William Goodwin's Diaries: Glossary and Explanatory Notes

Places

Brabant Provinces in Belgium AND the Netherlands
Nootka Sound Vancouver Island, Canada
Ocksakow ???
St. Domingo Former Spanish colony on the island of Hispaniola
Port-au-Prince Capital city of Haiti
Hussa/Houssa ??? (Africa)
Tombuctou Tombouctou, Mali (Timbuktu)
Mons S.W. Belgium
Tournay Tournai, S.W. Belgium
Liole ?Lille? N. France
Valencennes Valenciennes, N. France
Mentz Probably Mainz, N. Germany
Barbary States Northern Africa
Landau ? Landau in der Pfalz, N. of Strasburg, or Landau an der Isar, N.E. of Munich?
Ypres S.W. Belgium
Bergen Opzoome Bergen op Zoom, S.W. Netherlands
Batavia former name of Jakarta, Indonesia
Mantua Mantova, Italy
Helder Point Den Helder, the Netherlands
Texel island near Den Helder
Alkmaar N. Holland
Novi ?Novi, on the coast of Croatia, or Novi Sad, Serbia?
Seringapatem Shrirangapattana, India
Ferrol El Ferrol, N.W. Spain

 

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