The weekly clarion
https://www.loc.gov/resource/sn83016926/1871-03-02/ed-1/?sp=2
In contextEn contexto
President Ulysses S. Grant championed a treaty to annex Santo Domingo (1869–1870), sparking a historic Senate battle led by Charles Sumner. Later coverage tracked President Ulises Heureaux (Lilís) and crushing European bond debt.El presidente Ulysses S. Grant promovió un tratado para anexar Santo Domingo (1869–1870), provocando una histórica batalla en el Senado con Charles Sumner. Informes posteriores siguieron al presidente Ulises Heureaux (Lilís) y la deuda externa.
More on Samaná BayMás sobre Bahía de Samaná
- The Republican journal · March 2, 18712 de marzo de 1871
- The Republican journal · March 2, 18712 de marzo de 1871
- The Republican journal · March 2, 18712 de marzo de 1871
SummaryResumen
A dispatch from Santo Domingo dated January 23, 1871, describes sailing into Samana Bay and anchoring about two miles from Santa Barbara, the only town on the peninsula. It describes the town's roughly one hundred small bamboo and palm houses, its roughly three hundred inhabitants, many of them descendants of a colony of Black Americans sent there more than forty-five years earlier, and its small trade in tobacco, hides and woods.
Un despacho de Santo Domingo fechado el 23 de enero de 1871 describe la entrada navegando a la Bahía de Samaná y el fondeo a unas dos millas de Santa Bárbara, el único pueblo de la península. Describe las cerca de cien casas pequeñas de bambú y palma del pueblo, sus cerca de trescientos habitantes, muchos de ellos descendientes de una colonia de negros americanos enviada allí más de cuarenta y cinco años antes, y su pequeño comercio de tabaco, cueros y maderas.
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At 11 o'clock iu the mori)inr we wereonly
seven miles from the entrance of the harbor,
and as we slowly sailed between Cape Sa-
tnana and Cape Kaphael, entering the mag
niticeut gulf, we thought we" iulJ under
stand the feelings of Coluuitns when he
beheld the same beautiful green hills, and
kissed the earth with transport. At 1:45
o'clock (exactly seven days after leaving
New York) w anchored in Sauiana Bay,
about two miles from the town of Santa
Barbara, commonly called on American
mapsSamana. By-the-way, we had found
a very great diversity ia the topographical
charts ot this island, and the only correct
guide is probably the map prepared at the
Instance or Jrresident Bez la lvS. lue
town lies upon Samana Bay, a little harbor
about three miles in depth on J lie south
eastern portiua of the peninsula which
bears ts name, aud the Quit has the aauie
dimension.
SANTA BARBABA.
The only town upon the peninsula l. San
ta Barbara, opposite which we are anchor
ed. It nestles at the foot of the hills on the
beach, and would be called a village In
America, and a very wretched one. too. It
has about one hundred small houses or cab
ins, most of which are made of strip of
bamoooor paim wood, the Trneks slutted
with mud or straw, and thatched with
pieces of bark and leaves.
THE INHABITANTS MOSTLY XEu.OES H AL'
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The weekly clarion. (1871). Jackson, Miss., 1871-03-02. US/DR Newspaper Timeline. Library of Congress, Chronicling America: https://www.loc.gov/resource/sn83016926/1871-03-02/ed-1/?sp=2
ReferencesReferencias
Library of Congress, Chronicling America: The weekly clarion, 1871-03-02.
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