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""An Account of the Island of Jamaica: With Reflections on the Treatment, Occupation, and Provisions of the Slaves"" is a book written by Peter Marsden in 1788. The book is a detailed account of the island of Jamaica, including its geography, climate, flora and fauna, and the history of its colonization by the British. However, the book is most notable for its discussion of the treatment of slaves on the island. Marsden provides a firsthand account of the conditions under which slaves lived and worked, including their diet, housing, and medical care. He also reflects on the morality of slavery…mehr

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""An Account of the Island of Jamaica: With Reflections on the Treatment, Occupation, and Provisions of the Slaves"" is a book written by Peter Marsden in 1788. The book is a detailed account of the island of Jamaica, including its geography, climate, flora and fauna, and the history of its colonization by the British. However, the book is most notable for its discussion of the treatment of slaves on the island. Marsden provides a firsthand account of the conditions under which slaves lived and worked, including their diet, housing, and medical care. He also reflects on the morality of slavery and the ways in which it dehumanizes both slaves and slave owners. Overall, ""An Account of the Island of Jamaica"" is a valuable historical document that sheds light on the realities of slavery in the Caribbean during the 18th century. It is a must-read for anyone interested in the history of Jamaica, the Caribbean, or the transatlantic slave trade.To Which Is Added A Description Of The Animal And Vegetable Productions Of The Island.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
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