An Account of the Present State of the Island of Puerto Rico.

Flinter, George Dawson

ISBN 10: 1241493510 / ISBN 13: 9781241493516

Published by British Library, Historical Print Editions, 2011

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Bibliographic Details

• Title: An Account of the Present State of the Island of Puerto Rico.
• Publisher: British Library, Historical Print Editions
• Publication Date: 2011
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 1241493510
• ISBN 13: 9781241493516
• Binding: Soft cover
• Condition: New

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Synopsis

Title: An account of the present state of the island of Puerto Rico.Publisher: British Library, Historical Print EditionsThe British Library is the national library of the United Kingdom. It is one of the world's largest research libraries holding over 150 million items in all known languages and formats: books, journals, newspapers, sound recordings, patents, maps, stamps, prints and much more. Its collections include around 14 million books, along with substantial additional collections of manuscripts and historical items dating back as far as 300 BC.The GENERAL HISTORICAL collection includes books from the British Library digitised by Microsoft. This varied collection includes material that gives readers a 19th century view of the world. Topics include health, education, economics, agriculture, environment, technology, culture, politics, labour and industry, mining, penal policy, and social order. ++++The below data was compiled from various identification fields in the bibliographic record of this title. This data is provided as an additional tool in helping to insure edition identification: ++++ British Library Flinter, George Dawson; 1834. 8 . 798.f.22.

Book Description

This report on the Spanish colony of Puerto Rico was published in 1834. It portrays the West Indies in a positive light, at a time of transition due to the abolition of the slave trade. He describes in detail the island, its geography, resources and people.