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Credit: Sales catalogue: Francis Edwards. Source: Wellcome Collection.
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No text description is available for this image![TOBAGO. 566 Byres (J., Chief Surveyor) Puan of the Istanp of Tosaco, for the Sale of Lands in the Ceded Islands, divided into Parishes and Boundary Lines, coloured, 36 by 24 in., mounted on canvas, 1776 £1 10s Shows the boundaries of lands disposed of; also the allotments to poor settlers. Scale 14 inch to the mile. 567. Estates. —OriginaL CoLouRED Pian of Montrosk Estate, the Property of David Mill, Esq., including references to the Cotton Plantations, Woods, Roads, &c., surveyed by J. Campbell, 27 by 19 2n., mounted on linen, 1727 £1 5s - THREE ORIGINAL PLANS of the MiLuwoop, EpmN and MontTRosE Estates in Topco, all signed by the surveyors, 1774-80 2 569 Map of Tobago, by T. Jurrerys, showing estates, divisions; also inset plans of Courland and Man-of-War Bays, colowred, 24 by 19 in., 1775 10s 568 570 Poyntz (Capt. John) The Presenr Prospect of the FAmMous and FERTILE ISLAND’ of ' TOBAGO”, ..) Situation, arowtn, Fertility, &c. . .. Proposals for the Encouragement of all those that are minded to settle there, FIRST EDITION, sm. 4to., calf, London, printed by George Larkin for the Author, 1683 415 Capt. Poyntz states in his preface that he has purchased from the Duke of Courland a grant of 120,000 acres for himself and company, and he gives a glowing account of the natural products and possible crops of the island. At the end he prints a ‘‘Company Prospectus,” 2.e., ‘“ The Proposals made by myself and Company, to all such People as are minded to transport or con- cern themselves in the Island of Tobago,” &c., giving the terms offered to in- tending settlers. 571 Rhodes (Joshua) Generar Drreecrions for Suips SatinG into the PrixcrpaL Bays of Topaco, with the Divisions of the Island, References to each Plantation and Names of Proprietors, wth folding map by Thos. Kitchin, 24 by 174 in., sm. 8vo., hf. calf (1775) £1 10s Not mentioned in Cundall, Bib. of W.I. 572 Tobago, or Naturat and Crivit History, &e. . . . 8vo., calf (title-page re- paired and a little stained), London (c. 1800) £1 The claims of other nations to the Island are here examined, and the title of Great Britain is considered clearly shown. TRINIDAD. 573 Anderson (Alex.) Account of a Brruminous Lake or Puarn in the Istanp of TRINIDAD, communicated by Sir J. Banks, 6 pp.. sq. 8vo., hf. cl. (? Proc. Roy. Soc.), 1789 10s 574 De Verteuil (L. A. A.) Trinipap: its Geography, Natural Resources, Ad- ministrations, Present Condition and Prospects, 8vo., cl., 1858 - 10s 575 Draper (Lieut.-Col. Edward A.) An Appress to the British PuBLic on the CasE of Bric.-Grmn. Picron [late Gov. of Trinidad], with Observations on the Conduct of William Fullarton and Rt. Hon. John Sullivan, 8vo., boards, 1806 10s 576 Lavaysse (M.) Descriprion of VENEZUELA, TRINIDAD, MARGARITA and ToBpaco, with a folding map, 8vo., hf. calf (library stamp on title), 1820 £1 577 Letters of Decius, in Answer to the Criticism upon the Poxrrical, AccouNT of TRINIDAD, and upon the Defence of the Crimes otf Governor Picton, 8vo., hf. cl., 1808 1 578 [M’Cullum (P. F.)] Poxrrican Account of the Istanp of TRINIDAD, from its Conquest by Sir R. Abercrombie, 1797, to the Present Time, 8vo., boards, cl. back, wncut, 1807 10s](https://iiif.wellcomecollection.org/image/b30483530_0042.jp2/full/800%2C/0/default.jpg)