| Evidence: | West Indian Islands
Islands len Brd chief towns Belonging to
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Jamaica 140 60 Kingston Great Britain
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Barbadoes [021] 14 Bridgetown ?
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St. Christopher 20 7 Basse-terre ?
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Antigua 20 20 St. John?s ?
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Nevis and each of them is Plymouth ?
Montserrat 18 circumfer
(continues. len = length; Brd = breadth) |
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| Century: | 1700-1799 | ||||||||||
| Date: | Between 1 Jan 1789 and 31 Dec 1799 | ||||||||||
| Country: | England | ||||||||||
| Time: | n/a | ||||||||||
| Place: | county: Hampshire specific address: Aylesfield Farm, Nr. Alton, Hampshire. |
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| Type of Experience (Reader): |
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| Type of Experience (Listener): |
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| Reader: | Mary Bacon |
| Age | Adult (18-100+) |
| Gender | Female |
| Date of Birth | 15 Dec 1743 |
| Socio-economic group: | Professional / academic / merchant / farmer |
| Occupation: | Farmer's wife |
| Religion: | Church of England |
| Country of origin: | England |
| Country of experience: | England |
| Listeners present if any: (e.g. family, servants,
friends, workmates) |
n/a |
| Additional comments: | the material had clearly been read by Mary Bacon as she copied it into her ledger/commonplace book. |
| Author: | unknown |
| Title: | [Almanac] |
| Genre: | Geography / Travel, probably printed almanac material, or from a newspaper. |
| Form of Text: | Print: Unknown, set out in a table |
| Publication details: | n/a |
| Provenance: | unknown |
| Record ID: | 17524 | |
| Source - | Manuscript | |
| Author: | Mary Bacon | |
| Title: | Mary Bacon's List of Books | |
| Location: | Hampshire Record Office | |
| Call no: | 28M82/F1 | |
| Page/folio: | n/a |
| Citation: | Mary Bacon, Mary Bacon's List of Books Hampshire Record Office, p. 28M82/F1, http://can-red-lec.library.dal.ca/Arts/reading/recorddetails2.php?id=17524, accessed: 16 April 2024 | |
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