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coast_n cormandel_n bombay_n castle_n and_o island_n on_o the_o west_n coast_n of_o decan_n a_o trade_n or_o factory_n at_o caracal_a on_o coast_n cormandel_n trimly-watch_n trimly-bass_n port_n nova_n fort_n st._n david_n cudalor_n cunnamere_n manyetckpatam_n arzapore_n pettipoli_n massulipatam_n madapollam_n viceagaparam_n bengal_n in_o the_o gulf_n of_o bengal_n hugly_a ballesore_n cassumbezar_n maulda_n daca_n tutta_n nutta_n pattana_n agra_n in_o the_o mogul_n empire_n cambaya_n surat_n amadarad_n baroch_n callicus_n on_o the_o coast_n of_o malabar_n carnar_n gussarat_n combaia_n batticullay_n durnoforonam_fw-la tully_n châ—rey_n beattaer_n bringen_n dabul_n in_o decan_n muscat_n in_o arabia_n faelix_fw-la mocha_n mackulla_o shahare_n kisen_n durgae_fw-la doffare_n aden_n ispahan_n in_o persia_n gombroone_a bussora_n smyrna_n in_o anatolia_n aleppo_n in_o syria_n achem_n in_o the_o island_n sumatra_n indrapona_n bengalis_fw-la jambee_n eyer_n banna_n eyer_n dicket_n tryamong_n eppou_o bancoula_n silabar_n peque_fw-la on_o the_o malay_n coast_n tinnacore_n cudda_n yunqucen_n in_o china_n canton_n emoy_n hocksieu_n tâ—siampoo-coast_n siam_n in_o the_o kingdom_n of_o siam_n camboida_o mindano_n in_o the_o island_n mindano_n borneo_n in_o the_o island_n borneo_n judda_n upon_o the_o red_a sea_n macassar_n in_o the_o isle_n celebe_n but_o now_o expel_v bantam_n in_o java_n till_o expel_v by_o the_o dutch_a 1682._o in_o africa_n tangier_n on_o the_o coast_n of_o barbary_n near_o the_o strait_o but_o now_o demolish_v the_o island_n of_o s._n helena_n west_n of_o ethiopia_n s._n lat._n 16_o degr_n a_o trade_n or_o factory_n at_o charles_n fort_n upon_o a_o island_n in_o the_o river_n gambia_n sterra_fw-la d'leon_n upon_o bence_n island_n lat._n 8_o d._n 10_o m._n n._n l._n serbera_fw-fr river_n on_o the_o coast_n malguette_n druwyn_n rio_n do_v s._n andro_n on_o the_o quaqua_fw-la coast_n jeaque_fw-la jeaque_fw-la c._n st._n appolonia_n axym_n in_o comore-bay_n succunde_a on_o the_o golden_a coast_n cabo_n corso_n chief_a of_o all_o fredericksburg_n former_o danish_n but_o sell_v to_o the_o english_a annishan_n unfortified_a annamabou_n aggau_n of_o no_o defence_n loango_n in_o the_o kingdom_n of_o loango_n malemba_n cabenda_n in_o america_n new_a england_n particular_o mention_v page_n 107_o and_o 184._o new_a york_n pensilvania_n new_a jersey_n east_n west_n maryland_n virginia_n carolina_n as_o also_o they_o possess_v port_n nelson_n in_o hudson_n bay_n in_o america_n many_o island_n particular_o those_o of_o newfoundland_n in_o part_n jamaica_n one_o of_o the_o great_a antilles_n bermudas_n lie_v e_o of_o florida_n new_a providence_n one_o of_o the_o lucajos_n long_o island_n lie_v s._n of_o new_a york_n anguilla_n ten_o of_o one_o caribee_n island_n berbada_fw-es st._n christopher_n nevis_n antego_n monserrat_n dominica_n st._n vincent_n barbados_n tobago_n some_o settlement_n at_o surinam_n on_o the_o coast_n of_o terra_n firma_n marone_n §._o 2._o to_o the_o spaniard_n belong_v in_o asia_n luconia_n six_o of_o the_o philippin_n and_o most_o of_o the_o rest_n tandaya_n mindano_n s._n juan_n mindore_n panay_n afric_n the_o trade_n on_o the_o west_n coast_n of_o africa_n the_o canary_n island_n particular_o mention_v page_n 101._o in_o america_n new_a spain_n who_o parliament_n be_v mexico_n guadalajara_n guatimala_n a_o considerable_a part_n of_o new_a mexico_n st._n augustins_n in_o florida_n st._n matthews_n terra_fw-la firma_n who_o parliament_n be_v panama_n granada_n peru_n who_o parliament_n be_v quito_n lima._n de_fw-fr la_fw-fr plata_fw-la chili_n a_o great_a part_n of_o paraguay_n several_a island_n particular_o those_o of_o cuba_n hispaniola_n port-rico_n §._o 3._o to_o the_o portuguâ—ze_n belong_v in_o asia_n several_a factory_n in_o persia_n asterin_n upon_o the_o ganes_n ougelli_n shall_fw-mi ah_o considerable_a town_n in_o decan_n massagan_n a_o little_a village_n the_o fort_n of_o elephanta_n 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verde_n the_o madera_n st._n thomas_n lat._n â—0_n isle_n de_fw-fr prince_n n._n e._n of_o st._n thomas_n j._n de_fw-fr ferdmando_fw-la poo_n in_o america_n all_o the_o coast_n of_o brasil_n divide_v into_o many_o captainship_n estero_n towards_o the_o mouth_n of_o the_o river_n amazon_n conduba_n cogemine_n §._o 4._o to_o the_o french_a belong_v in_o asia_n bereaux_n in_o the_o mogul_n empire_n new_a surrat_n the_o island_n of_o st._n maria_n lie_v south-west_n of_o goa_n some_o fort_n in_o the_o kingdom_n of_o siam_n the_o island_n of_o java_n in_o africa_n fort_n dauphin_n in_o madagascar_n senega_n n._n of_o cape_n verde_n the_o chief_a french_a factory_a in_o africa_n a_o trade_n upon_o the_o river_n senega_n gambia_n as_o also_o at_o rusisque_n near_o cape_n verde_n great_a sestre_n in_o guinea_n ardra_n in_o america_n montreal_n in_o canada_n the_o three_o river_n quebeck_n tadonsack_v and_o some_o other_o place_n on_o the_o river_n st._n laurence_n a_o great_a part_n of_o 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