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“...parte de Venezuela, Juan de Ampues por Carlos V. 1634 Los Holandeses bajo el mando del Capi- tan van Walbeech se apoderan de la isla 1643 Bajo el mando de Petrus Stuyvesant se concentr en Curagao el negocio de es- clavos, volviendose esta isla la principal proveedora de las colonias espanolas 1673 Los franceses tratan de apoderarse de la isla pero son rechazados 1713 Los franceses se apoderan de la isla i se retiran despues de haber ejcijido i reci- bido una fuerte contribucion de guerra 1795
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alzamiento de los esclavos They are named Otrabanda" Punda and Scharloo". Otrabanda is the most populated and also biggest residential part of the city whilst Punda is the commercial and Scharloo the finest and nicest residential district. The island is considered one of the heal- thiest places of this region with a fair hot climate tempered by refreshing breezes. In the last years there have not been any epidemies. Rain is very scarce and drinking water is stored in tanks. History: 1499 Curagao...”