The History of Cuba, Volume 2B.F. Buck, Incorporated, 1920 |
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Page 226
... plantations , so that the island barely produced enough coffee for its own consumption . By the end of the century there were three hundred and twenty - six " cafeyeres . " At the same time the island had two thou- sand four hundred and ...
... plantations , so that the island barely produced enough coffee for its own consumption . By the end of the century there were three hundred and twenty - six " cafeyeres . " At the same time the island had two thou- sand four hundred and ...
Page 280
... plantations , and 82 slaves as the mean population of each plantation . There were then , 250 of these . In the seven parishes , Guanajay , Managua , Batabano , Guines , Cano , Bejucal , and Guanabacoa , there were found , by an exact ...
... plantations , and 82 slaves as the mean population of each plantation . There were then , 250 of these . In the seven parishes , Guanajay , Managua , Batabano , Guines , Cano , Bejucal , and Guanabacoa , there were found , by an exact ...
Page 369
... plantations of Cuba required laborers in great numbers for their development , and the easiest and most profitable way to obtain that labor was through the employment of black slaves . It would probably have been impossible to obtain a ...
... plantations of Cuba required laborers in great numbers for their development , and the easiest and most profitable way to obtain that labor was through the employment of black slaves . It would probably have been impossible to obtain a ...
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