The West Indies. St. Thomas
THE WEST INDIES.—St. Raphael Tuck * Son*’ “OlIETTE' [Ke«;d.| Postcard 7047. From “ The West Indies,” illustrated by A. S. Forrest (A. &■ C. Black). L L TUCK'S POST CARD. CARTE POSTALE. POSTKARTE. St. Thomas is a small island near Puerto Rico. The island covers an area of 33 square miles, and before the abolition of slavery, was covered with prosperous sugar plantations. It was originally colonised by the Dutch, was in British hands from 1807 to 18x5, and now belongs to Denmark. (For Address Ont.y.) Printed in Engl an a.
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THE WEST INDIES.—St. Raphael Tuck * Son*’ “OlIETTE' [Ke«;d.| Postcard 7047. From “ The West Indies,” illustrated by A. S. Forrest (A. &■ C. Black). L L TUCK'S POST CARD. CARTE POSTALE. POSTKARTE. St. Thomas is a small island near Puerto Rico. The island covers an area of 33 square miles, and before the abolition of slavery, was covered with prosperous sugar plantations. It was originally colonised by the Dutch, was in British hands from 1807 to 18x5, and now belongs to Denmark. (For Address Ont.y.) Printed in Engl an a.