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Demerara-Mahaica ist eine Region im Norden Guyanas mit einer Fläche von 2.232 km². Die Region grenzt im Norden an den Atlantischen Ozean, an die Region Mahaica-Berbice im Osten, an die Region Upper Demerara-Berbice im Süden und an die Region Essequibo Islands-West Demerara im Westen.
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Demerara-Mahaica (Region 4) is a region of Guyana, bordering the Atlantic Ocean to the north, the region of Mahaica-Berbice to the east, the region of Upper Demerara-Berbice to the south and the region of Essequibo Islands-West Demerara to the west. It contains the country's capital Georgetown.
Demerara ist heute eine Region in Guyana und dort noch im Namen der Verwaltungseinheiten Demerara-Mahaica, Essequibo Islands-West Demerara und Upper Demerara-Berbice enthalten. Die Region ist benannt nach dem Fluss Demerara , der bei Georgetown in den Atlantik mündet.
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Demerara was first mentioned in 1691 as a trading post. On 18 October 1745, Demerara was created as a separate colony, even though it was located on an unoccupied part of Essequibo because the people from the province of Holland wanted to settle there and Essequibo was part of Zeeland. In the founding documents, it was mentioned that the colonists ...
Sir James Douglas (1803–1877), Governor of the Colony of Vancouver Island (1851–64) and the Colony of British Columbia(1858–64).Rev. Joseph Ketley (1802–1875), Congregationalmissionary, mid 19th century.John Edmonstone (late 18th century–mid 19th century), a freed slave who taught Charles Darwin taxidermy.da Costa, Emilia Viotti. Crowns of Glory, Tears of Blood(1994). scholarly study of the Demerara slave rebellion of 1823.Oostindie, Gert. "‘British Capital, Industry and Perseverance’ versus Dutch ‘Old School’? The Dutch Atlantic and the Takeover of Berbice, Demerara and Essequibo, 1750-1815" BMGN: Low Countries Hist...Sheridan, Richard B. "The condition of the slaves on the sugar plantations of Sir John Gladstone in the colony of Demerara, 1812-49." New West Indian Guide/Nieuwe West-Indische Gids76#3-4 (2002): 2...St Pierre, Maurice. "The 1823 Guyana Slave Rebellion: A Collective Action Reconsideration." Journal of Caribbean History41#1/2 (2007): 142.Mahaica is a village located in region 4 of Demerara-Mahaica in Guyana. Mahaica is often used as a subregion for the adjoining villages near the Mahaica River like Hand-en-Veldt, Good Hope, Chelsey Park, and Jonestown, which is often referred to as Mahaica or its old Dutch plantation name Voorzigtigheid.
