Witchcraft and folk magic

Life and exploits of Mansong

commonly called Three-Finger'd Jack, the terror of Jamaica in the years 1780 & 1781: with a particular account of the Obi; Being the only true one of that celebrated and fascinating Mischief, so prevalent in the West Indies. On which is founded, The popular pantomimical Drama of Obi; or, Three-Finger'd Jack, Performed at the Theatre-Royal, Haymarket; An accurate Description of which is also added. By William Burdett, Many Years Overseer of a Plantation in Jamaica

by William Burdett

First published:
18th century
Language: English

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Traditions: Witchcraft and folk magic

Subjects: Vodou, Slavery

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Witchcraft and folk magic
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Edition	Date	Publisher	Language	ISBN	Access	Links
commonly called Three-Finger'd Jack, the terror of Jamaica in the years 1780 & 1781: with a particular account of the Obi; Being the only true one of that celebrated and fascinating Mischief, so prevalent in the West Indies. On which is founded, The popular pantomimical Drama of Obi; or, Three-Finger'd Jack, Performed at the Theatre-Royal, Haymarket; An accurate Description of which is also added. By William Burdett, Many Years Overseer of a Plantation in Jamaica Open Library record	1800	printed and published by A. Neil, 30, Chalton Street; and may be had of all other booksellers	English	—	No ebook	Open Library (opens in a new tab)