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:

Book

Series:

Sabin Americana : History of the Americas, 1500-1926.

Sabin Americana : History of the Americas, 1500-1926

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Earthquakes--Jamaica--Port Royal--Early works to 1800.

Earthquakes.

Earthquakes--Religious aspects--Christianity--Early works to 1800.

Jamaica--History--Early works to 1800.

Jamaica.

Physical Description:

1 online resource ([8], 26 p.)

Place of Publication:

London : Printed for Tho. Parkhurst, 1693.

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.

Reproduction of original from Huntington Library.

Sabin no. 97172.

Cited in:

RLIN, CTRG00-B1971

OCLC:

367776489