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Title
The History, Civil, and Commercial, of the British Colonies in the West Indies Vol.2
Creator
Edwards, Bryan
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Title
Narrative of Koromantyn Negroes After Tacky's Rebellion
Creator
Anonymous Koromantyn Men (Author)
Abstract/Description
This embedded narrative of three anonymous men, identified as "Koromantyn Negroes," appears on pages 61-62 of volume two of Bryan Edwards' History, Civil, Commercial of the British West Indies (1793). Edwards relates the torture and murder of these enslaved men by colonial officials, who fought in Tacky's Rebellion in 1760.
Publisher
First Edition - Dublin, Ireland : White, Luke
Language
English
creole
creole
Subjects and keywords
Slave Narratives
Tacky's Rebellion
Ballard's Valley, Jamaica
Gold Coast
Ghana
Tacky's Rebellion
Ballard's Valley, Jamaica
Gold Coast
Ghana
Permanent URL
Date created
1793
Citation
Anonymous Koromantyn Men, "Narrative of Koromantyn Negroes after Tacky's Rebellion." The History, Civil and Commercial, of the British Colonies in the West Indies, Bryan Edwards. Dublin: 1793, vol. II, pgs. 61-62. Original holding at the University of Michigan.