a fourth, ' the proprietors on this coast seem to be keeping up a hopeless struggle against approaching ruin.' Again, 'the once famous Arabian coast, so long the boast of the colony, presents now but a mournful... | |
 | Albert Taylor Bledsoe - Fugitive slave law of 1850 - 1856 - 396 pages
...coast,' are the words which begin another paragraph, describing another tract of country. Of a fourth, ' the proprietors on this coast seem to be keeping up a hopeless struggle against approaching ruin.' Again, ' the once famous Arabian coast, so long the boast of the colony, presents now but a mournful... | |
 | Albert Taylor Bledsoe - History - 1856 - 446 pages
...which begin another paragraph, describing another tract of country. Of a fourth, ' the proprieI tors on this coast seem to be keeping up a hopeless struggle against approaching ruin.' Again, 'the once famous Arabian coast, so long the boast of the colony, presents now but a mournful... | |
 | Louis Schade - Enslaved persons - 1860 - 88 pages
...are the words which begin another paragraph, describing another tract of the country. Of a third, " the proprietors on this coast ' seem to be keeping...up a hopeless struggle against approaching ' ruin." Again. " The once famous Arabian coast, so long the ' boast of the colony, presents now but a mournful... | |
 | E. N. Elliott - Fugitive slave law of 1850 - 1860 - 1310 pages
...coast,' are the words which begin another paragraph, describing another tract of country. Of a fourth, 'the proprietors on this coast seem to be keeping up a hopeless struggle against approaching ruin.' Again, 'the once famous Arabian coast, so long the boast of the colony, presents now but a mournful... | |
 | Great Britain. Parliament. House of Commons - Bills, Legislative - 1851 - 696 pages
...apathy while plantation after plantation is growing up in bush all around them. Unable BRITISH GUIANA. to obtain a supply of labour, the proprietors on this...Creek and Capoey Creek, three coffee and ten sugar Mr. Bishop, plantations formerly existed ; and now the whole of the former and two of the latter have... | |
 | Venezuela - Guyana - 1898 - 462 pages
...appetites, and sit down in silent apathy, while plantation after plantation is growing up in bush all round them. Unable to obtain a supply of labour, the proprietors...estates must be abandoned. In the district between the Heribissi Creek and Capoey Creek three coffee and ten sugar plantations formerly existed, and now the... | |
 | Venezuela - Venezuela - 1898 - 470 pages
...and hunt and steal both from the planters and each other. Unable to obtain labour, the proprietors seem to be keeping up a hopeless struggle against approaching ruin, and unless immigration recommenced their estates would have to be abandoned." Between Iteribisce Creek and Capoey Creek three... | |
 | Venezuela - Guyana - 1898 - 776 pages
...and hunt and steal both from the planters and each other. Unable to obtain labour, the proprietors seem to be keeping up a hopeless struggle against approaching ruin, and unless immigration recommenced their estates would have to be abandoned.' Between Iteribisce Creek and Capoey Creek three... | |
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The prostrate condition of this once beautiful part of the coast,' are the. words- which begin another paragraph, describing another tract of country. Of a fourth, ' the proprietors on this coast seem to be keeping up a hopeless struggle against approaching... 