Manners and customs in the West India islands. Containing various particulars respecting the soil, cultivation, produce, trade, officers, inhabitants, &c. &c. With the method of establishing and conducting a sugar-plantation; in which are ill-practices of superintendents are pointed out. Also the treatment of slaves; and the slave trade / by J.B. Moreton PRINT
Publication details: London : Printed for W. Richardson..., 1790.Description: vii, [9]-19p ; 21 cmDDC classification:- 917.29 Ja M845 1790
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"The author was a negro driver. He has given a strange jumble of good advice, gross descriptions, liscentious remarks, and bad poetry, mixed occasionally with texts of Scripture".- Monthly Review, iv, 337. (Quoted by Sabin, no. 50619)
A second edition appeared under the title:West India customs and manners
T.P. for c.2 missing. copy supplied
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