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BY HARRISON AND SONS, PRINTERS IN ORDINARY TO HER MAJESTY.

PREFATORY NOTE.

THE sources from which the documents contained in this Appendix have been obtained are indicated, in the case of the Spanish documents and of a few English documents taken from the British Museum, by side-notes in each case. As in the majority of cases the originals of Dutch documents are in the hands of Her Majesty's Government, no side-notes have been added to them. They are mainly taken from the original series of Essequibo records now deposited in the Record Office on behalf of the Colonial Office in London; a few are taken from the records in the Colony at Georgetown; several from the Rijksarchief at the Hague.

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Don José Diguja, Governor of Dec. 15, 1763 Report deprecating the removal of the city of
Cumaná

Guayana from its present site

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Book of Notes explaining the General Map
of the Government of Cumaná

File of evidence in support of his views

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Strength of the detachments at the Posts at
Moruka, Mahaicony, and Arinda..

Trade with Orinoco will now be fairly easy.
The Post at Arinda is to be removed to the
mouth of the River Rupununi, four days
higher up the river. Instructions have been
given to discover, if possible, the source of
the Essequibo. Incloses a brief treatise con-
cerning the Company's trading-places, and
instructions to the Postholder at Arinda

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He should not mention the River Barima in
passes issued to traders, as the Spaniards
claim that river

Observations on Captain van Oyen's criticisms
of the state of defence of the Colonies

Movements of the French at Cayenne. The
Colony is in a tight place with the French
on the east and the Spaniards on the west.
The only remedy appears to be to populate
the Colony, and establish good Posts in the
interior

Feb. 3, 1765 Necessity of maintaining friendly relations with
the Indians. Register of the Colony for
1764

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Removal of the town of Guayana to Angos-
tura. Number of the garrison, mode of
fortification, &c.

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