Letter of Miss A. Smith, Governess of Dry Harbour, St. Ann to Lieutenant-Colonel Arch. Campbell Oban.
Letter of Miss A. Smith, Governess of Dry Harbour, St. Ann to Lieutenant-Colonel Arch. Campbell Oban.
- 3 pages ; 23 x 18.5 cm
- handwritten
This material represents a letter written by Miss A. Smith, Governess Dry Harbour St. Ann to Lieutenant-Colonel Arch. Campbell of Melford Oban reflecting the perilous state of her own finances as Governess (salary paid in pimento) and the saddening conditions of the Island, Planters being unable to pay the frieght charges even of their own intended cargoes to Britain, fear of Negro revold and no market. June 13, 1812
Manuscripts--Jamaica.
Letters.
This material represents a letter written by Miss A. Smith, Governess Dry Harbour St. Ann to Lieutenant-Colonel Arch. Campbell of Melford Oban reflecting the perilous state of her own finances as Governess (salary paid in pimento) and the saddening conditions of the Island, Planters being unable to pay the frieght charges even of their own intended cargoes to Britain, fear of Negro revold and no market. June 13, 1812
Manuscripts--Jamaica.
Letters.