A full account of the late dreadful earthquake at Port-Royal in Jamaica : in two letters written by the minister of that place, from a-board the Granada in Port-Royal harbour.
| Author/creator | Heath, E. |
| Format | Electronic |
| Publication Info | London, 1748. |
| Description | p. [327]-341 ; 21 cm. |
| Supplemental Content | Gale, Sabin Americana: History of the Americas, 1500-1926 |
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| Series | Sabin Americana : History of the Americas, 1500-1926 Sabin Americana : History of the Americas, 1500-1926. UNAUTHORIZED |
| General note | Contained as the "Appendix" in: A true and particular relation of the dreadful earthquake ... at Lima ... (London, 1748), p. [327]-341. |
| General note | The first letter dated June 22, 1692; the second, June 28, 1692 (old style) "These were licensed the 9th of Sept. the same year, and printed at London on a half sheet of paper, for Jacob Tonson."--Foot-note, p. [327] cf. Hazlitt, Coll. & notes, 1867-76, p. 233; and Lindsay, Cat. of English broadsides, 1898, no. 644. |
| General note | Not to be confused with "The truest and largest account of the late earthquake in Jamaica, June the 7th, 1692. Written by a reverend divine there to his friend in London," London, T. Parkhurst, 1693, erroneously quoted by Sabin (no. 35559) as the original of the Dutch account published under title: Naauwkeuring verhaal van de zeer schrikkelyke aardbeving, voorgevallen op het eyland Jamaica ... vervat in 2 brieven van den predikant van Port Royal, geschreven den 2. en 8. July 1692. Another Dutch translation of the present account appeared under title: Ampel en breed verhaal van de jongst-gewesene aardbevinge tot Port-Royal in Jamaica, op den Juny 1692 ... Te Rotterdam, B. Bos, 1692. |
| General note | Reproduction of original from Library of Congress. |
| General note | Sabin no. 64185. |
| References | RLIN, CTRG401587-B |
| Reproduction note | Electronic reproduction. Farmington Hills, Mich. : Thomson Gale, 2005. Available via the World Wide Web. Access limited by licensing agreements. |
| LCCN | 03027183 //r |
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