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ARRATIVE,

of a five years' expedition, against the
Revolted Negroes of Surinam,

in GUIANA, on the WILD COAST

SOUTH

of

AMERICA;

from the year 1772,to 1777:
elucidating the History of that Country, and

describing its Productions, V.

Quadrupedes, Birds Fishes, Reptiles, Trees,Shrubs, Fruits, & Roots;
with an account of the INDIANS of Guiana, & NEGROES of Guinea.

By CAPT. J. G. STEDMAN.
illustrated with 80 elegant Engravings from drawings made by the Author,

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quantum terræ,quantum cognoscere cæli
Permissum est!pelagus quantos aperimus in usus!
Nunc forsan grave reris opus, fed læta recurret
Cum ratis,et carum cum jam mihi reddet Iolcon;
Quis pudor heu!nostros tibi tunc audire labores!
Quam referam visas tua per suspiria gentes!'

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Valerius Flaccus.

London. Printed for J.Johnson, St Paul's Church Yard & Th. Payne, Pall Mall. 1806.

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