Puerto Cortés
Americannoun
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“She wanted a house and she wanted to have her own business,” said Mr. Varela, who works as a boat captain in Puerto Cortés.
From New York Times • Jun. 22, 2018
Though Puerto Cortés is one of the old places of the hemisphere — inhabited for 600 years — it seems provisional.
From Salon • Jun. 3, 2012
Alex Odendahl, a New Orleans grain merchant who lit out with $200,000 around the same time, turned up in Puerto Cortés with a full beard and a suit of white duck, calling himself Señor Harris.
From Salon • Jun. 3, 2012
They landed in Puerto Cortés, a low-slung cinder-block town on the sea.
From Salon • Jun. 3, 2012
The second, sent two days later, read: "Inform Crawford will meet him in Puerto Cortés."
From True Detective Stories From the archives of the Pinkertons by Moffett, Cleveland
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