Fallacies of the British Blue book On the Venezuelan Question
Fallacies of the British Blue book On the Venezuelan Question
William Lindsay Scruggs
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Seville, 131-2-17, Certified Copies, etc, before the Commission. 10 support of the British contoiitioii. Just why it should have been cited by the compilers of the Blue Book is not clear. It is certainly against them. The same is true of the otticial correspondence between the Dutcli Ambassador and the Spanish Government in 1778. It clearly establishes the fact of Spanish dominion on tlie lower Orinoco. Tiiere had been some very destruc- tive raids, claimed to have been retaliatory in character..., though not authorized by the Spanish Goverimient, u[)on the Dutch "establishments, " not anywhere near the mouth of the Onnoco, for the Dulch had none there, but on the upper Ese(|uibo. It was one of these, which seems to have been particularly destructive, that con- stituted part of tlie Dutcii Ambassador's complaint. Lie was assured, in reply, that orders would be given to pre- vent such occurrences in the future, and to " leave the Dutch alone" in their recognized settlements. ' In 1788, the Conhdential Agent of the Spanish CJov- ernment in Guayana recommended that no more timber be cut on tlie lower Orinoco; and this fact is cited ^ to show that the Dutch were then " in possession " of that region !
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