Narrative of a Five Years' Expedition Against the Revolted Negroes of Surinam: In Guiana on the Wild Coast of South America, from the Years 1772 to 1777 ...University of Massachusetts Press, 1972 - 480 pages |
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... CHAPTER 6 PAGE 63 • Account of a dreadful Execution Fluctuating State of political Affairs · Short Glimpse of Peace · An Officer shot dead ; his whole Party cut to Pieces , and the general Alarm revived throughout the Colony . CHAPTER 7 ...
... CHAPTER 6 PAGE 63 • Account of a dreadful Execution Fluctuating State of political Affairs · Short Glimpse of Peace · An Officer shot dead ; his whole Party cut to Pieces , and the general Alarm revived throughout the Colony . CHAPTER 7 ...
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... CHAPTER 13 PAGE 170 A Sugar Plantation described Domestic Happiness in a Cottage · Further Account Dreadful Cruelties inflicted by some Overseers . of Fourgeoud's Operations Instance of Resentment in a Rebel Negro Captain . CHAPTER 14 ...
... CHAPTER 13 PAGE 170 A Sugar Plantation described Domestic Happiness in a Cottage · Further Account Dreadful Cruelties inflicted by some Overseers . of Fourgeoud's Operations Instance of Resentment in a Rebel Negro Captain . CHAPTER 14 ...
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... CHAPTER 20 PAGE 269 A Rebel Negro described Bush - fighting . Sentimental Expressions of the African Blacks The Town of Gado - Saby taken by Colonel Fourgeoud Superstition · • · Wonderful Expedients Great Generalship in the Enemy . • ...
... CHAPTER 20 PAGE 269 A Rebel Negro described Bush - fighting . Sentimental Expressions of the African Blacks The Town of Gado - Saby taken by Colonel Fourgeoud Superstition · • · Wonderful Expedients Great Generalship in the Enemy . • ...
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Narrative, of a Five Years' Expedition,: Against the Revolted Negroes of ... John Gabriel Stedman No preview available - 2017 |
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