Three Finger Jack (Jack Mansong), Jamaica, ca. 1780. The Torrid Zone: Or Blessings of Jamaica. A parodic cosmological diagram showing opposing aspects of the life of colonialists in Jamaica – langorous noons and the hells of yellow fever [Coloured aquatint by A.J.], London, c. 1800. Benjamin Cole (1695–1766), Defoe, Daniel; Johnson, Charles; Capt. Teach alias Black-Beard the Pirate, from A General History of the Pyrates: From Their First Rise and Settlement in the Island of Providence, to the Present Time. With the Remarkable Actions and Adventures of the Two Female Pyrates Mary Read and Anne Bonny. To Which is Added. A Short Abstract of the Statute and Civil Law, in Relation to Pyracy. (Second Edition ed.), London: circa 1724.
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