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The Resource The history, civil and commercial, of the British colonies in the West Indies., By Bryan Edwards, Esq. F.R.S. S.A. In three volumes

The history, civil and commercial, of the British colonies in the West Indies., By Bryan Edwards, Esq. F.R.S. S.A. In three volumes

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Edition
Third edition, with considerable additions. Illustrated with plates.
Extent
1 online resource (3 v.
Note
  • Sir William Young identified as the editor in the prefatory advertisement
  • "Printed by Luke Hansard, Great Turnstile, Lincoln's-Inn Fields."--t.p. versos, v. 1-3
  • "An historical survey of the French colony in the island of St. Domingo: comprehending an account of the revolt of the Negroes in the year 1791, and a detail of the military transactions of the British army in that island, in the years 1793 & 1794": v. 3, p. xxii, 240
  • "A tour through the several islands of Barbadoes, St. Vincent, Antigua, Tobago, and Grenada, in the years 1791, and 1792: by Sir William Young": v. 3, p. [241]-284
  • "Historical account of the constitution of Jamaica": v. 3, p. [285]-366
  • "Hortus eastensis: or A catalogue of exotic plants, in the garden of Hinton East Esq; in the mountains of Linguinea, in the island of Jamaica, at the time of his decease. By Arthur Broughton": v. 3, p. [367]-407
  • "Postscript to the HIstorical survey of St. Domingo: containing a brief review of the transaction and condition of the British army there, during the years 1795, 6, 7, and 8, until the final evacuation of the country": v. 3, p. 408-477
  • Pagination: v. 1: xxiv, xxiii, [1], 576 p., [16] leaves of plates (15 folded); v. 2: viii, 617, [1] p., [3] folded leaves of plates; v. 3: [4], xxxii, 477, [1] p., [3] folded leaves of plates
  • Signatures: v. 1: A8 a4 b8 c4 B-2O8; v. 2: A4 B-2Q8 2R6 (-2R6); v. 3: [A]2 (-[A]2) b-c8 B-2H8 (-2H8)
  • Cf. See Hogg, P.C. African slave trade, 1603
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The history, civil and commercial, of the British colonies in the West Indies.
Title
The history, civil and commercial, of the British colonies in the West Indies.
Statement of responsibility
By Bryan Edwards, Esq. F.R.S. S.A. In three volumes
Title variation
History of the West Indies
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Contributor
Subject
Language
eng
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Additional physical form
Digital version available on Internet Archive.
Cataloging source
PU
Citation location within source
  • 21091
  • 5652
  • p. 165
  • 3418
Citation source
  • Sabin
  • Bissainthe, M. Dict. de bib. haïtienne
  • Ragatz, L.J. Brit. Caribbean history
  • Lib. Company. Afro-Americana
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1743-1800
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Edwards, Bryan
Illustrations
  • illustrations
  • maps
  • portraits
  • plates
Index
no index present
Literary form
non fiction
Nature of contents
dictionaries
http://library.link/vocab/relatedWorkOrContributorDate
  • -1796
  • 1749-1815
http://library.link/vocab/relatedWorkOrContributorName
  • Broughton, Arthur
  • Young, William
  • Haiti Digitization Project (John Carter Brown Library)
http://library.link/vocab/subjectName
  • Slavery
  • Blacks
  • West Indies, British
  • West Indies, French
  • West Indies
  • Haiti
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The history, civil and commercial, of the British colonies in the West Indies., By Bryan Edwards, Esq. F.R.S. S.A. In three volumes
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Instantiates
Publication
Note
  • Sir William Young identified as the editor in the prefatory advertisement
  • "Printed by Luke Hansard, Great Turnstile, Lincoln's-Inn Fields."--t.p. versos, v. 1-3
  • "An historical survey of the French colony in the island of St. Domingo: comprehending an account of the revolt of the Negroes in the year 1791, and a detail of the military transactions of the British army in that island, in the years 1793 & 1794": v. 3, p. xxii, 240
  • "A tour through the several islands of Barbadoes, St. Vincent, Antigua, Tobago, and Grenada, in the years 1791, and 1792: by Sir William Young": v. 3, p. [241]-284
  • "Historical account of the constitution of Jamaica": v. 3, p. [285]-366
  • "Hortus eastensis: or A catalogue of exotic plants, in the garden of Hinton East Esq; in the mountains of Linguinea, in the island of Jamaica, at the time of his decease. By Arthur Broughton": v. 3, p. [367]-407
  • "Postscript to the HIstorical survey of St. Domingo: containing a brief review of the transaction and condition of the British army there, during the years 1795, 6, 7, and 8, until the final evacuation of the country": v. 3, p. 408-477
  • Pagination: v. 1: xxiv, xxiii, [1], 576 p., [16] leaves of plates (15 folded); v. 2: viii, 617, [1] p., [3] folded leaves of plates; v. 3: [4], xxxii, 477, [1] p., [3] folded leaves of plates
  • Signatures: v. 1: A8 a4 b8 c4 B-2O8; v. 2: A4 B-2Q8 2R6 (-2R6); v. 3: [A]2 (-[A]2) b-c8 B-2H8 (-2H8)
  • Cf. See Hogg, P.C. African slave trade, 1603
Edition
Third edition, with considerable additions. Illustrated with plates.
Extent
1 online resource (3 v.
Form of item
online
Other physical details
illustrations, port., maps)
Specific material designation
remote
Label
The history, civil and commercial, of the British colonies in the West Indies., By Bryan Edwards, Esq. F.R.S. S.A. In three volumes
Link
Publication
Note
  • Sir William Young identified as the editor in the prefatory advertisement
  • "Printed by Luke Hansard, Great Turnstile, Lincoln's-Inn Fields."--t.p. versos, v. 1-3
  • "An historical survey of the French colony in the island of St. Domingo: comprehending an account of the revolt of the Negroes in the year 1791, and a detail of the military transactions of the British army in that island, in the years 1793 & 1794": v. 3, p. xxii, 240
  • "A tour through the several islands of Barbadoes, St. Vincent, Antigua, Tobago, and Grenada, in the years 1791, and 1792: by Sir William Young": v. 3, p. [241]-284
  • "Historical account of the constitution of Jamaica": v. 3, p. [285]-366
  • "Hortus eastensis: or A catalogue of exotic plants, in the garden of Hinton East Esq; in the mountains of Linguinea, in the island of Jamaica, at the time of his decease. By Arthur Broughton": v. 3, p. [367]-407
  • "Postscript to the HIstorical survey of St. Domingo: containing a brief review of the transaction and condition of the British army there, during the years 1795, 6, 7, and 8, until the final evacuation of the country": v. 3, p. 408-477
  • Pagination: v. 1: xxiv, xxiii, [1], 576 p., [16] leaves of plates (15 folded); v. 2: viii, 617, [1] p., [3] folded leaves of plates; v. 3: [4], xxxii, 477, [1] p., [3] folded leaves of plates
  • Signatures: v. 1: A8 a4 b8 c4 B-2O8; v. 2: A4 B-2Q8 2R6 (-2R6); v. 3: [A]2 (-[A]2) b-c8 B-2H8 (-2H8)
  • Cf. See Hogg, P.C. African slave trade, 1603
Edition
Third edition, with considerable additions. Illustrated with plates.
Extent
1 online resource (3 v.
Form of item
online
Other physical details
illustrations, port., maps)
Specific material designation
remote

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