Recto: Cape Verde. Verso: The Portugese who inhabit Santiago include exiled bandits, who have black slaves and servants. The ship crosses the Equator, and Barlow describes the fish they see.
Page 137 and 138 of Edward Barlow's journal.
Page 137 (recto): Santiago Island of Cape Verde, with a view of the island.
Page 138 (verso): Santiago belongs to Portugal, and some of the Portugese living there are bandits who have been exiled from their country. They have black slaves and servants, who are expert thieves. The ship crosses the Equator, and Barlow describes the fish they see, including flying fish.
Page 137 (recto): Santiago Island of Cape Verde, with a view of the island.
Page 138 (verso): Santiago belongs to Portugal, and some of the Portugese living there are bandits who have been exiled from their country. They have black slaves and servants, who are expert thieves. The ship crosses the Equator, and Barlow describes the fish they see, including flying fish.
Record Details
| Item reference: | JOD/4/137-138 |
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| Catalogue Section: | Manuscript volumes acquired singly by the Museum |
| Level: | ITEM |
| Extent: | 1 page |
| Date made: | 1670 |
| Credit: | National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London |
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