Bed-stocks, 'Bed-stocks for intoxication, & c'. 'This is one of a series of plates, in which it is proposed to exhibit the various kinds of stocks dir

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Bed-stocks, 'Bed-stocks for intoxication, & c'. 'This is one of a series of plates, in which it is proposed to exhibit the various kinds of stocks directed by Government to be used before the Abolition act passed'. Image taken from West India Scenery, with illustrations of negro character, the process of making sugar, &c, from sketches taken during a voyage to, and residence of seven years in, the island of Trinidad. Plates, with accompanying Originally published in R. Jennings & Co.: London, 1836?. Author Richard Bridgens, Illustrated by Richard Bridgens.

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