A topographical and political descripton of the Spanish part of Saint-Domingo
Subtitle: containing, general observations on the climate, population, and productions, on the character and manners of the inhabitants, with an account of the several branches of the government : to which is prefixed, a new, correct, and elegant map of the whole island
By: by M.L.E. Moreau de Saint-Mery, member of the Philosophical Society of Philadelphia, &c. ; translated from the French by William Cobbett ; vol. I[-II].
Contributors: Cobbett, William, 1763-1835.; Vallance, J. 1770-1823.; Joseph Meredith Toner Collection (Library of Congress)
Publisher: Printed and sold by the author, printer and bookseller ...
Published: 1796
Place of publication: Philadelphia
Language: eng
Number of pages: 318
Subjects: Haiti -- Description and travel -- Early works to 1800.; Haiti -- History -- To 1791.
Genres: Early works to 1800.
Notes: LC copy has book-label of Leary, Bookseller, Philada.
Evans 30817
Includes index. Errata: v. 2, p. [319].
LC copy imperfect: map wanting. The original map by I. Sonis engraved by Vallance, 1796, wanting in this copy, is supplied in photostat facsimile (negative) mounted and bound separately; map is 38 x 61 cm. folded to 21 x 12 cm.