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The Proceedings of the Governor and Assembly of Jamaica, in Regard to the Maroon Negroes - Cambridge Library Collection - Slavery and Abolition The Governor and Assembly of Jamaica
The Proceedings of the Governor and Assembly of Jamaica, in Regard to the Maroon Negroes - Cambridge Library Collection - Slavery and Abolition
The Governor and Assembly of Jamaica
A wealthy planter in the West Indies, Bryan Edwards (1743–1800) lived in Jamaica during the peak of its sugar wealth. This 1796 publication relates to the recent conflict between the British and runaway slaves, known as Maroons. Edwards prefaces the various letters and documents with an extended introductory account.
210 pages, black & white illustrations
| Media | Books Paperback Book (Book with soft cover and glued back) |
| Released | November 21, 2013 |
| ISBN13 | 9781108065535 |
| Publishers | Cambridge University Press |
| Pages | 210 |
| Dimensions | 216 × 137 × 15 mm · 270 g |
| Language | English |