Ladrone Islands
Britishplural noun
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Early Spanish Discoveries in the Philippines The Ladrone Islands.—Their relief must have been inexpressible when, on coming up to land on March the 7th, they found inhabitants and food, yams, cocoanuts, and rice.
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It was the 6th of March 1521 when he reached the Ladrone Islands.
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The Charleston had stopped on June 21st at the Ladrone Islands and captured the island of Guam without resistance.
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Five days after this the Ladrone Islands were sighted and passed.
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She was born off the Ladrone Islands in the Pacific on the way to Hong Kong.
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