Secret History, or the Horrors of St. Domingo: In a Series of Letters, Written by a Lady at Cape Francois, to Colonel Burr, Late Vice-President of the

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Excerpt from Secret History, or the Horrors of St. Domingo: In a Series of Letters, Written by a Lady at Cape Francois, to Colonel Burr, Late Vice-President of the United States, Principally During the Command of General Rochambeau

I AM fearful of having been led into an error by my friends, when taught by them to believe that I could write something which would interest and please; and it was chiefly With a view to ascertain what confidence I might place in their kind assurances on this subject, that I collected and consented, though reluctantly, to the publication of these letters.

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Title: Secret History, or the Horrors of St. ...
Publisher: Forgotten Books
Publication Date: 2018
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