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Point Balandra, is a group of five islets, known as the Cayos
Santo Domingo A Country with a Future Otto Schoenrich
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On all sides it is surrounded with many small islands, called the Cayos: these little islands the pirates use as ports of refuge.
The Pirates of Panama or, The Buccaneers of America; a True Account of the Famous Adventures and Daring Deeds of Sir Henry Morgan and Other Notorious Freebooters of the Spanish Main George Alfred Williams 1903
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Moist forests of the Cayos Mistitos/San Andés and Providencia islands form this ecoregion, and cover an area of some 96 square kilometers (km2).
Cayos Miskitos-San Andrés and Providencia moist forests 2007
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It will thus be seen that the actual entrance to the great Bay is quite narrow and could easily be defended by mines or by fortifications on the Cayos and the peninsula.
Santo Domingo A Country with a Future Otto Schoenrich
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Being well provided with arms and necessaries, he set forth for Cuba, on the south whereof is a small village, called De los Cayos.
The Pirates of Panama or, The Buccaneers of America; a True Account of the Famous Adventures and Daring Deeds of Sir Henry Morgan and Other Notorious Freebooters of the Spanish Main George Alfred Williams 1903
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This ship arrived at Cayos, of whose coming the pirates were advertised beforehand, and instead of flying, went to seek it in the river Estera, where she rode at anchor.
The Pirates of Panama or, The Buccaneers of America; a True Account of the Famous Adventures and Daring Deeds of Sir Henry Morgan and Other Notorious Freebooters of the Spanish Main George Alfred Williams 1903
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Being well provided with arms and necessaries, he set forth for Cuba, on the south whereof is a small village, called De los Cayos.
Great Pirate Stories Joseph Lewis French 1897
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This ship arrived at Cayos, of whose coming the pirates were advertised beforehand, and instead of flying, went to seek it in the river Estera, where she rode at anchor.
Great Pirate Stories Joseph Lewis French 1897
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Do they prove a submarine communication between the limestone of the coast with the limestone serving as the basis of lithophyte polypi, and is the fresh water of Cuba raised up by hydrostatic pressure across the coral rocks of Cayos, as it is in the bay of Xagua, where, in the middle of the sea, it forms springs frequented by the lamantins?
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Cuba belongs not to tertiary but to secondary soil; it is worked in several places on the east of Matanzas, at San Antonio de los Banos, where it contains sulphur, and at the Cayos, opposite San Juan de los Remedios.
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