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Storm Van 's Gravesande, the Rise of British Guiana, Compiled from His Despatches: Volumes I-II

C. a. Harris

Extracts from despatches by Laurens Storm van 's Gravesande to the directors of the Zeeland Chamber of the Dutch West India Company, 1738-72, selected to illustrate the rise and expansion of the colony, with a detailed introduction. Volume I ends with the despatch dated 15 March 1760. Volume II covers the period May 1760 to September 1772. The pagination is continuous. This is a new print-on-demand hardback edition of the volumes first published in 1911.

Book Details

  • Publisher: Hakluyt Society
  • Publish Date: Oct 28th, 2010
  • Pages: 740
  • Language: English
  • Edition: undefined - undefined
  • Dimensions: 0.00in - 0.00in - 0.00in - 0.00lb
  • EAN: 9781409424789
  • Categories: Modern - 18th CenturyExpeditions & DiscoveriesLatin America - South America