The History of Cuba, Volume 2B.F. Buck, Incorporated, 1920 |
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Page 94
... England was to have Senegal , which insured for it the monopoly of the slave - trade . In the East Indies , too , France recovered only what she pos- sessed on the first of January , 1749 , the rest going to England and assuring its ...
... England was to have Senegal , which insured for it the monopoly of the slave - trade . In the East Indies , too , France recovered only what she pos- sessed on the first of January , 1749 , the rest going to England and assuring its ...
Page 329
... England would give her a base from which to proceed against the United States ; and matters between England and her former possession were by no means yet settled on a basis of en- during friendship . Indeed , Adams believed that the fu ...
... England would give her a base from which to proceed against the United States ; and matters between England and her former possession were by no means yet settled on a basis of en- during friendship . Indeed , Adams believed that the fu ...
Page 330
... England or the United States . We may be sure that Washington did not intend that this de- pendence should be upon England . About this time , Mr. Miralla , a man of affairs who had been for some ten years a resident of Cuba , told ...
... England or the United States . We may be sure that Washington did not intend that this de- pendence should be upon England . About this time , Mr. Miralla , a man of affairs who had been for some ten years a resident of Cuba , told ...
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administration Albemarle ALEJANDRO RAMIREZ Arango army authority became began Bolivar Britain British Cagigal Captain-General Carlos Casas cause census century command commerce Conde Cortes court Cuban enemy England favor Ferdinand Ferdinand VII fleet Florida force foreign France freedom French Galvez garrison Governor Guanabacoa Guemez hand Havana Havanese history of Cuba honor hundred important independence inhabitants interests island José Juan king labor land later laws liberty Lord Albemarle Louisiana Madrid Majesty master ment Mexico military militia minister Miralda Morro mother country nation natural negroes patriots peace Pedro Pensacola period pesos plantations political population port possessions prisoners Puerto Principe republic revolt royal decree rule Santa Clara Santiago de Cuba Santo Domingo seemed sent ships slave trade slavery Someruelos Spain Spaniards Spanish America Spanish colonies Spanish government spirit sugar Tacon thousand tion Torre town troops United Venezuela vessels women