Narrative, of a five years' expedition, against the revolted Negroes of Surinam, in Guiana, on the wild coast of South America; from the year 1772, to 1777: elucidating the history of that country, and describing its productions

Collection History

This digital compilation was developed in support of the NYPL website, "The African American Migration Experience," a sweeping 500-year historical narrative from the transatlantic slave trade to the Western migration, the colonization movement, the Great Migration, and the contemporary immigration of Caribbeans, Haitians, and sub-Saharan Africans.

Related Resources

NYPL. "In Motion: The African-American Migration Experience."(2005) <http://www.inmotionaame.org>

Collection Data

Names
Stedman, John Gabriel, 1744-1797 (Author)
Hansard, Luke, 1752-1828 (Printer)
Dates / Origin
Date Issued: 1806
Library locations
Schomburg Center for Research in Black Culture, Manuscripts, Archives and Rare Books Division
Shelf locator: Sc Rare 988-S
Topics
Slavery -- Suriname -- History
Suriname -- Description and travel
Genres
Books
Prints
Illustrations
Physical Description
Extent: 2 v. col. illus. (part fold.) 29 cm.
Extent: 64, [8] p., [5] leaves of plates : ill. ; 16 cm.
Engravings
Type of Resource
Still image
Identifiers
RLIN/OCLC: NYPG754500710-B
NYPL catalog ID (B-number): b12672770
Universal Unique Identifier (UUID): f35cb070-c628-012f-7190-58d385a7bc34
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