Chronological History of the West Indies, Volumen3Longman, Rees, Orme, Brown, & Green, 1827 |
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... destroyed . The meliorating act of Dominica , passed this year , enacts , " That if any white or free person shall be convicted of maiming , defacing , or mutilating , or cruelly torturing , any slave , he shall be imprisoned for a term ...
... destroyed . The meliorating act of Dominica , passed this year , enacts , " That if any white or free person shall be convicted of maiming , defacing , or mutilating , or cruelly torturing , any slave , he shall be imprisoned for a term ...
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... destroyed , and 5000 horned cattle perished for want of water . By the statement of the Liverpool merchants , in the report of the committee of 1789 , the average number of Negroes exported by Great Britain was estimated at 38,000 . The ...
... destroyed , and 5000 horned cattle perished for want of water . By the statement of the Liverpool merchants , in the report of the committee of 1789 , the average number of Negroes exported by Great Britain was estimated at 38,000 . The ...
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... destroyed . " His new man- sion , which had been built upon pillars , was lifted up by the tempest , and removed to some distance ; but being well made , did not go to pieces . Mrs. Hamilton , two ladies , and five children , were in ...
... destroyed . " His new man- sion , which had been built upon pillars , was lifted up by the tempest , and removed to some distance ; but being well made , did not go to pieces . Mrs. Hamilton , two ladies , and five children , were in ...
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... destroyed ; but their numbers increased in a centuple proportion to their losses , and M. Touzard was obliged to retreat . Had he been followed to the town , it might have been burnt without difficulty . The governor , determined to act ...
... destroyed ; but their numbers increased in a centuple proportion to their losses , and M. Touzard was obliged to retreat . Had he been followed to the town , it might have been burnt without difficulty . The governor , determined to act ...
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... destroyed , and the buildings burnt . Twelve hundred families were reduced from opulence to depend on charity for their sustenance and clothing . Upwards of 2000 white persons had been massacred . More than 10,000 of the insurgents had ...
... destroyed , and the buildings burnt . Twelve hundred families were reduced from opulence to depend on charity for their sustenance and clothing . Upwards of 2000 white persons had been massacred . More than 10,000 of the insurgents had ...
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Chronological History of the West Indies: In Three Volumes, Volumen3 Thomas Southey Vista completa - 1827 |
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