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The present prospect of the famous and fertile island of Tobago: : with a description of the situation, growth, fertility and manufacture of the said island. To which is added, proposals for the encouragement of all those that are minded to settle there

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Type: Rare Books(Opens in new tab)
Publication date: 1683.
Call number: 11035
Creator: Poyntz, John (1606-)(Opens in new tab)
Dimensions: 4to
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