The Handbook of Jamaica ...: Comprising Historical, Statistical and General Information Concerning the IslandU.S. Government Printing Office, 1895 |
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... of ridges , with intervening springs or gullies . * For a more complete account of the Geology of the Island see Sawkins's Geology of Jamaica , Many of these subordinate ridges vie with the main ridge DESCRIPTION OF JAMAICA . 31.
... of ridges , with intervening springs or gullies . * For a more complete account of the Geology of the Island see Sawkins's Geology of Jamaica , Many of these subordinate ridges vie with the main ridge DESCRIPTION OF JAMAICA . 31.
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... Spring Gap 4,523 Portland Gap 5,549 Hardware Gap 4,079 Sir John's Peak ( highest point of Cinchona Plantation ) ... springs which abound along the coast in most parts of the island to a considerable extent justify the name of " The Land of ...
... Spring Gap 4,523 Portland Gap 5,549 Hardware Gap 4,079 Sir John's Peak ( highest point of Cinchona Plantation ) ... springs which abound along the coast in most parts of the island to a considerable extent justify the name of " The Land of ...
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... Ann and Trelawny . Water is now also obtained from the Wag Water River by means of a tunnel through the Main Ridge at Constant Spring . The Hector's River runs westerly and , after a course © 2 DESCRIPTION OF JAMAICA , 35.
... Ann and Trelawny . Water is now also obtained from the Wag Water River by means of a tunnel through the Main Ridge at Constant Spring . The Hector's River runs westerly and , after a course © 2 DESCRIPTION OF JAMAICA , 35.
Pàgina 36
... spring at Parnassus Estate where the water flows for a short distance ; the water ap- pearing a little above the Alley flows to the sea . The Milk River In floods this is a most formidable river and formerly when " down , " as the ...
... spring at Parnassus Estate where the water flows for a short distance ; the water ap- pearing a little above the Alley flows to the sea . The Milk River In floods this is a most formidable river and formerly when " down , " as the ...
Pàgina 37
... springs in Jamaica , most of them possessing valu- able qualities for the cure of various diseases and infirmities of the body . Two of these are particularly famed , namely , the hot sulphurous spring at Bath and the warm salt spring ...
... springs in Jamaica , most of them possessing valu- able qualities for the cure of various diseases and infirmities of the body . Two of these are particularly famed , namely , the hot sulphurous spring at Bath and the warm salt spring ...
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The Handbook of Jamaica ...: Comprising Historical, Statistical and General ... Visualització completa - 1913 |
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The Handbook of Jamaica ...: Comprising Historical, Statistical and General ... Visualització completa - 1901 |
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Pàgina 547 - OF TIME. 60 Seconds = 1 Minute 60 Minutes = 1 Hour 24 Hours = 1 Day 7 Days = 1 Week 28 Days = I Lunar Month 28, 29, 30, or 31 Days = 1 Calendar Month 12 Calendar Months...
Pàgina 76 - ... the rent for which, one year with another, the same might, in its actual state, be reasonably expected to let from year to year, the probable average annual cost of repairs, insurance, and other expenses (if any) necessary to maintain the hereditament in its actual state, and all rates, taxes, and public charges, if any, (except tithe rent-charge) being paid by the tenant.
Pàgina 99 - State of our pleasure thereupon, or unless the Governor shall have satisfied himself that an urgent necessity exists requiring that such bill be brought into immediate operation...
Pàgina 76 - Act, it may be said in answer, that ' occupation to be rateable must be of property yielding, or capable of yielding, a net annual value, that is to say, a clear rent over and above the probable average annual cost of the repairs, insurance, and other expenses, if any, necessary to maintain the property in a state to command such rent.
Pàgina 99 - Bill for the divorce of persons joined together in holy matrimony. 2. Any Bill whereby any grant of land or money, or other donation or gratuity, may be made to himself. 3. Any Bill affecting the currency of the Colony.
Pàgina 210 - There may be added to any one or more of the essential particulars mentioned in this section any letters, words, or figures, or combination of letters, words, or figures, or of any of them...
Pàgina 547 - SOLIDITY. 1728 Cubic Inches = 1 Cubic Foot 27 Cubic Feet = 1 Cubic Yard DIVISION II CAPACITY.
Pàgina 582 - A New History of Jamaica, from the Earliest Accounts, to the taking of Porto Bello by Vice Admiral Vernon. In thirteen Letters from a Gentleman to his Friend, 2nd ed.
Pàgina 134 - ... made by a married woman by means of moneys of her husband, without his consent, the Court may, upon an application under section...
Pàgina 108 - That he is properly certified as free from any physical defect or disease which would be likely to interfere with the proper discharge of his duties ; Third.