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The case of John Wilmore truly and impartially related: or, A looking-glass for all merchants and planters that are concerned in the American plantations.

Wilmer, John · 1682 · London, : Printed for Edw. Powell at the White Swan in Little Brittain, · 1 picture

A 1682 London pamphlet printed for Edward Powell, written by John Wilmer and addressed to merchants and planters engaged in the American plantations, concerning contract labour and kidnapping in Jamaica. The single picture is an engraved heraldic achievement, a shield with a chevron, bird crest, and scrolled mantling above a banner reading Gadeo, which a designer could use for crest and coat-of-arms motifs with elaborate acanthus-like scrollwork.

Wilmer, John · Contract labor -- Jamaica · Kidnapping -- Jamaica · Imprint 1682

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