The West Indian, or, The happy effects of diligence and self-control : exemplified in the history of Philip Montague.
1827,
Book
, 154 pages, [1] leaf of plates (front.) :
Item available at Osborne Collection.
2206563
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| Publication information: |
Wellington, Salop : Printed by and for F. Houlston and Son and sold at their warehouse, 65, Paternoster-Row, London, 1827. |
| Language: |
English |
| Record ID: |
2206563 |
| Variant Title: |
Happy effects of diligence and self-control |
| Format: |
Regular Print Book |
| Physical description: |
154 pages, [1] leaf of plates (front.) : 1 illustrations ; 18 cm. |
| Date acquired: |
Not available |
| General note: |
Philip Montague was born in Jamaica and orphaned at the age of six. The faithful servant, Caesar, escorted the child to the home of his wise guardian in England, and remained in the household "rather as a friend than as a servant". |
| General note: |
The copperplate frontispiece bears the date November 1st, 1827. |
| Access restriction: |
FOR USE IN OSBORNE COLLECTION ONLY. NOT AVAILABLE FOR INTERLOAN. |
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