The CADIZ MERCHANT sails for Jamaica. They stop briefly at Nevis, and find in Jamaica that sugar is very scarce after a drought.
The CADIZ MERCHANT sails for Jamaica with a cargo and some eighty passengers, in a convoy of ships. Barlow describes the course of their journey, and the island of Nevis. At Jamaica sugar and other goods for loading are very scarce after a season of drought.
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Record Details
Item reference: | JOD/4/220 |
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Catalogue Section: | Manuscript volumes acquired singly by the Museum |
Level: | PAGE |
Extent: | 1 page |
Date made: | 1659-1703; 1680 |
Credit: | National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London |