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Identifier: panamacanalinpic01abbo (find matches)
Title: Panama and the canal in picture and prose ..
Year: 1913 (1910s)
Authors: Abbot, Willis John, 1863-1934. (from old catalog)
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Publisher: New York (etc.) Pub. in English and Spanish by Syndicate publishing company
Contributing Library: The Library of Congress
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L & ,\. ■. >3b p^ H ROAD FROM PANAMA TO LA BOCA spread that Panama and not the East Indies was thedestination, there was renewed distrust and dis-affection. The story of this luckless enterprise is short anddismal. On the voyage out forty-four of the adven-turers died, and after landing the deaths continuedwith melancholy regularity. They were sparedtrouble with the Indians who, on learning that theywere no friends to the Spaniards, welcomed themwarmly, and urged them to join in driving the whence only could trade be conducted, but perhapsthat was as well, for the Spaniards though muchbroken by the recent invasion of the buccaneerswould have resisted such an advance to their utmost.So the unhappy colonists of New Caledonia foundthemselves on a miasmatic bit of land, remote fromanything like civilization, with no sign of trade toengage their activities, an avowed enemy at theirback and surrounded by Indians, the price of whosefriendship was a declaration of war upon the Span-
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DISASTER BESET THE SCOTCH COLONISTS 105

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