"The Harbour Island Story" is a well documented, informative and entertaining account of the island which was once second in importance to New Providence within the Bahamian archipelago. Drawing on new material from official, church, oral and private sources, and containing numerous illustrations, this book adds greatly to our knowledge of Harbour Island specifically and The Bahamas generally and is a significant addition to Bahamian historiography. "The Harbour Island Story" is a must for Bahamians, visitors, scholars, students and the general public.
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The bay is one of the most beautiful sheets of water ever marked by the keel of a yacht, fringed by cocoa-nut groves, and protected from the surges of the ocean by the silver-flashing barrier of the bar.1 Read the first page Key Phrases - Statistically Improbable Phrases (SIPs): (learn more)
resident justice, wreck master, police magistrate, island research, unpublished talk, ton men, lords proprietors, casa fuerte, agricultural exhibition, woodcutting etc, wrecking etc, wrecking licence, wreck inquiry, island wreckers, pineapple trade, commonage land, wrecking vessels, mariner slaves, wrecking industry, pineapple exports, wrecked goods, slave registers, offshore cays, salvaged goods, government dock Key Phrases - Capitalized Phrases (CAPs): (learn more)
Harbour Island, Nassau Guardian, New Providence, Nassau Daily Tribune, Dunmore Town, Spanish Wells, Domestic Well, New York, North Eleuthera, Governor's Bay, Paul Albury, Woodes Rogers, Key West, Votes of the House of Assembly, Gail Saunders, Samuel Higgs, Royal Gazette, John Roberts, Votes of House of Assembly, Royal Island, Michael Craton, Thomas Walker, Bahama Gazette, Sandra Riley, Colbert Williams Browse Sample Pages:
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The bay is one of the most beautiful sheets of water ever marked by the keel of a yacht, fringed by cocoa-nut groves, and protected from the surges of the ocean by the silver-flashing barrier of the bar.1 Read the first page Key Phrases - Statistically Improbable Phrases (SIPs): (learn more)
resident justice, wreck master, police magistrate, island research, unpublished talk, ton men, lords proprietors, casa fuerte, agricultural exhibition, woodcutting etc, wrecking etc, wrecking licence, wreck inquiry, island wreckers, pineapple trade, commonage land, wrecking vessels, mariner slaves, wrecking industry, pineapple exports, wrecked goods, slave registers, offshore cays, salvaged goods, government dock Key Phrases - Capitalized Phrases (CAPs): (learn more)
Harbour Island, Nassau Guardian, New Providence, Nassau Daily Tribune, Dunmore Town, Spanish Wells, Domestic Well, New York, North Eleuthera, Governor's Bay, Paul Albury, Woodes Rogers, Key West, Votes of the House of Assembly, Gail Saunders, Samuel Higgs, Royal Gazette, John Roberts, Votes of House of Assembly, Royal Island, Michael Craton, Thomas Walker, Bahama Gazette, Sandra Riley, Colbert Williams Browse Sample Pages:
Front Cover | Table of Contents | First Pages | Index | Back Cover | Surprise Me!
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