A Tour Through the Island of Jamaica: From the Western to the Eastern End, in the Year 1823 (Classic Reprint) - Hardcover

Excerpt from A Tour Through the Island of Jamaica: From the Western to the Eastern End, in the Year 1823

A great many of the negroes are Christians legally married; customs of those married after their own fashion - Inheritance and disposal of property - A negro claims compensation for a tree planted by his grand father. - Their morality not improved by their religion; Quamina's plea for not paying an old debt. Puntees of no avail now. - Naked children.

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