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Richard Ligon
A True and Exact History of the Island of Barbadoes [PDF ebook]

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In this eye-witness history of Barbados, Ligon gives perhaps the earliest account of attempts at sugar manufacture. His description of a plantation indicates the size and complexity of the estates acquired in Barbados by subtle and greedy » planters, even in the early days of the industry.

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Format PDF ● Pages 144 ● ISBN 9781134729548 ● Maison d’édition Taylor and Francis ● Publié 2013 ● Téléchargeable 6 fois ● Devise EUR ● ID 2689471 ● Protection contre la copie Adobe DRM

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