In contrast with the riotous vegetation of the jungles of Haiti and the tropical forests of Eastern Cuba, Stuart found the country around bridgetown, the sole harbor of Barbados, surprisingly unattractive.
"Plotting in Pirate Seas"
Francis Rolt-Wheeler
Around bridgetown, and over two-thirds of the island of Barbados, there is hardly a tree.
"Plotting in Pirate Seas"
Francis Rolt-Wheeler
Acting upon the advice given him by his friend the reporter, in New York, just before leaving, Stuart seized the first opportunity to make himself known to the newspaper men of bridgetown.
"Plotting in Pirate Seas"
Francis Rolt-Wheeler