fite of the Rev. Mr. H. its late pojjejjhr. Bay-hufe, Beer- 

 JJjeha, ' Animal fioTuer. HacUdotCs cliff* Mules of the 

 Alps, Ginger plantation, Colleton ejlate. Urbanity of 

 Mr. Hollingsnvorth and fimily, Codrington college. Coach 

 Hill, Negroes dine in the open field expofed to the fun. 

 Mode of claying fugar. Eccentric manager of Kendall 

 eflate, Dr ax-hall, Barhadoes one of the Friendly Ifles,^^ 

 Spendlove eflate. Hofpitality and benevoleftce of Mr, John 

 Wraith, Fat people not uncommon in Barbadoes. Gratis 

 tude of /laves. Negro privileges, PiBurefque fcenery of a 

 Negro yard. Market held on Sunday. Supplied by Ne- 

 groes. Sprats, lobfierSi and milk punch ferved after din- 

 tier. Mr, Waith^ fen. invites the Party to a Barbadoes^ 

 farmer* s dinner, Difappointment refpeBing Mr. EllcocFs 

 botanical colleBion. Compenjation by recommending it to the 

 attention of Dr. IVright, General remarks concerning the 

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LETTER XXVIir. 



Still no tidings of the Commander in Chief or the Convoy. 

 A trading p^ip arrives from Glafgo^v. Anxiety difplayed 

 ivhen atiy vtjjel enters Car life bay. Privateers captured, 

 A detachment of troops fent to Grenada. Uncertainty of 

 all expeditions by fea. Black corps formed at Barbadoes. 

 Negroes of the French colonies betray all the levity and 

 vivacity of the French charaEier. Dry feafon at Barha- 

 does. Heat of the dim ate. Suggefim that it might be 

 politic to fend out the hojpitals^ barracks ^ and other build- 

 ings^ previous to the failing of the Troops, Hofpitals ereEied 

 at St Anne's hill. Troops in the tranfports unhealthy. 

 Moon light view of a coco-nut grove ^ near Bridge-" 

 Town, - - . '21^ 



