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Eighty Years on an Azores Island Visit
Charles W. Furlong recalls Flores in the Azores and James Mackay British vice consul known as the Consul of Europe and the United States. Mackay, in frock coat and top hat, rarely left the island, except for an accidental ten day voyage to England before returning to Flores. American whalers once anchored off Flores when provisions ran short.
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Portugal
Don Cesar
James Mackay
Azores
Europe
United States
Charles W.furlong
Flores
Good Hope
Cape Horn
England