Friendly advice to the gentlemen-planters of the East and West Indies
In three parts. I. A brief treatise of the most principal fruits and herbs that grow in the East and West Indies; giving an account of their respective vertues both for food and physick, and what planet and sign they are under. Together with some directions for the preservation of health and life in those hot climates. II. The complaints of the negro-slaves against the hard usage and barbarous cruelties inflicted upon them. III. A discourse in way of dialogue, between an Ethiopean or negro-slave, and a Christian that was his master in America
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Author
Contributions
- Ternaux-Compans, Henri, 1807-1864 - Contributor
Publication
1684 - Printed by Andrew Sowle, London, England
Language
English
Word Count
55,500 words, Guess
Page Count
222 pages
Identifiers
- Internet Archivefriendlyadviceto00tryo
- OCLC Control Number79431930
- Open LibraryOL46834964M
Alternate Titles
- Brief treatise of the principal fruits and herbs that grow in Barbadoes, Jamaica, and other plantations in the West Indies.
- Negro's complaint of their hard servitude, and the cruelties practised upon them by divers of their masters professing Christianity in the West-Indian plantations.
- Discourse in way of dialogue, between an Ethiopean or Negro-slave and a Christian, that was his master in America.
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- Friendly advice to the gentlemen-planters of the East and West Indies: In three parts. I. A brief treatise of the most principal fruits and herbs that grow in the East and West Indies; giving an account of their respective vertues both for food and physick, and what planet and sign they are under. Together with some directions for the preservation of health and life in those hot climates. II. The complaints of the negro-slaves against the hard usage and barbarous cruelties inflicted upon them. III. A discourse in way of dialogue, between an Ethiopean or negro-slave, and a Christian that was his master in America
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