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Friendly advice to the gentlemen-planters of the East and West Indies : In three parts. I. A brief treatise of the most principal fruits and herbs that grow in the East & West Indies; giving an account of their respective vertues both for food and physick, and what planet and sign they are under. Together with some directions for the preservation of health and life in those hot climates. II. The complaints of the negro-slaves against the hard usages and barbarous cruelties inflicted upon them. III. A discourse in way of dialogue, between an Ethiopean or negro-slave, and a Christian that was his master in America. By Philotheos Physiologus.

Author/creator Tryon, Thomas, 1634-1703
Format Electronic and Book
Publication Info[London] : Printed by Andrew Sowle, in the year 1684.
Description[2], 222, [2] p.
Supplemental Content https://search.proquest.com/docview/2240915099
Subject(s)
Variant title Caption title on p. 1: Brief treatise of the principal fruits and herbs that grow in Barbadoes, Jamaica, and other plantations in the West Indies
Variant title Caption title on p. 75: Negro's complaint of their hard servitude, and the cruelties practised upon them by divers of their masters professing Christianity in the West-Indian plantations
Variant title Caption title on p. 146: Discourse in way of dialogue, between an Ethiopean or Negro-slave and a Christian, that was his master in America
Series Early English books online. ^A888680
General notePhilotheus Physiologus = Thomas Tryon.
General notePlace of publication from Wing.
General noteA reissue, with cancel title page, of the edition with title beginning "Friendly advcie [sic]".
General noteThe last leaf is blank.
General noteImperfect; -F1 (pp. 64-65); some print show-through.
General noteReproduction of the original in the Henry E. Huntington Library and Art Gallery.
References Wing (2nd ed., 1994) T3179
Reproduction noteElectronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, Mich. : UMI, 1999- (Early English books online) Digital version of: (Early English books, 1641-1700 ; 2158:23)
Stock numberCL0037000086 ProQuest Information and Learning. 300 N. Zeeb Rd., Ann Arbor, MI 48106

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