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An historical survey of the French colony in the island of St. Domingo : Comprehending a short account of its ancient government, political state, population, productions, and exports; a narrative of the calamities which have desolated the country ever since the year 1789, with some reflections on their causes and probable consequences; and a detail of the military transactions of the British Army in that island to the end of 1794. By Bryan Edwards, Esq. M.P. F.R.S. &c. author of the history of the British colonies in the West Indies.

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Main Author:	Edwards, Bryan, 1743-1800
Corporate Author:	Gale (Firm)
Format:	eBook
Language:	English
Published:	London : Printed for John Stockdale, Piccadilly, 1797.
Subjects:	Haiti > History > Revolution, 1791-1804. Electronic books.
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