See also:

• PORT

PORT AU See also:

• PRINCE
• PRINCE (Lat. princeps, from primus capio, " I am the first to take "; Ital. principe, Fr. prince)

PRINCE (originally L'Hopital, and for brief periods Port See also:

• HENRI

Henri and Port Republicain)  , the See also:

• CAPITAL (i.e. capital stock or fund)
• CAPITAL (Lat. caput, head)

capital of the See also:

• REPUBLIC (Lat. respublica, a commonweal or common-wealth)

republic of See also:

• HAITI [HAITI, HAYTI, SAN DOMINGO, Or HISPANIOLA]

Haiti, See also:

• WEST
• WEST, BENJAMIN (1738-1820)
• WEST, NICHOLAS (1461-1533)

West Indies, situated at the See also:

• APEX

apex of the triangular See also:

• BAY

bay which strikes inland for about See also:

• IOO

ioo m. between the two See also:

• GREAT

great peninsulas of the west See also:

• COAST (from Lat. costa, a rib, side)

coast, with its upper recesses protected by the beautiful See also:

• ISLAND (O.E. ieg =isle, +land')

island of Gonaives (30 M. See also:

• LONG, GEORGE (1800-1879)
• LONG, JOHN DAVIS (1838– )

long by 2 broad) . The See also:

• CITY (through Fr. cite, from Lat. civitas)

city is admirably situated on ground that soon begins to rise rapidly towards the hills . It was originally laid out by the See also:

• FRENCH
• FRENCH, DANIEL CHESTER (1850– )
• FRENCH, NICHOLAS (1604-1678)

French on a See also:

• REGULAR

regular See also:

• PLAN
• PLAN (from Lat. planes, flat)

plan with streets of See also:

• GOOD, JOHN MASON (1764-1827)

good width See also:

• RUNNING

running See also:

• NORTH
• NORTH, BARONS
• NORTH, MARIANNE (1830—1890)
• NORTH, ROGER (1653-1734)
• NORTH, SIR THOMAS (1535?-16o1?)

north and See also:

• SOUTH
• SOUTH, ROBERT (1634–1716)

south and intersected by others at right angles . Everything has been allowed to fall into disorder and disrepair, and to this its public buildings See also:

• FORM (Lat. forma)

form no exception . Every few years whole quarters of the See also:

• TOWN

town are burned down, but the See also:

• PEOPLE

people go on See also:

• BUILDING

building the same slight wooden houses, with only here and there a more substantial warehouse in See also:

• BRICK (derived according to some etymologists from the Teutonic bricke, a disk or plate; but more authoritatively, through the French brique, originally a " broken piece," applied especially to bread, and so to clay, from the Teutonic brikan, to break)

brick . In spite of the old French See also:

• AQUEDUCT (Lat. aqua, water, and ducere, to lead; Gr. apaymryeiov, apayeeywov, vlrovopos)

aqueduct the See also:

• WATER

water-See also:

• SUPPLY (through Fr. from Lat. supplere, to fill up)

supply is defective . From See also:

• JUNE

June to See also:

• SEPTEMBER (Lat. septem, seven)

September the See also:

• HEAT (0. E. haktu, which like " hot," Old Eng. hat, is from the Teutonic type haita, hit, to be hot; cf. Ger. hitze, heiss; Dutch, hitte, heet, &c.)

heat is excessive, reaching 95° to 99° F. in the shade . The See also:

• POPULATION (Lat. populus, people; populare, to populate)

population, mostly negroes and mulattoes, is estimated at 6x,000 . See also:

• PORT

Port au See also:

• PRINCE
• PRINCE (Lat. princeps, from primus capio, " I am the first to take "; Ital. principe, Fr. prince)

Prince was first laid out by M. de la See also:

• CUZA (or CouzA), ALEXANDER JOHN [Alexandru Joan] (1820-1873)

Cuza in 1949 . In 1751, and again in 1770, it was destroyed by earthquakes .