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Record Nr.

UNINA9910798045203321

Autore

Stedman John Gabriel <1744-1797, >

Titolo

Narrative of a five years expedition against the revolted Negroes of Surinam : transcribed for the first time from the original 1790 manuscript / / John Gabriel Stedman ; [edited by] Richard Price and Sally Price

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Baltimore : , : Johns Hopkins University Press, , [1988]

©1988

ISBN

1-5040-2894-5

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (671 p.)

Disciplina

988.3/01

Soggetti

Slavery - Suriname - History - 18th century

Indians of South America - Guiana

Suriname Description and travel

Suriname History To 1814

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Description based upon print version of record.

Nota di bibliografia

Bibliography: pages 699-708.

Nota di contenuto

Cover Page; Title Page; Dedication; Contents; Preface and Acknowledgments; Introduction; Stedman's 1790 "Narrative"; Dedication; Preface to the Manuscript; Directions ffor the Plates; Advertisement to the Reader; Chapter 1st; Chapter 2nd; Chapter 3rd; Chapter 4th; Chapter 5th; Chapter 6th; Chapter 7th; Chapter 8th; Chapter 9th; Chapter 10th; Chapter 11th; Chapter 12th; Chapter 13th; Chapter 14th; Chapter 15th; Chapter 16th; Chapter 17th; Chapter 18th; Chapter 19th; Chapter 20th; Chapter 21st; Chapter 22nd; Chapter 23rd; Chapter 24th; Chapter 25th; Chapter 26th; Chapter 27th; Chapter 28th

Chapter 29thChapter 30th; Names of the Gentlemen Officers Belonging to Col: Fourgeoud's Regiment of Marines; List of Subscribers; Editors' Notes to Stedman's "Narrative"; Appendix A: Flora and Fauna Identifications; Appendix B: Sources for Literary Citations; References Cited; Copyright Page