Lady Nugent's Journal of Her Residence in Jamaica from 1801 To 1805 |
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Editor:
| Wright, Philip |
ISBN: | 978-976-640-128-3 |
Publication Date: | Feb 2003 |
Publisher: | University of the West Indies Press
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Book Format: | Paperback |
List Price: | AUD $57.00 |
Book Description:
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Lady Nugent's husband was governor of Jamaica during a critical period of the Napoleonic Wars. Her personal diary conveys impressions of life among the slave-owning colonial gentry. The journal was first published in 1907.
Lady Nugent's husband was governor of Jamaica during a critical period of the Napoleonic Wars. Her personal diary conveys impressions of life among the slave-owning colonial gentry. The journal was first published in 1907.