Gallinas

[ gah-yee-nahs ]

noun

1. Pun·ta [poon, -tah], a cape in NE Colombia: northernmost point of South America.

Example Sentences

Gallinas, the noted slave factory on the west of Africa, purchased by the Liberian republic.

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Another large branch of business is at places where the slave-trade is carried on; as at Gallinas and Wydah.

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The slave trade is said to be almost destroyed in the neighborhood of Gallinas and Ambrize.

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Light was not gleaming over the tops of the forest next morning before I was on the beach ready to embark for Gallinas.

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Her captain who was unskilled in coast-trade, and ignorant of Spanish, engaged me to act as supercargo for him to Gallinas.

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