. The earth and its inhabitants ... Geography. 66 AMAZONIA AND LA PLATA. sucli as are placed under special control. Vessels of large size find good anchorage under the shelter of the Salut Islands. Cayenne. Cayenne, which appears to take its name from an old Indian chief, is one of the earliest settlements in Guiana. The island on which it stands was occupied Fig. 19.—Cayenne Island. Scale 1 : 200, Wect of breenw'cl^ 52°20 52'15- OtolO Feet. Lepths. 10 Feeh and upwards. 3 Miles. ill 1604 by a party of Frenchmen under the leadership of the Norman, La Ravardière, who had been commissioned b
. The earth and its inhabitants ... Geography. 66 AMAZONIA AND LA PLATA. sucli as are placed under special control. Vessels of large size find good anchorage under the shelter of the Salut Islands. Cayenne. Cayenne, which appears to take its name from an old Indian chief, is one of the earliest settlements in Guiana. The island on which it stands was occupied Fig. 19.—Cayenne Island. Scale 1 : 200, Wect of breenw'cl^ 52°20 52'15- OtolO Feet. Lepths. 10 Feeh and upwards. 3 Miles. ill 1604 by a party of Frenchmen under the leadership of the Norman, La Ravardière, who had been commissioned by a trading company of Rouen. The first immigrants, as well as the Dutch Jews and others who followed them, had. Please note that these images are extracted from scanned page images that may have been digitally enhanced for readability - coloration and appearance of these illustrations may not perfectly resemble the original Reclus, Elisée, 1830-1905; Ravenstein, Ernest George, 1834-1913; Keane, A. H. (Augustus Henry), 1833-1912. New York, D. Appleton and company
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