NOTES 



, ON THE 



JFEST INDIES: 



^VRITTEN DURING THE 



EXPEDITION UNDER THE COMMAND 



OF THE LATE 



GENERAL SIR RALPH ABERCROMBY : 



INCLUDING OBSERVATIONS ON 



THE ISLAND OF BARBADOES, 



AND THE SETTLEMENTS CAPTURED BY THE BRITISH TROOPS, UPON 



THE COAST OF GUIANA ; 



LIKEWISE REMARKS RELATING TO THE 



CREOLES AND SLAVES OF THE WESTERN COLONIES, AN$> 



THE INDIANS OF SOUTH AMERICA: 



WITH OCCASIONAL HINTS, REGARDING . \ 



%\)z »)eafom'na:, or gelloto i?et3cr 



OF HOT CLIMATES. , . * 



By GEORGE.PINCKARD, M. D. 



OF THE ROYAL COLLEGE OF PHYSICIANS, 

 BEPUTY INSPECTOR-GENERAL OF HOSPITALS TO HIS MAJESTy's FORCE 

 AND PHYSICIAN TO THE BLOO M SBUR Y DIS PEN S AR V. 



IN THREE VOLUMES. 



VOL. L 



It is a llrange thing that in fea-voyages, where there is nothing to be feene, bist 

 Iky and fea, men fliould make diaries ; but in land-trauaile, wherin fo much is 

 to bee obferued, for the moft part they omit it ; as if chance were fitter to be re- 

 giftered than obferuation. Lord VerulaMp 



ILontion: 



PRINTED FOR LONGMAN, HURST, REES, AND OP.I^F,, 

 PATERNOSTER-ROW. 



1806. 



