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A Description of British Guiana, Geographical and Statistical
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SCHOMBURGK,Robert Hermann

Sir Robert Hermann Schomburgk (1804–1865) was a German-born surveyor and traveller. In 1835–1839 he explored British Guiana for the Royal Geographical Society. In 1840 he was appointed to define its boundaries with Brazil, as Brazilian encroachments were wiping out native tribes. His report to the Colonial Office was published as A Description of British Guiana, Geographical and Statistical…

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9780511783586
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Cambridge Library Collection - Latin American Studies
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