[Guadeloupe, Saint Vincent, 'Cluett' Voyage] 1915-1916
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wards, which was erected with $13.50 much labor in 1904 (?) and stands in a sheltered spot near the primaeles of rock which form the Porte d' Enfer (21.46.A) The hut is a simple affair of one room, containing a table in the middle and a bench around three sides, but it is a welcome shelter from the rain which often falls on the mountain and from the keen wind which sweeps over the summit and chills one to the bone in the pervading damp- ess. We spent two nights here on this occasion in com- parative comfort, sleeping in canvass cots swung from the roof timbers. Our negroes slept on the bench, but one of