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Of this mixture (gunpowder, lemon-juice and palm oil) the unresisting captive received a coating, which by the hand of another sailor, was rubbed into the skin, and then polished with a "danby-brush"…

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Of this mixture (gunpowder, lemon-juice and palm oil) the unresisting captive received a coating, which by the hand of another sailor, was rubbed into the skin, and then polished with a "danby-brush"…

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Title
Of this mixture (gunpowder, lemon-juice and palm oil) the unresisting captive received a coating, which by the hand of another sailor, was rubbed into the skin, and then polished with a "danby-brush"…
Names
Reid, Mayne, 1818-1883 (Author)
Orr, Nathaniel (Artist)
Collection

The maroon: or, Planter life in Jamaica

Dates / Origin
Date Issued: 1864
Place: New York
Publisher: R.M. De Witt
Library locations
General Research Division
Shelf locator: NAS (Reid, M. Maroon. New York, 1864)
Topics
Sailors
Slave trade -- West Indies
Genres
Illustrations
Type of Resource
Still image
Languages
English
Identifiers
NYPL catalog ID (B-number): b13064518
Universal Unique Identifier (UUID): 123ceed0-c604-012f-44f1-58d385a7bc34
Rights Statement
The copyright and related rights status of this item has been reviewed by The New York Public Library, but we were unable to make a conclusive determination as to the copyright status of the item. You are free to use this Item in any way that is permitted by the copyright and related rights legislation that applies to your use.

Item timeline of events

  • 1818: Creator Born
  • 1864: Issued
  • 1883: Creator Died
  • 2013: Digitized
  • 2024: Found by you!
  • 2025

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General Research Division, The New York Public Library. "Of this mixture (gunpowder, lemon-juice and palm oil) the unresisting captive received a coating, which by the hand of another sailor, was rubbed into the skin, and then polished with a "danby-brush"…" The New York Public Library Digital Collections. 1864. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/893ea81b-b6aa-9748-e040-e00a18066724

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General Research Division, The New York Public Library. "Of this mixture (gunpowder, lemon-juice and palm oil) the unresisting captive received a coating, which by the hand of another sailor, was rubbed into the skin, and then polished with a "danby-brush"…" New York Public Library Digital Collections. Accessed April 27, 2024. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/893ea81b-b6aa-9748-e040-e00a18066724

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General Research Division, The New York Public Library. (1864). Of this mixture (gunpowder, lemon-juice and palm oil) the unresisting captive received a coating, which by the hand of another sailor, was rubbed into the skin, and then polished with a "danby-brush"… Retrieved from https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/893ea81b-b6aa-9748-e040-e00a18066724

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Of this mixture (gunpowder, lemon-juice and palm oil) the unresisting captive received a coating, which by the hand of another sailor, was rubbed into the skin, and then polished with a "danby-brush"…