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... boats that carry fruit to Tampa and New Orleans , British Honduras is the most inac- cessible place in Central America . Few tourists have ever visited the port of Belize . No railroads , or highways connect her Capital with any other ...
... boats that carry fruit to Tampa and New Orleans , British Honduras is the most inac- cessible place in Central America . Few tourists have ever visited the port of Belize . No railroads , or highways connect her Capital with any other ...
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... boats brought Canadian liquor from Belize to North America . Bootlegging and smuggling were profitable . Money was easy to get and fortunes were made . Whiskey bought for $ 1.00 was sold in the country to " the North " for $ 6.00 ...
... boats brought Canadian liquor from Belize to North America . Bootlegging and smuggling were profitable . Money was easy to get and fortunes were made . Whiskey bought for $ 1.00 was sold in the country to " the North " for $ 6.00 ...
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... boat in the Pana- ma run . For over a year small boats carried the la- borers to Panama . Meanwhile 843 forest workers had signed up with the Labor Office and had sailed for Scotland . By March , 1944 , all but the 348 had.
... boat in the Pana- ma run . For over a year small boats carried the la- borers to Panama . Meanwhile 843 forest workers had signed up with the Labor Office and had sailed for Scotland . By March , 1944 , all but the 348 had.
Contents
INTRODUCTION | 15 |
Nineteenth Century | 37 |
Twentieth Century | 57 |
Copyright | |
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20th century April 30 Archives of British Bay Islands Bay of Honduras Bay Settlement Baymen Belize River boats BOUNDARY CONVENTION Breakdown music Britain British Honduras Buccaneers Canal Captain Foot's money Carib carried Cayo Central America Chicle Church city of Belize claims CLAYTON-BULWER TREATY Coast of Central Cockscomb Cockscomb Mountains Colonel convention of 1859 Corozal countries Crown cungo da town cutters Despard diplomatic England English established FOOT'S MONEY GONE Georges Caye Government Guate Indian laborers land later Library lize logwood London mahogany Majesty's Maya Mayan ment Metzgen Mexico Mosquito Mosquito Coast Mullins River NINETEENTH CENTURY North Obeah obligations Panama pirates ratified RELIGION Sarstoon River settled settlers ships Sibun River signed Sir John Burdon slaves Sly Mongoose Spain Spaniards Spanish Spanish Sovereignty Stann Creek superintendent temala territory Toledo District treaties of 1783 TREATY OF 1850 Treaty of Amiens Treaty of Godolphin United West Indies woodcutters Yucatan