id author title date pages extension mime words sentences flesch summary cache txt njp.32101031885880 Rodway, James, Stark's guide-book and history of British Guiana. Containing a description of everything relating to this colony that would be of interest to tourists and residents, respecting its history, inhabitants, climate, agriculture, geology, gold mining, government, and resources ... by James Rodway .. and James H. Stark 1907 .txt text/plain 24398 1528 75 by the then secretary of the colony, Laurens Storm van's Gravesando, to open the river to all nations, with free grants of land five years afterwards the best lands on the Essequebo river had this time the banks of the rivers and a large portion of the coast to the colony to have had a tract of her territory, which is accessible only from her rivers, in the possession of thousands of lawless persons of all nationalities, after waiting over forty years for The water-supply for general purposes is brought from savannahs and creeks about twenty miles bateaux coming to market with the produce of the grounds belonging to negroes, in the canals and on the banks of the Demerara years, but formerly large and important sections of Water street Sugar cultivation in British Guiana is carried on almost entirely by manual labour. Demerara river such settlements are not rare, but every year they ./cache/njp.32101031885880.pdf ./txt/njp.32101031885880.txt