Thomas AtwoodThe History of the Island of Dominica
Herausgeber: J Johnson
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Chapter 1 Description of the Island
Its Situation
Extent
Climate and Other Subjects; Together with an Account of the Conquest of it
Its Cession to Great Britain
and the Disposal of the Lands by the Crown; Chapter 2 Description of the Soil
Mountains
and Woods of Valuable Timber
and Other Trees: Also of the Birds of the Woods
Peculiar to the Island; Chapter 3 Of the Rivers and Lakes in the Island
River and Fresh Water Fish
also of Sea Fish
Land Crabs
and a Description of the Native Quadruped
and Other Animals; Chapter 4 Of the Most Remarkable Reptiles and Insects of the Island
Their Venomous and Other Qualities
with Remarks; Chapter 5 An Account of the Different Articles of West India Produce
Raised in the Island; The Number of Sugar and Coffee Plantations Therein
with Remarks; Chapter 6 Names and Descriptions of Particular West India Fruits Which Grow in the Island; Also of European and American Fruits
Herbs
Vegetables
and Flowers 5 with Observations on Their Properties
&c; Chapter 7 Contains an Account of the Trade of Thet Island
Previous to the Reduction Thereof by the French Last War
with a Relation of that Circumstance; Together with the Articles of Capitulation by Which it Surrendered; Chapter 8 Of the Government of the Island under the French
with a Relation of the Distressed Situation of the English Inhabitants
Until its Restoration to Great Britain; Together with the Account of that Event
and Several Other Subjects; Chapter 9 Contains an Account of the Division of the Island into Parishes and Towns
with a Description of Its Capital
the Principal Buildings
Fortifications
and Harbour; Together with Observations on Prince Rupert's Bay
and the Grand Savannah in that Island; Chapter 10 The Civil Government
Officers
Courts
and Other Subjects Relative to them; Also a Description of the Militia of That Island; Chapter 11 Description of the White Inhabitants
Free People of Colour
and Native Indians of the Island; Their Manners and Customs
Together with Observations Thereon; Chapter 12 Of the Negro Slaves of this Island
Their Rebellion and Reduction There; Together with the Usage
Manners
Customs
and Characters of Those People in General in the West Indies; Chapter 13 Of the Present Trade of the Island
the Free Port of Roseau
with Remarks on the Same
and the Conclusion of the Whole;
