For once, the European residents played a decisive part in events.
Harris and Burns were among the first European residents in the area.
He was the first European resident of the Nilgiri hills.
He will probably play in more American tournaments than any other European resident in 1987.
American and European residents, granted suffrage in 1887, would lose the right to vote.
Blantyre, the chief town, had some 300 European residents.
The houses of the European residents were situated then on the sea-shore about half a mile from the town.
There would have been few European residents at any one time.
During the period of Dutch colonization, it was a popular destination for European residents.
The borough's earliest European residents were primarily farmers, fishermen and merchants.