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	U.S. Virgin Islands Travel Guide Fodor's Online
		As he approached St. Thomas and St. John he was impressed enough with the shapely silhouettes of the numerous islands and cays (including the BVI) to name them after Ursula and her 11,000 virgins, but he found the islands barren and moved on to explore Puerto Rico.
		Sailing into the Caribbean on his second voyage in 1493, Christopher Columbus came upon St. Croix before the group of islands that would later be known as St. Thomas, St. John, and the British Virgin Islands (BVI).
		Thomas, St. Croix, and St. John were known collectively as the Danish West Indies until the United States bought the territory in 1917 during World War I, prompted by fears that Germany would establish a U-boat base in the western hemisphere.
	www.fodors.com /miniguides/mgresults.cfm?destination=usvi@161

	The other empire: collect Portuguese colonies
		Thomas and Prince (Sao Tome and Principe) are two islands located 125 miles off the west coast of Africa in the Gulf of Guinea.
		The uninhabited islands were discovered by the Portuguese in the 16th century and quickly became a major slave trading center and supply stop.
		The Portuguese discovered and claimed the islands late in the 15th century.
	www.linns.com /howto/refresher/portuguese_20040614/refreshercourse.asp

	10803-8.txt
		Others say, that the islands of St Thomas and de Principe are the Hesperides, and not the Antilles; which is the more probable, as these ancient navigators only sailed along the coast, not daring to pass through the main ocean, having no compass, nor any means of taking altitudes for their guidance.
		The islands to which the navy of Solomon traded were probably those we now call the Luçones, the Lequeos, and China; for we know of few other places whence some of the things mentioned as forming their cargoes can be had, or where navigation has been so long practised.
		This treatise was written in the Portuguese language, by Antonio Galvano, who had been governor of Ternate, the chief of the Molucca Islands, and was first translated into English by the celebrated Richard Hakluyt, who dedicated it to Sir Robert Cecil, Principal Secretary of State to Queen Elizabeth.
	www.gutenberg.net /1/0/8/0/10803/10803-8.txt

	Islands.com Prince Edward Island
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		Prince Edward Island does itself proud with one of the best travel sites on the internet.
	www.islands.com /princeedward

	Other - 12202: Angola. Peter III and Maria I of Portugal 12 Mac
		St. Thomas & Prince 100 Dobras KM 87 Unc (1) Digga
	www.elnid.com /other,c533,1,ur.html

	Traveljournals.net - Virgin Islands in Review, St Thomas, St John, St Croix & Tortola, United States
		St John is the smallest and by far the prettiest of the three U.S. islands.
		Fast forward to 2003: Lynda has been living in the islands for about 10 years and recently set up LAWK as a holding company to benefit from the tax advantages afforded to entrepreneurs down there.
		The fact that LAWK is based on the Caribbean island of St Thomas in the U.S. Virgin Islands had no bearing on my decision.
	www.traveljournals.net /stories/2203.html

	Portuguese Colonies
		In 1954 St. Thomas and Prince Islands issued a stamp to commemorate the visit of President Francisco H. Lopes of Portugal.
	sio.midco.net /dansmapstamps/portcolonies.htm

	LINNS.COM: The website of the world's largest weekly stamp newspaper-Linn's Stamp News
		The Greek island of Karpathos in the Dodecanese Islands in the eastern Aegean Sea.
		Formerly a presidency of the Leeward Islands, St. Kitts was united with Nevis in 1903 to form the presidency of St. Kitts-Nevis.
		The westernmost of the Dodecanese Islands in the eastern Aegean Sea.
	www.linns.com /reference/entities/entity_s.asp

	Prince Edward Island - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Prince Edward Island (PEI; French, l'Île-du-Prince-Édouard) is a Canadian province situated in the Maritimes.
		In September 1864, Prince Edward Island hosted the Charlottetown Conference, which was the first meeting in the process leading to the Articles of Confederation and the creation of Canada in 1867.
		Known as the "Garden Province", the island is located in the Gulf of Saint Lawrence, east of New Brunswick and north of Nova Scotia from which it is separated by the Northumberland Strait.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Prince_Edward_Island

	St. Thomas and Prince Islands
		Thomas and Prince Islands was a colony of Portugal until 1975 when it gained its independence.
		Some examples of St. Thomas and Prince Islands stamps is as follows:
	www.stampmasteralbum.com /ForeignCountryIdentifier/Stu/StThomasPrinceIs.htm

	West Indies/Caribbean, North America Maps,antique maps,antique globes, historical prints, travel guides, atlases, gazetteers
		Insets: Map of the Bermuda Islands, Map of the Panama Railroad, Map of the proposed Nicaragua route, Map of the Island of Jamaica, (and) Map of the Bermuda Islands.
		Insets: Map of the Bermuda Islands, Map of the Panama Railroad, Map of the Island of Cuba, (and) Map of the Island of Jamaica.
		Shows all of Mexico, the Gulf Coast and Florida.
	www.murrayhudson.com /antique_maps/regional/westindies.html

	catholic churches on st. thomas virgin islands
		St Croix St - - for staying VisitStCroix.com - Croix is the largest of three major US Virgin Islands, St. church recently renovated Catholic The - thick stone walls, wood ceiling, and huge has arched
		Attractions on Thomas, St. Virgin Islands Virgin Islands Attraction Guide, thomas to see on st. thomas usvi, attractions on st. what virgin castle.
		The Vatican City State is recognized as a sovereign country and the Supreme Pontiff as its Sovereign, in this capacity equal to the King of Italy.
	catholic-web.com /catholic-churches-on-st.-thomas--virgin-islands.php

	Virgin Islands, Virgin Islands Newspaper, A Pulitzer Prize Winning Newspaper, Virgin Islands Guide, Virgin Islands Info
		CROIX - Virgin Islands National Guardsmen deployed to assist in the Hurricane Katrina recovery efforts have contributed to the relief of about 80 percent of Baton Rouge's law enforcement officers, allowing them to return to their homes and families, V.I. National Guard commander Lt. Col.
		THOMAS - Schneider Regional Medical Center has joined the ranks of Virgin Islands organizations collecting money to help the victims of Hurricane Katrina in the Gulf Coast states.
		One hundred new police cruisers were on display Friday at the Reichhold Center on St. Thomas at an official presentation of the vehicles to police officers and the public.
	www.dailynews.vi

	St. Thomas, U.S. Virgin Islands, fishing charter, marlin, tuna, mahi mahi,
		Situated near the North Drop, the Atlantic Oceans’ deepest point, the Marlin Prince is one of the most experienced yachts to fish the "Blue Marlin Capital of the World".
		Marlin Prince is well-equipped to handle all your sportfishing requirements.
		Thomas, U.S. Virgin Islands, fishing charter, marlin, tuna, mahi mahi,
	www.worldwidefishing.com /stthomas/b1497

	public_report.html
		Georges tracked across the U.S. Virgin Islands, Vieques and Culebra, but unlike its predecessors Hugo and Marilyn its impact in these smaller islands was not as severe as in Puerto Rico.
		All of the islands 401 shelters were opened during the storm and housed 29, 107 people.
		From the Tropical Atlantic to the United States Virgin Islands and Puerto Rico
	www.srh.noaa.gov /sju/public_report.html

	St. John US Virgin Islands(USVI): Sailing, Fishing, and Power Boat Charters
		Marlin Prince is well-equipped to handle all your sportfishing requirements.
		Travel by private yacht with the Virgin Islands or the Grenadines as your destination.
		CAPTAIN NAUTICA'S "BEST OF THE BVI'S" Visit the Best Sights on four different islands.
	www.usviguide.com /stjohn/stjboat.htm

	CNN.com - Hurricane Debby eyes Virgin Islands, Puerto Rico - August 22, 2000
		Hurricane warnings are in effect for Anguilla, the British and U.S. Virgin Islands, Puerto Rico and its surrounding islands, and the north coast of the Dominican Republic.
		Anguilla, the British and U.S. Virgin Islands, Puerto Rico and its surrounding islands, and the north coast of the Dominican Republic
		Boaters moored off the island park were told to move to safe harbors.
	www.cnn.com /2000/WEATHER/08/22/storm.debby.02/index.html

	Information about U.N. (New York) FDC: 22¢ St. Thomas and Prince: Flags of the U. N. Series
		Both islands are located near the equator and have a typical tropical climate, with high temperatures and heavy rainfall.
		The two islands of Sao Tome and Principe form part of a volcanic arc stretching from the Cameroon Mountains to the island of Annobon to the southwest.
		The introduction of coffee and cacao in the nineteenth century initiated an economic revival, and the islands were once more one of the world's major producers of these products.
	www.unicover.com /EA1BAOBS.htm

	Scottish Deerhound Stamps
		Eynhallow is one of the numerous islands off the coast of Scotland that issues stamps under their own authority.
		Many ofthe islands are not occupied and the stamps from those are considered simply privately produced stamps.
		This unusual stamp was issued by the islands of St. Vincent & the Grenadines in honor of their Forestry service.
	www.animalstamps.com /deerhnd.htm

	Carnival, St. Thomas, US Virgin Islands
		The coronation of the Carnival Queen and Prince and Princess revels in all its pageantry in the Emancipation Garden.
		The month of April each year on the island of St. Thomas, US Virgin Islands
		Carnival comes every April to this Virgin Island and with it are all the sights and sounds that comprise the Super Bowl of Caribbean Culture.
	www.2camels.com /destination28.php3

	St Thomas Items
		St Thomas and Principe - Marilyn Monroe and J.F.K. St Thomas and Principe - Japanese Paintings ST4D19-24
		St Thomas and Principe - Pope Benedict XVI MSTP13
		St Thomas and Principe - 2004 Athens Olympics STP805-12
	www.webgiver.net /st-thomas.html

	Caribbean in Recreation > Travel > Specialty Travel
		Island Yachts charters bareboats in the Virgin Islands and crewed yachts throughout the Caribbean.
		Charter broker for yachting vacations throughout the Caribbean, from the Virgin Islands to the Grenadines.
		Servicing the British and US Virgin Islands on the schooner "Go Around".
	www.ilectric.com /glance/Recreation/Travel/Specialty_Travel/Boat_Charters/Caribbean

	CNN.com - Weather - Debby becomes hurricane, threatens Leeward Islands - August 22, 2000
		Maarten -- Hurricane Debby raced toward the northern Leeward Islands early Tuesday -- it was upgraded from a tropical storm.
		Included in the hurricane warning area were the Dutch territories of St. Maarten, Saba and St. Eustatius; the French possessions Guadeloupe and St. Martin; independent nations Antigua and Barbuda; and St. Kitts and Nevis and other islands.
		The governments of France, Antigua, the United States and the Netherlands Antilles issued alerts for islands ranging from tiny Dominica, with about 75,000 people, to Puerto Rico with 3.8 million, said the U.S. National Hurricane Center.
	www.cnn.com /2000/WEATHER/08/22/storm.debby/index.html

	eBay - thomas prince islands, Africa, Topical Specialty items on eBay.com
		THOMAS AND PRINCE ISLANDS # 384-391 MNH, COMPL.
		SAINT THOMAS and PRINCE ISLANDS, 50 CENTAVOS 1929
		Thomas and Prince Islands - 447 - Used - Painter
	search-desc.ebay.com /search/search.dll?query=thomas+prince+islands&...

	CHARLOTTE AMALIE, ST. THOMAS, US VIRGIN ISLANDS - 1820'N/6456'W - Travel - http://maxpages.com/caribbean/st_thomas
		The second largest of the three major U.S. Virgin Islands, St. Thomas is action-packed with sunning, sightseeing and shopping possibilities.
		CHARLOTTE AMALIE, ST. THOMAS, US VIRGIN ISLANDS - 1820'N/6456'W - Travel - http://maxpages.com/caribbean/st_thomas
		A favorite diversion among cruise passengers is to set off by interisland ferry to neighboring St.
	www.maxpages.com /caribbean/st_thomas

	Carnival Time in St. Thomas, US Virgin Islands Parades
		July 2002 - St. John, US Virgin Islands 4th of July Carnival Celebration.
		Sunday, April 14th, 2002 - Coronation Ball: Carnival Queen and Prince and Princess 7:00pm * Palms Court Harbor View Hotel
		July 2002 - Quelbe Festival on St. Thomas * Time and Location to be announced.
	www.st-thomas.com /carnival

	Seaside Book & Stamp - St. Thomas and Prince Islands - Table of Contents (TOC)
		This is the Table of Contents for St. Thomas and Prince Islands.
		Thomas and Prince Islands - Table of Contents (TOC)
		To select a different country you may select the country index or press the Countries button.
	seaside.twistedpair.ca /stmplst2/stp00000.html

	angola439.html
		Stamps of this design were issued in 1962 by Angola, Cape Verde, Macao, Mozambique, Portuese Guinea, St. Thomas & Prince Islands, and Timor.
		This stamp illustrates Anopheles funestus, one of the mosquito vectors of malaria.
	www.cals.ncsu.edu:8050 /course/ent591k/stamps/angola439.html

	Islands of the world
		We are constantly developing new locator maps and info pages for islands and atolls of the world, with many of them listed below.
		To view a sample, go to New Zealand, or try the Hawaiian Islands
		If you would like to submit an addition, change or correction, or suggest a new link, please forward it to our map department and we will give it our immediate attention.
	www.graphicmaps.com /webimage/countrys/io.htm

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