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Page 29
... lands already held in the West Indies was given to England in the Treaty of Godolphin ( 1670 ) . Spanish and English interpretation of the treaty was not the same . Spain maintained that the words " Hold and Possess " only applied to ...
... lands already held in the West Indies was given to England in the Treaty of Godolphin ( 1670 ) . Spanish and English interpretation of the treaty was not the same . Spain maintained that the words " Hold and Possess " only applied to ...
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... lands in which they plied their trade . They all looked to Jamaica for help and in a loose , and A indefinite way the Government of that Island exer- cised some control over them . Now after two centuries Queen Elizabeth's boast that ...
... lands in which they plied their trade . They all looked to Jamaica for help and in a loose , and A indefinite way the Government of that Island exer- cised some control over them . Now after two centuries Queen Elizabeth's boast that ...
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... land tax . After the Civil War in America , several hundred ex - confederates , because of unsettled conditions in the south , left the United States to settle in Central America . Many came to Belize to establish themselves in the ...
... land tax . After the Civil War in America , several hundred ex - confederates , because of unsettled conditions in the south , left the United States to settle in Central America . Many came to Belize to establish themselves in the ...
Contents
INTRODUCTION | 15 |
Nineteenth Century | 37 |
Twentieth Century | 57 |
Copyright | |
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April 30 Archives of British Bay Islands Bay of Honduras Bay Settlement Baymen Belize River boats BOUNDARY CONVENTION Breakdown music Britain British Honduras Canal Captain Foot's money Carib carried Cayo Central America century Church city of Belize claims Clayton-Bulwer Treaty Coast of Central Cockscomb Mountains Colonel Colony convention of 1859 Corozal crown cungo da town cutters Despard diplomatic early England English established FOOT'S MONEY GONE Fu go Georges Caye Government Guate Indian inhabitants laborers land later Library lize logwood magistrates mahogany Majesty's Maya Mayan ment Metzgen Mexico Minister Mosquito Mosquito Coast Mullins River North Obeah obligations Panama pirates ratified Sarstoon River settled Settlement of Belize 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 William woodcutters Yucatan