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Tales of the Western Ind[ies] : chiefly founded on real occurrences of life in the colonies

Title
  1. Tales of the Western Ind[ies] : chiefly founded on real occurrences of life in the colonies / by a Resident.
Published by
  1. [1934]

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Description
  1. 188 leaves; 29 cm
Subject
  1. Slavery > West Indies > Fiction
  2. Fugitive slaves > Fiction
  3. Enslaved persons > Fiction
  4. Slaveholders > West Indies > Fiction
  5. Short stories, English
  6. West Indies > Fiction
  7. West Indies > Social conditions > Fiction
  8. West Indies > Social life and customs > Fiction
Contents
  1. Henry Dolphin -- The twin brothers -- Edward Vandeleur -- The faithful slaves -- Castle Conway -- The runaway -- Rose and Rebecca -- The two Fannys -- Fitzallan -- Gertrude DeCourcy.
Call number
  1. Sc Rare F 14-2
Note
  1. Typed reproduction of the 1830 original manuscript which is in the Schomburg Collection.
  2. "Typewritten by Irene M. Hall, Oct. 1, 1934."--Bottom of leave 188.
  3. Contains ten tales of British colonial life, presenting slavery in a favorable light.
Title
  1. Tales of the Western Ind[ies] : chiefly founded on real occurrences of life in the colonies / by a Resident.
Production
  1. [1934]
Type of content
  1. text
Type of medium
  1. unmediated
Type of carrier
  1. volume
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Research call number
  1. Sc Rare F 14-2
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