Letter of Miss A. Smith, Governess of Dry Harbour, St. Ann to Lieutenant-Colonel Arch. Campbell Oban.

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Summary: 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
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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

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