THE HISTORY, 
CIVIL AND COMMERCIAL, 
OF THE 
BRITISH COLONIES 
IN THE 
WEST INDIES. 
By BRYAN EDWARDS, Esq^ f.r.s. s.a. 
ILLUSTRATED BY AN ATLAS, 
AND 
EMBELLISHED WITH A PORTRAIT OF THE AUTHOR, 
TO WHldH IS ADDED A GENERAL DESCRIPTION OF THE 
BAHAMA ISLANDS, 
By DANIEL M‘KINNEN, Esq. 
IN FOUR VOLUMES. 
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VOL. III. 
PHILADELPHIA: 
PRINTED AND SOLD BY JAMES HUMPHREY S> 
At the Corner of Second and Walnut-streets . 
1806 , 
