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English: Stedman, J.G., Narrative of a five years' expedition against the revolted negroes of Surinam in Guiana on the Wild Coast of South America from the years 1772 to 1777 : elucidating the history of that country and describing its productions, viz, quadrupedes, birds, reptiles, trees, shrubs, fruits and roots : with an account of the Indians of Guiana and negroes of Guinea, London, 1796.
Français : Gravure tirée du livre de Jean-Gabriel Stedman, intitulé Expédition de cinq ans contre la révolte de noirs du Suriname et du Guyana sur la côte sauvage de l'Amérique du Sud de 1772 à 1777 : Élucidation de l'histoire de ce pays et description de ses productions, soit des quadrupèdes, des oiseaux, des reptiles, des buissons, des fruits et des racines, avec compte-rendu sur les indiens du Guyana et les nègres de Guinée, fait à Londres, en 1796.
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