Jamaica, from the latest surveys

Discovered by Christopher Columbus in 1494, Jamaica was a Spanish colony until 1655 when it was taken over by the British. The third largest island in the West Indies, it became the focus of British activity in the Caribbean. Its economy was dominated by sugar production based...

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Jamaica
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Bluefields
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Printed for Robt. Sayer
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