The Samana Bay Company of Santo Domingo was a company established in the mid-19th century with the aim of developing the Samana Peninsula in the Dominican Republic. The company was granted a concession by the Dominican government to develop the area, including building infrastructure and attracting settlers[1].
Samana Bay Company of Santo Domingo Dominio de Samana | |
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Territory of The United States | |
1869–1873 | |
Map of the US domain of Samana (1871) | |
Demonym | Samanenses |
Government | |
• Type | Commanders |
President | |
• 1869-1873 | Ulysses S. Grant |
Commander | |
• 1869-1870 | William Leslie Cazneau |
History | |
• Established | 1869 |
• Disestablished | 1873 |
Today part of | Samana |
- ^ Samana Bay Company of Santo Domingo; Samana Bay Company of Santo Domingo (1873). Report of the commissioners who negotiated the convention with the Dominican Republic. Boston Public Library. New York : Printing House of J. Polhemus.