A new and exact account of Jamaica ... With a particular account of the sacrifices, libations, etc. at this day, in use among the Negroes. The third edition. To which is added an appendix, containing an account of Admiral Vernon's success at Porto Bello and ChagreR. Fleming, 1740 - 176 pages |
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