Word: guiana
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Dates: during 1890-1899
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...Ralegh in Guiana," Assistant Professor Wendell's chronicle play in two scenes, will be presented in Sanders Theatre by invitation of the English Department at 8.30 this evening...
Ralegh in Guiana. A chronicle-history, in two scenes, made after the Elizabethan manner, by Assistant Professor Wendell. To be produced by invitation of the Department of English. Sanders Theatre...
...Professor Wendell's play, "Ralegh in Guiana," in Sanders Theatre Monday evening, seats have been reserved for members of the Boston Tavern Club and for the Faculty. Seats in the second balcony, and a few in the first, are on sale at Sever's, and at Herrick's in Boston...
Ralegh in Guiana, the play to be given in Sanders Theatre, on March 22, was written by Professor Wendell, for private performance in Boston. The play endeavors to set forth, somewhat in the manner of an Elizabethan chronicle history, the events which led to the failure of Sir Walter Ralegh's final effort to secure for England the possession of the country now called Venezuela. These are chiefly recorded in Ralegh's "Discovery of Guiana," and in his "Apology...
Professor Macvane gave his second lecture on the Guiana Boundary Question last evening in the Fogg Museum. He began by outlining the various claims made by the Spanish and Dutch, and their successors, the Venezuelan Republic and the British, showing that the early Spanish claims had been much overdrawn, as shown by the actual Dutch occupations. He then examined the investigations of these claims made since 1841, and the various dividing lines proposed. The famous Schomburgk line was surveyed merely for a basis of negotiations and was not considered as final. The records seem to show that for the most...