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Notes on the West Indies : written during the expedition under the command of the late General Sir Ralph Abercromby : including observations on the island of Barbadoes, and the settlements captured by the British troops, upon the coast of Guiana : likewise remarks relating to the Creoles and slaves of the Western colonies and the Indians of South America : with occasional hints, regarding the seasoning, or yellow fever of hot climates

Title
Notes on the West Indies : written during the expedition under the command of the late General Sir Ralph Abercromby : including observations on the island of Barbadoes, and the settlements captured by the British troops, upon the coast of Guiana : likewise remarks relating to the Creoles and slaves of the Western colonies and the Indians of South America : with occasional hints, regarding the seasoning, or yellow fever of hot climates / by George Pinckard, M.D. of the Royal college of physicians, deputy Inspector-General of Hospitals to His Majesty's Forces, and physician to the Bloomsbury Dispensary ; in three volumes ; vol. I[-III].
Author
Pinckard, George, 1768-1835.
Publication
London : Printed for Longman, Hurst, Rees and Orme, Paternoster-Row, 1806.

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Additional Authors
  • Longman, Hurst, Rees and Orme, bookseller.
  • Strahan and Preston, printer.
Description
3 v.; 22 cm.
Donor/Sponsor
Home to Harlem Project funded by the Andrew W. Mellon Foundation.
Subjects
Note
  • "Strahan and Preston, Printers-Street, London."--printer statement, verso of half-title page in vols. 1 and 2, title page in vol. 3; and colophon in all volumes.
  • Errata: v. 3, p. [1], 2nd count.
  • Vol. 1: xxiv, 448; v. 2: xx, 472 p.; v. 3: xix, [1], 456 p.
  • Signatures: v. 1: A⁸ a⁴ B-2F⁸; v. 2: A⁸ a² B-2G⁸ 2H⁴; v. 3: A⁸ a² B-2F⁸ 2G⁴.
Indexed In (note)
  • Library Company of Philadelphia. Afro-Americana, 1553-1906 (2nd ed.)
  • Ragatz, L.J. Guide for the study of British Caribbean history, 1763-1834
  • Sabin, J. Dictionary of books relating to America from its discovery to the present time
Provenance (note)
  • is part of the original collection purchased from Arthur A. Schomburg in 1926.
Call Number
Sc Rare 917.29-P (Pinckard, G. Notes on the West Indies)
LCCN
02013769
OCLC
  • 2095176
  • NYPGR2095176-B
Author
Pinckard, George, 1768-1835.
Title
Notes on the West Indies : written during the expedition under the command of the late General Sir Ralph Abercromby : including observations on the island of Barbadoes, and the settlements captured by the British troops, upon the coast of Guiana : likewise remarks relating to the Creoles and slaves of the Western colonies and the Indians of South America : with occasional hints, regarding the seasoning, or yellow fever of hot climates / by George Pinckard, M.D. of the Royal college of physicians, deputy Inspector-General of Hospitals to His Majesty's Forces, and physician to the Bloomsbury Dispensary ; in three volumes ; vol. I[-III].
Imprint
London : Printed for Longman, Hurst, Rees and Orme, Paternoster-Row, 1806.
Indexed In:
Library Company of Philadelphia. Afro-Americana, 1553-1906 (2nd ed.), 8226
Ragatz, L.J. Guide for the study of British Caribbean history, 1763-1834, p. 231
Sabin, J. Dictionary of books relating to America from its discovery to the present time, 62893
Provenance
Copy in Sc Rare 917.29-P (accession nos. B497993, B497998-B497999) is part of the original collection purchased from Arthur A. Schomburg in 1926. NN
Local Note
Schomburg Center researchers are restricted to the microform copy in: Sc Micro R-2938. NN
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Longman, Hurst, Rees and Orme, bookseller.
Strahan and Preston, printer.
Schomburg, Arthur Alfonso, 1874-1938, former owner.
Research Call Number
Sc Rare 917.29-P (Pinckard, G. Notes on the West Indies)
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