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 ; with some improvement thereof by another hand.

Format:

• Microformat

Series:

• Early English books, 1641-1700 ; 1105:30.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

• Earthquakes--Jamaica--Port Royal.
• Earthquakes.
• Jamaica--History--To 1962.
• Jamaica.
• History.
• Earthquakes--Religious aspects--Christianity.
• Jamaica--Port Royal.

Physical Description:

• 8 unnumbered pages, 26 pages, 2 unnumbered pages
• 35 mm
• monochrome
• service copy
• positive

Place of Publication:

London : Printed for Tho. Parkhurst ..., 1693.

Notes:

• Preface signed: H.L.
• The letter, dated "Jamaica. Withywood in the parish of Vere. June 30th 1692", ends at p. 13. The remainder of the work is a religious dissertation upon the same subject.
• Not to be confused with "A full account of the late dreadful earthquake at Port Royal in Jamaica : written in two letters from the minister of that place from a board the Granada in Port Royal harbour, June 22, 1692. London : Printed for Jacob Tonson, and sold by R. Baldwin, 1692" (Wing F2267). Cf. NUC pre-1956 imprints.
• Advertisement: [2] p. at end.
• Imperfect: signature A2 torn, with some loss of print.
• Reproduction of original in the Huntington Library.
• Microfilm. Ann Arbor, Mich. : University Microfilms International, 1981. 1 microfilm reel ; 35 mm. (Early English books, 1641-1700 ; 1105:30)

Cited in:

Wing T3132

OCLC:

17351193