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The history of the Maroons : from their origin to the establishment of their chief tribe at Sierra Leone : including the expedition to Cuba, for the purpose of procuring Spanish chasseurs : and the state of the island of Jamaica for the last ten years : with a succinct history of the island previous to that period : in two volumes : vol. I[-II]

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  1. The history of the Maroons : from their origin to the establishment of their chief tribe at Sierra Leone : including the expedition to Cuba, for the purpose of procuring Spanish chasseurs : and the state of the island of Jamaica for the last ten years : with a succinct history of the island previous to that period : in two volumes : vol. I[-II] / By R.C. Dallas, Esq.
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  1. London : Printed by A. Strahan, Printers-Street, for T.N. Longman and O. Rees, Paternoster-Row, 1803.
Author
  1. Dallas, Robert Charles, 1754-1824.

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Additional authors
  1. Cutting, John Browne, 1755?-1831.
  2. Strahan, Andrew, -1831
  3. T.N. Longman and O. Rees, publisher
Description
  1. 2 v. : ill., maps; 21 cm.
Donor/Sponsor
  1. Home to Harlem Project funded by the Andrew W. Mellon Foundation.
Subject
  1. Black people > Jamaica
  2. Slave insurrections > Jamaica
  3. Jamaica > History > Maroon War, 1795-1796
  4. Maroons
Call number
  1. Sc Rare F 88-76
Note
  1. "Printed by A. Strahan, Printers Street."--colophon, v. 1, p. 359.
  2. Vol. 1: xii, cxiv, 359, [1] p., [3] leaves of plates (2 folded); v. 2: xi, [1], 514 p., [1] leaf of plates.
  3. Signatures: v. 1: A⁶ a-g⁸ h1 B-Z⁸ 2A⁴; v. 2: A⁶ B-2k⁸ 2L1.
  4. Includes "A succinct history of Jamaica" by John B. Cutting, of Boston p. [xv]-cxiv, v. 1 (Cf. v. 1, p. x for authorship attribution).
  5. Errata: v. 2, p. [1] at end.
Indexed in (note)
  1. Ragatz, L.J. Guide for the study of British Caribbean history, 1763-1834
  2. Library Company of Philadelphia. Afro-Americana, 1553-1906 (2nd ed.)
Provenance (note)
  1. is part of the original collection purchased from Arthur A. Schomburg in 1926.
Author
  1. Dallas, Robert Charles, 1754-1824.
Title
  1. The history of the Maroons : from their origin to the establishment of their chief tribe at Sierra Leone : including the expedition to Cuba, for the purpose of procuring Spanish chasseurs : and the state of the island of Jamaica for the last ten years : with a succinct history of the island previous to that period : in two volumes : vol. I[-II] / By R.C. Dallas, Esq.
Imprint
  1. London : Printed by A. Strahan, Printers-Street, for T.N. Longman and O. Rees, Paternoster-Row, 1803.
Indexed in:
  1. Ragatz, L.J. Guide for the study of British Caribbean history, 1763-1834, p. 197
  2. Library Company of Philadelphia. Afro-Americana, 1553-1906 (2nd ed.), 2899
Provenance
  1. Copy in Sc Rare 972.92-D (copy 1) (accession nos. B594075, B594076) is part of the original collection purchased from Arthur A. Schomburg in 1926. NN
Local note
  1. Sc Rare 972.92-D (copy 2) has vol. 1 only.
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  3. Full text available via HathiTrust--v. 2
  4. Full text available via HathiTrust--v. 1
Added author
  1. Cutting, John Browne, 1755?-1831. Succinct history of Jamaica.
  2. T.N. Longman and O. Rees, publisher.
  3. Strahan, Andrew, -1831, printer.
  4. Schomburg, Arthur Alfonso, 1874-1938, former owner.
LCCN
  1. 02011572
Research call number
  1. Sc Rare F 88-76
  2. Sc Rare 972.92-D (Dallas, R. History of the Maroons)
  3. HRC (Dallas, R. C. History of the Maroons. 1803)
  4. Stuart 5584-5585
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