Notes on the West Indies, vol. 1 of 2

LETTER XL.

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_Barbadoes the “London” of the windward colonies. Admiral Christian’s arrival. Wet season at Stabroek. Negroes employed to cut grass for sale. Cruel punishment of a slave. Visit to “Arcadia.” Happy condition of Mr. Dougan’s slaves at “Profit.” Musquitoes and fire-flies_ 346