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A black woman's odyssey through Russia and Jamaica : the narrative of Nancy Prince / introduction by Ronald G. Walters.

By: Series: Topics in world history | Topics in world historyPublication details: Princeton : Markus Wiener, 1995.Description: xxvii, 93 pages : illustrations ; 22 cmContent type:
  • text
Media type:
  • unmediated
Carrier type:
  • volume
ISBN:
  • 1558760199
  • 9781558760196
Uniform titles:
  • Narrative of the life and travels of Mrs. Nancy Prince
Subject(s): Genre/Form: DDC classification:
  • 973.049607302 Ja Pri
Contents:
A sketch of the early life of Nancy Prince -- Marriage, and voyage to Russia -- Mr. Prince -- Manners and customs of the Russians -- The events that took place during nine years' residence in St. Petersburg -- Her voyage home -- Her voyage and business to the West Indies -- Her errand home, and success -- Her return back, and state of things at that time -- Description of the country -- Embarkment again home, and deception of the captain -- Cast away at Key West -- Arrival at New Orleans, --scenes witnessed while there -- Departure from New Orleans, and arrival at New York.
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Originally published as: A narrative of the life and travels of Mrs. Nancy Prince. Boston : N. Prince, 1850. -- Repr. with a new introduction.

Includes bibliographical references.

A sketch of the early life of Nancy Prince -- Marriage, and voyage to Russia -- Mr. Prince -- Manners and customs of the Russians -- The events that took place during nine years' residence in St. Petersburg -- Her voyage home -- Her voyage and business to the West Indies -- Her errand home, and success -- Her return back, and state of things at that time -- Description of the country -- Embarkment again home, and deception of the captain -- Cast away at Key West -- Arrival at New Orleans, --scenes witnessed while there -- Departure from New Orleans, and arrival at New York.

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