Publisher's Synopsis
""The Gold Fields of St. Domingo: With a Description of the Agricultural, Commercial and Other Advantages of Dominica"" is a book written by W.S. Courtney. The book provides a detailed account of the gold fields in St. Domingo, as well as a comprehensive overview of the agricultural, commercial, and other advantages of Dominica. The author describes the history of the gold fields in St. Domingo, including the discovery of gold by Columbus and the subsequent exploitation of the gold mines by the Spanish. The book also discusses the various agricultural products grown in Dominica, including sugar, coffee, and tobacco, and their potential for export. Additionally, the author provides information on the commercial opportunities in Dominica, such as the island's strategic location for trade and the potential for developing a port. Overall, ""The Gold Fields of St. Domingo"" provides a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history and economic potential of the Caribbean region.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.