. The earth and its inhabitants .. . 68-5 West or breenwicK 66"45 Oto 12 Fathoms. Depths. 12 to 50 Fathoms 50 Fathoms and upwards. 9 Miles. corruption either of the Spanish Corral ("enclosure"), or of Coral, from the reefs encircling the harbour. The capital of the island is merely an obscure village on the north side. Santa Cruz. Santa Cruz, the third Danish island, so named by Columbus at the time of his second voyage, was inhabited by Caribs when the Spaniards arrived. But as it possessed no precious metals, the strangers soon quitted it without massacring the natives. But th
. The earth and its inhabitants .. . 68-5 West or breenwicK 66"45 Oto 12 Fathoms. Depths. 12 to 50 Fathoms 50 Fathoms and upwards. 9 Miles. corruption either of the Spanish Corral ("enclosure"), or of Coral, from the reefs encircling the harbour. The capital of the island is merely an obscure village on the north side. Santa Cruz. Santa Cruz, the third Danish island, so named by Columbus at the time of his second voyage, was inhabited by Caribs when the Spaniards arrived. But as it possessed no precious metals, the strangers soon quitted it without massacring the natives. But the Spaniards were succeeded by English buccaneers, and these by the French, who sold the island to the Knights of Malta in 1(350. Thus the ancient Ayay of the Caribs passed from hand to hand, until at last it was sold by 61
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